{"id":285326,"date":"2026-07-02T22:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T22:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/285326\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T22:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T22:16:12","slug":"new-york-city-parades-festivals-and-fairs-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/285326\/","title":{"rendered":"New York City Parades, Festivals, and Fairs: July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soak up the sun and have lots of fun at these local parades, festivals, and street fairs taking place in New York City! Revisit your favorite annual events and discover some new ones!<\/p>\n<p>Psst\u2026Check Out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkfamily.com\/amusement-parks-in-new-york\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">24 Best Family Amusement Parks in New York and Beyond<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out these Parades, Festivals, and Fairs in NYC<br \/>\nManhattan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/west-side-fest-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Side Fest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>60 Tenth Ave., Meatpacking District<br \/>July 10 \u2013 12, Friday \u2013 Sunday, see website for schedule<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>The fourth annual West Side Fest will offer three days of festivities, including free admission to select organizations, special indoor and outdoor programming, crafts for kids and families, artmaking activities for all ages, performances, and much more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/nyc-math-festival-hosted-by-momath\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NYC Math Festival hosted by MoMath<\/a><\/p>\n<p>National Museum of Mathematics, 635 Sixth Ave., Chelsea<br \/>Saturday, July 11, 10 am \u2013 4 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>Now marking its tenth year, the free, daylong NYC Math Festival hosted by MoMath has become a beloved summer tradition, offering families, students, educators, and curious minds of all ages the opportunity to encounter math as joyful, surprising, and deeply connected to everyday life. Activities include selections from MoMath\u2019s traveling exhibitions and hands-on experiences, along with demonstrations and interactive offerings from participating educators, artists, mathematicians, and community organizations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/bastille-day-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bastille Day 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Madison Avenue from 59th to 63rd St. and 60th St.bet. Fifth and Park Ave., Upper East Side<br \/>Sunday, July 12, noon \u2013 5 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>Bastille Day returns with this year\u2019s vibrant theme: Montmartre to Manhattan \u2013 Celebrating 250 Years of French American Creativity. Madison Avenue will transform into a celebration of French culture, creativity, and joie de vivre. Visitors can eat, shop, and play \u00e0 la fran\u00e7aise while enjoying live performances, complimentary outdoor activities including arts &amp; crafts and dance workshops on the pop-up lawn, exclusive film screenings, tasting parties, and more than 60 booths featuring the very best in French cuisine, artisan goods, and unique discoveries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/waterfront-festival-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Waterfront Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>East River Picnic Area at Randall\u2019s Island Park, 10 Central Road, Randall\u2019s Island<br \/>Saturday, July 18, noon \u2013 3 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate the height of summer at the annual, Randall\u2019s Island Waterfront Festival at Randall\u2019s Island Park! Enjoy a fun, family-friendly day along the scenic waterfront with water-themed educational activities, crafts, games, face painting, live performances, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/flatbush-ave-street-fair\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Flatbush Avenue Street Fair<\/a><\/p>\n<p>900 Flatbush Ave., Flatbush<br \/>Sunday, July 12, noon \u2013 6 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free admission<\/p>\n<p>The Flatbush Avenue Street Fair returns with rides, music, food, and more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/summer-at-the-terminal-latin-flavors-and-culture\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Summer at the Terminal: Latin Flavors and Culture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Army Terminal, 140 58th St., Sunset Park<br \/>Sunday, July 12, 1 \u2013 7 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free admission<\/p>\n<p>Join this waterfront celebration of Latin culture featuring music, dance, food, and community programming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/brownsville-oldtimers-community-parade\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brownsville Oldtimers Community Parade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zion Square, Pitkin Ave. and Grafton St., Brownsville<br \/>Saturday, July 18, noon<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>The Brownsville Oldtimers Community Parade celebrates the history, culture, and community pride with local organizations, faith-based groups, vintage car owners and more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/brooklyn-botanic-garden-block-party\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Botanic Garden Block Party<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Ave., Park Slope<br \/>Thursday, July 30, 4 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free admission<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this throwback Block Party celebrating 30 years of BBG\u2019s Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest! Catch those summer-in-the-city vibes with a DJ spinning \u201990s classics and a live performance by Brooklyn\u2019s own BrownstoneJAZZ. Join in sidewalk and lawn games, face painting, crafts, enjoy food and drinks, and check out exhibits celebrating some of Brooklyn\u2019s greenest blocks and greening heroes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Queens<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/peruvian-international-parade\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">8th Peruvian International Parade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parade starts at 37th Ave. &amp; 69th St. and ends at 87th St., Jackson Heights<br \/>Sunday, July 12, noon<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is invited to the Peruvian Patriotic Parade honoring Peru\u2019s vibrant heritage, culinary excellence, and distinguished traditions in the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.newyorkfamily.com\/event\/thunderbird-american-indian-powwow-2024-07-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">47th Annual Thunderbird American Indian Powwow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park<br \/>July 24 \u2013 26, Friday, 7 \u2013 10 pm, Saturday, 12 \u2013 5 pm &amp; 7 \u2013 10 pm; Sunday, 12 \u2013 5 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>$12 \u2013 $38<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate American Indian Culture through music, dance, Native American crafts and food. This spectacular 3-day powwow features intertribal Native American dance competitions by over forty Indian Nations. The program features an expansive market of\u00a0 authentic Native American art, crafts, jewelry and food (don\u2019t miss the fry bread!). The Thunderbird American Indian Powwow is an experience not to be missed, connecting the public to ancient Native American traditions and cultures, and to one another.<\/p>\n<p>Staten Island<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/events.siparent.com\/event\/sprinklerfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sprinklerfest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snug Harbor Cultural Center &amp; Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terr., Randall Manor<br \/>Friday, July 17, noon \u2013 4 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free<\/p>\n<p>Jump, run, cool off, and have a blast at Snug Harbor\u2019s annual Sprinklerfest! With food, music, and over 30 sprinklers, it\u2019s a great day for families to meet their neighbors and come together for a day of fun in the sun.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.siparent.com\/event\/foodeesfest-staten-island-new-york-40-food-trucks-and-craft-vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FoodeesFest Food and Culture Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Staten Island Mall, 2655 Richmond Ave., New Springville<br \/>July 31 \u2013 Aug 2, Friday, 1 \u2013 9 pm; Saturday, 11 am \u2013 9 pm, Sunday, 11 am \u2013 7 pm<br \/>All ages<br \/>Free admission<\/p>\n<p>Get ready for a weekend of delicious food, unique crafts, and family fun! With over 40 food trucks and vendors serving gourmet dishes and sweet treats, and dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts, there\u2019s something for everyone! <\/p>\n<p>Psst\u2026Check Out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkfamily.com\/river-tubing-near-me\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">12 Best River Tubing Spots\u00a0Near NYC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/link.schnepsmedia.com\/join\/7hf\/combined-signup-fam-dropdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-391465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/newsletter-signup-1.png\" alt=\"Sign up for New York Family's weekly newsletters!\" width=\"612\" height=\"442\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soak up the sun and have lots of fun at these local parades, festivals, and street fairs taking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[109375,60878,109373,104402,9,24,55,54,56,109374],"class_list":["post-285326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-fairs-nyc","tag-family-events-nyc","tag-festivals-nyc","tag-july-events-nyc","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-parades-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}