* FREE / ALL DANCE / DANCE PARADE & FESTIVAL*
20th Annual Dance Parade and Festival (Website/Details)
Sat, May 16, 11:45am-7pm
Dance Parade 2026
Sat, May 16, 11:45am @17th St & 6th Ave
. 10,000+ DANCERS, DJS AND LIVE BANDS WILL LIGHT UP NEW YORK CITY!
. 100+ Unique styles of dance - The World's largest display of cultural diversity!
A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony kicks off the event at 11:45am at 17th Street and Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas)
DanceFest 2026
DanceFest 2026 in Tompkins Square Park
Sat, May 16, 3-7pm @Ave A & Saint Marks Place
DanceFest 2026 in Tompkins Square Park, the destination of the parade at Avenue A and Saint Marks Place, comes alive from 3-7pm with choreographed performances, dance lessons, and music we can all boogie down to - all FREE to the public.
Parade Route:
South on 6th Ave, East @8th St to Tompkins Square Park @Ave A
Dance Festival Location:
Tompkins Square Park, 8th St & Ave A