Free Friday: Cherry Blossom Festival, Indian Ice Cream

Each week we're telling viewers about events, activities and items that are free. That's right! No money required.
On this week's free list:
1. Brooklyn Botanic Garden will have their 29th Annual Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival this weekend. Visitors can walk away with free tea bags, tattoos, Japanese hot-pot samples and more.
2. Tamba Grill and Bar is offering an Indian ice cream in 2 flavors (kulfi) for free today from Noon-12am in New York City
The 29th Annual Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival takes place tomorrow and Sunday at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
The Garden has more than 200 Japanese flowering cherry trees, along with traditional dance performances, martial arts, workshops, and so much more.
With over 60 events and performances, you can't go wrong!
Festival hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 2.
For more information, log onto: www.bbg.org
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Tamba Grill and Bar is offering some Indian sweets to our PIX viewers.
They are located at 103 Lexington Avenue, between 27th and 28th
Phone: 212-481-9100
For more info, log onto: www.tambagrillandbar.com
From Noon to Midnight today, you can enjoy a free mango "lassi," an Unduan sniith and creamy drink, similar to a smoothie. Also for free, try their chocolate or pistachio "kulfi," a dense Indian ice cream.
Both are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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