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NYC Festivals Guide

Jun 27 2012

Who can resist an occasional fried dough smothered in powdered sugar or a greasy Italian street sausage dripping with peppers and onions?  Festivals and street fairs are quintessential New York representing cultures and traditions from all over the world. 

We've broken this guide down by season for your convenience.  Please note, however, that the listings are from the previous year unless about one month out.

Best Annual Celebrations

Best Free Annual Parades for NYC Kids: Dragons, Mermaids, Bonnets and MoreBest Free Annual Parades for NYC Kids: Dragons, Mermaids, Bonnets and More
25 Best Free Annual Family Festivals for NYC Kids25 Best Free Annual Family Festivals for NYC Kids

Spring Festivals

12 Spring Festivals, Fairs and Carnivals for NYC Families April 201312 Spring Festivals, Fairs and Carnivals for NYC Families April 2013
32 NYC Festivals, Street Fairs and Carnivals May 201332 NYC Festivals, Street Fairs and Carnivals May 2013
Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair 2013 & Other Free Tribeca Film Festival Events for NYC KidsTribeca Family Festival Street Fair 2013 & Other Free Tribeca Film Festival Events for NYC Kids
Free Street Games Festival: Introduce Your Kids to Pogo Sticks, Hippity Hops, Double Dutch and Other Analog FunFree Street Games Festival: Introduce Your Kids to Pogo Sticks, Hippity Hops, Double Dutch and Other Analog Fun
Photos from Sunday's NYC Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet FestivalPhotos from Sunday's NYC Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival

Summer Festivals

Free Outdoor Summer Music Festivals and Concerts in New York CityFree Outdoor Summer Music Festivals and Concerts in New York City
30 NYC Festivals, Street Fairs and Carnivals for Families June 201230 NYC Festivals, Street Fairs and Carnivals for Families June 2012
NYC Festivals and Street Fairs for Families July and August 2012NYC Festivals and Street Fairs for Families July and August 2012
Figment NYC 2011 Festival on Governors Island: Creative Fun for the Whole FamilyFigment NYC 2011 Festival on Governors Island: Creative Fun for the Whole Family

Fall Festivals

Fall Festivals, Fairs, Carnivals and Celebrations for NYC Kids September 2012Fall Festivals, Fairs, Carnivals and Celebrations for NYC Kids September 2012
Fall Harvest Festivals, Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides Right Here in New York City 2012Fall Harvest Festivals, Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides Right Here in New York City 2012
Free Dumbo Arts Festival: Children's Museum of the Arts Debuts Cool Hands-on Activities for NYC KidsFree Dumbo Arts Festival: Children's Museum of the Arts Debuts Cool Hands-on Activities for NYC Kids
New York Apple Picking and Fall FestivalsNew York Apple Picking and Fall Festivals
Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festivals in New York City: Moon Cakes and Flying LanternsChinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festivals in New York City: Moon Cakes and Flying Lanterns
Maker Faire New York 2012: What's New for NYC Kids at this Hyper-Creative FestivalMaker Faire New York 2012: What's New for NYC Kids at this Hyper-Creative Festival

Winter & Holiday Festivals

Chinese New Year for NYC Kids: Celebrate Lunar New Year with Free Parades and Festivals Chinese New Year for NYC Kids: Celebrate Lunar New Year with Free Parades and Festivals
Three Kings Day Parade and Celebrations for NYC Kids 2013Three Kings Day Parade and Celebrations for NYC Kids 2013
Film Festivals for NYC Kids: BAMkids, New York International Children's Film Festival and MoreFilm Festivals for NYC Kids: BAMkids, New York International Children's Film Festival and More
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