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πŸŒ‰ Walk the BK Bridge + More NYC Weekend Events

Discover the quirky, can't-miss, and exclusive events happening this weekend in NYC!

πŸŒ‰ Walk the BK Bridge + More NYC Weekend Events
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The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most iconic sights in New York City and boasts some of the best views of the Manhattan skyline!

Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO
⏰ 10:00 am ET
πŸ“City Hall Park, Manhattan

Join us this weekend as we walk the bridge's span to uncover secrets from its past, such as the allegedly cursed family of engineers who designed it, a hidden Cold War fallout shelter, a secret champagne vault, and more!


Friday, July 18th

Taste of New York: Food Tour of Little Italy, Chinatown, and the Lower East Side

⏰ 10:00 am ET
πŸ“Columbus Park

Sample a variety of dishes from different cultures as you learn about the immigrant experience in Manhattan!

Beyond the Boardwalk: Summer Tour of Coney Island

⏰ 3:00 pm ET
πŸ“ Nathan's Famous

Ride the iconic Wonder Wheel, visit one of the city's oldest candy shops, stroll the boardwalk, and uncover the history of New York’s summer playground!


β˜€οΈBuy 1 tour ticket, get your 2nd ticket 50% off this summer!β˜€οΈ

Use code SUMMERINTHECITY to save on select Untapped New York tours running through September 1

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Tavern Night at The Morris Jumel Mansion

⏰ 6:00 pm-9:00 pm ET
πŸ“ Morris Jumel Mansion

Party like it's 1776 as Manhattan's oldest residence transforms into a Revolution-era tavern! Enjoy unlimited drinks, admission to the Mansion, all-you-care-to-enjoy bar snacks, music performances, and tavern games while helping to raise funds for the museum.

⭐ Untapped New York Members get $10 off General Admission!

Learn more

Saturday, July 19th

Washington Square and the Birth of Fifth Ave

⏰ 2:00 pm ET
πŸ“ Washington Square Park

Discover the roots of the Gilded Age in the marshy farmland of old Greenwich Village, where the first mansions on what would become the Mayfair of New York sprang up!

Remnants of Dutch New Amsterdam

⏰ 2:00 pm ET
πŸ“ National Museum of the American Indian

Trace the original shoreline and street grid of Manhattan as you locate (and touch!) physical remnants of New York's first European colony.


Sunday, July 20th

1960s Pop in NYC: Brill Building to The Beatles

⏰ 11:00 am ET
πŸ“ Carnegie Hall

Join a music industry professional for a journey to the nerve center of the American pop music industry: Midtown Manhattan between 1959 and 1964!

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Underground Brooklyn Subway Tour

⏰ 11:00 am ET
πŸ“ 50 Court St, Brooklyn

Uncover abandoned stations, practice your moonwalk (where MJ filmed his iconic music video), and learn more about the transit system below the streets of Brooklyn.

More Sunday Events:

🌐 It's Queens Day! Celebrate all day long with mini-golfing, rowing lessons, walking tours, and more family-friendly activities, as well as live music from The Roots, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park


Next Week

Monday, 7/21

🍦 National Ice Cream Day festivities continue on the High Line, where visitors can pick up a free scoop of Van Leeuwen ice cream from The Standard's retro-chic Soda Shop. You must be one of the first 10 guests in line at 3PM, 5PM, and 7PM! T

Thursday, 7/22

πŸŽ₯ Watch a free outdoor screening of The Great Gatsby from Seaport Cinema's new outdoor location on the Heineken Riverdeck

Wednesday, 7/23

🌼 Experience Blooming Wonders, an immersive digital exhibition that explores the beauty of the natural world, presented by ARTECHOUSE NYC in the former boiler room below Chelsea Market ⭐ Untapped New York Members get free tickets to select dates

🚒 Uncover the often-ignored remnants of New York’s Grand Central Terminal of the Hudson River waterfront, the original Chelsea Piers, where great ocean liners carrying immigrants and the wealthiest people in the world once docked, in a free virtual talk from Village Preservation

Thursday, 7/24

πŸ—žοΈ Celebrate the 2nd anniversary of The New York Groove (one of our fave local publications) with cheap drinks, a dunk tank, and other supporters of local journalism at The Mallard Drake in Greenpoint

Friday, 7/25

🐈 Learn about the gritty cats of Manhattan's Lower East Side and take home some treats courtesy of Delectable Cat Treats on a special edition tour from Cats About Town. ⭐ Untapped New York members get $10 off

🎷 Sip on craft cocktails and learn how to swing dance at a Speakeasy Soirée inside a former Brooklyn speakeasy ⭐ Untapped New York Members get $5 off

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