{"id":23279,"date":"2011-08-12T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=23279"},"modified":"2025-09-02T02:57:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:57:49","slug":"nyc-shellfish-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/23279\/nyc-shellfish-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"oM Weekend Agenda: Waterfront Concerts, Shellfish Fest, a Staten Island Ferry Photo Class, More"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shellshocked.eventbrite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYC Shellfish Festival<\/a><\/strong> comes to a Long Island City beer garden this Sunday. [Shell Shocked]<\/li>\n<li>On Saturday, snap some shots of the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty from aboard the Staten Island Ferry on this newly launched <strong>\u201cLomoJourney\u201d<\/strong>. [Lomography]<\/li>\n<li>More than 170 teams celebrate the Year of the Rabbit at the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hkdbf-ny.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival<\/a><\/strong>. [HKDBF]<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate classic cars and views of Manhattan at the <strong>Volkswagen car show and picnic<\/strong> this Saturday on Governors Island. [Volkswagen Traffic Jam]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sonic Youth<\/strong> takes on the Williamsburg Waterfront Friday night. [NBC New York]<\/li>\n<li>Dubstep master <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bassnectar.net\/2011\/05\/081311-bass-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bassnectar<\/a><\/strong> and friends like Lupe Fiasco play Governors Island Saturday. [Bassnectar]<\/li>\n<li>Astoria&#8217;s<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/astoriaparkshorefest.yolasite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> neighborhood festival<\/a><\/strong> continues with another day of activities on closed streets. [Astoria Park Shore Fest]<\/li>\n<li>The 12th annual <strong>KIDFlix Film Festival<\/strong> is happening in Bed-Stuy on Friday. [NYC Parks]<\/li>\n<li>Staten Island kicks off the international year of forests with hikes and other family friendly activities at <strong>ForestFest<\/strong>. [NYC Parks]<\/li>\n<li>It is the last weekend to check out the 78th annual <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/2011\/07\/26\/summer-festivals-nyc\/\">Craftmen\u2019s Fair<\/a><\/strong> in Newbury, New Hampshire. [offManhattan]<\/li>\n<li>Museum of the Moving Image presents <strong>&#8216;The Films of Frank Sinatra&#8217;<\/strong> with screenings of &#8220;On the Town&#8221; and &#8220;From Here to Eternity.&#8221; [MovingImage]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more--><em>Photo: <a title=\"Javier Acedo photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/javigutierrez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Javier Acedo<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYC Shellfish Festival comes to a Long Island City beer garden this Sunday. [Shell Shocked] On Saturday, snap some shots of the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty from aboard the Staten Island Ferry on this newly launched \u201cLomoJourney\u201d. [Lomography] More than 170 teams celebrate the Year of the Rabbit at the\u00a0Hong [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":23304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,325],"tags":[488,81,483,97,642,96,125,254,213,586,133,218,41],"class_list":{"0":"post-23279","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"category-new-york","9":"tag-class","10":"tag-concerts","11":"tag-family-friendly","12":"tag-ferry","13":"tag-festivals","14":"tag-film","15":"tag-food","16":"tag-free","17":"tag-governors-island","18":"tag-live-music","19":"tag-outdoors","20":"tag-picnic","21":"tag-waterfront"},"acf":[],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":23304,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/3134883917_b4d3d13a7f-300x200.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}