May is one of the best months to be in New York City. The spring weather has the flowers blooming and the birds chirping. Enjoy a day outside at one of these events or perhaps go to one of the indoor events as well:

Monday, May 1- Tuesday, May 2:
– Art of the Real 

Tuesday, May 2:
– Queens Taste 2017

Tuesday, May 2- Sunday, May 7:
– 13th Annual NY Polish Film Festival

Wednesday, May 3:
– Taste of the Lower East Side

– New York African Film Festival

Thursday, May 4- Sunday, May 7:
– Women of the World Festival

Friday, May 5:
– BCA 13th Annual Global Food & Wine Experience

Friday, May 5- Saturday, May 6:
– Bike New York Expo

Saturday, May 6:
– Holi Hai

– Hip Hop Fever

Wednesday, May 10:
– The Whiskey Extravaganza

Friday, May 12:
– Five Boro Craft Beer Festival

– Mother’s Day Good Music Festival

Saturday, May 13:
– Hudson River Park Games

– Brooklyn Crush Wine & Artisanal Food Festival: Spring Edition
– CoffeeCon

 Sunday, May 14 (Mother’s Day):
– Mother’s Day Celebration at the Zoo
– The Amazing Mother’s Day Scavenger Hunt
–11th Annual Japan Day at Central Park
– Mother’s Day Brunch at Queens Botanical Garden

Wednesday, May 17:
– SummerStage: Gov’t Mule/ Chris Robinson Brotherhood

Friday, May 19:
– Choice Eats 10th Anniversary Tasting Event
– Summer in the City: Surf & Turf

Saturday, May 20:
– Texas Chili Cook-off
– Dance Parade 
– DanceFest
– 25th Annual Ethnic Festival

– 4th Annual International Jazz Gala
– 8th Annual NYC Multicultural Festival
– Festival of Colors

Wednesday, May 24:
– NY Indie Spirits Expo
– International Contemporary Furniture Fair

Friday, May 26:
– The Intrepid’s Summer Movie Series: Top Gun

Saturday, May 27:
– Puerto Rican Day Parade

Sunday, May 28:
– Passport to Taiwan
– Loisaida Festival

Wednesday, May 31:
– 11th Annual Brooklyn Uncorked