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Until the Season begins this Spring
Visit the Chinese Lunar New Year Page to see some current items taking place
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Street Fairs / Festivals:
Note: Many
of the below listed Street Festivals run usually from 11:00 am/12:00 pm
to 6:00 pm/7:00 pm
These fairs are subject to cancellation.
Click for Extra info related to these fairs
Happening this Weekend:
- P.A.L. Festival
Saturday, October 8
on University Place from Waverly Pl. - 14th St.
Tentative:
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Greenwich Avenue Festival
Saturday, October 15
on Greenwich Avenue from 6th to 7th Avenue
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Soho Autumn Fair
Saturday, October 15
on Broadway from Houston - Canal Street
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Lexington Avenue Fall Fair
Sunday, October 16
on Lexington Avenue from 42nd - 57th Street
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Main Street Islip Fall Festival
Sunday, October 16
on Main Street from Rte 111 to Smith Ave
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Astor Place Festival
Saturday, October 22
on Astor Place from Lafayette St. to Broadway
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Manhattan Avenue Festival
Saturday, October 22
on DATE PENDING from Bedford to Greenpoint
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The Lower Sixth Avenue Fair
Saturday, October 22
on 6th Avenue from 14th - 23rd St.
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Times Square Autumn Carnival
Sunday, October 23
on Broadway from 47th - 57th Street
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36th Avenue Astoria Festival
Sunday, October 23
on 36th Avenue from 35th to 29th Street
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Bleecker Street Festival
Saturday, October 29
on Bleecker from Lafayette to Laguardia
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University Place Fall Fair
Saturday, October 29
on University Place from Waverly Pl. - 14th Street
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Madison Avenue Holiday Expo
Sunday, October 30
on Madison Avenue from 42nd - 57th Street
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Union Square Broadway Festival
Sunday, October 30
on Union Square/Broadway from 17th to 23rd Street
Extra Information:
If You're a Vendor and want to learn about participating?
Well then, visit the Clearview Festival Productions Site for all
information.
Also check these sites for last minute cancellations
http://www.clearviewfestival.com/
& there's also:
http://www.nycstreetfairs.com
Times and Dates are subject
to change without notice
ALL EVENTS SUBJECT TO MAYOR’S OFFICE FINAL
APPROVAL PHONE: (646) 230-0489 - FAX: (646) 230-0718
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New Yorkled Posters
for Sale
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NYC Cruise
& other Cruises
Semi-Circle
Cruise
- Pier 83 - Circle Line Cruises - West 42nd Street
& 12th Avenue
Rates: $27 for Adults and less
for Children and Seniors
2 Hours
Year Round
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Full
Island Cruise
- Circle Line Cruises - Pier 83, West 42nd Street
& 12th Avenue
Rates: $28.00 for Adults and less
for Seniors and Children
3 Hours
Year Round
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New
York Elegant Dinner Cruise
- World Yacht Marina
Pier 81, West 41st Street at the Hudson River
Rates: $116
3 hours
Year Round
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Special Features:
Brooklyn Flea
at Fort Greene, Brooklyn
on Saturdays through Mid November
10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Rain or Shine
176 Lafayette Ave. (btw. Clermont + Vanderbilt Ave)
at Williamsburg, Brooklyn
on Sundays through Mid November
10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Rain or Shine
27 North 6th St. (btw. Kent Ave. + East River)
Smorgasburg
a Brooklyn Flea food market where over 100+ food vendors will set up shop between North 6th and North 7th Streets on an undeveloped acre parcel within The Edge development, adjacent to East River State Park.
at Williamsburg, Brooklyn
on Saturdays through Mid November
9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Rain or Shine
27 North 6th St. (btw. Kent Ave. + East River)
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Columbia University's
ROCK THE BLOCK
Street Fair
West 111th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam), New York, NY 10024
Saturday, October 15
from 11:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Rock the Block will feature delicious food, rides, games, and refreshments, a used book sale, and children's tag sale, and brainy fun, including math puzzles, a discovery science exhibit and a blitz chess tournament.
Subway: the 1 Train at W 110th
Ages: 4&up
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Fall Kids Fest at Madison Square Park
Saturday, October 15 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bring the kiddos to the park and welcome the fall season with live music, games, arts and crafts activities, face painting and snacks. Yes, it's that time of year again: Fall Kids Fest, a day of free fun for children and their families, returns to the Park on October 15 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. This year, Kids Fest will also host the first-ever CLIF Kid Backyard Game of the Year Playoffs where children can play outdoor games invented by fellow kids. Kids Fest is free, open to the public, and no reservations are necessary.
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“DOG-TOBER” FEST IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN
Downtown Brooklyn’s first-ever block party for dogs
A Downtown Brooklyn street will be closed off to hold a block party
Saturday, October 15
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
for dogs. The event will feature a pop-up enclosed dog run with treats and activities for both dogs and their owners. Dog-tober Fest is presented by the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and sponsored by PetSmart and The Addison apartment building.
Fleet Street (btwn Flatbush Avenue & Albee Square) in Downtown Brooklyn
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Marco Polo Day in Little Italy / Chinatown
Saturday, October 15
East meets West as Chinatown and Little Italy come together on Saturday, October 15 at the third annual Marco Polo Festival. The festival starts at 11 a.m. with a procession from 62 Mott Street and travels through the neighborhood ending on Hester Street between Mott and Mulberry Streets.
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Historic House Trust Festival
October 15 - 16, 2011
come see how New Yorkers lived a hundred years ago. More than two dozen preserved homes and buildings offer special tours and events.
Official Page
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Harvest Festival
at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Saturday, October 22
from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park, will celebrate the fall season with a Harvest Festival on Pier 6!
This event will feature a Halloween parade, musical guests, face painting, storytelling, art activities, and pumpkin decorating.
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Still awaiting updates for the many other special items which can be seen below as they were listed for last year.
Stay tuned!
Remember,
if you know of a bazaar or fair going on in a Church,
your local street or something similar then contact
me at:
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Previous Fairs and Festivals
Children's Carnival
at the
Queens County Farm Museum
April 9, 10 and 16, 17 from 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday
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Go Green! Go Greenpoint!
Earth Day Celebration
in Brooklyn
Saturday, April 19
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Kite Flight: Paper Play
Seventh Annual Kite Making Workshop
Sunday, April 26, 2009
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Rain or shine!
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Earth Day Celebrations
Be sure to visit as well the Earth Day Page
to see some items coming right up.
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EarthFair Indoors at Vanderbilt Hall
within Grand Central Terminal
April 21 - 23
Exhibits and entertainment.
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EarthFair Outside beside
Grand Central Terminal
April 22 - 23
Vanderbilt Avenue between 42nd-45th street
A two-day festival of art, music and the environment on Vanderbilt Avenue & in Vanderbilt Hall.
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Earth Day at Times Square
April 22
(time to be announced). Exhibits and C02 'E' Drive.
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Spring Fling at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Saturday, April 23
10:30 am - 1 :00 pm
Pier 1
FREE!
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NYC Grows
Sunday, April 25, 2010
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Union Square Park, Manhattan
14th Street to 17th Street and Broadway
Rain or Shine
New York Restoration Project (NYRP) and the NYC Parks Department, along with presenting sponsor Organic Gardening magazine, invite New Yorkers to this annual, FREE outdoor festival that promotes community gardening, tree planting and care, urban farming and sustainable living.
NYC Grows is FREE and open to the public and will feature activities for all ages, including:
• Gardening and tree-planting workshops
• Organic cooking demonstrations
• Greenmarket with locally grown produce
• Eco-friendly products
• Hands-on urban farming activities
• Interactive demonstrations
• Free giveaways
• Live musical performances
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2nd Annual 5th Avenue
Family Festival in Brooklyn
April 30, 2011 from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Puppetry Arts and the 5th Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) are teaming up once again to host the 5th Avenue Family Festival along 4th Street at 5th Avenue of Park Slope between Washington Park and MS 51.
The 5th Avenue Family Festival will have activities for youth and families including face painting, puppet making crafts, and prizes. Explore the science of bubbles with the New York Hall of Science, make pizza box puppets with 7-11 of Park Slope, and create your own mask with Regal Cinemas. The event will also welcome the New York Fire Safety Education Mobile and the USMC Activity Patrol Van. Take a swing with Sandy the Seagull of the Brooklyn Cyclones at the baseball batting cage and meet the Good Neighbear of State Farm. Also patrolling the event will be fan favorites Stormtroopers and Jedi Knights from the 501st Empire City Garrison and Echo Base Rebel Legion. Taste the unique cuisine of Baluchi’s Indian Restaurant and Kappa Sake House of 5th Avenue and enjoy live performances by Waiting for Bobby, Coolsax Jazz Trio, and Tucker & Larson Jazz.
There will be raffles and giveaways and the first 200 kids will receive a 5th Ave BID tote bag filled with prizes from Madame Tussauds, Dave & Busters, Cabot Creamery, and Jenkinson’s Aquarium.
Free admission rain or shine, $1 Crafts and Activities, $3 Bounce House. R train to Union St, R F G to 9th St. For information visit www.puppetryarts.org or call 718-768-3703.
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Annual Hippo Playground Spring Fair in Manhattan
Sunday, May 1 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
This is the Hippo Playground’s 28th Annual Spring Fair. Come help them celebrate! Help raise essential funds for Hippo Playground maintenance and programs. Activities for children will include Rides for Children, a jumping castle, pony rides, petting zoo, a maze, face painting, games, prizes and more!. If you are interested in volunteering to help with this event, please send an email to "hippoplayground@yahoo.com"
Taking place at the Hippo Playground (91st Street) along Riverside Park
For More Information: Phone number: (212) 870-3070
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Children's Carnival
at the Queens County Farm Museum
April 18, 19 and 25, 26
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday
Join them for a carnival in the apple orchard! Carnival rides, midway games food, hayrides, petting zoo and a Magic Show (show times: 12,1,2,3 in the pavilion).
ADMISSION: $9.00 per person all ages to enter the farm grounds (carnival rides included at no additional charge)
(height rules apply at all rides)
Visit the official site to learn more.
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30th Annual
Sakura Matsuri
Cherry Blossom Festival
at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
April 30 - May 1
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TRIBECA FAMILY FESTIVAL
STREET FAIR
Saturday, April 30th
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Greenwich Street (between Chambers Street and Hubert Street)
The Tribeca Family Festival, presented by Founding Sponsor American Express, will feature the annual Street Fair on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Greenwich Street from Chambers Street to Hubert Street, and at venues throughout the Tribeca neighborhood. The fair, a Festival favorite which drew more than 250,000 people last year, is free and open to the public, and promises to be a day of family fun and lively entertainment
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38th Annual
Ninth Avenue Food Festival 2010
May 14-15
from 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
9th Avenue from 37th Street to 57th Street
Contact: Ninth Avenue Association (212) 581-7029
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BayFest 2011 in Brooklyn's Sheepshead Bay
Sunday, May 15
BayFest 2011, now in its 20th year, kicks off Brooklyn’s summer outdoor music scene early with 25 bands, dance troupes, and entertainers on ta main stage and ten piers of the Sheepshead Bay waterfront.
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Farm Fest
at the Queens County Farm Museum
Sunday, May 15
from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Celebrate the return of spring with a visit to the farm!
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West 22 Street Block Association Is Sponsoring
A SEVERAL BLOCK ANNUAL STOOP SALE WEST
22 Street And West 21 Street Between 8th Ave. And 10th Ave.
Saturday May 21, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Sale Will Benefit The West 300 Block Association. Household Goods, Clothing, Jewelry, Dvds, Cds, Antiques, Art,Crafts,Books, Electronics, Collectables. Only Residents On These Blocks Can Sell Their Goods. No Food
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Kids Spring Fest 2010
in Manhattan's Madison Sq Park
Saturday, May 22
from
10:30 am - 1:30 pm
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The 18th Annual BBC
Village Crafts Fair:
American Handmade Crafts & Art
Saturday, May 21, 2011
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Taking place within Greenwich Village
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Flax and Fleece Fest in Brooklyn
Saturday, May 21
& Sunday, May 22
at 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Visit the Zoo and watch sheep as they are sheared. Then come to Lefferts Historic House to see how sheared fleece becomes yarn. Help them wash, hang, card, and spin wool. Also, plant flax for the next harvest or join in a weaving workshop.
Taking place at the Lefferts Historic House, Prospect Park (Flatbush Avenue at Empire Boulevard)
For More Information: (718) 789-2822
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Drums Along the Hudson:
A Native American Festival and Shad Fest at Inwood Hill Park
Sunday, May 22
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
rain or shine!
FREE ADMISSION!
Lotus Music and Dance will present the eighth annual DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON: A NATIVE AMERICAN FESTIVAL and SHAD FEST on May 22, 2011 in collaboration with The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, The Hudson River Foundation and Washington Heights-Inwood Development Corporation, from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm, rain or shine.
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7th Annual Mamapalooza
Outdoor Extravaganza
at Pier 1, 70th Street within Riverside Park
Sunday, May 23
from 12:00 - 5:00 pm
Featuring mom bands, performances, arts & crafts for kids, tot rock, food
and fun. Weather permitting.
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Japan Day at Central Park
Sunday, May 22 at 11:00 am
The Japan Day Run will take place earlier on May 14 at 8:00 am
Rumsey Playfield & Bandshell area
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Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit
FALL 2011
Labor Day Weekend
September 3, 4, 5 and 10, 11
Exhibiting hours: Noon to 6:00 pm
rain or shine
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Madison Square Eats
At Madison Square Park
May 6 - June 3
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
This is a monthlong outdoor food haven – fills Worth Square with the diverse tastes of some of the city’s most raved about eateries. There will be food & beverages to enjoy at the Park or take home with you; as well as home & garden items, perfect for Mother’s Day and getting ready for summer.
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Kids Spring Fest 2011
in Manhattan's Madison Sq Park
Saturday, June 4
from
10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Join the Madison Square Park Conservancy for a fabulous day of family-friendly fun activities at the Spring Kids Fest in Madison Square Park.
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Pathmark Multicultural Arts Festival at South Street Seaport
Saturday, June 5
Food sampling, cultural music and a chance to win prizes.
Taking place at Pier 17
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Taste Of Times Square
18th Annual Outdoor Food And Music Festival At The Crossroads Of The World
Monday, June 6, 5:00 - 9:00 pm
“Taste of Times Square” – an annual outdoor food and music festival -- organized by the Times Square Alliance, will offer a sampling of the neighborhood’s most popular restaurants on the Broadway Plazas, between 42nd and 47th Street in Times Square.
There will also be live entertainment and special musical guests.
The food festival has no admission fee. Each “taste” ticket is $1 with most dishes ranging from $1-$5. Tickets will be available for purchase on the day of event and in advance at the Times Square Visitor Center and mini-museum on 7th Ave. between 46th and 47th Streets.
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Museum
Mile Festival 2011 - Annual Celebration
Tuesday, June 14 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Rain or Shine)
Rain or Shine and FREE
During this special celebration one will have
the chance to visit all the museums on Museum Mile (5th Avenue) from
about 82nd - 105th Streets.
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Museum
Mile Festival 2009
- Annual Celebration
Tuesday, June 9
from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Rain or Shine)
Rain or Shine and FREE
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Annual Sweden Day … a ‘Midsummer’ Tradition right here in New York
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Outdoor Patio, Swedish Menu, Outdoor Bar & Grill, Kid’s Activities, Games on the beach, Traditional Dancing around the Midsummerpole, Inground pool, Miss Sweden Day Contest
Taking place at Manhem Beach Club, 658 Clarence Avenue, Throgs Neck, New York in the Bronx
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9th Annual
Big Apple Barbecue Block Party
in Madison Square Park
June 11 & 12
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
This item features dishes priced at $8 a plate with FastPass available for purchase.
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Annual
Staten Island Irish Fair
To Benefit the St. Columcille Irish Cultural Center of Staten Island
June 11 - June 12
Cost is $10 at the gate and $8 in advance.
Children under 12 are admitted free when accompanied by an adult.
Spring is here and the tents are going up for the Annual
Irish Fair held on the Staten Island Rodeo Grounds.
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Annual
Mermaid Parade in Coney Island, Brooklyn
Saturday, June 18, 2011 beginning at 2:00 pm
Takes place from Surf Ave from 17th Avenue to W. 8th Street @ Coney
Island
You can learn about registering for this parade by visiting the official
Coney Island website and obtaining more details. Mind you,
this parade is followed by the Mermaid Parade Ball which is a
ticketed item offering tickets from $25 to $75 (VIP)
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Children's Day
Target Fireworks at South Street Seaport
Children's Day Target Fireworks
June 25, 2011
Noon start time, concert at 8:00 pm
Rain or Shine
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Friends of Fort Totten Parks
presents
Family Fun Day
on Saturday, July 10
from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fort Totten Parade Grounds, Queens
Please join them for this free annual event featuring games, rides, craft projects, and exhibits from various community groups including FDNY Smoke House, APEC, NY Hospital Blood Pressure Screening, Safe Kids NY, Urban Park Rangers, and much more. We will also be joined by Central Veterinary Associates offering pet microchipping ($25 donation requested).
No private vehicles are allowed inside Fort Totten so please park in the lot outside or take public transportation. Please call (718) 352-4793 ext. 301 if you have any questions.
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Bastille Day
as brought forth by F.I.A.F
French Institute Alliance Française
Sunday, July 10
from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 pm
Official Site ---- 'and this other page here...
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32nd
Annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid-Summer Pow Wow
at the Queens County Farm Museum
July 29, 30 and 31
This wonderful annual event will consist of 3 days of intertribal Native American
Dance competitions. On hand will be over 40 Indian Nations. Also, there will
be a pretty big variety of quality Native American art, crafts, jewelry and foods.
ADMISSION: ADULTS $10.00 (All Weekend Pass: $15)
CHILDREN: $5.00 (age 12 and under) (All Weekend Pass: $7)
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Chinatown Summer Street Festival 2010
August 1 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Taking place at Columbus Park within Chinatown
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Arts Carnival at Crocheron Park
Friday, August 6 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
(Buz O'Rourke Playground at 214th Place and 33rd Road in Bayside)
Join them for an afternoon of fun in the park including arts & crafts projects, games, and other activities.
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Summer Streets in Manhattan
August 6, 13, & 20
Traffic Free Street from Central Park to the Brooklyn Bridge along Park Avenue and other connecting streets will be happening once again this year!
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African Arts And Culture Festival Returns To Governors Island
African Film Festival Inc.’s Third Annual ‘Family Day Celebration’
Heads to New York on Saturday, August 7
Noon - 5:00 pm
All events will take place at Colonels’ Row on Governors Island, a family and tourist destination located off the southern tip of Manhattan across from the Financial District.
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Chinatown
Summer Street Festival 2011
Sunday, August 11 from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come down and help Celebrate
Immigrants. On hand will be Entertainment featuring traditional cultural
performances as well as other activities for the family. You could learn
more as well at the Asian Americans for Equality website.
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Times Square Kiss In - 62nd Anniversary
Saturday, August 14th
Doors open at 10:00 am. Program begins at 11:00 am
Military Island, at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets.
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Blues Barbecue Fest
at Hudson River Park
Sunday, August 21
from
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Featuring: Marquise Knox
Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley
Walter Trout
Shakura S'Aida
Bonerama
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Blues Barbecue Fest
Sunday, August 21 from 2:00 - 9:00 pm
Awesome Blues + the City’s Best BBQ.
HUDSON RIVER PARK’S PIER 54
14th Street and the Hudson River – Meatpacking District
This year’s Annual Blues Festival promises to be better than ever featuring the hottest blues artists. While you enjoy the music amazing local BBQ restaurants will sell their specialties. Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of this premier Hudson River Park event.
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Annual
Brazilian Day Festival
Sunday, September 4
11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Main stage at 43th Street and 6th Avenue
Second stage 46th Street between 5th and Madison
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Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit
FALL 2011
Labor Day Weekend
September 3, 4, 5 and 10, 11
Exhibiting hours: Noon to 6:00 pm
rain or shine
Official Site
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At Historical Richmond Town
in State Island
SATURDAY, SUNDAY & MONDAY, September 3, 4 & 5, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
RICHMOND COUNTY FAIR
Check out the BMX Stunt Riders! AWE Rock in the Ruins performance stage! Come see the famous Pig Races! Included with admission are amusement rides, contests, games, live music, exhibits and traditional demonstrations.
$15/person, $10/Seniors, Children under 30” FREE.
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9th Annual West Side County Fair
Saturday, September 10, 2011
From 1:00 - 6:00 pm
Taking place at Riverside Park South will
be this fun outing featuring pony rides for the little ones, music,
square dancing, carnival rides, games, food and much more.
Visit
the official Riverside Park Fund Site to learn more.
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Historic House Trust Festival
On September 24 through 26, come see how New Yorkers lived a hundred years ago. More than two dozen preserved homes and buildings offer special tours and events.
Official Page
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San Gennaro Feast
in NYC's Little Italy
September 15 - 25
Annual Feast of San Gennaro, Food, games, rides, concessions, entertainment, parade, and religious procession at this well-loved festival in Little Italy.
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Fall Equinox Festival
at Hudson River Park
Saturday, September 17
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hudson River Park's Pier 84 at 44th Street
Join them for this annual festival celebrating the changing of the seasons featuring live music, arts & crafts, fishing, produce cart dance performances and much more!
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16th Annual Harvest in the Square
Tasting event with 40 of the best neighborhood restaurants, wines
and microbrews in New York City. Unlimited tastings.
Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 7:30 to 9:00 pm
Rain or Shine!
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19th Annual
LONDON TERRACE STREET FAIR
Saturday, September 24
from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Rain or Shine
West 24th Street between 9th & 10th Avenues
In the Heart of Chelsea
Sponsored by London Terrace Tenants Association
"The Best Little Street Fair in New York"
You will find great collections of house wares, furniture, kitchenware,
appliances, children's items including games, toys, stuffed animals and clothing,
jewelry, vintage fashions for men and women including coats suits, jackets,
dresses, belts, shoes, & scarves, sporting material, records & cd's, books, postcards,
art, prints & photographs, ephemera, plus fun foods & refreshments, and much more!.
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Wyckoff
Farmhouse Apple Festival
September 24 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Adults $5.00
Seniors and Students $3.00
This free event will offer one and all a fun time. On hand will
be cider pressing along with a house tour, a performance by Caroline Copeland, of the New York Baroque Dance Company performs and more.
There'll also be apple games and crafts. Also visit the official site to confirm the date and time.
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At Historical Richmond Town
in State Island
Sunday, September 25, 10:00 - 5:00 pm
FLEA MARKET
Antiques, crafts and collectibles line the village streets. Enjoy a stroll through the park-like grounds in search of that unique attic treasure or special one-of-a-kind gift.
$2/person, Children under 12 FREE.
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Dumbo Arts Festival
September 23-25
The 15th annual Dumbo Arts Festival, a three-day extravaganza that will showcase more than 500 artists, 120 open art studios and 40 live performances – all free of charge – will take place Friday, September 23 – Sunday, September 25 in the Dumbo neighborhood on the Brooklyn waterfront, between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges. The Festival will present artwork in and around Dumbo street corners, parks, bridges, galleries, storefronts, performance venues and studios.
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NYC
Pagan Pride Day at Battery Park, NYC at Battery Park
Annual Harvest Celebration & Food Drive
Saturday September 24, 2011
from
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
at Battery Park, NYC
Annual Harvest Celebration & Food Drive
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Little Neck Bay Festival
Saturday, September 25, 2010
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Alley Pond Environmental Center
228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston, NY
Help us celebrate National Estuaries Day with our annual free Little Neck Bay Festival. We will have many community groups in attendance along with crafts, canoeing, and other fun activities.
For more information or directions, please call APEC at (718) 229-4000.
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The
Little Red Lighthouse Festival
by Fort Washington Park below the
GWB
September 17 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm
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Steuben
Day Parade
Saturday, September 17th, 2011 at Noon
Along Fifth Ave from 63rd to 86th St
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Washington Square Park
First Annual
Folk Festival
September 17th and 18th
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1961 Washington Square Park “Folk Riots,” when musicians defied an attempted ban restricting folk musicians from playing and singing on Sundays in the park. Today, the Parks Department is welcoming folk musicians into the park with what they hope will be the first annual Washington Square Park Folk Music Festival!
Bring a blanket or a chair, relax under the trees and enjoy some of the best folk, bluegrass and old-time music New York has to offer.
Saturday, September 17th
2:00 pm - The Calamity Janes
3:00 pm - Ferel Foster
4:00 pm - East River String Band
5:00 pm - Whiskey Spitters
Sunday, September 18th
2:00 pm - Bob Malenky
3:00 pm - Brotherhood of the Jug Band Blues
4:00 pm - The Dust Busters with John Cohen
5:00 pm - Willy Gantrim & the Phantoms
6:00 pm - Peter Stampfel and the Ether Frolic Mob
For more information call (212) 408-0297 or email rebecca.ferguson@parks.nyc.gov.
This event is generously sponsored by Susan Cahn and Mario Batali in support of the Mario Batali Foundation
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Annual Queens County Fair
September 17 and 18
11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Coming up at the Queens County Farm Museum will be this traditional county fair featuring blue ribbon competitions in livestock, produce, arts and crafts, home crafts and more.
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EcoFest
2011
Pier 86 at the Intrepid
Sunday, September 18th
from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Visit
the official site for additional information.
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For Kids and their Parents
Elephant Playground Fall Fair
Sunday, September 27
from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
76th Street & Riverside Drive
Appropriate for kids ages 1-10.
Rain or shine.
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First Thursday Gallery Walk
In Dumbo, Brooklyn
October 1st, 2009
from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Festival-like DUMBO Teeming With Cultural on this special occasion.
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Chili Pepper Festival
at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Fire breathing. Scorching hot sauce.
Chocolate debauchery.
Saturday, October 1 from 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Also on hand will be entertainment, spicy delights of all sorts and a whole lot more!
Visit the page above to learn about Admission Costs.
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The 37th Annual
Atlantic Antic Street Festival
Sunday, October 2
12:00 pm To 6:00 pm
Rain Or Shine
Atlantic Avenue: Hicks Street To Fourth Avenue
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2011 Fort Tryon Park
Medieval Festival
Sunday, October 2
from 11:30 am to 6:00 pm
The festival is a unique chance to experience the medieval period
in the most authentic setting this side of Europe.
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30th Annual Korean Parade
Marches Into New York
Saturday, October 2
from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Featuring the parade, displays, performances and festival.
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Apple Festival at Queens County Farm
Sunday, October 2 from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
A large variety of apples, apple products, and freshly pressed cider will be available. The nation's largest apple cobbler will be baked on site. Enjoy cider pressing demonstrations while leaning fun apple facts at this delightful event.
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St. Francis Day at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Blessing of the Animals and Afternoon Fair
Sunday, October 3
-- 11:00 am: Service
-- Beginning at 1:00 pm: Outdoor Fair
Passes will be distributed on a first come first served basis at 9 am, one pass per person. Please call 212-316-7483 for more information.
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Pier 84 Pet Parade
Sunday, October 9
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Hudson River Park's Pier 84 at 44th Street
Bring the family dog or cat or fish or hamster or whatever else you call a pet to our annual pet parade in Hudson River Park. Compete for prizes in various categories such as best dressed pet, most exotic pet and best pet trick. Registration is FREE.
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Columbus Day Parade
October 10
11:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Grand Marshal
Joseph Plumeri
Fifth Avenue
from 44th to 72nd Street
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Downtown Jamaica Celebrates Autumn With Pumpkin Picking & Firemen Chili Cook-Off
Saturday, October 16
from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
9th Annual “Harvest Festival” features family activities & entertainment
Celebrate fall’s arrival with pumpkin picking and decorating, apple tasting, magic show, clowns, face painting, live music, and more during Greater Jamaica Development Corporation’s 9th Annual “Harvest Festival!” Jamaica Firehouse will demonstrate their culinary talents in a chili-cook-off. Free admission.
Jamaica Farmers’ Market - Jamaica Avenue and 160th Street, Jamaica, Queens
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Fort Tryon Park's 75th Anniversary Birthday Party
& Homecoming Celebration!
Sunday, October 17, 2010
11:30 am - 4:30 pm
(Special drumming performance by Annette A. Aguilar's Chicas De Bean Bloco, Margaret Corbin Circle
at 11:00 am)
Highlights of the Day:
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THE AMAZING MAIZE MAZE
sponsored by Con Edison
at the Queens County Farm Museum
September 18 - November 7
Saturdays and Sundays until the end of October
11:00 am - 4:30 pm
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PICK-YOUR-OWN-PUMPKIN
at Queens County Farm
OCTOBER 2 - 31 (and Halloween, Oct. 31)
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
PICK-YOUR-OWN-PUMPKIN SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS (Pumpkins are cantalope size and smaller)
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Visit also the relevant page for this
wonderful NYC historical locale as well as the official
website.
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HOLIDAY/CHRISTMAS FAIRS
Folks, the Street Fairs Season has come to an end...
Hmmmm, ACTUALLY, not really.
Since coming up will be the
HOLIDAY FAIRES taking place all over town.
New Yorkled has always looked forward to these seasonal fests as have so many of our visitors and subscribers.
So why not check out that page to see what's been updated thus far. |
