Events / New York

Harlem Meer Performance Festival

Saturday, August 8, 2026
A beloved community tradition since the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center opened in 1993, this festival brings the best local talent to the stage each summer, filling Central Park’s north end with music and movement. Join us by the Harlem Meer on select Sundays in July and August to groove to Afro, Latin, world, hip-hop, gospel, jazz, and blues sounds.

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109th St, New York, NY

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