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1. Afropunk Fest
Fort Greene | Arts/Performance VenueThis annual multicultural fete brings artists like Macy Gray, D'Angelo, Big Freedia, and Chuck D to an urban park near the Brooklyn Navy Yard...Read More
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2. Celebrate Brooklyn!
Prospect Park | Arts/Performance VenueNew York City’s longest-running summer outdoor performance festival began in 1979 and remains a top-notch crowd-pleaser with its diverse roster...Read More
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3. Pioneer Works
Red Hook | Museum/GalleryOccupying the 19th-century redbrick headquarters of the eponymous machine manufacturer, the Pioneer Works Center for Art and Innovation is a...Read More
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4. Prospect Park
Prospect Park | Zoo/AquariumBrooklyn residents are passionate about Prospect Park, and with good reason: lush green spaces, gently curved walkways, summer concerts, vivid...Read More
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5. 56 Bogart (The BogArt)
Bushwick | Museum/GalleryMany young Bushwick galleries showcase edgy and experimental work—visiting this converted warehouse is an easy way to see a lot of art in one...Read More
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6. Barclays Center
Prospect Heights | Sports VenueThis rust-tinted spaceship of an arena houses two sports franchises—basketball’s Brooklyn Nets and ice hockey’s New York Islanders—and hosts...Read More
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7. BRIC Arts Media House
Fort Greene | Museum/GalleryThe organizers of renowned arts festival Celebrate Brooklyn! ( see Best Brooklyn Events in Chapter 1 ) operate this 40,000-square-foot gallery...Read More
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8. Bushwick Film Festival
Bushwick | Arts/Performance VenueFounded in 2007, the Bushwick Film Festival draws a diverse audience of industry professionals and film fans to its annual multiday October...Read More
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9. Bushwick Open Studios
Bushwick | Arts/Performance VenueThe volunteer-run organization Arts in Bushwick puts together festivals and activities throughout the year. The main event, Bushwick Open Studios...Read More
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10. Coney Island Circus Sideshow
Coney Island | Arts/Performance VenueThe cast of talented freaks and geeks who keep Coney Island's carnival tradition alive include sword swallowers, fire-eaters, knife throwers...Read More
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11. Franklin Park Reading Series
Crown Heights | Arts/Performance VenueThis Crown Heights reading series at the Franklin Park bar and beer garden occurs on the second Monday of each month. Previous readers have...Read More
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12. Greenpoint Gallery Night
Greenpoint | Arts/Performance VenueLocals and visitors alike have the chance to go gallery-hopping two Friday nights a year thanks to Greenpoint Gallery Night, which is fortunate...Read More
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13. Invisible Dog
Boerum Hill | Museum/GalleryA 19th-century factory building that for a few recent decades was home to the maker of the famous "invisible dog" leashes is now an interdisciplinary...Read More
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14. Manhattan Bridge Archway Plaza
DUMBO | Arts/Performance VenueIn 2008, city planners transformed this industrial storage lot into an 8,000-square-foot venue for seasonal markets, performances, and other...Read More
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15. Museum of Contemporary African Diaspora Arts
Fort Greene | Museum/GallerySince 1999, MoCADA has been showcasing emerging artists, sociocultural and political installations, and exhibitions relating to peoples of African...Read More
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16. Pete's Candy Store Reading Series
Arts/Performance VenueWilliamsburg’s premier reading series takes place year-round at a narrow bar in a converted train car; it's free to the public, has been patronized...Read More
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17. Smack Mellon
DUMBO | Museum/GalleryThe transformation of an industrial boiler house into an edgy arts compound is quintessential DUMBO. This 12,000-square-foot structure now hosts...Read More
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18. Pierogi Gallery
Williamsburg | Museum/GalleryNope, it's not a restaurant; it's a hip art gallery showcasing multimedia artists. If you can't make it in person, virtual visitors can browse...Read More
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19. Sony Wonder Technology Lab
Midtown East | Arts/Performance VenueHave kids in tow? The free Sony Wonder Technology Lab in the Sony Building lets them program robots, remix songs, perform virtual heart surgery...Read More
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