> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://bklyner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Outdoor Events: Mexican Independence Day Parade, 3rd Avenue Festival, Atlantic Antic & More - URL: https://bklyner.com/outdoor-events-mexican-independence-day-parade-3rd-avenue-festival-atlantic-antic-more/ - Published: 2019-09-25T16:00:51.000Z - Updated: 2019-09-25T16:00:51.000Z - Author: Pamela Wong - Tags: Bay Ridge, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Central Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Events, Nonsponsored, North Western Brooklyn, northern brooklyn, 3rd Avenue Festival, 45th annual Atlantic Antic, Brooklyn Bridge Park, China Day 2019 Autumn Festival, DOT Weekend Walks WEPA Festival, Fall Feast in Prospect Park, lefferts historic house, Mexican Independence Day Parade, Raggamuffin Parade, #wp Monday marked the autumn equinox. Celebrate the start of the fall season with fresh air, sunshine, and community at these outdoor festivities happening around Brooklyn this weekend. Visit [NYC DOT](https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/motorist/wkndtraf.shtml?ref=bklyner.com#brooklyn) for more information on weekend street closures. ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-3.57.37-PM.png) Via [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/RagamuffinParade/photos/a.1044299075615574/2627290777316388/?type=3&theater) [**Children’s Ragamuffin Parade**](https://ragamuffinparadebayridge.org/?ref=bklyner.com) Saturday, September 28, 1pm to 3pm **Parade route:** 3rd Avenue between 76th Street and 92nd Street, Bay Ridge Hosted by non-profit youth organization, Ragamuffin, Inc., this event is one of NYC’s oldest parades devoted to kids. Join Grand Marshal Philip Guarnieri (of Empire State Bank) for the 53rd annual Ragamuffin Parade which will honor Mark and Rodger Loughlin (Ferrantino Fuel). **Street closures:** 3rd Avenue between Bay Ridge Parkway and 92nd Street (1pm to 3pm) ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-4.10.56-PM.png) [**WEPA! Festival**](https://elpuente.us/wepa-fest?ref=bklyner.com) Saturday, September 28, 1pm to 6pm Havemeyer Street between South 4th Street and Grand Street, Williamsburg [El Puente de Williamsburg](https://elpuente.us/?ref=bklyner.com) hosts the 7th annual WEPA! Festival celebrating Latin American culture with music, dance, art, spoken word, a domino tournament, and a [hands-on science exhibit](https://www.theuniproject.org/event/read-at-wepa-festival-at-havemeyer-st/?ref=bklyner.com). **Street closures:** Havemeyer Street between South 4th Street and Grand Street (1pm to 6pm) ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-4.44.41-PM.png) Via [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/events/566525970806759/) [**46th Annual 3rd Avenue Festival**](https://www.facebook.com/events/566525970806759/) Sunday, September 29, 10am to 6pm 3rd Avenue between 69th Street and 94th Street, Bay Ridge Enjoy a day of food, shopping, rides for the kids, live music and entertainment, and more at the 46th Annual Third Avenue Festival. **Street closures:** 3rd Avenue between Bay Ridge Avenue and 94th Street (10am to 6pm) ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-5.22.59-PM.png) Via [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Festival-y-desfile-de-la-independencia-de-Mexico-sunset-park-217806552389605/) [**Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival**](https://www.manoamano.us/en/desfile-y-festival-de-la-independencia-de-mexico.html?ref=bklyner.com) Sunday, September 29, 11:30am to 3pm **Parade route:** 5th Avenue between 38th Street & 60th Street, Sunset Park The Mexican Independence Day Parade will feature Mexican folkloric dance, music, and community leaders. The Mexican Independence Festival will take place at the Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier (80 58th Street) starting at 12:30pm and feature local artists, cultural groups, and non-profit organizations providing information on immigrants’ rights and other services. **Street closures:** 5th Avenue between 42nd Street & 60th Street; 59th Street between 5th Avenue & 6th Avenue (1pm to 3pm) ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-4.31.01-PM.png) Via [brooklyn-usa.org](https://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/atlantic-antic-the-45th-anniversary-of-brooklyns-largest-street-fair/?ref=bklyner.com) [**45th Annual Atlantic Antic**](https://atlanticave.org/atlantic-antic/schedule/?ref=bklyner.com) Sunday, September 29, 12pm to 6pm Atlantic Avenue between Hicks Street & 4th Avenue, Boerum Hill/Brooklyn Heights/Cobble Hill/Downtown Brooklyn Hosted by the [Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation](https://atlanticave.org/index.php?ref=bklyner.com), the Atlantic Antic is one of the oldest and largest street festivals in Brooklyn. Spanning 10 blocks across 4 neighborhoods—Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, and Downtown Brooklyn—the event draws thousands each year. Along with shopping, food, and art, there will be 11 stages showcasing live music and cultural performances. There will also be a block dedicated to children’s activities including pony rides, bounce houses, face painting, and more. **Street closures:** Atlantic Avenue between Hicks Street and 4th Avenue; Boerum Place between Atlantic Avenue and State Street; Bond Street between Atlantic Avenue and State Street; Clinton Street between Atlantic Avenue and Pacific Street; Clinton Street between Atlantic Avenue and State Street (10am to 6pm) ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-24-at-4.50.43-PM.png) Via [brooklyn-usa.org](https://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/2019-autumn-festival-china-day/?ref=bklyner.com) [**China Day: 2019 Autumn Festival**](https://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/2019-autumn-festival-china-day/?ref=bklyner.com) Sunday, September 29, 12pm to 5pm Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 (enter at Atlantic Avenue & Furman Street), Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and the [Sino-America New York Brooklyn Archway Association](https://www.nyarchway.org/?ref=bklyner.com) will host the Autumn Festival featuring cultural performances, children’s activities, and giveaways. ![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screen-Shot-2019-09-25-at-10.50.18-AM.png) Via [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/events/2733217176712279/) [**Fall Feast In Prospect Park**](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/fall-feast19/?ref=bklyner.com#fall-feast19?utm%5Fsource=PPA+Press+List&utm%5Fcampaign=cc021d06cd-EMAIL%5FCAMPAIGN%5F2019%5F07%5F29%5F04%5F07&utm%5Fmedium=email&utm%5Fterm=0%5Fa0c800f3c6-cc021d06cd-184768517) Sunday, September 29, 1pm to 4pm Prospect Park, Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Avenue, Prospect Lefferts Gardens The Prospect Park Alliance and NY-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital will celebrate the local, seasonal harvest with lawn games, gardening activities, cooking demos, storytelling, and more at the Lefferts Historic House. RSVP [here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-feast-tickets-68623894917?ref=bklyner.com) ($3 suggested donation).