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Dermody Triangle Memorial Day Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Captain Dermody TriangleBayside

All day

DanceAfrica Festival 2025

Ages: All
Art
Dance
Family

Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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Fleet Week

Ages: All
Caribbean
Family
Free

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

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Red Lantern District: AAPI Drag History Hour

Art
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The Red PavilionBrooklyn

BAM DanceAfrica Community Class

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 Liberty LawnBrooklyn

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Spring Community Week: Hula Performance with Ka Pā Hula O Laʻakea

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Year of the Snake

Allison Pond ParkStaten Island

Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade

American Legion Continental Post #1424Forest Hills

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An Opera of the Heart Pt. II

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

QED AstoriaAstoria

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Brooklyn’s 158th Memorial Day Parade

Brooklyn Memorial Day ParadeBrooklyn

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Quintet of the Americas

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

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Letters & Sodas: LIC Reading Series – One Year Anniversary Show!

The Greats of Craft – LICLong Island City

Remsen Cemetery Front

The Remsen Family Revolutionary Patriots of Queens

Bowne HouseFlushin

Dragon Boat Family Festival

Museum of Chinese in AmericaManhattan

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Ciao Italia: Plant, Harvest, Cook!

Italian American MuseumLittle Italy

STORMÉ And The Punch – Face Off

NYC Premier: STORMÉ ~ A Musical Play

American Theatre of Actors A.T.A.Theater District

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Drums Along the Hudson

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Inwood Hill ParkInwood

Reading into History

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

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Eldridge Arts & Learning: Stained Glass

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

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All day

Be Inspired! Celebrating Wave Hill at 60

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

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Public Gallery Tour

Art
Free

Puerto Rican Day Festival

Willowbrook ParkStaten Island

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South Street Seaport Museum Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

South Street Seaport MuseumManhattan

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South Street Seaport Museum Announces Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Manhattan

68th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

National Puerto Rican Day ParadeManhattan

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Second Sunday Castle Tours

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

Braided Heritage: A Conversation with Jessica B. Harris and Francis Lam

Museum of Food and DrinkBrooklyn

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Juneteenth Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

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Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

All day

Flag Day the Port Richmond Way

Port Richmond AvenueStaten Island

4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Parade and Festival at Tappen Park

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Tappen ParkStaten Island

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