Santa Rosalia Society Festival (a.k.a. the 18th Avenue Feast)
Concludes Thursday through Sunday, August 25-28, various hours
18th Ave. between 67th and 75th Sts., Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
www.QueenOfTheClick.com/2022/06/16/18th-avenue-feast-in-brooklyn-2022
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2012/08/lucys-palace.html
Free admission
Famous Food Festival
Friday, August 26, 1:00-8:00; Saturday and Sunday, 11:00-8:00
Tanger Outlets, 152 The Arches Circle, Deer Park, New York
www.Eventbrite.com/e/famous-food-festival-taste-the-world-long-island-ny-tickets-319798565117
See website for ticket details
Long Island Scottish Games
Saturday, August 27, 8:00-5:00
Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd., Old Westbury, New York
www.OldWestburyGardens.org/2022-calendar-of-events/59thannualliscottishfestival-ehj3r
Admission: adults, $20; seniors age 62 and over, $18; children ages 7-17, $8; ages 6 and under, free
Indonesian bazaar at the St. James Parish House
Saturday, August 27, 11:00-5:00; repeats periodically
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
Queens Carnival, Far Rockaway
Saturday, August 27, 11:00-9:00
A parade, from Mott Ave. and Beach 21st St., proceeds to the festival site near the boardwalk at Beach 17th St., Far Rockaway, Queens
www.Qns.com/2022/08/queens-carnival-far-rockaway
Free admission
Sumaq Peruvian Food Festival
Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28, 11:00-8:00
Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Garden City, New York
www.SumaqPFF.com
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=sumaq&view_all=1
Tickets, per day: adults, $20 advance/$25 onsite; children ages 2-12, $15/$20
AfricanFest-NYC
Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28, noon-7:00
MakerPark, across from 450 Front St., Clifton, Staten Island
www.AfricanFestNYC.com
Free admission
Hudson River Seafood Festival
Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28, 1:00-6:00
Riverfront Park, 123 Red Flynn Dr., Beacon, New York
www.Facebook.com/HVSeafoodFestival/
Tickets: per day, $20 and up
Japan Village Summer Festival
Saturday, August 27, 2:00-6:00
Industry City, 220 36th St. (Second-Third Aves.; courtyard 3/4), Greenwood, Brooklyn
www.IndustryCity.com/event/japan-village-summer-festival
Free admission
Pakistan Independence Day Parade and Festival
Sunday, August 28, 10:00-6:00
The parade, scheduled for noon, proceeds from 39th St. down Madison Ave. to the festival site alongside Madison Square Park, Manhattan
www.PakistanDayParade.org
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2011/08/pakistan-day-fe.html
Free admission
Japan Fes
Sunday, August 28, 10:00-6:00; repeats periodically, at various locations, through October
Fourth Ave. between 9th and 11th Sts., Manhattan (most likely two blocks of a longer street festival)
www.JapanFes.com/new-blog/2022/aug-summer-fes-manhattan
Free admission
Brighton Beach Jubilee Festival
Sunday, August 28, 10:00-6:00
Brighton Beach Ave. between Coney Island Ave. and Corbin Pl., Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
www.BrightonBeach.com/jubilee-festival.html
On past visits, the festival chow was humdrum, but many restaurants, bakeries, and markets are nearby; so are the boardwalk and beach
Free admission
South East Queens Vegan Festival
Sunday, August 28, 11:00-5:00
Roy Wilkins Park, Merrick Blvd. at Baisley Blvd., Queens
www.SEQVeganFestival.com
Free admission
Tobago Fun and Family Day
Sunday, August 28, noon-7:00
Old Boys and Girls High School baseball field, Rutland Rd. at East 45th St., East Flatbush, Brooklyn
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10159683193145942&set=gm.5283230825078797&idorvanity=903754059693184
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=trinidad%20tobago%20flatbush&view_all=1
Admission: $5
Muslim Heritage Festival
Sunday, August 28, noon-7:00
Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Pkwy., Valhalla, New York
https://Events.WestchesterGov.com/eventdetail/84117/11/muslim-heritage-festival
Free admission
Brooklyn Night Market
Monday, August 29, 4:00-10:00; repeats monthly
Industry City, 220 36th St. (Second-Third Aves.), Greenwood, Brooklyn
www.MascHospitalityGroup.com/bknm
Free admission
Ongoing weekly events
Smorgasburg, Friday through Sunday
Queens Night Market, Saturday (on hiatus till September 17)
Greenpoint Terminal Market, Saturday and Sunday
Hester Street Fair at the Seaport, Saturday and Sunday
Red Hook Food Vendors, Saturday and Sunday
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday
Free admission to all