NYC has its challenges, like snarled traffic during UN Week. But here are a few fun and worthy events that make our city great.  And you can always hop on the ferry to Hoboken for the Art and Music Festival.

Discounts for 2 Fun Shows

We have discount offers for two shows that will put in good spirits.

Curvy Widow The Musical Comedy

Based on a true story, this sassy and witty musical follows the exploits of a feisty fifty-something whose adventures inspire laughter and, in the least expected places — reveal truths about life, love, and sex. From surviving hilarious first dates, to her intimate conquests, this widow navigates her way through it all with humor and perseverance. Featuring a brilliant cast of best friends, a dead husband, and a myriad of potential suitors — Curvy learns the hard way what it means to start life over in the modern age. Curvywidow.com
Get $49* Orchestra Seats (Reg. $79-$99)
Purchase ONLINE: Click Here or Visit TelechargeOffers.com & enter code: CWLSP49

A Spirited History Of Drinking: The Musical Comedy

4th Smash Year!  Presented By THE IMBIBLE.  Enjoy a wild evening of immersive theater, music, laughter and 3 COMPLIMENTARY CRAFT COCKTAILS!  Experience a boozy joy-ride along alcohol’s 10,000 year history with world-renowned mixologist and raconteur Anthony Caporale.
Tickets as Low as $39* & Include 3 Complimentary Drinks!
Purchase ONLINE: Click Here or Visit TelechargeOffers.com & enter code: IELSP3949

Sept. 24. Hoboken Art and Music Festival

Take the 8-minute ferry from the West Side to Hoboken for this fun festival. There will be 300 artists, sculptors, photographers, and crafters, as well as two stages of live music, rides, games, and food vendors on Washington St. in Hoboken, NJ. And if you live in Hoboken, and friend and Tomato Karen Nason is running for Mayor and the arts are high on her agenda. Get the details.

Sept. 28. Sip for the Sea

The Wildlife Conservation Society hosts the fifth annual SIP FOR THE SEA at Central Park Zoo to support the New York Aquarium. This signature benefit features pairings of sustainable wines with sustainable seafood and other special offerings from many of New York’s and Brooklyn’s top restaurants. This festive evening provides an occasion to celebrate the wonders of the ocean, showcase WCS’s commitment to marine education and conservation in New York and around the globe, and support the Aquarium as it rebuilds and transforms the exhibits and Brooklyn Coney Island campus into a premier destination.

The dramatic transformation of the New York Aquarium is well underway. The centerpiece is the dazzling new exhibit, Ocean Wonders: Sharks!, which will hold more than 500,000 gallons of water in fully immersive and interactive exhibits and feature sharks, rays, sea turtles, and thousands of schooling fish, when it opens in 2018!  Get the details.

October 11. Let’s Celebrate International Day of the Girl

The Head Tomato is personally inviting all of you to an amazing evening to benefit Because I a Girl.  Let’s tell the world that Girls Belong Here! …in corporate board rooms, government offices, and in leadership roles. They belong anywhere boys or men belong. Amazing panel of women who have succeeded in male dominated careers including: Rocky Jones, FIRST female FDNY Battalion Chief, Dr. Nieca Goldberg, women’s health pioneers, standup comic, Leighann Lord.  Get tickets now. www.planusa.org/nyc