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Buck Moon is the July Full Moon

Buck Moon over New York City (David M. Sacerdote/Dreamstime)

MOTHER EARTH

Summer for the City Brings the World to Lincoln Center with Free or Pay-What-You-Wish Concerts

Summer for the City (Lawrence Sumulong/Lincoln Center)

La Casita, Latin spoken word and music 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇬🇹 🇵🇷
Missy D French and English hip hop for families 🇨🇦 🇨🇮 🇷🇼 🇿🇼
NADELI, South African jazz 🇿🇦

LINCOLN CENTER, Upper West Side, Manhattan

Drums Along the Hudson is a Native American Powwow and Multicultural Celebration of Drum, Song, & Dance

Drums Along the Hudson (Jose Terrero/Dreamstime)

INWOOD HILL PARK, Inwood, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇮🇳 🇯🇵 🇲🇽 🇱🇰

Dance Parade 2025 is Once Again About Reclaiming the Freedom to Be Yourself

Dance Parade NYC (RightFramePhotovideo/Dreamstime)

SIXTH AVE, 8TH ST, TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, East Village, Manhattan
🇺🇸 🇦🇴 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇧🇷 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇨🇩 🇨🇬 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇭🇹 🇮🇳 🇮🇩 🇮🇹 🇮🇪 🇰🇷 🇯🇲 🇯🇵 🇲🇽 🇵🇾 🇵🇷 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇸 🇹🇼 🇹🇭 🇹🇹

Worm Moon is an Algonquin Native American Name for the March Full Moon

Worm Moon, March full moon (Lindrik/Dreamstime)

MARCH

Virgin of Guadalupe is the Patron Saint of Mexico and Multiracial People

The Virgin of Guadalupe (Jesus Eloy Ramos Lara/Dreamstime)

BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Cerro del Tepeyac, México City, México 🇲🇽

African Diaspora International Film Festival NYC Brings the Many Faces of Mother Afrika To New York City

African Diaspora International Film Festival NYC (Lvnel/Adobe)

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Morningside Heights, Manhattan
CINEMA VILLAGE, Greenwich Village
LEONARD NIMOY THALIA, Upper West Side
🇺🇸 🇧🇧 🇧🇪 🇧🇷 🇨🇲 🇨🇦 🇪🇨 🇪🇬 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇭 🇬🇼 🇭🇹 🇰🇪 🇲🇬 🇲🇦 🇲🇿 🇳🇱 🇳🇬 🇵🇹 🇿🇦 🇸🇷 🇺🇾 🇿🇼

DOC NYC Documentary Film Festival Screens Films That Make You Think About What’s Going On All Around Us Right Now

DOC NYC (Guruxox/Dreamstime)

IFC CENTER, SVA THEATRE, VILLAGE EAST BY ANGELIKA, West Village, Chelsea, East Village, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇮🇳 🇮🇱 🇳🇬 🇵🇸 🇸🇩

Thanksgiving in New York City is Family Time

Thanksgiving in New York City (George Sheldon/Dreamstime)

4th November Thursday through the weekend 🇺🇸

Day of the Dead, Día de los Muertos, is a Pan-Latin Family Celebration Whose Mexican Tradition Has Gone Global

Day of the Dead ~ Día de los Muertos (Amelia/Adobe)

OCTOBER 31 – NOVEMBER 2 🇲🇽

Coco, Disney’s Mexican Day of the Dead Movie, is All About Family, the True Meaning of Día de Muertos

"Coco" 2017 (Walt Disney Studios)

THE TOWN HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇲🇽

Native American Heritage Month is November, and We Are Still Here

Native American Heritage Month is November (Sonneberg Shots/Dreamstime)

NOVEMBER 🇺🇸

Day of the Dead, Día de Muertos, Comes to Life at Mano y Mano’s Community Altars

Mano a Mano NYC Day of the Dead Celebration (Juan Aguirre)

HISPANIC SOCIETY, Washington Heights, Manhattan 🇲🇽
ST. MARK’S CHURCH IN-THE-BOWERY, East Village, Manhattan 🇲🇽
DAVID RUBENSTEIN ATRIUM, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇲🇽
FLATIRON NORTH PLAZA, Flatiron District, Manhattan 🇲🇽

Indigenous Peoples Day NYC Powwow Includes a Sunrise Ceremony

Indigenous Peoples Day NYC Powwow (Jenta Wong/Dreamstime)

RANDALLS ISLAND, Manhattan 🇺🇸

Indigenous Peoples Day in New York City

Indigenous Peoples Day in New York City (Topshots/Adobe)

Second Monday in October 🇺🇸

National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade Unites All First Nations and Friends

National Indigenous Peoples of the Americans Parade NYC (Wirestock/Dreamstime)

MADISON SQUARE PARK & BROADWAY, Flatiron District to Union Square, Manhattan 🇺🇸

Global Citizen Festival Features ALOK, Doja Cat, Rauw Alejandro, Raye and More

Global Citizen Festival (Decaale/Dreamstime)

GREAT LAWN, Central Park 🇧🇷 🇬🇭 🇵🇷 🇿🇦 🇰🇷

Los Pleneros de la 21 Teach Puerto Rican Bomba and Plena For Carnegie Hall’s Family Day

Los Pleneros de la 21 (Andres Rodriguez/Lincoln Center)

CARNEGIE HALL, Midtown, Manhattan 🇵🇷

Edmar Castaneda is the Jimi Hendrix of the Andean Harp

Edmar Castaneda in 2011 (Diana Bejarano)

BLUE NOTE, Greenwich Village, Manhattan 🇨🇴

Independent 20th Century Contemporary Art Fair Highlights Previously Unrecognized Black, Indigenous, Latin, and Women Artists

Independent 20th Century (Oleg/Adobe)

CASA CIPRIANI, Financial District, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇵🇾

Armory Show Celebrates 30 Years of International Contemporary Art Fairs in New York City

The Armory Show (Vincent Tullo/Armory Show)

JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇮🇳 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇸🇬 🇿🇦 🇪🇸

Pachamama is the Andean New Year Celebration of Mother Earth

Pachamama (Kwasny221/Adobe)

AUGUST 1 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 🇧🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇪

Frida Kahlo, Icon of Mexico, Women, Indigenous, and LGBTQ+ Communities

Frida Kahlo (Everett Collection/Adobe)

COYOACÁN, Mexico City, Mexico 🇲🇽

Inti Raymi is Inca New Year

Inti Raymi in Cusco, Peru (Jeff Cleveland/Dreamstime)

JUNE 24 🇵🇪

Tribeca Film Festival is an Intersection of Film, Celebrity, and Popular Culture

Tribeca Film Festival (Jon Bilous/Adobe)

TRIBECA 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇯🇲 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇷 🇸🇴 🇺🇾

Brooklyn Film Festival is All About Immersion

Brooklyn Film Festival (Philipimage/Adobe)

WINDMILL STUDIOS, Greenpoint, Brooklyn 🇺🇸 🇩🇿 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇪🇬 🇫🇷 🇮🇱 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇸 🇪🇸 🇻🇪

Photoville, the Outdoor Photo Exhibition in All Five Boroughs, Captures New York City’s Diverse International Spirit

Photoville (Jose Terrano/Dreamstime)

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK, Brooklyn Heights 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 🇵🇭 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇻🇪

We Are Still Here! at the Museum of the City of New York Celebrates Lenape Culture

"We Are Still Here" Red Blanket Dancers (Max McDonald/Museum of the City of New York)

MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, “El Barrio” East Harlem, Manhattan 🇺🇸

Benito Juárez was the Indigenous Founding Father of Modern Mexico

Benito Juárez c1872 (Public Domain/Wikimedia)

SAN PABLO GUELATAO, Oaxaca, MÉXICO ~ March 21, 1806 🇲🇽

Whitney Biennial 2024 is Even Better Than the Real Thing

Whitney Biennial 2024 ~ AI image (Sebastian/Adobe)

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Meatpacking District, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇱 🇩🇴 🇸🇻 🇮🇳 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇹🇹

New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) 2024

New York International Childrens Film Festival (NYCIFF) (Lakov Filimonov/Dreamstime)

MANHATTAN, BROOKLYN, STATEN ISLAND, and WESTCHESTER

Outsider Art Fair NYC 2024: Self-Taught Art, Art Brut, Outsider Art

Outsider Art Fair NYC (Rob Van Hees/Dreamstime)

METROPOLITAN PAVILION, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇨🇦 🇫🇷

Snow Moon is a Native American Name for the February Full Moon

Snow Moon rising over the Empire State Building (Mihai Andritoiu/Dreamstime)

Sunday, February 5, 2023

Wolf Moon is the Algonquin Name for the January Full Moon

January

“Cold Moon” is the Native American Name of the December Full Moon

December "Cold Moon" over New York City (Gary 718/Dreamstime)

December

Huītzilōpōchtli, Sun God and Patron of the Méxica is Celebrated on the Solstice

Huītzilōpōchtli, patron of the Mixtéca, from the Codex Borbonicus (Public Domain/Wikipedia)

December Solstice 🇲🇽

Las Mañanitas a Nuestra Virgen de Guadalupe Celebrates Her Birthday

Las Mañanitas a Nuestra Virgen de Guadalupe at St Patrick's Cathedral NYC (Keith Widyolar/New York Latin Culture Magazine)

AT HOME ~ December 11 🇲🇽

Native American Heritage Day is a U.S. National Holiday on the Day After Thanksgiving!

Celebrate Native American Heritage Day (alfa27/Adobe)

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Mictēcacihuātl is the Mesoamerican Goddess of the Underworld, Which is a Paradise

Mictlancihuatl, Aztec goddess of the underworld (Borgia Codex/Wikimedia)

DAY OF THE DEAD
Thursday, November 2, 2023
🇲🇽

Catrina La Calavera Garbancera is the Modern Mictēcacihuātl

Catrina La Calavera Garbancera by José Guadalupe Posada (c 1910-13) (Wikimedia)

DAY OF THE DEAD, DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
Thursday, November 2, 2023
🇲🇽

Ofrendas are Altars That Invite Family Souls to Visit

Day of the Dead Ofrenda #AdalLives (Agcuesta/Dreamstime)

On or before October 31, we build ofrendas to invite family souls to visit us on the Day of the Holy Innocents (November 1) and the Day of the Dead (November 2).

🇲🇽

Mexican Marigolds Attract Family Souls Visiting on Day of the Dead

Mexican Marigolds (Mariia Poliakova/Dreamstime)

October 31 – November 2
~
Mexican Marigolds are a Central American flower with healing powers that attract spirits to visit their families on the Day of the Dead

Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” Tells a Searing Native American Love Story That Makes Lily Gladstone a Star

Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" (Paramount Pictures)

This epic Scorsese love story for those who love cinema, stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone.

OPENS CITYWIDE
Friday, October 20, 2023

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“Hunter’s Moon” is a Native American name for the October Full Moon

Hunter's Moon over New York City. (Gary718/Dreamstime)

Saturday, October 28, 2023

This September’s Full Corn Moon is a Harvest Moon

The Harvest Moon full moon rises over the Two Bridges neighborhood (LittleNY/Dreamstime)

Friday, September 29, 2023

ACO SONiC Festival with Miguel Zenón and Angélica Negrón Creates Avant-Garde Puerto Rican Classical Music at Hostos

ACO Sonic Festival with Miguel Zenón & Angélica Negrón (Herminio/Catalina Kulczar/Hostos)

A primer on some of the young Latin artists who are doing incredible work stretching the jazz and classical music canon in New York City.

HOSTOS CENTER
Mott Haven, The Bronx
Sunday, June 4, 2023
🇵🇷 🇨🇴 🇮🇱 🇺🇸

The New York Now: Home Photography Exhibition at MCNY Shows How New Yorkers Make New York City Home

New York Now: Home at the Museum of the City of New York (Brad Farwell/MCNY)

MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, “El Barrio,” East Harlem, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇷

Maria TallChief (Osage Nation) Was America’s and NY City Ballet’s First Prima Ballerina

Indigenous NYC, Maria Tallchief (Everett Collection/Adobe)

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
🇺🇸

National Chocolate Day Celebrates Indigenous Mesoamerican Flavor

Chocolate comes from the Upper Amazon (Pixabay/Pexels)

Saturday, October 28, 2023a
🇬🇹🇲🇽 | 🇨🇴🇻🇪

National Tequila Day Celebrates the Agave Spirit of Pre-Columbian Mexico

Tequila shots (Brent Hofacker/Adobe)

Monday, July 24, 2023
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