'The Hill in New York' returns to Brooklyn, bringing Wimbledon spirit to NYC
Rita Ora headlines the fourth-annual event that will kick off Wimbledon championship weekend on Friday, July 11.
Wimbledon in NYC? Dreams really do come true.
Returning to Brooklyn this summer is the fourth-ever "The Hill in New York," presented by the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
From Friday, July 11, through Sunday, July 13, Brooklyn Bridge Park will come to life to celebrate championship weekend at SW19. Fans will be able to come together to watch the singles finals on Saturday and Sunday, along the East River with a view of Manhattan.
Did we mention that on-site Wimbledon merch available for purchase?
An opening night concert will kick off the championships in Brooklyn, with headlining artist Rita Ora.
“As someone who has had the privilege to experience the magic of the Wimbledon finals firsthand, I am thrilled to help bring that one-of-a-kind energy of The Championships to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York,” the artist said in the event’s press release.
“It’s going to be an incredible celebration of world-class tennis from across the pond. Get ready for some HEAT!”
Admission is free via online ballot, which is open now until Tuesday, July 1. Enter here, and get ready for the once annual Wimbledon experience taking over NYC.