Special events always take place in New York. No matter when you intend to visit our city, you’ll always find something interesting to do.

January
In January, New Yorkers celebrate the Lunar New Year in Chinatown. Every year, we invite you to join us and have fun at the Chinese New Year.

February February is Black History month in New York. We invite you to amazing exhibits, lectures, concerts and films prepared especially for this event.
In the middle of February, have a wonderful time in Madison Square Garden, at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and the National Antiques Show.

March
One of New York’s greatest celebrations is St. Patrick's Day Parade. If you wish to live an unforgettable experience, don’t miss it.
Other important events take place in March, such as the International Cat Show, the Greek Independence Day on March 25, Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden and New Directors; New Films at the Museum of Modern Art.
At the end of March, we have prepared an extraordinary event for all those who love flowers, the New York Flower Show.

April
In April, we invite you to the Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue and the Cherry Blossom Festival.

May
If you visit New York in May, you may choose between a large number of extraordinary events. Different nations are celebrated at the Norwegian Day Parade, the India Festival, the Czechoslovak Festival and Salute to Israel Parade.
The civil rights movement is celebrated at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade; gourmands will surely love the Ninth Avenue Food Festival, and if you enjoy admiring valuable works of art, come to the Washington Square Outdoor Art Festival.

June
In June, New York has prepared many events for you to choose from. We shall only mention the Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic summer series, the Museum Mile Festival, the Lincoln Center out of Doors performing Arts Festival, the SummerStage series at the bandstand in Central Park, the Shakespeare in the Park Festival at the Delacorte Theater, the Mermaid Parade, the Puerto Rican Day Parade, the Rose Day Weekend at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, the Festival of St. Anthony, the Lesbian and Gay Pride Day Parade on Fifth Avenue and the JVC Jazz Festival.
Join us for all these wonderful events and we’re convinced you’ll find your favorite parade or festival and come back for more the next year.

July
On the 4th of July, New York offers you amazing fireworks over the East River or the Huston. If you love avant-garde art, you definitely shouldn’t miss the Serious Fun Festival, at Lincoln Center. For music lovers, we have prepared the Mostly Mozart Festival and the Summergarden Concerts. We also invite you to the African Street Festival, the O-Bon Festival, taking place at Riverside Park, and the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Be original and join the Feast of the Gigolo in Brooklyn. 250 men will dance in the streets and carry a huge impressive tower.

August
Fashion shows, sport competitions, delicious dishes, live concerts and excellent films are waiting for you at the Harlem Week.
Also in August, we invite you to the India Day Parade, the Ecuadorian Festival and the US Open Tennis Tournament.

September
In September, we have prepared very many parades, carnivals and festivals such us the Von Steuben Day Parade, the West Indian American Day Carnival, the Brazilian Carnival, the Korean Harvest and Folklore Festival, the Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit, the Feast of San Gennaro and the Wigstock.
In Harlem, the African American Day Parade features hundreds of famous bands.

October
October has prepared great surprises for all tourists such as the Pulaski Parade, the Hispanic Day Parade, the Columbus Day Parade, the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade and Blessing of the Animals. Visit New York in October and you won’t regret it.

November
If you love movies, we invite you to the Native American Film and Video Festival. Renowned actors and filmmakers present more than 100 extraordinary works. For chocolate lovers, we have prepared the Chocolate Show.
Join the Thanksgiving Day Parade. It starts in Central Park West, continues on Broadway to Macy's and Herald Square and ends on Seventh Avenue. For more information, please call (212) 494-4495.

December
Live an amazing December in New York. The Tree lighting ceremony, the Kwanzaa Holiday expo, the Lighting of the Hanukkah menorah, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular will all offer you unforgettable experiences.
Christmas is magic in New York. The Rockefeller Center and the major department stores are originally decorated. On the New Year’s Eve, we invite you and your family to New Year's Eve First Night New York and New Year's Eve dropping of the Big Apple ball.