Manhattan Street Fairs & Festivals NYC 2024

I. Manhattan Street Fair Dates & Maps 2024

October 4, 2024 / Manhattan Neighborhoods / Manhattan Shopping / Manhattan Buzz NYC.

While generally Manhattan Street Fairs begin in April, this year we're going a bit deeper in the Winter quarter [January through March 2024], to identify some of the year round markets, which while not exactly street fairs, contain some of the elements of the street fair experience including an eclectic offering of merchandise and food items.

We've compiled one of THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCHEDULE of MANHATTAN street fairs including street fair TIMES & PHOTOS & maps, some street fair names & sponsors, and street fair maps to help you find your way around during the spring, summer and fall of 2024.

How This Manhattan Street Fair Page is Organized

The Manhattan street fairs and festivals on this page are organized

1) BY MONTH & WEEK and

2) BY NEIGHBORHOOD.

So you can now look through all of the Manhattan street fairs on a given weekend, and see where they are in each neighborhood.

 

*** Links to Street Fairs in All 5 Boros of NYC

Here are some links to Manhattan street fairs NYC, Queens street fairs NYC, Bronx street fairs NYC, Brooklyn street fairs NYC and Staten Island street fairs NYC. We'll add more as the summer progresses.

 

Manhattan Street Fair Updates - 2024

The Manhattan street fair dates that have been updated with 2024 designations reflect the current year St Fair events.

ASTERISKED street fairs have been UPDATED. The street fairs with prior year dates, reflect the information regarding that fair in a prior year.

UNCONFIRMEDS. The 'UNCONFIRMEDS' represent street fairs held in a prior year, which we believe are returning, but for which we have not yet confirmed the details shown for 2024.

UPDATES. The street fairs of prior years and the UNCONFIRMEDS will be updated as new information comes in.

Also check our Manhattan Events calendar and / or our Manhattan Farmers Markets section for updates and other things to do.

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II. NYC Street Fairs 2024 & Manhattan Stores

October 4, 2024 / Manhattan Neighborhoods / Manhattan Shopping / Manhattan Buzz NYC. Continued.

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We Removed January, February, March, April & May 2024 to free up Space

 

June Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC 2024

• * Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 11 am to 7 pm - 15th Annual Multi-Cultural Festival in the Jackie Robinson Bandshell at 85 Bradhurst Avenue between 147th & 148th Streets in Washington Heights. This event includes performances, food, vendors and social services. Organized by New York African Chorus Ensemble in collaboration with the NYPD 30th Precinct & the 30th Precinct Community Council. For free tickets [not required per se] and details, copy & paste - https://multiculturalfestival.nyc

• * Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square Springfest - Along 7th Avenue between 47th & 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UES _ Saturday June 1, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - First Avenue Festival Street Fair East Side NYC Manhattan - Along 1st Avenue between 68th Street and 79th Street - Upper East Side NYC street fair Manhattan.

• * Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 10 am - 6 pm - Philippine Independence Parade & Fair - The parade begins at noon along Madison Avenue starting at 38th south to 26th Street where it ends about 2.30 pm. The Street Fair & Festival is along Madison Square Park between 24th and 26th Streets in Midtown NYC. For details see - https://pidci.org
  • MIDTOWN _ Sunday, June 4, 2023 - 10 am - 6 pm - Philippine Independence Parade & Fair - The parade begins at noon along Madison Avenue starting at 38th south to 26th Street where it ends about 2.30 pm. The Street Fair & Festival is along Madison Square Park between 24th and 26th Streets in Midtown NYC. For details see - https://pidci.org

• * Sunday June 2, 2024 from 11 am - 4 pm - Israeli Parade - Along 5th Avenue from 62nd Street to 74th Street. Upper East Side NYC parades Manhattan. For details see - https://celebrateisraelny.org/
  • UES _ Sunday June 4, 2023 from 11 am - 4 pm - Israeli Parade & Block Party- Along 5th Avenue between 57th Street and 74th Street. This is followed by a block party on 63rd Street between Madison & 5th Avenues. Upper East Side NYC parades Manhattan. For details see - https://celebrateisraelny.org/

• * Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Stonewall Veterans Fair - Along Broadway between 14th Street & Waverly in the Village NYC. St fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, June 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Block Party - Along 41st Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• * Washington Heights _ Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - St Nicholas Avenue Festival - Along St Nicholas Avenue from 181st Street to 188th Street - street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Village / Tribeca / UWS _ Wednesday through Sunday, June 5 - 16, 2024 - The Tribeca Film Festival. There are a multitude of free and paid live and online events and films covering a variety of subjects including but not limited to LGBTQ, LatinX and Juneteenth to view at various venues around the city. For details see - https://tribecafilm.com

• * SADLY THIS ART FAIR IS GOING ON HIATUS FOR 2024 _ OLD / NOTE DATES _ Saturday, Sunday June 3 & 4, 2023 from 12 noon to 6 pm - The Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in the Village runs along University Place from East 13th Street and continuing south along the east side of Washington Square Park to West 3rd Street.  The southern end of the show encompasses Schwartz Plaza, (aka Bobkin Lane), between NYU's Shimkin Hall and Bobst Library. It's a unique art show attracting exhibitors from all over & runs two weekends. For details see - https://www.wsoae.org/

• * UWS _ Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Amsterdam Avenue Fair - Along Amsterdam Avenue between 79th & 86th Streets. By West Manhattan Chmbr Comrce.

• * Downtown _ Thursday, June 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Liberty Street Fair - Along Liberty Street from Broadway to Church in the Downtown NYC / Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 11 am to 7 pm - Festival of India Parade & Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival - On Saturday June 8th the parade assembles at 45th St & 5th Avenue at 11 am and begins at 12 noon, ending at West 8th Street at Washington Square Park in the Village where there's a festival from 12 noon to 7 pm that includes chanting, dancing & praying Hare Krishna style. For details see - https://iskconnyc.com/

• * UWS _ Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Circle Fair - Along Broadway from 60th to 61st Street. Street fairs on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * Midtown West _ Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Midtown 8th Avenue Festival - Along 8th Avenue between 42nd & 55th streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Saturday & Sunday, June 7, 8 & 9, 2024 from 11 am Friday to 10 pm Sunday - Festival of India Parade & Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival - There are multiple events in multiple boroughs. For details copy & paste - https://iskconnyc.com/

• * East Harlem _ Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 am - 5 pm - 39th Annual 116th Street Festival - Along 3rd Avenue from 106th St to 122nd street in the El Barrio section of East Harlem. Food, shopping & three stages of entertainment. For details see - https://116thstfestival.com/

• * Midtown / UES _ Sunday, June 9, 2024 beginning at 11 am - The Puerto Rican Day Parade returns. It will kick off at 5th Avenue at 43rd Street marching north to 79th Street on the UES. This is a huge parade celebrating Puerto Rican culture. For details see - https://www.nprdpinc.org/

• * Midtown _ Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. New York City Expo Street Fair - Along 3rd Avenue from 23rd Street to 34th Street - a Midtown Manhattan Street Fair in NYC.

• * Midtown East _ Wednesday, June 12, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 40th Street Fair - Along 40th Street between Park and Madison Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Harlem _ Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 4 - 10 pm there's the Uptown Night Market at 701 West 133rd Street at 12th Ave - Under the Arches. For details see - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/uptownnightmarket. This market is held on the second Thursday of every month - 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 2024. Last year [2023] they added an October Night Market so stay tuned.

• * Downtown Financial District _ Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - World Trade Center Festival - Along Fulton Street between Broadway and Nassau in Downtown Manhattan.

• * Village / Tribeca / UWS _ Wednesday through Sunday, June 5 - 16, 2024 - The Tribeca Film Festival. There are a multitude of free and paid live and online events and films covering a variety of subjects including but not limited to LGBTQ, LatinX and Juneteenth to view at various venues around the city. For details see - https://tribecafilm.com

• * Midtown East _ Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Turtle Bay Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 54th Street - a street fair in the Manhattan neighborhoods of Midtown & East Side in Manhattan NYC.

• * W. Village _ Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - BAMR Bleeker Street Festival - Along Bleeker from Broadway to 6th Avenue in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Downtown _ Sunday, June 16, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Romania Day Festival & Street Fair - The cultural festival, done in tandem with the Romanian Embassy, is in Bowling Green Park. The street fair ls located along Broadway between Liberty and Battery Place. Celebration of over a century of Romanian unification and culture. In 2018 the fair included 30 stands of Romanian businesses, restaurants and artists out of a total of 300 stands. Entertainment, food & shopping. Tribeca street fairs nyc. For details copy & paste - https://romaniabroadway.com / mgp

• * Upper East Side _ Tuesday, June 18, 2024 from 6 - 9 pm - Museum Mile Festival - Along 5th Avenue from 79th Street to 106th Street on the Upper East Side. All of the exquisite museums along 5th Avenue on the Upper East Side UES are open to the public for free.

• * Downtown / Battery Park City _ Friday, June 21, 2024 from 5 to 9 pm - 25th Annual Swedish Festival - Along the Hudson River between 41 Chambers Street at Stuyvesant High School and Rockefeller Park just south of there along River Terrace and the Hudson River. It's a celebration of the Swedish Midsummer Festival which includes music, dance, arts and crafts and more. Free. https://bpca.ny.gov/news/events/special-events/swedish-midsummer-festival/ or https://www.swedenabroad.se/en/embassies/usa-new-york/Swedish-events-in-New-York/

• * Midtown _ Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Hells Kitchen Community Summer Fair - Along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Street in West Midtown. Performance & shopping.

• * Washington Heights _ June 22, 2024 from 12 noon to 6 pm - Part II of 15th Annual Multi-Cultural Festival along St. Nicholas Avenue between 141st and 145th Streets in Washington Heights. This event includes performances, food & merchandise vendors and social services. Organized by New York African Chorus Ensemble in collaboration with the NYPD 30th Precinct & the 30th Precinct Community Council. Free. For free tickets [not required per se] and details, copy & paste - https://multiculturalfestival.nyc

• * Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 4 to 8 pm - Juneteenth Black Music & Dance Festival - at the Richard Rodgers Amphitheater in Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem. Free. For details and tickets see - https://www.

• * Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Washington Square North Fair - Along Washington Square North between University Avenue & MacDougal Street. St fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Avenue of the Americas Summer Expo - Along 6th Avenue between 42nd & 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• Monday, June 24 & 25, 2024 probably from 10 am to 5 pm [times UNCONFIRMED] - Vine Expo - at the Jacob Javits Center at 429 11th Avenue in Manhattan NYC. A wine tasting / vending convention that's open to the public. I could not find information about ticket prices, times and it was difficult to find information about the location on their website [found it on the Javits site]. See for yourself - https://event.vinexpo-america.com/2024/ or the Javits at - https://www.javitscenter.com/events/

• * Midtown _ Thursday, June 27, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Midtown East Food Fair - Along 54th Street between 3rd & Lexington Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Chelsea _ Saturday, June 29, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lower 6th Avenue Expo - Along 6th Avenue between 23rd and 32nd streets. St fairs in Chelsea / Midtown Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Friday & Saturday, June 28 & 29, 2024 from 5 to 7 pm and from 11 am to 7.30 pm respectively - Pride in Times Square. An LGBTQ celebration in Times Square preceding the Pride Parade on Sunday with live musical entertainment. Free. For details, copy & paste - https://www.timessquarenyc.org

• * Midtown _ Saturday, June 29, 2024 from 4 to 7 pm - Dyke Protest March - meets / begins at Bryant Park between 5th & 6th Avenues and between 40th and 42nd Streets and then marches down to Washington Square. Be advsied this is a protest march - not a parade, so you have to bring your own costumes, signs and banners. This years theme is Dykes Against Genocide. For details, copy & paste - https://www.nycdykemarch.com

• * West Village / Chelsea _ Sunday, June 30, 2024 between 12 noon - 3 pm - Gay Pride Parade - The parade begins at 12 noon at Madison Square Park at 25th Street & Fifth Avenue, marches down 5th Avenue toward Washington Square, turns west at 8th Street, continues onto Christopher Street, then turns north on 7th Avenue, ending at 15th Street. For details on this and related events, copy & paste - https://www.nycpride.org

• * West Village / Chelsea _ Sunday, June 30, 2024 between 11 am and 6+ pm - Gay Pride street fair - I couldn't CONFIRM anything for this year [2024], but last year [2023] it was located along 4th Avenue between 8th and 13th streets in the Village. The fair includes entertainment, food and wellness booths.

• OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ DOWNTOWN _ Friday, June 30, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Fulton St Fair - Along Fulton Street between Broadway and Nassau in Downtown Manhattan.

 

 

July Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC 2024

• * Downtown _ Thursday, July 4, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Great July 4th Festival - Along Fulton Street between Water and Gold Streets in Downtown Manhattan.

• For Manhattan July 4th fireworks events, celebrations and a parade in Brooklyn & on Staten Island - also see the front page.

• * West Village _ Saturday, July 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bleeker St Fair - Along Bleeker Street between Christopher and Bank. Street fairs in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, July 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Avenue of the Americas Expo - Along 6th Avenue between 42nd & 54th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, July 7, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Fair - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, July 7, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Vanderbilt Y / Lexington Avenue Festival - Along Lexington Avenue between 42nd & 52nd Streets in the Midtown East Manhattan neighborhood.

• * Thursday, July 11, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Festival Series Fair - Along 45th Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan NYC. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

Also see our Manhattan 4th of July fireworks 2024 page.

• * NYC _ Saturday, July 13, 2024 - City of Water Day - Events all around NYC. For details, copy & paste - https://www.cityofwaterday.org [/eventsmap].

• * Chelsea _ Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 8th Avenue / Chelsea Fair - Along 8th Avenue between 14th & 23rd streets. St fairs in Chelsea Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Times Square Summer Fair - Along 7th Avenue between 47th & 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UWS _ Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - UWS Summer Fair - Along West Broadway from 65th to 72nd Street on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * UWS _ Saturday, July 14, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Circle Fair - Along Broadway from 60th Street to 61st Street on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * UES _ Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Bastille Day Festival - Along Madison Avenue from 59th Street to 63rd Street and along 60th Street between between 5th and Madison Avenues - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan. This is one of the more differentiated street fairs, as it is organized by the French Institute / Allianz Francais and focuses on French culture including live performances, a champagne party [you need tickets], French film, French booths, French food and family activities. For details and tickets see - https://fiaf.org/

• * Washington Heights _ Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - St. Catherine of Genoa Festival - Along [506] West 153rd Street between Amsterdam and Broadway. Includes flea market, games for kids, raffles, food, music and entertainment. NYC street fairs in Inwood, Washington Heights & Harlem st fairs. https://stcatherineofgenoanyc.org/ OR https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Catholic-Church/The-Church-of-Saint-Catherine-of-Genoa-108249134164710/

• * Harlem West _ Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 8th Annual Go Africa Carnival - Along West 116th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard [7th Avenue] and Frederick Douglass Boulevard [8th Avenue]. The epicenter is at 216 West 216th Street. There will be three stages showcasing African and Caribbean culture including music, food, art and shopping. Street fairs in Washington Heights & Harlem For details copy & paste - https://goafricacarnival.org or FB - https://www.facebook.com/GoAfricaCarnival/

• * West Village _ Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Bleeker Pompeii Street Festival - Along Bleeker Street between 7th and 6th Avenues in the West Village NYC. NYC street fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Festival of the Americas. Along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Streets in Midtown Manhattan. Street fairs in Midtown Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, July 21 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Area Fair - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue & Broadway in West Midtown.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, July 21, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square Summer Fair - Along 7th Avenue between 47th and 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Wednesday, July 24, 2024 from 4 - 9 pm - Rockefeller Block Party / Christies Auction House - at 20 Rockefeller Plaza. It's free. It's a night market sale organized by Christies Auction House. This market is quite unique. For details see - https://www.rockefellercenter.com/events/night-market-on-the-plaza/

• * Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Grand Central Food Block Party - Along 41st Street between Lexington & 3rd Avenues in East Midtown Manhattan neighborhood.

• * Can't find anything for 2024 - https://newyorkcubanparade.com/#google_vignette
• Midtown _ Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 11 am - 4 pm - The Cuban American Day Parade. The festiviites begin at 11 am and I think [unconfirmed] that the parade steps off at 12 noon along Madison Avenue from 38th Street to 27th Street ending in Madison Square Park where there will likely be an after party.

• * Upper East Side _ Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 60th Street / Central Park Fair. Along 60th Street between 5th and Madison Avenues on the UES.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square West Spectacular - Along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 54th Street. Manhattan NYC st fairs in Midtown.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, July 28, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lexington Avenue Summer Fest - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 57th Street.

• * East Village _ Sunday, July 28, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 3rd Avenue / Cooper Square / East Village Festival - Along 3rd Avenue between 6th and 14th Streets in East Village NYC. NYC street fairs in the East Village Manhattan.

• * Village, Midtown & UES _ Thursday - Sunday, August 1 - 11, 2024 at various times & locations - The 47th Asian American International Film Festival. The festival primarily takes place at the Regal Union Square movie theater, but the opening event and reception is at the Asia Society on the UES and there's an event at Sugar Mouse Cinema in the Village and at the CUNY School of Labor & Urban Studies in Midtown. Tickets run $10 to $300 for a gold pass which includes screenings and exclusive events. For details see https://www.aaiff.org/.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Swing Street Block Party - Along 52nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in Midtown Manhattan.

• * NOTHING POSTED FOR 2024 / AWAITING UPDATE _ Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 2 to 6 pm - Fashion on the Hudson - A FREE FASHION SHOW at 265 West 37th Street on the 16th Floor in Manhattan. The fashion show is free and open to the public but you must rsvp at https://www.facebook.com/OFFICIALFASHIONONTHEHUDSON/ or http://www.fashiononthehudson.com/]. Fashion Shows in Manhattan. They have finally returned after going on hiatus since the pandemic [2020 / 2021 & 2022].

• * 2024 ON HIATUS PENDING LAWSUIT _ Friday, Saturday & Sunday, July 28, 29 & 30, 2023 beginning at 12 noon - Harlem Festival of Culture - POSTPONED. On Randalls Island. Contact. https://www.harlemfestivalofculture.com/

THE FOLLOWING DID NOT RETURN IN JULY 2024

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - 41st Street Festival - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Murray Hill Merchandise Fair - Along Lexington Avenue between 34th & 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. 6th Avenue Summer Fair - Along 6th Avenue between 34th & 42nd streets. St fairs in Midtown Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 17, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm. 6th Avenue Summer Fair - Along 6th Avenue from 34th Street to 42nd Street.

 

 

August Street Fairs Manhattan NYC 2024

Manhattan Street Fairs Upper East Side, Midtown NYC, the East Village, West Village, Bowery, LES, SoHo, Tribeca, Downtown NYC, FiDi, Upper West Side St Fairs NYC

 

• * Midtown _ Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Swing Street Block Party - Along 52nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in Midtown Manhattan.

• * Village, Midtown & UES _ Thursday - Sunday, August 1 - 11, 2024 at various times & locations - The 47th Asian American International Film Festival. The festival primarily takes place at the Regal Union Square movie theater, but the opening event and reception is at the Asia Society on the UES and there's an event at Sugar Mouse Cinema in the Village and at the CUNY School of Labor & Urban Studies in Midtown. Tickets run $10 to $300 for a gold pass which includes screenings and exclusive events. For details see https://www.aaiff.org/.

• * Harlem _ Thursday - Sunday, August 1 - 18, 2024 at various times & locations - Harlem Week / Be the Change. Various programs that include model casting, a 5K run and a job fair. I believe all are free. They say it's a state of mind. For details see - INST - https://www.instagram.com/harlemweek/ or https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/calendar/percy-sutton-harlem-5k-run

• * West Village _ Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bleeker St Festival - Along Bleeker Street between 7th and 8th Avenues. Street fairs in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Sixth Avenue Summer Fair - Along 6th Avenue from 34th to 42nd Streets in Midtown. This used to be called the A.D.A. fair. St fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• * Manhattan _ Saturdays, August 3, 10 & 17, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm - Summer Streets - There will be street closures to autos and trucks from Brooklyn Bridge to West 125 Street including the following: Lafayette Street and Park Avenue between Brooklyn Bridge and East 109 Street, East 109 Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue, 5th Avenue between East 109 Street and Central Park North, Central Park North between 5th Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard between Central Park North and West 125 Street. For details, copy & paste - https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

• * Midtown _ Sunday, August 4, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Midtown East Food Fair - Along 52nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in Midtown Manhattan.

• * UWS _ Sunday, August 4, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Mall Festival - Along the West side of Broadway from 96th to 106th Streets on the west side of Broadway. St fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• * Downtown / FIDI _ Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Financial District Community Fair - Along Broadway between Liberty Street and Trinity Place.

• * East Harlem _ Thursday - Sunday, August 8 - 11, 2024 begins at 6 pm, 7 pm, 12 noon Saturday & at 1 pm Sunday - The Giglio Festival in East Harlem - along Pleasant Avenue between [448 - 456] East 114th and 116th Streets near 1st Avenue. On Thursday there's the lighting of the Giglio at 6 pm, followed by food, entertainment, music and rides. On Friday the festivities begin at 7 pm, on Saturday the Sant Antonio Procession begins at 12 noon, and on Sunday there's a noon mass, followed by the lifting of the Giglio at 2 pm. For details see - https://www.eastharlemgiglio.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/GiglioSocietyofEastHarlem/

• * Midtown _ Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 1 - 9 pm - Blues BBQ Festival. Free summer concerts at Pier 76 on the Hudson just behind the Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan NC. Free admission, with food not included and they have some rules / guidelines for attendees. For details see - https://hudsonriverpark.org/visit/events/event/blues-bbq-festival-2024/

• * Midtown _ Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 12 noon to 4 pm - Dominican Parade marches up 6th Avenue from 36th to 52nd Street. This is the 42nd year of the parade, which [per their website statement] has collected and given out over $1 million in scholarships since 2015. Street festivals and fairs in Manhattan NYC. For details copy & paste - https://natddp.org
• See a report we did on the upcoming Manhattan Dominican Parade and other Dominican parades in NYC.

• * Manhattan _ Saturdays, August 3, 10 & 17, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm - Summer Streets - There will be street closures to autos and trucks from Brooklyn Bridge to West 125 Street including the following: Lafayette Street and Park Avenue between Brooklyn Bridge and East 109 Street, East 109 Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue, 5th Avenue between East 109 Street and Central Park North, Central Park North between 5th Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard between Central Park North and West 125 Street. For details, copy & paste - https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

• * East Harlem _ Thursday - Sunday, August 8 - 11, 2024 begins at 6 pm, 7 pm, 12 noon Saturday & at 1 pm Sunday - The Giglio Festival in East Harlem - along Pleasant Avenue between [448 - 456] East 114th and 116th Streets near 1st Avenue. On Thursday there's the lighting of the Giglio at 6 pm, followed by food, entertainment, music and rides. On Friday the festivities begin at 7 pm, on Saturday the Sant Antonio Procession begins at 12 noon, and on Sunday there's a noon mass, followed by the lifting of the Giglio at 2 pm. For details see - https://www.eastharlemgiglio.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/GiglioSocietyofEastHarlem/

• * Midtown _ Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Great Sixth Avenue Festival. Along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Streets in Midtown Manhattan. Street fairs in Midtown Manhattan.

• * Downtown / FIDI _ Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Financial District Community Fair - Along Broadway between Liberty Street and Rector.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, August 15, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Festival Series - Along 46th Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• * Manhattan _ Saturdays, August 3, 10 & 17, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm - Summer Streets - There will be street closures to autos and trucks from Brooklyn Bridge to West 125 Street including the following: Lafayette Street and Park Avenue between Brooklyn Bridge and East 109 Street, East 109 Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue, 5th Avenue between East 109 Street and Central Park North, Central Park North between 5th Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard between Central Park North and West 125 Street. For details, copy & paste - https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

• * Downtown _ Sunday - Saturday, August 11 - 17, 2024 beginning at 7 pm [in the past until 9 pm] - Battery Dance Festival - at 75 River Terrace (the North Esplanade) in Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City in Downtown Manhattan. The 43rd Annual Dance Festival featuring dozens of choreographers and dancers from around the city, the nation and parts of the world. Each day features a different group - use the contact info to visit their website for details. Free summer outdoor dance performances in Battery Place in Downtown Manhattan NYC. FREE, but donations welcome. For details see - https://batterydance.org. They also offer workshops and pre-show workshops during the week. Free summer outdoor dance performances in Battery Place in Downtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, August 18, 2024 from 12 noon - 6 pm - India Day Parade begins along Madison Avenue from 38th to 26th Street, followed by an Indian food, shopping and entertainment fair in Madison Square Park in Midtown. Some Bollywood stars may be in attendance. See a prior report we did on the India Day Parade in Manhattan NYC. For more information see - https://fianynjct.org/event/

• * Midtown _ Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. 8th Avenue Festival - Along 8th Avenue between 42nd & 57th streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * West Village _ Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Bleeker Street / Pompeii Festival - Along Bleeker Street between 7th and 6th Avenues in the West Village NYC. NYC street fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• * UWS _ Sunday, August 18, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Mall Festival - Along East Broadway from 86th to 93rd Streets on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, August 18, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - A.D.A.'s Sixth Avenue Fair. Along 6th Avenue from 34th to 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. Street fairs in Midtown Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, August 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Block Party Series - Along 41st Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• * East Village _ Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Fair - Along Broadway from 14th Street to Waverly in the Village in Manhattan.

• * East Village _ Sunday, August 25, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 4th Avenue Fair - Along 4th Avenue from 9th to 14th Street in the Village in Manhattan.

• * Chelsea / Midtown _ Sunday, August 25, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lower 6th Avenue Community Expo - along 6th Avenue from 14th to 23rd Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC. NYC street fairs in the Chlesea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC. [I think this fair used to be associated with the McBurney YMCA].

• * Midtown _ Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Times Square Summer Expo - Along 7th Avenue from 47th to 57th Street. Manhattan NYC st fairs in Midtown.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Midtown East Summer Fair - Along 40th Street from 3rd to Lexington Avenue - street fairs in the Midtown Manhattan nyc.

• * Midtown _ Sunday August 25, 2024 from 12 noon to 6 pm - Pakistan Independence Parade - Along Madison Avenue from 38th to 27th streets. Manhattan street fairs and parades in Midtown Manhattan. For details see - FB - https://www.facebook.com/officalpakistandayparadenyc or https://pakistandayparade.org/

• Also see Charlie Parker Jazz Festival and the Anime NYC Expo at the Javits Center on the front page or on our Parades and Festivals page using the link below.

OLD / POSSIBLY DISCONTINUED OR CHANGED PROGRAM OR DATES - KEEP DOWN SCROLLING FOR REST OF AUGUST & 2024 YEAR

• * In 2024 MOVED TO APRIL _ Harlem / UES _ Thursday, August 10 - 13 & August 18 - 20, 2023 at various times - Frenzy Film Festival. At El Barrio's Art Space PS109 at 215 East 99th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues on the UES / Harlem.

• Village _ Sunday, August 6, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Washington Square Summer Fair - Along Washington Square North between University & MacDougal in the Village.

• Sunday, August 13, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - 60th Street Festival - Along 60th Street between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue - NYC street fair Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, August 28, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm. Murray Hill Community Expo - Along Lexington Avenue between 34th & 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

 

 

September Street Fairs Manhattan NYC 2024

Manhattan Street Fairs Upper East Side, Midtown NYC, the East Village, West Village, Bowery, LES, SoHo, Tribeca, Downtown NYC, FiDi, Upper West Side St Fairs NYC

• * East Village _ Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Village Fair - Along Broadway from 14th Street to Waverly in the Village in Manhattan.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, September 1, 2024 from 11 am - 6 pm - 39th Annual Brazilian Day Festival - Along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Streets. Manhattan street fairs.

• * Midtown East _ Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 40th Street Fair - Along 40th Street between Park and Madison Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown West _ Friday, Saturday & Sunday, September 6, 7 & 8, 2024 daily 11 am to 7 pm, except Sunday when it closes at 6 pm - Armory Art Show at the Javits Center at 429 11th Avenue through the Crystal Palace Entrance. For details and $35 / $45 / $57 / $120 tickets [FYI - selling fast as of 8.28.24] see - https://www.thearmoryshow.com/

• * Downtown/ FiDi _ Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Liberty Street Food Fair - Along Liberty Street between Broadway & Trinity Place. Downtown / Tribeca street fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• * CLOSED _ Village _ Saturday, Sunday & Monday, September First Two Weekends of Every Year Ending September of 2023 from 12 noon to 6 pm - the Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit. The show used to run along University Avenue from 13th Street down to Washington Square South in Manhattan. Sadly, after 92 years, this Village staple announced it would not be returing in the Spring of 2024. What's worse is that pretty close to nobody took notice to commemorate it. We did a report on it which you may view by clicking into the Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit closes in Spring 2024 after 92 years. See the Gracie Square Art Show below to attend a similar show.

• * Midtown / UES _ Saturday, September 7th, 2024 beginning at 10 am, the Labor Day Parade in Manhattan. It marches along 5th Avenue from 44th Street to 64th Street. For details see - https://www.nycclc.org - type 'parade 2024' in search after they remove it from the front page.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Herald Square Fair - Along 6th Avenue from 34th to 42nd Streets in Midtown. Street fairs in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UES _ Saturday, September 7, 2024 Third Avenue Community Benefit Festival Street Fair Manhattan - Along 3rd Avenue from East 66th to East 86th Street on the Upper East Side NYC street fairs in Manhattan.

• * UES _ Saturday & Sunday, September 7 & 8, 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm - the Gracie Square Art Show. An art show featuring folks generally from NYC and the triborough area. At East 86th Street and East End Avenue long Carl Schurz Park. For details see - https://www.graciesquareartshow.com

• * UWS _ Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Columbus Avenue Fair - Along Columbus Avenue from 66th to 72nd Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

• * Chelsea _ Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lower 6th Avenue Community Expo - Along 6th Avenue from 14th to 23rd Streets in Chelsea. Chelsea street fairs Manhattan NYC.

• * Little Italy _ Thursday - Sunday, September 12 - 22, 2024 event times vary - The Feast of San Gennaro & Parade. This is an 11 day Italian festival that runs through Sunday, September 22nd in Little Italy. There are events every afternoon / evening of the festival. It begins at 6 pm on Thursday 9/12/24 with the Blessing of the Stands. On Saturday, 9/14 from 2 to 5 pm there's a parade / procession through Little Italy. For details of other events at the San Gennaro Festival and a bit of history of San Gennaro and Little Italy Manhattan see our story about the Feast of San Gennaro Parade & Festival in Little Italy NYC - or visit their website for details of all events - https://sangennaronyc.org/

• * Midtown East _ Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Grand Central Food Block Party Series - Along 41st Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Downtown _ Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Liberty Street Fair - Along Liberty Street from Broadway to Church in the Downtown NYC / Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * 2024 Update _ Not Returning this Year _ but similar event on Queens Buzz street fairs page _ MHTN & BK _ Saturday & Sunday, September 9 & 10, 2023 - Korean Festival / Thanksgiving. See Korean Cultural Center in NY for details - https://www.koreanculture.org/special-events/2023/09/10/hangawi-korean-festival

• * UWS _ Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Circle Food Fair - Along Broadway between 60th and 61st Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

• * Midtown _ Saturday September 14, 2024 - Midtown South Food Fair - Along 30th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues.

• * Chelsea Midtown _ Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 8th Avenue Chelsea Fair - Along 8th Avenue from 14th to 23rd Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC. NYC street fairs in the Chlesea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• * UWS _ Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Fall Fair - Along the west side of Broadway between 86th and 96th Streets - upper west side street fairs UWS.

• * Chelsea _ Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - The Meatpacking District Fair. Along 9th Avenue from 15th to 16th streets. St fairs in Chelsea NYC.

• * Harlem _ Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 11 am to 6 pm - African American Day Parade - the pre-parade events begin at 11 am at 125th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. The parade kicks off at 12.30 pm at 111th Street marching north along Adam Clayton Powell Blvd to 136th Street. Street fairs in Harlem NYC. For details see - https://africanamericandayparade.org/.

• * Midtown & Harlem _ Sunday, September 15, 2024 beginning at 11 am / parade begins at 12 noon - Mexican Day Parade & Festival. The parade begins along Madison at 38th, marching south to 26th Street at Madison Square Park where in the past there's been an after parade celebration.
  • This year we hear that there's an after party that is being held at 116th Street between 1st & 2nd Avenue from 12 noon - 6 pm, but organized by a different group. FB - https://www.facebook.com/mexicandayparade

• * Midtown _ Wednesday, September 18 - 29, 2024, all shows begin at 7.30 pm except Sunday matinees at 2 pm - Fall for Dance Festival. At the NY City Center at 131 West 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. Tickets are $30 and performances last about an hour and a half. For details and tickets - https://www.nycitycenter.org/ This is not a st fair but rather a cultural festival.

• * Midtown _ Wednesday, Septmeber 18, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 52nd Street Summer Fair - Along 52nd Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues - Manhattan street fairs NYC.

• * Midtown East _ Thursday, September 19, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Grand Central Food Block Party Series - Along 45th Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Sixth Avenue Autumn Fair - Along 6th Avenue between 42nd & 56th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Village _ Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Bleeker Street Festival - Along Bleeker Street between 7th and 8th Avenues in the West Village NYC. NYC street fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• * UES _ Saturday, September 21, 2024 - Steuben Day Parade & Oktoberfest NYC. The parade begins at 12 noon from 5th Avenue at 68th Street and marches up to 86th Street. Following the parade there's an Oktoberfest at the Rumsey Playfield at 69th Street but in Central Park. Oktoberfest begins at 1 pm and runs until 6.30 pm. Enter Central Park at 72nd St & 5th Avenue. Admission $44 / $8 kids, sometimes tickets can sell out prior to the event. For details and tickets see - https://germanparadenyc.org/oktoberfest/ or https://www.facebook.com/steubenparadeny/

• * Little Italy _ Thursday - Sunday, September 12 - 22, 2024 event times vary - The Feast of San Gennaro & Parade. This is an 11 day Italian festival that runs through Sunday, September 22nd in Little Italy. There are events every afternoon / evening of the festival. It begins at 6 pm on Thursday 9/12/24 with the Blessing of the Stands. On Saturday, 9/14 from 2 to 5 pm there's a parade / procession through Little Italy. For details of other events at the San Gennaro Festival and a bit of history of San Gennaro and Little Italy Manhattan see our story about the Feast of San Gennaro Parade & Festival in Little Italy NYC - or visit their website for details of all events - https://sangennaronyc.org/

• See Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy Manhattan NYC and Feast of San Gennaro & Parade Manhattan NYC stories on the front page.

• * UWS _ Sunday, September 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Circle Fair - Along Broadway from 60th to 61st Street. Street fairs on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * UES _ Sunday, September 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lexington Avenue UES Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 79th Street to 96th Street - Upper East Side neighborhod UES NYC street fair Manhattan.

• * Midtown East _ Thursday, September 26, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 40th Street Fair - Along 40th Street between Park and Madison Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UWS _ Friday, September 27 - October 14, 2024 - Times Vary - NY Film Festival - At Lincoln Center at 65th Street and Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side. A film festival including films from around the nation and around the world. Ticket prices range from $20 - $130. For details and tickets - see https://www.filmlinc.org/nyff2024/. Not an UWS street festival, but rather a film festival on the UWS.

• * Central Park _ Saturday, September 28, 2024 - Doors open 2 pm / Concert starts at 4 pm - Global Citizen Concert - In Central Park on the Great Lawn between 5th Avenue and Central Park West and between 72nd Street and 86th Street. The gates close at 8 pm and the concert ends at 10 pm. Last year you had to bring printed tickets as mobile tickets were not being accepted, so pay attention when you purchase them. Admission $250 - $299 via www.ticketmaster.com. For details see - https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/festival/nyc/2024/ - NYC street fairs / festivals Manhattan.

• * UWS _ Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Upper Broadway Fall Festival - Along the east side of Broadway between 110th and 116th Streets - upper west side street fairs UWS.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 11 am - 6 pm - Lexington Avenue Food Fair - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 57th Street - street fairs in Midtown Manhattan nyc.

• * UES _ Sunday, September 29, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Central Park Community Block Party - Along 60th Street between 5th and Madison Avenue - Upper East Side NYC street fair Manhattan.

DIDN'T RETURN THIS MONTH

• Saturday, September 2, 2023 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Along Amsterdam from 100th to 110h Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

• Sunday, September 3 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Amsterdam Avenue Labor Day Weekend Fair - Along Amsterdam Avenue between 73rd and 79th Streets.

• Village _ Saturday, September 9, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Washington Square Arch Fair - Along Washington Square North from University to 5th Avenue.

• OLD _ Sunday, September 4, 2022 from 10 am to 6 pm - Washington Square Fair - Along Washington Square North from University to MacDougal.

• West Village _ Saturday, September 30, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Greenwich Avenue Festival - Along Greenwich Avenue between 7th Avenue and 12th Street in the Village.

 

 

Manhattan Street Fairs NYC October 2024

Asterisk* means fair has been updated to 2024

• * Downtown _ Thursday, October 3, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Fulton Street Fair - Fulton Street From Broadway - Nassau Street.

• * CANCELLED 2024 W/ NO EXPLANATION _ UWS _ Saturday & Sunday, September 28 & 29, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm and until 5 pm on Sunday - American Craft Festival returns to Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center. This is an unusual street fair, featuring the works of over 150 artists and craftspeople. It's a two day street fair on the Upper West Side. For details see - WS - https://www.artrider.com/craftnewyork-2024 FB1 - https://www.facebook.com/ArtriderProductions FB2 - https://www.facebook.com/events/damrosch-park/craftnewyork-2024/335117026099328/
  • HISTORY. As of 2018, this was the 42nd Annual American Crafts Festival which was reconfigured under new management, and was expected to retain some fair measure of its local orientation and uniqueness. It had been held in June, but was moved to September / October in 2022.

• √ Moved to Brooklyn _ See www.brooklynblvd.nyc _ East Williamsburg _ what follows is from 2023.
  • Friday, September 29 - Sunday October 8, 2023 [excluding Monday & Tuesday 10/2 & 10/3] from 5 - 11 pm on Wednesday & Thursdays, until 10 pm Friday, two seatings on Saturday from 12 noon - 4.45 pm and from 5.15 - 10 pm; and on Sunday from 12 noon - 8 pm - Zum Schneider Fest. This is a traditional Bavarian Oktoberfest which for years had been held in Manhattan along the East River at 23rd Street. Last year the tent was erected adjacent to the 3 Dollar Bill bar and restaurant at 260 Meserole Street in Brooklyn. Tickets start at $15 and on up for groups, food and drinks. For details see https://nyc.zumschneider.com/

 

 

This Weekend / Next Week - 10.4.24

• * Midtown _ Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Korean Parade & Festival. The parade runs from 12 noon to 2 pm, beginning along 6th Avenue at 38th Street and marching down to 28th Street. The festival runs the whole time [10a - 6p] along 32nd Street between Broadway and 5th Avenue [aka Koreatown]. There will be food, beverages and cultural performances. Korean parades and festivals in Manhattan NYC.

• * West Midtown _ Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Muddy Paws Block Party - along 54th Street between 9th and 10th Avenues.

• * East Village _ Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Fourth Avenue East Village Festival - Along 4th Avenue between 9th Street & 14th Street in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan. Avenues for Justice Inc.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Times Square Expo [Holy Innocents Church?]. Along 7th Avenue between West 47th and West 57th Streets - Manhattan street fairs.

• * NEW LOCATIONS & NEW TIME _ Midtown _ Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm - 65th Annual Nigerian Independence Day Parade & Carnival - Begins along 5th Avenue at 38th Street and marches south to 26th Street at Madison Square Park where they'll have their after party. Manhattan street fairs. For details see - INST - https://www.instagram.com/oan_nyc/ or FB - https://www.facebook.com/NIDPNYC/ or WS - http://oanweb.org
  • IN THE PAST - the parade began along 2nd Avenue beginning at East 54th Street ending at East 44th Street. There's usually an after parade celebration in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza at 2nd Avenue and East 46th Street. The Nigerian parade also celebrates 40 African nations decades of independence.

• * Chelsea Midtown _ Sunday, October 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 6th Avenue Chelsea Fair - Along 6th Avenue from 23rd to 34th Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC. NYC street fairs in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, October 6, 2024 beginning at 12.30 pm - The 87th Annual Pulaski Day Parade - begins at 39th Street and marches up to 54th Street. There's a mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral on 5th Avenue at 50th Street at 9 am preceding the parade, followed by a breakfast at 10.15 am at 3 West Club. For details see - https://pulaskiparade.com

• * Midtown _ Sunday, October 6, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lexington Avenue Autumn Fair - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd Street to 51st Street - street fairs in the Midtown Manhattan nyc.

• * recurring 2 weeks only _ UWS _ Friday, September 27 - October 14, 2024 - Times Vary - NY Film Festival - At Lincoln Center at 65th Street and Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side. A film festival including films from around the nation and around the world. Ticket prices range from $20 - $130. For details and tickets - see https://www.filmlinc.org/nyff2024/. Not an UWS street festival, but rather a film festival on the UWS.

 

• * RECURRING _ Daily, Open Year Round 2024, Indoors and open from 8 am to 8 pm except Sundays 10a to 6 pm - Essex Market at 88 Essex Street just south of Delancey on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. This is an NYC organized market, which generally is food based, and populated with multiple independent vendors selling various food, beverage and specialty products.

• * RECURRING _ Saturdays & Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 8 am to 4 pm, Outdoors at 29 West 25th Street - Chelsea Flea Market in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - WS - https://brooklynflea.com

• * RECURRING _ Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm, Indoors & Outdoors - Grand Bazaar NYC - at 100 West 77th Street at Columbus Avenue on the UWS of Manhattan. WS - https://grandbazaarnyc.org

• * RECURRING _ THE LOCATION CHANGES WEEKLY _ USE URL _Saturday or Sunday, February 17 - November 9, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - at various locations mostly in Manhattan, but also Park Slope in Brooklyn and Astoria in Queens. A moving Japanese food festival in Manhattan, Brooklyn & Queens. https://www.japanfes.com

• * RECURRING _ Friday, May 17, 2024 from 4 to 10 pm - Latin Night Market - at 224 - 238 Dyckman Street in Washington HeIghts. There will be 50 Latin food and beverage vendors as well as Latin music and culture. Free. For details copy & paste - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/latinnightmarket. This is a monthly event April - October 2024.

• * RECURRING _ Harlem _ Second Thursdays of the Month - July 11, 2024 from 4 - 10 pm - Harlem / Uptown Night Market. Under the arches on 12th Avenue west of Riverside Drive and south of 135th Street in Washington Heights adjacent to Riverbank State Park. For details see - https://www.facebook.com/uptownnightmarket/

Also click on the header at the top of the page to check out our Front Page, as we post upcoming weekend / weekday events in Manhattan.

CLICK this link to view a full schedule of the Manhattan Parades & large cultural events in NYC, which go beyond what's included in street fairs.

 

 

 

Upcoming -

Note only Asterisked Events have been updated to 2024

• * Midtown _ Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 45th Street formerly Midtown East Fall Fair - Along 45th Street from 3rd to Lexington Avenue - street fairs in the Midtown Manhattan nyc.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Block Party - Along 41st Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• * Thursday, October 10 - Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at various times and at five locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn - New Fest NY LGBTQ Film Festival. The five locations are: SVA Theatre, the LGBTQ Community Center in Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Nitehawk Cinema in Prospect Park Brooklyn. They also include a virtual option. For details and $17 tickets and up for festival passes see - https://newfest.org/

 

 

 

• * Midtown / UES _ Sunday, October 13, 2024 beginning at 12 noon, the Hispanic Day Parade begins marching up 5th Avenue from 44th to 77th Street. Hispanic parades and celebrations in Manhattan NYC. For details see - https://www.nuevayork.com

• * Midtown / UES _ Monday, October 14, 2024 from 11.30 am to 3.30 pm, with parade beginning at 12 noon - The Columbus Day Parade. The Manhattan Columbus Day Parade kicks off at Fifth Avenue at 44th Street and marching up to 72nd Street along the Upper East Side. There's a mass at St. Patricks Cathedral preceding the parade, likely at 10 am [unconfirmed time]. Check the front page of this website for other things to do over the Columbus Day Weekend in Manhattan. For details and related Columbus Day Weekend events see - https://columbuscitizens.org

• * Midtown _ Thursday - Sunday, October 17 to 20, 2024 from 10 am to 7 pm daily except Sunday when it ends at 5 pm - Comic Con returns to the Javits in Manhattan. At the Javits Center at 655 West 34th / 36th Street at 11th Avenue in West Midtown. Comic Con is a convention of fans of comic book characters and has morphed to include movie characters. Note that this event frequently sells out in advance. For details and $75 tickets see - https://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/

• * OCTOBER 17 - 20, 2024 - BROOKLYN BOUND - details coming next week
• Midtown _ Thursday - Sunday, October 12 - 15, 2023, times vary but weekdays events begin about 7 pm & weekends from 11 am - 7.30 pm [last event start time] - NYC Wine & Food Festival - At Pier 86 at 46th Avenue [the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum]. Talks by restaurateurs, culinary artists and food demonstrations. Admission is limited and requires a fee - for example the Friday night tasting is $95. For details and tickets see - https://nycwff.org

• * NYC _ Friday, Saturday & Sunday, October 18, 19 & 20, 2024 - Open House NY - at various times and at 270 locations in all five boroughs. An opportunity to tour many of NYC's historic and cultural destinations for free. For details see - https://ohny.org

• * South Midtown _ Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 9 am to 3 pm - 3rd Annual Indigenous People's Parade. There's a ceremony that begins at 9 am and the parade begins at 12 noon marching down South Broadway from Madison Square Park at 26th Street to Union Square Park at 17th Street in south Midtown. There's likely to be after parade celebration in the park.

 

 

WE UPDATE WEEKLY

Only Asterisked events HAVE been updated to 2024. Pay attention to the dates / years.

ALWAYS A WORK IN PROCESS. FRI 10.4.24. USE FOLLOWING LINKS FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES.

SUMMER CONCERTS. CLICK this link for a mostly done, mostly free summer concerts in Manhattan page. We'll update it throughout the summer as new information comes in.

SUMMER THEATER. CLICK here to view Free Summer Theater Plays Manhattan MHTN NYC.

CLICK here for related weekend things to do in Manhattan NYC.

FREE PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS. CLICK here to view free public swimming pools in Manhattan NYC.

PARADES / FESTIVALS. CLICK this link to view a FULL SCHEDULE OF ALL of the Manhattan Parades & large cultural events in NYC.

JULY 4TH FIREWORKS. CLICK this link to view a full schedule of all of the Manhattan 4th of July fireworks 2023 & Macy's July 4th Fireworks NYC.

SUMMER MOVIES is a work in progress.

CLICK this link to view a schedule of all of the Memorial Day Parades in NYC - all 5 boroughs that we know about.

 

 

• UWS _ Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - West Side Broadway Fair - Along the west side of Broadway between 72nd and 82nd Streets - upper west side street fairs UWS.

• Downtown / FiDi _ Monday, October 9, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Day Festival - Along Broadway between Liberty & Battery Place. Downtown Manhattan street fairs / festivals nyc.

• Midtown _ Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Park Avenue 'Artists Stroll' Fair. Along the west side of Park Avenue between 34th and 40th Streets.

• Midtown _ Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - USO Avenue of the Americas Autumn Fest - Along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Streets - Manhattan street fairs NYC.

• UES _ Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 1 - 3 pm - Harvest Festival at Carl Schurz Park on the Mayor's lawn at End End and East 88th Street. Live entertainment, scarecrow, pumpkin patch & pumpkin decorating. For details see - https://www.carlschurzparknyc.org. Free.

• Downtown / FIDI _ Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lower Broadway Fair - Along Broadway between Liberty Street and Rector Street.

• Midtown _ Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 11 am - 6 pm - 8th Avenue / Hells Kitchen Fall Fair - Along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 52nd Street - street fairs in Midtown Manhattan nyc.

• Midtown _ Sunday, October 22, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lexington Avenue Festival - Along Lexington Avenue between 42nd & 57th Streets in the Midtown East Manhattan neighborhood.

• UWS _ Sunday, October 22, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Upper Broadway Harvest Festival [Bloomingdale Area Coalition] - Along the west side of Broadway between 96th and 106th Streets - upper west side street fairs UWS.

• 10/20/23 _ Click this link for Manhattan Halloween parties & events - Manhattan Halloween Parties and Events NYC.

• Midtown _ Thursday thru Sunday, October 26 to 29, 2023 - The IFPDA - International Fine Print Dealers Association Fair begins at the Javits Center at 11th Avenue and West 38th Street.

• Midtown _ Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 1 - 9 pm - Diwali Times Square - A celebration of the Hindu festival of lights in Times Square including dance, music and food. St festivals Midtown. NYC.

• Midtown _ Sunday, October 29, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Autumn Fair - Along 41st Street between Broadway and 6th Avenue in Midtown.

• Village / Midtown _ Sunday, October 29, 2023 from 11 am to 5 pm - Korean Festival in Union Square Park at 17th Street between Broadway and Park Avenue. Korean food, shopping and cultural performances. Free.

• 10/27/23 _ Click this link for Manhattan Halloween parties & events - Manhattan Halloween Parties and Events NYC.

 

 

November 2023 Manhattan Street Fairs NYC by Neighborhood

 

• Thursday - Sunday, November 2 - 5, 2023 from 12 noon to 7 pm, except Sunday when it ends at 5 pm - Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory. Works by top galleries are on exhibit and for sale. Proceeds go to the Henry Street Settlement. For details and $30 tickets see - https://theartshow.org/

• Washington Heights _ Thursday - Sunday, November 2 - 5, 2023 - Washington Heights Jazz Festival. Four days of live jazz by 65 musicians from the neighborhood. At various locations, but the primary one appears to be Le Cheile at 839 West 181st Street in Washington Heights.Tickets are $20 / $15. For details see https://jazzwahi.com

• Central Park _ Friday, November 3, 2023 from 5.30 - 9 pm - The Parade of Nations in Central Park will be followed by fireworks tonight as part of the NYC Marathon Festivities. This will be free and viewable from the finish line in Central Park which is located in the southwest corner of the park. For details see - https://www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon/raceweek/opening-ceremony

• Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 2 am - Daylight Savings Time. This is where we will 'fall back' by moving our clocks back one hour starting at 2 am Sunday, or before going to bed Saturday night.

• Sunday, November 5, 2023 from 8 am - 5 pm - The NYC Marathon runners begin congregating at Fort Wadsworth at the foot of the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge on Staten Island beginning at 7 am. The Professional Wheelchairs take off at 8 am, the Handcyclists at 8.22 am, the Professional Women at 8.40 am, and the Professional Men at 9.05 am, with the last wave at 11.40 am. Staten Island is the starting poinit, while Brooklyn is the first leg, the Queens segment of the course is around the midpoint before heading into Manhattan, then north to the Bronx over the Willis Avenue Bridge, where they do a U turn by heading west over the Madison Avenue Bridge before turning south into Manhattan and Central Park. Use the link to the front page below to view a map of the Marathon course for 2022.
  • So you can do some math to figure out when to greet them in your borough. The fastest men complete the race in a bit more than two hours, while the average is 4 hours and 40 minutes. The midpoint is in Queens. The biggest wave of runners travel through Queens around 11 am, so you can figure out the rest. The weather is expected to be pleasant. Enjoy.

• Flatiron District / Midtown _ Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 9.30 am - 12.30 pm [NOTE the earlier time this year 2023] - The Veterans' Day Parade & ceremonies commence prior to the parade, ending with a wreath laying at the Eternal Light Monument in Madison Square Park at 5th Avenue at 24th Street. Then the parade steps off at 9.30 am marching up 5th Avenue to 47th Street, ending about 12.30 pm. Midtown Manhattan parades & street fairs Manhattan NYC.

• South Street Seaport _ Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 12 noon to 4 pm - Taste of the Seaport - At Piers 16 & 17 at 89 South Street along the East River at the South Street Seaport. Entertainment, kids activities and about 40 food & beverage purveyors with proceeds going to "seaport public schools" which in the past they had specified as PS 343 Peck Slip School & PS 397 Spruce Street School - but it wasn't specified this year. For details and $10 tickets for a student taste / $55 for six tastes at https://www.tasteoftheseaport.org/.

• Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12, 2023 from 11 am to 7 pm and 10 am - 4 pm respectively - Grace Church Holiday Fair at 802 Broadway at 10th Street [$2 admission and 25 vendors]. The following is UNCONFIRMED for 2023, but in prior years there has also been a special wine & cheese reception on Saturday from 5 - 7 pm ($10 for charity).

• Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12, 2023 from 11 am to 5 pm - Renegade Craft Fair. At the Metropolitan Pavilion at 125 West 18th Street in Manhattan.

• Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Broadway Fair - on Broadway From 8ᵗʰ - 14ᵗʰ Street.

• Sunday November 12, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Union Square Autumn Block Party - 17ᵗʰ St. From Broadway - Park Avenue South.

 

 

THIS WEEK / WEEKEND 11.17.23

• Friday, Saturday & Sunday, November 17, 18 & 19, 2023 - Anime NYC at the Javits Center at West 34th Street and 11th Avenue in West Midtown. The convention is described as follows, " ... Anime NYC is New York City’s anime convention! A showcase of the best of Japanese pop culture in the biggest city in America, Anime NYC brings anime fans together for three days of unique exhibits, exclusive screenings, and appearances by some of the biggest creators in Japan ...". For details and tickets starting at $68 and up, see - https://animenyc.com.

• Saturday November 18, 2023 - NYC Tourist Day - on 50th Street from 6th to 7th Avenue.

• Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 2 to 9 pm - Pasteles Contest. At El Barrio Art Space at 215 East 99th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues on the UES of Manhattan. Music, food & beverages and free admission. Pasteles are a Caribbean dish, which are a breaded packet filled with various kinds of foods.

• Thursday, November 23, 2023 from 8.30 am to 12 noon - Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. This year there will be seven performance groups, 29 clown crews, 17 performers, eleven marching bands, six balloonicles, and 25 huge floating balloons. They start at the American Museum of Natural History at 80th Street, marching south at Central Park West, turning east onto 59th Street, before turning south on 6th Avenue. Finally they turn west on 34th Street, ending at Macy's in Herald Square. See the front page for a weather report.

• Friday, October 27, 2023 thru Tuesday, January 2, 2024 daily from 11 am to 8 pm, except Saturday & Sunday when they open at 10 am - Bryant Park Winter Village. Approximately 180 mostly local vendors of unique arts and crafts. For details see - https://bryantpark.org

• Monday, November 13 to Sunday, December 24, 2023 - The Grand Central Holiday Market. At Grand Central Station located at 89 East 42nd Street at Park Avenue [between 42nd and 44th Streets] in Midtown Manhattan NYC. For hours and details see - https://www.grandcentralterminal.com/

 

SPECIAL NOTICE - Mhtn Holiday Markets - Update of Manhattan Holiday markets & shopping NYC now updating weekly beginning 11/1/23.

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UPCOMING I - NEXT WEEK+

• See holiday markets link above. We'll be updating over the next week or so and then weekly.

• SPECIAL NOTICE - Mhtn Holiday Events - Update of Manhattan Holiday events & things to do NYC coming Monday 11/27/23.

• SPECIAL NOTICE - Mhtn Holiday Markets - Update of Manhattan Holiday markets & shopping NYC now updating weekly beginning 11/1/23.

 

 

 

UPCOMING II -

Holiday Markets / Holiday Events / Thanksgiving Food Shopping / NYE Parties

• SPECIAL NOTICE - Mhtn Thanksgiving Dinners & Gourmet Food Shopping - Update of Manhattan Thanksgiving Dinners & gourmet food shopping NYC coming Monday 11/20/23.

• SPECIAL NOTICE - Mhtn NYE Parties - Update of Manhattan New Years Eve parties & events NYC coming Monday 11/20/23.

 

 

 

ALWAYS A WORK IN PROCESS. 11.17.23.

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WE UPDATE WEEKLY

Asterisked events have NOT been updated to 2023. Note Dates / Years to be sure.

EVENTS BELOW WILL BE UPDATED AS WE GO THROUGH THE SEASON

 

 

• Village _ Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Union Square Autumn Fair / Broadway Festival - Along Broadway from 17th Street to 23rd Street. Street fairs in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

• Downtown _ Friday, November 10, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Veterans' Day Festival - Along Broadway from Liberty Street to Battery Place - downtown / Tribeca street fairs Manhattan NYC.

 

 

 

Manhattan Street Fairs NYC - November 2022 by Neighborhood

Links to Manhattan Holiday Markets

 

• 2023 _ Normally late October / early November is when the Korean Film Festival is held. At present I don't see anything for 2023, perhaps because Lincoln Center ran a two week program from September 1 - 17, 2023 about Korean Film's Golden Decade 1960's.

THE FOLLOWING ARE FROM PRIOR YEARS AND NEED UPDATING.

• MIDTOWN _ Monday, November 11, 2019 from 11am - 6 pm - Veterans Day Parade Block Party - Along 48th Street between Madison and 6th Avenue. Upper East Side UES street fair Manhattan NYC. *See below for additional celebrations.

 

 

 

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Manhattan Street Fairs NYC October 2022

Asterisk* means fair has NOT been updated to 2023

 

• * Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 11 am - 6 pm - Astor Place Fair - Along Astor Place from Broadway to Lafayette in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• CLICK here to see Manhattan Holiday markets & shopping which will be updated by or before mid November and click here to view Manhattan holiday events which will also be updated toward the end of November. Also, every Friday [posting times vary] we post a piece about Manhattan Weekend Events.

 

• 11/4/22 _ See front page for other events - Also check our front page for Manhattan parades, street fairs and other events each Friday.

 

Midtown Street Fairs NYC

• * Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 11 am - 6 pm - Broadway Movie Day Festival - Along Broadway between 47th Street and 57th Street in the Midtown West neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lexington Avenue Vanderbilt Y Festival - Along Lexington Avenue between 42nd & 51st Streets in the Midtown East Manhattan neighborhood.

Upper East Side Street Fairs NYC

Midtown Street Fairs NYC

1st Ave, 3rd Ave & Lexington Ave Street Fairs NYC / UES St Festivals in Manhattan

Click here to go to the Upper East Side Neighborhood UES section of this site.

 

 

JUNE - Midtown Street Fairs NYC Manhattan

JUNE - Upper East Side Street Fairs NYC Manhattan

• * Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Bastille Day Festival - Along 60th Street between Fifth Avenue and Lexington Avenue - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan.

• Sunday, August 21, 2016 from 11 am - 6 pm - 60th Street Festival - Along 60th Street from Madison to 5th Avenue - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan.

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Lexington Avenue / 92nd Y Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 79th Street to 94th Street - Upper East Side neighborhod UES NYC street fair Manhattan.

 

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Upper West Side Street Fairs - UWS

Broadway, Columbus and Amsterdam Ave Street Fairs NYC / Festivals in Manhattan

Click here to go to the Upper West Side Neighborhood UWS section of this site.

 

 

JUNE - Upper West Side Street Fairs NYC Manhattan

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Along Amsterdam from 96th to 106h Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Along Columbus from 68th to 86th Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

 

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East & West Village Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

2nd Ave, 6th Ave, University, Washington Square, Union Square Street Fairs NYC / Festivals in Manhattan

Click here to go to the West Village & East Village Neighborhood section of this site.

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Chelsea Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

Street Fairs in Chelsea NYC - also see Midtown & Village Neighborhood Sections above

 

 

June - Chelsea Street Fairs

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Tribeca Street Fairs & SoHo Street Fairs & Lower East Side St Fairs

Street Fairs in Tribeca, SoHo, the LES and Downtown NYC

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Street Fairs - Street Festivals Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem

Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem Street Fairs & Festivals NYC: Nearby Shops & Store Maps

JUNE - Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem Street Fairs

You can also click this link into the Manhattan Business Directory to find local merchants and merchandise.

Click here to view Bronx Street Fairs - St Fairs in the Bronx.

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5. Chelsea NYC Street Fairs - Manhattan

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7. Harlem Street Fairs

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January 2024 Street Fairs Manhattan NYC

• * Saturday & Sunday, January 6 & 7, 2024 from 10 am - 2 pm. This is the last weekend of Mulchfest. Mulchfest is an NYC Parks Department program to recycle Christmas trees and wreaths by mulching them and then either keeping the mulch to be used in NYC Parks or returning the mulch to the tree donor for them to use in their garden or house plants. The Mulchfest sites in each borough are: Brook Park in the Bronx, Prospect Park in Brooklyn, Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan, Juniper Valley Park in Queens and Cloves Lake Park on Staten Island.

• * Friday, January 5, 2024 from 11 am - 12 noon, 47th Annual Three Kings Parade at El Museo del Barrio at 1230 5th Avenue between 104th and 105th Streets. The parade begins at 106th along Park Avenue, ending at 115th Street in Harlem. The parade includes camels, floats and music and is free. Following the parade there will be a performance from 1.30 - 3 pm at El Museo del Barrio. For details see - https://www.elmuseo.org/.

• * January 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2024 - Martin Luther King Day Weekend - Things to do MLK / Martin Luther King Day Weekend in Manhattan NYC

• * Thursday, January 11, 2024 beginning at 11 pm, Joe Lovano & Shabaka help kick off Winter Jazzfest at Dizzy's at Jazz at Lincoln Center [aka JALC] at 10 Columbus Circle in Manhattan. There are numerous other events January 10 - 18, 2024 around NYC, including in the outer boroughs. For details see - https://www.winterjazzfest.com.

• * Friday - Sunday, January 19 - 28, 2024 begins daily at 12 noon - The Winter Show - at the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue in Manhattan. For details and $40 tickets see - https://www.thewintershow.org

• * Wednesday - Sunday, January 24 - 28, 2024 from 12 noon to 8 pm except Saturday & Sunday opens at 10 am and Sunday closes at 6 pm - NY Boat Show at the Javits Center at 655 West 11th Street in Midtown Manhattan. Tickets $18 / $65 for opening night gala at https://www.nyboatshow.com

 

YEAR ROUND INDOOR / OUTDOOR MARKETS 2024

• * Daily, Open Year Round 2024, Indoors and open from 8 am to 8 pm except Sundays 10a to 6 pm - Essex Market at 88 Essex Street just south of Delancey on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. This is an NYC organized market, which generally is food based, and populated with multiple independent vendors selling various food, beverage and specialty products.

• * Saturdays & Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 8 am to 4 pm, Outdoors at 29 West 25th Street - Chelsea Flea Market in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - WS - https://brooklynflea.com

• * Saturdays & Sundays, January 27 & 28, 2024 from 3 to 7 pm [HOURS MAY BEGIN EARLIER], Indoors at 18 Fulton Street in the South Street Seaport in the FiDi neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - WS - https://www.hesterstreetfair.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hesterstreetfair/?hl=en

• * Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm, Indoors & Outdoors - Grand Bazaar NYC - at 100 West 77th Street at Columbus Avenue on the UWS of Manhattan. WS - https://grandbazaarnyc.org

 

 

February 2024 Street Fairs Manhattan NYC

• * Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11 am to 3.30 pm - Chinese New Year Celebration Firecrackers at Sara D. Roosevelt Park at Grand Street. Free. For details see - https://betterchinatown.com.

CLICK this link to view suggestions for romantic & other Valentines Day restaurants in Manhattan NYC.

• * Sunday, February 25, 2024 beginning at 1 pm - Chinese Lunar New Year Parade. Festival booths are on Bayard Street between Mott and Mulberry Streets. The parade route is as follows - Begins at Mott & Canal to Chatham Square to East Broadway towards the Manhattan Bridge, completing on Eldridge and Forsyth Streets towards Grand Street next to Sara D. Roosevelt Park. For details & a map see - https://betterchinatown.com/lny-parade/.

• * Thursday - Sunday, February 29 - March 3, 2024 from 12 noon - 6 pm Thurs, from 11 am - 8 pm Fri & Sat & from 11 am - 6 pm Sunday - Outsider Art Fair at the Metropolitan Pavilion at 125 West 18th Street [between 6th & 7th Avenue] in Chelsea. It's just what it says it is, which is an art fair for those operating outside of the established art world. For details and $35 / $65 / $100 tickets see - https://www.outsiderartfair.com

• * Saturdays & Sundays, January 27 & 28, 2024 from 3 to 7 pm [HOURS MAY BEGIN EARLIER], Indoors at 18 Fulton Street in the South Street Seaport in the FiDi neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - WS - https://www.hesterstreetfair.com | Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hesterstreetfair/?hl=en

 

Street Fairs Manhattan NYC _ MARCH 2024

March - Manhattan Street Fairs NYC, Upper East Side UES, Midtown MT, the East Village E_VIL, West Village W_VIL, Bowery, Lower East Side LES, SoHo, Tribeca TRIBCA, Downtown DT, FiDi, Upper West Side UWS, Harlem HRLM, Washington Heights WSH_HTS, St Fairs NYC

• * Saturday, March 16, 2024 beginning at 11 am and running until about 5 pm - The St. Patrick's Day Parade. The parade begins on 5th Avenue at 44th Street marching north to 79th Street.

• * EAST VILLAGE _ Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Food Festival in the East Village at Broadway and Lafayette. For details see - https://www.japanfes.com

• * DOWNTOWN NYC _ Sunday, March 24, 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm - Holi at the South St Seaport - at 12 Fulton Street [at Pearl] in the Downtown neighborhood of Manhattan. An Indian festival celebrating Spring where folks put colorful powders on each other in a sign of affection or recognition. Free. For details and to purchase powder from the organizer copy & paste - https://theculturetree.com

• * MIDTOWN _ Sunday, March 24 - April 7, 2024 - The Macy's Flower Show at Macy's Herald Square in Midtown. Macy's is open from 10 am - 9 pm weekdays, open until 10 pm Fridays & Saturdays and opens at 11 am on Sundays. For details see - https://www.macys.com

• * MIDTOWN WEST _ Friday, March 29 - Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 10 am - 10 pm, except Sundays when it closes at 7 pm, the International Auto Show will be at the Javits Center in West Midtown Manhattan. Admission is $22 adults [age 13+ ] / $8 kids [ages 3 - 12] tickets / kids 2 and under are free. For details & tickets see - https://www.autoshowny.com/ or https://javitscenter.com/

• * MIDTOWN _ Sunday, March 31, 2024 from 10 am - 4 pm - Easter & Easter Bonnet Parade. The parade takes place along 5th Avenue from 49th to 57th Streets with the epicenter in front of St Patrick's Cathedral. It's more of a milling about in bonnets and Easter outfits, than it is a real parade. More like a themed costume party.

• * The AIPAD Photography Show has moved from March to April & moved back to the Park Avenue Armory too. See below.

• * Sunday, March 31, 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm, Indoors & Outdoors - Grand Bazaar NYC - at 100 West 77th Street at Columbus Avenue on the UWS of Manhattan. WS - https://grandbazaarnyc.org

CLICK think link to view our report on Easter events, Easter egg hunts and Easter brunches in Manhattan NYC.

OLD _ Sunday, March 27, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm - The Astor Place festival can be found on Astor Place from Broadway to Lafayette. Street fairs in the East Village Manhattan nyc.

 

 

April 2024 Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC

• * MIDTOWN _ Monday, April 1, 2024 - The April Fools Parade begins at 12 noon at Grand Army Plaza at 59th Street and 5th Avenue and marches down 5th Avenue to Washington Square Park. The King of Fools Award will be given out. The event organizer, Joey Skaggs, informs us that this is the 39th year of the parade. This years theme is Democracy at the Guillotine. Skaggs wrote an interesting press release for the event, which you can find on his website at - https://joeyskaggs.com/april-fools-day-parade-press-release/'

• * MIDTOWN _ Sunday, March 24 - April 7, 2024 - The Macy's Flower Show at Macy's Herald Square in Midtown. Macy's is open from 10 am - 9 pm weekdays, open until 10 pm Fridays & Saturdays and opens at 11 am on Sundays. For details see - https://www.macys.com

• * MIDTOWN WEST _ Friday, March 29 - Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 10 am - 10 pm, except Sundays when it closes at 7 pm, the International Auto Show will be at the Javits Center in West Midtown Manhattan. Admission is $22 adults [age 13+ ] / $8 kids [ages 3 - 12] tickets / kids 2 and under are free. For details & tickets see - https://www.autoshowny.com/ or https://javitscenter.com/

• * UES _ Thursday - Sunday, April 4 - 7, 2024 the Antiquarian Book Fair is at the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue at 66th Street on the UES of Manhattan. There will be over 200 exhibitors from about 17 countries with thousands and thousands of old books. For details and $32 / $15 tickets copy & paste - https://www.nyantiquarianbookfair.com.

• * Downtown _ Fridays, April 5, 2024 from 11 am - 6 pm - Smorgasburg. Downtown street fairs in Manhattan. It hosts between 50 to 80 food vendors and it's organized by a private company. These run weekends through October 2024. For details see - https://www.smorgasburg.com

• * East Village _ Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - along Broadway between 8th & 9th Avenue in the East Village. A Japanese food festival in Manhattan. https://www.japanfes.com

• * MIDTOWN _ Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 2 pm to 4 pm - the 26th Annual Tartan Day Parade. Beginning at 6th Avenue at 44th Street, marching north to 55th Street in Midtown. The festivities begin the week preceding it and there's an after party. For details see https://www.nyctartanweek.org/. Tartan Day parade in Manhattan.

• * WEST VILLAGE _ Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Downtown Broadway Fair along Broadway from 8th to 14th Streets in the Village.

• * UWS _ Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - the Upper West Side Broadway Fair - Along the East side of Broadway from 96th to 106th Streets on the Upper West Side. St fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• * HARLEM / WASH HTS _ Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 4 - 10 pm - Uptown Night Market - at 701 West 133rd Street at 12th Ave - Under the Arches. This is mostly a food market with more 80 local vendors versus a street fair in the Washington Heights / Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/uptownnightmarket. This market is held on the second Thursday of every month April - October 2024.

• * UWS _ Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm there's the West Side Spring Fair along the East Side of Broadway from 110th to 116th Street.

• * Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - along Broadway between 115th & 116th Streets on the Upper West Side. A Japanese food festival in Manhattan. https://www.japanfes.com

• * UES _ Sunday, April 14, 2024 beginning at 1.30 pm the Greek Independence Day Parade will march up 5th Avenue beginnning at 64th Street and ending at 79th Street. For details and related events see - https://www.facebook.com/NYGreekParade/ [previously - https://www.hellenicsocieties.org/]

• * Manhattan _ Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 10 am to 4 pm - Car Free Earth Day in NYC. At various locations around NYC - see map below. For details and interactive map copy & paste - https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/earthday.shtml

• * Midtown _ Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 9am to 9 pm - Independent Music & Record Store Day - at 30 Rockefeller Center Plaza in Midtown Manhattan. From 9 am to 8 pm is the rough trade store hours and from 12 noon to 9 pm there's vending, food & entertainment.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Herald Square Fair - Along 6th Avenue between 23rd & 33rd streets. Street fairs in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UWS _ Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Circle Springfest - Along Broadway from 60th to 61st Street. Street fairs on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * CONTINUOUS BUT THE LOCATION CHANGES WEEKLY _ Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - along 6th Avenue between 24th and 25th Streets in Chelsea. A Japanese food festival in Manhattan. https://www.japanfes.com

• * East Village _ Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - 2nd Avenue EV [East Village] Festival - Along 4th Avenue from 4th to 14th streets in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan. Street fairs in the East Village Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, April 21, 2024 beginning at 11.30 am - the Persian Day Parade kicks off from 39th Street at Madison Avenue in Manhattan, marching south along Madison before ending in Madison Square Park [at 26th Street]. Last year [2023] the theme was 'women, life, freedom' which I reckon was in honor of those women seeking freedom from the Supreme Dictator in Iran. I don't see any theme referenced for this year. These sorts of parades are generally followed by fairs in Madison Square Park. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC. For details see - https://persianparade.com/

• * NYC _ Monday, April 22, 2024 is Earth Day.

• * NYC _ Monday, April 22 - Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - Passover. The Jewish celebrating their flight to freedom from slavery in Egypt thousands of years ago. Communal feasts, also known as Seders are generally held the first night.

• * UES _ Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 25 - 28, 2024 - AIPAD Photography Show from 12 noon to 8 pm Friday, 12 noon - 7 pm Saturday and 12 noon - 5 pm Sunday. Thursday is the VIP Preview. They return to the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue on the UES of Manhattan. The show presents dozens of galleries and hundreds if not thousands of photographers' works from around the world, many of whom are acclaimed. AIPAD is the Association of International Photography Art Dealers. Admission $65 run of show / $25 / $20. For details and tickets see - https://www.aipad.com

• * Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Festival Series Fair - Along 45th Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan NYC. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * UES _ Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 25 - 28, 2024 - AIPAD Photography Show from 12 noon to 8 pm Friday, 12 noon - 7 pm Saturday and 12 noon - 5 pm Sunday. Thursday is the VIP Preview. They return to the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue on the UES of Manhattan. The show presents dozens of galleries and hundreds if not thousands of photographers' works from around the world, many of whom are acclaimed. AIPAD is the Association of International Photography Art Dealers. Admission $65 run of show / $25 / $20. For details and tickets see - https://www.aipad.com

• * Midtown _ Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 12.30 to 5.30 pm - Sikh Day Parade - begins at 37th Street, marching south along Madison Avenue, ending at Madison Square Park at 24th Street where there will likely be a big after party with food, music and vendors. For details see the Facebook page of the organizers - FB - https://www.facebook.com/SikhDayParadeNewYork/ or FB - https://www.facebook.com/Gurdwara.Sangat.Sikh.Cultural.Society.Ny/

• * Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Washington Square Arch Fair - Along Washington Square North between University Place & 5th Avenue. St fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * CHELSEA _ Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 8th Avenue / Chelsea Spring Fair - Along 8th Avenue between 14th & 23rd streets. St fairs in Chelsea Manhattan.

• * Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - along 8th Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets in Chelsea. A Japanese food festival in Manhattan. https://www.japanfes.com

• * UES _ Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Lexington Avenue Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 79th Street to 86th Street on the Upper East Side neighborhood of of Manhattan. Click here for a map showing the location of the Upper East Side street fair in Manhattan NYC.

• * Village / Chelsea _ Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Union Square Spring Block Party - Along 17th Street between Broadway and Park Avenue South at Union Park. St fairs in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * MOVED TO LOS ANGELES THIS YEAR 2024 _ Thursday, April 28, 2022 - The Clio Awards - from 6.30 - 11 pm - At the Ziegfield Ballroom at 141 West 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan.

GREEK ORTHODOX EASTER WEEKEND IS MAY 3 - 5, 2024

• GRAMERCY PARK _ Friday, April 14, 2023 beginning at 7 pm a Greek Orthodox Church Trisagion Service commemorating Holy Friday and the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ with the carrying of the epitaphios through the streets of Gramercy Park in a candlelit procession. The religious and cultural event includes a procession from the Church of St. John around several nearby blocks, before returning to the church. St. John is located at 148 East 17th Street at 3rd Avenue in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan. For more details, including of Greek Orthodox Easter Sunday mass see - https://www.stjohn.ny.goarch.org/

 

 

May Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC 2024

• * Midtown West _ Wednesday - Sunday, May 1 - 5, 2024 _ Frieze Art Fair at the Shed at 545 West 30th Street at Hudson Yard - From 11 am - 7 pm all days, except Sunday when it closes at 5 pm. In 2023 tickets ranged from $40 - $140 for adults & kids cost $10. For details & tickets copy & paste https://www.frieze.com/.

• * Wednesday - Saturday, May 1 - 4, 2024 - the 1 - 54 Contemporary African Art Fair from 11 am to 7 pm, except Wednesday when it's open from 2 pm to 5 pm. At the Starrett Lehigh Building at 255 11th Avenue in Chelsea. The fair hosts the exhibits of 70 artists and the is timed to coincide with the Frieze fair. For details and $20 tickets, see - https://www.1-54.com/new-york/

• * Chelsea _ Thursday - Sunday, May 2 - 5, 2024 from 12 noon - 8 pm except Thursday when it's 6 to 9 pm and Sunday when it closes at 6 pm - Clio Art Fair - at 520 West 24th Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC. For details and $55 / $20 / $10 tickets copy & paste - https://www.clioartfair.com

• * Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 3, 4 & 5, 2024 generally from 10 am to 5 pm [but it's uncconfirmed and unclear on their website] - MASNYC Jane's Walk 2024 - at 200 locations in all five boroughs. Various art, culture, history and architectural tours throughout all five boros of NYC. Free. They describe the event as follows, " ... MAS staff organize a fleet of volunteer walk leaders, to create 200+ FREE, in-person, virtual, and on-demand walks with over 10,000 participants ... During Jane’s Walk NYC weekend, the simple act of exploring the city is enhanced with personal observations, local history, and civic engagement."... Organized by the Municipal Art Society. Not a street fair so much as a streets tour. For details including a map of locations, copy & paste - https://www.mas.org/janes-walk-nyc-2024/

• * Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm - Cannabis Parade. In the past the parade began at 12.30 pm, and marches south from 32nd Street along Broadway to Union Square Park. Then from 1 - 5 pm there's a rally and fair in Union Square, which is followed by the Cannabis Parade after party festivities , also held in Union Square Park, from 7 to 11 pm.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Area Street Fair - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Community Fair - Along 41st Street between 6th and 7th Avenues in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Sunday, May 5, 2024 first wave beginning at 7.30 am & officially over at 6 pm - 5 Boro Bike Ride. It starts between Canal Street and the Battery in Manhattan, depending on the cyclist wave folks are in. And it ends at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. Not a street fair but rather a major cycling event. For details, copy & paste - https://www.bike.nyc

• * UES _ Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - MCC / 2nd Ave Community Benefit Festival - Along 2nd Avenue from 66th to 86th St - Upper East Side NYC street fair Manhattan. by Manhattan CC [Chamber] org.

• * UWS _ Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 45th Plantathon Crafts Fair - Along east side of Broadway from 73rd to 82nd Street - street fairs in the Upper West Side neighborhood UWS of Manhattan. One of the oldest plant fairs in the city, offering a huge array of plants, food and live music.

• * Saturday, May 4, 2024 - Also see parades using link below for the Cannabis parade and fair / market after it.

• * Monday, May 6, 2024 with the Red Carpet beginning at 6 pm - Met Gala - at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at 5th Avenue & 82nd Street on the UES of Manhattan. This year the theme is Sleeping Beauty: Reawakening Fashion. This is a billionaire, celebrity, high society fashion event that raises funds to support the Metropolitan Museum. By invitation only and the ticket price is $50,000 per person [Tickets range from $350 to $150,000 for a table]. For details about past Met Gala events see - https://www.metmuseum.org.

• * Midtown _ Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Grand Central Food Block Party - Along 41st Street between Lexington Avenue & 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• * HARLEM _ Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 4 - 10 pm there's the Uptown Night Market at 701 West 133rd Street at 12th Ave - Under the Arches. For details see - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/uptownnightmarket. This market is held on the second Thursday of every month - 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 2024. Last year [2023] they added an October Night Market so stay tuned.

• * UES _ Friday - Tuesday, May 10 - 14, 2024 from 11 am to 7 pm on Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday and Tuesday closes at 6 pm - TEFAF - The European Fine Art Foundation - Fine Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue [at 66th Street] in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The Thursday, May 9th, 2024 opening is by invitation only. For details and $55 / $75 / $25 tickets see - https://www.tefaf.com/fairs/tefaf-new-york/visit. This is NOT a street fair, but rather an art and antiquities fair on the UES of Manhattan.

• * Chelsea _ Saturday & Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2024 from 11 am to 5 pm - Renegade Craft Fair - at the Metropolitan Pavilion at 125 West 18th Street in Chelsea. There will be 180 curated artists and craftspeople for Moms Day gifts. For $5 prepaid entry and details copy & paste - https://www.renegadecraft.com/city/new-york/

• * UWS _ Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 12 noon - 4 pm - St. John the Divine Cathedral School Spring Fair - Along the walkways leading to the Cathedral School at Amsterdam Avenue and 110th Streets on the UWS. There's an interesting tag sale where clothes and furniture and other donations made to the school are sold. Live music, grilled food and beer. It's one of the unique street fairs on the Upper West Side. For details see - https://www.cathedralnyc.org

• * UWS _ Saturday, May 11, 2024 beginning at 1 pm - Japan Parade. The parade marches from 81st Street to 67th Street along Central Park West. There's a Japan Parade Street Fair that runs from 11 am to 5 pm along 72nd Street between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West. Street fairs on the UWS in NYC. For details see - https://japanparadenyc.org/

• * Village / Chelsea _ Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Union Square Spring Fair - Along Broadway between 17th Street and 23rd Street at Union Park. St fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. 6th Avenue Spring Fest - Along 6th Avenue between 23rd and 32nd streets. St fairs in Chelsea / Midtown Manhattan.

• * UWS _ Sunday, May 12, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Broadway Lincoln Square Fair [was previously Columbus Circle / Broadway Fair] - Along Broadway from 60th Street to 65th Street on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• * Sunday, May 12, 2024 from 11 am - 6 pm - Pride on Astor Fair - Along Astor Place from Broadway to Lafayette in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

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2024 Year Round Indoor / Outdoor Markets

• * Daily, Open Year Round 2024, Indoors and open from 8 am to 8 pm except Sundays 10a to 6 pm - Essex Market at 88 Essex Street just south of Delancey on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. This is an NYC organized market, which generally is food based, and populated with multiple independent vendors selling various food, beverage and specialty products.

• * Saturdays & Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 8 am to 4 pm, Outdoors at 29 West 25th Street - Chelsea Flea Market in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. For details see - WS - https://brooklynflea.com

• * Sundays, Year Round 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm, Indoors & Outdoors - Grand Bazaar NYC - at 100 West 77th Street at Columbus Avenue on the UWS of Manhattan. WS - https://grandbazaarnyc.org

• * THE LOCATION CHANGES WEEKLY _ USE URL _Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - Japan Fes - along 8th Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets in Chelsea. A Japanese food festival in Manhattan. https://www.japanfes.com

• * Friday, May 17, 2024 from 4 to 10 pm - Latin Night Market - at 224 - 238 Dyckman Street in Washington Hieghts. There will be 50 Latin food and beverage vendors as well as Latin music and culture. Free. For details copy & paste - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/latinnightmarket. This is a monthly event April - October 2024.

 

 

This Weekend / Next Week - 5.17.24

• * NYC Various Locations _ Thursday - Thursday, May 16 - 23, 2024 - NYC X Design. This is at various venues at various times. It's all about the many facets of design - from workshops to exhibits to markets. Every day is chuck full of events and many events are free. Opening Night Party is at Mercer Labs at 21 Dey Street in Manhattan and $108 & up tickets are still available at https://nycxdesign.org/nycxdesign-festival/.

• * East Village _ Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 17, 18 & 19, 2024 begins 4 pm Friday & at 12 noon Saturday & Sunday ending at 9 pm nightly - Ukranian Festival - At 30 East 7th Street and along 7th Street between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue in the East Village. Includes Ukranian shopping, food and entertainment with the proceeds going to St. George Academy, which is a Ukrainian school. Click here to view a map of the Ukranian Street Fair in Manhattan in the East Village at St. George Academy. For details and further information see - https://www.facebook.com/StGeorgesUkrainianFestivalNYC/ . See photo at right.

• * Saturday, May 18, 2024 the Taste of Tribeca runs from 11.30 am - 3 pm along Duane Street between Greenwich and Hudson Streets in Tribeca. Sometimes up to 80 Tribeca [and nearby] food and beverage vendors come out to serve the public. Now in its 30th year. Proceeds benefit PS 150 and PS 234. Tickets run from $10 to $55 on up to $1,200 for a premium table for siz, and they have lower cost group rates. For details see - https://www.tasteoftribeca.com/. See this story about the Taste of Tribeca St Fair. Note that this is a food festival not a street fair per se.

• * Chelsea / East Village _ Saturday, May 18, 2024 the Dance Parade begins at 11.45 am at 17th Street and 6th Avenue in Chelsea. It marches down along Sixth Avenue to 8th Street where it turns left / east and heads into Tompkins Square Park in the East Village. The Dance Festival follows from 3 to 7 pm with five stages in Tompkins Square Park in the East Village. Free. For details see - https://danceparade.org/
• * Village _ Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. P.A.L. Festival - Along Broadway between 14th Street & Waverly in the Village NYC. St fairs in the Village in Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown _ Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Artist Stroll - Along Park Avenue between 34th Street & 40th Streets in Midtown NYC. St fairs in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown / Hells Kitchen _ Saturday & Sunday, May 18 & 19, 2024 from 10 am to 6 pm - 9th Avenue International Food Festival - Along 9th Ave between 42nd Street & 57th Street. Click here to view a map of the 9th Ave street fair in Manhattan. Midtown street fairs in NYC. For details see - http://ninthavenuefoodfestival.com/

• * Midtown East _ Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lexington Avenue Spring Fest - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 57th Street - a street fair in the Manhattan neighborhoods of Midtown & East Side in Manhattan NYC.

• * Central Park _ Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 8 am to 12 noon - AIDS Walk / Run in Central Park. Meet at the Naumberg Bandshell just south of the Bethesda Fountain [at 71st Street] which is the hub of all activities. Enter the park from east or west at 72nd Street. It's a four mile walk / run around the interior of the park up the east side, across the north meadow and back down the west side. Free to enter. Donations go to support the Gay Men's Health Crisis [GMHC]. For further details see - https://aidswalkny.org

• * Midtown _ Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 12 noon - 3 pm - Asian American Pacific Islander Parade - 3rd parade - The opening ceremony is at 12.30 pm and the parade begins at 1 pm. AAPI is comprised of thirty ethnic groups, speaking 50 different languages. Marching up 6th Avenue from West 44th to West 53rd streets in Midtown. For details see - https://aaari.info or https://betterchinatown.com

• * Lower East Side _ Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 12 noon - 6 pm - Greek Jewish Festival on [the center is at 280] Broome Street between Allen and Eldridge Streets on the Lower East Side [LES]. "Authentic kosher Greek foods, homemade Greek pastries, traditional Greek dancing, live Greek and Sephardic music and ... vendors". LES street fairs on the Lower East Side.* For details see - https://www.kkjsm.org or https://www.kkjfestival.com/

• * UWS / Harlem _ Thursday - Sunday, May 16 - 19 [26 ?], 2024 at various times - 19th Annual Harlem International Film Festival. The first four days are free screenings at the Forum at Columbia University at 605 West 125th Street in West Harlem. For details and tickets see - https://harlemfilmfestival.org/. I think the festival runs through the 26th, but so far I only see films thru the 19th.

• * UWS _ Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 10 am to 4 pm - Hippo Playground Spring Fair - at the Hippo Playground in Riverside Park on the UWS.

• * Midtown East _ Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. 40th Street Fair - Along 40th Street between Park and Madison Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Midtown East _ Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm. Midtown East Food Fair - Along 52nd Street between Third and Lexington Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * FYI _ The AIPAD Show is now held in April 2023 & 2024.

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Upcoming -

Note only Asterisked Events have been updated to 2024

• * East Village _ Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 24, 25 & 26, 2024 from 6 pm to 1 am nightly - The 29th Annual Lower East Side Festival for the Arts at the Theater for the New City at 155 First Avenue between East 9th & 10th Streets on 1st Avenue in the East Village. On Saturday May 25th there's an outside cultural street fair from 12 noon to 6 pm, in tandem with youth and poetry programs. Numerous performances by many of the 200 local artists, actors, musicians, dancers and performers associated with the theater. Free admission, donations welcome. For details copy & paste - https://theaterforthenewcity.net

• * Sunday, May 26, 2024 from 12 noon to 5 pm - The 37th Annual Losaida Festival - Along Avenue C between 6th and 12th streets on the Lower East Side. Set up begins at 10 am and the fair includes art, music, food and culture. Street fairs on the Lower East Side. For details see - https://loisaida.org

• * SADLY THIS ART FAIR IS GOING ON HIATUS FOR 2024 _ OLD / NOTE DATES _ Saturday, Sunday & Monday, May 27, 28 & 29, 2023 from 12 noon to 6 pm - The Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in the Village runs along University Place from East 13th Street and continuing south along the east side of Washington Square Park to West 3rd Street.  The southern end of the show encompasses Schwartz Plaza, (aka Bobkin Lane), between NYU's Shimkin Hall and Bobst Library. It's a unique art show attracting exhibitors from all over & runs two weekends. For details see - https://www.wsoae.org/

 

 

WE UPDATE WEEKLY

Asterisked events HAVE been updated to 2024. Pay attention to the dates / years.

 

ALWAYS A WORK IN PROCESS. FRI 5.17.24. USE FOLLOWING LINKS FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES.

PARADES / FESTIVALS. CLICK this link to view a FULL SCHEDULE OF ALL of the Manhattan Parades & large cultural events in NYC.

CLICK here for related weekend things to do in Manhattan NYC.

 

 

• UWS _ Sunday, April 30, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Columbus Avenue Fair - Along Columbus from 66th to 72nd Street. Street fairs on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan sponsored by Goddard Riverside & Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center.

• CHELSEA _ Wednesday - Saturday, May 10 - 13, 2023 from 12 noon - 7 pm, except Saturday when it closes at 6 pm - Future Fair - At Chelsea Industrial at 535 West 28th Street in Chelsea. Exhibits of cross gallery collaborations by new and emerging artists. For details see - https://futurefairs.com/

• Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Stonewall Veterans Fair - Along Broadway between 14th Street & Waverly in the Village NYC. St fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN FLATIRON DISTRICT _ Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Broadway Nomad - Along Broadway between 27th & 32nd streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN WEST _ Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Midtown West Spring Fair - Along 8th Avenue between 42nd & 50th streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

 

 

• Saturday, May 27, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - 6th Avenue Shopping Spectacular - Along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 55th Streets in Manhattan. Street fairs in Manhattan NYC.

• Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Washington Square Spring Fair - Along Washington Square North between University Avenue & MacDougal Street. St fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• Monday, May 29, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Memorial Day Community Fair - On Broadway from Liberty to Rector Street in the Downtown NYC / Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.

• PIER 88 & 90 & INTREPID AIR & SPACE MUSEUM _ Tuesday, May 23 - Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - Fleet Week. Use link below to view Manhattan Parades & events details.

 

The following events are OLD. Scroll down to June.

• * None Planned in NYC as of 5/9/24 _ Saturday, May 14, 2022 beginning at 2 pm - Womens Choice Rally - At Foley Square in Downtown Manhattan and also at Union Square Park [concurrently]. Free. https://www.womensmarch.com/

• * None Planned in NYC as of 5/9/24 _ OLD _ MOVED TO SEPTEMBER IN 2022 / OCTOBER IN 2021 _ Friday & Saturday, May 17 & 18, 2019 from 7 - 10 pm Friday & Saturday 6.30 pm VIP / 7 General - 10 pm - 12th Annual Taste Upper West Side - Under the tent in the Shea School yard along Columbus Avenue between 76th and 77th Streets - street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC neighborhood of Manhattan. Food only. Tickets cost $145 for one or / $250 for two to benefit the Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District.*

• * Discontinued in 2016 _ This was a Favorite _ Saturday & Sunday, May 14 & 15, 2016 from 10 am - 6 pm - Crafts on Columbus Street Fair - Along Columbus Avenue from 77th Street to 81st Street on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan. It's a unique street fair and a decades old UWS tradition, featuring about 100 artists & craftsmen.

• * Likely Discontinued _ This is OLD but they Still Maintain Their WS & FB Page _ Monday, May 13 - May 19, 2019 - Saturday & Sunday from 12.30 - 5.30 pm / Weekdays at Various Times - HARLEM EAT UP! - During the week they host paid evening events at various restaurants around Harlem. On Saturday & Sunday the events are held at Morningside Park at 112th Street and Manhattan Avenue, where the shopping market and entertainment are free, while the tasting event costs $85 to sample nearly two dozen of the best restaurants in Harlem. Harlem street fairs / food fairs in Harlem near Washington Heights [www.harlemeatup.com/all-events].

 

 

June Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC 2024

• * SADLY THIS ART FAIR IS GOING ON HIATUS FOR 2024 _ OLD / NOTE DATES _ Saturday, Sunday June 3 & 4, 2023 from 12 noon to 6 pm - The Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in the Village runs along University Place from East 13th Street and continuing south along the east side of Washington Square Park to West 3rd Street.  The southern end of the show encompasses Schwartz Plaza, (aka Bobkin Lane), between NYU's Shimkin Hall and Bobst Library. It's a unique art show attracting exhibitors from all over & runs two weekends. For details see - https://www.wsoae.org/

• * East Village _ Saturday & Sunday, June 1 & 2, 2024 - Indian Film Festival - At various times at the Angelika Theater at 18 West Houston in the Village. This is about the Indians on the Asian subcontinent, not American Indians. For details see https://www.nyiff.us

• * Sunday, June 16, 2024 from 10 am - 6 pm - Romania Day Festival - in Bowling Green Park.
  • The following details are from a prior year which we'll update closer in. Along Broadway between Liberty and Battery Place. Celebration of over a century of Romanian unification and culture. In 2018 the fair included 30 stands of Romanian businesses, restaurants and artists out of a total of 300 stands. Entertainment, food & shopping. Tribeca street fairs nyc. For details copy & paste - https://romaniabroadway.com

 

 

• UWS _ Thursday - Thursday, June 1 - 8, 2023 at various times - The Israeli Film Festival at the Marlene Meyerson JCC at 334 Amersterdam Avenue [at 76th Street] on level L2- Auditorium on the UWS. Like in 2022, it is also being streamed this year [2023]. And there are a number of live events. For details see - https://mmjccm.org/

• MIDTOWN _ Friday, June 2, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. 52nd Street Summer Fair - Along 52nd Street between 3rd & Lexington Avenues in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• WASHINGTON HEIGHTS _ Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - St Nicholas Avenue Festival - Along St Nicholas Avenue from 181st Street to 188th Street - street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC neighborhood of Manhattan.

• UES _ Saturday June 3, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - First Avenue Festival Street Fair East Side NYC Manhattan - Along 1st Avenue between 68th Street and 79th Street - Upper East Side NYC street fair Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, June 4, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Hells Kitchen Community Summer Fair - Along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 57th Street in West Midtown. Performance & shopping.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, June 4, 2023 - 10 am - 6 pm - Philippine Independence Parade & Fair - The parade begins at noon along Madison Avenue starting at 38th south to 26th Street where it ends about 2.30 pm. The Street Fair & Festival is along Madison Square Park between 24th and 26th Streets in Midtown NYC. For details see - https://pidci.org

• UES _ Sunday June 4, 2023 from 11 am - 4 pm - Israeli Celebration Parade & Block Party- Along 5th Avenue between 57th Street and 74th Street. This is followed by a block party on 63rd Street between Madison & 5th Avenues. Upper East Side NYC parades Manhattan. For details see - https://celebrateisraelny.org/

• HARLEM _ Second Thursdays of the Month - June 8, 2023 from 4 - 10 pm - Harlem / Uptown Night Market. Under the arches on 12th Avenue west of Riverside Drive and south of 135th Street in Washington Heights adjacent to Riverbank State Park. For details see - https://www.facebook.com/uptownnightmarket/

• VILLAGE / TRIBECA _ Wednesday, June 7 through Sunday, June 18, 2023 - The Tribeca Film Festival. There are a multitude of free and paid live and online events and films covering a variety of subjects including but not limited to LGBTQ, LatinX and Juneteenth to view at various venues around the city. For details see - https://tribecafilm.com

• MIDTOWN / VILLAGE _ Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 11 am to 1 pm - Festival of India Parade & Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival - Parade assembles at 45th St & 5th Avenue at 11 am - Parade begins at 12 noon and ends at West 8th Street at Washington Square Park in the Village where there's a festival from 12 noon to 7 pm. For details see - https://iskconnyc.com/

• VILLAGE _ Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 11 am to 7 pm - Festival of India Parade & Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival - chanting, dancing & praying Hare Krishna style in Washington Square Park.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Midtown 8th Avenue Festival - Along 8th Avenue between 42nd & 55th streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• EAST HARLEM _ Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 10 am - 5 pm - 38th Annual 116th Street Festival - Along 3rd Avenue from 106th St to 122nd street in the El Barrio section of East Harlem. Food, shopping & three stages of entertainment. For details see - https://116thstfestival.com/

• DOWNTOWN / FIDI _ Sunday, June 11, 2023 from 11 am - 6 pm - Romania Day Festival - Along Broadway between Liberty and Battery Place. Celebration of over a century of Romanian unification and culture. In 2018 the fair included 30 stands of Romanian businesses, restaurants and artists out of a total of 300 stands. Entertainment, food & shopping. Tribeca street fairs nyc. Organized by Mardi Gras.

• MIDTOWN / UES _ Sunday, June 11, 2023 beginning at 11 am - The Puerto Rican Day Parade returns. It will kick off at 5th Avenue at 43rd Street marching north to 79th Street on the UES. This is a huge parade celebrating Puerto Rican culture. For details see - https://www.nprdpinc.org/

• * HARLEM _ Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 4 - 10 pm there's the Uptown Night Market at 701 West 133rd Street at 12th Ave - Under the Arches. For details see - https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/uptownnightmarket. This market is held on the second Thursday of every month - 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 2024. Last year [2023] they added an October Night Market so stay tuned.

• UES _ Tuesday, June 13, 2023 from 6 - 9 pm - Museum Mile Festival - Along 5th Avenue from 79th Street to 106th Street on the Upper East Side. All of the exquisite museums along 5th Avenue on the Upper East Side UES are open to the public for free.

• Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - BAMR Bleeker Street Festival - Along Bleeker from Broadway to 6th Avenue in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Turtle Bay Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 54th Street - a street fair in the Manhattan neighborhoods of Midtown & East Side in Manhattan NYC.

• Sunday, June 18, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. New York City Expo Street Fair - Along 3rd Avenue from 23rd Street to 34th Street - a Midtown Manhattan Street Fair in NYC.

• Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Avenue of the Americas Summer Fair - Along 6th Avenue between 42nd & 56th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Washington Square North Fair - Along Washington Square North between University Avenue & MacDougal Street. St fairs in the Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm - Amsterdam Avenue Fair - Along Amsterdam Avenue between 79th & 86th Streets. By West Manhattan Chmbr Comrce.

• Sunday, June 25, 2023 between 12 noon - 3 pm - Gay Pride Parade - The parade begins at 12 noon at Madison Square Park at 26th Street, marches down 5th Avenue toward Washington Square, turns west at 8th Street, continues onto Christopher Street, then turns north on 7th Avenue, ending at 15th Street.

• Sunday, June 25, 2023 between 11 am and 6 pm - Gay Pride street fair - Along 4th Avenue between 8th and 13th streets in the Village. The fair includes entertainment, food and wellness booths.

THERE'S ALSO ENTERTAINMENT IN TIMES SQUARE THIS WEEKEND 6/24 - 25.

NOT FOUND 2023 / CANCELLATIONS / DISCONTINUANCES.

• * RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 1 & 2, 2022 _ NOTE OLD DATES _ UWS _ Saturday & Sunday, June 8 & 9, 2019 from 10 am - 7 pm Saturday & from 10 am - 5 pm Sunday - New Craft New York. This was the 42nd Annual American Crafts Festival in 2018, which has been reconfigured and under new management, but should retain some fair measure of its local orientation and uniqueness. It's being held near 63rd Street & Columbus Avenue in Damrosch Park in Lincoln Center. Street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC neighborhood of Manhattan.*

• * Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 12 noon - 6 pm - St Nicholas Avenue / Multi-Cultural Festival - Along St Nicholas Avenue from 141st Street to 145th Street - street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC / st fairs in Washington Heights / Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. Also posted in Harlem.

• * Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 11 am - 7 pm - St Nicholas Avenue / Multi-Cultural Festival - At the Jackie Robinson Bandshell at 85 Bradhurst Avenue in Harlem - street fairs in the Upper West Side NYC neighborhood of Manhattan. Also posted in Harlem.

• * Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square Springfest - Along 7th Avenue between 47th & 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• * Saturday, June 4, 2022 - Multi-Cultural Festival in the Jackie Robinson Bandshell at 116 Bradhurst Avenue in Washington Heights.

• * Friday, June 10, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm - Liberty Street Fair - Along Liberty Street from Broadway to Church in the Downtown NYC / Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Saturday, June 25, 2022 from 10 am - 6 pm - Little West 12th Street Block Party - Along Little West 12th Street between 9th Avenue and Washington Street in the West Village.

 

 

July Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC 2023

 

• DOWNTOWN _ Friday, June 30, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Fulton St Fair - Along Fulton Street between Broadway and Nassau in Downtown Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - 41st Street Festival - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Murray Hill Merchandise Fair - Along Lexington Avenue between 34th & 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan. St fairs in NYC.

• DOWNTOWN _ Tuesday, July 4, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Great July 4th Festival - Along Fulton Street between Water and Gold Streets in Downtown Manhattan.

• For Manhattan July 4th fireworks events, celebrations and a parade on Staten Island - also see the front page.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Avenue of the Americas Expo - Along 6th Avenue between 42nd & 54th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bryant Park Fair - Along 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway in Midtown. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• WEST VILLAGE _ Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bleeker St Fair - Along Bleeker Street between Christopher and Bank. Street fairs in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square Fair - Along 7th Avenue between 52nd & 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square / 7th Avenue Fair - Along 7th Avenue between 47th and 50th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

 

 

THIS WEEKEND 7.14.23

• Saturday, July 15, 2023 is NYC's City of Water Day with events going on all around the boroughs. To find one copy and paste this url into your browser or paste in a search engine. https://www.cityofwaterday.org/eventsmap

• CHELSEA _ Saturday, July 15, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm, 8th Avenue / Chelsea Fair - Along 8th Avenue between 14th & 23rd streets. St fairs in Chelsea Manhattan.

• MIDTOWN _ Saturday, July 15, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. Times Square Summer Fair - Along 7th Avenue between 47th and 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• MIDTOWN _ Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm. 6th Avenue Summer Fair - Along 6th Avenue between 34th & 42nd streets. St fairs in Midtown Manhattan.

• UWS _ Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 10 am - 6 pm - UWS Summer Fair - Along West Broadway from 65th to 72nd Street on the Upper West Side UWS neighborhood in Manhattan.

• UES _ Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Bastille Day Festival - Along Madison Avenue from 59th Street to 63rd Street and along 60th Street between between 5th and Madison Avenues - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan. This is one of the more differentiated street fairs, as it is organized by the French Institute / Allianz Francais and focuses on French culture including live performances, a champagne party [you need tickets], French film, French booths and family activities. For details and tickets see - https://fiaf.org/

 

 

ALWAYS A WORK IN PROCESS. FRI 7.14.23. SEE OTHER ACTIVITIES BELOW.

 

JULY 4TH FIREWORKS. CLICK this link to view a full schedule of all of the Manhattan 4th of July fireworks 2023 & Macy's July 4th Fireworks NYC.

SUMMER MOVIES is a work in progress.

SUMMER CONCERTS. CLICK this link for a mostly done, mostly free summer concerts in Manhattan page. We'll update it throughout the summer as new information comes in.

SUMMER THEATER. CLICK here to view Free Summer Theater Plays Manhattan MHTN NYC.

FREE PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS. CLICK here to view free public swimming pools in Manhattan NYC.

PARADES / FESTIVALS. CLICK this link to view a FULL SCHEDULE OF ALL of the Manhattan Parades & large cultural events in NYC.

CLICK this link to view a schedule of all of the Memorial Day Parades in NYC - all 5 boroughs that we know about.

CLICK here for related weekend things to do in Manhattan NYC.

 

 

WE UPDATE WEEKLY

Asterisked events have been updated. Pay attention to the dates / years.

 

 

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• [Moved from Spring / May to Fall / September last year - this year it's Sept 15, 2019] Third Avenue Community Benefit Festival Street Fair Manhattan - Upper East Side NYC street fairs in Manhattan.

• Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 10 am - 6 pm - Bleeker St / Pompeii Festival - Along Bleeker Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. Street fairs in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan.

• Sunday, May 5, 2019 from 12 noon - 6 pm - Cinco de Mayo Street Festival - Along 116th Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenues in Harlem. The Spanish businesses that line the street provide food, entertainment and shopping. Street fairs in Spanish Harlem, Manhattan NYC.

• Sunday, April 14, 2019 - The Greek Independence Parade begins at 1.30 pm on 5th Avenue marching north from 64th to 79th Street. Greek Independence Day parade in Manhattan. Street fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC. St fairs & festivals in Midtown Manhattan NYC.

• Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 11 am - 1 pm there's an Easter Egg Hunt at Carl Schurz Park at 86th Street and East End Avenue. Street fairs & festivals on the Upper East Side NYC.

• Sunday, April 14, 2019 from 11 am - 5 pm - Veggie Pride Parade begins at 12 noon at 9th Avenue and Gansevoort marching to the north end of Union Square Park where there will be speeches, performances at a festival that lasts until 5 pm.

• OLD - Sunday, April 8, 2018 from 10 am - 6 pm. 6th Avenue Chelsea Festival - Along 6th Avenue between 14th & 23rd streets - street fair in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan NYC.

Click here for our monthly events calendar which is updated weekly - Things To Do Manhattan NYC.

• * Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 11 am - 6 pm - Broadway Movie Day Festival - Along Broadway between 47th Street and 57th Street in the Midtown West neighborhood of Manhattan.

• * Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 10 am - 6 pm. Lexington Avenue Vanderbilt Y Festival - Along Lexington Avenue between 42nd & 51st Streets in the Midtown East Manhattan neighborhood.

Upper East Side Street Fairs NYC - Midtown Street Fairs NYC

Click here to go to the Upper East Side Neighborhood UES section of this site.

• * Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Bastille Day Festival - Along 60th Street between Fifth Avenue and Lexington Avenue - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan.

• Sunday, August 21, 2016 from 11 am - 6 pm - 60th Street Festival - Along 60th Street from Madison to 5th Avenue - Upper East Side Neighborhood NYC street fair Manhattan.

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Lexington Avenue / 92nd Y Festival - Along Lexington Avenue from 79th Street to 94th Street - Upper East Side neighborhod UES NYC street fair Manhattan.

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Upper West Side Street Fairs - UWS - Broadway, Columbus and Amsterdam Ave Street Fairs NYC / Festivals in Manhattan

Click here to go to the Upper West Side Neighborhood UWS section of this site.

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Along Amsterdam from 96th to 106h Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

• Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 12 noon - 5 pm - Along Columbus from 68th to 86th Streets - Upper West Side neighborhood UWS street fair.

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East & West Village Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

2nd Ave, 6th Ave, University, Washington Square, Union Square Street Fairs NYC / Festivals in Manhattan

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Chelsea Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

Street Fairs in Chelsea NYC - also see Midtown & Village Neighborhood Sections above

June - Chelsea Street Fairs

• June 2017 - Chelsea Farmers Markets open May / June.

 

Tribeca Street Fairs & SoHo Street Fairs & Lower East Side St Fairs

Street Fairs in Tribeca, SoHo, the LES and Downtown NYC

Click here to go to the SoHo Neighborhood & Tribeca Neighborhood section of this site.

JUNE - Tribeca Street Fairs NYC Manhattan

JULY - SOHO & Tribeca Street Fairs NYC Manhattan

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Street Fairs - Street Festivals Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem

Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem Street Fairs & Festivals NYC: Nearby Shops & Store Maps

JUNE - Washington Heights, Inwood & Harlem Street Fairs

You can also click this link into the Manhattan Business Directory to find local merchants and merchandise.

Click here to view Bronx Street Fairs - St Fairs in the Bronx.

OLD _ Use the Directory below - the links of which take you to each neighborhood - and after you are done looking at one neighborhood, hit the back button, and it will take you back to the Directory, where you can click to the next neighborhood section of the Manhattan - or you can keep scrolling down the page through each neighborhood section. The following directory was last used in 2019.

OLD _ II. Directory of Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC - by Neighborhood & Month

1. Midtown Manhattan Street Fairs NYC

2. Upper East Side NYC Street Fairs

3. Upper West Side Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

4. East & West Village Street Fairs - Manhattan NYC

5. Chelsea NYC Street Fairs - Manhattan

6. Tribeca & SoHo Street Fairs - Manhattan

7. Harlem Street Fairs

Also Check Our Monthly NYC Events / Manhattan Things To Do Calendar

Grand Central, Times Square & 9th Ave Street Fairs NYC / Festivals in Manhattan - also see Chelsea Neighborhood below

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