The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in NYC

Find the best events happening this weekend for any age group

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Friday Aug. 15, 2025

2 – 6 pm

Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway

Ages: All
Community
Free

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Saturday Aug. 16

11 am – 3 pm

Community Paddle at Starlight Park

Ages: All
Community
Free

Starlight ParkBronx

Bronx Indigenous Art Workshop

Noon – 4 pm

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY

Starlight ParkBronx

Noon – 4 pm

Games and Crafts in the Park with KIPP NYC

Ages: All
Community
Free

Crotona ParkBronx

Bronx Jam

1 – 5 pm

NYC Parks Presents: Next Generation Jam

Ages: All
Community
Free

Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation CenterBronx

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Sunday Aug. 17

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Noon – 5 pm

Bronx Summer Concert Series

Ages: All
Community
Free

Bronx Park EastBronx

Tuesday Aug. 19

Diabetes JPEG

Noon – 1:30 pm

Plant Powered: Batch Cooking Basics to Improve Blood Sugar

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458New York City

Thursday Aug. 21

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Diabetes 3 servlet

2 – 5:30 pm

Diabetes Wellness Day

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdFordham Heights

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4 – 6 pm

NYC Parks Presents: Kids Fun and Fit Day

Ages: All
Community
Free

Athletic Field in P.O. Serrano PlaygroundBronx

Saturday Aug. 23

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Sunday Aug. 24

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Noon – 3 pm

Barkfest On Third: Last Howl of Summer

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Food & Drink

Third Avenue between Bruckner Blvd & 134th StBronx

Tuesday Aug. 26

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11 am – 12:30 pm

Plant Powered: Shop for Health at Your Neighborhood Market-Tour

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458New York City

Thursday Aug. 28

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Saturday Aug. 30

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Noon – 7 pm

Bronx Night Market

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Sunday Aug. 31

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Monday Sep. 1

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10 am – 5 pm

Riverdale’s Annual Labor Day Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Held Along Newark Pompton TurnpikeRiverdale

Saturday Sep. 6

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

Bronx Indigenous Art Workshop

Noon – 4 pm

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY

Starlight ParkBronx

Sunday Sep. 7

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

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Noon – 4 pm

Bronx Block Party

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Festivals

Bronxwood Avenue, between Boston Road & Allerton AvenueBronx

Noon – 6 pm

Ferragosto Festival in Bronx Little Italy

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Corner of Crescent Ave and Arthur AveBronx

Sunday Sep. 14

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Sunday Sep. 21

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Saturday Sep. 27

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Noon – 7 pm

Bronx Night Market

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

Sunday Sep. 28

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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