Weekend Picks
Thursday June 19, 2008
- Met Summer Concert: Live in Prospect Park
Over 150,000 people from throughout the city are expected at this free concert featuring the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Acclaimed singers Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna will together perform some of opera's greatest hits.
Friday, 8pm
Prospect Park Ballfield (Long Meadow)
(718) 372-5159
- Coney Island Mermaid Parade
Don your favorite mermaid costume and head to Coney Island for this annual art parade of wackiness. Expect big crowds of participants disguised as sea creatures. Make a day out of it: The Mermaid Parade Ball follows the parade and will be going strong until midnight.
Saturday, 2pm
Parade begins at West 10th Street and the Boardwalk.
(718) 372-5159
- Smith Street Fun Day Fair
There will be more than stinky cheese at this fun all-day festival. Enjoy live music, delicious treats, free t-shirts, drinks, and more.
Sunday, 11am to 6pm
Smith Street south of Atlantic Avenue


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