Katz’s Deli will be joined by LES hot spots Mission Chinese and Meatball Shop for this summer’s essential kickoff party: DayLife: a FREE 3-block special event that covers Orchard Street in astroturf and pushcarts, and includes the best in LES food and fashion vendors.

Arrive hungry and bring your competitive bib to enter Katz’s Deli 125th Year Anniversary Pastrami Eating Contest!

DayLife will also feature activities such as free Yoga classes at the top of each hour courtesy of Yoga High, DJ lessons from Scratch DJ Academy, badminton, urban croquet, face-painting and stage full of top-tier talent curated by The Living Room at our Tammany Hall stage.

Enter for a chance to win an Essex Street Market gift basket HERE and check out last year’s event video HERE.