It’s Friday, 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 a list of new bars, restaurants and shops to explore.
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Where/When: 47-39 Bell Boulevard. On Friday or Saturday from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Why Go: When the music starts, so does the party. From 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., the restaurant transforms into a lounge with great tracks and signature cocktails. Try the Plum Sunrise or Lady Bell!
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Pricing: Food and drink prices vary. No cost to enter.
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Where/When: Little Neck Bay Shoreline. On Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon.
Why Go: This is not just a great way to do something worthwhile on Earth Day, but to keep northeast Queens clean! Meet at any of the three sign-in booth locations listed .
Pricing: Free to volunteer
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Where/When: , at the .
Why Go: This is a great, low-key, way to enjoy your weekend. New releases include "Chimpanzee" and "The Lucky One." Other movies include "Titanic 3D," "The Hunger Games," "Lockout," and "21 Jump Street."
Pricing: Regular ticket prices are $10.50 for adults and $7.50 for kids.
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Where/When: Queens County Farm Museum. On Saturday or Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why Go: If you're looking for something to do with the kids, this is it. Not only are the rides free, after a $10 per person admission, but you and the kids, can go on them as many times as you can handle. Adults will definitely get a kick out of The Scat, The Swinger and the Ferris Wheel.
Pricing: $10 per person admission fee. Carnival games and facepainting extra additional. Free magic show included.
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Where/When: 39-40 Bell Boulevard. On Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
Why Go: For their seasonal specials, which include Carmelized Diver Sea Scallops, Jackalicious Dusted Maine Lobster and Grilled Center Swordfish.
Pricing: Seasonal Specials are $29, $32 and $35, respectively. Other specials include kids eating for free all day on Sunday and prix-fixe lunch options.
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