Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

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Game On Returns to Water Street!

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Game On Returns to Water Street!

Remember all the games down at The Seaport last year? They are back for the Summer! Game On!, The Downtown Alliance’s activity-focused outdoor series will activate public plazas along Water Street with backyard games, physical fitness challenges, food and drinks, and music for four Wednesdays running from July 18th through August 8th.

Starting at 4:00pm those days, the fun will be happening at 200 Water Street, 75 Wall Street, 32 Old Slip, 55 Water Street and 85 Broad Street. Lots of locations to have fun this Summer!

FiDi Families Insiders: There will be happy hour drink specials at local bars and restaurants. Make sure to visit three of the Game On! spots and get a stamp from each location to be entered for prizes from City Acres, Andaz Kitchen, The Mailroom and more!

For more information check out their website HERE!

 
 
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EscapeMaker’s Local Food & Wine Eve – Fulton Stall Market Fundraiser

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EscapeMaker's Local Food & Wine Eve - Fulton Stall Market Fundraiser

EscapeMaker is hosting a series of local food and craft beverage tasting showcases inside Fulton Stall Market as a fundraiser to benefit the shop and invite the Seaport District community to discover the market open daily (11am-6:00pm), and its CSA. 

To celebrate their Plate & Escape blog series, which launched in the fall of 2017, the EscapeMaker team is bringing together local farmers and producers, along with their artisanal sips and bites, to inspire guests to visit these hard-working and impressive artisans in action at their farms and destinations upstate and around the Northeast region. We look forward to seeing you there!

Date: Thursday, February 8th

Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: Seaport – Fulton Stall Market

Age: All ages, 21+ to drink

Fee: Free to enter!

For more information please visit their site HERE.

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Little Water Radio Welcomes Biggi Dodson to The Downtowner Radio Show

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Little Water Radio Welcomes Biggi Dodson to The Downtowner Radio Show

 

Tune into “The Downtowner” radio show on Little Water Radio for an hour of music and conversation. We are excited to welcome Biggi Dodson, a personal chef (both on land and sea) and personal and corporate caterer. This accomplished foodie is a recent transplant from St. Thomas, in the US Virgin Islands and is living in the Big Apple with her 2 children. We will talk about cooking, health and nutrition and raising kids on the beach and in the concrete jungle. 

Date: Thursday, January 18th

Time: 10 am – 11 am

Listen to the live show by visiting the website HERE

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SCOTCH & SODA + FiDi Events Shopping Night Out

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Join FiDi Events for a private shopping event at the new location of SCOTCH & SODA at the historic Seaport District.

Guests will enjoy shopping promotions, music and mingling. All while enjoying light bites and specialty drinks from Curated Cocktail. Sparkling wine and scotch presented by Simply Wine. Hosted by FiDi Families and SCOTCH & SODA. 

Date: Thursday, November 2nd

Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: 18 Fulton Street

Age: All

Fee: Free

For more information and to RSVP to this exclusive event please visit our eventbrite HERE and use code Fidi to enter!

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Little Water Radio Welcomes Queen V, performing at Taste of the Seaport on Saturday!

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Little Water Radio welcomes singer/songwriter Queen V to the station on Thursday. She will play live in the studio, discuss her road to songwriting, recording in Nashville and what motivates her to record her soulful and poignant stories. Learn more about her record release party at the Cutting Room on November 16th and get ready to watch her perform at the Taste of the Seaport on Saturday, October 21st. 

 

Little Water Radio Welcomes Queen V, performing at Taste of the Seaport on Saturday!

 

The annual Taste of the Seaport will take place on Saturday, October 21st and promises to be a great day of eating and playing at the historic Seaport District. Over 40 restaurants will be offering tastes of their best dishes, with all proceeds from the day benefitting two local public schools, Peck Slip School and the Spruce Street School. We will chat with the event committee, too. 

 

Little Water Radio Welcomes Queen V, performing at Taste of the Seaport on Saturday!

 

Show Date: Thursday, October 19th

Time: 10am – 11am

Tune In to The Downtowner Radio Show HERE

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Save the Date for the Seaport Halloween Block Party! 

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Courtesy: Mark Katz Photography

 

Start planning your Halloween costumes and get your candy bag ready! FiDi Families are taking over the historic cobblestone streets of the Seaport District with a Halloween Block Party! Get ready to hear fun music, dance with the band, get your face painted, chat with costumed characters and a whole lot more. 

 

Courtesy: Mark Katz Photography

 

We will reveal more surprises, as the date gets near. For now, plan on spending your day at the historic Seaport neighborhood – grab breakfast before the block party, take a break and sit down for lunch at one of the beautiful restaurants or stay afterwards for an a coffee or an ice cream. And, stop by the Fulton Stall Market for some fresh produce. It’s all happening at the Seaport District NYC. 

 

Courtesy: Mark Katz Photography

 

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Date: Sunday, October 29th

Time: 11am – 2pm

Location: Fulton Street (between Water and South Streets)

Event is RAIN OR SHINE

RSVP via Eventbrite HERE

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The US Open Experience at the Seaport District

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The US Open Experience at the Seaport District
Courtesy of USTA

 

Calling all tennis fans…the Seaport District is about to get transformed!

This year’s US Open is scheduled for August 28 through September 10, with the US Open Qualifying Tournament beginning on August 22.  

The US Open Experience will be a modified version of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center featuring a recreation of the famed Unisphere at one end of Schermerhorn Row and anchored by a performance stage and “roofed” court at the north end of Schermerhorn Row. Visitors to the US Open Experience will be treated to a full slate of events, including player appearances, autograph signings, photo opportunities, food tastings and musical performances.

 

The US Open Experience at the Seaport District
Courtesy of USTA

 

The US Open Experience will take place on August 24th and 25th from 10am to 8pm both days. The event will feature numerous free activities and activations for kids including:

  • Net Generation, the USTA’s all new youth tennis brand, clinics and demos
  • Photo opportunities with the official US Open trophies and umpire chair
  • Appearances by former and current tennis pros
  • Musical performances
  • Autograph opportunities

For more information, visit the Eventbrite site HERE or visit the Seaport District website HERE

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