Festivals

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Aug30

SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics

at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics every Saturday at Hinton Park from 8/2/25 - 9/6/25 from 11AM-3PM.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Aug30

The 45th Richmond County Fair

at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 

12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The Richmond County Fair is turning 45, and we’re kicking off the celebration with three full days of food, fun, and everything that makes Staten Island shine.

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Aug31

The 45th Richmond County Fair

at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 

12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The Richmond County Fair is turning 45, and we’re kicking off the celebration with three full days of food, fun, and everything that makes Staten Island shine.

Monday, September 1, 2025

Sep 1

The 45th Richmond County Fair

at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 

12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The Richmond County Fair is turning 45, and we’re kicking off the celebration with three full days of food, fun, and everything that makes Staten Island shine.

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Sep 6

SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics

at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics every Saturday at Hinton Park from 8/2/25 - 9/6/25 from 11AM-3PM.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Sep 6

Family Fun Day at St. Catherine’s Park

at Playground (in St. Catherine's Park), Manhattan 

12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and Council Member Julie Menin for a fun afternoon of crafts, inflatables, music, jumbo games, an obstacle course, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids

Sep 6

WBO Back to School

at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx

12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for fun, games and school supply distribution.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Sep 7

Summer on the Hudson: West Side County Fair

at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Enjoy a full day of county fair magic in Manhattan with live bands, sideshow performers, carnival rides and games, local vendors, cotton candy, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Sep13

SSE: Youth Flag Football Festival

at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Festival at Hinton Park on September 13, 2025 from 11AM-3PM.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Sep20

Family Fun Day at Jacob H. Schiff Playground

at Jacob H. Schiff Play Area (in Jacob H. Schiff Playground), Manhattan 

12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and Council Member Shaun Abreu for a fun afternoon of crafts, inflatables, music, jumbo games, an obstacle course, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Oct 4

Summer on the Hudson: Little Red Lighthouse Festival

at Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park), Manhattan 

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate Manhattan’s only remaining lighthouse with the Urban Park Rangers!
Free!

Must See
Event

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Oct11

Compostapalooza!

at 95th St. Compost Compound (in Riverside Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the Conservancy’s work with compost and appreciate its impact on urban soil at this day of demonstrations, science experiments, and live entertainment!
Free!

Must See
Event

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Oct25

Halloween Harvest Festival

at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens

12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
The beloved Halloween Harvest Festival is back with family-friendly workshops, a community resource fair, as well as New York’s second largest dog costume contest co-presented with Chateau le Woof. Celebrate the autumn season with us with pumpkin decorating and creative workshops. It’s a Halloween Harvest like no other that you do not want to miss! More details to come!
Free!