The Best Local Community Events in NYC

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Sunday Aug. 31, 2025

PlantCon Photo 7

11 am – 6 pm

PlantCon International New York

Art
Classes

Pier 17Manhattan

Monday Sep. 1

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10 am – 5 pm

Riverdale’s Annual Labor Day Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Held Along Newark Pompton TurnpikeRiverdale

Wednesday Sep. 3

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9 am – 3 pm

Hope Ballfield Farmers Markets!

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

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7 – 10 pm

Jazz on the Plaza

St. Vartan Armenian Apostolic CathedralMidtown

Thursday Sep. 4

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2 am – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

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10 am – 1 pm

Landscape in Layers: Plein Air Watercolor Workshop Series

Art
Classes

Friday Sep. 5

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9 – 11:30 pm

Musicians For Musicians Celebrates 10 Years of Music Advocacy with Star-Studded Performance Event at The Cutting Room

The Cutting Room NYCManhattan

Saturday Sep. 6

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2 am – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

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8 am – 3 pm

Maria Hernandez Farmers Market

Maria Hernandez ParkBrooklyn

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

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10 – 11 am

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

El Museo del BarrioEast Harlem

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresBrooklyn

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11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

El Museo del BarrioEast Harlem

Bronx Indigenous Art Workshop

Noon – 4 pm

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY

Starlight ParkBronx

1:30 – 4:30 pm

Open Stage / Open Mic Events @ Morningside Heights Library

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Comedy
Family

Morningside Heights LibraryMorningside Heights

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2 – 4 pm

Meditation Club

Community

CommuneBrooklyn

Sunday Sep. 7

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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9 am – 2 pm

Irving Square Park Farmers Markets!

Irving Square ParkBrooklyn

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Such Are Snakes

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10 am – 3 pm

Brooklyn Dribble

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 + 2 360 Furman Street Brooklyn, NY 11201Brooklyn

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Queens

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresBrooklyn

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Noon – 4 pm

Bronx Block Party

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Family
Festivals

Bronxwood Avenue, between Boston Road & Allerton AvenueBronx

Noon – 6 pm

Ferragosto Festival in Bronx Little Italy

Corner of Crescent Ave and Arthur AveBronx

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2 – 4 pm

4th Annual Rockaway Dog Parade

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Beach 94th Street Plaza in Rockaway BeachFar Rockaway

Monday Sep. 8

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Tuesday Sep. 9

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

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6 – 9 pm

2025 Dancing with the Queens Stars Gala

Queens TheatreCorona

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