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Top 20 Weekend Event Picks (February 14-16)

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

By Meredith Kurnov, Editor & Publisher of Macaroni Kid Brooklyn NW February 13, 2025

Time to plan your weekend! Forecast: Friday 🌤️ 27-37°, 1% chance of precip. | Saturday ❄️ 35-38°, 89% chance of precip. | Sunday 🌧️ 28-46°, 97% chance of precip. 

See below for 20 weekend event highlights in and around Brooklyn. There are more events listed in the calendar and suggested destinations in our Indoor Fun Guide. Click on pink links below for full event details. Events are subject to sell out, change, or cancellation; please confirm events before attending.

  1. ❤️ Valentine's Drop Off Parties at Twinkle Playspace, Paper Playground, Good Day Play Cafe, The Little Gym in Brooklyn Heights, Code Ninjas in Gowanus, PLAY Greenpoint, The Tiny Scientist, CREA – Industry City, Brooklyn Music Factory, Brooklyn Game Lab, My Gym – CityPoint, Ms. J's Gymnastics
    Friday or Saturday, times, age range, and pricing varies | See Valentine's Day Guide for details
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  2. 🧘‍♀️ Pre/Postnatal Yoga with Stacey Epstein at the NY Kids Club in Cobble Hill
    Saturday 9-9:45am | FREE | For pre/postnatal women + ages 3-6
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  3. ❤️ Valentine's Day Party at The Canopy in Williamsburg
    Saturday 10am-1pm | $30 per class | For ages 0-4
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  4. ⚔️ New York Sword Dance Festival at locations across Brooklyn
    Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm | FREE
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  5. ❤️ Steph's Little Movers Pop-Up Class at JJ Byrne Playground in Park Slope
    Saturday 10:30am-11:15am | FREE | For ages 0-5
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  6. ❤️ Valentine's Day Community Event at The Play Lab in Williamsburg
    Saturday 11am-1pm | $30 | For ages 2-6
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  7. 📖 Community Day at Brooklyn Book Bodega in Brooklyn Navy Yard
    Saturday 11am-2pm | FREE | For ages 10+
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  8. 🖤 Farmhouse Family Day: Fabrics of the Diaspora at Wyckoff House Museum in Canarsie
    Saturday 11am-3pm | FREE | For ages 4+
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  9. ❤️ Valentine’s Day Party for Kids at Think Talk Create - Industry City in Sunset Park
    Saturday 1-3pm | $50 per child (Drop-off optional)
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  10. 🎶 Harmonica Virtuoso Concert with Jiayi He at Sunset Park Library
    Saturday 2-3pm | FREE
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  11. 🎶 Fam Jam with Isaac at Parklife in Gowanus
    Saturday 2-4pm | $15 for group of 3, $3 for additional guests
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  12. 🎶 Opening Weekend: Nuttin' but a Word at New Victory Theater in Midtown
    Saturday 2pm & 7pm, Sunday 2pm | $24 | For ages 8+
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  13. 🎪 ABCirque presents My Heart Beats for Circus at Hana House in Downtown Brooklyn
    Saturday 2-3:30pm | $33 (adults 17+), $21 (kids 1-16), free for babies under 11 mos
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  14. 🖤 Black Future Festival at Brooklyn Children's Museum in Crown Heights
    Sunday-Saturday | 10am-5pm | $14-15, free for infants under 1 | For ages 3-10
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  15. 🎸 Rock & Roll Playhouse Plays the Music of Beyoncé at Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg
    Sunday 11am doors, 12pm show | $23, free for children under 1 | For ages 1-10
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  16. 🐍 27th Annual Lunar New Year Parade & Festival in Chinatown
    Sunday 11:30am-3:30pm | FREE admission
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  17. ☀️ Beam Camp Try it Day at Beam Center in Red Hook
    Sunday 12-3pm | FREE | For ages 11-17
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  18. 📚 Story Time with Diana Murray and Luke Flowers at Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene
    Sunday 1-2pm | FREE | For ages 4-8
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  19. 🏀 Harlem Globetrotters at Barclays Center in Downtown Brooklyn
    Sunday 1pm | $51+
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  20. 🖤 Black History Month: Peace Over Prejudice at Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park
    Sunday 2-5pm | FREE

There's more in the calendar – check it out, and have a great weekend! 







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