January                     February                     March

HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS

Three Kings Day Parade & Community Celebration Wednesday, January 6 10am-1pm
Free El Museo del Barrio 106th Street and 5th Ave. Colorful, festive—streets of Spanish Harlem

Chinese New Year Spectacular, Radio City Music Hall - Year of the Tiger February 13-20
Brings together world-class Asian and Western performers

St. Patrick’s Day Wednesday, March 17
THE parade! Everyone is Irish today, marching from 11am to 5pm, up Fifth Avenue from 44th to 86th Street.

IMPORTANT TRADESHOWS - JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER Park 79 is minutes by C and A train to the Javits Center!

National Retail Federation - January 10-13
NY National Boat Show - January 20-24
NY International Gift Show - January 30 / February 4 - Also at Pier 94
American International Toy Fair - February 14-17
JA NY Winter Show (Annual Jewelry Show) - February 28-March 4
International Restaurant & Food Service Exhibit - February 28 –March 2
International Beauty Show - March 7-10

AND OTHER ONLY-IN-NEW YORK HAPPENINGS

Winter Restaurant Week in New York City - January 25 - February 7
All around the town. Some of our best restaurants offer lunches and dinners at great discounts

Outsider Art Fair - February 5 – 7
7 West New York 7 West 34th Street One of the city’s hippest, featuring the work of visionary and intuitive artists and showcasing an incredible range of work.

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week - February 12-19

Couture Week - February 12-14
Stay at Park 79 and be at all the events—day and night—but have your quiet hours with us!

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show - February 15 – 16
Madison Square Garden THE dog show!

Coffee & Tea Festival: NYC - February 20 - 21
7 West New York Lots of samples, lectures, art, music, entertainment.

The Grateful Dead: Playing at the New-York Historical Society. March 5-July 4
Tracing the career and achievements of a band that became one of the most significant cultural forces in 20th century America.

AND every Sunday – GREEN FLEA AT 75TH & COLUMBUS AVENUE Great finds, special foods, brunch everywhere

CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES and MUSIC OF ALL KINDS

Of course, there’s lots of basketball and ice hockey at Madison Square Garden—a quick subway ride from Park 79.

Lady Gaga Radio City Music Hall, January 20 and 21 - 7:30pm
John Mayer Madison Square Garden, February 25 and 26 - 8pm
Alicia Keyes Madison Square Garden, March 17 - 7:30pm
Michael Buble, March 20 - 8 pm
Nora Jones WaMu Theatre at Madison Square Garden, March 27 - 7:30pm
Beethoven Then and Now: The Complete Symphonies - March 25-28
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center Iván Fischer conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Budapest Festival Orchestra.

BROADWAY OPENINGS/PREVIEW PERFORMANCES

- just minutes from Park 79!

• VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Opening: Jan. 24, 2010 Live Schreiber and Scarlett Johanssen
• TIME STANDS STILL Preview January 5, Opens January 28 Laura Linney, Alicia Silverstone
• SPIDER MAN Preview February 2 Alan Cumming, Evan Rachel Wood Julie Taymor directs
• THE MIRACLE WORKER Preview February 12, Opens March 3 Abigail Breslin, Alison Pill
• BEHANDING IN SPOKANE Preview February 15, Opens March 4 Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell
• THE ADDAMS FAMILY Preview March 4-April 1 Nathan Lane, Bebe Neuwirth, Terence Mann

And EVERYTHING Lincoln Center—Park 79—So Very Easy!

LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS:
All ticket information right here.
The Metropolitan Opera is sizzling this year—new stars, glorious productions, day-of tickets for $20.00! The season continues through April, well worth a NYC visit and stay at the Park 79.

David Rubenstein Atrium is the newest addition…much awaited…worth your personal stop for tickets, entertainment on Thursday evenings at 8:30pm, fun dining, people watching.

Classical Music Lover is well-served this winter-into-spring.

New York City Ballet and don’t forget Julliard School and Merkin Hall and the theatres!

Make the Park 79 Hotel your Lincoln Center HDQ through all seasons.

SHOPPING

Everywhere! On the streets, in our vestpocket parks, Central Park, Union Square Park, Bryant Park, Grand Central Station, South Street Seaport, Broadway corners on the Upper West Side. The museum gift shops runneth over with stunning items. The department stores are magic.