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Kayaking (Saturdays)
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 2 150 Furman St, Brooklyn, United StatesGlide along the water this summer and fall with free public kayaking! Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, free kayaking is offered throughout the summer on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons. All levels are welcome including first-time kayakers — life vests and all equipment provided, as well as instruction. ChildrenContinue reading "Kayaking (Saturdays)"
Stargazing: Brooklyn Bridge Park
Pier 1 Granite Prospect, Brooklyn Bridge Park Brooklyn Bridge Park, BrooklynStargazing with Amateur Astronomers Association returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park! Peer up at the night sky with their high-power telescopes to view the moon, stars, and planets. Subject to cloud conditions and weather. Meets on the northern promenade corner of the pier, along the water. (Rain Date: September 23, 2026)
Kayaking (Saturdays)
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 2 150 Furman St, Brooklyn, United StatesGlide along the water this summer and fall with free public kayaking! Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, free kayaking is offered throughout the summer on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons. All levels are welcome including first-time kayakers — life vests and all equipment provided, as well as instruction. ChildrenContinue reading "Kayaking (Saturdays)"
New York Transit Museum Bus Festival
Emily Warren Roebling Plaza 1 Water St, Brooklyn, United StatesHonk if you love buses! New York Transit Museum and MTA New York City Transit present the 2026 Bus Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park! Climb aboard and explore the evolution of NYC’s bus fleet, enjoy activities for all ages, meet the heroes who keep our city moving, and snap a picture-perfect photo of vintage vehiclesContinue reading "New York Transit Museum Bus Festival"
RETURN OF THE BUFFALO: TATANKA OWE AKUPI
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPart spectacle, part ritual, Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi invites us to join the herd as they roam, graze, and run wild through downtown Brooklyn, encountering live music, poetry, ceremonies, and performances along the way. Inspired by the buffalo’s extraordinary return—from near extinction to repopulation—Return of the Buffalo ushers in a new period of healing. On Saturday,Continue reading "RETURN OF THE BUFFALO: TATANKA OWE AKUPI"
Slow Summer Reading Parties with Reading Rhythms at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesGrab a blanket and a book and meet at Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 6 Liberty Lawn for the kind of Sunday afternoon summer was made for. Reading Rhythms is partnering with Brooklyn Bridge Park for Slow Summer for three Sunday events: June 28, August 2, and September 20. Live music. Waterfront views. A couple hundredContinue reading "Slow Summer Reading Parties with Reading Rhythms at Brooklyn Bridge Park"
Aqua Cosmos: The Hudson Canyon
Emily Warren Roebling Plaza 1 Water St, Brooklyn, United StatesIn collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society and presented through the New York City Department of Transportation’s art program, internationally recognized multimedia artist Anita Glesta, will premiere AQUA COSMOS: The Hudson Canyon, a monumental 18-minute immersive projection that will transform the Brooklyn Bridge into a gateway to one of the world's most extraordinary marine environments.
ALIVE NYC: Sunrise to Sunset Festival
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 3 Central Lawn 334 Furman St, Brooklyn, United StatesALIVE is Daybreaker's first sunrise to sunset sober festival in the U.S. This is a festival built on community. This is an invitation to slow down, come back to each other, and remember we're human. Imagine 3,000+ people arriving at sunrise for a guided experience through movement, music, connection, laughter, creation, sweet surprises, and more.Continue reading "ALIVE NYC: Sunrise to Sunset Festival"
Kayaking (Saturdays)
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 2 150 Furman St, Brooklyn, United StatesGlide along the water this summer and fall with free public kayaking! Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, free kayaking is offered throughout the summer on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons. All levels are welcome including first-time kayakers — life vests and all equipment provided, as well as instruction. ChildrenContinue reading "Kayaking (Saturdays)"
Aqua Cosmos: The Hudson Canyon
Emily Warren Roebling Plaza 1 Water St, Brooklyn, United StatesIn collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society and presented through the New York City Department of Transportation’s art program, internationally recognized multimedia artist Anita Glesta, will premiere AQUA COSMOS: The Hudson Canyon, a monumental 18-minute immersive projection that will transform the Brooklyn Bridge into a gateway to one of the world's most extraordinary marine environments.
8TH ANNUAL CREOLE FOOD FESTIVAL
Emily Warren Roebling Plaza 1 Water St, Brooklyn, United StatesThe 8th Annual Creole Food Festival is taking over the iconic Emily Roebling Plaza in DUMBO, directly beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, for an unforgettable celebration of FOOD • MUSIC • CULTURE • COCKTAILS • COMMUNITY. Get ready to eat your way around the Creole world as an incredible lineup of celebrated and rising chefs servesContinue reading "8TH ANNUAL CREOLE FOOD FESTIVAL"
Brooklyn Bridge Park Gala
Emily Warren Roebling Plaza 1 Water St, Brooklyn, United StatesCelebrate one of New York City's greatest transformations and shape what's next for the park. This year's gala will help build Brooklyn Bridge Park's new home for learning, making room for curiosity, exploration, and discovery that already fill the park everyday.
Storytime at Jane’s Carousel
Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United StatesOnce upon a carousel… Storytime is back! ✨📖 Bring your little ones for a magical morning of songs, stories & cozy fall fun, led by our fabulous librarian from Brooklyn Public Library. Come snuggle up, sing along, and let your imagination take a spin! 🎠💭
Harvest Festival
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6, BrooklynBrooklyn Bridge Park’s annual fall Harvest Festival returns to close out the season! Join for day of autumnal fun for the whole family. This family-friendly celebration offers live music, arts and crafts, storytelling, lawn games, face-painting, educational activities and more.
Storytime at Jane’s Carousel
Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United StatesOnce upon a carousel… Storytime is back! ✨📖 Bring your little ones for a magical morning of songs, stories & cozy fall fun, led by our fabulous librarian from Brooklyn Public Library. Come snuggle up, sing along, and let your imagination take a spin! 🎠💭
Fall Migration Bird Walk
Pier 1 Granite Prospect, Brooklyn Bridge Park Brooklyn Bridge Park, BrooklynJoin Brooklyn Bridge Park educators on a bird walk around Pier 1. We will looking for some of our fall migrating species that pass through the Park on their way south for the winter. We’re likely to see some warblers, sparrows, and maybe flycatchers. All ages and skill levels welcome. We will have some binocularsContinue reading "Fall Migration Bird Walk"
Storytime at Jane’s Carousel
Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United StatesOnce upon a carousel… Storytime is back! ✨📖 Bring your little ones for a magical morning of songs, stories & cozy fall fun, led by our fabulous librarian from Brooklyn Public Library. Come snuggle up, sing along, and let your imagination take a spin! 🎠💭
Storytime at Jane’s Carousel
Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United StatesOnce upon a carousel… Storytime is back! ✨📖 Bring your little ones for a magical morning of songs, stories & cozy fall fun, led by our fabulous librarian from Brooklyn Public Library. Come snuggle up, sing along, and let your imagination take a spin! 🎠💭