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29 festivals/fairs in New York City (NYC) Mon, 11/02/2026 - and on...
New York City street fairs are good reflection of the City: the offerings are sofisticated and amusing, and you always can find something that fits your budget. Please see street fairs/festivals schedule below.Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 2
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Welcome the Iconic Christmas Tree to NYC
Families and friends are invited to welcome the 2026 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree as it arrives, marking the start of the holiday season. Enjoy a full day of festive fun for all ages.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sat, Nov 7
10:00 am
free, RSVP required
10:00 am
free, RSVP required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 8
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Diwali Celebration with Henna, Dance, & More (All Ages)
A vibrant, family-friendly afternoon of art, rhythm, and culture that brings the magic of the Festival of Lights to life through immersive traditions. Observed by millions of people across India and the global South Asian diaspora, Diwali is a major five-day autumn festival symbolizing the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Schedule: 12:45pm - Henna booths open 2pm - Interactive dance performance by Ajna Dance Compan Featuring: Henna art by Afreenz, Thuya, and Amoha Dance Workshop featuring Ajna Dance Company
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 8
1:00 pm
free, RSVP required
1:00 pm
free, RSVP required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 9
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Parade | Longest-Running Veterans Day Parade in the USA
An inspiring tribute to the courageous men and women who have served our country. The parade will feature marching bands, military units, veterans' groups, and more.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Wed, Nov 11
12:30 pm
free, no reservation required
12:30 pm
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 15
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 15
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 16
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 16
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Holiday Lighting Ceremony headlined by Grammy award-winning artist and Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated actor, producer, and singer/songwriter Anthony Ramos
Hosted by Helen Little of 106.7 Lite FM and headlined by Grammy award-winning artist and Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated actor, producer, and singer/songwriter Anthony Ramos. The evening of entertainment will feature live performances by the New York Vocal Collective, Brooklyn United Drumline, and more, as well as the first glimpse of Vessel's dazzling new light show.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 16
6:00 pm
free, no reservation required
6:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 22
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 22
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 23
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 23
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Parade | Thanksgiving Day Parade! 100th Anniversary
The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Giant balloons, spectacular floats, performers and more! There are 2.5 miles of public viewing along the parade's route.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Thu, Nov 26
8:30 am
free, no reservation required
8:30 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Different Styles of Pow Wow Dance in Celebration of Native American Heritage Day
Native Pride Dancers bring together dancers and styles from many Native communities, weaving them together and into a rich tapestry of motion. The dancers will demonstrate different styles of pow wow dance and share the unique stories and traditions surrounding the dances with visitors. Performances begin at 11 AM, 1 PM and 3 PM.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Fri, Nov 27
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 29
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Nov 29
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | European-Inspired Holiday Market: Local Crafts, Artisan Provisions, & Global Gifts
An open-air market, featuring artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, "jewel box" kiosks.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 30
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Fair | Iconic NYC Holiday Market: Local Crafts and Gifts
Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, this holiday market features 185 vendors offering unique gifts from local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Open from November 12 to December 24, the market is a festive destination for holiday shopping, offering a wide range of handmade and artisanal goods. Note: Hours vary throughout the week; the market is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Nov 30
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Dec 6
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Dec 7
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Dec 13
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Dec 14
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Dec 20
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Dec 21
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Sun, Dec 27
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Festival | Winter Market with Local Artisans & Designers
Internationally known as one of the most elegant and beautiful places for holiday shopping. with beautiful views of one of New York's most famous parks. Visitors can expect to peruse through glittering aisles of art, jewelry, home goods, and delicious eats from local artisans and designers.
Manhattan, New York, NY
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Mon, Dec 28
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
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