Fashion! Fresh Air! (Free!) Fun!
Check out what’s going on in New York City this summer.
Fashion:
Calling all fashionistas!
Back to the Future with Pierre Cardin: Brooklyn Museum has launched an amazing exhibition that celebrates the iconic designer, Pierre Cardin. Reflecting on his space age designs, this master has had a profound impact on the fashion world – showcased in this retrospective with over 170 items from his vast archive. Now through January 5th at the Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern parkway for tix https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/pierre_cardin
Fresh Air (Fitness):
Summer Streets 2019 are here!
Celebrate in the Streets on Saturday August 3, 10, 17 from 7 am to 1 pm, Park Avenue from Brooklyn Bridge to Central Park, with Park Avenue being closed to car traffic. Grab a Citibike or grab your kicks and enjoy the fresh air. Tool up and down Park Avenue at your own speed. www.nyc.gov/summerstreets
Water, Water. Everywhere.
Exploring the concrete jungle not your speed? Head to the Downtown Boathouse and hop in a Kayak – a new way to explore the city skyline without all the bustle. www.downtownboathouse.org
Cliff Climbing
Families that climb together … Head to Dumbo with the fam and learn to climb – outdoors. Brooklyn Bridge Park at The Cliffs at Dumbo, https://dumbo.thecliffsclimbing.com/
Free Fun:
Summer Stage
With some of the hottest events of the season there are a handful of Summer Stage Venues – in each of the boroughs. Some of the hardest FREE tickets to get with a rotating roster of free performances hitting the stage – through September 24. https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar/category/summerstage/
Stargazing on the High Line
Orion. Cassiopeia. Hercules. Which stars will be aligned tonight? Every Tuesday evening @ dusk, the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY sets up high powered telescopes on the elevated park at 14th Street. The High Line, Chelsea, www.thehighline.org (through October)
Lincoln Center
With free concerts, film screenings, stand-up comedy, and a ton of other events. Check out www.lincolncenter.org for details. Days and times vary
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