Festivals in New York

Check out happening festivals events all around New York, NY

New York Build 2026

 Wed, 18 Mar at 09:30 am Javits Center Free

20th Annual Dance Parade and Festival

Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm 5 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011 (Check-In tent at Parade Start), New York, NY

MoCCA Fest 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Metropolitan Pavilion USD 23 to 40

Go Africa Carnival 2026 (7/25/2026)

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am 216 W 116th St USD 0 to 10,673

B&N Book Festival at Union Square! - Day 2 Signings & Panels

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Barnes & Noble USD 26 to 42

2026 Women's Jazz Fest: Dee Dee Bridgewater

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture USD 0 to 39

CURLFEST 2026

 Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 pm NYC USD 36 to 94

Laughing Lassi – The #1 South Asian Stand-Up Comedy Show in New York City!

 Fri, 27 Feb Broadway Comedy Club USD 29 to 109

PARK AVENUE DAY 2026 -MAKERS MARKET

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Murray Hill Free

Holi Rooftop Party @230 Fifth Rooftop

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm 1150 Broadway USD 15 to 25

The Martinez Brothers

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 pm Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage

Harlem Summer Nights

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm Under the Arches Free

Earth Day 2026 Festival

 Sun, 19 Apr at 12:00 pm Union Square Free

2026 NY Empire State Tattoo Expo I NYC Tattoo Convention

 Fri, 22 May at 04:00 pm New York Hilton Midtown USD 39 to 77

Reggae Fest Presents Alkaline

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm Barclays Center

Youth America Grand Prix: International Dance School Festival

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm David H. Koch Theater

Anjunadeep

 Sat, 18 Jul Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage

International Championship of High School A Cappella Finals

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Town Hall Theatre - NY

International Music Festival

 Mon, 06 Apr at 05:00 pm Carnegie Hall

McDonald's Gospelfest

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Palladium Times Square

BIG Salsa Festival New York 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm New York Hilton Midtown USD 82 to 162

Intrepid Summer Beer Wine and Spirits Fest

 Fri, 21 Aug at 06:30 pm Intrepid Museum USD 19 to 81

The Knights

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm 57th Street and Seventh Ave, New York, NY, United States, New York 10019

2026 Fanatics Fest NYC - Saturday at Jacob Javits Center

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am Jacob Javits Center

New York Invitational Music Festival - New York

 Thu, 19 Mar at 12:00 am Carnegie Hall

Holi Haiii NYC 2026 – March 29 • NYC’s #1 Holi Cruise Party

 Sun, 29 Mar at 12:00 pm Pier 36 NYC USD 71 to 100

New York City Craft Beer Wine and Spirits Fest

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Chelsea Industrial USD 19 to 70

Museum Mile Festival: El Sabor de Mi Barrio

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:00 pm El Museo del Barrio Free

Copy of Crowd-Work with Gauri B

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 29

NO TE ENAMORE2 FEST.- Belico Edition 21+

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 pm NEXO NYC USD 18

Swamp in the City: A Cajun & Creole Music Festival

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Red Hook Waterfront, Brooklyn

Ho Ja Rangeela Re 2.0- Bollywood Holi Cruise Party- NYC

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Pier 36 NYC USD 39 to 365

GOTHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL 2026

 Sun, 19 Apr at 01:30 pm Three West Club USD 22 to 133

New York City Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Coyote Ugly New York USD 7 to 31

Gaelic Storm

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

UKRAINIAN BOAT IN MANHATTAN - Cruise into Summer Sounds

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises - Midtown USD 77 to 322

Orchestra of St. Luke's: Jean Rondeau - Bach Festival Finale

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm Carnegie Hall - Judy & Arthur Zankel Hall

American Football, IAN SWEET in New York

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Paramount

Yo Quiero Bailar Fest @ HK Hall: Manhattan, New York

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:00 pm HK Hall USD 18 to 45

TRINIX・New York

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Racket NYC

17th NYC Multicultural Festival PT.II Registration: Vendors & Rentals

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Saint Nicholas Avenue USD 0 to 1,602

Jewish Glamour: Isaac Mizrahi, Danielle Durchslag & Negin Farsad

 Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm La MaMa Galleria Free

Call back show

Wed, 25 Mar at 11:00 pm Greenwich Village Comedy Club

Ski Aggu

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Webster Hall

17th NYC Multicultural Festival Pt. I Registration: Vendors & Rentals

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am To Be Announced USD 0 to 535

Holi By The Water 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Cobble Fish USD 25 to 45

Keeping it Urban Summit

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am Tata Innovation Center USD 30

SUPER SÁBADO: Nuyorican Life

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm El Museo del Barrio Free

Forever Ray at the Blue Note, NYC!!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:30 pm Blue Note New York

The Joy of Sake New York 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm Metropolitan Pavilion USD 148

25th Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams & Empanadas Street Festival

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm Eldridge Street between Canal & Division Streets Free

BLOOM: Emerging Artist Festival

 Fri, 03 Apr Teatro LATEA Free

2nd annual Staten Island BORICUA CULTURE FEST

Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Salon 58 presents: An Evening with Jazz Pianist Sullivan Fortner

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm Midtown (exact address will be sent by email to ticket-holders a day before the event) USD 66 to 71

Farewell, Dinosaur

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm On the High Line at the Spur at 30th Street and 10th Avenue Free

15th Annual WitchsFest USA - Ye Olde Pagan Street Faire

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Astor Pl, New York, NY 10003, United States

B&N Book Festival at Union Square! - Day 1 Con

 Fri, 20 Mar at 03:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 54

David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:30 pm Birdland Theater USD 35 to 46

Stand Up NY Presents K-Comedy Night

 Wed, 18 Mar at 08:30 pm Stand Up NY at Bond 45 Free

Ha! or Nah!: A Joke Lab *TimeOut NY PICK!*

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm Capish?! Club @ Lunella USD 7 to 107

Melissa Aldana Quartet

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Birdland Theater USD 35 to 46

WSP Festival Sign Up

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:00 am 215 East 99th Street, New York, NY, 10029 USD 55

Passover 2026 at Talia's Steakhouse | NYC Kosher Restaurant

 Wed, 01 Apr at 05:00 pm Talia's Steakhouse and Bar

The NYC BuskerBall

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Tompkins Square Park Free

Ensemble Spotlight Series

 Sun, 05 Apr at 01:00 pm Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

JAZZ AT ONE: Vanisha Gould

 Mon, 04 May at 01:00 pm St. Paul's Chapel Free

Nerd Night live at Sugar Mouse

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Sugar Mouse NYC USD 29 to 34

FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 am FDNY Fire Training Academy, Randall's Island USD 215 to 482

America 250 with the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra + Strings

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm El Museo del Barrio Free

Jazz Vespers: Catherine Russell

 Sun, 17 May at 05:00 pm Saint Peter's Church Free

Across a Crowded Room Final Presentations

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium Free

5th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Parade & Festival at Tappen Park

Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 pm Tappen Park- Stapleton

Tito Puente: The Man, The Legend, The Music

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:00 pm Saint Peter's Church USD 13 to 39

Peruvian Independence Day NYC

 Tue, 28 Jul at 02:00 pm The Angel Orensanz Foundation USD 54

Joe Fenti LIVE in New York City

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 34 to 39

holi on the Cruise : Festival of Colors Cruise party

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm Pier 36 NYC USD 34 to 61

FREEDOM WEEKEND NYC JUNETEENTH BY 5TH AVE BLIZZ

 Fri, 19 Jun at 03:00 pm Seneca Village Site USD 31 to 322

DREAMLAND PRIDE IN CENTRAL PARK 2026: PURPLE DISCO MACHINE

 Sun, 28 Jun at 03:00 pm Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage

EMPIRE RAQS - NEW YORK BELLY DANCE FESTIVAL MAIN SHOW

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio USD 61

Jason Eady & Abe Partridge

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 301

Major League Pickleball at Randalls Island

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 pm Randalls Island

F.W. Murnau's Faust with Live Accompaniment

 Wed, 25 Mar at 09:30 pm Nitehawk Cinema - Williamsburg

RANG DE NEW YORK 2.0- HOLI FEST 2026 @230 FIFTH ROOFTOP

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm 230 Fifth Rooftop Bar USD 25 to 240

The Poetry Society of New York's Spring Gala

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:30 pm The Players USD 215 to 5,337

FlûteFest 2026

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Flute Midtown USD 62 to 68

From Dublin to NYC: Macdara Yeates in Concert

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church USD 27 to 38

Ruff Ride New York City 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am The Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory

All The Things We Are: a concert/cabaret of American music

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm Saint John’s in the Village USD 25

Parking New York Invitational Music Festival - New York

 Thu, 19 Mar Carnegie Hall

Twelfth Night (Thursday Evening)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm El Barrio's Artspace PS109 USD 13 to 34

Alex Hamburger

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Groove USD 20 to 32

Hippolytus (in the arms of Aphrodite)

 Fri, 20 Mar at 05:00 pm CultureHub NYC Free

Just Edgy Enough Comedy Show

 Sun, 22 Mar at 06:30 pm Whiskey Cellar NYC Free

Dreaming Beyond Rikers

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm The People's Forum Free

21st Annual Beltane Sabbat Celebration

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Tompkins Sq, New York, NY 10009, United States

Major League Pickleball New York - Saturday

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Randall's Island Park

Revenge of the Soy Boy

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

FanfaireNYC 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Art and Design High School USD 0 to 39

SALSA TOUR IN NYC 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Harlem-125th Street East Train Station Free

Film at The Africa Center presents 'On Becoming a Guinea Fowl'

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm The Africa Center Free