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Friday Aug. 2, 2024

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Summer Dates for The Lion King on Broadway

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Theater

Minskoff TheatreMidtown

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All day

BAAND Together Dance Festival returns as part of Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City, made possible by CHANEL!

En Español

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan

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All day

Sports Watch Parties at Backyard at Hudson Yards: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Backyard at Hudson YardsHudson Yards

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All day

YDC’s 2024 Touring Season

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

various locationsManhattan

ATH _ ASE Afro Frequencies -6-min (1)

10 am – 5 pm

ASE: AFRO FREQUENCIES

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

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10 am – 6 pm

“Underwater Wilderness” Art Exhibition

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Family
Free

Tina Kim GalleryChelsea

10 am – 8 pm

Galaxy Experience Space

Galaxy Experience SpaceSoHo

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10 am – 7:30 pm

Balloon Story

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Park Avenue ArmoryManhattan

Manhattan ARTS-tropolis

10 am – 5 pm

ARTS-tropolis: SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

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11 am – noon

MoMA Drop-in Family Gallery Talks: Modern Materials

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Talks

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

11 am – 11 pm

NBC Olympics Viewing Village at The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Family
Free
Games

The Rink at Rockefeller CenterManhattan

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

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Noon – 6 pm

Exhibition of Antiguan Artist Frank Walter | The Drawing Center | through Sep 15

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia

Sloomoo Friday

1 pm

Sloomoo Summer Fridays

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Sloomoo InstituteManhattan

Manhattan Fencing

2 – 7 pm

Fencing Across America

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central TerminalManhattan

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3 – 10 pm

Game of 1000 Boxes

LightboxMidtown

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5 pm

Date Night at the Met

The Met Fifth AvenueUpper East Side

5 – 10 pm

FREE FRIDAY NIGHTS

Art
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

Documentation: Soul in the Horn featuring L3NI and Jennifly

5 pm

SUMMER SWAY at The Shed

Dance
Free

The ShedHudson Yards

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6:30 – 10 pm

Friday Jazz Nights at IRIS

7 – 8:30 pm

Bringer of Doom

The Players TheatreNew York City

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7 – 8:30 pm

It’s Not What It Looks Like

Theater

SOHO PLAYHOUSESoho

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7:30 pm

Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City presents the 2024 BAAND Together Dance Festival

Ages: All
Family

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan

DNY Evening

7:30 – 9:30 pm

Death in New York Evening Tour

Whitehall Ferry TerminalLower Manhattan

8:30 – 10 pm

UG! Comedy Show

One and OneEast Village

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