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Saturday Aug. 16, 2025

Bronx Indigenous Art Workshop

Noon – 4 pm

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY

Noon – 4 pm

Games and Crafts in the Park with KIPP NYC

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Noon – 4 pm

NEW DATE: 2nd Annual Bronx Bookworm Book Festival

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Family
Festivals

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Wave HillRiverdale

Sunday Aug. 17

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

2045 Bronx Park EastPelham Parkway

1 – 5 pm

Commonpoint Back-to-School Block Party

Commonpoint Bronx Center

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2 – 3 pm

Garden Highlights Walk

Wave HillRiverdale

RF Summer Instagram

6 – 8 pm

Reproductive Freedom Summer 2025

Free
LGBTQ+

Virtual via Zoom

Thursday Aug. 21

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Wave HillRiverdale

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4 – 6 pm

NYC Parks Presents: Kids Fun and Fit Day

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Athletic Field in P.O. Serrano Playground

Friday Aug. 22

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2 – 5 pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Free

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdBelmont

Belongó- Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

7 – 8:30 pm

Bryant Park Picnic Performances Presented by Bank of America: Belongó | Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

Free
Music

Saturday Aug. 23

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Wave HillRiverdale

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2 – 7 pm

La Lucha Sigue Summer Market

276 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY, 10451Bronx

Sunday Aug. 24

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

2045 Bronx Park EastPelham Parkway

Noon – 3 pm

Barkfest On Third: Last Howl of Summer

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Food & Drink

Third Avenue between Bruckner Blvd & 134th StMott Haven

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2 – 3 pm

Garden Highlights Walk

Wave HillRiverdale

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