April Major NYC Events
What
makes New York City so exciting? There's always people to see,
places to go, things to do
Security requirements vary. Some venues might require at least one piece of government-issued photo identification. Packages might be subject to inspection
Thursday March 23 thru Monday April
17 2006
Madison
Square Garden
The "greatest show on earth"
returns to one of its birthplaces to delight children of all ages
Friday March 31 thru Wednesday
April 5 2006
International Asian Art Fair
7th Regiment Armory | Park Avenue at
67th Street
Admission $18
Info Haughton
International Fairs | 212-642-8572
Hours Friday & Saturday 11:00A to
7:30P | Sunday 11:00A to 6:00P | Monday thru Wednesday 11:00A to
7:30P
Works of art from the Near East, Far East
and South East Asia, including furniture, sculpture, bronzes,
ceramics, carpets, textiles, pictures, works of art and jewelry
Monday April 3 thru Tuesday April
11 2006
All around Brooklyn
Can't wait until Summer
Restaurant Week? Then take this opportunity to explore all the
great tastes of Brooklyn
Friday April 7 thru Sunday April
9 2006
Spring Crafts Park Avenue
7th Regiment Armory | Park Avenue at
67th Street
Admission $10
Information Artrider
Hours Friday 3:00P to 8:00P | Saturday 10:00A to
6:00P | Sunday 11:00A to 5:00P Ceramics, furniture, glass, leather,
metal, jewelry, photography, sculpture, wood...
Monday April 10 2006
6:00P to 9:00P
Skating with the Stars...Under the Stars
Wollman Rink | Central Park | enter at
65th
Street & 5th Avenue
Information
Figure
Skating in Harlem
Fundraiser for a one of a kind education
and athletics program designed to teach positive self-image,
teamwork, leadership, and academic achievement to Harlem area
girls ages six to sixteen. This year's event honors Debi Thomas.
Scheduled to appear are such skating luminaries as Oksana Baiul, Surya Bonaly, Sasha Cohen, Rudy Galindo, Timothy Goebel, Dorothy Hamill,
Sarah Hughes, Emily Hughes, Viktor Petrenko, Evgeni Plushenko,
Irina Slutskaya, Johnny Wier and Paul Wylie
Wednesday April 12 thru Sunday April
16 2006
Radio
City Music Hall
Dora and her friends take to the seven
seas in Dora's Pirate Adventure...
Friday April 14 thru Sunday April
23 2006
Javits
Convention Center
The 105th showing of North America's first
and most popular auto show
Tuesday April 20 thru Sunday April
23 2006
26th International Orchid Show
Rockefeller Center Concourse | 49th
Street at 5th Avenue
Information Greater
New York Orchid Society
More than 60 international exhibitors,
competitions and awards, special exhibits and tours. Sales offerings include everything orchid:
plants, art, jewelry, gifts and more
Friday April 21 thru Sunday
April 23 2006
New York Antiquarian Book Fair
7th Regiment Armory | Park Avenue at
67th Street
Information Sanford
L Smith | 212-777-5218
Hours Friday 12:00N to 8:00P | Saturday
12:00N to 7:00P | Sunday 12:00N to 5:00P
Books, just books. From illuminated works
through modern classics
Friday April 21 thru Thursday April
27 2006
Havana Film Festival
Various locations
Information Havana
Film Festival in New York
Screenings of almost 40 films from
throughout the Americas. Included are a retrospective of works
by Cuban director Tomas Gutierrez Alea Saturday April 22 2006
Staten Island MS Walk
Historic Richmondtown | Clark Avenue
between St Patrick's Place and Arthur Kill Road | Staten Island
Information
NYC
Chapter National MS Society
What better is there to do on a nice
Spring weekend day than to take a walk to help support the fight against MS? Sunday April
23 2006
Manhattan MS Walk
South Street Seaport | at John &
Front Streets
Information
NYC
Chapter National MS Society
Choose from three routes to help support
the fight against MS: Up along the West Side Walkway, through the
historic downtown area or, for the more adventurous, over the
Brooklyn Bridge
Tuesday April 25 thru Sunday May
7 2006
TriBeCa Film Festival
Various Downtown Venues
Information TriBeCa
Film Festival
We have to be honest about this: Both the
2004 and 2005 TriBeCa Film Festival line-ups were all but incomprehensible to us.
Maybe it's the breadth, depth and ambition of the schedules, they
can be a bit overwhelming. For a film-savvy person this is a
boon, as the TriBeCa Festival offers two weeks of total
immersion in the medium Tuesday April
25 thru Sunday June 18 2006
Randall's Island
The famed Canadian troupe returns to New
York to present Cortero, a celebration of a clown's life |
