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Pamela's Manhattan, NY Blog July 2006 Archive

By Pamela Skillings, About.com Guide to Manhattan, NY since 2005

Pink Panther and Black Out

Monday July 31, 2006
Don't let the heat keep you away from tonight's showing of A Shot in the Dark, the classic film starring Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau, in Bryant Park. Laughter is ... Read More

Weekend Picks -- Ozzfest Vs. Bon Jovi

Thursday July 27, 2006
In the mood for a big summer concert? This weekend, you can see the boys of Bon Jovi rock out at Giants Stadium. Or, if you're in the mood ... Read More

Go For A Swim

Tuesday July 25, 2006
When the subways get too sweaty and the city gets too gritty, there's only one place to go. The pool. Find the perfect spot for a refreshing dip, whether you're ... Read More

High Noon in Bryant Park

Monday July 24, 2006
See a classic Western on West 42nd Street. The Bryant Park Summer Film Festival continues with tonight's showing of High Noon starring the immortal Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly. Shows ... Read More

Weekend Picks -- Beats, Books, and Breast Strokes

Friday July 21, 2006
Midsummer Night Swing -- It's the last weekend for Midsummer Night Swing 2006, so get those boogie shoes ready for Afro-Brazilian moves on Friday night and Lindy Hop Swing with ... Read More

Don't Miss Summer Restaurant Week

Wednesday July 19, 2006
Summer Restaurant Week ends this Friday, so don't miss your last days to take advantage of great deals on meals in New York's hottest restaurants. Participating restaurants include New York favorites ... Read More

Pajama Party With Ashlee Simpson

Monday July 17, 2006
Grab your cutest jammies and head to Hudson River Park for the World's Largest Pajama Party on Wednesday night. The event, sponsored by Victoria's Secret PINK, will feature music (everybody's ... Read More

Weekend Picks -- Bastille Day And More

Friday July 14, 2006
Celebrate Bastille Day in New York on Friday, February 14 and into the weekend: Les Halles Liberty Festival Bastille Day -- There's plenty to do at this free outdoor block party ... Read More

Farmers' Market at Rockefeller Center

Thursday July 13, 2006
Have a hankering for fresh, homegrown strawberries and summer sweet corn? Starting today, you can get your organic, farm-grown fruits and veggies and other goodies in midtown Manhattan at the ... Read More

New York Philharmonic In The Park

Tuesday July 11, 2006
Don't miss the New York Philharmonic's free concerts in New York City parks from July 10th through 19th. There will be performances in parks in all five boroughs, as well ... Read More

Dinner and a Movie

Monday July 10, 2006
Wow your date with dinner at one of New York City's hottest restaurants and a romantic movie under the stars. It's a cheap date that's bound to impress. Summer Restaurant Week ... Read More

Weekend Picks

Friday July 7, 2006
Shakespeare in The Park -- This weekend, catch Liev Schreiber in the last performances of Shakespeare in the Park's production of Macbeth. Tickets are free, but must be picked up ... Read More

Summer Restaurant Week Starts Monday

Thursday July 6, 2006
Make your reservations today. New York's 2006 Summer Restaurant Week kicks off on Monday, July 10. On weekdays from July 10 through 21, you can save big on meals at ... Read More

July 4th Fireworks from Roosevelt Island

Wednesday July 5, 2006
We had the best view ever of the Macy's July 4th Fireworks from Roosevelt Island this year. The entire south end of Roosevelt Island is converted into an outdoor theater ... Read More

Macy's July 4th Fireworks

Tuesday July 4, 2006
Did you know that the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular uses 55 times more fireworks than the average U.S. display? That the shells are precisely timed to the music ... Read More

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