Experience art in action with LMCC's 2025 Summer Season—free and open to all. From the River To River Festival's public installations and performances to hands-on workshops and open studios, this season invites everyone to engage in the creative process, strengthen community, and imagine new ways of living in resonance with New York City’s changing climate. LMCC’s 2025 Summer Season celebrates the creative visions shaping our city's future.
LMCC is celebrating the 24th annual River To River Festival, Downtown New York City’s leading arts festival, featuring 23 events activating spaces throughout Lower Manhattan, with an expanded programming window from May 31 to October 26, 2025.
The 2025 River To River Festival, headlined by decorated artist Taylor Mac, will focus on climate change, collective resilience, and creative vibrancy in the face of crisis. The extended Festival, running from June through October, will feature a wide array of performances, film, installation, and participatory events through Governors Island and Lower Manhattan that reflect LMCC's inclusive and interdisciplinary ethos.