Travel to US to attend Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade
For shoppers, this is a great time to browse the fantastic selections that stores are displaying in preparation for the coming Christmas shopping season. If shopping is your thing and you are here the day after Thanksgiving, November 26th, be prepared! This is the busiest shopping day of the entire year! It’s when the Christmas shopping season officially begins, and stores everywhere entice shoppers with incredible sales and offers. It’s quite an event that you will not want to miss!!!
In New York City, November 25 is the date for the great Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Marching bands, clowns, colorful floats and giant character balloons will all parade down Broadway. It will begin at 9AM on 77th Street and Central Park West and end up at Herald Square in front of Macy’s Department Store around noon. At the end of the great procession, Santa Claus will arrive signaling the beginning of the Christmas Season.
If you can’t visit New York, stop by lakho.com! You’ll find great prices on a huge selection of New York City gifts, t-shirts and sweatshirts, ornaments, souvenirs, I NY apparel and merchandise, art prints, snow globes, and much more.
5th The Coffee and Tea Festival 2010
Sample coffees, teas, and confections from around the world. Experience the ceremonial culture with International experts. Celebrate the history, passion, and philosophy behind every cup. A portion of the event proceeds goes to industry related charity.
Dates: February 20, 21 2010
Location: 7W, New York City, New York
Times:
Day 1, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day 2, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
More Information:
Website: http://www.coffeeandteafestival.com
Telephone: 631.940-7290
Email: andyc@starfishjuntion.com
Open to the public and the trade, New York City is gearing up for another great show for 2010, the 5th Annual Coffee & Tea Festival NYC. Selected as one of the 10 Best New York Events in April 2009, this international extravaganza will be held on Saturday and Sunday, February 20th and 21st, 2010 at 7WEST (7 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001).
The event will offer two days of programming including classes/lectures/demos from well-known industry pros and pioneers. Chocolates and sweet treats will offer a wonderful compliment to the spectacular collection of coffees and teas.
Come join us for a cup!
Avignon/New York Film Festival
New York, New York, USA
November 25 – November 29, 2008
Description:
In our 12th annual NYC festival bringing together filmmakers from around the globe, the Avignon/New York Film Festival will celebrate the richness and diversity of independent film and cinema during our 5-day ?global crossroads of independent cinema.? Characterized by its cordiality, elegance and thought-provoking film selections, the 2006 ?Avignon/New York? will premiere of high-caliber new works, and round-the-clock retrospectives, round-tables on pertinent issues with industry experts, interviews with filmmakers, audience-voted prizes for emerging directors, receptions, wine-tasting, and gourmet specialties.
Performers:
Independent FIlms from around the world
Location:
Hunter College
Directions:
By Subway:
- Take the #6 IRT train to 68th Street
- Building Entrance is on the southwest corner of East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue
From Westchester
- Take the NY Thruway to Major Deegan to Willis Avenue Bridge to FDR Drive South to 71st Street exit – Go five traffic lights and make left onto Lexington Avenue
- Go three blocks and college will be on right From New Jersey
- Lincoln Tunnel to 10th Avenue
- Go north to 65th Street
- Make right and go through Central Park
- Make left onto Madison Avenue and go to 68th Street
- Turn right and go to 2 lights to Lexington Avenue
OR
- George Washington Bridge to Harlem River Drive to FDR Drive to 71st Street exit
- Go five traffic lights and make left onto Lexington Avenue
- Go three blocks and college will be on right
From Long Island
- Take LIE to Mid-Town Tunnel
- Go north on 3rd Aven
Times: N/A
Admission & Parking: N/A
Website: http://www.avignonfilmfest.com
Telephone: 973 255-0351
Email: barbara_assante@yahoo.com
Times Square Holiday Fair
New York, New York, USA
November 15, 2008
Location:
On 45th St. from 6th – 7th Avenue
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
Veteran’s Day Parade Block Party
New York, New York, USA
November 11, 2008
Location:
On 56th St. from Madison – 6th Ave.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
Veteran’s Day Festival
New York, New York, USA
November 11, 2008
Location:
On Broadway from Fulton – Battery Pl.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
Madison Avenue Holiday Exposition
New York, New York, USA
November 09, 2008
Location:
On Madison Avenue from 42nd – 57th St.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
University Place Fall Festival
New York, New York, USA
November 08, 2008
Location:
University Place on Waverly Pl. to 14th Street.
Times:
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Admission & Parking:
Admission is free.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
Sixth Avenue Autumn Fair
New York, New York, USA
November 02, 2008
Location:
On Sixth Avenue from 34th-42nd St.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 212-809-4900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
ADA’s World’s Largest Block Party
New York, New York, USA
November 01, 2008
Description:
Over 400 authentic and/or original creators featuring arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles and fashion merchandise exhibitors will be on view to create a balloon arch covered pedestrian midway along Madison Avenue. Over 50 cultural and corporate displays will be on view providing free information or product samples.
Location:
Madison Ave. from 42nd to 57th Streets in the heart of Midtown Manhattan
Times:
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Admission & Parking:
Admission is free.
Website: http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Telephone: 2128094900
Email: info@nycstreetfairs.com
