by DOWNTOWN News | Jul 16, 2025 | Culture, Downtown Living, Downtown News, Outdoor
Reposted with permission from Alliance for Downtown New York. Wagner Park is reopening this summer, and it’s something to sing about. The park, which has been closed since March 2023 for resiliency improvements, will burst back to life on July 29 with a slate of free...
by Brynn Theurer | Jul 9, 2025 | Art, Culture, Events, Outdoor
There’s nothing quite like spending summer in NYC. While many leave for vacation in August, it’s also a time to take advantage of fun events at a slightly less hectic pace. Soak in the last bit of the warm summer sun while enjoying activities such as...
by Brynn Theurer | Jul 7, 2025 | Art, Culture, Outdoor
In celebration of the art of dance, Battery Dance is partnering with Battery Park City Authority this August for the 44th annual Battery Dance Festival. The multi-day event will be taking place in Rockefeller Park from August 12th-16th, combining performances from...
by Brynn Theurer | May 21, 2025 | Culture, Events, NYC, Outdoor
Memorial Day weekend is rapidly approaching, and what better way to kick off the summer with some fun city activities. Whether it be a new exhibit to check out or a waterside festival, NYC has endless options for Memorial Day weekend fun, and something for everyone to...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 1, 2025 | Culture, Events, Family, Music, NYC, Outdoor
5/3 AND 5/5 Stone Street’s Cinco de Mayo Block Party Organized by the Stone Street Historic District , one of NYC’s largest Cinco De Mayo Festivals returns The margaritas will be flowing, the Mariachi bands will be playing, and the vibes will be at an all...
by Grace Bugin | Oct 15, 2024 | Art, Lighting, Museums, NYC, Outdoor
Edges of Ailey. Photo courtesy The Whitney. If you are looking for something to do this fall, these six exhibitions are perfect to enjoy with friends, family, a partner, or on your own. Limitless: Another Point of View and Dark Matter: A Nightmare Before Midnight at...
