Saturday Family Events in Dumbo

October 24th, 2008

With few weekends of fall weather left, there are many events for families happening in and around Dumbo this weekend:

1) Harvest Festival

What: Harvest Festival, Presented by Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, DUMBO Parents Organization, Galapagos Art Space
When: Saturday, Oct 25, 2008, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park, Main Street section
Come down to Brooklyn Bridge Park for Fall planting, arts and crafts, and a Halloween party for the kids! (weather permitting)

  • 12-2pm – Celebrate It’s My Park! Day planting bulbs with the Conservancy
  • 2-3pm – Recycle your plastic grocery bags and crochet them into something useful
  • 2-5pm – Pumpkin decorating, chalk art and kite decorating and flying
  • 4-5pm – Kids, wear your Halloween costumes for a party in the park

More info: www.brooklynbridgepark.org

2) Rachel Trachtenburg’s Homemade World

What: Rachel Trachtenburg’s Homemade World
When: Saturday, October 25th, 3:00 pm
Where: Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY
Join Rachel Trachtenburg as she presents her new show, Rachel’s Homemade World. With a flowery set made by her Mom, Rachel will share some of her favorite activities such as audience sing alongs, puppet shows, interactive arts and crafts, environmental messages, and cooking segments complete with snack time! Arts and Crafts Goodies Supplied! So be ready to Get Creative! The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players have been touring the world with their colorful songs based on old slide shows found at yard sales and thrift shops. This family that plays together offers an exciting and homespun experience. Buy tickets here.

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