The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in NYC

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Thursday Aug. 28, 2025

8 am – 5 pm

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Black Joy Film Fest

Ages: All
Community
Film

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

Saturday Aug. 30

10 am – noon

Read Aloud in the Park

Prospect Park, Long MeadowBrooklyn

Wednesday Sep. 3

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7 – 10:30 pm

NYC’s #1 Ghost Tour, Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours, Returns for Spooky Season ‘25

madame morbidBrooklyn

Saturday Sep. 6

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Sunday Sep. 7

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10 am – 3 pm

Brooklyn Dribble

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 + 2 360 Furman Street Brooklyn, NY 11201Brooklyn

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Saturday Sep. 13

Brooklyn Explore Schools Back to School Rodeo

Noon – 3 pm

Explore Schools Back to School Rodeo

Ages: All
Community
Free

Back to School RodeoBrooklyn

Saturday Sep. 20

BKBF Misty Copland

10 am – 4 pm

Brooklyn Book Festival Children’s Day

Brooklyn Borough HallBrooklyn

Open Studios Fall inthe City

11 am – 3 pm

UrbanGlass Open Studios: Fall in the City

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

UrbanGlassBrooklyn

Sunday Sep. 21

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10 am – 3:30 pm

Bus Festival

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Tuesday Sep. 23

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10 am – 1 pm

New Year in The Neighborhood: Rosh Hashanah Family Services

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Moxy Brooklyn WilliamsburgBrooklyn

Saturday Oct. 4

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Sunday Oct. 5

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

The Atlantic Antic™ 50th Anniversary Festival

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Atlantic Avenue from Hicks Street to Fourth AvenueBrooklyn

Saturday Oct. 18

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Noon – 6 pm

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Ages: All
Art
Community

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

Sunday Oct. 19

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Noon – 6 pm

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Ages: All
Art
Community

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

Saturday Oct. 25

FAD Market at The Invisible Dog

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Cobble Hill]

Ages: All
Art
Community

St. Paul ChurchBrooklyn

Sunday Oct. 26

FAD Market at The Invisible Dog

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Cobble Hill]

Ages: All
Art
Community

St. Paul ChurchBrooklyn

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