events

Fill out the event form to share any Bronx-based events with us for our calendar.

download the bronx week events calendar
May
15
,
6:00 pm
-
9:00 pm
HIP HOP SILENT PARK JAM
Steps of the Hip Hop Museum

A wonderful musical experience for community members, featuring three different music stations streamed via wireless headphones. The format creates a lively, interactive atmosphere for attendees to enjoy music in a fun and inclusive way.

Headphones are FREE to rent (with photo ID).

Open to all.

Learn More
May
15
,
6:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
AMERICA 250 CELEBRATION – GOUVERNEUR MORRIS THE FOUNDING FATHER FROM THE BRONX (WITH THE MORRIS PARK BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
950 Rhinelander Avenue

This event will be a joyful historical, cultural, and artistic celebration of the 250th anniversary of America’s Declaration of Independence, spotlighting the role of Gouverneur Morris in our borough’s history.

Master storytellers and historians will guide the experience, featuring music from the American Revolution period, readings from the Founding Documents, and live performances by choirs, balladeers, and actors.

Open to all.

Learn More
May
16
,
10:00 am
-
12:00 pm
THE BRONX WALK OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY
ROTUNDA

JOIN US TO WITNESS THE BRONX WALK OF FAME INDUCTION

Learn More
May
16
,
12:00 pm
-
3:00 pm
FLOTILLA CELEBRATION AT BRAC
Bronx River Art Center

Come join us as we cheer on the paddlers participating in the Bronx River Alliance Flotilla as they make their way down the Bronx River.

BRAC will be a rally point to celebrate and uplift paddlers as they reach the final stretch.

Learn More
May
16
,
2:00 pm
-
6:00 pm
AFRICAN NATIONS SOCCER TOURNAMENT FINALE
Macombs Dam Park

Kicking off April 11 at Macombs Dam Park, local soccer teams representing nations across Africa will compete for the Bronx Week Championship Cup.

Running through May 16, who will claim glory for their nation? Join us for what is expected to be a captivating soccer tournament at Macombs Dam Park.

Learn More
May
16
,
2:00 pm
-
4:00 pm
WE THE PEOPLE: YOUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL
Pregones Theater

WE THE PEOPLE: Youth Theater Festival, now in its 11th edition, is the joyous culmination of The People’s Theatre’s year-long Academy for Theatre, Leadership & Advocacy (Grades 6–12).

This artistic laboratory centers the stories and lived experiences of immigrant youth and youth of color, while welcoming participants of all backgrounds.

Learn More
May
16
,
4:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
THE CULTURAL BOWL
The Eleanor’s EK Restaurant & Bar Corp

Showcasing African culture and foods

Open to All

Learn More
May
16
,
5:30 pm
-
8:00 pm
TAKE FLIGHT! DANCE AROUND THE WORLD
Columbus High School

Come with us as we fly the friendly skies for a quick peek at cities and countries around the world through dance.

Celebrate Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center’s ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip-hop, West African classes, and Dance Ensemble.

Learn more about our Dance Department’s programs for ages 3.5 to adult. Registration is now open for summer 2026!

Learn More
May
16
,
6:00 pm
-
11:00 pm
54TH ANNUAL BRONX BALL
Bally’s Golf Links

The Bronx Ball is a premier black-tie event celebrating Bronx Walk of Fame inductees, the People’s Choice Award winner, and the Key to the Borough honoree.

The evening includes cocktail hour, dinner, music, and dancing.

Learn More
May
16
,
11:00 pm
-
The Bronx Ball After Party
Bally’s Golf Links
Learn More
May
17
,
9:00 am
-
12:00 pm
Riverdale Y 5K & Fun Run
Riverdale Y

An amazing annual tradition hosted by one of our closest community partners, the Riverdale Y 5K & Fun Run is composed of a timed 5K run for individual runners, an untimed 1K family-friendly fun run/walk, and a post-race celebration with activities, games, and fun.

Learn More
May
17
,
10:00 am
-
THE BRONX WEEK PARADE
Mosholu Parkway Hull Avenue to Van Cortlandt Avenue East

This is a celebration of Bronx pride as schools, dance teams, step teams, drill teams, marching bands, community groups, and more march to showcase school spirit and the many talents in our great borough.

Applications are required for marchers. All are welcome to come out and support.

Open to all.

Learn More