Events in the Lower East Side

WYWH-launch1God Save the Queen: Wish You Were Here LES Wrap PartyTime: 4.30 – 6pm
Location: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Pop-up @ 186 Orchard St & throughout the LES
Celebrate the end of the Wish You Were Here LES experience. Orchard Street will be closed for an all day party themed: God Save the Queen! The event will feature headlining bands from NYC and the UK plus a range of other festivities as we hand the event over to London…

*** RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLIMATE WEATHER***
NQ1_0141-2Sunday, September 13: London/LES Fashion Show
Time: 4.30 – 6pm
Location: 185 Orchard Street- just opposite the ‘Wish You Were Here’ pop-up shop
Come down to the LES for a live fashion showcase on Orchard Street. Featuring designs in three categories: Eco & Vintage, London Looks from the ‘Wish You Were Here’ pop-up, and looks from multi-generational boutiques & new designers. The event will also include live sets from London DJs, Local Business Discount Day, and events from the Ladies Lotto Block Party.

NQ1_0077Thursday, August 20: ‘Wish You Were Here’ MVP/Where Concierge Event
Time: 7pm-10pm
Location: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Pop-up @ 186 Orchard St. -&- Above Allen @ Thompson LES

WYWH-launch7Saturday, August 22: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Launch
Time: 12pm-2pm
Location: 186 Orchard Street, Lower East Side
The official opening of the ‘Wish You Were Here’ LES pop-up – the weekend celebration will include a Taste of London, late night shopping,pedestrian walks, plus more surprises to come!

5888_130972277266_724572266_3038493_2119502_nSaturday, August 29: Person – Line MARATHON
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location: 186 Orchard Street, Lower East Side
Come join Artist in Residence, Shantell Martin, as she expands the ‘person – line’ tribe by drawing on as many faces as she can at the ‘Wish You Were Here’ Lower East Side pop-up! Just bring your face, your friends and your cameras for some on skin action, plus a bit of croquet in the mini English garden at the back of the Wish You Were Here pop – up store! (p.s the pens wash off and are not harmful to your skin.)

NQ1_0141-2Sunday, September 6 & Monday, September 7: Labour Day in the LES
Time: 12pm-7pm
Location: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Pop-up @ 186 Orchard St & throughout the LES
Say ‘no’ to the rules of fashion with a two-day shopping event that rewards you for wearing white! Throughout the day, participating stores are offering in store discounts and goodie bags for lucky shoppers!

The Dressing Room offers a free beer, champagne, or well drink to anyone with the Wish You Were Here postcard! The Dressing Room, 75a Orchard St (between Broome & Grand); Saturday, September, 5th: 1pm – 2am

Pala offers 15% off lunch to anyone with the Wish You Were Here postcard! Pala, 198 Allen (between Houston and Stanton); Saturday, September, 5th: 12pm – 5pm

Mastihashop NY will be staying open late and offering a discount to anyone with the Wish You Were Here postcard! Mastihashop NY, 145 Orchard St (between Stanton & Rivington); Saturday, September 5th: 12pm – 9pm

Hairy Mary’s Vintage + Design offers 25% off purchases over $250, $10 off any items under $120 and $20 off any items over $120 to anyone with a Wish You Were Here postcard (not to be combined with any other offers or discounts). Hairy Mary’s Vintage + Design, 149 Orchard St (between Stanton & Rivington); Saturday, September 5th – Monday, September 13th: Sat-Sun 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm; Mon-Fri 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Nick & Son Clothing Inc. offers 10% off all items in the store to anyone who walks in wearing white or presents a Wish You Were Here postcard from September 5th through September 13th. Nick & Son Clothing Inc, 161 Orchard St (between Stanton & Rivington); Thursday, September 5th – Sunday, September 13th: 10:30am – 6:30pm

Café Katja offers a free pretzel with a purchase of a drink to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard from September 6th through September 7th! Café Katja, – 79 Orchard St (between Grand & Broome); Sunday, September 6th – Monday, September 7th: 5pm – 11pm

Tropical Salon offers 25% off all purchases (excluding Karetin Treatment) to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard from September 6th through September 13th! Tropical Salon, 90 Stanton St (between Orchard & Ludlow); Sunday, September 6th – Sunday, September 13th: Mon-Thu 10:00am-8pm; Fri – Sat 10:00am-9pm; Sun 11am-6pm

The Wall offers 15% off all purchases to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard from September 6th through September 13th! The Wall, 85 Orchard St (between Grand & Broome); Sunday, September 6th – Sunday, September 13th: 11am – 9pm

Zarin Fabric Warehouse offers an additional 10% off all sale items to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard!Zarin Fabric Warehouse – 314 Grand St (between Allen & Orchard); Sunday, September 6th; Tuesday, September 8th – Friday, September 11th: Mon-Thurs 9am – 7pm; Fri 9am – 6pm; Sunday 10am – 6pm

By Robert James offers $20 off Woven Shirts and $10 off T-Shirts to anyone with a Wish You Were Here postcard or anyone who walks in wearing white!! By Robert James, 75 Orchard St (between Grand & Broome); Sunday, September 6th – Monday, September 7th: Sun 12pm – 6pm; Mon-Sat 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Harris Levy Fine Linens offers an additional 20% off in-stock, non-sales items to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard! Harris Levy Fine Linens, 98 Forsyth Street (between Grand & Broome); Sunday, September 6th – Monday, September 7th: 10 am – 5 pm

Triangle Optical offers 30% off all glass frames to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard! Triangle Optical, 90 Delancey (between Ludlow & Orchard); Sunday, September 6th – Sunday, September 13th: 9:30am – 6:30pm

Lolita offers $1 off all drafts to anyone wearing white or if you bring in the Wish You Were Here postcard! Lolita, 266 Broome St (between Allen & Orchard); Sunday, September 6th – Sunday, September 13th: 5pm – 4 am

with more to come – stay tuned

postcard hm - CopyThursday, September 10th: Wish You Were Here Fashion Night Out
Time: 1pm – 10pm
Location: Hairy Mary’s Vintage – 149 Orchard Street (between Stanton & Rivington)
Join us for a drink, meet the designer and have your photo taken by a professional photographer in your Hairy Mary’s Vintage Outfit and win a gift certificate. Please also come dressed in your fave outfit.

NQ1_0166Sunday, September 13: God Save the Queen: Wish You Were Here LES Wrap Party
Time: 4.30 – 6pm
Location: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Pop-up @ 186 Orchard St & throughout the LES
Celebrate the end of the Wish You Were Here LES experience. Orchard Street will be closed for an all day party themed: God Save the Queen! The event will feature headlining bands from NYC and the UK plus a range of other festivities as we hand the event over to London…

*** RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLIMATE WEATHER***
Sunday, September 13: London/LES Fashion Show
Time: 4.30 – 6pm
Location: 185 Orchard Street- just opposite the ‘Wish You Were Here’ pop-up shop
Come down to the LES for a live fashion showcase on Orchard Street. Featuring designs in three categories: Eco & Vintage, London Looks from the ‘Wish You Were Here’ pop-up, and looks from multi-generational boutiques & new designers. The event will also include live sets from London DJs, Local Business Discount Day, and events from the Ladies Lotto Block Party.

be sure to check back here for the latest updates on events at ‘Wish You Were Here’ in the Lower East Side