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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
This Earth Day, celebrate and care for the planet with an outdoor volunteer project, a nature program, a sustainable art project, a plant giveaway, or an Earth-friendly block party on car-free streets! Festivals happening this month include Earth Day celebrations at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Prospect Park, Fort Greene Park, Governors Island, McGolrick Park, Marsha P.
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
Public schools are on break this week for DOE Spring Recess, and we’ve got a packed lineup of free spring fun for families, including Easter bunny meet-and-greets and egg hunts leading up to Easter Sunday! Top picks this week include the Keff Joons immersive balloon exhibit in Vinegar Hill, the BKLYN Easter Fest at City
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
This month, two exciting auto shows are heading to Brooklyn and Manhattan: one at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the other at the Javits Center in Hell's Kitchen. Kids will have a blast getting a close-up view of classic vintage cars and brand new models! Wheels of NYC Car Show | Brooklyn Navy Yard Saturday,
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
Public schools will be closed from April 14–18, but the week is packed with tons of fun to keep the kids entertained! Whether you're checking out the Keff Joons interactive balloon art exhibit in Vinegar Hill, taking day trips to Industry City, Coney Island, or Governors Island, or enjoying the cherry blossoms at the Brooklyn
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
A free immersive art exhibit by artist CJ Hendry has popped up at 50 Gold Street in Vinegar Hill, with a surreal maze of larger-than-life balloon sculptures that visitors are encouraged to climb on, bounce, and play! Entitled Keff Joons, the show draws inspiration from the work of Jeff Koons. Think part bouncy castle, part
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
Spring has sprung, and Brooklyn is bursting with free, family-friendly events this week! There’s no shortage of outdoor activities, from Tot Time at Marsha P. Johnson State Park to Stroller Walks in Prospect Park, the Young Naturalists program in Fort Greene Park, and playtime at The Yard adventure playground on Governors Island. Easter is also
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
The first pink blooms have started to appear, marking the start of one of Brooklyn's most enchanting springtime events: cherry blossom season! This season usually reaches its peak in April and May, with each tree staying in full bloom for only about a week. Our guide covers the best spots to see the blossoms while
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
Our April guide is filled with exciting, family-friendly events to enjoy this spring, from Easter egg hunts and Earth Day festivals to car-free Open Streets. Be sure to catch the cherry blossoms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, opening day at Deno’s Wonder Wheel in Coney Island, amazing auto shows, and tasty weekends at Smorgasburg, returning for
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
With a Monday school holiday for Eid al-Fitr on March 31, this week is packed to the brim with exciting, free activities for families, all the way through the long weekend. There are lots of musical performances for kids, plus the start of outdoor spring fun, including the Prospect Park Carousel’s grand opening and the
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1 month ago | 
brooklynbridgeparents.com | Anna Finley
Hop into the season of fun with our roundup of Easter events happening all across Brooklyn! Whether you're looking for a classic egg hunt in the park, a chance to meet the Easter Bunny, or creative arts and crafts activities for the little ones, Brooklyn has plenty of festive activities to make this Easter unforgettable.
