☀️ Summer isn't over yet!

Say goodbye to the season with a grand finale when you join our final Beyond the Boardwalk: Summer Tour of Coney Island (until next year!).

🗓️ Saturday, September 13th at 2:00pm ET

🎡 Take a spin on the Wonder Wheel, have your fortune told, and uncover the quirky history of NYC's summer playground!

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Friday, September 12th

Secrets of Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

⏰ 10 am & 2 pm everyday
📍Grand Central Terminal Main Concourse
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Uncover remnants of a lost movie theater, peek into hidden tennis courts, learn about a private office-turned-speakeasy, and discover more secrets of this famous landmark!

More Friday Events:

📚 Find an inspiring read at the New York Art Book Fair, open from 11 am – 7 pm on Friday and Saturday and until 6 pm on Sunday.

Saturday, September 13th

Secrets of Riverside Drive Walking Tour

⏰ 2 pm
📍 96th Street and Broadway
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Hear the little-known stories behind the Upper West Side's famous monuments as you stroll this scenic road that has been home to celebrities and beloved fictional characters!

Secrets of Penn Station and Moynihan Train Hall

⏰ 11 am
📍32nd Street
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Locate remnants of the original Penn Station embedded within the modern transit hub and explore a new train hall inside a historic post office building across the street!

More Saturday Events

🇮🇹 Watch The Grand Procession of the Feast of San Gennaro as it parades down Mulberry and Mott Streets (between Canal and Houston Streets) from 2 pm - 4 pm

🍽️ Try something new from one of the 70 food stalls that will be serving dishes at the Latin Food Festival in Industry City all weekend, alongside live performances, art installations, and more activities

🎂 Celebrate the 177th birthday of Black inventor, Lewis Latimer, with family-friendly STEAM activities, performances, music, and more at his historic home in Flushing from 1 pm - 4 pm

Sunday, September 14th

Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Ave Tour

⏰ Every Wednesday - Sunday at 2 pm ET
📍General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
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Separate fact from fiction as you meet the real characters of New York City's Gilded Age and admire their former homes on Millionaires' Row!

More Sunday Events:

🥁 Be part of the Second United Lenape/Lunáapeew Nations Pow Wow at the LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park from 12 pm - 6 pm, the first Pow Wow held in Prospect Park since 1972, and the second ever Lenape Pow Wow in NYC! This free, two-day public event (which starts Saturday) brings together Indigenous Lenape peoples and Brooklynites for family-friendly activities, food, and live performances.

🍻 Support the work of New York Cares' Stand with Students campaign at Brews & Views, a fundraiser picnic with panoramic views, games, and creative drinks by Brooklyn's Threes Brewing on Governor's Island, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Next Week

Tuesday, 9/16

💻 Author Jeff Kisseloff talks about his new book, Rewriting Hisstory: A Fifty-Year Journey to Uncover the Truth About Alger Hiss—a revelatory political history— in a free virtual talk presented by Vilalge Preservation. Register here.

📖 Author Henry Wiencek and historian Esther Crain conduct a fireside chat on the Gilded Age and Wiencek's new book, Stan and Gus: Art, Ambition, and Scandal in Gilded Age New York. Moderated by New Yorker journalist Rachel Syme. Book this free in-person talk here.

Wednesday, 9/17

🛥️ Learn about notable architectural landmarks that line Manhattan's waterfront as you enjoy a cruise aboard a 1920s-inspired yacht with live narration from a member of the American Institute of Architects. Secure your spot here.

Thursday, 9/18

🏙️ Explore the architecture of Midtown South, starting with examples from the early twentieth century and culminating with the latest additions to this area’s urban landscape. Led by a PhD architect guide! Book here.

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