April 26 (Sideshow Hall of Fame Inductions) April 27, 28, May 4, 5, 6
Defending the Honor of American Popular Culture
Upcoming Events
Coney Island Circus Sideshow
Continuous Admission 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
2019 Schedule: April 20, 21 May 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, 31 June 1, 2, 3, Daily June 7 through September 2, September 6, 7, 21, 22, 28, 29
Coney Island Museum
Open Saturdays 12pm-6pm, Sundays 2pm-6pm. See 2019 schedule below.
September 8, 2018 through Mid June, 2019, Saturdays 12pm - 6pm and Sundays 2pm - 6pm.
Magic at Coney!!!
Sunday, April 21, 2019 - 12:00pm
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family.
Special Events
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 3:00pm
The Brides beckon you to step back in time and run away to their quirky carnival.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 8:00pm
Congress of Curious People Opening Night Hall of Fame induction Ceremony with Keynote Speaker James Taylor of Shocked & Amazed: On and Off the Midway.Drunken history fun!
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 12pm-6pm
For The Congress of Curious Peoples Annual event, Serpentinas Craft will be bringing some of the best Local Artist and Creators to Coney Island USA’s Freak Bar to sell their amazing products.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
Superfreak Weekend at Sideshows by the Seashore! This 10-in-1 sideshow is a once in a lifetime experience, featuring:
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019 - 9:00pm
Lecture/concert with Peter Stampfel of the Holy Modal Rounders and The Fugs.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Sunday, April 28, 2019, 12pm-6pm
For The Congress of Curious Peoples Annual event, Serpentinas Craft will be bringing some of the best Local Artist and Creators to Coney Island USA’s Freak Bar to sell their amazing products.
Magic at Coney!!!
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 12:00pm
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Sunday, April 28, 2019, 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
Superfreak Weekend at Sideshows by the Seashore! This 10-in-1 sideshow is a once in a lifetime experience, featuring:
Burlesque at the Beach
Friday, May 3, 2019 - 10:00pm
Betsy Propane uses her barbering eyes to showcase the many many versions of Hair styles through burlesque, circus, and performance art.
Coney Island USA News
indiefilmpage.com and Coney Island USA Present: The 18th Annual Coney Island Film Festival, September 14 - 16, 2018 at the legendary Sideshows By The Seashore and the Coney Island Museum in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood Coney Island, New York!
101 films in a jam packed weekend!
Full Festival Pass $50 (Includes Opening Night Screening, Opening Night Party, Admission to Programs 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14,15,16. Does not include The Warriors Screening)
Opening Night Screening $8, Tigger! (Doc Short), Obscene Beauty (World Premiere of New York Burlesque Scene, Feature Documentary)
Opening Night Party $25 (Beer from Coney Island Brewery, Wine, Food from Gargiulo's Restaurant, Stage Show Featuring Burlesque and Sideshow)
Saturday Screening Pass $15 (Includes Admission to Programs 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. Does not include The Warriors Screening)
Sunday Screening Pass $12 (Includes Admission to Programs 11,12,13,14,15,16)
The Warriors Saturday Screening $10
Individual Screenings $8
Get full festival details at coneyislandfilmfestival.com
Catch Cake Power making a giant Coney Island Cake on the premiere episode of Ridiculous Cakes on the Food Network, Monday, July 9th at 10pm ET!
Thank you WLIW 21 and Thirteen WNET for the excellent Coney Island Museum segment on Treasures of New York!
Watch the segment online here.
This year we are doing the Mermaid Parade awards a bit differently. Today we are announcing the nominees, then the actual winners will be announced at the very glamorous Mermaid Parade Awards Ceremony on the palindromic date of 8/1/18.Judging the parade is a nearly impossible task -- and the breathtaking bribes don't make it any easier.Read More
Come and see the great work of Inca One TSK Mafia NCB SSB BYB... Witness the history and folklore of one of the beginning pioneers of NYC graffiti. The paintings are snap shots of the everyday hustle and bustle of what a graf artist went through, from boosting paints, trespassing. defacing, bombing etc... each painting has a story.
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Upcoming Events
Coney Island Circus Sideshow
Continuous Admission 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
2019 Schedule: April 20, 21 May 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, 31 June 1, 2, 3, Daily June 7 through September 2, September 6, 7, 21, 22, 28, 29
Coney Island Museum
Open Saturdays 12pm-6pm, Sundays 2pm-6pm. See 2019 schedule below.
September 8, 2018 through Mid June, 2019, Saturdays 12pm - 6pm and Sundays 2pm - 6pm.
Magic at Coney!!!
Sunday, April 21, 2019 - 12:00pm
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family.
Special Events
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 3:00pm
The Brides beckon you to step back in time and run away to their quirky carnival.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 8:00pm
Congress of Curious People Opening Night Hall of Fame induction Ceremony with Keynote Speaker James Taylor of Shocked & Amazed: On and Off the Midway.Drunken history fun!
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 12pm-6pm
For The Congress of Curious Peoples Annual event, Serpentinas Craft will be bringing some of the best Local Artist and Creators to Coney Island USA’s Freak Bar to sell their amazing products.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
Superfreak Weekend at Sideshows by the Seashore! This 10-in-1 sideshow is a once in a lifetime experience, featuring:
Congress of Curious Peoples
Saturday, April 27, 2019 - 9:00pm
Lecture/concert with Peter Stampfel of the Holy Modal Rounders and The Fugs.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Sunday, April 28, 2019, 12pm-6pm
For The Congress of Curious Peoples Annual event, Serpentinas Craft will be bringing some of the best Local Artist and Creators to Coney Island USA’s Freak Bar to sell their amazing products.
Magic at Coney!!!
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 12:00pm
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family.
Congress of Curious Peoples
Sunday, April 28, 2019, 1pm-7pm (last ticket sold at 7pm)
Superfreak Weekend at Sideshows by the Seashore! This 10-in-1 sideshow is a once in a lifetime experience, featuring:
Burlesque at the Beach
Friday, May 3, 2019 - 10:00pm
Betsy Propane uses her barbering eyes to showcase the many many versions of Hair styles through burlesque, circus, and performance art.