16 Exciting Events Happening This Weekend in Brooklyn
The weekend is back, it's time to celebrate!
The weekend is back, it's time to celebrate!
SOCARide 2017 Bike Tour
Parkside Avenue and Oean Avenue at Prospect Park
Time:7am – 1pm
Price: $50 – $70
Enjoy rhythmic SOCA music as you ride through some of the most historic parts of Brooklyn, NY at a leisure enjoyable pace. SocaRiDE ends with a Trinidadian Caribbean brunch cuisine.
Battle of Brooklyn: Commemoration
Fifth Avenue and 25th Street at Green Wood Cemetery
Time: 11am- 3pm
FREE
The Battle of Brooklyn, fought in 1776 on land that is now a part of Green-Wood, was the first battle of the American Revolution to be waged after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Green-Wood hosts a morning of commemoration to honor all those who served to defend the young Republic. See parades, cannon fire, horses, and re-enactments.
The Ultimate Trinidadian Roti Workshop
Simply Caribbean Meet Up
Time: 11:30am – 5:30pm
Price:$150
Learn all there is to know about making authenic Trinidadian style Roti and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks. Bring containers to take home leftovers.
Decarcerated Podcast on the Legacy of Lynching
200 Eastern Parkway at the Brooklyn Museum
Time:2pm – 4pm
FREE w/ Museum Admission
In conjunction with the exhibition The Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America, Decarcerated Podcast presents an afternoon of conversations between host Marlon Peterson and special guests Piper Anderson, Khalil A. Cumberbatch, Donna Hylton, and Johnny Perez, on resiliency and resistance. Decarcerated Podcast highlights the journeys of success of the 70 million people in the United States living with a criminal conviction, amplifying the insights, intellect, and innovations that they bring to their communities.
Michael Jackson Tribute Skate
150 Furman Street at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2
Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm
Price: $20
A live DJ will be playing Michael Jackson’s top hits all night long while you enjoy dollar skating with amazing views of Brooklyn.
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