Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Chelsea Outdoors 2013 Part 1

Chelsea Outdoors 2013 

1-Park events calendars
2-Street fairs and parades
3 -Recurring outdoor events
4-Passive. Active, social recreation locations



1-PARK EVENTS CALENDARS

34th Street Partnership
Bryant Park
Chelsea Triangle
High Line
Hudson River park
Madison Square park
Union Square Park

2-STREET FAIRS AND PARADES

 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: APRIL 2013



Eighth Avenue Festival April 27, 2013 11am-6pm
Between 14th and 23rd St



The Sikh Cultural Society April 27, 2013
Madison Avenue between 27th and 38th St
http://sikhism.about.com/od/commemorativecelebrations/ig/Annual-NYC-Sikh-Day-Parade/



 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: MAY 2013

  Hudson Guild Spring Bazaar 119 9th Ave @ 17th st 12-4pm  May 4, 2013  Indoors  

300 W Block Association Stoop Sale May 4th 22nd st 7th to 10th Avenue (rain date May 5th)
To participate, you must be a resident : set up a table or use your building stoop & sell books, toys, clothes & small items. Please make a contribution from your profit to your Block Association. No food or large furniture.  This is a community event - NO COMMERCIAL VENDORS ARE PERMITTED TO SET UP.
300westblockassoc@prodigy.net

Broadway Festival May 12, 2013 11am-6pm
Broadway between 14th and 8th St



7th Annual New York Dance Parade  May 18, 2013  1pm
21st Street and Broadway and ends at St. Marks, Tompkins Square Park
http://danceparade.org/wp/the-parade-route/


Sixth Avenue Festival May 18, 2013
6th Avenue between 23rd and 14th St



Passport To Taiwan Festival   May 26, 2013  12pm-5pm
Union Square North
http://p2tw.org/


 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: JUNE 2013 
Penn South Street fair June1  26th st 8th-9th Ave 


PS 11 Crafts Fair Saturday, June 1, 2013 11am-4pm
21st Street between 8th/9th Avenues

80+ craft vendors, food, kids' arts & crafts, face painting, bake sale, garden sale and live entertainment!

Jane Street Fair June 1 ,2013 btwn 8th Ave & Hudson St 11am-5pm  "What Street Fairs used to be before the Tube Sock onslaught"    Marianne N.


Big Apple BBQ Block Party  June 8-9, 2013 11am-6pm
Madison Square Park, 23rd St between Madison Ave and 5th Ave
http://www.bigapplebbq.org/


Sixth Avenue Summerfest June 22, 2013 10am-6pm
Sixth Avenue between 34th St and 42nd St


New  York City Gay Pride March Parade June 30, 2013  12 noon
5th Avenue at 36th Street to Christopher Street
http://www.nycpride.org/events

NYC Pridefest  June 30, 2013  11am-6pm
Hudson between Abingdon Square and West 14th Street
http://www.nycpride.org/events



 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: JULY 2013
Sixth Avenue Festival July 6, 2013 11am-7pm
6th Avenue between 14th St and 23rd St



Eighth Avenue Festival  July 20, 2013
8th Avenue between 14th St and 23rd St


The Sierra Club and Children’s Leukemia Research Assoc. Fair  July 20, 2013
Broadway between 35th St and 39th St



 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: AUGUST 2013

32nd Annual Dominican Day Parade  August 11, 2013  2pm-5pm
Sixth Avenue between 36th St and 52nd St
http://www.aleida.net/parades-2013-en.html#07


Federation of Indian Association Parade  August 18, 2012  12:30pm-3:30pm
Madison Avenue between 38th and 27th St

http://fianynjct.org/

India Day Parade Street Festival  August 18, 2013  11am-6pm
Madison Avenue between 23rd and 26th St
http://fianynjct.org/


Pakistan Independence Day Parade and Street Fair  August 25, 2013 1pm-3:30pm
Madison Avenue between 37th St to 23rd St




 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: SEPTEMBER 2013
 
St Eleftherios Greek festival  September ??  ( see updates for date) 10am-5pm
359 west 24th St    Greek Food and Flea market (indoors)
  http://www.steleftherios.ny.goarch.org/index.html


London Terrace Street Fair  Sept ?? ( see updates for date)
Madelyn at 212 366-0550

Church of Holy Apostles NYC  296 9th @28th Sept ?? ( see updates for date)


Fourth Avenue Festival  September 1, 2013  11am-6pm
Fourth Avenue between 9th Street and 14th Street



Mexican Day Parade September 15, 2013 12pm-4pm
Madison Avenue between 27th St and 38th St


Parking Day-Sept 20 2013 Various locations around Chelsea ( see updates for locations)
http://parkingday.org/
 PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event where artists, designers and citizens transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks

 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: OCTOBER  2013

PS 11 Fall Festival Oct ??? 9th Ave @ 26th St ( see updates for locations)
 A handmade festival presented by PS 11 PTA and Etsy New York with over 100 NYC-based independent artists, designers and crafters. Featuring jewelry, clothing, art, bath and body, photography, ceramics, fashion and home accessories, kids apparel and toys. Plus, bouncy castles and indoor crafts for the kids, baked goods and delicious food vendors on hand! Benefiting PS 11's arts curricula and other vital education programs.

Korea Times Parade October 5, 2013 12pm-3pm
Sixth Avenue between 27th St and 38th St


Pulaski Day Parade October 6, 2013 12:30pm-3pm
Fifth Ave at 38th St
http://www.pulaskiparade.org/


29th Street Repertory Fair  October 13, 2013  11am-5pm
West 33rd St between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue


Union Square Broadway Festival  October 27, 2013  11am-6pm
Union Square/Broadway between 17th St and 23rd St



 STREET FAIRS AND PARADES: NOVEMBER

Sixth Avenue Autumn Fair November 3, 2013 10am-6pm
Sixth Avenue between 34th and 42nd St

Gramercy Park Block Association Street Fair  November 9, 2013  10am-6pm
Broadway between 17th and 23rd S
http://www.gramercyparkblockassociation.org/events_in_GP_neighborhood.htm

Veteran’s Day Parade November 11, 2013 11:15 am-3:30pm
Fifth Avenue between 26th St and 52nd St
http://patrioticperformances.com/nyc-parade.html


Albanian Parade  November 28, 2013 11am-3pm
Madison Avenue between 23rd st and 56th St


**Please note, that all dates are pending NYC Mayor’s Office permit approval and are subject to change**

For street events in other areas of Manhattan click here




3-Ongoing Street Events

Union Square Greenmarket

North and West sides of Union Square Park  [map]
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket-site/manhattan/union-square-greenmarket

Hell’s Kitchen Flea Market

Located on West 39th Street between 9th & 10th Avenues and open 9 AM – 5 PM every Saturday and Sunday all year long (weather pending), Hell’s Kitchen Flea Market includes vendors from The Annex, formerly located in Chelsea.  The market’s Hell’s Kitchen South location is near the Port Authority Bus Terminal and Times Square.
http://www.hellskitchenfleamarket.com/home/?page_id=77

West 25th Street Market 

Located on West 25th Street between Broadway and 6th Avenue and open 9AM – 5PM, every Saturday & Sunday all year long (weather pending), the West 25th Street Market features up to 125 vendors selling antiques, collectibles, and other types of vintage and mid-century modern items.

http://www.hellskitchenfleamarket.com/home/?page_id=79

PS11 Farm Market
The PS11 Farm Market has been in operation since June 2008 and operates Wednesday mornings from 8am to 10am in front of PS11, 320 West 21st Street from mid-June through late November.


4-Passive, Active and Social Recreation Locations


Click here for map details


Recreation Activities                                 
Backgammon:8
Baseball:2
 Basketball:2,3,4,5,9
 Bicycle Path:1,22
 Board Games:8
 Chess:5,8
Community Garden:21,22,J
 Dog Run:3,7,6
 Farming: h
Field Sports:2,3
Fitness Equipment:2
Handball:2,4
Jogging-1,2,a
 Kayaking-1
Kids Playspace-2,3,4,5,6,7,23,9,11,Z
 Lawn sitting: 1,3,6,7,8,11.12,C,E
Moveable Seating&Table(bring your games): A,H,Q,E,6,11-15,8
Petangue-8
 Ping Pong:8
  Sidewalk Games-5
Skateboarding:1
Stair Climbing- 11,M
Table Hockey:8
Volleyball:2,5 
WiFi:4,12, 6,7,11,8,16