Weekend Events Roundup: Irish Festival, Hockey, Free Movies, A Capella, And More

As always, there is a lot to do this weekend. But with a busy work week, how could you possibly comb through all of the events and choose what to do? Let us help you:

Free movie screening and family activities in Owl’s Head Park
When: Saturday, September 24 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Owl’s Head Park at Colonial Road and 67th Street
What: The fourth installment of Family Fun Movie Night with face painting, games and a showing of The Good Dinosaur
How Much: FREE

35th Annual Great Irish Fair of New York
When: Saturday, September 24 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk at 3052 West 21st Street
What: Celebrating New York’s Irish-American culture and heritage with an all-day family-friendly event featuring both traditional and contemporary Irish music and food
How Much: $20
More information: See Ticketmaster for tickets

Local theater production of “The Addams Family”
When: September 23rd and 24th at 8 p.m., and Sunday, September 25th at 2 p.m.
Where: The Fort Hamilton Army Base Theater at 101st Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway
What: Our Summer Youth Production of “The Addams Family”
How Much: $15 – $25
More information: Order tickets online at nctheaterny.com

It’s My Park volunteer session
When: Saturday, September 24 from 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Owl’s Head Park at 67th Street and Colonial Road
What: Volunteer for a general cleanup and horticulture work at the park
How Much: FREE
More Information: (718) 748-9522

Electronic waste recycling event
When: Sunday, September 25 from 12 – 4 p.m.
Where: Madison High School at 3787 Bedford Avenue
What: Electronic waste recycling and paper shredding event
How Much: FREE
More Information: (718) 368-9176

Rockapella at Kingsborough
When: Saturday, September 24. 8pm
Where: Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Blvd.
What: Take a journey through decades of music powered solely by the human voice. Rockapella is an acapella sensation that blows audiences away by providing a full band sound with nothing but vocal chords.
How Much: $30-$32

Electronic Waste Recycling & Paper Shredding Event
When: Sunday, September 25, 12pm-4pm
Where: Madison High School, 3787 Bedford Ave
What: Safely and responsibly dispose of your old electronics or important documents. It’s good for the environment and good for your identity.
How Much: Free
More Info: 718-368-9176

New York Aviators vs. Jersey Hitmen
When: Saturday, September 24, 8pm
Where: Aviator Sports and Events, 3159 Flatbush Ave
What: The New York Aviators kick their hockey season off agains the Jersey Hitmen.
How Much: Free
More Info: here.