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NYC Tartan Week

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Description

New York City Tartan Week centers on the Tartan Day Parade (April 6), during which bagpipers, dancers and thousands of marchers celebrate all things Scottish. The grand marshal this year is actor Dougray Scott. The parade begins at 2pm, making its way up Sixth Avenue from 44th to 55th Streets. During the days before and after, a series of cocktail parties, dances, readings and musical performances take place.

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Location

Bryant Park

Sixth Ave. btw. 40th–42nd Sts. Manhattan, NY, 10018

Features

Seasonal
Spring
Cost
Free
Type
Parks & Gardens

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