The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in NYC

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Tuesday Aug. 26, 2025

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11 am – 12:30 pm

Plant Powered: Shop for Health at Your Neighborhood Market-Tour

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes
Family

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458New York City

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2 – 4 pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Free

Neighborhood Care Jackson HeightsNew York City

Wednesday Aug. 27

8 – 11 am

Back to School Festival

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Food & Drink

BensonhurstBrooklyn

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Noon – 1 pm

EmblemHealth Webinar: Pediatric Health

Ages: 3 and up
Beauty
Classes
Family

Virtual via ZoomVirtual

Thursday Aug. 28

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Noon – 2 pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Free

Neighborhood Care ElmhurstNew York City

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Saturday Aug. 30

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Monday Sep. 1

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10 am – 5 pm

Riverdale’s Annual Labor Day Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Held Along Newark Pompton TurnpikeRiverdale

Saturday Sep. 6

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

1:30 – 4:30 pm

Open Stage / Open Mic Events @ Morningside Heights Library

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Comedy
Family

Morningside Heights LibraryMorningside Heights

Sunday Sep. 7

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

Saturday Sep. 13

9 am – 10:30 pm

NY FASHION WEEK FESTIVAL: RASHIDA ASHLEY

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Armory ArenaManhattan

Friday Sep. 19

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Noon – 5 pm

Plant Sale

Saturday Sep. 20

Open Studios Fall inthe City

11 am – 3 pm

UrbanGlass Open Studios: Fall in the City

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

UrbanGlassBrooklyn

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Noon – 5 pm

Kew Gardens Community Arts Day 2025

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Art
Family

Kew Gardens Business DistrictKew Gardens

The Joyce Theater no people

2 – 3:30 pm

Indigenous Enterprise

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Dance
Family

The Joyce TheaterChelsea

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