New York City Fall Street Fairs and Festivals

It's street fair season in New York City! In New York, every warm-weather weekend brings multiple street fairs that offer opportunities to explore new neighborhoods, sample greasy food, and browse for bargains. Some fairs even feature live entertainment. See our NYC street fair photo gallery.

Following is the street fair schedule for October 2008 (also see schedules for May, June, July, and August, and September).

Most of the festivals run from about 11 AM to 6 PM unless otherwise indicated. Please note that this schedule may change without notice due to inclement weather. Contact us to add a street fair listing.

Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th
Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
12th Avenue and 48th Street to various locations

Saturday, October 4th
Gramercy Park Block Association Festival
Park Avenue South between 17th and 23rd Streets

Saturday, October 4th
Korean Day Parade
12PM-3PM
Broadway from 25th to 41st Streets

Saturday, October 4th
St. Joseph's Church Fest
Washington Place between Sixth Avenue and Grove Street

Sunday, October 5th
Cathedral High School Street Fair
Lexington Avenue from 42nd to 57th Streets

Sunday, October 5th
Deepvali (Indian) Festival
South Street Seaport

Sunday, October 5th
General Pulaski Memorial Parade
2PM-5PM
Fifth Avenue between 26th and 51st Streets

Sunday, October 5th
Symphony Space/NAACP Fest
Broadway between 86th and 96th Streets

Friday, October 10th
Dog Day Masquerade
Military Island in Times Square

Saturday, October 11th
8th Avenue Autumn Festival
8th Avenue from 42nd to 57th Streets

Saturday, October 11th
Taste of Chinatown
12PM-6PM
Mott Street from Canal Street to Worth Street

Saturday, October 11th
Upper West Side Street Fair
Broadway from 110th to 116th Streets

Saturday, October 11th
Washington Square United Methodist Church Fest
West Fourth Street from 6th Avenue to University Place

Sunday, October 12th
Global Role Models Festival
6th Avenue from 42nd to 56th Streets

Sunday, October 12th
Concerned Citizens / Saints Matthew & Timothy Fest
Amsterdam Avenue from 76th to 86th Streets

Sunday, October 12th
Hispanic Columbus Day Parade
Fifth Avenue

Sunday, October 12th
Muslim Festival
Madison Avenue from 23rd to 26th Streets

Monday, October 13th, Columbus Day
Columbus Day Parade
Fifth Avenue from 44th to 86th Streets

Thursday, October 16th
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society "Light the Night" Walk
South Street Seaport

Friday, October 17th
Financial Community Day Festival Series
Maiden Lane between Water and South Streets

Saturday, October 18th
Washington Square Festival
Waverly Place between Broadway and 5th Avenue

Saturday, October 18th
PTA PS 11 Fest
West 21st Street between 8th and 9th Avenues

Saturday, October 18th
Village Independent Democrats Fest
Greenwich Avenue between 6th and 7th Avenues

Sunday, October 19th
National Kidney Foundation 7th Annual Kidney Walk
South Street Seaport

Sunday, October 19th
Our Lady of the Scapular & St. Stephen Street Fair
Third Avenue from 23rd to 34th Streets

Sunday, October 19th
Brotherhood of Our Lord of Miracles Fair
51st Street between 5th and 9th Avenues

Saturday, October 25th
Manhattan Republican Club Festival
Park Avenue South from 17th to 23rd Streets

Saturday, October 25th
Encore Community Services Street Fair
52nd Street between 5th and 7th Aves.

Saturday, October 25th
Friends of Community Board 2 Street Fair
Astor Place between Broadway and Lafayette Streets

Sunday, October 26th
Holy Innocents Festival
7th Avenue from 47th to 57th Streets

Sunday, October 26th
Step Out to Fight Diabetes Walk
South Street Seaport

Friday, October 31st
Village Halloween Parade
Sixth Avenue from Spring to 22nd Streets

Go back to September 2008 street fair schedule