It may be raining on and off through this week, but have you *seen* the flowers around Manhattan? NYC in April is truly one of the most gorgeous places in the world, and we’ve got the best ideas to help you enjoy it. Sunny brunches? Definitely. Al fresco rooftop dinners? Absolutely. And let’s throw in some spring detox yoga in there, as well. Here’s your passport to your city - enjoy.
4/12-4/17 Elizabeth and James Sample Sale
It’s finally warm enough to shed your winter coat - so no more excuses about hiding your same old digs under it. Get your spring wardrobe solutions at Elizabeth and James with contemporary casuals to give you just a touch of that cool-girl attitude.
4/12 Photo Exhibit and Reception at Milk Gallery
Hang out with the fashion and art set at Milk Gallery: art is half the point, and the other half is seeing and being seen, let’s be real.
Mediterranean Wine Tasting Dinner in the West Village
After that Milk Gallery party in Meatpacking, it makes sense to decamp to slightly quieter - but still happening - West Village for a romantic dinner for two.
4/13-4/24 2016 TriBeCa Film Festival
This marquee event of NYC culture scene is a must for all film lovers. Even taking in a single film is good, just to take in the excitement and the atmosphere - plus, celebrities sightings, natch.
4/16 Wine on Wheels at City Winery
Foodies and oenophiles alike will swoon at this gathering of the city’s finest sommeliers and some of the world’s best wines. You’re really going to understand what makes a truly great wine, when it’s being explained by the likes of sommeliers at Eleven Madison Park, Marea, and Daniel.
Bottomless Brunch for Two in Gramercy Park
A beautiful spring weekend isn’t complete without a leisurely brunch. The gourmet brunch at the Strand offers a chance to unwind over innovative dishes like Peking Duck Benedict and Cookie Dough Pancakes. Take a walk around the Gramercy Park in full bloom afterwards - whether or not you have the keys to this gated park, you’ll feel like a million bucks.
What’s your favorite thing about NYC in springtime?