15 Of The Top Events Happening This Weekend in Brooklyn
The weekend is back! Here's everything you should be doing.
The weekend is back! Here's everything you should be doing.
Brooklyn Book Festival – Children’s Day
MetroTech Center at Metrotech Commons
Time: 10am – 4pm
FREE
Don’t miss the BKBF Children’s Day (ages 2-11) in MetroTech Commons. Children’s Day celebrates the power of storytelling and the importance of literature in children’s lives. Bring the kids and enjoy readings, art projects, and workshops, as children’s and middle-grade authors present new and beloved children’s books. Families will have a fun-filled day outdoors meeting costumed characters, joining musical performances, and browsing the Children’s Marketplace of booksellers.
Foraging In Prospect Park
Prospect Parks Grand Army Plaza entrance
Time: 11:45am
Price: Suggested Donation $20/adult, $10/child under 12
Ever wanted to forage but didn’t know how? Ever wanted to know what plants were good for what body part and to help you get over an illness? Looked at a plant or fruit and wondered what it was? If you answered ‘Yes’ to at least one of these questions then this is the tour for you! The purpose of this hands on program is to learn about the many common, renewable, edible and medicinal wild plants and mushrooms rowing in your neighborhood. The best part is that the famous “Wildman” Steve Brill is guiding this tour and naturalist-author Steve Brill is America’s go-to-guy for foraging. With over 35 years experience, leading forging tours and demos to the public since 1982 he’s also been featured in an array of newspapers, magazines and TV shows including The David Letterman Show, The BBC, The Los Angeles Times to name a few. This tour is 4 hours. Please call (914) 835-2153 at least 24 hours in advance to reserve a place.
Southwest Brooklyn Fall Festival
201 Columbia Street at Carroll Gardens Association
Time: Noon – 5pm
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FREE
The Fall Festival, which runs through the heart of the Columbia Waterfront District , is the one time of the year when Southwest Brooklyn’s diverse community of local businesses, artists, service organizations, and residents come together. Enjoy local food vendors, live performances, children’s activities, retail vendors and more.
TOAST OF BROOKLYN, A WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL
1360 Fulton Street at The Courtyard at Restoration Plaza
Time: 12:30pm – 8pm
Price: $50 – $100
This festival began as a celebration of the historic community of Bedford Stuyvesant but has transformed into a truly spectacular occasion for the culturally diverse borough of Brooklyn. Most of the world’s prestigious wines and spirits suppliers along with many local and boutique wineries will be sampling a wide array of fine wines and aged spirits. This year, in addition to the culinary excellence of our Brooklyn chefs, we will feature international chefs from around the world.
Closing Celebration: We Wanted a Revolution
200 Eastern Parkway at Brooklyn Museum
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Price: $25 for the entire program; $16 excluding the curator tour.
Celebrate the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 with a daylong closing event featuring artists, activists, and scholars. Tickets include museum admission.
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