Upcoming NYC Events
Music, Performances and Dancing
- Shakespeare in the Park- (Early June - Late July)
- Northside Festival with 250 local Brooklyn acts (June)
- Red Hook Park free concert series (June)
- Make Music New York A one day city wide concert event with 400 venues hosting performances (June)
- Roaring 20′s Dance Party on Governor’s Island (June)
- River to River Festival with 500 free Manhattan performances (Mid June – Mid July)
- Nikon at Jones Beach Theater summer concerts (June – Sept)
- Central Park Summerstage Concerts (June – Sept)
- Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center including Salsa, Bid Band and Swing (Late June – Mid July)
- Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series in NYC Parks (July)
- Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival (July)
- New York Philharmonic in NYC Parks (July)
- Music To Know Music Festival Alt rock bands in East Hampton (Aug)
- Celebrate Brooklyn! events including concerts (Aug)
- Charlie Parker Jazz Festival free concerts (Aug)
Movie Screenings
- Tribeca Film Festival (May)
- Bryant Park Summer Classic Movie series (Late June – Late Aug)
- Intrepid Free Movie Series including 80′s classics (July – Aug)
- McCarren Park Free Movie Wednesdays including 80′s classics (July – Aug)
- Syfy Movies with a View at Brooklyn Bridge Park (July – Sept)
- New York Film Festival with international and independent films (Sept)
Outdoor Events
- Central Park Events, Sites and Walking Tours
- Air Show at Jones Beach State Park (Memorial Day Weekend-May)
- Stargazing on the Highline (Summer Tuesdays at Dusk)
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse Free Canoeing and Kayaking (Summer Weekends starting June)
- Macy’s Fireworks (July 4)
- Mercedes Benz Polo Championships in Bridgehampton (Late July – Late Aug)
- Summer Streets including Park Avenue, are closed from 7am to 1pm for festivals, biking and events (Aug)
- US Open of Tennis at Flushing Meadow Park (Late Aug – Early Sept)
Art Festivals and Museums
- Renegade Craft Festival at McCarren Park (June)
- Museum Mile Festival on 5th Ave from 82nd-105th St (June)
- Dumbo Arts Festival including gallery events and performances (Sept)
Food Events, Social Events, Street Festivals
- NYC Restaurant Week- Lunch $24.07, Dinner $35 (Feb and July)
- Choice Eats by the Village Voice, a massive food and cocktail tasting at the Armory on Lexington (Mar)
- Big Apple Barbecue Block Party at Madison Square Park (June)
- Taste of Summer Central Park Benefit (June)
- Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic on Governor’s Island (June)
- Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island (July 4)
- Chefs and Champagne Event at Woelffer Estates (July)
- San Gennaro Festival in Little Italy (Sept)
- New York City Wine and Food Festivalfeaturing Food Network Chefs (Columbus Day Weekend- Oct)
Shopping and Fashion
- NYC Flea Markets in Fort Greene (Sats), Williamsburg (Suns) and Hells Kitchen (Weekends)
- Fashion’s Night Out with events at exclusive shops (Sept)
- Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (Sept)
