Event Information

• Madison Avenue Spy 10th Anniversary Celebration – May 2018 To celebrate its shared love for fashion, and yes, its love for Madison Avenue, Madison Avenue Spy is going back to its early roots and kicking off a month of celebrations. In collaboration with the Madison Avenue BID, our favorite spy has launched MadisonAvenueSpy10years.com. The mini-site highlights a series of events, sales, and promotions ... Read more
• Madison Avenue: High Fashion & Historic Preservation – An Architectural Walking Tour – Tuesday, May 15, 2018 New York City historic district regulations have played a tremendous role in maintaining Madison Avenue as an eclectic, enticing and elegant shopping destination. Tour Madison Avenue with leaders from Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts and the Madison Avenue BID to learn how cutting edge retail design has been successfully incorporated with historic ... Read more
• Chairs That Inspire: April 28-May 19, 2018 A public art project by New York’s School of Visual Arts (SVA) along Madison Avenue revealing the artistic inspiration of their students, through the medium of chairs. These 16 works of art, in Lucite-enclosed 8-foot-tall displays, are located on Madison Avenue between East 57 and East 79 Streets. The SVA’s 3D Design Program Chair and ... Read more
• 8th Annual Madison Avenue Watch Week, May 14-19, 2018 Madison Avenue will once again become the epicenter of haute horlogerie during the 8th Annual Madison Avenue Watch Week. Slated this year for May 14-19, Madison Avenue’s premiere watch retailers and brands will preview their newest and most exceptional timepieces that recently debuted at Baselworld and at SIHH in Switzerland, along with a weeklong ... Read more
• Madison Avenue Gallery Walk, Saturday, April 28, 2018 Join ARTnews and the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District for the second annual Madison Avenue Gallery Walk, Saturday, April 28, 10am-7pm. This free event invites the public to visit 46 galleries and attend over sixty events led by industry experts on Madison Avenue and its adjacent side streets from East 57th St to East 86th ... Read more
• Annual Meeting of the Membership, Wednesday, June 6, 2018 The Board of Directors of the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) cordially invites you to attend our 2018 Annual Meeting of the Membership on Wednesday, June 6, at 8:30 AM at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, 47-49 East 65th Street (between Madison and Park Avenues). Please join us as we discuss ... Read more
• Shop with your Dog at Madison Avenue’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 10, 2018 Celebrate the Year of the Dog at Madison Street to Madison Avenue A Lunar New Year Celebration! Saturday, February 10, 2018 Benefiting the Animal Medical Center Join the Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation, East Midtown Partnership, The Grand Central Partnership, Madison Avenue Business Improvement District, and Confucius Institute for Business at SUNY as we celebrate Lunar New Year on Madison ... Read more
• 31st Annual Miracle on Madison Avenue, Saturday, December 2, 2017 The magic of Miracle on Madison Avenue reappears on December 2. A cherished New York City shopping tradition for 31 years, Miracle on Madison is the day to fill your holiday gift list as 20 percent of the day’s sales (up to $15,000 per store) will benefit the pediatric initiatives of The Society of ... Read more
• One of a Kind Luxury on Madison Avenue, October 15-November 21, 2017 EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 21 BY POPULAR DEMAND! One-of-a-Kind Luxury on Madison Avenue takes place October 15-November 15, 2017 to celebrate the unique products and services found in the Avenue’s stores that makes a visit to this shopping destination unlike any other retail experience in the world. Thirty-six premier brands residing in the Madison Avenue BID ... Read more
• Divisor (Divider) Saturday, March 25, 2017 Spectator participation isn’t just encouraged—it’s necessary for this reenactment of Brazilian artist Lygia Pape’s Divisor (Divider), starting in front of The Met Breuer (945 Madison Avenue) at 11am. We invite the public to join in as we walk Pape’s original blank “canvas” in a procession from The Met Breuer to The Met Fifth Avenue. With ... Read more