Season opener: Union Square Night Market
Thursday, July 11, noon-9:00; continues weekly through August 1
South Plaza, Union Square Park, Manhattan
www.UnionSquareNYC.org/unionsquareblog/2024/7/8/urbanspace-unveils-awesome-vendor-lineup-for-first-ever-union-square-night-market
Free admission
Uptown Night Market
Thursday, July 11, 4:00-10:00; repeats monthly through November
"Under the famous Harlem arches," Twelfth Ave. at West 135th St., Manhattan
www.Eventbrite.com/e/night-markets-nyc-uptown-tickets-767640010937
Previously: www.Flickr.com/photos/eatingintranslation/52013600345/lightbox
Free admission
Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Brooklyn
Wednesday through Sunday, July 10-21, various hours
In the streets surrounding Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 275 North 8th St. (Havemeyer St.-Meeker Ave.), Williamsburg, Brooklyn
www.OLMCfeast.com
Free admission
Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Jersey City
Friday through Sunday, July 12-14, 16, various hours
Vicinity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 99 Broadway (at Wales Ave.), Jersey City
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=502909435735007&set=a.198993676126586
Free admission
Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newark
Friday through Sunday, July 12-14, 6:00-11:00
"Down Neck, Ironbound," vicinity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 259 Oliver St. (Adams-Van Buren Sts.), Newark, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/photo?fbid=564042665890450&set=a.490295276598523
Free admission
Dream Food Fest
Friday through Monday, July 12-15, various sessions
American Dream Mall, Lot 26, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, New Jersey
www.Eventbrite.com/e/dream-food-fest-2024-tickets-850358333667
Tickets, per session: adults, $18.06; children ages 12 and under, free
Famous Food Festival
Friday through Sunday, July 12-14, generally 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-summer-2024-tickets-840740787327
Tickets, per day: adults, $11.38; children ages 8 to 12, $7.86
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Birthday Celebration
Saturday, July 13, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Tibetan Community Center, 5712 Tibet Way (32nd Ave. at 58th St.), Woodside, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/C84cTqKMv1W/?img_index=5
Free admission
MAHAA Burmese fundraiser
Saturday, July 13, 11:00-3:30 (although food might be available as early as 10:30, and many items sell out fast)
Parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Facebook.com/mahaaspring2021photo/?fbid=758797716437362&set=a.758797943104006
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&view_all=1&text=mahaa
Free admission; proceeds benefit the Myanmar American Humanitarian Aid Association
Indonesian bazaar at Moore Homestead Park
Saturday, July 13, 11:00-5:00; repeats periodically
45th Ave. at Broadway, Elmhurst, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/C9ORJnNtbEO
Previously, by the same organizers, at various locations: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20gastronomy%20association&view_all=1
Free admission
Barbados Festival Day
Saturday, July 13, 11:00-7:00
Monroe Cohen Park (aka Canarsie Cricket Grounds), Seaview Ave. at East 108th St., Canarsie, Brooklyn
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10159216075895388&set=a.475884135387
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=%22barbados%20festival%20day%22&view_all=1
Free admission
JapanFes
Saturday, July 13, 10:00-6:00; repeats weekly, more or less, at various locations through October
Sixth Ave. between 18th and 20th Sts. (part of a longer street fair), Manhattan
www.JapanFes.com/new-blog/2024/713-chelsea
Free admission
Saturday, July 13, 10:00-6:00; repeats periodically at various locations through October
Sixth Ave. between 22nd and 23rd Sts. (part of the same longer street fair as the event above), Manhattan
www.Instagram.com/p/C9Qgd4fy1bh
Free admission
BBQ Day at Smorgasburg
Sunday, July 14, 11:00-6:00
Breeze Hill, Prospect Park (enter at Lincoln Rd.), Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/p/C8xTz6hhUJY
Free admission
Salsa Street Party
Sunday, July 14, noon-6:00
Vicinity of West 111th St. between Fifth and Lenox Aves., Manhattan
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=341837838949231&set=g.1613730022241717
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=%22salsa%20street%22&view_all=1
Free admission
FIAF's Bastille Day Celebration
Sunday, July 14, noon-5:00
Madison Ave. between 59th and 63rd Sts., Manhattan
https://bastilleday.lallianceny.org
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&view_all=1&text=bastille
Free admission
Irish Heritage Day
Sunday, July 14, noon-6:00
Ridge Road Park, Hartsdale, New York
https://Parks.WestchesterGov.com/press-releases/3354-irish-heritage-day-returns-to-ridge-road-park-3
Admission: adults, $5; children under age 14, free
Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves
Monday, July 13, 7:30-???
Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton St. (South Elliott Pl.-South Portland Ave.), Fort Greene, Brooklyn
www.GreenlightBookstore.com/event/nicola-twilley-dylan-thura
Free admission
Ongoing:
Flavor: The World to Your Brain, Wednesday through Sunday
Smorgasburg at The Shed, Wednesday and Thursday
Union Square Night Market, Thursday
Smorgasburg at WTC/Oculus Plaza, Thursday
Smorgasburg at Marsha P. Johnson State Park, Saturday
Queens Night Market, Saturday
Pell St. Chinese Food Festival, Saturday and Sunday
Red Hook Ball Field vendors, Saturday and Sunday
Hester Street Fair at the Seaport, Saturday and Sunday
Smorgasburg at Prospect Park, Sunday
JapanFes, Saturday or Sunday (most weekends)
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday
