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Weekend Activities

Halloween Activities Roundup

October 13, 2022 by Amy Sullivan

We here at FiDi Families sure do love Halloween and there are no shortage of amazingly fun and spooky activities to do in our area. Read on for a round up of all the happenings!  Tribeca:  Cricket’s Candy Creation Cricket's Candy Creation has some Halloween fun planned up all month long. Take part in a real pumpkin patch by booking a ticket for the Sweet and Spooky … [Read more...] about Halloween Activities Roundup

Pumpkin Fest at The Seaport

September 30, 2022 by Amy Sullivan

Our neighborhood gem, The Seaport, is gearing up for a month of Halloween fun sure to please  the whole family. Read on below for the events that can’t be missed!  The Seaport is hosting their first ever Pumpkin Fest! Beginning on October 1, you will find pumpkin installations, seasonal food and beverages, and a range of Halloween themed events and activities suitable for … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Fest at The Seaport

Fall Day Trips

September 19, 2022 by Amy Sullivan

Whether it’s a long weekend or just a Saturday with no plans, we have got you covered. Read on for some fun out of the City options for a splendid weekend.  Alpaca Farms:  Who doesn’t want to get up close and personal with an alpaca? There is no shortage of amazing farms to visit, so here is a roundup of some of our favs in NY and NJ. New York:  Lilymoore Farm: Located … [Read more...] about Fall Day Trips

Apple Picking in NY without a car

September 14, 2022 by Amy Sullivan

Farm and Orchard

It is that time of the year again…apple picking season! This activity is fun for the whole family and makes for a wonderful day trip. There is absolutely nothing better than picking fresh apples and sipping on some hot cider while taking in the changing season. Read on below for some orchards that are just a train ride away! And let’s not forget to mention that most of these … [Read more...] about Apple Picking in NY without a car

Beach Trips Without a Car:

June 3, 2022 by Amy Sullivan

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It’s hot out. What better way to beat the heat than hitting up a beach. No car? No worries. Here is a list of several beaches that are all easily accessible via public transportation.  New Jersey:  Asbury Park, New Jersey is an easy trip from Penn Station. Hop on  NJ Transit and be at the beach in just over an hour. Here you will find amazing food, hip boutiques, tons of … [Read more...] about Beach Trips Without a Car:

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Please join P.S.150 on January 8, 2023 for their v Please join P.S.150 on January 8, 2023 for their very first Lunar New Year Celebration!  Community Event OPEN TO ALL!
Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to ring in the Year of the Rabbit with a bang! Hop, hop! 
Ticket Holders Will Enjoy Exclusive Access To:
• Giveaways and Raffles
• Lion dance and traditional Chinese dance performances
• Creative Sugar Painting/Candy Art
• Mandarin-English bilingual Storytelling and Singing
• Tasting Menu from local restaurants
• Trio Musical Performance
• Arts and Crafts: Calligraphy, Lantern Making, Chopstick Games to win prizes

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lunar-new-year-celebration-tickets-480839743617
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It is time to ring in the New Year and welcome 202 It is time to ring in the New Year and welcome 2023! Read on for some activities in the neighborhood. Some are family friendly and some are adults only! We have you covered for whatever type of celebration you plan. 

Check out the rest of our Lower Manhattan options on our blog: https://fidifamilies.com/nye-in-nyc/

🥂 @watermarkny has created a winter wonderland and families can take part in the Santa Clause Experience which is being offered on New Year’s Eve. Tickets include hot cocoa, a visit with the man himself, hand warmers, and a souvenir Santa hat. Tickets start at $30. Or you could book your own igloo if going with a group or tack on brunch which is also being offered 🥂 @tribecagrill is hosting a NYE party in their iconic space. Great music and dining will be found here. Dine and dance the night away. Reservations after 9 pm grants a table for the whole evening. If you like you can bring the kids (under 12 is ½ price). $175 per guest for what sounds like a fun evening.
🥂 @ledistrict is hosting a party! You can book open bar tickets here. Tickets for open bar only at $105 and dinner plus open bar is $195. 

And if you have night owls and are up at midnight why not head to Battery Park esplanade to watch the fireworks over the Statue of Liberty. Truly a bucket list activity for sure! 💥
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Happening now on the Esplanade! Come down and feas Happening now on the Esplanade! Come down and feast on latkes, donuts, gelt and more! @chabadbpc
A SHERLOCK CAROL 📯We had such a great night see A SHERLOCK CAROL 📯We had such a great night seeing A Sherlock Carol. A great show to get you in the holiday spirit, especially if you love the classic Dickens tale with Ebenezer Scrooge! 
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Get into the Holiday Spirit with two beloved classic tales! A Sherlock Carol is a heart-warming holiday “who done it,” complete with suspense and sprinkled with a ton of holiday cheer! 

When a grownup Tiny Tim asks Sherlock Holmes to investigate the peculiar death of Ebenezer Scrooge, the Great Detective must use his tools of deduction to solve the crime. All while taking place on Christmas Eve and being visited by spirits from the past, present and future! 
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A holiday must-see that’s perfect for all ages! 
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Limited engagement playing now through January 1, 2023. 
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Tickets available by visiting: 
www.asherlockcarol.com, Telecharge or in person at New World Stages. 
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A Sherlock Carol 
Written and Directed by: 
Mark Shanahan 
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Playing:
New World Stages 
340 West 50th Street 
New York, NY

@asherlockcarol @newworldstages @telechargetix #catchthespirit  #christmas #christmasinnewyork #christmastale #sherlockholmes #ebinezerscrooge #asherlockcarol #telecharge #newworldstages
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