Overview
- Apple says it will host gatherings around the world throughout March to mark the anniversary.
- Alicia Keys performed at Apple’s Grand Central store in New York in a surprise event open to the public and invited creators.
- Senior leaders including Tim Cook, John Ternus, Greg Joswiak, and Deirdre O’Brien attended the New York kickoff.
- The company has not disclosed dates or locations for additional celebrations beyond confirming the month‑long series.
- Apple turns 50 on April 1, 2026, and it has not announced any product launches tied to these events.