Apple today announced that it will be celebrating its upcoming 50th anniversary by hosting gatherings “around the world” throughout the month of March.
“Each gathering highlights human creativity and ingenuity in action, and showcases the remarkable things people can do when they have the right Apple products in their hands,” said Apple.
17-time Grammy Award-winning music artist and producer Alicia Keys kicked off the celebrations today with a surprise performance at Apple’s Grand Central store in New York. Apple invited selected content creators to the impromptu concert, which was also open to the public.
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook, hardware engineering chief John Ternus, marketing chief Greg Joswiak, retail chief Deirdre O’Brien, and others were in attendance at Grand Central.
Apple’s 50th anniversary is on April 1, 2026. The company has yet to reveal exactly where and when it will be hosting additional celebrations.
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