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Solstice Yoga Returns To Times Square For 2021: What To Know

The all-day event allows New Yorkers to bring a yoga mat and stretch in the heart of Times Square, marking the start of summer.

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Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts participate in a mass yoga class in New York's Times Square to celebrate the summer solstice on June 21, 2017 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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Yoga enthusiasts from across the country participate in the annual "Summer Solstice in Times Square Yoga-thon" as taxis drive past June 21, 2007 in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Yoga enthusiasts participate in a mass yoga class in Manhattan's Times Square to celebrate the summer solstice and mark World Yoga Day, June 21, 2019 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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Munzin Chowdhury (C) and other enthusiasts perform yoga in Times Square during an event marking the summer solstice on June 21, 2011 in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Simeone Scaramozzino (C) and other enthusiasts perform yoga in Times Square during an event marking the summer solstice on June 21, 2013 in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Yoga mats and flexible bodies will fill Times Square again this week to mark the start of summer.

Solstice in Times Square will be held Sunday, June 20, offering "experienced yogis and first-timers alike" the chance to bring a yoga mat to the iconic public space and participate in a yoga class.

Registration for the event is full, according to the Times Square website, but anyone interested in joining the waitlist can sign up on Eventbrite.

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You can also join virtually by watching a class over livestream. The Times Square yoga will run from 7:30 a.m. until 8:30 p.m., broken into nine separate classes, according to a schedule.

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