August 3, 10 & 17, 2013 | 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
Uptown Rest Stop
Enjoy dance performances, cool off
and protect yourself from the sun with Banana Boat, toss a football or tackle a
dummy with NFL Play60, play mini golf, receive a free bike helmet, get a free
bike rental, and more!
- Banana Boat Fun in the Sun Zone (52nd St): Family friendly activities include sand art, an interactive photo booth, lounge chairs and a water sprinkler!
- Dance, theater and music performances
- Course of Emotions by Risa Puno
- Rent a free bike courtesy of Bike and Roll
- DOT Safety Zone
Park Avenue Tunnel
The Park Avenue Tunnel will be open
to pedestrians for the first time in history, with Rafael Lozano-hemmer’s “Voice
Tunnel.” Learn more.
Midtown Rest Stop
Enjoy samples and delicious treats
at the Whole Foods Market City Picnic, check out the new CitiBike station, get
a free bike helmet from DOT Safety Education, and learn to ride a bike with
Bike New York. Work out with Crunch with a wide variety of fitness classes
including Tribal Yoga and Caribbean Rhythms.
- Enjoy Whole Foods Market City Picnic, the city's largest picnic, with delicious samples from Whole Foods Market vendors and
- Take a Bike New York Learn to Ride class
- Rent rollerblades for free courtesy of Rollerblade
- Get a free bike helmet from DOT Safety Education
- Rent a free bike courtesy of Bike and Roll
Astor Place Rest Stop
Sweat with Reebok at the Astor Place
Rest Stop. At the Reebok Fitness Zone:
- Join a New York Harriers’ run leader at 8 am or 10 am for a 4K or 10K run on the Summer Streets route
- Participate in instructor-led fitness classes throughout the morning
- Work out with certified CrossFit instructors
Soho Rest Stop
Climb to new heights on the rock
climbing wall or stay dry in a rain shower at the REI Adventure Zone. Free bike
repairs by Bicycle Habitat.
- Explore and learn at the REI Adventure Zone
- Scale a rock climbing wall
- Check out product demonstrations
- You can even shower without getting wet!
Foley Square Rest Stop
Enjoy dance, music and theater; test
your fitness with Asphalt Green, learn the basics of parkour, soar to new
heights on a zip line and flex with free yoga classes.
- Dance, theater and music stage
- Asphalt Green: Test Your Fitness
- Free yoga classes from Shape Up NYC by NYC Parks
- Parkour Demonstrations by Movement Creative
- Summer Streets Zip Line
- Ride the Summer Streets zip line
- Enjoy dance, theater and music performances
- Test your fitness with Asphalt GreenSports IQ
- Take free yoga classes from Shape Up NYC by NYC Parks
- Be wowed by parkour demonstrations by Movement Creative
- CoolStop Misting System by Chat Travieso
- Enjoy treats from Cooking Channel
- Run the bases with the Staten Island Yankees
- Rent a free bike courtesy of Bike and Roll