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By Kristen Goode, About.com Guide to Brooklyn, NY

Weekend Picks

Thursday June 12, 2008

  • Brooklyn Pride Parade and Festival
    With a charity-driven 10K, an all-day multicultural festival, and a "Night Time Parade" followed by an official after-pride party, the Brooklyn Pride festivities will keep you busy morning, day, and night.
    Saturday; festival on Prospect Park West from 15th Street to 9th Street; parade begins at 8pm at Prospect Park West and 15th Street
    (718) 928-3320

  • Big Baby Birthday Bash at the New York Aquarium
    Say happy first birthday to the city's favorite baby walrus at this kid-friendly event. Workshops, crafts, and more. Free with admission to the Aquarium.
    Saturday and Sunday, 12pm to 4pm
    New York Aquarium, Surf Avenue and W. 8th Street in Coney Island
    (718) 265-3474

  • Moonlight Ride through Prospect Park
    Go on a free guided tour of the park and see its wonders in the dark. Bring your own bike or rollerblades.
    Saturday, 9pm
    Meet at Grand Army Plaza.
    (212) 802-8222

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