Movies in the Park, an Orchid Clinic, and a Low-Key Labor Day Weekend
Your guide to Labor Day weekend around town: an outdoor movie in Central Park on Friday, a Master Gardener plant clinic and orchid talk on Sunday, five-dollar popcorn at Cinemark, plus the usual downtown trivia and karaoke. The bigger September events return the following week.
A calm holiday weekend downtown, which is its own kind of nice. An outdoor movie Friday, a plant clinic and cheap popcorn Sunday, and free parking Sunday and after 6pm all weekend. The bigger September events return the following week.
Out this weekend
Movies in the Park
An outdoor movie night in Central Park to start the long weekend. Bring a blanket and settle in.
The Art of the Arch: Backbend Workshop
A guided backbend workshop at Nandi Yoga downtown. A good Saturday reset.
Growing Orchids & Master Gardener Plant Clinic
An orchid-growing talk alongside a Master Gardener plant clinic at the Arboretum. Bring your plant questions.
$5 BYOBucket at Cinemark
The BYOBucket deal is back: up to 400 ounces of popcorn for five dollars, no movie ticket required.
Friday Night Out
Two ways to spend Friday: a Latin social dance party at Motion Arts Center, or the monthly Friday dinner dance at the Peninsula Italian American Social Club.
Trivia & Karaoke All Week
Trivia at McGovern's and O'Neill's midweek, plus karaoke at Blue Moon and McGovern's most nights. The usual downtown rhythm.
Coming up downtown
Dine & Discover Downtown
A month-long dining passport: check in at downtown restaurants through the Vibemap app to earn points and win prizes.
September Nights on B Street
B Street closes to traffic for live music, food, and a kids zone. Pure Ecstasy (Motown and R&B) on the 10th, Neon Velvet (Top 40) on the 17th.
HEAD West Marketplace
The maker's market returns to B Street with local makers, crafters, artists, and designers. Third Saturday of the month.
That is the week around town. We refresh this every week, so check back for what is next.