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Earth Day Celebration at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Enjoy activities led by BBP’s horticulture and education teams, hands-on volunteer opportunities, talks and workshops including “Ask A Gardener” and “Build A Bird’s Nest”, fun crafts, partner activities, and on-site recycling collection for textiles, gently used books, gently used children’s clothing and toys, and e-waste.

Opening Celebration for Public Art Fund presenting Woody De Othello: Guardian Spirit

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Celebrate Woody De Othello: Guardian Spirit, Public Art Fund’s newest public exhibition in Brooklyn Bridge Park! Join for a free, drop-in event at Pier 1, The Vale, with opening remarks, light complimentary refreshments, and a chance to explore the artist’s installation for the first time. The exhibition will remain on display May 5, 2026 – March 8, 2027.

Cost: o

The Shared Table: Brooklyn Bridge Park Women’s Lunch

St Ann's Warehouse 45 Water St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The 2026 Brooklyn Bridge Park Women’s Lunch celebrates the power of the shared table—bringing together community, conversation, and a collective commitment to stewardship. The afternoon features a conversation with three visionary Brooklyn voices in food, hospitality, and culture, exploring how food fosters connection and inspires the way we gather. The Women’s Lunch helps fuel theContinue reading "The Shared Table: Brooklyn Bridge Park Women’s Lunch"

Cost: $1200

Jane’s Carousel Day

Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United States

Come celebrate the iconic Jane's Carousel, with free  rides and face painting! Fun for all!

Cost: Free

Riverkeeper Sweep Coastal Cleanup

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Coastal Cleanup volunteers help remove debris washed up into the Park. They also record what’s collected, contributing to efforts worldwide to better understand and tackle plastic pollution. Location: Pier 4 Beach Advance registration is required and spaces are limited.  To register: New volunteers, please create a Volunteer Profile to sign up for opportunities   Registered volunteers, please log-in to your volunteerContinue reading "Riverkeeper Sweep Coastal Cleanup"

Cost: Free

Free Pilates at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Stretch and strengthen with free weekly Pilates classes, led by Dodge YMCA. This all-level one hour fitness class is open to all ages and abilities. No equipment is required but participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats or towels, if desired, to use on the lawn. An extremely limited number of yoga mats willContinue reading "Free Pilates at Brooklyn Bridge Park"

Cost: Free

Kite Festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Celebrate spring and kick off the season at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s beloved annual Kite Festival! Watch your kite soar above the city skyline – this is the one day of the year you can fly a kite at Brooklyn Bridge Park! Decorate your own free kite to take home (while supplies last), borrow a kiteContinue reading "Kite Festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park"

Cost: Free

Photoville Opening Reception

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

To celebrate the opening of the festival, Photoville will present a free Community Weekend (May 16 and 17), a visual storytelling event bringing various artists to Brooklyn Bridge Park, featuring 65 exhibitions and free public programming from VSCO, the Penumbra Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, Creatively Wild, and Cynthia Santos Briones. As you take in all the festivities,Continue reading "Photoville Opening Reception"

Cost: Free

Free Pilates at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Stretch and strengthen with free weekly Pilates classes, led by Dodge YMCA. This all-level one hour fitness class is open to all ages and abilities. No equipment is required but participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats or towels, if desired, to use on the lawn. An extremely limited number of yoga mats willContinue reading "Free Pilates at Brooklyn Bridge Park"

Cost: Free

Writing Field Trip: Jane’s Carousel

Jane's Carousel 1 Old, Dock St, Brooklyn, United States

Join literary magazine & nonprofit One Story and author Irina Reyn for a writing field trip! An inspirational setting can jumpstart the imagination. Just as artists sketch in museums or on a busy sidewalk, taking a writer away from their desk and engaging them in the world can bring new life to their work. ThisContinue reading "Writing Field Trip: Jane’s Carousel"

Cost: $10