We are leaving the winter behind and welcoming the flourishing energies of spring here in New York City.
Tips to visit NYC in April
If you’re planning a trip to NYC in April, take your favourite jacket with you as you will need it most days. April is a great time to enjoy the outdoors during the day as it’s not too hot or too cold.
More precisely, temperatures reach 61F (16C) during the day and fall to 45F (7C) at night/early morning. There also will be refreshing rainy days. We recommend you to pack your luggage accordingly.
NYC events in April
You will never get bored in New York if you’re arriving in April. As a vivid city, any month is exciting here; however, April is the best to mingle with stunning parks and be outside after a long and cold winter.
Here are some outstanding events in April that you can enjoy during your trip.
Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in NYC
NYC people love Easter. Various activities are going on for celebration. Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival start around St. Patrick’s Cathedral at 10 am on Easter Sunday. You can join the crowd or just enjoy watching these colourful and full-of-life moments.
The Orchid Show: Jeff Leatham’s Kaleidoscope
The annual Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden is another attraction during Easter. This year the show is titled The Orchid Show: Jeff Leatham’s Kaleidoscope as floral designer Jeff Leatham will glamorize the event with a dreamy kaleidoscope dressed with flowers.
If you join Orchid Evenings, you can even enjoy the lure after dark with a gorgeous display of lights among the orchids. The show is on until May 1. You will definitely love it!
Cherry Blossoms of NYC
NYC embraces and celebrates the most beautiful facets of Japan in April with the Cherry Blossom Festival. Even though the festival is cancelled this year, you can still have a glimpse of this beautiful experience. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden welcomes you for a ravishing walk surrounded by pretty cherry blossoms.
The Gateways Music Festival Orchestra
On April 24, there will be a huge musical gathering in NYC. Classical musicians of African descent will come together in the orchestra’s Carnegie Hall on April 24. Moreover, before the big day, Gateways will be on stage around NYC. Here is their program:
- April 22: The Gateways Brass Collective in galleries throughout the Metropolitan Museum of Art;
- April 22: The Marian Anderson String Quartet’s recital at the 92nd Street Y;
- April 22 The Gateways Piano Quartet at the Morgan Library & Museum;
- April 22: The Gateways Pianists at Steinway Hall;
- April 23: Musicians from these ensembles give a Chamber Music Concert at the Cooper Union.
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