Festivals in New York City

DAVID N. DINKINS MUNICIPAL BUILDING OPENING, NYC

Mon, 1 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

Opening ceremony and NYC food festival at multiple NYC locations to celebrate the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building on June 1, 2026.

THE GOVERNOR'S BALL MUSIC FESTIVAL (GOVBALL), NYC

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

GOVBALL NYC erupts across Flushing Meadows Corona Park with a sun-soaked, multi-stage festival, iconic NYC vibes and a city-food carnival, delivering big-name acts and the summer party pulse.

8th Ave- Midtown-Festival

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 · All day

8th Avenue 14th Street - 23rd Street

Festival

The 8th Ave Midtown Festival brings NYC street fair magic to 8th Ave from 55th to 42nd Street, with free 10am–6pm admission, food vendors, artisans, crafts, and local businesses.

St. Nicholas Ave Festival

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 · All day

St. Nicholas Avenue 181st Street - 188th Street

Festival

St. Nicholas Ave Festival unfurls along NYC’s St. Nicholas Ave (181st–188th), a free, 10am–6pm street fair buzzing with food vendors, artisans, crafts and local businesses, all under a vivid Upper Manhattan backdrop.

New York Rum Festival & Conference 2026

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 · All day

Metropolitan Pavilion

Festival

New York Rum Festival & Conference 2026 brings rum lovers to the Metropolitan Pavilion for tastings, wine pairings, and culinary bites, paired with talks and networking for industry professionals in a vibrant NYC venue.

UWS Summer Fair

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 · All day

Broadway (E) 73rd St - 82nd St

Festival

UWS Summer Fair on June 7, 2026, 10am–6pm along Broadway (W) 65th–72nd St in NYC, a free street fair featuring food vendors, artisans, crafts and local businesses.

Queens Pridefest

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 · All day

37th Road 73rd - 77th Streets

Festival

Queens Pridefest is a free NYC street fair in Queens featuring food vendors, artisans, crafts, and local businesses along 37th Road.

FIGMENT NYC on Governors Island

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 · All day

Governors Island

Festival

FIGMENT NYC on Governors Island is a free, participatory arts festival featuring interactive installations, performances, and workshops across Governors Island, inviting visitors of all ages to create and explore art in a lively, non-commercial setting.

MORGAN AFTER HOURS: PRIDE, NYC

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

Morgan After Hours: Pride, NYC is a Pride-themed food festival across NYC locations with evening programming 6–9 PM on June 11, 2026.

Dragon Fest NYC

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

Dragon Fest NYC is a large Chinese food and culture festival featuring lion dances, martial arts, and cultural performances across NYC.

Japan Fes

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

NYC's Japan Fes brings 1,000 vendors offering sushi, ramen, hibachi, takoyaki and more, plus cultural performances, cosplay and crafts across multiple NYC locations.

Closing: Juneteenth 2026

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 · All day

New York Society Library

Festival

The New York Society Library closes on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth, inviting patrons to reflect on freedom and history as the historic library pauses services for the holiday.

Winter/Spring 2025

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 · All day

Brooklyn Academy of Music

Festival

Brooklyn Academy of Music presents its Winter/Spring 2025 season of diverse performing-arts programs exploring themes of rebirth and renewal.

Reggae Fest Blaze

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 · All day

The Rooftop at Pier 17

Festival

Reggae Fest Blaze brings live reggae bands, DJs and Caribbean vibes to The Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 20, 2026 — a summer outdoor festival for dancing, music and food with NYC skyline views.

The 13th Annual Porch Stomp!

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 · All day

Governors Island, Nolan Park, Colonel's Row, and Liggett Terrace

Festival

The 13th Annual Porch Stomp on Governors Island is a free, family-friendly outdoor music festival featuring porch-style live performances across Nolan Park, Colonel's Row, and Liggett Terrace — a summer community celebration of music and fun.

Da Bronx Pride

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 · All day

Westchester Avenue Brook Avenue - Third Avenue

Festival

Da Bronx Pride blooms along Westchester Ave and Third Ave in the Bronx, a free, all-ages street fair by Clearview Festival Productions, 10am-6pm, with food vendors, artisans, crafts and local businesses lighting the day.

Seventh Heaven Festival

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · All day

7th Avenue Flatbush Avenue - 16th Street

Festival

Seventh Heaven Festival lights up NYC at 7th Avenue, Flatbush Avenue and 16th Street, a free daylong street fair from 10am to 6pm with food vendors, artisans, crafts and local businesses.

3rd Ave East Village

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 · All day

2nd Avenue 4th Street - 14th Street

Festival

Free NYC street fair along 3rd Ave East Village on June 27, 2026, 10am–6pm with food vendors, artisans, crafts, and local businesses.

TOÑITA FEST, NYC

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

TOÑITA FEST returns for its 3rd year, a Caribbean street festival lighting Grand St between Driggs and Roebling with bold food stalls, live rhythms, and citywide energy that captures NYC summer.

Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 · All day

Nathan's Famous, Coney Island

Festival

The annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island is a high-energy, patriotic competitive-eating spectacle that draws spectators and tourists each Independence Day.

MoMA PS1 Warm Up

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 · All day

MoMA PS1

Festival

MoMA PS1 Warm Up is a summer outdoor music series at MoMA PS1 featuring DJs and live sets and runs through September.

POPMART TIMES SQUARE GRAND OPENING, NYC

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

POPMART Times Square Grand Opening food festival in NYC with pop-up eats across Times Square venues on July 1, 2026, from 10:00 to 22:00.

Hellfest 2026 - Three day Pass

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 · All day

The Dome at Adventure Crossing

Festival

Three-day Hellfest pass featuring Vision of Disorder, First Blood, Old Wounds and Elysia at The Dome at Adventure Crossing in NYC. A multi-band metal festival delivering hard-hitting riffs, mosh-ready tracks, and an immersive indoor venue for fans seeking a full weekend of heavy live music.

AMERICA 250 BALL CELEBRATION, NYC

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 · All day

Various NYC Locations

Festival

AMERICA 250 BALL CELEBRATION, NYC brings a country-wide birthday vibe to multiple venues with a food-and-festival blend, live tunes and parade-ready cocktails as America marks 250 years.

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