The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in NYC

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

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Diabetes Wellness Day

Ages: All
Beauty
Classes

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdFordham Heights

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Field Day with BCM

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Brower ParkBrooklyn

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NYC Parks Presents: Kids Fun and Fit Day

Ages: All
Community
Free

Athletic Field in P.O. Serrano PlaygroundBronx

Brooklyn District Attorney’s Youth Summerfest

Luna ParkBrooklyn

Family Fun Day at Tilden Playground

Ages: All
Community
Free

Tilden PlaygroundBrooklyn

Back To School Fest

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

Rooftop Garden

Farm Fresh Friday with God’s Love We Deliver

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Community

God’s Love We DeliverManhattan

Kingdom Rhythm

Ages: All
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Community

Rehoboth Open Bible ChurchBrooklyn

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Papa San’s International World Tour!

Ages: All
Caribbean
Community

Rehoboth Open Bible ChurchBrooklyn

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The 2025 Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games

Ages: All
Community
Dance

Old Westbury GardensOld Westbury

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ASL-interpreted Shabbat Morning Service

Ages: All
Community
Free

Town & Village SynagogueEast Village

Kids Business Fair

All Saints Church Staten IslandStaten Island

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Back to School Festival

Major R Owens Community Center, 1561 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NYBrooklyn

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KoKo NYC South Slope Derby

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community

Open Source GalleryBrooklyn

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South Slope Derby 2025

Ages: All
Art
Community

Open Source GalleryBrooklyn

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Japan Village Summer Festival

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Japan Village at Industry CityBrooklyn

G.R.A.C.E. INC’s 7th Annual Back to School Block Party

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Food & Drink

G.R.A.C.E. INCHarlem

[FREE] 2nd Community Day at Glow Cultural Center

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Community

Glow Cultural Center NYCFlushing

NYSoM Wizard of Back to School Oz

Ages: All
Community
Free

El Barrio GardenManhattan

Kirtan: The Power of Mantras and Sacred Chants At Here and Now Yoga

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Here and Now Yoga, Wellness & Arts CollectiveFloral Park

Nesconset Day 2025

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Nesconset GazeboNesconset

Barkfest On Third: Last Howl of Summer

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Food & Drink

Third Avenue between Bruckner Blvd & 134th StBronx

YouthAdvocacyWorkshop

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Free

Prime Produce CoopManhattan

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Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway

Ages: All
Community
Free

Gerritsen Beach LibraryBrooklyn

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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

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Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care Jackson HeightsNew York City

Color Splash Endless Summer Bash (For families with children up to 5th grade)

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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Color Splash Endless Summer Bash (Families with children up to 5th grade)

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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EmblemHealth Webinar: Pediatric Health

Ages: 3 and up
Beauty
Classes

Virtual via ZoomVirtual

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Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care ElmhurstNew York City

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