Brooklyn’s Lithuanian community celebrated culture and heritage at the annual Pink Soup Fest featuring traditional cold beet soup.
PORCH STOMP, AN annual folk music and dance festival in its 13th year, returns to Governors Island Saturday, June 20.
THE 50TH ANNUAL Brooklyn Greek Festival is set to run all week outside of the Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
Art of Brooklyn Film Festival returns for its 16th season with 55 independent films screening across venues in Brooklyn from June 1–10.
The Brooklyn Seltzer Museum’s SeltzerFest returns to Industry City March 15 with tastings, performances, and family-friendly seltzer fun.
This year’s theme, “Care beats hate. Our love melts ICE,” echoes the efforts of the organization.
A-listers including Alec Baldwin, Wyclef Jean, Roy Wood Jr. and Seth Meyers will take stage at the Wythe Hotel this week.
Hello fall! On Saturday, October 18, the 64th Street Community Garden hosted its annual Harvest Festival. Students from P.S. 971, P.S. 503 and parents gathered at the garden for an
Hello fall! On Saturday, October 18, the 64th Street Community Garden hosted its annual Harvest Festival. Students from P.S. 971, P.S. 503 and parents gathered at the garden for an
Brooklynites flocked in droves to the 11th annual Holy Cross Greek Festival, held between 84th and 86thStreets along Ridge Boulevard. Attendees enjoyed Greek cuisine such as souvlaki and roasted pig
Brooklynites flocked in droves to the 11th annual Holy Cross Greek Festival, held between 84th and 86thStreets along Ridge Boulevard. Attendees enjoyed Greek cuisine such as souvlaki and roasted pig
Hula hoops, tacos and pony rides were among the many family-friendly activities that filled Sunset Park’s Fifth Avenue Festival between 44th and 59th Streets on Sunday, September 14. The annual
A large portion of South Brooklyn’s Asian-American community gathered on Sunday, September 8 for the annual Autumn Moon Cultural Festival Celebration, one of the largest celebrations of its kind in
A large portion of South Brooklyn’s Asian-American community gathered on Sunday, September 8 for the annual Autumn Moon Cultural Festival Celebration, one of the largest celebrations of its kind in
BROOKLYN EATS Stop by the Brooklyn Museum’s Plaza on Eastern Parkway every Thursday from now through the month of October and pick up some fresh produce for dinner from the
BROOKLYN EATS Stop by the Brooklyn Museum’s Plaza on Eastern Parkway every Thursday from now through the month of October and pick up some fresh produce for dinner from the
Getting the children of Brooklyn excited about the new school year was the goal during an afternoon of fun at the annual Back to School Festival, presented by non-profit organization,
Getting the children of Brooklyn excited about the new school year was the goal during an afternoon of fun at the annual Back to School Festival, presented by non-profit organization,
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – or at least the summer – in Bensonhurst. The Festa di Santa Rosalia, commonly called the 18th Avenue Feast, began without
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – or at least the summer – in Bensonhurst. The Festa di Santa Rosalia, commonly called the 18th Avenue Feast, began without
Bright sunshine and blooming flowers marked the late start of spring just in time for the 12th annual Asian Pacific Heritage Festival on Sunday, May 4 in Dyker Heights P.S. 176 schoolyard, where hundreds of Brooklyns Asian American families gathered for dancing, martial arts demons …
Bright sunshine and blooming flowers marked the late start of spring just in time for the 12th annual Asian Pacific Heritage Festival on Sunday, May 4 in Dyker Heights P.S. 176 schoolyard, where hundreds of Brooklyns Asian American families gathered for dancing, martial arts demons …
Jazz is alive and well, and thriving in Brooklyn.
Coming up beginning on March 28, and lasting through April 30, is the 15th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival, with the event announced earlier this month at Borough Hall by Borough President Eric Adams and the Central Brooklyn …Jazz is alive and well, and thriving in Brooklyn.
Coming up beginning on March 28, and lasting through April 30, is the 15th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival, with the event announced earlier this month at Borough Hall by Borough President Eric Adams and the Central Brooklyn …
In a turnaround from prior plans, the Santa Rosalia festival will run for as many days and as many blocks along 18th Avenue as it had previously, but it will
In a turnaround from prior plans, the Santa Rosalia festival will run for as many days and as many blocks along 18th Avenue as it had previously, but it will
The traditional rhythms of the Balkans will fill Brooklyn’s Grand Prospect Hall on January 17 and 18, with the return of the Zlatne Uste Golden Festival. The event, now 29
The traditional rhythms of the Balkans will fill Brooklyn’s Grand Prospect Hall on January 17 and 18, with the return of the Zlatne Uste Golden Festival. The event, now 29
The first snowstorm of the New Year delayed a Sunset Park holiday celebration, but not for long. On January 4, UPROSE, Brooklyn’s oldest Latino community based organization, held its first
The first snowstorm of the New Year delayed a Sunset Park holiday celebration, but not for long. On January 4, UPROSE, Brooklyn’s oldest Latino community based organization, held its first
It was a good day for young bookworms-in-training at Pier 1 at Brooklyn Bridge Park, which hosted the Fifth Annual Community Festival on October 5. This year, the activities featured
Don’t stay indoors this Saturday, August 24, head over to Southside United HDFC’s “Los Sures Festival,” and celebrate the diversity and history of the South Williamsburg community. “It is to
Come out to see Williamsburg’s own playwright, Catya McMullen’s “Rubber Ducks and Sunsets,” a heartwarming and humorous play not only about friends coming together but to also celebrate the lives
PERSONAL LIFE: Rita Pihra-Majurinen grew up in Sunset Park. She moved to Bay Ridge in 1989, and found that she loved the neighborhood the diversity, and everything about it. It has a nice village-in-the-city atmosphere. She is married with three children.
An avid lover …
The 17th annual Brooklyn Gay Pride Festival and Parade has come and gone, but the vibrant sights and sounds will carry through for another year until the next event in
Summer keeps getting more and more fun. Tomorrow (Friday, May 17) launches a brand new festival of music, theater, films, technology, sports, and more at MetroTech Commons. Dubbed Summer@MetroTech, the