The New Yorker Festival is an annual event organized by The New Yorker magazine. It is held in venues in and around New York City, typically in early October, bringing together "a who’s-who of the arts, politics and everything in between." The festival was first held in 1999 and has since become "one of the buzziest cultural events of the year" as well as "the biggest consumer-facing event for the magazine's parent company Condé Nast. From Wikipedia
