Hops & Harvest Featuring Leftover Salmon

September 9 | 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | FREE
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Capitol Park After Dark Movie Series

Beginning August 12, 2026
Empire State Plaza Arterial Lane Closure

Beginning Wednesday, August 12, 2026, one westbound lane of the Empire State Plaza’s arterial roadway will be closed for repairs. During the closure, a temporary roadway will be used to bypass traffic beneath the Empire State Plaza. Motorists seeking access to P1 North, P2 North, Visitor Parking (V-Lot), and Swan Street should use the reduced lane in the normal tunnel and follow signage.
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Arterial drone shot for August 2026

2026
Summer at the Plaza is Here!

Summer’s heating up, and we’ve got the coolest events headed your way — think FREE concerts, festivals, movies, and more!
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The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza

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