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# This Weekend In Ditmas Park: Yard Sales, Food Trucks, Jazz Jams And More
- URL: https://bklyner.com/events-weekend-ditmas-park-2-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2016-06-10T19:25:10.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-10T19:25:10.000Z
- Author: Carly Miller
- Tags: Central Brooklyn, Ditmas Park, Events, Nonsponsored, #wp

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This list is ongoing. If you have an event you’d like featured in our calendar, or if there’s anything we’ve left off, please let us know! Post your events in our [community calendar](/blog/events/got-an-event-coming-up-share-it-on-our-new-calendar/) or email us at [editor@ditmasparkcorner.com](mailto:editor@ditmasparkcorner.com).

**[Youth Theater at Celebrate Brooklyn](http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events-performances/bric-celebrate-brooklyn-festival?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Saturday June 11, 4pm  
**Where:** Prospect Park Bandshell, entrance at 9th st and Prospect Park West  
**What:** An afternoon family event with music and theater, honoring seminal children’s author Ezra Jack Keats.  
**How Much:** FREE

[**Teen Author Talk By The Ayaz Sisters**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/teen-booktalk-ayaz-sister-cortelyou-library-061116?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Saturday June 11, 2:30pm – 4pm  
**Where:** Cortelyou Public Library, 1305 Cortelyou Road  
**What:** Book talk event, featuring three young writers (and published authors) from our neighborhood, the Ayaz Sisters. Come hear them discuss how and why they became writers, writing tips, and read from their books. For more information, [visit their website](http://www.ayazsisters.com/?ref=bklyner.com).  
**How Much:** FREE

[**Watch the Soccer (football) game at Highbury Pub**](http://www.highburypub.com/?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Saturday, June 11 at 7pm  
**Where:** Highbury Pub, 1002 Cortelyou Road  
**What:** Watch the U.S. soccer team play Paraguay this Saturday night in the Copa America group stage.  
**How Much:** Come for the game, stay for the drinks.

**Neighborhood Yard Sale**  
**When:** Sunday June 12 from 11am-4pm  
**Where:** Various houses on Cortelyou Road, Newkirk Ave, Marlborough Road, and Coney Island Ave (good opportunity to stroll the neighborhood on a beautiful Sunday)  
**What:** The Ditmas Park West Neighborhood Association’s Annual Lawn Sale, originally scheduled for last Sunday (June 5) and postponed because of inclement weather, will take place this coming Sunday June 12\. Come for the smorgasbord of stuff: clothing, housewares, furniture, antiques, bikes, toys, and more. Contact [bluelaws@aol.com](mailto:bluelaws@aol.com) for more info.  
**How Much:** FREE to attend, $10 to be a vendor.

**[Smorgasburg Prospect Park](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2016/6/12?ref=bklyner.com#smorgasburg-prospect-park)**  
**When:** Sunday June 12, and every Sunday until Oct. 23, 11am-6pm  
**Where:** Breeze Hill in Prospect Park. Enter at [Lincoln Road and walk directly west](https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/park-map/points-interest/breeze-hill/?expand&ref=bklyner.com)  
**What:** [100 food vendors](http://www.smorgasburg.com/vendors/?ref=bklyner.com) offering a range of cuisines coming to Prospect Park, in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance.  
**How Much:** Food priced by individual vendors.

**[Jazz Jam at Bar Chord](http://calendar.barchordnyc.com/events/weekly/sun/cortelyou-jazz-jam?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Sunday June 12, and every Sunday at 9pm  
**Where:** Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road  
**What:** Show off what you’ve got or come to listen to the show. 21+  
**How Much:** Free, but show the bar some love.