New York City festivals
Fresh plans around New York City, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
Festivals & Big Events
- Lincoln Center’s BAAND Together Dance Festival Returns for Its Sixth YearNew York · David H. Koch Theater
- 44th The World's Largest India Day Parade NewYorkNew York · East 38th Street, New York, NY, USA
- Parade of the Century: New York’s 100th Thanksgiving CelebrationNew York · Hilton Club West 57th Street New York
- Thanksgiving Parade Viewing 2026 @ Monarch Rooftop & Indoor LoungeNew York · Monarch Rooftop Bar
Art & Design
Lincoln Center’s BAAND Together Dance Festival Returns for Its Sixth Year
A local festival at David H. Koch Theater in New York. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
New York Summer Food Festival.
Food and drink at 4 Bryant Park in New York. The organizer has the latest serving hours and admission details.
44th The World's Largest India Day Parade NewYork
A local festival at East 38th Street, New York, NY, USA. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Intrepid Summer Beer Wine and Spirits Fest
Arts and culture at Intrepid Museum in New York. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
NYC Street Food Truck Festival
Food and drink at Pier 76 at Hudson River Park in New York. The organizer has the latest serving hours and admission details.
Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival
Walk-around tastings, chef demos, and the famous Burger Bash in New York City.
Parade of the Century: New York’s 100th Thanksgiving Celebration
A local festival at Hilton Club West 57th Street New York. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Thanksgiving Parade Viewing 2026 @ Monarch Rooftop & Indoor Lounge
A local festival at Monarch Rooftop Bar in New York. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
New here? Start with New York
If you are new to New York, NY, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.


