The PBR, Professional Bull Riders, come to Madison Square Garden January 3-5, 2014 for the Built Ford Tough Series, Monster Energy Buck off at The Garden.
Friday, January 3 – 8pm
Saturday, January 4 – 8pm
Sunday, January 5 – 1pm
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Here are some ways to celebrate the PBR tour in NYC:
Hill Country is hosting a pre-party on Thursday with a PBR bull rider Q & A, plus after-parties on Friday & Saturday.
Live country music:
Thursday, January 2: 2/3 Goat – 8:30pm
Friday, January 3: North Of Amarillo – 10pm
Saturday, January 4: The Boot Heel Drag – 10pm
at:
Hill Country
30 W. 26th St.
(between Broadway & 6th Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 255-4544
HillCountryNY.com
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PBR After-party at Johnny Utah’s
Johnny Utah’s is home to Manhattan’s only mechanical bull.
Free to ride.
at:
Johnny Utah’s
25 W. 51st St.
(between Fifth & Sixth Ave.)
Rockefeller Center
(212) 265-UTAH
JohnnyUtahs.com
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We can’t do a post about bull riding without mentioning Rodeo Bar. NYC’s longest running honky tonk has real Texas barbeque and live music:
Friday, January 3: The Hangdogs
Saturday, January 4: Miss Laurie Ann and The Saddletones
Sunday, January 5: Reverend Freakchild
Free admission
at:
Rodeo Bar
375 3rd Ave. (27th St.)
New York, NY
(212) 683-6500
RodeoBar.com
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Brooklyn has a mechanical bull at Viva Toro in Williamsburg.
On Fridays, last 1 minute on the bull and win $100 cash (or a bottle).
at:
Viva Toro
188 Berry St. (between N 3rd & N 4th St.)
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
(718) 384-2138
VivaToro.com
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Pre & post bull riding options new Madison Square Garden:
Madison Square Garden is located in Manhattan between 7th & 8th Ave. and between W. 31st & W. 33rd St. Here are some spots close to MSG for pre & post festivities:
Directly underneath The Garden in Penn Station, LIRR level:
Tracks Raw Bar & Grill
Penn Station, LIRR level
33rd St. & 7th Ave.
New York, NY
(212) 244-6350
TracksBarGrill.com
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Steps away from MSG. Showing sports on 35 HDTVs.
at:
Stout
133 W. 33rd St.
(bet. Sixth & Seventh Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 629-6191
StoutNYC.com
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Right next door to Stout, showing sports live on 12 large HD screens:
Feile
131 W. 33rd St.
(bet. Sixth & Seventh Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 695-1122
FeileNYC.com
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Craft beer bar & Irish pub
The Keg Room
53 W. 36th St. (between 5th & 6th Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 643-1400
TheKegRoomNYC.com
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steps away from Madison Square Garden:
Tir na nOg
5 Penn Plaza
Eighth Ave. (between 33rd & 34th St.)
New York, NY
(212) 630-0249
TirnanogNYC.com
but wait, there’s more…
Check out our directory of bars near Madison Square Garden.
See PBR’s promotional video “Back in the New York Groove”:
