It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
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Where/When: 171-57 46 Avenue, in Flushing. On Friday, from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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Why Go: If you're into heavy metal, you'll love what this event has in sotre for you, as Hard80 performs 3 sets for your head-knocking pleasure.
Pricing: No cover. Drink prices vary.
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Where/When: Paddy Quinn's, 42-07 162 Street, in Flushing. On Thursday, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Why Go: Whether you want to be a part of making the music, or just want to kick back and be a spectator, the drinks and atmosphere will give you the perfect set up for a nice early start to the weekend.
Pricing: No cover.
Where/When: . On Friday or Saturday, until 10:45 p.m. or Sunday, until 9:45 p.m.
Why Go: Because this is not an event, but an experience. Try the Harpoon UFO Pumpkin Ale, now on tap, along with any of the scrumptious dishes offered.
Pricing: Food and drink prices vary.
4. Happy Hour
Where/When: Strawberry's Sports Grill. On Friday, from noon to 7 p.m.
Why Go: For the food and drink specials, which will have you just right, in time to watch the Yankees take on the Blue Jays at 7 p.m.
Pricing: Food and drink prices vary.
Where/When: . On Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, with a reservation.
Why Go: In the spirit of the event, you'll find a specially made menu, which features several selections of Samuel Adams beer.
Pricing: $39.95 per person
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner, refreshed every Wednesday.
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