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Fall Equinox Festival
Saturday, September 17
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hudson River Park's Pier 84 at 44th Street
Join them for this annual festival celebrating the changing of the seasons featuring live music, arts & crafts, fishing, produce cart dance performances and much more!
Pier 84 Pet Parade
Sunday, October 9
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Hudson River Park's Pier 84 at 44th Street
Bring the family dog or cat or fish or hamster or whatever else you call a pet to our annual pet parade in Hudson River Park. Compete for prizes in various categories such as best dressed pet, most exotic pet and best pet trick. Registration is FREE.
It's that time of year again to head on over to the Hudson River
Park which has only grown more and more aesthetically inviting with
every single passing year! A locale in NYC which spans miles with
it's walkways, paths, bike lanes, sports, piers and scenic panoramic
views of the Hudson River! So look below and see what's to come
this year of 2008.
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River Park’s Swim Series
Sports enthusiasts will be competing in these swim races.
If you'd like to participate or obtain additional information
then visit www.nycswim.org
or call 1-888-nyc swim. These venues are Co-sponsored by the
Manhattan Island Foundation.
Rumble on
the River at Pier 84
(44th Street)
Thursday, August 4 at 7:00 pm
Raindate: August 5
Be on hand for this free outdoor main event
as participants from around the five boroughs and beyond fight it out to see who is the best. Event is freeand open to the public with special ticketed VIP ringside seating also available. VIP tickets go on sale June 14th at Friday Night Fights.
Blues Barbecue Fest
Sunday, August 21, from
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Featuring: Marquise Knox
Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Walter Trout
Shakura S'Aida
Bonerama
Awesome Blues + the City’s Best BBQ.
HUDSON RIVER PARK’S PIER 54
14th Street and the Hudson River – Meatpacking District
This year’s Annual Blues Festival promises to be better than ever featuring the hottest blues artists including Smoking Joe Kubek and Bnois King Band
The Teeny Tucker Revue. While you enjoy the music amazing local BBQ restaurants will sell their specialties. Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of this premier Hudson River Park event. Note: When this annual item first began there WERE fireworks...unfortunately that's stopped in the past year or so. Let's see what happens this year?
MoonDance
At Pier 84 on Sundays
44th Street and the Hudson
River
Here's your chance to dance with the sunset or rather with
your partner by the Hudson River. This regular venue takes
place every Sunday night from July - August.
There'll also be Free Dance Lessons beginning at 6:30 pm
courtesy of Dance Manhattan. Live bands to begin at 7:00
pm
Featured styles include swing, tango and salsa.
RiverRocks
At Pier 54 (14th Street & the Hudson River)
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Here is the Hudson River Park's signature concert series
featuring new artists new and established. There'll be food
and drink available.
- Thursday, July 14
Tune Yards
- Thursday, July 28
Metronomy
- Thursday, August 11
Deer Tick
Big City
Fishing & River Workshops
Weekends through September 5, weather permitting
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Did you know you can fish along the Hudson River? Not only
that but they'll even provide you with the reels, rods and
even the bait! Can you believe it!???
Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 (44th Street)
Hudson River Park’s Pier 46 (Christopher Street)
Camp groups interested in experiencing our River Workshops
should call or log onto www.hudsonriverpark.org/events/trips to learn more and schedule a program that includes basic water
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Sunset on
the Hudson
Every Friday at Sunset there'll
be David Ippolito and his guitar strumming away those worries
as we all relax underneath the setting sun and into the
night.
Pier 45 at Christopher St
Fridays from June 10 - August 19
(except for July 1)
- Friday, June 10 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, June 17 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, June 24 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, July 8 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, July 15 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, July 22 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, July 29 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, August 5 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, August 12 at 7:00 pm
- Friday, Augus 19 at 7:00 pm
Clinton Concert Series
Hudson River Park's Pier 84 (44th Street)
Beginning at 6:00 pm
- No Details as of yet regarding this
Stars of Tomorrow
At Pier 45 at Christopher St.
Tuesdays at 6:30 pm
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June 7 at 6:30 pm
Jazz From The New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music
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June 14 at 6:30 pm
Classical From Mannes College The New School For Music
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June 21 at 6:30 pm
Jazz From The New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music
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June 28 at 6:30 pm
Classical From Mannes College The New School For Music
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July 12 at 6:30 pm
Jazz From The New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music
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July 19 at 6:30 pm
Classical From Mannes College The New School For Music
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July 26 at 6:30 pm
Jazz From The New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music
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August 2 at 6:30 pm
Classical From Mannes College The New School For Music
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August 9 at 6:30 pm
Jazz From The New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music
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August 16 at 6:30 pm
Classical From Mannes College The New School For Music
Tuesdays hit a high note Jazz and Classical performances with jazz and classical performances from Mannes College The New School for Music and The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music on one of Hudson River Park’s most beautiful piers by star students from around the city.
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DIRECTIONS:
(Actual Map to come eventually)
PIER 25, PIER 26, PIER 34
Getting There: Take the 1,
2, 3, 9 or the A, C, E to Chambers Street; walk west and cross West
Street/9A. Turn right immediately, heading north to Piers 25, 26,
and 34 OR take the 1,9 to Canal Street, cross West Street/9A at
Vestry St. head north for Pier 34, and south for Piers 26 and 25
Landmarks and Conveniences: Pier 25: Snack Shop, Mini-Golf, Beach
Volleyball, Art Shack, Children's Playground and Gardens. Pier 26:
The River Project, The Downtown Boathouse. Pier 34: The historic
Holland Tunnel Vent Shaft and art installation ABirds@ by Ron Baron.
PIER 40 at Houston St.
Getting There: Take the A,
C, E to West 4th Street. Walk west to West Street/ (Across at West
Houston and head to the walkway at the South end of the building.
Landmarks and Conveniences: Pier 40 Picnic House, Soccer Fields,
Batting Cages, Climbing Wall and Parking Garage.
PIER 45 and 46 at Christopher St.
Getting There: Take the 1,9
to Christopher Street. Walk west to West Street.
Landmarks and Conveniences: Christopher Street fountain.
PIER 51 and 54 at 13th Street
Getting There: Take the A,
C, E, to 14th Street OR take the M14 bus to Tenth Ave and 15th Street.
Cross West Street at 14th and walk south.
Landmarks and Conveniences: Arch at Entranceway to the Pier.
PIER 62 at 23rd St., PIER 63 Maritime
Getting There: Take the M23
or M14 Bus straight to Chelsea Piers OR take the C, E to 23rd Street,
walk west, cross 12th Ave. at 22nd Street. Head around the northern
corner of Basketball City for Pier 63 Maritime.
Landmarks and Conveniences: Conveniences/ Landmarks:
Pier 62: Roller Rinks, Shaded Seating, and Gardens. Pier 63 Maritime:
Maritime artifacts, Historic Vessels, and Food Concession.
PIER 84 at 44th Street, Pier 86,
The Intrepid Sea Air and Space Museum at 46th St.
Getting There: Take the M42 bus to the Hudson River or take
the A, C, E to 42nd Street and Walk west and cross 12th Ave at 43rd
Street.
Landmarks and Conveniences: Conveniences/ Landmarks:
Pier 84: Soon to open with newly shaded seating and a playground.
Pier 86: The Intrepid Museum.
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