Park update: From 7am – 3:30pm on Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19, the High Line will be partially closed between 23rd and 30th Streets due to construction. Visitors can enter and exit at the 23rd Street stair/elevator and the 30th/10th Street stair. The entrances from Hudson Yards, the Connector, and the Spur remain open.

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West Side Fest

The High Line is thrilled to join the West Side Cultural Network—a group of more than 18 museums, parks, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions located within a half-mile portion of historic New York—to present the first-ever West Side Fest on Saturday, September 30, 2023.

West Side Fest is a free daylong, multi-site celebration bringing together the best of arts and culture on Manhattan’s West Side. For the inaugural festival, New Yorkers and visitors of all ages can enjoy free admission to participating museums and cultural institutions, and free activities, such as special indoor and outdoor programming, crafts and artmaking, and much more.

Explore the events happening on the High Line below, or view the full schedule on westsidefest.nyc.

The High Line is thrilled to join the West Side Cultural Network—a group of more than 18 museums, parks, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions located within a half-mile portion of historic New York—to present the first-ever West Side Fest on Saturday, September 30, 2023.

West Side Fest is a free daylong, multi-site celebration bringing together the best of arts and culture on Manhattan’s West Side. For the inaugural festival, New Yorkers and visitors of all ages can enjoy free admission to participating museums and cultural institutions, and free activities, such as special indoor and outdoor programming, crafts and artmaking, and much more.

Explore the events happening on the High Line below, or view the full schedule on westsidefest.nyc.

Trees, Blood, and Circulatory Systems

A Poetry Reading By "Old Tree"

Trees, Blood, and Circulatory Systems

A Poetry Reading By "Old Tree"

Saturday, September 30 | 3pm & 4pm
On the High Line at 30th Street and 10th Avenue

Inspired by Pamela Rosenkranz’s Plinth Commission, Old Tree, High Line Art will present a poetry reading event at the Spur as part of West Side Fest.

This event happens rain or shine. In the event of rain, it will move to the covered Coach Passage on the High Line at 30th Street and 10th Avenue.

Inspired by Pamela Rosenkranz’s Plinth Commission, Old Tree, High Line Art will present a poetry reading event at the Spur as part of West Side Fest.

This event happens rain or shine. In the event of rain, it will move to the covered Coach Passage on the High Line at 30th Street and 10th Avenue.

Learn more

Wheatpasting with Poster House

Wheatpasting with Poster House

Saturday, September 30 | 1 – 5pm
On the High Line’s Coach Passage at 30th Street and 10th Avenue

Join Poster House, the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the art and history of the poster, for an interactive wheatpasting experience. In honor of West Side Fest, Poster House will set up an iconic POST NO BILLS wall on the High Line and invite visitors to defy that directive by adding a poster to the wall. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to paste up a poster like the professionals!

This event takes place in a coverage passage and happens rain or shine.

Join Poster House, the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the art and history of the poster, for an interactive wheatpasting experience. In honor of West Side Fest, Poster House will set up an iconic POST NO BILLS wall on the High Line and invite visitors to defy that directive by adding a poster to the wall. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to paste up a poster like the professionals!

This event takes place in a coverage passage and happens rain or shine.

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