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Brooklyn Events and Activities

From street fairs to film festivals, there's always something going on in Brooklyn. Your guide to the best events and attractions the borough has to offer.
Five Free Things to Do this Fall
Just because you're strapped for cash doesn't mean you can't live the good life. Here are five free activities guaranteed to keep you entertained this fall in Brooklyn.
The Atlantic Antic
Everything you need to know about the annual Atlantic Antic street festival.
Halloween in Brooklyn
Whether you're looking for a great Halloween costume, a kid-friendly parade, or just something spooky to do in the borough, you'll find it here.
Brooklyn New Year's Eve Guide
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with this useful guide.
Super Bowl in Brooklyn
Where will you be on Super Bowl Sunday? Try catching the game at one of these Brooklyn bars.
Valentine's Day Events
From the romantic to the irreverent, Valentine's Day events for everyone.
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Get the details on this year's St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Five Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Brooklyn
Looking for a bit o' fun this St. Patrick's Day? Be sure not to miss any of these Irish-centric events in Brooklyn.
Cherry Blossom Festival
Every year, thousands of visitors come to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to admire its cherry blossoms and to celebrate Japanese culture. Learn more about Brooklyn's annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
Mother's Day in Brooklyn
Here are a few Brooklyn-based gift ideas that moms of all ages are sure to love.
Summer in Brooklyn
Soak up some sun and maximize your summer fun with these Brooklyn events and summer activities.
The Mermaid Parade
Information on Coney Island's annual Mermaid Parade, the largest art parade in the U.S.
Fourth of July in Brooklyn
From fireworks to franks, your guide to celebrating the Fourth of July in Brooklyn.
Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
A guide to the Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival, which offers free music, movies, spoken word performances, and more.
Celebrate Brooklyn! 2009 Schedule
Celebrate Brooklyn! is back, and the 2009 line-up is better than ever.
West Indian-American Day
This annual extravaganza is a colorful celebration of Caribbean-American culture. Find out more about this festive parade (it's New York City's largest!).
West Indian-American Day Photos
Photos from Brooklyn's popular West Indian-American Day celebrations.
Labor Day in Brooklyn
Find information on Labor Day fun in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Book Festival
Celebrate all things literary at Brooklyn's annual Book Festival.

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