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Monday, October 6, 2025

New York, NY (August 13, 2025)  — Jessica Vosk (Broadway’s Hell’s Kitchen, Wicked, and more; multiple appearances at Carnegie Hall) will headline the annual New York Pops Underground cabaret performance on Monday, October 6, 2025 at 54 Below with an intimate and eclectic evening of songs including theatrical moments and pop elements, highlighting the music of Hell’s Kitchen, Wicked, Waitress, Chappell Roan, ABBA, Linda Ronstadt, Don Henley, and more. Jessica previously appeared with The New York Pops for its annual holiday concert tradition in December 2024.

45 Years of Fair Fun! Celebrate with Us This Labor Day Weekend!

Staten Island, N.Y. -- The Richmond County Fair is turning 45, and we’re kicking off the celebration with three full days of food, fun, and everything that makes Staten Island shine. Every year, over 15,000 people gather on our 35-acre museum village to enjoy carnival rides, live music, local food, shopping, and the sights and sounds of Staten Island’s biggest summer tradition.

Staten Island, N.Y. - Explore fascinating and mysterious sites unfamiliar to most New Yorkers on an exciting boat ride circumnavigating Staten Island. The series will be narrated by Wade R. Goria. Wade is a National Lighthouse Museum historian, author, and former New York University professor.

New York, NY (August 12, 2025) - Frog & Peach Theatre Company, one of New York's most beloved arts institutions, is very pleased to announce that the 2025 edition of Tinkerbell Live will be coming to Clifton Place Memorial Garden (1031 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn) on Saturday, August 23 at 1 pm. This exciting performance promises to engage audiences of all ages with its unique blend of interactive games, catchy songs, and vibrant storytelling. Since its inception in 2009, Tinkerbell Theatre has been dedicated to bringing high-quality family theatre to New Yorkers, making it a cherished experience for families across the city.

Only Three Events Left in the Market’s Historic Final Season

Harlem, NY — On Thursday, August 14, Uptown Night Market takes center stage as one of the marquee events of Harlem Week 2025, transforming the arches of the Harlem Viaduct into a world-class celebration of food, music, and community. This month’s edition is extra special — it marks the third-to-last Uptown Night Market ever, as the beloved festival closes out its final season after five record-breaking years and over 300,000 attendees served.

Exploring the world through science and cinema this September and October

Astoria, New York, August 11, 2025 — Since its launch in June this year, the Open Worlds: Science program at Museum of the Moving Image has attracted hundreds of visitors of all ages to gather and explore the world through science and cinema. The final three events this September and October are organized around the themes of field reporting, animal sounds, and the chemistry of flavor and fermentation, and will feature screenings, experiences, discussions, and interactive activities with special guests including scientists, filmmakers, artists, and chefs. Open Worlds: Science offers hands-on fun, big ideas, and lively gatherings—free for all!…

Brooklyn’s Most Iconic Block Serves as the Backdrop for Seven Brooklyn Art Experiences

Experimental Art and Performance Installations Featured on 6’ x 6’ Platform on Washington Street, Saturdays from September 6 to October 18, 2025

Brooklyn, NY (August 12, 2025) – The Team Dumbo announces programming for the fifth annual iteration of The Six Foot Platform, presented in partnership with Brooklyn Arts Council. On Saturdays from 12:00pm to 6:00pm from September 6 to October 18, 2025, New York City’s most iconic block becomes home to full-day immersive performances that will engage and challenge spectators. Seven Brooklyn-based artists – including Eiko Nishida, Christopher Ender Coryat, Mikaela Parry, Maria Camia, Ashley Palmer, Sole Talk Youth and Mike Durkin – will present experimental art and performance on a 6’ by 6’ platform on Washington Street.

Brand New Character Moments Will Be Added To The Light Trail At The New York Botanical Garden – Tickets on Sale August 19

The Light Trail Runs From September 25 Through November 30

New York, NY (August 11, 2025) – The New York Botanical Garden comes alive again this Fall with the return of DISNEY TIM BURTON’S THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAIL from September 25 through November 30. Inspired by the timeless 1993 classic film Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, this immersive nighttime experience transports visitors to the magical worlds of Halloween Town and Christmas Town with brand new scenes, music, and video projections.

New York, N.Y. (August 8, 2025) – Back in 2008, Chef and restaurateur Philip Guardione opened Piccola Cucina and ushered authentic Italian cuisine to Soho via a 300-square-foot enoteca that lived up to its name. Now, the Piccola Cucina Group is expanding to eight locations worldwide by the end of the year – including five ristoranti in New York.