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Brooklyn Rock’n’Roll Half, Ragamuffin Parade, And Other Weekend Events That Will Close Streets

Brooklyn Rock’n’Roll Half, Ragamuffin Parade, And Other Weekend Events That Will Close Streets

3rd Annual Rock N Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon

The following streets will be closed Saturday from 7 am to 12 pm noon for the event that will bring close to 18,000 runners to the heart of Brooklyn. T

he race starts at the Brooklyn Museum and finishes in Prospect Park. Bands will perform a variety of music from alternative to classic rock, punk, funk and blues to jazz it up spaced every mile or so. American Rock band Hollis Brown from Brooklyn will headline the post-race concert  (FREE, 10:30 am – 11:45 am). 
  • Grand Army Plaza
  • Eastern Parkway between Flatbush Avenue and Kingston Avenue
  • Washington Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard
  • Empire Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Flatbush Avenue
  • Ocean Avenue between Flatbush Avenue and Parkside Avenue
  • Parkside Avenue between Ocean Avenue and Park Circle
  • Park Circle between South Lake Drive and Ocean Parkway Entrance Ramp
  • Ocean Parkway between Ocean Parkway Entrance Ramp and Quentin Road

Here’s who’s playing where:

Ragamuffin Parade on Saturday /3rd Avenue Festival on Sunday

3rd Avenue between Bay Ridge Avenue and 94th Avenue will be closed Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm.

On Saturday from 1 pm to 3 pm:

Formation: 3rd Avenue between Bay Ridge Parkway and 77th Street

Route: 3rd Avenue between 77th Street and 91st Street

Dispersal: 3rd Avenue between 91st Street and 92nd Street

Red Hook Walks: Van Brunt between Van Dyke Street and Visitation Place will be closed Saturday from 6 pm to 10 pm.

From their website:


Weekend construction will close the following streets Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm to facilitate crane operation or MTA work:

  • Albee Square West between Fulton Street and Willoughby Street
  • Kent Avenue between South 8th Street and South 9th Street (only Sunday from 9 am to 9 pm)
  • Brighton 12th Street between Oceanview Avenue and Corbin Place
  • Livonia Avenue between Mother Gaston Boulevard and Christopher Avenue (closed from 6 am to 4 pm Friday and 5 am to 9 pm Saturday and Sunday to facilitate MTA work.)
  • Livonia Avenue between Christopher Avenue and Sackman Street (closed from 6 am to 4 pm Friday and 5 am to 9 pm Saturday and Sunday to facilitate MTA work.)
  • Livonia Avenue between Sackman Street and Powell Street (closed from 6 am to 4 pm Friday and 5 am to 9 pm Saturday and Sunday to facilitate MTA work.)