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Saturday June 28, 2025

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8:30 – 11:45 pm

Dueling Pianos Show

Free
Music

Bar NineManhattan

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10 – 11:30 pm

CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

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11:57 pm

Times Square Arts Presents Yuge Zhou’s Trampoline Color Exercise

Art
Free

Times SquareMidtown

Sunday June 29

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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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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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All day

New York Proud- Staten Island Pop-Up

Art
Free

St. George Ferry StopStaten Island

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

2045 Bronx Park EastBronx

9 am – 5 pm

Being Hyper Human Exhibition

Art
Film

FIT Art and Design GalleryChelsea

9 am – 3 pm

Blood Drive

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Volunteering

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

10 am – 1 pm

Urban Farm Volunteers

Randall’s Island Urban FarmBronx

Invisible Strings Front

10 am – 5 pm

“Invisible Strings”, a group exhibition featuring six gallery- represented artists.

Free

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10 am – 3 pm

Celebrate Pride Sunday at Marble Church

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Marble Collegiate ChurchNoMad

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

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Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Queens

11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Reimagining Kinship

Art
Free

410 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Brooklyn

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

South Street Seaport MuseumManhattan

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Announces Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

11 am – 4 pm

GRAND OPENING OF “KINGSBRIDGE REMEMBERS THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,” SPECIAL EXHIBIT OF THE KINGSBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Free

Kingsbridge Historical SocietyBronx

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11 am – 5 pm

Eye of the “Art Asylum”: The Downtown Photography of Gary Azon at Tompkins Square Library

Free

Bklyn Independence Day Parade

11 am – 12:30 pm

Brooklyn’s 118th Annual American Independence Day Parade

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Brooklyn Independence Day ParadeBrooklyn

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11 am – 7 pm

The Aesop Queer Library

Aesop Rockefeller CenterNY

Free Kayaking

Noon – 3:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn

Noon – 6 pm

Into the NOW – The Time of Our Lives

Free

Ceres GalleryChelsea

Noon – 6 pm

Into the NOW – The Time of our Lives

Art
Free

Ceres GalleryChelsea

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Noon – 6 pm

Homage: Queer lineages on video

Art
Free

Wallach Art GalleryManhattanville

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1 – 6 pm

The Natural World Takes Center Stage in BWAC Art Shows

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionBrooklyn

Queens Family Day

1 – 4 pm

Family Day

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Mauro Playground in Flushing Meadows Corona ParkKew Gardens Hill

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2 – 3 pm

Garden Highlights Walk

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