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Friday July 25, 2025

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11 am – 6 pm

Bodhi+Sky: Stone and Space

The Loft at the Agora Gallery

2 – 5 pm

Fishing Frenzy Fridays

Ages: All
Family
Free

Shirley Chisholm State Park Penn Pier

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5 – 7 pm

Free Movie Night at Lincoln Hospital-234 East 149 Street, Bronx, New York 10451

The Bronx

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6 – 9 pm

Sounds at Sunset: Brooklyn Americana

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 Liberty Lawn

6 – 8 pm

Regina Opera presents a Free outdoor Concert

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Bingo

6 – 7 pm

FREE-to-Play BINGO at IKEA Brooklyn: Get Ready for College!

IKEA BrooklynRed Hook

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7 – 10 pm

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Summer Music Series

The Billie Holiday TheatreBed Stuy

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Ocean Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Movie Series

Free

Ocean Beqch – Fire Island

9:45 pm

Friday Night Fireworks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Luna ParkConey Island

Saturday July 26

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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8 am – 3 pm

Maria Hernandez Farmers Market

Maria Hernandez ParkBushwick

Free Kayaking

10 am – 4 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn Heights

RSK picture

11 am – noon

Ready, Set, Kindergarten! at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

11th Annual STooPS Summer Festival

11 am – 7 pm

STooPS Art & Community 12th Annual Summer Festival

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Decatur St. between Lewis & Stuyvesant AvesBed-Stuy

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11 am – 2 pm

Skylight Confessions Wall: Swap parenting confessions for coffee!

Ages: All
Family
Free

Kent Ave & S. 2nd StreetWilliamsburg

1 – 3 pm

Open Bluegrass Jam Session

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

East Fourth Street Community Garden

guitar

1 – 6 pm

The Art is Pulsing with Energy at BWAC This Summer

Art
Free

BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

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1 – 4 pm

Amanda Serrano Meet & Greet – July 26 in Brooklyn, NY

Free

Minokan

5 – 8 pm

Festival Minokan 2025: Mache Bòde

Wyckoff Farmhouse MuseumEast Flatbush

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7 – 10:30 pm

Rooftop Films Selena y Los Dinos

Film
Free

Brooklyn Army Terminal

Sunday July 27

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

11 am – noon

Just for Kids: Summertime Sillies with Looney Louie

Ages: All
Family
Free

Playground 278 in Marine Park

Free Kayaking

Noon – 3:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn Heights

guitar

1 – 6 pm

The Art is Pulsing with Energy at BWAC This Summer

Art
Free

BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

Cara-Mia Poster 2 (3)

7 – 9:30 pm

Cara Mia Comedy at Mon Cheri Ridgewood

Comedy
Free

Mon Cheri Restaurant

Monday July 28

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Tuesday July 29

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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4 – 9:30 pm

Movie Nights in the Square

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Film
Free

Domino ParkWilliamsburg

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5 – 7 pm

Free Youth Basketball Clinics

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park

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