Bay Ridge Events & Festivals 2024
Saturday, May 11th – Viking Fest at Owls Head Park – 68th Street & Colonial Road
Friday, May 17th – PS 185 is having a Cultural Fair on Ridge Blvd between 87th and 88th Streets
This Fair will take place from 3:00 – 8:00 pm. Food trucks, music, crafts and fun!
Sunday, May 19th
Norwegian Parade – May Day (Website) The parade starts at 1:30 pm on 80th Street and 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge. They turn right on Bay Ridge Parkway, then they make a left on 5th Avenue to 67th Street. Finally they head up to the Park to the review stand between 6th and 7th Avenues.
Monday, May 27, 2024
Bay Ridge Memorial Day Parade – This parade starts at 11:00 am on 3rd Avenue and 78th Street. They make a left on Marine Avenue and go up to 4th Avenue. They turn right and go to John Paul Jones Park for the service and 21 gun salute.
Sunday, June 2nd
The Fifth Avenue Festival will be June 2nd from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm from 69th Street to 85th Street on 5th Avenue. This is the 30th year of the 5th Avenue Festival! You can apply as a vendor (here).
Sunday, June 9, 2024
The 8th Annual Sunset Park Puerto Rican Parade & Festival begins at 5pm and the festival begins at 6:30pm near the entrance to Sunset Park on 43rd Street & 5th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Saturday, June 22nd
The Mermaid Parade in Coney Island. (Register here until June 18th) This parade starts at 1:00 pm on West 21st and Surf Avenue. They turn on West 10th and go to the Boardwalk and then continue to the Parachute Jump.
Summer Stroll:
July 19th: 3rd Avenue 82nd Street to Marine Avenue 4:00 – 10:00 pm.
July 26th: 3rd Avenue from 68th St. to 82nd Street 4:00 – 10:00 pm.
July 10th to 21st – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast in Williamsburg where they lift the Giglio (Website)
Summer Stroll:
August 2nd – 3rd Avenue 82nd St. to Marine Ave. 4:00 – 10:00 pm.
August 9th: 3rd Avenue from 68th St to 82nd St 4:00 – 10:00 pm.
??? Thursday, August 15th to Sunday, August 27th – Not confirmed
The Feast of Santa Rosalia – This street festival takes places on 18th Avenue from 68th to 75th Streets. It should be 8/15 to 8/27 as it is the same weeks each year.
Not in Bay Ridge (or even Brooklyn), but the Feast of San Gennaro an not be missed 9/12-9/22 (See Website)
Saturday, September 14th
1) 5th Avenue BID Celebrates the End of Summer – Multi-Block Party!
2) The Great Irish Fair at The Holy Name of Jesus Parish at 245 Prospect Park West in Park Slope. (See website)
Sunday, September 15th
Chris Hoban Memorial Run (not announced but it’s always the third Sunday of September). (Info will be here)
Thursday, Sept 19th – Sunday, September 22nd
Holy Cross Greek Greek Cultural Festival on Ridge Blvd between 84th to 86th Street. 10:00 am – 10:00 pm.
Saturday, September 28th
The Ragamuffin Parade starts at 1:00 pm. The parade route is 3rd Avenue from 76th Street to 92nd Street. Rain or shine. (Website)
Parade Route: 3rd Avenue – 76th Street to 92nd Street
This parade happens rain or shine.
Sunday, September 29th
3rd Avenue Festival Bay Ridge Avenue to 94th Street. 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
October ____ – Annual Columbus Day Parade – The parade begins at 12 noon at 61st Street and 18th Avenue and ends at 18th and Benson Avenue
October 26, 2024
Halloween Fest on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge from 3:00 – 9:00 pm on 72nd Street to 85th Street.
Hugs,
marlene
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