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New York City Weekend Events: What's Going On Feb. 4-5

A winter activities festival in Central Park and an artisan market in Brooklyn are just two of the events you can check out this weekend.

People having fun on a Central Park ice rink.
People having fun on a Central Park ice rink. (Getty Images/franckreporter)

NEW YORK, NY — The first weekend of February is here, and there's plenty to in New York City over the coming days.

From a bar crawl in Harlem to a an arts show in Queens, there are lots of options around the city this weekend.

Here's a variety of events you can check out.

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Saturday

Winter Jam: Central Park

Central Park will fittingly host its annual Winter Jam on the coldest day of the year so far on Saturday.

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The free event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. will have ice carving, snow shoeing, sledding, curling, ice bowling, skiing, and a heated library room.

You can find out more on its website — here.

Brooklyn Pop-Up Artisan Market: Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights

Dozens of vendors will be at the Brooklyn Museum on Saturday for the pop-up market.

In honor of Black History Month, it will feature only Black-owned artisan businesses.

You can find out more — here.

Jerry Seinfeld: Beacon Theater, Upper West Side

Jerry Seinfeld, the iconic New York City comedian, will be performing stand up at the Beacon Theater on Saturday.

The show will start at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m.

You can find out more on the Beacon's website.

Sunday

Hamilton: Richard Rodgers Theater, Midtown

You can start off Black History Month by going to see Hamilton on Broadway.

The hit show is still running at the Richard Rodger's Theater in Midtown.

You can find out more and check out tickets — here.

BHS Annual Winter Art Show: Bayside, Queens

Bayside Historical Society's 22nd Annual Winter Art Show will run for the entire month of February.

The show will feature work from more than 50 artists, as well as 20 emerging Bayside High School artists.

You can find out more — here.

Harlem Bar Crawl: Harlem, Manhattan

Three of Harlem's most popular cocktail bars, Sugar Monk, The Honey Well, and 67 Orange Street, will be showcasing drinks made by Colin Asare-Appiah, the co-author of the recently published "BLACK MIXCELLENCE: A Comprehensive Guide to Black Mixology."

You can find out more — here.

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