4 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Tuesday, July 4, 2017
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
Distance: 9 miles Walk over George Washington Bridge. Then saunter through the Fort Lee Historic Park. ...
more >> Pass the community of Burdette’s Landing. Walk down to the shore trail where we find the poetry benches. Continue on the path under the GWB for lunch at Ross Dock. (Don’t forget to bring your own). Then do the Carpenter’s Trail, a spectacular 320’ walk up to the Long Path. Go north on the Long Path, with great views of Hudson, to the Dyckman Hill Trail. Down again, 340’ this time to the Englewood Boat Basin. I will then take the Shore Trail South and go up the Carpenter’s Trail a second time. Sstop at 7-11 in Fort Lee for an iced coffee and a well-deserved snack. Bring lunch, snack, at least 2 liters of drink and appropriate footwear for woods and rocky trails. The A train will take you to 175th street, which is 3 blocks away.
Free fun for the whole family, including arts, crafts, antiques, plants, entertainment, games, and more.
New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Isaac ben Ayala has performed and recorded with many notable bands and greats - from Quincy Jones, Ray ...
more >> Charles, Louis Bellson, Leon Thomas, Frank Foster, David Murray, James Spaulding, Roy Hargrove, and Wynton Marsalis, to The New York City Ballet, The Sultans of Swing, The Donald Byrd Dance Company and Joe Piscipo. He has scored numerous films and can be heard on the piano in Dave Chappelle’s Block Party.
12:30 pm
free, no reservation required
Editor's Pick
5:30 – 6:30 PM: Maurice “Mobetta” Brown SOUL’D U OUT (Grammy Award-Winning Jazz Trumpeter) 6:45 ...
more >> – 7:45 PM: Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (Eight-Piece Brass Ensemble) 8:00 – 9:00 PM: David Sanborn (Six-Time Grammy Award-Winning Saxophonist) Please note: this location does not have access to fireworks viewing.
5:30 pm
free, no reservation required