NYC's Priceless Things To Do This Week: August 18th-24th
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Date: Monday, August 18
August 18th is National Cupcake Day! Head down to ChoKolat Patisserie at 3111 Broadyway to fill your sweets quota for the day. The shop specializes in red velvet cupcakes and prides itself on a speedy grab & go experience. ChoKolat is open until 8:00 p.m. on Monday's so you'll have plenty of time to stop by after work!
Date: Tuesday, August 19
Wes Anderson's 2001 film "The Royal Tenenbaums" is showing this Tuesday as part of the free Central Park Film Festival. Take in this classic comedy-drama film under the stars between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street Cross Drive. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m.
Make The Most Of Life's Lemons
Date: Wednesday, August 20
Nothing says summer like a cool glass of lemonade to brighten up your day. Grab a glass (or two, or three, or four...) at Kitchenette on 156 Chambers Street for National Lemonade Day. Kitchenette offers both pink and strawberry lemonade by the glass or pitcher. The store is open from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. so feel free to quench your thirst morning, afternoon or night!
Date: Friday, August 22
Watch the Jets and Giants face off in each team's second-to-last tune up before the regular season kicks off. This game may not count in the standings, but bragging rights will definitely be on the line. Whether you're a die-hard Jets fan or a Big Blue supporter, you won't watch to miss this battle for New York supremacy. Kick off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Metlife Stadium.
Date: Saturday, August 23
Treat the kids to a day of live music and family fun with some of tennis' biggest stars at Arthur Ashe Kid's Day. The events start at 9:30 a.m. with games and activities all leading up to the big musical Stadium Show at 1:00 p.m. Hunter Hayes and MKTO headline the show with tickets available for $10 or $25. An open practice will also be held for most of the afternoon featuring Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.
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