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Seaport Locals Day at Pier 17 Ice Rink

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Seaport Locals Day at Pier 17 Ice Rink

Wednesday’s at the Seaport now include $5 ice skating at the Pier 17 Rooftop Ice Rink! Every Wednesday, residents are invited to “Skate the Skyline” at this beautiful rooftop destination. Stay warm at the Tank lounge and watch the ice skaters glide across the ice or stop into R17 for a sophisticated experience. Either way, enjoy ice skating, warm beverages and incredible views at downtown’s newest destination. 

  • Seaport Locals Day
    • Offer: $5 gets locals rink admission and skate rental for Wednesday skating
    • When: Each Wednesday during operating hours only
    • Where: must be redeemed in-person at Seaport Skate House only, with proof of address (ID) that includes one of the following zip codes: 10002, 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10038, or 10280.
  • FiDi Families Insiders: $5 Seaport Locals Wednesday pricing is not available online

For more information on the Pier 17 Rooftop Ice Rink and additional events, please visit their website HERE

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Curling & Company Ice Rink Activities at Pier 17

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Curling & Company Ice Rink Activities at Pier 17

 

Beginning on January 8th, Winterland Rink becomes a no-skate-zone every Tuesday from 3 pm until close. Try curling, ice pong, corn holes, and even show off your artistic talent by painting the ice! All of these activities are enjoyed in shoes rather than skates. 

The intro session on January 8th is FREE. All other sessions will have a fee attached (see below). 

FiDi Families Insiders: Footwear must be flat (sneakers or boots are recommended). There are no age restrictions to participate in the 3 pm – 6 pm session, however, children may not be carried on the ice. Curling rocks are heavy, and that activity may not be suitable for kids under 8 years old. However, the other activities offered are suitable for participants of all ages. The 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm session is restricted to adults 21 and over.

Date(s): Tuesday’s January 8th – March

Time: 3 pm – 9:30 pm 

Age(s): Recommended for 8 and older, though some activities may be suitable for younger kids

Cost: Open Age sessions = $15/per person and Adult sessions = $20/per person

Location: Pier 17 Ice Rink

To register and learn more, please visit their website HERE

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FREE Ice Skating Lessons at the Rooftop Ice Rink at Pier 17

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FREE Ice Skating Lessons at the Rooftop Ice Rink at Pier 17

We are excited to announce that the Seaport Ice Rink is now offering FREE ice skating clinics at this amazing Winterland destination. The clinics are “quick-start” classes and are offered to all ages. 

These free classes are offered each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 4 pm – 4:30 pm beginning Wednesday, January 2. Open to all ages, these quick-start classes are designed to provide participants with a basic introduction to ice skating. Free with paid admission to the Winterland Rink.

Ice Rink Season: December 14, 2018  – March 17, 2019 (weather permitting)

To learn more, including hours of operations, ticket pricing and neighborhood discounts, please visit their website HERE

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Deck the Stalls with the Fulton Stall Market

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Deck the Stalls with the Fulton Stall Market

 

OUTDOOR SUNDAY MARKET in collaboration with the NYC EDC Public Markets and the Seaport District. Meet farmers and small-batch food producers with staples and holiday food gifts. Bring the kids out for tasty treats and outdoor fun. 

The Fulton Stall Market is a multi-faceted marketplace for local foods connecting regional farmers and producers with the growing Lower Manhattan community.  Located in the historic district where the City’s markets began in the 1700’s, it’s a first step toward the development of a larger year-round indoor public market featuring local products and educational programming celebrating the Seaport District’s vibrant market history.

Date: Sunday, December 23rd

Time: 11 am – 5 pm

Location: Little Water Street cobblestones between Fulton and Beekman Streets. 

Cost: Free to attend

For more information, please visit their website HERE

 

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You’re Invited: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Show at Pier 17

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You're Invited: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Show at Pier 17

 

Calling all ESPN fans, Stephen A. Smith fans, and Seaport District fans! Stop by Pier 17 on Friday, for a fun afternoon of sports, banter and all-around fun with one of our faves, Stephen A. Smith. The ESPN personality will be taping his live radio and tv show from 1p – 3p in the Skyline Hall on the Seaport Rooftop at Pier 17 Winterland. *Plus, attendees will have a chance to skate for free at the new rooftop ice rink that opens to the public on Friday! NYC’s only outdoor rooftop ice rink.

FiDi Families Insiders: *Arrive between 12 pm – 1 pm on 12/14 to receive complimentary on-site ice skating at Pier 17 Winterland.

Date: Friday, December 14th

Time: 1 pm – 3 pm

Location: 89 South Street (Pier 17)

Cost: Free

Age(s): All ages welcome

To learn more, visit their website HERE

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Pier 17 Winterland Ice Rink Presale Tickets on Sale TODAY!

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Pier 17 Winterland Ice Rink Presale Tickets on Sale TODAY!

 

The Pier 17 Winterland Rink is opening December 14th!  And, FiDi Families have access to presale memberships for ice rink tickets and season memberships, from now until December 2nd. So, whether you like to ice skate, want to learn how to skate,  or you are simply a winter romantic, there is something for everyone at this dazzling destination in the heart of the Seaport District. 

Season memberships are available for purchase online and at the Seaport Skate House for local residents and non-residents. In person ticket sales begin December 14th.

Membership benefits include: 

  • A discounted skating rate (+ skate rental depending on package purchased)
  • Four (4) one-time guest passes (includes skating + skate rental)
  • Express skate – Skip the line at rink entry each time!
  • 10% off food and beverage purchases at Tank (The Rooftop at Pier 17), Food Trucks (The Rooftop at Pier 17), Cobble & Co. (19 Fulton St, NY), and 10 Corso Como Restaurant (1 Fulton St, NY)
  • No Charge to access Tuesday’s Curling activations (starting January 2019)

 

Pier 17 Winterland Ice Rink Presale Tickets on Sale TODAY!

#SkateTheSkyline

 

Ice Rink Season: December 14, 2018  – March 17, 2019 (weather permitting)

PROMO Code: FIDI

Starts: Now

Ends: Sunday, December 2nd at  11:55 pm

To learn more, please visit their website HERE

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Seaport District’s Hanukkah Celebration

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Seaport District's Hanukkah Celebration
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Please join us for this wonderful, free event sponsored by the Howard Hughes Corporation, in the historic Seaport District to celebrate Hanukkah with latkes and jelly donuts, arts & crafts, live music, and guest speakers. One of the greatest clarinetists on the planet, Grammy-nominated artist David Krakauer, will light the night with his world-renowned Klezmer music.
 
Cynthia Rowley’s Seaport location will be serving complimentary bubbly & offering 20% off all items from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm on the eve of the event.
 
Meet the author & illustrator of “Schmuck the Buck” and receive a complimentary signed illustration.
 
Rabbi Katz of Chabad of Wall Street will officiate the ceremony and VP of The Howard Hughes Corporation, Saul Scherl, will say a few words. There will also be indoor space to keep warm. See why Time Out New York listed our party as top 5 Hanukkah parties in NYC for 2018! We look forward to lighting up the evening with you as we celebrate the Festival of Lights.  
 
To RSVP, please visit the registration site HERE.
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