NewFest — New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival
New York’s largest LGBTQ+ film and media festival, presenting features, documentaries, and shorts since 1988. NewFest38 runs October 15–25, 2026, with in-person screenings across Manhattan and Brooklyn venues plus virtual streaming; check the official program for exact venues, tickets, and showtimes.
When15 October 2026–25 October 2026
Updated 22 September 2026
The plan
Multiple Manhattan and Brooklyn venues (screening locations have previously included SVA Theatre, The Center, and Brooklyn cinemas); confirm the current year’s venue list on the official site.
Before you book: use the organizer’s page for the final date, route or venue, tickets, age rules, and accessibility information.
- Who it is for
- Public or ticketed event. Read the current official audience, age, participation, and ID rules before attending.
- Tickets
- Buy tickets only from the official site or listed box office. Confirm the current door time and any age or ID rule before you go.
- Accessibility
- Venue, route, wheelchair access, toilets, seating, and assistance details were not independently audited for this preview; check the official event page.