All programs and events are free to the public unless specifically noted. For full calendar: nyc.gov/parks/soh
Summer on the Hudson is Riverside Park’s annual outdoor arts and culture festival that takes place from 59th Street - 181st Street along the Hudson River from May to October.
...did we mention it's all FREE? 📽🍿 Join us in the park this month for one, two, or all three of our upcoming movie nights! Pack a blanket or a chair and some snacks, and we'll do the rest. Check out the link in our bio to learn more!
Our annual West Side County Fair is almost here! 🎡 Rides, live music and performances, cotton candy, vendors, and local organizations will take over Pier I @ 70th St. this Sunday, September 6th from 1-6pm.
This year’s live music includes CRYS + the Fever Dreams () and , with performances from , wandering entertainment with , and square dancing with ! 🎶
🎪 You don't want to miss this once-a-year event — soak up all the county fair vibes while you can!
PLEASE NOTE: Due to new Parks Department restrictions, there will be no bounce houses at the fair this year.
Our annual West Side County Fair is almost here! 🎡 Rides, live music and performances, cotton candy, vendors, and local organizations will take over Pier I @ 70th St. this Sunday, September 6th from 1-6pm.
This year’s live music includes CRYS + the Fever Dreams () and , with performances from , wandering entertainment with , and square dancing with ! 🎶
🎪 You don't want to miss this once-a-year event — soak up all the county fair vibes while you can!
PLEASE NOTE: Due to new Parks Department restrictions, there will be no bounce houses at the fair this year.
08/29/2026
New Yorkers, this is what you've been waiting for! The West Side County Fair is just around the corner 🎡✨ Join us on Sunday, September 6th from 1-6pm for a day filled with live music, vendors, cotton candy, and county fair magic to wrap up your summer vacation. We will see you there!
A big thank you to our featured sponsor Gotham FC! ⚽
Get 15% off your next Gotham FC home match using the code "GFCST" at check out. See the schedule at gothamfc.com/schedule.
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Celebración de la Comunidad
Friday, Sept 25 at 8pm at Sports Illustrated Stadium!
08/27/2026
Some of New York's most exciting comedians join us at Pier I tomorrow (8/28) for another edition of Riverside Comedy Club! Swipe to see the lineup ↔️
⚠️This event is rated PG-13: Parental discretion advised.⚠️
Free and open to all — come early, seating is first-come, first-served. Check out the link in our bio to learn more!
08/26/2026
Closing out this summer's Friday Night Jams series with a bang is .morris! Join us at West Harlem Piers Park this Friday (8/28) for a lovely night of music on the water.
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Ilana Morris is an R&B/Soul vocalist based in NYC. Born and raised in Western Massachusetts, many people would describe her as, “singing before she could talk.” Having gone to a performing arts high school and later pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Jazz Voice, Ilana is very passionate about singing. Getting her start singing backgrounds for various Western Mass bands, Ilana eventually went on to become lead vocalist of Wurliday, a pop group based in Albany, NY. In 2021 Wurliday released, Circle Back to You, a song Ilana co-wrote with her bandmates. Ilana has opened up for iconic groups such as En Vogue and Third World. She has shared the stage with members of Snarky Puppy, Lettuce, the Trey Anastasio band and more! In May 2022, Ilana released her second single as a solo artist titled Fire or Ice.
08/25/2026
The votes have been counted, and the winner of this year's New York, New York themed Audience Choice vote is CROOKLYN (1994)! 🍿 Grab your picnic blankets and join us this Thursday (8/27) at the 145th St. Lawn to watch this classic Spike Lee joint.
Free and open to all — come early, seating is first-come, first-served. Check out the link in our bio to learn more!
08/13/2026
FlyNYC is just around the corner! 🪁✨ Join us this Saturday, August 15th for a magical day filled with kites, vendors, and live performances by , , and 🎶 Kite kits are provided free for kids (while supplies last), or bring your own favorite kite from home.
A big thank you to our featured sponsor - save 15% on all tickets at GothamFC.com/schedule when you use promo code GFCST at checkout! ⚽
08/11/2026
Check out LA CHIMERA (2023) and VIVO (2021) this week at the Pier I Picture Show and Movies on the Waterfront! Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. 🎥✨
08/07/2026
Movies on the Waterfront kicks off tonight, which means it is time to cast your vote for the final movie night of the summer on August 27th! This year's theme is NEW YORK, NEW YORK 🗽 Check out the link below to vote for either SOUL (2020), CROOKLYN (1994), or GHOSTBUSTERS (1984)- all stories taking place right here in the city we call home! Voting closes at 11:59pm on August 20th. Let us know in the comments which movie you're rooting for! 🎥
Voting link: https://forms.gle/Ui976dkyncqVgL2U6