NYC Weekend Freebie Roundup 9/1 - 9/4 (Labor Day Weekend)

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MULTI DAY

Multi-Borough

🎥 Free outdoor movies NYC Parks Movies Under the Stars across all boroughs

🛶 Free Kayaking in NYC at 10+ locations
🏝️ Free public pools & beaches across NYC (Rockaway Beach, Orchard Beach)

fManhattan
🎭 @publictheaterny The Tempest - Shakespeare in the Park 8pm (through Sun)
🎼 The Met’s Summer HD Festival (August 25 - September 4): The Met’s 14th free Summer HD Festival at Lincoln Center features ten performances plus a movie screening.
🛍️ @djerfavenue pop-up with goodies, snacks & drinks
🏛️ @bankofamerica America Museums on Us: Free Intrepid, Met & more for cardholders Sat & Sun
🛒 🖼️ 93rd annual @wspconservancy outdoor art exhibit Fri-Mon
Governors Island
🎵 Governors Island House Fest: Festival Fri-Sun w/ dance and music per­for­mances, out­door instal­la­tions, inter­ac­tive work­shops (Nolan Park)

Brooklyn

🎤 Brooklyn Library The Book of HOV  JAY-Z tribute

FRIDAY
Manhattan
🖼️ MoMA UNIQLO NYC Nights for New Yorkers free admission
🎨 @posterhousenyc free admission all day + pattern making workshop
🎾 @racquetmag Pop Up Tennis Court @rockefellercenter

🧺 Bryant Park Picnic Performances: The Classical Theatre of Harlem 7pm


SATURDAY

Manhattan

🎭 @barefootshakes midsummer night’s dream, unrehearsed 4pm (summit rock, central park)
BK
😎 @drinkbodyarmor Flash I.V. Vending Machine 11a-3p (Smorgasburg Williamsburg)
🛒 @dumbo_market customer appreciation day with sampling 11a-6p (205 Smith Street)
Queens
🚲 14th Annual Unicycle Festival: learn-to-ride area, demonstrations, workshops 12-5pm (Seven Gables Playground and Cunningham Park, Queens)
🎒 Hands-on History: Back-to-School Book Giveaway with books and supplies 1-4pm (King Manor Museum)


SUNDAY

Manhattan
🇧🇷 SummerStage 27th inffinito brazilian film festival performance & documentary 5pm (Central Park)
🍧 @mymyrtlebeach mini golf, snow cones at @wollmanrinknyc Rink Overlook
🎉 @vinylnights_ dance party 5-9pm at @virginhotelsnyc (1227 Bway)
Staten Island
🎻 SI Philharmonic outdoor concert 4-5:30 at Great Lawn

MONDAY

Brooklyn
🎉 West Indian Day Parade starts 11am (Crown Heights to Brooklyn Museum)

Queens
🏄🏻‍♀️ 10th annual Womens Surf Film Festival starts Mon 5-9pm at Rockaway Beach Surf Club (302 Beach 87th St)

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