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NYC free: Three Kings Day Parade

Three Kings Parade NYC

El Museo del Barrio celebrates its 40th Annual Three Kings Day Parade on Friday, January 6, 2017 ,with live camels and other animals, gigantic hand-made puppets, live music and more.  It's the NYC version of the traditional Latino celebration at the only NYC museum devoted to Latin American and Latino art and Latino influences on NYC culture. The Three Kings Day Parade is … [Read more...] about NYC free: Three Kings Day Parade

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on December 30, 2016 | Updated December 17, 2016 Filed Under: NYC Free · NYC Museums Tagged With: El Museo del Barrio· Parades

NYC Go Topless Day 2016

go topless parade nye

Drop your tops: In honor of Women's Equality Day, there will be another topless parade in NYC on Sunday, Aug. 28th, one of more than 60 such marches nationwide and worldwide. It's the 9th annual Go Topless Day. To watch the topless parade: The topless parade kicks off at 1PM, marching down Broadway from 58th Street to 48th Street, then across 48th to rally at Dag … [Read more...] about NYC Go Topless Day 2016

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on August 25, 2016 | Updated May 8, 2020 Filed Under: Expired Tagged With: Parades

NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2014: best viewing spots

New York City has the biggest and best St. Patrick's Day Parade in the world, with more than 200,000 marchers, including marching bands, and more than two million spectators lining the route. As always, the 2014 St. Patrick's Day parade marches up Fifth Avenue from 44th Street, past the reviewing stand at St Patrick's Cathedral at 50th Street, and all the way up past the … [Read more...] about NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2014: best viewing spots

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on March 15, 2014 | Updated March 15, 2014 Filed Under: Festivals Tagged With: FreeInNYC· Parades

Coney Island Mermaid Parade is today

Coney Island Mermaid Parade

Mermaids, mer-men and their fans take over the Coney Island boardwalk today, Saturday, June 22. 2013, for the annual Mermaid Parade.  Think of it as the summer version of Halloween, with costumes that range from creative to outrageous, plus marching bands and solo artists stepping out to the beat.  You can also think of it as the Brooklyn version of Mardi Gras, with a king and … [Read more...] about Coney Island Mermaid Parade is today

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on June 22, 2013 | Updated June 22, 2013 Filed Under: Festivals · Hurricane Sandy · NYC for Visitors · NYC Free · NYC Summer Calendar Tagged With: Coney Island· Coney Island Mermaid Parade· NYC street fairs· NYC Tourist Info· Parades

Best NYC Irish Bars and Pubs for St. Patrick’s Day

Everybody's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, and there are plenty of traditional, old-fashioned Irish bars and pubs in New York City where you can celebrate with a pint of Guinness, shot of Jameson, or something similar, on Thursday, March 17th.  In Midtown, The Playright at 202 West 49th St. is sure to have a party atmosphere along with its full menu, which includes the Patrick … [Read more...] about Best NYC Irish Bars and Pubs for St. Patrick’s Day

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on March 13, 2011 | Updated April 4, 2020 Filed Under: Entertainment · Festivals · NYC for Visitors Tagged With: Happy Hours· Midtown· Parades· St. Patrick's Day

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