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Sunday Aug. 11, 2024

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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All day

Sports Watch Parties at Backyard at Hudson Yards: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Backyard at Hudson YardsHudson Yards

All day

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Sky’s The Limit: Style As Resistance

Ages: All
Art
Community

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

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6 am – 6 pm

Sports Watch Parties at Backyard at Hudson Yards: Wyndham Golf Championship

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

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8 am – 1 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Market at Irving Square Park

Irving Square ParkBrooklyn

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: All
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

10 – 11 am

Play in the Park! Activities for Kids & Families

Ages: All
Free
Music

Domino ParkBrooklyn

10:30 am – 6 pm

Free Second Sundays

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Summer Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia

11 am – 11 pm

NBC Olympics Viewing Village at The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Free
Games

The Rink at Rockefeller CenterManhattan

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Noon – 2:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2 DockBrooklyn

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1 – 4 pm

Soul Sundays at Atlantic Terminal

Ages: All
Dance
Free

Atlantic Terminal MallBrooklyn

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1 – 3 pm

Try STUDS’ Custom Crookie

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

STUDS MeatpackingMeatpacking District

MPP beach

3 – 6 pm

Public Art Fund x Mobile Print Power at Rockaway Beach

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

Rockaway Beach and BoardwalkRockaway Beach

summer concert

7 – 8:30 pm

2024 FREE Summer Concerts on the Village Green

Ages: All
Free
Music

Stony Brook Village CenterStony Brook

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