PARK FACT:
The current Washington Square Park arch was built between 1890 and 1892 to replace a wooden arch that was created to commemorate the centennial of Washington's inauguration in 1889.
Washington Square Park
NY Laughs: Laughter in the Park 2009
Sunday, July 5, 20092:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Manhattan
Laughter in the Park is New York's only free outdoor comedy series. Every week, we present two hours of comedy at one of six different city parks.
NYLaughs, Inc. is a unique non-profit that wants to change the cultural landscape of the Big Apple through humor. We seek to elevate the comic arts and provide laughter for free to New Yorkers on a consistent basis by producing free live comedy shows in New York City's public spaces; from its parks and streets to its subways. We want to make New York a better place through laughter!
Location: Washington Square Park: Holly Plaza, Washington Square Park (enter via Washington Square West)
More Information:
(718) 419-5515
NY Laughs
Category: Cultural
