Uptown Night Market
Thursday, September 9, 4:00-???; repeats monthly through November
"Under the famous Harlem arches," Twelfth Ave. at West 135th St., Manhattan
www.UptownNightMarket.com
Free admission
Hoboken Italian Festival
Thursday through Sunday, September 9-12, various evening and weekend hours
Sinatra Promenade between 2nd St. and Sinatra Dr., Hoboken, New Jersey
www.HobokenItalianFestival.com
Free admission
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Festival
Thursday through Sunday, September 9-12, various evening and weekend hours
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 721 Rahway Ave., Union, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/events/785592159016938
Admission: $2
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Festival
Thursday through Sunday, September 9-12, various evening and weekend hours
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 10 Mill Rd., New Rochelle, New York
www.Facebook.com/holytrinityNR/photos/a.1809535669362193/2885068928475523
Donation: adults, $2; children under age 12, free when accompanied by a parent
Chinatown Nights
Friday, September 10, 8:00-11:00; repeats periodically
Forsyth Plaza, Forsyth St. at Canal St., Manhattan
www.ThinkChinatown.org/nights
Free admission with online registration, where donations will be encouraged
Queens County Fair
Friday through Sunday, September 10-12, various evening and weekend hours
Queens County Farm Museum, 7350 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park, Queens
www.Eventbrite.com/e/38th-annual-queens-county-fair-tickets-166221620341
See website for ticket details
Greek Festival of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Friday through Sunday, September 10-12, various evening and weekend hours
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 20 Field Ave., Hicksville, New York
www.HolyTrinityGOCh.com/news/latest-news/duplicate-greek-festival-2021
Free admission
Norwalk Oyster Festival
Friday through Sunday, September 10-12, various evening and weekend hours
Veterans Memorial Park and Arena, 42 Seaview Ave., Norwalk, Connecticut
www.Seaport.org/norwalk-oyster-festival
Tickets: adults, $12; seniors age 62 and over, $10; children ages 5-12, $6
Macedonian Food Festival
Friday, through Sunday, September 10-12, various evening and weekend hours
Macedonian Orthodox Church St. Nikola, 55 Wentick St., Totowa, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/StNikolaNJ
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2018/09/st-nikola-macedonian-orthodox-church-food-festival.html
Free admission
Nansen Lodge Scandinavian Heritage Fair
Saturday, September 11, 10:00-4:00
Nansen Lodge, 3465 Victory Blvd. (Graham-Travis Aves.), Travis, Staten Island
www.SILive.com/dining/2021/09/norwegian-heritage-fair-comes-back-to-travis-this-fall.html
Free admission
Indonesian bazaar at the St. James Parish House
Saturday, September 11, 11:00-5:00; repeats monthly
Inside (and perhaps at least partly outside) the parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Facebook.com/IndonesiaFoodBazaar
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20james&view_all=1
Free admission
Pig Island
Saturday, September 11, noon-4:00
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terr., Livingston, Staten Island
www.PigIsland.com
Tickets: $65, or $150 for hour-earlier VIP admission; children ages 12 and under, free when accompanied by a ticketed parent or guardian
NJ Taco Festival
Saturday, September 11, 10:00-8:00
Sussex County Fairgrounds, Augusta, New Jersey
www.NJTacoFestival.com
Tickets: general admission, $10; children ages 10 and under, free with a ticketed adult
St. Moses and Anba Abraam Festival, Piscataway
Saturday and Sunday, September 11-12, 11:00-9:00
St. Moses and Anba Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church, 40 Davidson Rd, Piscataway, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/events/153191856949594
Free admission
Long Island Garlic Festival
Saturday and Sunday, September 11-12, 10:00-6:00; repeats September 18-19
Garden of Eve Organic Farm & Market, 4558 Sound Ave., Riverhead, New York
www.GardenOfEveFarm.com/garlic-festival
Admission: adults, $10; seniors over age 55, $5; children under age 2, free
Ferragosto
Sunday, September 12, noon-6:00
Arthur Ave. between Crescent Ave. and 187th St., Belmont, Bronx
www.Ferragosto.com
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2013/09/ferragosto.html
Free admission
NYC Honey Fest
Sunday, September 12, 11:00-6:00
Boardwalk at Beach 106th St., Rockaway Beach, Queens
www.NYCHoneyWeek.org/honey-fest
Free admission
Bergen County Food Festival, Paramus
Sunday, September 12, noon-6:00
Westfield Garden State Plaza parking lot, 1 Garden State Plaza, Paramus, New Jersey
www.BergenCountyFoodAndWine.com
General admission, $70; ages 21 and over only; proceeds benefit the 200 Club of Bergen County
Feast of San Gennaro
Thursday, September 16, through Sunday, September 26, generally 11:00-11:00
On and around Mulberry St., Little Italy, Manhattan
www.SanGennaroNYC.org
Free admission
St. Markella Greek Orthodox Church Street Festival
Thursday through Sunday, September 16-19, various evening and weekend hours
Cathedral of St. Markella, 2268 26th St. (near 23rd Ave., Astoria, Queens
www.SaintMarkellaGOC.org/annual-festival
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2017/09/st-markella-greek-orthodox-church-street-festival.html
Free admission
Ongoing
Bronx Night Market, Saturday
Red Hook Food Vendors, Saturday and Sunday
Governors Island food carts and trucks, busiest Saturday and Sunday
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday
Smorgasburg, various days and locations
On the radar
Holy Cross Greek Cultural Festival, September 17-19; Shan Traditional (Burmese) Foods Fundraising Fair, September 18; Armenian Church of the Holy Martyrs Street Festival, September 18; All About Downtown Street Festival, Jersey City, September 18; Japanese street fair, September 19; A Taste of Egypt Festival, September 19; Slavonic Festival, Rahway, September 25; Lighthouse Point Festival and Soup Tasting, October 3; Panamanian Pre-Independence Day Parade and Street Festival, October 9; Bowl of 'Zole Pozole Festival, October 23