Weekend Events: Digable Planets, Kickstarter Festival, Animation & More
WINE TASTINGS: here’s a list of seven weekly options!
Myrtle Avenue’s KIDS GUIDE also has great listings.
Submit your event listing to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR or by emailing editor@bklyner.com.
FRIDAY JULY 29
Summer Music Series — Wine With Sue (Sponsored)
When: Friday, July 29, 8pm-11pm
Where: Aces Patio at Aviator Sports and Events Center, 3159 Flatbush Avenue
What: Wine With Sue Is THE Premier Rock and Roll Party Band. Hailing from Rock-Rock Rockaway Beach, Queens, Wine with Sue has been bringing their Rock and Roll party to bars and clubs in New York for over ten years!
How much: $10, tickets available online.
BAMCINÉMATEK’s Animation Block Party: Student Films and Independent Animators
When: 7pm
Where: Peter Jay Sharp Building at 30 Lafayette Avenue
What: Catch the latest films by students and independent animators.
How Much: General admission $14, member price $7
Comedy Night At Five Spot Soul Food
When: Fridays at 8pm
Where: Five Spot Soul Food (459 Myrtle Avenue just off Washington Avenue.)
What: There’s a free comedy show every Friday night.
How much: FREE
SATURDAY JULY 30
Kickstarter Summer Festival
When: 5pm to 11pm
Where: Fort Greene Park at the Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument
What: Join Kickstarter for a night of one-of-a-kind installations, performances, workshops, food, games, and more. (And by more, we mean a life-sized game of Exploding Kittens; a guided virtual reality meditation on Oculus Rift; Royal Palms Shuffleboard; and a Keap Candles workshop. Performances by House of Yes. Rain date is July 31, find more info here.
How Much: Free
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket
When: Every Saturday from 8am-4pm
Where: Washington Park between DeKalb and Willoughby Avenues
What: Weekly farmers market with live music and family-friendly activities.
Digable Planets / Camp Lo at Celebrate Brooklyn
When: 7:30pm
Where: Prospect Park Bandshell
What: Enjoy a free live concert with shows from hip hop staples Digable Planets with Camp Lo.
How much: Free
SUNDAY JULY 31
Movie Night at Habana Outpost: Jaws II
When: 8PM
Where: Habana Outpost (757 Fulton Street)
What: Grab a bite and relax with this 1978 American thriller film, starring Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary and Murray Hamilton.
How much: Get some food. The movie is free once you’re seated.
