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  • BPC Farmers Market

    Built by independent farms and food businesses, Down to Earth Markets provides delicious locally sourced seasonal food which supports a strong regional food system ensuring the health of our community and the environment. Celebrate opening day with a special performance by Jazzagilo and a Mother’s Day craft project. River Terrace will be closed to vehicle […]

    Free
  • “What Do I Do With All This Heritage?”

    Theatre show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews, a whimsical and thought-provoking journey into their lives as they reveal their true stories of holding two age-old traditions in […]

    $10
  • Of Such I Dream  

    Trinity Church

    Trinity Youth Chorus performs both classical and contemporary pieces in a concert dedicated to peacemaking and reconciliation. The title of the concert is a line from the Langston Hughes poem […]

    Free
  • Spring Birdwatching

    For beginners, hobbyists, and lifelong birders alike. Together, we will explore the parks of BPC, and see what makes this spot a hang-out for urban birds and marvelous migrators! Binoculars […]

    Free
  • Jazz at One: Jeremy Pelt Quintet

    Don’t miss this opportunity to hear a quintet helmed by one of the jazz world’s preeminent young trumpeters, Jeremy Pelt. Since forging an early bond with the Mingus Big Band, […]

    Free
  • Pick Up Pickleball

    The net at Esplanade Plaza will be lowered to allow for pickleball games, on a first come first serve basis.

    Free
  • Pipes at One: Sarah Simko

    Hear the talents of Sarah Simko, associate organist at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Detroit and winner of first prize in the Schoenstein Competition in the Art of […]

    Free
  • BPC Book Club

    Discuss The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan.

    Free
  • Drop-In Chess

    Play the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration, problem solving, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up.

    Free
  • Women Who Wowed

    From pioneering professionals to groundbreaking activists and maritime leaders, this walking tour brings to light the stories of women who fought against gender and racial discrimination to leave their mark […]

    $30
  • Fleet Week Parade of Ships

    Honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy. This year’s theme, “Honoring the Past, Defending the Future: 250 Years of Sea Service Excellence,” celebrates the rich history of the sea […]

  • Figure al Fresco

    This BPC park offers a unique setting to observe and sketch the human figure. Each week a model will strike short and long poses for participants to draw. An artist/ […]

    Free
  • Bach at One

    Trinity Choir and Trinity Baroque Orchestra, led by organist Avi Stein, perform Bach’s beautiful Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn (Cantata 92), a sacred work that references the soul’s […]

    Free
  • Elements of Nature Drawing

    Join our community of artists of all skill levels as we are inspired by our surroundings to create with drawing materials, pastels and watercolors. Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled […]

    Free
  • Sunset Yoga

    Immerse yourself in this meditative practice- surrounded by the Hudson’s peaceful aura. Strengthen the body and cultivate awareness in a relaxed environment as your instructor guides you through alignments and […]

    Free
  • Peach Pit & Briston Maroney

    Due to popular demand, Peach Pit & Briston Maroney will bring the Long Hair, Long Life Tour to The Rooftop at Pier 17 on both May 22 & May 23, […]

  • Pick Up Pickleball

    The net at Esplanade Plaza will be lowered to allow for pickleball games, on a first come first serve basis.

    Free
  • Fiber Art Crafts Studio

    Join this group of fiber art crafters for a fun afternoon of creativity and camaraderie. Bring your projects, which can include—but are not limited to—knitting, crocheting, embroidery and small-loom weaving.

    Free
  • Smorgasburg

    New York City's favorite outdoor food market, Smorgasburg, is back at the World Trade Center. Starting on April 5, on Fridays through October, come out to Fulton Street and enjoy […]

  • Downtown Beats Chorus

    Directed by Church Street School of Music, the Downtown Beats adult chorus is open to all who love to sing! Learn contemporary and classic songs and perform at community events […]

    Free
  • Dance Gavin Dance

    Dance Gavin Dance presents the Return Of The Robot Tour with special guests The Home Team, Belmont, and Dwellings.

  • Next Stop, NYC! Subway

    How do you get around New York City? Together we’ll explore our subway system through a read-aloud of Christoph Niemann’s picture book, Subway. Then kids will create their own subway […]

    Free
  • BPC Farmers Market

    Built by independent farms and food businesses, Down to Earth Markets provides delicious locally sourced seasonal food which supports a strong regional food system ensuring the health of our community […]

    Free
  • Pick Up Pickleball

    The net at Esplanade Plaza will be lowered to allow for pickleball games, on a first come first serve basis.

    Free
  • Pipes at One: Alex Leonardi

    Currently the organ scholar at Trinity Church, Alex Leonardi is a master’s student at The Juilliard School. They received a bachelor’s degree in organ performance from the Curtis Institute of […]

    Free
  • Drop-In Chess

    Play the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration, problem solving, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up.

    Free
  • Mayday Parade

    Mayday Parade returns to The Rooftop at Pier 17 with special guests Microwave, Grayscale and Like Roses.

  • Figure al Fresco

    This BPC park offers a unique setting to observe and sketch the human figure. Each week a model will strike short and long poses for participants to draw. An artist/ […]

    Free
  • Bach at One

    Trinity Choir and Trinity Baroque Orchestra, led by organist Avi Stein, perform Bach’s beautiful Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn (Cantata 92), a sacred work that references the soul’s […]

    Free
  • Elements of Nature Drawing

    Join our community of artists of all skill levels as we are inspired by our surroundings to create with drawing materials, pastels and watercolors. Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled […]

    Free
  • Sunset Yoga

    Immerse yourself in this meditative practice- surrounded by the Hudson’s peaceful aura. Strengthen the body and cultivate awareness in a relaxed environment as your instructor guides you through alignments and […]

    Free
  • Pick Up Pickleball

    The net at Esplanade Plaza will be lowered to allow for pickleball games, on a first come first serve basis.

    Free
  • Fiber Art Crafts Studio

    Join this group of fiber art crafters for a fun afternoon of creativity and camaraderie. Bring your projects, which can include—but are not limited to—knitting, crocheting, embroidery and small-loom weaving.

    Free
  • Broad Street Brawl

    Uprising Promotions in association with HIIT The Deck Boxing Gym are bringing the heat to Broad Street on May 29 for a night of raw, relentless amateur boxing- all to […]

    $75
  • Trivia Aboard a Tall Ship

    Come aboard the 1885 tall ship Wavertree to enjoy a delightful evening of New York City trivia with the Seaport Museum and the Guides Association of New York City (GANYC). […]

    Free
  • Casino People

    The indie vibes, pop hooks, melodies, and lyrics of the Casino People spread positivity and good time vibes with genuine, heartfelt tunes.

    Free