Vive la France! Celebrate all things French in New York City on Sunday, July 13th, at the annual Bastille Day Street Fair, with music, Can Can dancers, mimes, arts & crafts and food from France and other French-speaking countries, and more. Special this year is a performance by the Monaco Boys Choir.
Kids can play a round of pétanque or get their faces painted at the Kids Corner booth. Shop the French-themed market stalls, try your luck at the prize drawing, and stop by the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) at 22 East 60th Street for wine and cheese tastings.
Bastille Day on 60th Street, between Fifth and Lexington Avenues has been the largest public celebration of the historic friendship between France and the United States, also commemorating France’s own Independence Day on July 14, 1789.
Sign up for the chance to win a trip for two to to Paris on Air France, along with tickets to the famous show at the Moulin Rouge.
Vive la France!
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