Category: Harlem News
East Harlem Street Games 2018
As a native New Yorker, I remember growing up playing games in the streets…way before video games and home computers came around. Every year the East Harlem Street Games event takes us back to those simpler times, and this year NYC Parks and the Walt Disney Company will host the 11th Annual Street Games at
2018 Harlem EatUp! Festival – May 14 – May 20
The 4th Annual Harlem EatUp! Food, Culture & Art event will take place from May 14 – May 20th with a line-up of culinary events at several Harlem restaurants with the “Dine In Harlem Dinner Series,” and the huge outdoor Food festival in Morningside Park, which includes the two-day “Harlem Stroll” event – Ultimate Grand
Harlem Fine Arts Show 2018 is on this weekend
The 2018 Harlem Fine Arts Show is on this weekend at the historic Riverside Church. Running through Sunday, February 18, the Weekend schedule includes the ongoing Art Exhibition and Sale, Youth Empowerment Day; Health Fair, and three special evenings including tonight’s “Uptown Friday Night”, and Saturday Night “Live” at the Harlem Fine Arts Show. Each night is open to
Shop Harlem Live Harlem Holiday Fair this Saturday, December 2nd
The 2017 Shop Harlem Live Harlem Holiday Fair is a great opportunity to shop local for the Holidays this Saturday, December 2nd at the historic St. Martin’s Episcopal Church on Lenox avenue in Harlem from 11 am to 6 pm. Shop (40+) vendors for Harlem Made Gifts and Delicious Treats; Learn Festive Dishes/Drinks for Your Holiday Season;
Harlem Holiday Windows 2017 kicks-off Wednesday, November 29th
Ready for the Holidays? 2017 HARLEM HOLIDAY WINDOWS are set to light up Lenox Avenue with two special events on Wednesday, November 29th at 6pm and Saturday, December 2nd at noon. Both will feature staged dance, music, spoken-word and rap vignettes at businesses along Lenox Avenue between 117th and 127th Streets. A CELEBRATION OF HISTORY AND
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Fall Benefit Concert: Uptown in Autumn
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem’s Fall Benefit Concert will be held at the historic Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture this year celebrating Harlem’s nearly century-long support for jazz! Guiding us on a musical journey that traces the evolution and migration of the music we love, from Southern blues to Chicago, New York and
Celebrate HarlemWeen 2017 today!
Happy Halloween! Today Harlem celebrates “HarlemWeen” — Harlem’s Halloween Festival. This free, family-friendly costumed festival takes place every year on the plaza of the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (Harlem) State Office Building from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Don’t miss the face painting, storytelling with Daniel Carlton, costume contests, “Thriller” demonstration and dance lessons with Michael Jackson
It’s Harlem Marathon Week 2017!
The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce in concert with the New York Road Runners have today launched Harlem Marathon Week 2017, a seven-day tribute from Monday, October 30th through Sunday, November 5th. This is always one of the most exciting weeks in New York City! In partnership with HarlemMusicFest, Harlem Arts Alliance, Harlem Community Development Corporation,
