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Top 20 Weekend Event Picks (March 22-24)

20 things to do in and around Brooklyn with kids over the weekend

By Meredith Kurnov, Editor & Publisher of Macaroni Kid Brooklyn NW March 21, 2024

Take a peek below for 20 weekend event highlights, and there are many more events listed in the calendar! Check out our Indoor Fun Guide for more outing ideas. Click on pink links below for full event details. Events are subject to sell out, change, or cancellation; please confirm events before attending.
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  1. 🎤 Family Karaoke Night at Iris Cafe in Brooklyn Heights
    Friday 5pm | Free entry
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  2. 🎉 Friday Kid's Night Out at Lola & tots in Bed-Stuy, Bouldering Project in Gowanus, and Play Kids Greenpoint
    Friday 5:30-8pm, 6-9:30pm, 6-8:30pm | $40, $70, $42 | For ages 3-10, 5-12, 4-8
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  3. 🌷Teen Takeover: Spring Special at Central Library in Park Slope
    Friday 6-7:30pm | FREE | For ages 13+
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  4. 🫶 Family Volunteering at the Brooklyn Book Bodega in Brooklyn Navy Yard
    Saturday 10am-12pm | FREE | For ages 10-17
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  5. 🐰 Celebrate Easter with Oaks Church in McCarren Park, Annie's Blue Ribbon in Park Slope, Green Meadows Farm in Marine Park, BK Homeschoolers in Sunset Park, Crossroads Church at Owl's Head Park, FWF Littles in Crown Heights, Grimm Ales in Williamsburg
    Saturday & Sunday, times vary | FREE | More Easter events here
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  6. 🔬 March Kids Madness: Science Bash at CityPoint in Downtown Brooklyn
    Saturday 11am-1pm | Free for crafts, Show $20 pp ages 2+ | For ages 3-9
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  7. 🎉 Celebrate Holi at The Seaport and with BKCM at Prospect Park
    Saturday Sunday 11am-1pm & Sunday 3-5pm respectively | FREE | More Holi events here
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  8. 🪄 Magic Potions & Spells Class at Brooklyn Magic Shop in Carroll Gardens (ages 6-12)
    Saturday 11am-12pm | $45 | For ages 6-12
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  9. 🎵 Catch a family show at Jalopy There in Red Hook: Rolie Polie Guacamole and The Ukuladies
    Saturday 11am and Sunday 6pm respectively | $12-17
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  10. 📚 Author story time with Amy Hest at Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene and Lucy Knisley at Books Are Magic Montague in Brooklyn Heights
    Saturday 11am | FREE
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  11. 🪄 Brooklyn Free Space Magic Show at ShapeShifter Lab in Park Slope
    Saturday 11am | $40 per family
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  12. 🍳 2nd Annual BYO-Brunch at Cobble Hill Park
    Saturday Sunday 12-2pm | FREE, BYO food and beverages
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  13. 🎵 Music for Autism Presents: Exponential Ensemble at Brooklyn Heights Library
    Saturday 1-2pm | FREE
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  14. 🪄 Abracadabra! magic show at Central Library in Grand Army Plaza
    Saturday 1-2pm | FREE
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  15. 🎥 Paint 'N'Flicks: Childrens Disney Movie "Sing" and Art Day at Brooklyn Paints in Bed-Stuy
    Saturday 1-3pm | $30 | For ages 5-12
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  16. 🎵 BCCO Family Concert: Five Magical Tales at Brooklyn Museum in Prospect Heights
    Saturday 1pm | $15-$25
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  17. ✡️ Celebrate Purim with Park Slope Jewish Center, Dirah, CBE, Jewish Children's Museum, Hannah Senesh, Brooklyn Brewery, Chabad of Clinton Hill and Pratt, JCH of Bensonhurst, Kane Street Synagogue, Chabad of DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, Dekalb Market Hall, Brooklyn Bowl, PinkFrog Cafe, Bay Ridge Jewish Center, Chabad of Brooklyn Heights, Chabad of N. Brooklyn, Bison and Bourbon, and Chabad of Fort Greene
    Sunday  | FREE | More Purim events here
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  18. 🎵 Spring Swing Kids Concert at St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church in BK Heights
    Sunday 11am-12pm | $40 adults, kids free
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  19. 🧑‍🎨 Wearable Art activity with Brooklyn FAM at Brooklyn Children's Museum in Crown Heights
    Sunday 11am-1pm | $15 | For ages 2-12
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  20. ☘️ 29th Annual Bay Ridge St. Patrick's Day Parade
    Sunday 12-3pm | FREE | More St. Patrick's Day events here
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There's more in the calendar – check it out, and have a great weekend! 







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