July 2026 Event Calendar
Each month, our events calendar features community activities in and around Sunset Park. If you have an upcoming event you would like to share, contact us!
Ongoing throughout July
In Plain Sight
Throughout Brooklyn Army Terminal and the Brooklyn Wholesale Meat Market, 140 58th St.
This free, yearlong public-art exhibition features site-specific work by 12 Brooklyn-based artists.
Cost: Free
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Wednesday, July 1
England vs. DR Congo World Cup watch party
12–3 p.m. at Sunset Park Library, 5108 Fourth Ave.
Watch England face DR Congo in the World Cup knockout stage. The match will be shown in Spanish with English subtitles. All ages are welcome.
Cost: Free
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Thursday, July 2
Karaoke Night at Sunset Stoop
8 p.m. at Sunset Stoop, 4114 Fifth Ave.
Take the microphone at Sunset Stoop’s weekly Thursday karaoke night. Ages 21 and older.
Cost: No cover
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Shark Trivia Night
7–8 p.m. at Fort Hamilton Distillery, Industry City, 68 34th St.
Julie Tran hosts a trivia competition covering great whites, hammerheads, tiger sharks and more. The winner receives a bottle from the distillery.
Cost: Free to play
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FaithNYC, Lookout Honeys and St Divine
7–10 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Hear soulful rock from FaithNYC, all-female Brooklyn rock-and-roll band Lookout Honeys and an album-release set from garage, punk and Americana band St Divine.
Cost: No tickets or cover; tip the bands
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Friday, July 3
Salsa and Cocktails
8–11 p.m. at Standard Wormwood, Industry City, 68 34th St.
DJ Torres spins salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia and other Latin music.
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Saturday, July 4
America250: Fourth of July Walking Tour
10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. at Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th St.
Explore Brooklyn’s role in the Revolutionary War, including the Battle of Brooklyn and the stories of veterans buried at Green-Wood.
Cost: Free; tickets required
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Sunset Riders: Independence Day Ride
11 a.m. at Liebre Cafe, 4017 Seventh Ave.
Join Sunset Riders for its first organized community bicycle ride. Riders will travel from Liebre Cafe to Prospect Park for the farmers market and laps around the park. All types of bicycles are welcome. Bring a bicycle and wear a helmet.
Cost: Free
Register or visit @sunsetparkriders on Instagram
July 4th Block Party: Saint James Joy and Soul Summit Music
2–9 p.m. at Industry City, 51 34th St.
Celebrate with an open-air dance party, food vendors, family activities, games and access to House of Goal’s soccer programming. All ages are welcome.
Cost: Free with RSVP
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Mighty Fine Fourth of July Party
4–7 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
The Mighty Fine, Jonny Couch, The 45 Adapters and DJ Lupe Loop perform during Mama Tried’s annual celebration. Free hot dogs and hamburgers will be served.
Cost: No tickets or cover; tip the bands
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Sunday, July 5
Outdoor Flow with YogaSole
9:30 a.m. in Sunset Park; exact location provided after registration
Practice breath control, traditional yoga poses and dynamic stretches under the trees. Bring your own mat. This is the first July meeting of an ongoing Sunday series.
Cost: Up to $30; discounts available for seniors and YogaSole members
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Hootenanny with Sing in Solidarity
2–5 p.m. at Sunset Stoop, 4114 Fifth Ave.
Raise your voice during a left-wing open singing session with Sing in Solidarity. Everyone is welcome to sing, play an instrument or clap along. Songbooks will be provided.
Cost: Free
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Summerween Spooktacular
2:30–3:30 p.m. at Powerhouse at Industry City, 220 36th St.
Families can celebrate a summertime version of Halloween with a spooky and silly storytime.
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Linnea’s Garden, Clone and Same Vein
4–7 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Boston trio Linnea’s Garden brings danceable punk influenced by riot grrrl and goth, joined by Brooklyn bands Clone and Same Vein.
Cost: No tickets or cover; tip the bands
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Sunday Sessions at Fort Hamilton
5:30–7:30 p.m. at Fort Hamilton Distillery, Industry City, 68 34th St.
Will Peters-Seymour and his trio perform from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., followed by an open jazz and blues jam.
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Tuesday, July 7
We Keep Us Safe Fundraiser
7–10 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Support South Brooklyn neighbors affected by ICE with performances by Alana Moore; Gabby Fluke-Mogul, Tcheser Holmes and Shahzad Ismaily; Bakudi Scream, Scott Li, Kaiwei Chang and ELYAI; and comedy from Esther Fallick.
Cost: No cover; donations encouraged
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Thursday, July 9
Sunset Sip and Stroll Market
4–8 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Ferry Plaza Park, 140 58th St.
Browse local vendors, enjoy refreshments and spend an evening on the waterfront.
Cost: Free
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Friday, July 10
Brazilian Forró Night
8 p.m. at Sunset Stoop, 4114 Fifth Ave.
Learn the basics of Brazilian forró during a beginner class with Forró Brooklyn at 8 p.m. Live music by Flor de Massapê, featuring Heather Cole and Ben Rosenblum, begins at 9:15 p.m. Ages 21 and older.
Cost: $10 suggested donation
Tiny Distillery Concert: Hillary Bonhomme
Doors at 7:30 p.m.; music at 8 p.m. at Fort Hamilton Distillery, Industry City, 68 34th St.
Hillary Bonhomme performs an evening of original music. Cocktails and mocktails will be available for purchase.
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Saturday, July 11
Community Sailing Day
10 a.m.–4 p.m. at 2 19th St.
Enjoy a free community sailing experience on New York Harbor. Experienced volunteers will guide participants of every skill level. Open to ages 4 and older.
Cost: Free; reservations recommended
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Collage Workshop at Brooklyn Creative Reuse
1–3 p.m. at Brooklyn Creative Reuse, 254 36th St., Space C244, second floor
Laura Salvatore leads a workshop where participants can make a collage using entirely reused materials.
Cost: Sliding scale, $10–$20
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ARTmobile in Sunset Park
1–4 p.m. on the lawn at 44th Street and Sixth Avenue
Brooklyn Public Library and Residency Unlimited bring a free mobile art studio to Sunset Park. Materials are provided, and the BPL Bookmobile will offer books, library cards, reference assistance and sidewalk chalk.
Cost: Free
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The Magic of Moving Pictures
2–3:30 p.m. at Sunset Park Library, 5108 Fourth Ave.
Teaching artist Maya Perry leads children ages 6–14 through the history and techniques of animation. Participants will make optical toys, flipbooks, storyboards and stop-motion animations using paper, clay, fabric, everyday objects and their own bodies. This is the first session of a Saturday series running through Aug. 22. All materials are provided.
Cost: Free
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Community Joy Day
3–8 p.m. at the Lena Horne Bandshell, 141 Prospect Park West
Celebrate The Legal Aid Society’s 150th anniversary with Saint James Joy, Pahua and Puppetmobile’s staging of “Pinocchio.” Brooklyn Book Bodega will give away free books from 3 to 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Sunday, July 12
Grave Beginnings
11 a.m.–12 p.m. at Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th St.
Learn about Green-Wood’s history, landscape and notable residents during this introductory walking tour.
Cost: Free; registration required
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Latin Flavors and Culture
1–7 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Ferry Plaza Park, 140 58th St.
Celebrate Latin food, music, dance and culture on the waterfront.
Cost: Free
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Wandering Shuckers at Brooklyn Kura
3–7 p.m. at Brooklyn Kura, Industry City, 34 34th St.
Order oysters and other seafood à la carte alongside locally brewed sake. No reservation is required.
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Tuesday, July 14
Spirited Away: Psychic and Paranormal Night
7–11 p.m. at Barrow’s Intense NY Tasting Room, Industry City, 68 34th St., Building 6
Meet local psychics and readers during an evening of readings, craft cocktails and supernatural entertainment hosted by The Oracle.
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Thursday, July 16
Plant Adoption x Pot DIY
6–8 p.m. at Industry City, 220 36th St.
Turn recycled coffee or bubble-tea cups into a plant pot and take home a plant. No experience is required, and all supplies are provided.
Cost: Free
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A Night at Niblo’s Garden
7–9 p.m. at Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th St.
Green-Wood recreates the atmosphere of a 19th-century pleasure garden with performances, entertainment and an evening among the monuments.
Cost: $55 general admission; $50 children; $44 members; $75 grandstand seating
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Saturday, July 18
A Taste of Grand Bazaar
11 a.m.–6 p.m. at Industry City Courtyard 5/6, 51 35th St.
Browse vintage clothing, accessories, art, handmade home goods, upcycled fashion and other work from independent makers during Grand Bazaar NYC’s first Brooklyn pop-up.
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ArielFest
3–10 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
The daylong lineup includes Kristin Flammio and the Pretty Bitchin’, Sad Pageant, Eldest Son featuring Eric Biondo, Circular Errands, Romer, Mr. Tom and Mr. Ryan, and Heliconia.
Cost: No tickets or cover; tip the bands
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Teksupport: Adriatique Present X
3–10 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4, 140 58th St.
Adriatique headlines a waterfront electronic-music concert with Ben Sterling, Adam Sellouk and Lumia. Ages 21 and older.
Cost: General admission currently starts at $84.67; prices may increase as ticket tiers sell out
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United Volunteers for the Community 10th Anniversary
4 p.m. at Notre Dame Hall, 550 59th St.
United Volunteers for the Community celebrates 10 years of service, unity and support for the community.
RSVP by July 1 by calling or texting 347-232-1690 or emailing brooklynuvc@gmail.com
Sunday, July 19
Summer at the Terminal Food Festival
1–8 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Ferry Plaza Park, 140 58th St.
Enjoy local food, music and community programming on the waterfront.
Cost: Free
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Wednesday, July 22
Trivia Night at Minnie’s Bar
8 p.m. at Minnie’s Bar, 885 Fourth Ave.
Test your knowledge during Minnie’s weekly Wednesday trivia night.
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Thursday, July 23
Salsa Night
4–8 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Ferry Plaza Park, 140 58th St.
Dance on the waterfront during an evening of salsa music and community.
Cost: Free
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Friday, July 24
URL IRL: Internet Shorts 2026
Doors at 7 p.m.; films at 8:30 p.m. at Industry City Courtyard 5/6, 33 35th St.
Rooftop Films presents short films exploring digital identity, artificial intimacy, invisible labor and the search for meaning in an algorithmic age. A filmmaker Q&A and afterparty follow the screening.
Cost: Tickets start at $22
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Bat Walk
8:45–10:45 p.m. at Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th St.
Search for Green-Wood’s nocturnal residents with guides and ultrasonic bat-detection equipment.
Cost: $30; $24 for members
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Saturday, July 25
Industry City Gourmet Food and Drinks Tour
4:30–7:30 p.m. at Industry City, 220 36th St.
Sample chocolates, imported foods, whiskey, sake and other locally made products during a guided culinary tour. This is one date from an ongoing Saturday series.
Cost: $125 per person
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Lonely Hearts Safe Space Karaoke
9 p.m.–11:55 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Colt, Dottie, Stella and Coco Nut host a welcoming evening of karaoke.
Cost: No tickets or cover
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Sunday, July 26
Wellness on the Waterfront
10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Ferry Plaza Park, 140 58th St.
Take part in movement, fitness and wellness activities beside the waterfront.
Cost: Free
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Tuesday, July 28
Drink and Draw
7:30–10 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Bring a sketchbook or use available materials during a casual evening of drawing and drinks.
Cost: No tickets or cover
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Wednesday, July 29
Zine Club
6–8:30 p.m. at Lista Studios, Industry City, 34 35th St., Building 4
Explore collage, drawing, image transfer, stenciling and printmaking during this ongoing biweekly gathering for artists, writers and self-publishers. Basic materials are provided.
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Thursday, July 30
Weeping Icon, Female Genius and Reg Bloor
7–10 p.m. at Mama Tried, 787 Third Ave.
Weeping Icon performs psychedelic post-punk alongside veteran art-rock group Female Genius and guitarist Reg Bloor.
Cost: No tickets or cover; tip the bands
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Friday, July 31
New York Non-Fiction 2026
Doors at 7:45 p.m.; films at 9 p.m. at Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th St.
Rooftop Films presents documentary shorts about New York folklore, local history and everyday city life. A filmmaker Q&A and afterparty follow the screening.
Cost: Tickets start at $22
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