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Chicago is a vibrant, lively city with a rich and colorful history. Cleaner than New York, and with a richer, and more complex history than LA, it’s easy to fall in love with the wide variety of recreational activities and things to do and see in the windy city. If you’re looking for the best…

The Best 30th Birthday Party Ideas in San Francisco A special birthday is coming up, and you’re not quite sure how to celebrate. Turning 30 is nothing short of special and it is a date that should be celebrated in style. It’s the start of a new decade and a milestone that should be celebrated…

By: Joshua Hirsch 01/14/2021                                                   The activities that you socially enjoy with your team outdoors can be equally as fun online. Sure, you don’t have many opportunities to physically socialize, and virtual…

By: Joshua Hirsch 12/26/2020   Team building exercises are a great way to build efficiency and cooperation in the workplace. It’s also a good way to remind your employees that they’re all part of the same team, with the same goal. Not to mention, it’s FUN.  In today’s climate, team-building exercises are essential since most…

By: Joshua Hirsch 12/3/20   If there is anything that the pandemic taught us in very tough terms is that there is now an aching need for more virtual activities for teams. Before now, whenever teams wanted to bond, they traveled to a resort or had some activities that required all of them to be…

                                           13 Virtual Holiday Party Ideas Your Team Will Love Tis the Season to be Virtual! If you’re wondering how you can spruce up your company, team or group’s Virtual Holiday Party this year, Sidewalk’s…

In today’s society and workforce, it is crucial to have virtual team building and group activities at your fingertips. The recent pandemic has only given this notion even more truth. Let’s take a look at all the wonderful things about the great city of Boston and how you can enjoy and explore them virtually! 1….

New Orleans is a quintessential party town, known for its unbeatable restaurants, happening nightlife and raucous festivals. While any time is a good to visit the Big Easy, it’s especially fun when celebrating the Big 4-0 (or really any birthday for that matter). With so much to do, it’s important to plan your visit ahead…

Best 40th Birthday Party Ideas in New York City A 40th birthday is a special milestone, so why shouldn’t it be celebrated in style? Sometimes, it can be difficult to think of some special ideas to celebrate 40th birthday. When reaching the 40th milestone, you don’t really want to keep it low-key as you only…

by Joshua Hirsch 5/27/2020 When you turn thirty years old, what is the first thing you do? Do you wallow and feel sorry for yourself while plucking out a gray hair or two? Or do you tell yourself that thirty is the new twenty these days and plan to have a blast? Everyone feels a…

Rockin’ 40th Birthday Party Ideas in Chicago   Is your big day coming up? Or, maybe you’re planning a birthday bash for your friend, spouse, or co-worker. Chicago is home to plenty of incredible spots to ring in your 40th year. From excellent eats to top of the line entertainment, no matter what you’re into,…

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8 Family Reunion Ideas in New Orleans That Rock It is time for that traditional family gathering and what better way than to spend a reunion with your loved ones in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, New Orleans! New Orleans is not short of incredibly fun family outings and activities to…

Planning your family reunion in San Francisco this year? Family reunions are a great excuse to get together with your whole family, make lasting memories, and enjoy each other’s company. While they are usually a highlight for most of the family members, planning the perfect family reunion can be time-consuming. How do you choose something…

We can likely agree, most people would rather stay youthful in their twenties if they had the choice, fair enough? But turning thirty is not the end of the world, it’s actually just the beginning of new experiences and opportunities for adventurous souls. Your thirtieth birthday does not have to feel like an outing fit…

What better city is there in the world to host a family reunion? Whether your family is from the Tristate Area originally or simply wants to enjoy each others’ company in an uncharted city, the Big Apple has plenty to see, do (and eat!). And when it comes to activities? We’ve got a few family…

Published by Josh Hirsch on Feb 21, 2020 When you or someone that you know turns thirty, it is a pretty noteworthy moment! Most people really feel their thirtieth birthday in one way or another. You might be thinking to yourself “my god, I’m thirty”! While this is surely a correct assessment unless someone really…

Published by Josh Hirsch on  2/17/2020 The TV show “Friends” is beloved by fans all over the world. Its six central characters rose to stardom on the show and many still even remain friends today. What doesn’t exist? Many of the show’s filming locations. Though it takes places in NYC, “Friends” was filmed almost entirely…

Deciding what to do for you or your bestie’s “last fling before the ring” can be stressful. Bachelorette parties are meant to be fun, a time where your bridal party can make new memories and bond with one another before the big day. Whether you’re planning a bachelorette party yourself, planning for your best friend,…

Published by Josh Hirsch on  2/18/2020 When you’re planning a night out, you want to look for things to do that you wouldn’t normally do. A good night out generally involves a delicious place to eat and maybe an exciting activity. If you’re looking for a way to spend a good night in River North,…

Published by Josh Hirsch on December 27, 2019 –  New Orleans is known for its eccentric and vibrant atmosphere. Filled with its unique history, a unique cuisine, entertainment at every corner, cultural attractions and amazing food and drink, there is always something to do and enjoy.  We’ve picked out 13 of the most amazing group…

Published by Josh Hirsch on Dec 27, 2019 –  Bonjour Paris! We all love Paris. It holds a certain charm and an attraction that most cities just can’t give. Paris is one of the major and most attractive cities in the world. It is the home of one of the biggest and most iconic landmarks,…

Published by Josh Hirsch on Dec 27, 2019 –  Enter through the iconic Golden Gates and place your front foot on the steepest of streets. You’ve entered San Francisco, one of US’ most cosmopolitan cities and the home of finance. A quote that sums up San Francisco as a city is “a golden handcuff with…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Los Angeles is a beast of a city – a busy, sprawling urban center with dozens of neighborhoods and thousands of restaurants, bars, nightclubs, shops, and sites to see. Navigating Los Angeles is difficult enough as a native, but tourists can easily find themselves lost in the City of Angels. With…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Coordinating a corporate event can often feel a little overwhelming. Choosing just the right event to please everyone in your office, coworkers traveling to the city from other offices and a handful of your most loyal clients? If not planned correctly, it could be a recipe for disaster. These 18 San…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Need to get your coworkers out of their comfort zones? Make a lateral move to get them out of the office and into the perfect mindset for growth. These fun group activities in San Francisco will get your team out of their headspace and encourage their creative juices to start flowing….

Published by Joshua Hirsch. Where did the year go? It always feels like time flies when you’re so focused on productivity. Why not thank your team for a job well-done while celebrating your home city? These 10 holiday party ideas will help your NYC team bond — just before it’s time to ring in the…

Published by Josh Hirsch. We are heading to Downtown LA! The neighborhood is vibrant with historic architecture, fantastic food finds, museums, and countless hours of entertainment. DTLA has blossomed in recent decades, and today it’s one of the most popular walkable and metro friendly destinations for native Californians and tourists. Downtown LA is full of…

Published by Josh Hirsch. The end of the year is the best time to celebrate your team’s Bay Area successes. Before closing out the books in December, don’t forget to throw a big party. These 10 San Francisco holiday party ideas will get your crew out of the office and having the time of their…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Are you planning a trip to the Bay Area? Whether you’re a native or a tourist, we all have to eat. San Francisco isn’t just known for the Golden Gate Bridge and cable cars; it’s also a foodie’s paradise. With an abundance of delicious foods to try, how do you know…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Exploring a city is something that is always incredibly fun to do whether you’re just visiting on a trip or you’re a local. When it comes to learning more about a city, you want to take time to see what kind of fun activities it has for you to explore. Finding…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Sitting down to share a meal has always been a bonding experience. Families have dinner together, people come to celebrate special life events and holidays, first dates happen over a meal, and many business meetings and important decisions happen with food on the table. Food makes people comfortable and gets them…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Being one of the hippest places on earth is a lot to live up to. Fortunately, San Francisco knows just how to do it right, even with something most would call cliché. Take for example the growing segment of team building activities. Once a hellish endurance of being trapped in a…

  The main reason to organize team building activities in Los Angeles is to socialize and get to know your co-workers better. These activities are also very motivational and help bring people out of their shells. By planning the right team building activity, you can practice many essential skills such as problem-solving, conflict resolution, planning,…

Published by Josh Hirsch. If you run a company in Chicago where teamwork makes everything possible, you need to find team building activities that are actually fun. Too many employees complain about these forced events that end up feeling awkward and uncomfortable rather than truly helping your workers or project team get to know each…

Team building activities are meant to motivate people to work together, to enhance their strengths, and to tackle any of their weaknesses. They encourage collaboration instead of competition and encourage synergy, which is the reason why we see many corporate firms engaging their employees in team building activities nowadays.  These activities facilitate effective communication between…

Published by Josh Hirsch. New York City. The Big Apple. The city that never sleeps.  It is one of the busiest and most dynamic cities on the planet. Each time you visit NYC, it shows you something new, something amazing, something that keeps you coming back for more.  You’ve already done your standard tours walking…

Published by Joshua Hirsch. New York City, a city that is in constant motion 24 hours a day and home to insanely fun group activities. It lives up to its name of The City That Never Sleeps. No matter what time of the night, the NYC heartbeat continues to pound and pound at a pulsating…

Published by Josh Hirsch. You might think you’ve seen all of San Francisco, but there’s still plenty of epic outdoor adventures for you and your crew to experience. From the waterfront to Chinatown to Muir Woods, it’s easy to miss something if you don’t know what to look for. The City by the Bay is…

Published by Josh Hirsch. When you’re looking for team building activities in Paris, it’s easy to fall into the same routine. Paris, or ‘The City of Light’ is the most visited capital city in the world, with their famous structures, delicious Parisian food, museums, and gorgeous scenery, organizing a team-building activity in Paris should be…

Published by Josh Hirsch. Looking for the best tours, attractions, and things to do in New Orleans? With so much to do in NOLA, and limited time on your stay, it can be tricky to decide on the best things to do. Don’t fret, we’ve compiled The Ultimate 2019 Guide of the 17 best things…

Published by Josh Hirsch  With the wide variety of food tours in NYC, the city is affectionately known as a “Foodies Paradise”. New York has hundreds of restaurants along with different neighborhood stalls that offer mouth-watering and savory treats. Culinary tours are an integral part of the city as they open the doors for visitors…

It’s a proven fact that regularly scheduled, out-of-office activities can boost effectiveness, productivity, satisfaction and success among co-workers. Why not test out your collaborative problem-solving skills in a low-stakes environment? Luckily, we’ve created this free, comprehensive guide of the best team building activities in the Greater L.A. Area. Bring out the fun, friendly and competitive…

Looking for unique things to do in LA? Los Angeles is a magnet for seekers of fame and fortune. It also happens to attract thousands of visitors each year — visitors hoping for a glimpse at one of their favorite celebrities. You could spend your entire trip hanging out with other tourists. Or, you could…

By: Joshua Hirsch We’ve compiled a list of the 18 best things to do in San Francisco. San Francisco has it all. From great seafood to jaw-dropping scenery to a world-famous art scene, there’s something for everyone here. You could spend months in this city without even scratching its foggy surface. These 18 San Francisco tours,…

We’ve all been there, your boss decides to plan some team building activities for you and your coworkers. Most people are skeptical of team building activities and unsure of their purpose and outcome. Truthfully, team building activities can go either way, they either work or they don’t work. Well, you are in luck because we…

Sidewalk Food Tours of New York offers a private food tour of The Lower East Side What your business is being robbed of by not participating and which activities are worth the trip with you friends or colleagues. Scientists that wrote the article “The Social Team Building Optimization Algorithm” published last year in the Springer…

4 Reasons Why a Cooking Class is the Perfect Team Building Activity.  Getting your team outside of the office for a team building day is a chance to transform what happens inside of the office on a daily basis. Making team building part of your company’s culture can improve the group’s chemistry and recharge their…

Team building is an important investment in employee satisfaction. In 2017, 71 percent of workers started searching for new jobs. Employee turnover can cost a company five figures per employee — at the low end. Not convinced? Discover 10 more reasons why team building is important for your department’s success. Strengthens Team Bonds Companies specializing…

Food tells a story that transcends cultural, ethnic and geographic divides. Any fan of Anthony Bourdain or Netflix’s “Chef’s Table” will attest to that. But how important are authentic, cultural experiences to tourists in an era where Instagram bucket lists and social media influencers reign supreme? How important is it for travelers to meet the…