Things to do in NYC in September 2024 include the Armory Week art fairs, New York Fashion Week, New York Film Festival, New York Carnival, West Indian Day Parade, African American Day Parade, Mexican Day Parade, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations and more.
September starts slow as New Yorkers return from summer vacation, but hits its stride towards the end of the month. Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 to October 15. The mid-month dates include national days of Central America and Spain.
Latin Things To Do in NYC in September 2024
- ART ~ VOLTA New York (Sep 4-8), Art on Paper (Sep 5-8), Armory Show (Sep 6-8)
- COMEDY ~ Sebastian Maniscalco (Sep 18-22)
- DANCES ~ Salsa Saturdays at Orchard Beach (Sep 1), Central Park Tango (Saturdays)
- FASHION ~ New York Fashion Week, Fashion Designers of Latin America (FDLA)
- FILM ~ New York Film Festival (Sep 27 – Oct 14)
- MUSIC ~ Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra (1, 8, 15, 22, 29), Don Omar (Sep 14, 15), Miguel Zenón (Sep 17-22)
- PARADES ~ J’ouvert, West Indian Day Parade, African American Day Parade, Mexican Day Parade
- SPORTS ~ National Puerto Rican Day Parade Chi Chi Rodriguez Charity Golf Tournament (Sep 4), New York Red Bulls (Sep 7, 21, 28), Gotham FC (Sep 8, 22), New York City Football Club, NYCFC (18, 21).
September’s national holiday is Labor Day (Sep 2), the popular end of summer.
September weather is early fall.
Latin Culture in September 2024
- FESTIVALS ~ New York Carnival, Yemayá (Sep 7), Regla, Oshún, Caridad del Cobre, San Gennaro (Sep 19)
- NATIONAL DAYS ~ Brazil (7), Mexico (16)
Things To Do in NYC September 1, 2024
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Salsa Dance Party Outdoors
END OF THE SEASON
Salsa Sundays at Orchard Beach 2024 is a casual outdoor salsa dance party in Parking Section 5 at Orchard Beach, The Bronx from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend, on Sundays from 12-5pm. The dancing is free, but you have to pay for parking. 🇵🇷
Latin Jazz
Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra plays Latin jazz at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, on Sundays at 8:30pm & 10:30pm (7:30 & 10pm doors). From $36+ per person minimum. 🇨🇺
Things To Do in NYC September 2-8, 2024
Monday, September 2, 2024
Salsa Dance
Latin Mondays at Taj by Talia Castro-Pozo, one of NYC’s most popular Latin dance parties, is at Taj II in the Flatiron District, Mondays. 5pm doors. 7pm salsa lesson. Live sets at 9pm and 11pm. From $13. 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
The National Puerto Rican Day Parade Chi Chi Rodriguez Charity Golf Tournament is on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. 🇵🇷
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Contemporary and Modern Art Fair
The 30th Armory Show contemporary and modern art fair, curated by New Yorkers, opens with a VIP Preview at Javits Center in Hudson Yards, Manhattan; on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Ends Sunday.
Tango Dance
Dance traditional Argentine tango at Tango La Nacional at La Nacional in Chelsea. Gets busy around 9pm. Performances at 11pm. Dancing until around 2am. $20 🇦🇷
Friday, September 6, 2024
Contemporary and Modern Art Fair
The 30th Armory Show contemporary and modern art fair, curated by New Yorkers, is at Javits Center in Hudson Yards, Manhattan; on Friday, September 6, 2024.
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Contemporary and Modern Art Fair
The 30th Armory Show contemporary and modern art fair, curated by New Yorkers, is at Javits Center in Hudson Yards, Manhattan; on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Tango Dance
Central Park Tango is a pay-what-you-wish outdoor milonga at the Shakespeare Statue at the south of of The Mall in Central Park; on June through September Saturdays, from 6-9:30ish pm. FREE. 🇦🇷 🇺🇾
Major League Soccer
DRONE SHOW
New York Red Bulls vs Sporting Kansas City is Major League Soccer at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey; on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $35. 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇻🇪
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Contemporary and Modern Art Fair
LAST CHANCE
The 30th Armory Show contemporary and modern art fair, curated by New Yorkers, ends at Javits Center in Hudson Yards, Manhattan; on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
National Women’s Soccer League
Gotham FC vs Portland Thorns FC is at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey (Newark); on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 2pm. From $15. 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇪🇸
Tango Dance
Dance Argentine tango at the El Destino milonga at Solas bar in the East Village from 6-11pm. 🇦🇷
Latin Jazz
Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra plays Latin jazz at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, on Sundays at 8:30pm & 10:30pm (7:30 & 10pm doors). From $36+ per person minimum. 🇨🇺
Things To Do in NYC September 9-15, 2024
Monday, September 9, 2024
Salsa Dance
Latin Mondays at Taj by Talia Castro-Pozo, one of NYC’s most popular Latin dance parties, is at Taj II in the Flatiron District, Mondays. 5pm doors. 7pm salsa lesson. Live sets at 9pm and 11pm. From $13. 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Tango Dance
Dance traditional Argentine tango at Tango La Nacional at La Nacional in Chelsea. Gets busy around 9pm. Performances at 11pm. Dancing until around 2am. $20 🇦🇷
Friday, September 13, 2024
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Tango Dance
Central Park Tango is a pay-what-you-wish outdoor milonga at the Shakespeare Statue at the south of of The Mall in Central Park; on June through September Saturdays, from 6-9:30ish pm. FREE. 🇦🇷 🇺🇾
Puerto Rican Reggaeton
Don Omar “Back to Reggaeton Tour” brings Puerto Rican reggaeton to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey; on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 8pm. From $67. 🇵🇷
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Tango Dance
Dance Argentine tango at the El Destino milonga at Solas bar in the East Village from 6-11pm. 🇦🇷
Puerto Rican Reggaeton
Don Omar “Back to Reggaeton Tour” brings Puerto Rican reggaeton to UBS Arena in Elmont, Long Island; on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 8pm. From $84. 🇵🇷
Latin Jazz
Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra plays Latin jazz at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, on Sundays at 8:30pm & 10:30pm (7:30 & 10pm doors). From $36+ per person minimum. 🇨🇺
Things To Do in NYC September 16-22, 2024
Monday, September 16, 2024
Salsa Dance
Latin Mondays at Taj by Talia Castro-Pozo, one of NYC’s most popular Latin dance parties, is at Taj II in the Flatiron District, Mondays. 5pm doors. 7pm salsa lesson. Live sets at 9pm and 11pm. From $13. 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Tuesday-Sunday, September 17-22, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Italian American Comedy
Sebastian Maniscalco “It Ain’t Right Tour” brings Italian American comedy to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan; on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7:30pm. Through Sunday. From $67. 🇮🇹
Major League Soccer
NOCHE LATINA & RIVALRY
New York City Football Club vs Philadelphia Union is Major League Soccer at Yankee Stadium in Concourse, The Bronx; on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $26. 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇵🇷 🇸🇱 🇺🇾
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Italian American Comedy
Sebastian Maniscalco “It Ain’t Right Tour” brings Italian American comedy to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan; on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $67. 🇮🇹
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Tango Dance
Dance traditional Argentine tango at Tango La Nacional at La Nacional in Chelsea. Gets busy around 9pm. Performances at 11pm. Dancing until around 2am. $20 🇦🇷
Friday, September 20, 2024
Italian American Comedy
Sebastian Maniscalco “It Ain’t Right Tour” brings Italian American comedy to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan; on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $67. 🇮🇹
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Major League Soccer
MESSI
New York City Football Club vs Inter Miami CF is Major League Soccer at Yankee Stadium in Concourse, The Bronx; on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2pm. 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇵🇷 🇸🇱 🇺🇾
Tango Dance
Central Park Tango is a pay-what-you-wish outdoor milonga at the Shakespeare Statue at the south of of The Mall in Central Park; on June through September Saturdays, from 6-9:30ish pm. FREE. 🇦🇷 🇺🇾
Italian American Comedy
Sebastian Maniscalco “It Ain’t Right Tour” brings Italian American comedy to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan; on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $67. 🇮🇹
Major League Soccer
NOCHE LATINA ~ Scarf Giveaway
New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta United is Major League Soccer at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey; on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $35. 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇻🇪
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Sunday, September 22, 2024
National Women’s Soccer League
Gotham FC vs Utah Royals is at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey (Newark); on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1pm. From $15. 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇪🇸
Tango Dance
Dance Argentine tango at the El Destino milonga at Solas bar in the East Village from 6-11pm. 🇦🇷
Italian American Comedy
Sebastian Maniscalco “It Ain’t Right Tour” brings Italian American comedy to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan; on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $67. 🇮🇹
Puerto Rican Sax Jazz
Miguel Zenón Quartet plays jazz at the Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, Manhattan; on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 8pm and 10pm. 🇵🇷
Latin Jazz
Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra plays Latin jazz at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, on Sundays at 8:30pm & 10:30pm (7:30 & 10pm doors). From $36+ per person minimum. 🇨🇺
Things To Do in NYC September 23-29, 2024
Monday, September 23, 2024
Salsa Dance
Latin Mondays at Taj by Talia Castro-Pozo, one of NYC’s most popular Latin dance parties, is at Taj II in the Flatiron District, Mondays. 5pm doors. 7pm salsa lesson. Live sets at 9pm and 11pm. From $13. 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Art of an African American Modern Dancer
“Edges of Ailey,” the first large-scale museum exhibition about the life, work, and legacy of Alvin Ailey, founder of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; is at the Whitney Museum of American Art in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District; from September 25, 2024 through February 2025. 🇺🇸
Tango Dance
Dance traditional Argentine tango at Tango La Nacional at La Nacional in Chelsea. Gets busy around 9pm. Performances at 11pm. Dancing until around 2am. $20 🇦🇷
Friday, September 27, 2024
Film Festival
OPENING NIGHT
The 62nd New York Film Festival is at Film at Lincoln Center; from September 27 – October 14, 2024.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Tango Dance
Central Park Tango is a pay-what-you-wish outdoor milonga at the Shakespeare Statue at the south of of The Mall in Central Park; on June through September Saturdays, from 6-9:30ish pm. FREE. 🇦🇷 🇺🇾
Major League Soccer
HUDSON RIVER DERBY ~ NEW YORK DERBY
New York Red Bulls vs New York City Football Club (NYCFC) is Major League Soccer at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey; on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 7:30pm. From $45. nyredbulls.com 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇻🇪
Sunday, September 29, 2024
Tango Dance
Dance Argentine tango at the El Destino milonga at Solas bar in the East Village from 6-11pm. 🇦🇷
Latin Jazz
Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra plays Latin jazz at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, on Sundays at 8:30pm & 10:30pm (7:30 & 10pm doors). From $36+ per person minimum. 🇨🇺
Things To Do in NYC September 30, 2024
Monday, September 30, 2024
Salsa Dance
Latin Mondays at Taj by Talia Castro-Pozo, one of NYC’s most popular Latin dance parties, is at Taj II in the Flatiron District, Mondays. 5pm doors. 7pm salsa lesson. Live sets at 9pm and 11pm. From $13. 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇻🇪