APOLLO Theater Salutes HARLEM WEEK
During Amateur Night, each week will feature a special Harlem act. Harlem residents can experience these Amateur Nights at the Apollo
on Wednesdays in August for half-price. You must present a valid photo ID and proof of residence when purchasing tickets at the Apollo Box Office. A limit of two half-price tickets per show.
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: The Apollo Theater – 253 W. 125th Street
Admission: For additional information and to purchase tickets, click here.
HARLEM SUMMER STAGE
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Bldg. Plaza W. 125th St. & A C. Powell Jr. Blvd.
Admission: Free
www.harlemsummerstage.net – 212-961-4390
Outdoor festival featuring performance showcases, arts & crafts, vendors, food and entertainment.
Time: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: W. 152nd Street from Amsterdam Ave to St. Nicholas Avenue
Admission: Free
For additional information, visit: www.dancetheaterofharlem.org.
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Studio Museum in Harlem – 144 W. 125th Street
Admission: Free
For more information, visit: www.studiomuseum.org
Harlem’s Healthy Eating
Farmer’s Market & Fair
Fresh fruits, vegetables, spices, baked goods, herbs, oils, etc.
With Live Cooking Demos by Selected Chefs
On the Plaza • A. C. Powell, Jr. State Bldg.
W. 125th St. & A C. Powell Jr. Blvd.- 212-961-4390
Time: 10AM – 4PM
Location: A. C. Powell, Jr. State Bldg. Plaza
Admission: Free
“Elders Jubilee”
Indoor / Outdoor Expo & Farmers Market • Senior Expo
and Awards Luncheon at the A.C. Powell, Jr. State Office Bldg.
Time: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Location: A.C. Powell, Jr. State Office Building – 125th Street & A.C. Powell, Jr. Boulevard
Admission: Free
For More Information call Toll Free 877-427-5364
Basketball legends, enthusiasts, and spectators come from around the world to Holcombe Rucker Park to see the High School stars of today in the Boys and Girls divisions and future legends.
Time: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Holcombe Rucker Park – 155th Street & Frederick Douglas Boulevard
Admission: Free
Held in concert with The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, the U. S. Open and HARLEM WEEK, this four-day competition for youth throughout the tri-state region. Presented by the Harlem Junior Tennis Program Les Halles Cup, showcases the best tennis male and female players ages 12 through 18.
Time: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Fred Johnson Tennis Courts – W. 150th Street & A.C. Powell, Jr. Boulevard
Admission: Free
Over 10,000 children between ages 5 to 12 years of age and family members attend to enjoy storytelling, children’s entertainment (daily performances showcasing tap dancers, dance troupes, step shows, hip hop dancers, theater, poetry and vocalists), arts & crafts, double dutch competitions, face painting, technology, health services, super heroes, dance lessons and sporting events.
Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: West 135th Street – between Malcolm X & A.C. Powell Jr. Boulevard
Admission: Free
Senior citizens as well as the entire family, enjoy swimming and exercises demonstrations.
Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Hansborough Recreation Center – W 135th Street/between Malcolm X Blvd & Fifth Avenue
Admission: Free
The Annual HARLEM WEEK National Historic Black College Fair & Expo will take place during “Summer in the City” and offers information on financial aid and college tours for over 50 HBCUs. More than 15,000 students, parents, alumni and recruiters attend from around the Greater New York metropolitan area to gather information on college admission, scholarships and grants.
Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: West 135th Street between Malcolm X and A.C. Powell, Jr. Boulevard
Admission: Free
For additional information on the HBCU Expo, click here.
The Upper Manhattan Auto Show is an exhibition of some of the most unique, collectible, vintage and new vehicles throughout the region. Awards will be presented in select categories. Look out for the Auto Parade Through Historic Harlem! The “Sunday Caravan of Stars” will begin at the “Duke” Ellington monument at 9:00 am.
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: W. 135th Street – between 5th Ave & Malcolm X Boulevard
Admission: Free
To participate in the Upper Manhattan Auto Show, click here.
“The Village within Our Village” features exhibits from hospitals, health centers, health service providers, doctors, holistic practitioners, acupuncturists, dentists and others. Free health testing is provided on site as well as information on health plans, health insurance, nutrition, holistic medicine, exercise, Healthy Eating & Healthy Living.
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: W. 135th Street – between 5th Ave & Malcolm X Boulevard
Admission: Free
“Back to School”
Time: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: YMCA Stage – W. 135th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue
Admission: Free
Thousands of participants from all over NYC, the tri-state region, nationally and internationally participate in the Annual Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run & NYC Family Health Walk-A-Thon for peace in our communities. This event is A City-Wide Health Activity to bring us all together to combat gun violence, bullying and domestic violence & to encourage city-wide unity and to bring about peace in our communities.
Event Registration: 6:00 am/ Run Start Time: 8:30 am / Walk Start Time: 9:30 am
Location: 135th Street & St. Nicholas Ave
Admission: Registration Required
Check back for registration information.
