2025 saw a major advance in The Village Trip’s media reach, with review coverage in China and Hong Kong and features in Spain. Across social media, the festival made a real impact, with the stand-out figure being a 30,345% increase in accounts reached on Instagram.
The Village Trip, the annual festival of culture and community in Greenwich Village and the East Village/Lower East Side, returns for its seventh season, September 19–28, 2025. With 35+ events.
Article by Cliff Pearson Thomson about The Village Trip Festival 2025 in the September issue of the Village Voice.
The Village Trip kicks off its seventh festival on September 19. Celebrating culture and community in Greenwich Village and the East Village/Lower East Side, it will demonstrate that these neighborhoods retain their role as a creative cauldron for the city and the world—a function that is more important now than ever before.
The music program for The Village Trip 2025, a smorgasbord of delectable events that reflect downtown’s diverse musical heritage and honor its rich musical melting pot. A showcase of new and established talent.
Article by Liz Thomson about The Village Trip Festival 2025 in the August issue of the Village Voice.
September 21 | Bernstein Remix! A Benefit for Artful Learning
September 20 | Classical Cool! Kids’ Concert hosted by Nina Bernstein Simmons
September 20 | Classical Cool! Kids’ Concert hosted by Nina Bernstein Simmons
September 21 | Bernstein Remix! A Benefit for Artful Learning
September 21 | Habitat East Village with Damien Sneed and Friends
September 21 | Bernstein Remix! A Benefit for Artful Learning
May 29, 2025 | Person Place Thing podcast with Randy Cohen and Janis Siegel
September 27 | The Original: A Chinese Bohemian in the Village, Walking Tour
September 27 | Bringing It All Back Home to Washington Square FREE concert
September 21 | The Village Trip Lecture: Clay Risen – Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America
September 21 | My Name is New York: A Walking Tour Through Woody Guthrie’s Village with Anna Canoni & Cole Quest
September 21 | Bernstein Remix! A Benefit for Artful Learning
September 26 | Poetica Musica: Inspired by the Village
September 20 | Beat Generation: Live Poetry Walking Tour
September 26 | Poetica Musica: Inspired by the Village
