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US Open Fan Week Kicks Off in Queens with Tennis, Food, and Interactive Experiences

Eyewitness News ABC7NYSeptember 5, 20252 min766 views
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US Open Fan Week Begins in Queens

  • 🎾 Fan Week has officially kicked off in Flushing, Queens, ahead of the main US Open Tennis Championships.
  • πŸ’‘ This event offers a variety of activities for the whole family, including shopping, food, and interactive tennis experiences.

New Mixed Doubles Tournament

  • πŸ† A significant new addition this year is the official mixed doubles Grand Slam tournament, moved to Fan Week.
  • ✨ This aims to shine a spotlight on the event and features a star-studded lineup of the biggest tennis stars.
  • 🎯 It's designed to appeal to avid tennis fans and anyone looking for a good time.

Culinary Delights at the Food Village

  • 🍜 The food village is a major attraction, with many attendees citing it as a close second to the tennis itself.
  • πŸ₯Ÿ Offerings include dishes like pasta ramen and a new iteration of last year's popular Coco Do, now called CQDQ.
  • 🍀 A unique dish features a scampi sauce with sake and pan-seared scallops, topped with garlic breadcrumbs and parsley.

Interactive Experiences and Inclusivity

  • 🎨 Visitors can enjoy activities such as face painting, shopping, and an interactive gaming zone.
  • 🀝 The event emphasizes inclusivity, welcoming everyone to not only watch but also play the sport.
  • 🎟️ Fan Week is free and continues throughout the week before the main tournament begins on Sunday.
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