This event is in the past.It took place on May 3, 2025 at The Van Cortlandt House Museum.
Revel in one of New York's oldest African American traditions at this vibrant outdoor festival. Live drumming, master storytelling, and an Afro-Dutch cooking demonstration bring colonial-era Pinkster to life on the museum's lush lawn.
historical reenactment
family-friendly
live music
outdoor festival
Tips
đžmake your own flower crown
đ„catch the Afro-Dutch cooking demo
đ¶it's a bit of a walk from parking
Pinkster: New York's First African American Celebration
Revel in one of New York's oldest African American traditions at this vibrant outdoor festival. Live drumming, master storytelling, and an Afro-Dutch cooking demonstration bring colonial-era Pinkster to life on the museum's lush lawn.
historical reenactment
family-friendly
live music
outdoor festival
Tips
đžmake your own flower crown
đ„catch the Afro-Dutch cooking demo
đ¶it's a bit of a walk from parking
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