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Sunday Sep. 15, 2024

All day

The Feast of San Gennaro

Little ItalyManhattan

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community
Family

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Sky’s The Limit: Style As Resistance

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

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All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade CenterManhattan

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8 am – 1 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Market at Irving Square Park

Irving Square ParkBrooklyn

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Boating
Free

The Downtown BoathouseFinancial District

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10 am – 1 pm

Tiny Terrariums

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Wave Hill HouseThe Bronx

Cj Hendry Plush Flower Mock Up_Courtesy of Four Freedoms Park Conservancy

10 am – 4 pm

Four Freedoms Park Conservancy presents Cj Hendry’s Flower Market

Art
Free

FDR State ParkYorktown Heights

Spring Market photo

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

The Market at Brooklyn Museum

Free
Markets

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Artfully Arranged: Floral Works from the Collection

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

11 am – 7 pm

2024 Fall Arts & Crafts Fair

Ages: All
Art
Family
Festivals

Fall Arts & Crafts FairBronx

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Noon – 2:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2 DockBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Exhibition of Antiguan Artist Frank Walter | The Drawing Center | through Sep 15

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia

Noon – 6 pm

The Latin GRAMMYs®: 25 Years of Musical Excellence

Ages: All
Family
Free

The Paley MuseumManhattan

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1 – 7 pm

DRIPS by Pepsi™ Launches in NYC

Domino ParkBrooklyn

LIVE SEPT 13

5 – 9 pm

LIVE! at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts – September 13-15

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

desmond the songwriter live in the park 8-18-2024

7 – 7:30 pm

desmond the songwrriter – Live in the Park

Crotona Park AmphitheaterBronx

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