Annual Side By Side Festival presented by Northwell Health

Join Northwell Health this Saturday, May 28th as they kick off their annual “Side by Side” festival in the Flatiron Public Plazas from 12PM – 6PM.

As a part of Memorial Day weekend and the return of Fleet Week New York, this celebration highlights Northwell’s commitment to celebrate and honor the resilience of the nation’s active duty military, veterans and their families. This epic block party in Flatiron Plaza will be hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and feature special appearances by Questlove, stars of Broadway, and the Northwell Health Nurse Choir. The free admission special event will also include fun-filled games and food experiences.

This celebration is a part of a two-day festival, which will culminate in a benefit concert at UBS Area with GRAMMY® Award-winning and multi-Platinum singer-songwriter John Legend on Sunday, May 29.The evening will also feature a special performance by singer-songwriter Jason Derulo.

Broadway from 22nd to 24th Street will be closed on Friday, May 27th & Saturday, May 28th for this event. Please schedule deliveries accordingly. The Flatiron Public Plazas will also be impacted on both dates.