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Sunday Aug. 10, 2025

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2:30 – 3:30 pm

‘Anne of a Thousand Faces’ Premieres at Gene Frankel Theatre Festival – Aug 6–16

Gene Frankel TheaterNoHo

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4 – 6 pm

CCCADI’s 7th Annual Afribembé Festival at Harlem Week 2025

Ages: All
Community
Dance
Family

General Grant National Memorial (Grant’s Tomb)New York City

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Monday Aug. 11

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Tuesday Aug. 12

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Wednesday Aug. 13

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8 am – 5 pm

Retrospective — a new play

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2 – 3:30 pm

Ghost Writer — a new play

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2 – 3:30 pm

Ghost Writer, An Abolitionist’s Tale Premieres at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

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6 – 7 pm

‘Anne of a Thousand Faces’ Premieres at Gene Frankel Theatre Festival – Aug 6–16

Gene Frankel TheaterNoHo

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Thursday Aug. 14

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

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8 – 9:30 pm

Ghost Writer, An Abolitionist’s Tale Premieres at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

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8 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Anne of a Thousand Faces – Banner

8:30 – 9:30 pm

‘Anne of a Thousand Faces’ Premieres at Gene Frankel Theatre Festival – Aug 6–16

Gene Frankel TheaterNoHo

Friday Aug. 15

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

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8 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Land of the Mustaches

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Saturday Aug. 16

FAD Market at Governors Island

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions
Family

Govenors IslandManhattan

11:30 am – 4:30 pm

OtherWorlds Fair

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Govenors IslandBrooklyn

Manhattan 25TH ANNUAL BLUES BBQ FESTIVAL

1 – 9 pm

25th Annual Blues BBQ Festival

Pier 76 at Hudson River ParkManhattan

1 – 6 pm

Summer in the City

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

West 135th Street from St. Nicholas Avenue – Adam Clayton Powell Jr. BlvdHarlem

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2 – 4 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

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5 – 6:30 pm

Ghost Writer, An Abolitionist’s Tale Premieres at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Anne of a Thousand Faces – Banner

7:30 – 8:30 pm

‘Anne of a Thousand Faces’ Premieres at Gene Frankel Theatre Festival – Aug 6–16

Gene Frankel TheaterNoHo

Sunday Aug. 17

FAD Market at Governors Island

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions
Family

Govenors IslandManhattan

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Noon

India Day Parade

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

India day ParadeManhattan

Noon – 5 pm

NYC Children’s Festival

Howard Bennett PlaygroundHarlem

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1 – 7 pm

Harlem Week: Harlem Day

West 135th Street from 5th Avenue to St. Nicholas AvenueHarlem

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

Tuesday Aug. 19

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8 – 9:30 pm

“A Night at La Nacional” (Arthouse Film and Multidisciplinary Event)

La Nacional – Spanish Benevolent SocietyWest Village/Chelsea

Saturday Aug. 23

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9 – 10 pm

Green Herrings in a Yellow Room: A Counter Production of The Yellow Wallpaper

Theater for the New CityEast Village

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