Summer in Harlem means music, food, and community filling every corner. And this August, Harlem Week returns with two full weeks of celebration, from August 1st to 17th, 2025. The full event schedule just dropped, and it’s packed with events that celebrate this vibrant neighborhood.
Don’t Miss Out! Harlem Week is Back
There’s something for everyone to experience at Harlem Week. Here’s a quick look at some standout events:
- August 1st: Senior Citizens Day and NYC Summer Streets kickoff.
- August 5th: Uptown Night Market and National Night Out gatherings.
- August 6th: Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run, A Great Day in Harlem music showcase, and Children’s Corner activities.
- August 7th: Youth Conference and Economic Development Day.
- August 9th: Harlem Summerstage concerts and more Uptown Night Market fun.
- August 16th: NYC Children’s Festival and the Alex Trebek Harlem Children’s Spelling Bee.
- August 17th: Harlem Day street festival and outdoor film screenings.
Most events are free and open to the public, though a few may require registration or tickets. The celebrations spread across Harlem, from parks to streets and cultural venues, making it easy to find something that sparks your interest.
Check the official Harlem Week website for the full lineup and get ready to experience Harlem this August!
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