Times Square Fashion Week Designer Runway

Times Square Fashion Week 2026 returns for its eigth year on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, a full day of fashion in the middle of Manhattan during New York fashion week season. The runway show, awards ceremony and exhibitor marketplace all sit outdoors on Father Duffy Square, the pedestrian plaza at 7th Ave and W 47th St in Times Square. Doors open at noon and the night runs to 11 pm.

SPECIAL GUESTS

Bobby Shmurda, celebrity rapper

Jordan March of Netflix's Owning Manhattan, on the red carpet and the live broadcast from 1 pm.

DJ Rob Beer, celebrity DJ, on the decks from 3 pm.

Nolé Marin, formerly of America's Next Top Model, hosts the live afternoon segment. Jean Shafiroff is mistress of ceremonies.

The show is produced by Dee Rivera and DCG Media Group with Propel Earth as co host, the team behind Hamptons Fashion Week, and it sits on the Venture Week New York calendar for 13 to 19 September.

SCHEDULE

12:00 pm, doors, shop and sip, exhibitor marketplace. Fashion, beauty, wellness and accessory brands, open to every ticket holder.

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, live from Times Square on the red carpet, hosted by Nolé Marin with Dee Rivera, Stephen Michael, Richie Hosein and Jordan March.

3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, DJ Rob Beer.

4:00 pm, VIP check in and seating.

5:00 pm, awards ceremony. Designer of the Year to Penny Crook, Social Impact Recognition for Comic Books for Justice, with the Office of Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright.

6:15 pm, designer runway shows begin.

8:00 pm, Bobby Shmurda presents the suit runway with Richie Hosein and Jordan Marsh.

8:15 pm, wrap and dance party in Times Square.

9:00 pm, designer billboards light up in Times Square.

9:30 pm to 11:00 pm, after party in Times Square.

TICKETS COMPARED

General Admission, Standing room on both sides of the runway plus everything from noon: marketplace, awards ceremony, runway show and after party.

General Admission Two for One, Two general admission entries on one order, $125 less than two singles. Arrive with your guest and check in together.

VIP Seating, Everything in general admission plus a reserved seat in the VIP rows at the front of the runway, priority check in at the VIP counter and the closest view of the runway show at 6. VIP includes a $500 value swag bag of items. VIP seating is limited.

Creator and Press Access, approval required, for accredited journalists and for creators with 5,000 or more followers, in exchange for one piece of coverage within 14 days of the show.

BRANDS, DESIGNERS AND SPONSORS

Exhibitor tables in the marketplace, designer slots on the runway and sponsorships that can include billboard placement in Times Square are quoted per package rather than listed. Two designer runway slots and five exhibitor tables remain. Email stephen@propel.earth with what you have in mind.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS

Propel Earth is a venture studio and private network with more than 100 events run and thousands of founders, investors and operators in its network. Dee Rivera and DCG Media Group produce fashion and lifestyle shows across New York, most recently Hamptons Fashion Week at the Southampton Inn, where 374 guests filled the room on August 22. Times Square Fashion Week 2026 is the eighth annual edition.