US Open Fan Week Kicks Off in Queens with Tennis, Food, and Interactive Experiences
Eyewitness News ABC7NYSeptember 5, 20252 min766 views
6 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβUS Open Fan Week Begins in Queens
- πΎ Fan Week has officially kicked off in Flushing, Queens, ahead of the main US Open Tennis Championships.
- π‘ This event offers a variety of activities for the whole family, including shopping, food, and interactive tennis experiences.
New Mixed Doubles Tournament
- π A significant new addition this year is the official mixed doubles Grand Slam tournament, moved to Fan Week.
- β¨ This aims to shine a spotlight on the event and features a star-studded lineup of the biggest tennis stars.
- π― It's designed to appeal to avid tennis fans and anyone looking for a good time.
Culinary Delights at the Food Village
- π The food village is a major attraction, with many attendees citing it as a close second to the tennis itself.
- π₯ Offerings include dishes like pasta ramen and a new iteration of last year's popular Coco Do, now called CQDQ.
- π€ A unique dish features a scampi sauce with sake and pan-seared scallops, topped with garlic breadcrumbs and parsley.
Interactive Experiences and Inclusivity
- π¨ Visitors can enjoy activities such as face painting, shopping, and an interactive gaming zone.
- π€ The event emphasizes inclusivity, welcoming everyone to not only watch but also play the sport.
- ποΈ Fan Week is free and continues throughout the week before the main tournament begins on Sunday.
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