March 2011

FREE tour: Central Park TV & Movie Sites

Great news!  We're offering the Central Park TV & Movie Sites tour for FREE this Friday, April 1st at 2pm (UPDATE: tour has been moved to Saturday, April 2 @ 2pm).  And no, this isn't an April Fool's joke, I promise.   It's just some good ol' fashioned fun offered at no cost.  If you are interested in joining us, shoot an email to gblau@onlocationtours.com.

Spotted: Bronx Zoo Cobra on Sex and the City Hotspots

bronx-zoo-cobraFor those of you who haven't heard the news... The Bronx Zoo is missing its Cobra, in which case he can be found on Twitter comically documenting his travels around New York City.  On Location Tours was lucky enough to have Cobra join us on our Sex and the City Hotspots tour.

Broadway Theatre Ticket Giveaway

On Location Tours is hosting a giveaway for tickets to see Chicago or La Cage aux Folles on Broadway in NYC!  You can enter the following ways:
  • "Like" our Facebook page, then post the following on your FB wall: "I just entered @OnLocationTours giveaway for tickets to see Chicago or La Cage on Broadway!"
  • Follow us on Twitter and tweet the following: @OnLocationTours is hosting a #giveaway for tickets to @ChicagoMusical or @LaCageBroadway in #NYC. #OLTGIVEAWAY
Contest ends Monday, March 21st at 5pm, EST.  Tickets are valid for performances now through April 17th, 2011.  One winner will receive 2 tickets to La Cage aux Folles and a different winner will receive 2 tickets to Chicago, which means you have a chance to win for either show. Good luck and have a great weekend!

"Buy to Give" at Alexis Bittar

From March 21 - 25, 100% of all sales on alexisbittar.com will be donated to assist in earthquake and tsunami recovery in Japan.  Every purchase made in-store (an official stop on the Sex and the City Hotspots tour) on March 24 will also be 100% donated to relief efforts.  Amazing, right?  Start shopping, ladies! Read more on the Alexis Bittar blog.

Special Discount Offer: Chicago & La Cage aux Folles

On Location Tours is offering its fans a special discount for two of the hottest musicals on Broadway, Chicago and La Cage aux Folles!

On Location Tours is offering its fans a special discount for two of the hottest musicals on Broadway: Chicago and La Cage aux Folles!

la-cage-actor-namesLa Cage aux Folles gets a sprinkling of stardust as 4-time Tony® winner Harvey Fierstein (Hairspray, Fiddler on the Roof) joins the new, Tony-winning Broadway production of the musical comedy he co-wrote with Jerry Herman almost 30 years ago! La Cage aux Folles is a tuneful and touching tale of one family’s struggle to stay together... stay fabulous... and above all else, stay true to themselves!

McGee's Pub = MacLaren’s Pub

Are you a fan of How I Met Your Mother? MacLaren’s Pub, from the hit CBS-TV series, is based on McGee’s Pub (240 West 55th Street, New York City), not far from the Ed Sullivan Theater, where the show’s creators Craig Thomas and Carter Bays, worked as writers for the Late Show with David Letterman. McGee’s Pub is teaming up with the New York TV & Movie Sites Tour. Customers on the tour are treated to a special 15% discount when they reach the final stop on the tour, McGee’s Pub!

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OLT teams up with Dylan's Candy Bar

Attention, Gossip Girl fans: Dylan's Candy Bar is now an official stop on the Gossip Girl Tour! All GG tour-goers will receive a 10% discount at Dylan's Candy Bar and the opportunity to peruse the shop during the tour. Dylans-candy-bar-LogoSince its grand opening in 2001, Dylan’s Candy Bar has been internationally renowned and critically recognized for merging the worlds of art, fashion and pop culture with candy. The award-winning NYC store is a favorite destination for New Yorkers and tourists from around the world who line up daily to see the sensory-provoking candy-themed art, including the famed pop art-inspired “Lollipop Tree” and the “Famous Favorites” wall featuring the favorite candies of celebrities who have shopped at Dylan’s Candy Bar, and over 250 scoopable items for the world-famous Candy-Spree™.