Open Street Events
July 19 – World Cup FINAL event celebration
- (Westminster Rd – Argyle Rd AND East 16th St – East 17th St )
- 12:30 PM -6:30 PM Hydrant sprinkler and Bounce House
- (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
- 12 PM – 7 PM: Street games, Play for kids!
- (Argyle Rd – Rugby Rd)
- 2:00 PM: LIVE Bon Odori Dance Performance by Bon Dan NYC
- (Rugby Rd – Marlborough Rd)
- 1 PM – 5 PM: Big Easy Imaginarium: Stilt Walking, Juggling and other games
- (WattLi Bar)
- 3:00 PM: LIVE Performance by George Gray Groove Coalition
- 6:00 PM: LIVE Performance by Unison Steel (Steel Drums)& so much more!
July 26 – Open Streets Finale!
- Check in next week for the full schedule! Get ready for a day full of activities, music, dancing & so much more!
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PAST EVENTS:
May 3 – Flatbush Community Day ( Paper shredding, E-waste w/ Computers 4 Ppl
May 10
- (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
1 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids! - Cocoon Studio (1606 Newkirk)
2 PM: All levels Fitness Class w / Ray
3 PM: Kids Yoga Class w/ Greta - WattLi Bar (1505 Newkirk)
4 PM: An Open Streets favorite! Alegba & Friends is BACK!
May 17
- (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
1 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids! - Cocoon Studio (1606 Newkirk)
1:30 PM: Community Potluck + Classes
– Bring something sweet or savory to share, communal tables will be set up.
– Please contact hello@cocoonbk.com if you would like to participate
1:30 PM: Yoga Class ( All levels) w/ Jahmila
3 PM: Fitness (All levels) w / Dionne
May 24 – Memorial Day Weekend!
- No FDC activities (Streets will still be closed and available for public use!)
May 31
- No FDC activities (Streets will still be closed and available for public use)
June 7
- 1 PM – 5 PM (Argyle Rd – East 16th St)
Street games, chalk, Play space for kids!LOCATION CHANGE NOTICE!
4 PM – 6 PM (WattLi 1505 Newkirk Avenue)
Unison Steel – An Open Streets favorite performing pop songs on steel drums
June 14
- 1616 Newkirk Ave (FDC office)
1 PM- 5 PM: New York Presbyterian & Weill Cornell Lung Cancer Screening Van. Advance regsitration is necessary – please register by contacting dcordova@fdconline.org
— Health & Resource Fair
— More details to come - (Argyle Rd – East 16th street)
1 PM – 5 PM: Street games, Play for kids!
PAST EVENTS:
June 21 – Make Music NY & Father’s Day celebrations
- 12:30 PM – 5 PM (Argyle Rd – Marlborough Rd)
Street games, chalk, and play space for kids! - 1 PM – 3 PM (Argyle Rd – Rugby Rd)
Casa Cultural: Arts & Crafts provided by Arts & Democracy - 3 PM (WattLi Bar) – Bon Dan NYC Performance in front of WattLi Bar (Bon Odori Japanese Folk Dancing)
- 2 PM – 4 PM (Rugby Rd – Marlborough Rd: Viva! Arts Studio)
BK Makers Workshop – Father’s Day Woodwork shop for kids - 5 PM (WattLi Bar)
Joey Porth Trio – Modern Jazz / Funk Fusion
June 28 – World Cup FESTIVAL on Newkirk Avenue
- 12:00 PM – 6 PM (Argyle Rd – Marlborough Rd)
Street Vendors, Community Resource tabling
Street games, chalk, and play space for kids!
DJ Robert Clark
Hydrant Sprinklers - 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (B/w Argyle Rd & Rugby Rd)
Soccer fun for Kids! - 1 PM – 3 PM (B/w Rugby Rd – Marlborough Rd)
Casa Cultural: Arts & Crafts provided by Arts & Democracy - 2 PM (B/w Rugby Rd – Marlborough Rd) – Amazing Ken! Magician for kids
- 3 PM (Cocoon Studio – 1606A Newkirk) – Music Workshop for little ones! W/ Ms. Cherie from Cortelyou Music & Play
July 5
- 11 AM – 8 PM (Coney Island Ave – East 17th street)
No FDC-sponsored activities this weekend. Stay cool by enjoying the hydrant sprinklers and make use of the open streets, however you’d like!
July 12
- 12:30 PM – 5 PM (Argyle Rd – Marlborough Rd)
Street games, chalk, and play space for kids! - 12:30 PM – 5 PM – Hydrants open from 12 PM – 7 PM to cool off!
- 2 PM (B/w E. 16th St – E. 17th St) – Brooklyn Music Learning – In this interactive 45-minute workshop, children and their families can enjoy original songs from the Founder and Executive Director, Yahoteh Kokayi, also known as “Baba Yah.”
Baba Yah will lead participants on a musical adventure finding numbers and letters, looking for animals, all while listening to rhythms and melodies that keep kids jumping, dancing and having a good time!
- 1 PM – 3 PM (Argyle Rd – Rugby Rd)
Casa Cultural: Arts & Crafts provided by Arts & Democracy - 4 PM (In front of WattLi Bar) – Live performance by Stephanie Jeannot trio ( R&B, Soulful Vocal, Funk)
Photo Gallery
Enjoy some photos of the fun we had on previous Open Street events!
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