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Fleet Week 2012
Hosted nearly every year since 1984, Fleet Week New York is the city's celebration of sea services. Running from May 23 through 30, Fleet Week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout the week, as well as public visitation of participating ships. The week also provides an opportunity for the public to meet sailors, marines, and coastguardsmen and to witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

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		Big Apple Circus For its 34th season, the Big Apple Circus dares you to “Dream Big!” Running from May 22 through June 17, this all-new show features renowned circus artists from around the world at Cunningham Park in Queens. Learn more
		DanceAfrica 2012 Bazaar Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Africa and its diaspora at the DanceAfrica 2012 Bazaar from May 26 to 28. Vendors from around the world will transform the streets surrounding the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) into a global marketplace of food, crafts, and fashion. Learn more
		Family Festival on Governors Island Governors Island is kicking off another exciting season with the Opening Weekend Family Festival on Saturday, May 26 from noon to 4 pm. Families will gather in Nolan Park to enjoy music, theater, dance, arts and crafts, face painting, maritime activities, and more. Learn more

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	Spring Festival in Captain Tilly Park May 26, 2012 Queens View Full Events Calendar

	DID YOU KNOW

	NYC & Company is NYC's Official Tourism Bureau NYC & Company provides information and assistance with all services and facilities relating to the tourism and convention industries. You Can Plan Your Trip on NYC MTA Transit The new MTA Trip Planner lets you plan a trip on the New York City Transit system, including both subways and buses. You can customize your trip based on travel time, transfer options, and more. You Can Tour City Buildings Reservation tours of Gracie Mansion, City Hall, and Tweed Courthouse are currently available. Information on tours and volunteer opportunities can be found online or by calling 311 (or 212-NEW-YORK if you are calling from outside New York City). NYC Is Home to More Than 60 Productions Currently, more than 60 films and television shows are being produced throughout New York City. Several shows are performed in front of an audience; find out how to be part of a studio audience from NYC & Company.