Community Corner

Get Out! The Weekend Guide

Our picks for fun and local weekend events.

Still have no idea what to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.

Here are your best bets for a good time come five o’clock Friday:

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Where/When: Prospect Park, Friday at 7 p.m.

Why Go: Celebrate summer at Celebrate Brooklyn on Friday, where the seminal electronica band The Books will headline, alongside Junip and Doveman. And what better soundtrack to a cool summer night than pretty much any song off The Book’s classic album, “The Lemon of Pink?”

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Cost: Free!

Where/When: , Saturday at 10 p.m.

Why Go: We know you’ve been looking for an excuse to bust out all those “My So Called Life”-era threads in your closet. Here’s your chance: head to the Bell House on Friday for a night of 90s themed dancing, music and more.

Cost: Free!

Where/When: Green-Wood Cemetery, Saturday at 12 a.m.

Why Go: Don’t miss the chance to catch a midnight showing of “The Spoon River Project” at Green-Wood Cemetery. The spooky show—about the dead residents from a town called Spoon River—takes place amongst the headstones at Green-Wood.

Cost: Free!

Where/When: , Sunday at 11 a.m.

Why Go: Get your fill of some of the city’s best mobile edibles at the Food Truck Rally on Sunday. Favorites like the Milk Truck, Rickshaw Dumplings and the Treats Truck will all be in attendance, and vendor fees go to help the Prospect Park Alliance.

Cost: Free!

Where/When: Seventh Avenue, Sunday at 12 p.m.

Why Go: Park Slope’s annual street fair extravaganza is back! Head to Seventh Heaven to snack, shop, play fun games and hear great music (and don’t forget to sign up for the scavenger hunt!).

Cost: Free!


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