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Latin Festivals
Browse feature articles on Latin festivals in New York City including: holidays, independence days, national days, and more.
RAMAS Festival ~ Rincón Alternative Music Art Surf
RINCÓN, PUERTO RICO; Fri-Sun Mar 22-24, 2019; Surfing art music festival ~ Big party for the surfers in Puerto Rico this weekend. Yellow Man, Pirulo y La Tribu and Fofé y Los Fetiches headline. “Ja man”
Queens Bolivian Day Parade 2018 Desfile Boliviano
Sunday, October 21, 2018
JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens ~ Celebrate our Indigenous heritage and freedom from slavery with our folkloric dances: Caporales, La Diablada, Morenada, Tinku and more on 37th Avenue
New Yorker Festival 2018
October 5 – 7, 2018
Friday – Sunday
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African, French, Italian & Mexican thinkers
Feast of San Gennaro 2018, patron saint of Naples
September 13 – 23, 2018
LITTLE ITALY, NYC ~ This Italian street fair has lots of Italian food, entertainment, Cannoli-Eating Competition, Meatball-Eating Contest, Grand Procession, and a Solemn High Mass. Tourists and new New Yorkers love it.
Brazilian Day New York 2018 is the biggest Brazilian festival outside Brazil
Little Brazil
Sixth Avenue and
46th St (between Fifth & Sixth Aves)
Midtown, Manhattan
Sunday, September 2, 2018
International Puppet Fringe Festival NYC 2018
Costa Rican, French, French-Canadian & Puerto Rican puppetry
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
Lower East Side, Manhattan
Wednesday – Sunday
August 8 – 12, 2018
MTV VMA Winners
COLOMBIAN WINNERS
J Balvin & Willy William ‘Mi Gente’ Best Latin
CUBAN WINNERS
Camila Cabello
‘Havana’ Video of the Year
Artist of the Year
DOMINICAN WINNERS
Cardi B Best New Artist
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin ‘I Like It’ Song of Summer
ITALIAN WINNERS
Ariana Grande ‘No Tears Left to Cry’ Best Pop
PUERTO RICAN WINNERS
Jennifer Lopez
‘Dinero’ Best Collaboration
Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
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Radio City Music Hall
Midtown, Manhattan
Monday, August 20, 2018
NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2018
Brazilian, Cuban, French, Italian, Mexican & Spanish prix-fixe lunches and dinners.
RESERVATIONS
Monday, July 9, 2018
DINING
July 23 – August 17, 2018
LAMC 2018
The Stewart Hotel
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Sunday
July 10 – 14, 2018
Midsummer Night Swing 2018 at Damrosch Park
LINCOLN CENTER, Tue-Sat, Jun 26 to Jul 14, 2018, Dance Festival ~ Dance salsa, tango and swing outdoors to live orchestras on a sprung-wood floor
PrideFest 2018 is NYC Pride’s Street Fair
University Place
Greenwich Village, Manhattan
Sunday, June 24, 2018
FREE
Pride Parade NYC 2018 Pride Week
Sunday, June 24, 2018
LGBT parade
Greenwich Village, Union Square, Flatiron & NoMad, Manhattan
Stand your ground at the NYC Pride Rally
Stonewall National Monument
Christopher Park
Greenwich Village, Manhattan
Friday, June 22, 2018
FREE
Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series 2018
June 11 – 29, 2018
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! 2018
African, Chilean, Colombian, French-Canadian & Mexican music, dance and film.
Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn
June 5 – August 11, 2018
FREE
Israel Day Parade 2018 celebrates Jewish culture. Sababa!
Fifth Avenue from 57th-74th St
Midtown & Upper East Side, Manhattan
Sunday, June 3, 2018
Cuban Parade 2018 is Metro NYC’s big Cuban celebration
Bergenline Avenue
Hudson County, New Jersey
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2017
Thu, November 23, 2017
Thanksgiving Day from the American Museum of Natural History to Macy’s Herald Square
Mano a Mano Day of the Dead celebration 2017
St. Mark’s Church
131 East 10th St
at Second Ave
East Village, Manhattan
Friday – Sunday
October 27 – 29, 2017
ColombiaFest IV Cultural Trade Fair
Penn Plaza Pavilion
401 Seventh Ave
(at 33rd St)
Chelsea, Manhattan
Saturday – Sunday
October 21 – 22, 2017
15th Open House New York 2017 unlocks NYC’s most important buildings
140+ Open Access Sites
100 Advance Reservation Sites
Saturday – Sunday
Reservations, Thu, Oct 5
October 14 – 15, 2017
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2017
Delacorte Theater
Central Park, Manhattan
May 23 – June 18, 2017
Day Without Immigrants National Strike February 16, 2017
#DayWithoutImmigrants is a grass-roots nationwide strike protesting the President’s multiple attacks on immigrants. No work. No school. No shopping. Feb 16, 2017
La más grande historia jamás cantada Parade
Cast members from “La más grande historia jamás cantada / The most amazing story ever sung” paraded through the streets of New York near the Juan Valdez Cafe on 57th St