May 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
April 9 thru June 6
2010
Randall's Island
The famed Canadian troupe's new production
involves a bunch of bugs and, well, an egg
April 21 thru May
2 2010
TriBeCa Film Festival
Various Downtown Venues
Information TriBeCa
Film Festival
We have to be honest about this: Most of
the TriBeCa Film Festival line-ups are 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 April 29 thru
August 29
2010
Beacon
Theater
The famed Canadian troupe tries to bring a new production, "a new twist on vaudeville"
to the New York stage Friday April 30
thru Sunday May
7 2010
Sprout Film Festival
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tickets Single Program $8 Two Programs $14 Weekend Pass
$50
Information Sprout
Film Festival
About twenty films and videos presented in five
programs attempts to reinforce accurate portrayals of people with
developmental disabilities
Saturday May
1 2010 7:30A
to 7:00P
South Street Seaport around Manhattan
back to South Street
Really see Manhattan as you stroll 32
miles around its shoreline
Saturday May 1 2010 8:15A
to 9:00A
Times Square through Central Park
Join more than 40,000 runners an walkers
in the fight against breast and ovarian cancers
Sunday May 2 2010 8:00A
Battery Park to the Bronx to Queens to
Brooklyn to Staten Island
The Great Five Borough Bike Tour takes you
on a 42-mile trek through the City
Sunday May 2 2010 9:00A
Bark for Life
Note was Dogs Walk Against Cancer
Riverside Park | 89th Street at
Riverside Drive
Information
Bark for Life Riverside | 212-237-3872
Take a morning stroll along the Riverside
Park promenade for a good cause. Your best friend gets to enjoy a
bunch of canine activities, including a costume contest, doggie
competitions and plenty of stuff going on for doggie people as well Sunday May
16 2010 10:00A
New York AIDS Walk
Central Park
Information
AIDS
Walk New York | 212-807-WALK
Schedule Registration 8:30A | Opening
Ceremony 9:15A | Walk Starts 10:00A
A 10K walk that begins and ends in Central
Park. Sponsored by the Gay Men's Health Crisis, the Walk is in its
25th year
Monday May 17 2010
8:00P
Taste of the Nation New York
Grand Hyatt New York | 109 E 42nd
Street
Information New
York Taste | 1-866-TASTENY
Tickets $275 and u
Schedule VIP preview 7:00P |
Main event 8:00P
The annual event to benefit Share
Our Strength features tastings from about 50 of New York's
top restaurants plus wine tastings, cocktails concocted especially for the
event and more
Saturday May 22 thru Sunday
June 6 2010
Cunningham Park | Queens
This intimate, one-ring circus set under a
tent has become a Spring tradition in New York City. This
years show celebrates that quintessential clown -- Bello! Wednesday May 26 thru
Wednesday June 2 2010
Intrepid
Sea-Air-Space Museum
The Fleet's in for New York's premier thank you to the men
and women of our armed forces. Come out and say Hi! Saturday May
29 thru Monday May
31 2010
Greenwich Village
More than 20 blocks of museum- and
gallery-quality art at this seven decade old exhibition |
