by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 17, 2026 | Culture, Events, Music, News, Outdoor
Hudson River Music Festival 2025. Photos: Scott Harris The Hudson River Music Festival is returning to Croton Point Park on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21. This year, the festival will host two stages of acts, with mainstage headliner as folk activist and 4x Grammy...
by Brynn Theurer | Mar 2, 2026 | Music, Outdoor, Theater
As February nears a closing, the spring season begins to approach and although it may not be completely warm yet, NYC has many great events in March to kick off spring. From parades to blooming florals, there will be plenty of ways to celebrate March in the city. 1....
by DOWNTOWN News | Feb 24, 2026 | Dining, Downtown Highlights, Downtown News, Outdoor
Rendering courtesy of the Trust for Governors Island. A little something to whet your appetite! Smorgasburg is coming to Governors Island! Opening in May 2026, Six Coasts by Smorgasburg will occupy 32,000 square feet of waterfront on Governors Island. Drawing on six...
by Jo-Ann Dean | Dec 26, 2025 | Culture, Lighting, NYC, Outdoor, Uncategorized
Downtown Magazine found kindness and community at Chic Shack during Christmastime in NYC. As someone new to the city, I knew I had to have a Christmas tree. So, I went in search of the perfect one that would fit my budget. Along the way, I was reminded that...
by Brynn Theurer | Dec 1, 2025 | Lighting, NYC, Outdoor, Sightseeing
December in New York City can be one of the most magical times of the year. Despite the chilly weather, there is so much to do to get into the holiday spirit. From ice skating to elegant Christmas trees, the city has so much holiday cheer to offer! 1. Visit...
by Brynn Theurer | Oct 28, 2025 | Events, Outdoor, Shop Local
Although the weather may get chillier and days become shorter, NYC is full of fun activities that brighten the fall season. This November, check out some of these events to kickstart the holiday season. See the 99th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade On the...
