NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A new month has arrived and although temperatures may remain low, your weekend plans can still heat up! Let 1010 WINS help you plan your fun with great events.
The Orchid Show is back at the New York Botanical Garden this weekend with thousands of brilliant orchids and an all-new kaleidoscopic experience that's not to be missed.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY
Cost: $30
Head over to the Long Island City waterfront promenade at Hunter's Point South Park for the giant heart monument that pays tribute to health care workers and is a COVID memorial to remind the world to focus on love.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6
Where: Hunter's Point South Park, Long Island City
Cost: Free
Celebrate Women's History Month at Funny Faces Bakery
Funny Face Bakery is known for its spot-on celebrity Funny Faces and hand-painted custom face cookies. They're celebrating Women's History Month with a collection of specialty cookies featuring iconic women such as Frida Khalo, RGB, Simone Biles, and Princess Diana.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6
Where: 6 Fulton Street
Cost: Varies
Spend a relaxing day at a new destination day spa located on Governors Island. Transport yourself to an enchanting oasis featuring iconic views of the city skyline while you pamper yourself with a massage or explore over twenty wellness spa experiences including multiple saunas, steam rooms, relaxation areas, outdoor gardens, and water therapies.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6; Varies
Where: Governors Island
Cost: Varies
First-ever Shochu Cocktail Week
New York's first-ever Shochu Cocktail Week has arrived at several local bars across the city and features specialty showcasing individual flavors from different Japanese regionalities and ingredients into a special, limited-time cocktail menu.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6
Where: Varies
Cost: Varies
It's the last weekend to enjoy the beloved bumper cars on ice has now been extended! Visitors at the Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park can enjoy the popular ice activity for 10 minutes and will occur within a one-hour booking window on a first-come, first-served basis.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6, Weekends: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Bryant Park
Cost: $20
Animal Sculptures on Park Avenue
Park Avenue has turned into an urban jungle thanks to this super cool art installation. The installation of “origami-polygonal shaped” sculptures like Mojo the Gorilla, Baloo the Bear, Manny the Mammoth, and Rexor the Tyrannosaurus Rex are all sprinkled throughout Murray Hill courtesy of French artist Idriss B.
When: Thursday, March 4 - Sunday, March 6
Where: Park Avenue between 34th and 38th Streets, Murray Hill
Cost: Free
MoMa's Free Museum Nights with UNIIQLO
MoMa is launching free museum nights with UNIQLO where you'll be able to get into the Museum of Modern Art for free and explore the museum during extended hours.
When: When: Friday, March 4, 4 - 8 p.m.
Where: MoMa Museum
Cost: Free
The Rink at Winter Village is New York City’s only free admission ice skating rink. Bring the family for some ice skating fun then enjoy food and drinks rinkside eats and drinks at The Lodge.
When: Thursday, March 4 - Sunday, March 6; Time varies
Where: Bryant Park
Cost: Free admission
Watch Hollywood's biggest films in this unique drive-in cinema experience. Enjoy snacks from the concession stand full of drinks, treats, and eats along with exquisite views of the Manhattan Skyline.
When: Thursday, March 3 - Sunday, March 6; Varies
Where: 1 Oak Street, Brooklyn
Cost: $55 per car/ $19 per seat
