Open Streets on Newkirk Ave

are back!

Open streets on Newkirk Ave are back! Enjoy a Car-free Newkirk Avenue from Coney Island Avenue to East 17th Street. Sundays from 12–8 PM. There will be live music, children’s activities, movement & more! Beginning Sunday, June 11.

Stay tuned for more event details!

June 11th

  • 12-3 PM Reggae DJ Set by DJ Carter Van Pelt (in front of Coffee Mob Bar & Roastery)
  • 1-3 PM Soccer Fun for Kids (b/w Rugby Rd & Argyle Rd)
  • 3-5 PM Greening Workshop with Susannah Laskaris in front of Coffee Mob Bar and Roastery: Learn about the following topics in our 3-part series: NYC City Trees, Kitchen to Compost, and the importance of Birds & Pollinators for our ecosystem! (Part 2 & 3 will take place on following Sundays 6/18 and 6/25)
  • 5-6 PM Chinelos (Traditional Mexican Folk Dance)
  • 6 PM Piñata Game
  • 6-8 PM is Unison Steel: Steel Drum performance in front of WattLi Bar

June 18th

  • 1-3 PM OYE Studios for Kid’s Activities
  • 1-3 PM Soccer Fun for Kids. From
  • 3-5 PM Greening Workshop

June 25th

  • 12-4 PM Dirty Dancing, a street cleaning operation with a live DJ
  • 1-3 PM ASNEAA “All Eyez On Me” teach-in and activities on the African Diaspora and its global mapping
  • 2-4 PM Arts & Crafts with Arts and Democracy
  • 3-5 PM Greening Workshop and OYE Studios for kids activities
  • 6-7 PM Brazilian BlocoLaconga Carnival Music and Dance

July 9th

  • 1-3 PM OYE Studios children’s activities
  • 2-4 PM Arts & Crafts with Arts and Democracy
  • 3-4 PM Bhangra, an Indian Folk Dance Lesson
  • 6-7 PM Cordeone & Trio Arrebol, Brazilian music group

July 16th

  • 3 PM OYE Studios kids activities
  • 2-3PM Karate School Performace
  • 2-4 PM Arts & Crafts with Arts and Democracy

July 23rd

  • 2-4 PM OYE Studios kids activities
  • 2-4 PM Arts & Crafts with Arts and Democracy
  • 6-7 PM Jake & The Soul Vibrance Band

July 30th

  • 1-3PM OYE Studios kids activities
  • 4-5 PM Kids Rock for Kids
  • 6-7 PM Alegba & Friends Jazz, Funk & Soul
  • 7:30-8PM Funk Rust Steel Band

Enjoy some photos from Open Streets 2022!

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