Festivals in New York

Check out happening festivals events all around New York, NY

99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025

 Thu, 27 Nov at 08:30 am West 77th Street & Central Park West

CZECH SERENADE 2025

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Prologue PART III

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm Think!Chinatown's Studio Free

Piano Jazz Series: Marius Van Den Brink (Midtown West)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm 790 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 Free

Rum Fest DAY PARTY: Soca vs Dancehall vs Reggae

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm SOB's USD 0 to 14

Wizards Are Total Dicks - 11/22 @ 7:30pm

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 20 to 30

Never Met - 11/21 @ 7:00pm

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 26

Film Screening: The Dutchman

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 34 to 55

NY Short Cinema Awards screening

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm Producers Club Theaters Free

Page 73 Presents: Sisyphus in Yaffa

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Flea Theater Free

Join Us for a Night of Laughter, Storytelling and Impact

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm The Cornell Club New York Free

New York Gypsy Festival: Night Five

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm DROM

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 4 ~ Matters of the He(Art)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:10 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

Bill Malchow Band | FRI

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Swing 46 USD 23

“Facing the Sea” – Photography & the Power of the Sea to Heal

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm ZAZ10TS Free

IRT Presents SABINE Women (or Pilgrim Play)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:30 pm IRT Theater USD 18

Between Fashion & Music | VAEFF 2025

 Sat, 15 Nov at 04:30 pm Cinema Village USD 18

Amma’s Pride: Visibility, Acceptance and Celebration

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Buunni Coffee - Inwood Free

Good Stuff

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Urban Stages

Piano Jazz Series: Marius Van Den Brink

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Klavierhaus USD 30

Jingle Bell Jam Holiday Launch with Santa!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am 227 W 46th St Free

Frank Catalano's Love Supreme Collective

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Groove USD 26 to 38

One Acts Festival - 11/22 @ 4:30pm

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Totally F***ed Up

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

mammoth x Bitch Zoo

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:30 pm IRT Theater USD 16

Knife Dog Play Festival Fall 2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm 721 Broadway Free

Semafor, Suchý & Šlitr: The Big Bang of Czechoslovak Pop Culture [talk]

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Laughing Lassi - The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 29

Friendsgiving Fest Open House at The Learning Experience – Columbus Circle

 Fri, 21 Nov at 04:30 pm The Learning Experience - Columbus Circle Free

Learning to Swim

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Theatre Row Free

variety: LIVE Short Film Festival at N&M’s Pizza Bar 11/14/25…

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm N&M's Pizza Bar USD 5 to 29

Chopin & Champagne

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm The Kosciuszko Foundation USD 162 to 343

Leaking: THE WOLVES ARE EVERYWHERE

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 3 ~ Heart-Burn

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:20 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

in the space between - 11/19 @ 7:30pm

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 1 ~ Industry Professionals

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

PULSING SOUND SERIES-3 imUnsure: Jixue Yang

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm 15 E 40th St 12th floor USD 18 to 29

CRUCES: Youth Summit

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am Cullman Education Center MoMA Free

Starry Night Tango - Second NYC Edition Showcase & Gala Night

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Hungarian House, American Foundation for Hungarian Literature and Education Ltd. Free

NY Independent Art Film Fest screening

 Sun, 30 Nov at 12:00 pm Producers Club Theaters Free

2025 NYC Web Fest All-Access Pass

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 am Producers Club Theaters USD 109

Gimme A Sign!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:30 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

SOCIALDELIC FILM FESTIVAL

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm 2 Sisters 4 Brothers Restaurant & Lounge USD 0 to 13

John David Simon | THU

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm Swing 46 USD 18

AMIRA B - Live RnB Jazz Show in NYC at The Lotus Room RSVP Free Entry

 Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 pm The Lotus Room USD 0 to 18

Family Fall Festival

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 273 Bowery, New York, NY 10002

Making It in NYC: A Breakfast with NY’s Jewelers at NYC Jewelry Week 2025

 Fri, 21 Nov at 09:00 am abc carpet & home Free

Demo & Dine: Zuccotto delle Feste (Holiday Edition)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:30 pm Eataly NYC Downtown USD 77

Max Boiko

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Groove USD 20 to 32

ALab UNPLUGGED Cabaret

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:45 pm IRT Theater USD 16

Stone Street Holiday Bar Fest

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Stone Street USD 12

Jazz Vespers: Tyler Bassett Sings Mel Tormé | A Centennial Celebration

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm Saint Peter's Church Free

SWEEET NOISE FESTIVAL OF READINGS-2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm New Perspectives Theatre Company USD 0 to 18

Friday Night Comedy!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Room 52 USD 23

Richard Nixon Was Here - 11/23 @ 3:30pm

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:30 pm The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center (The Flamboyán Theatre) USD 13 to 30

Screening of Holy Cow (Vingt Dieux)

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:30 pm Maison Française Free

NYC Stand-Up in The Village: The Comedy Shop - Wednesday November 19th

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm The Comedy Shop (formerly Lantern Comedy) USD 18

Laughing Lassi - The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 29

2025 NYC Web Fest All-Access Pass

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 130

Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:30 pm Groove USD 32

An Evening of Music with Pauline Kim Harris and Natasha Nelson

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation USD 29

ST. LUCIA CARNIVAL 2026

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm 22 W 23 St Free

Mammoth x Bitch Zoo

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:30 pm IRT Theater USD 16

New York Comedy Festival's KOSHER STYLE! with Talia Reese - Nov. 15

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Rodney's USD 29

Dumpling Comedy Thanksgiving Dinner! (FREE DUMPLINGS)!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:30 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 29

Gaylarious Holiday Laugh Festival - Dec 10th

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 18 to 30

New York Comedy Festival's Erik Angel Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Comic Strip Live USD 26

The Roast of Gram Parsons

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 5 ~ Get Out

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

Swingadelic Big Band | WED

 Wed, 26 Nov at 09:00 pm Swing 46 USD 23

New York Comedy Festival Presents: The Astigmatism Comedy Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 18

I've Grown Plenty, Thanks!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Community Soirée at DOC NYC

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm The Walker Loft USD 20

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 6 ~That’s Life (and Death)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:10 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

TALE: NYC's Finest Storytelling

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

A Special Holiday Event of Wine & Opera

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:00 pm FiDi Creatives USD 65

Live from New York it's Opening Night!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Pig n Whistle USD 29

Magical Garden - Chaospace & Apply Triangle 2025 Special Edition

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:00 pm The DiMenna Center for Classical Music USD 15 to 20

NYC Web Fest Screening Block 2 ~ IRL (In Real Life)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 18

A Conversation with Brian Quijada & Reza Salazar

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm HB Playwrights Theatre USD 0 to 34

Arab comedy festival

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Joe's Pub

⚡️STIMULATE 2025 events calendar! Spread the word + check back often!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm New York N.Y.

Book Talk - Yakub Mathew on Seeking The Infinite Maha Kumbh 2025

 Sun, 16 Nov at 05:45 pm International House Free

PULSING SOUND SERIES -4 Telos Consort

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm 15 E 40th St 12th floor USD 18 to 29

Gaelic Storm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Adler Hall @ The New York Society For Ethical Culture USD 51 to 84

NYC Web Fest Sunday All-Day Pass: Screenings, International Panel & Awards

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 77

New York Gypsy Festival: Night Four

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm DROM

WINE PAIRING FOR THE PEOPLE

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:30 pm The Africa Center Free

Mannes Sounds: Bohuslav Martinů [concert]

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Frog Boyz Presents EMO NIGHT

Fri, 21 Nov at 10:30 pm Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

ZviDance Presents the World Premiere of DANDELION

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm New York Live Arts

Ryan James Monroe

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 39

NYC Autumn Crush – Wine & Artisanal Food Fest

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm 630SECOND USD 38 to 199

Staten Island JAZZ Festival 37

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm St. George Theatre

Yalla Fest

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm 873 Broadway 2nd floor USD 23 to 109

Lesi Mei - Chris Cortez Duo

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm St John's In The Village

Pearl Necklace

 Tue, 11 Nov at 08:00 pm wild project USD 29

InspiredWordNYC Presents Musical Trio CACTUS ROSE NYC at Sugar Mouse

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Sugar Mouse NYC USD 0 to 15

Vintage Bouncing Ball Sing-A-Long party! Sunday Dec 21st 8pm

 Sun, 21 Dec at 08:00 pm The Museum of Interesting Things Secret Speakeasy USD 18

Film Screening: Fanon

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:30 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 34 to 55