Puerto Rican Day Parade
On the second Sunday of the month, New York City celebrates cultural diversity by hosting the Puerto Rican Day Parade. Over 3 million people attended last year’s parade which honors the largest ethnic group in the City. View the parade between 45th and 85th Streets on Fifth Avenue.
Shakespeare in the Park
Experience Shakespeare under the stars at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Popular with tourists and lovers of Shakespeare alike, you can enjoy some of the finest performances of The Bard’s works around while enjoying the warn night air at the charming open air theatre. With performances featuring major Hollywood and Broadway stars, and yet undiscovered talent, Shakespeare in the Park is not to be missed.
For performance information, call 212-539-8750
Lesbian and Gay Pride March
To commemorate the Stonewall Riot of 1969, the Lesbian and Gay Pride March is the capstone to a week long celebration of gays and lesbians in New York City. Events range from pure frivolity to political as organizers host events designed to raise awareness in gay and lesbian issues.
For information on the week long festivities, which include fireworks, street fairs, and parties, call 212-807-7433
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