Things To Do In Park Slope This Weekend
If you’re looking for something fun to do in the neighborhood this weekend, you’ve got some great options! From a celebration of Dolly Parton to a dance performance outside of the library, there are some fun events coming up. Details on those and more below:
Dollypalooza: An Epic Fan Tribute To Dolly Parton
When: Friday, September 5, 11pm
Where: Littlefield, 622 Degraw Street
What: Drag, burlesque, live music, performance art, and glitter will celebrate all there is to love about Dolly Parton!
How much: $15 in advance, $20 at the door.
Coffee Bark
When: Saturday, September 6, 7-9am
Where: Meadow beside the Picnic House in Prospect Park (Enter at PPW and 3rd St)
What: It’s the first Saturday of the month, which can only mean one thing…Coffee Bark with FIDO. There will be treats for dogs (and their owners), as well as information on off-leash activities.
How much: Free!
Lincoln Center Local Live Presents Hammerstep + DEORO
When: Saturday, September 6, 2pm
Where: Central Library Plaza, 10 Grand Army Plaza
What: See an amazing dance performance for free in front of the library! Cutting edge choreography from Hammerstep meets traditional music and innovative live beats with hip hop flare from DEORO to create a unique presentation integrating traditional Irish step, tap, and hip hop. The performance includes a Q&A with the artists.
How much: Free!
Food Truck Rally
When: Sunday, September 7, 11am-5pm
Where: Grand Army Plaza
What: Just because Labor Day has come and gone, it doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a lobster roll or an ice cream sandwich al fresco in the park — the food trucks are still here!
Fall Festival
When: Sunday, September 1, 1-8pm
Where: J-LABO, 300 7th Street
What: Geisha Kikuno is coming to Brooklyn to demonstrate the ancient artform, collaborating with multimedia director Kenji Williams, as part of a Fall Festival at the space.
How much: $20 suggested donation.
Simply Unemployable Live
When: Sunday, September 7, 8pm
Where: Union Hall, 702 Union Street
What: Matt Catanzano and Richie Moriarty, from YouTube’s Simply Unemployable, host a night of improv and stand-up featuring some of the best improvisers and stand-up comedians in NYC. They’ll be joined by comedian Matt Koff.
How much: $5, tickets available in advance.
Photo via Hammerstep