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Summer Send Off

August 18, 2017

** Calendar Listing for Tuesday through Thursday, August 22 – 24 **

Grand Central Terminal Sends Off Summer with Free Family-Friendly Activities and Performances in Vanderbilt Hall

Performances include “Big Apple Circus,” and Broadway’s “Anastasia,”
“Wicked,” and “School of Rock – The Musical”

WHAT:Grand Central Terminal invites families to Grand Central’s Summer Send-Off, a three-day event packed with kid-friendly entertainment, such as face painting and interactive demos from Kidding Around Toys and New York Transit Museum. Special performances are scheduled throughout the event, including “Big Apple Circus” and, from Broadway, “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,” “Wicked,” “School of Rock – The Musical,” “Cats,” and “Anastasia”. *

From Zaro’s Family Bakery’s hot dogs and soda to Magnolia Bakery’s cupcakes and cookies, snacks and beverages will be available for purchase from Grand Central vendors. Additional vendors include Bien Cuit, Café Spice, and Li-Lac Chocolates. Great Northern Food Hall will be launching a new line of homemade ice cream. Any $10 purchase will come with a free gift (while supplies last) and event attendees are encouraged to sign up for the daily raffle to win Grand Central swag.

WHEN:
August 22–24, 2017
Tuesday–Thursday, 11:30am–2:30pm

WHERE:
Grand Central Terminal, Vanderbilt Hall
89 E. 42 St.
New York, NY 10017