Hoboken Mac & Cheese Festival
Saturday, March 25, 1:00-5:00, rain or shine
Various locations in Hoboken, New Jersey
www.Eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual-hoboken-mac-cheese-festival-tickets-524528688427
Tickets: adults, $35; kids, $12
Season opener: JapanFes
Sunday, March 26, 10:00-6:00; repeats periodically
Astor Pl. between Broadway and Lafayette St., Manhattan
www.JapanFes.com/new-blog/2022/new-york-japanfes
Free admission
Phagwah Parade and Celebration
Sunday, March 26, noon-late afternoon
Parade proceeds west along Liberty Ave. from 133rd St. to 124th St., then north to the festival site at Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park (also known as Smokey Oval Park), Richmond Hill, Queens
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10220898612601142&set=g.198816453919976
Don't wear your best clothes: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2020/04/phagwah-celebration-in-richmond-hill.html
Free admission
Pulp: A Practical Guide to Cooking with Fruit
Tuesday, March 28, 6:00-8:00
Archestratus Foods, 160 Huron St. (near Manhattan Ave.), Greenpoint, Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/p/CqA82DQuFkk
Free admission
Recipes for the (R)Evolution: Food as Ritual, Culture and Performance
Wednesday, March 29, 7:00-8:30
Ace Hotel Brooklyn, 252 Schermerhorn St. (Bond-Nevins Sts.), Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
www.MOFAD.org/calendar/03292023/radicalevolution
Tickets: $40; advance purchase required