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Wegmans Opens Sunday, October 27
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The wait is nearly over for Wegmaniacs. New York City’s first Wegmans supermarket officially opens its... → Read More
Spook-tacular Halloween Events In Brooklyn
Saturday, October 26 3RD ANNUAL KIDS HALLOWEEN PARADE + SCAVENGER HUNT Industry City, 274 36th Street, Sunset Park, 10am-4pm The third... → Read More
Irondale Presents 37th Season Of Politically Engaged Theater
FORT GREENE – The Irondale Ensemble Project, one of the longest running ensemble theater groups in the country, recently announced its... → Read More
Red Hook Open Studios: Painting, Woodwork, Surfboards & More
RED HOOK – Van Brunt and nearby streets were bustling over the weekend as more than 30 artists, makers, and... → Read More
Outdoor Events In Brooklyn: October 11-13
We’re halfway through October and have a couple of weeks before we turn our clocks back an hour on November... → Read More
Red Hook Open Studios Oct. 12-13
RED HOOK – Dozens of artists and makers in Red Hook will welcome visitors to their workspaces this weekend during... → Read More
Baked Co-Founder Debuts New Café in Prospect Heights
PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Say hello to Ciao, Gloria, a new bake shop and café opened last week by one of... → Read More
Preview of Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20
GOWANUS – Gowanus Open Studios (GOS) returns for a 23rd year with more than 400 artists in and around Gowanus... → Read More
BRIC Announces Winners Of $100K Inaugural Colene Brown Art Prize
FORT GREENE – Last month, BRIC introduced the Colene Brown Art Prize, a $100,000 award that will be split among ten... → Read More
A Day At Green-Wood Cemetery
GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY – Strolling along its miles of pathways, relaxing by one of its ponds, or just admiring the scenery, Green-Wood... → Read More
Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse Returns
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Lovers of HGTV and interior design can get their tickets now for the second Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse. Fifteen designers have lent their skills to a four-story, 1820s wood-frame house at 13 Pineapple Street, transforming the historic home with contemporary furniture, fixtures, decor, and artwork. See the list of 15 participating designers … → Read More
Meet 2019 MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen
CARROLL GARDENS – The 2019 MacArthur Fellows were announced on Wednesday. The twenty-six honorees work in various disciplines—the arts, literature, law, science—and hail from all across the country, including Annie Dorsen, a Brooklyn resident. Each year, the MacArthur Fellows Program selects a group of “extraordinarily talented and creative individuals” offering each a “$625,000,… → Read More
Weekend Art Events: September 27-29 (DUMBO Drop, Ladies Of Sorrow, Bare Men & More)
Enjoy the first weekend of fall with exhibits, movies, opera, and more. Morbid Anatomy returns for another pop-up exhibit at Green-Wood Cemetery and the Brooklyn Public Library is hosting an open house. If you’re looking to get outdoors and enjoy the autumn weather, click here for our list of festivals, parades, and street fairs. Check out … → Read More
Outdoor Events: Mexican Independence Day Parade, 3rd Avenue Festival, Atlantic Antic & More
Monday marked the autumn equinox. Celebrate the start of the fall season with fresh air, sunshine, and community at these outdoor festivities happening around Brooklyn this weekend. Visit NYC DOT for more information on weekend street closures. Children’s Ragamuffin Parade Saturday, September 28, 1pm to 3pm Parade route: 3rd Avenue between 76th Street and 92nd Street, … → Read More
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Turns Up The Heat: Chile Pepper Festival Sept. 28
CROWN HEIGHTS – Lovers of hot and spicy cuisine will be heading to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Saturday (Sept. 28) for the 27th annual Chile Pepper Festival, featuring dozens of food vendors, cooking demos, talks, and live music. The event will include “Volcanic Victuals” (11am to 4:30pm), featuring a diverse selection of nearly 40 … → Read More
Bushwick Film Festival: 100 Independent Films Over 5 Days
BUSHWICK – Tickets are on sale for the 12th Annual Bushwick Film Festival taking place October 2-6. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the theme for this year’s festival is “space” and “time.” Festival organizers received a “record-breaking” 1,500 submissions this year from 60 countries. More than 100 films were selected … → Read More
BRIC To Award 10 NYC-Based Artists $10K
FORT GREENE – BRIC announced this week the inaugural Colene Brown Art Prize, a $100,000 grant the organization will split among ten under-recognized New York-based visual artists. The award is underwritten by BRIC board member and artist Deborah Brown, and honors her late mother, Colene Brown. It is funded through the Harold and Colene Brown Family Foundation. … → Read More
Katra Film Series Season Finale, September 25 + 26
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Katra Film Series closes its 8th season next week with two nights at Alamo Drafthouse showcasing 28 selections tackling diverse topics including climate change, gun violence, the opioid crisis, immigration, LGBTQ issues, racism, and more. Among the selections, ten were shot in Brooklyn or created by Brooklyn-based filmmakers and 20 were written, directed, or … → Read More
Savor The Last Days Of Summer At These 6 Outdoor Events
Summer is coming to a close so be sure to get out and enjoy the last of the warm weather with one of these outdoor events in Brooklyn this weekend. GREEK CULTURE FESTIVAL Thursday, Sept. 19 through Sunday, Sept. 22 Ridge Boulevard (between 84th & 86th Streets), Bay Ridge Celebrate Greek culture at this family-friendly event … → Read More
Make Art This Weekend For The Global Youth Climate Strike
GOWANUS/RED HOOK – Bring the kids to Thomas Greene Park this weekend and create art for the upcoming Global Youth Climate Strike taking place on Friday, September 20. Gan Golan—ArtBuilt’s artist in residence who worked in a mobile studio at Thomas Greene Park this summer—will lead attendees in creating signs, posters and banners for the strike. … → Read More