Things To Do This Weekend in NYC

Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit, Israeli Film Fest in Manhattan, Brooklyn Tastes & BAM Stained Glass in Brooklyn, Queens PrideFest, Bell Blvd Food Fest, Astoria Carnival, Jamaica Dance Fest & Traditions Fest in Queens, also Chocolate Factory & Astoria Performing Arts Center hosts new play in Queens, City Island Art Fair in the Bronx, Staten Island Mall Carnival, South Shore Artists Group Exhibit at Conference House & Dance Rising Performances at Snug Harbor on SI, Golf Courses, NYC Beaches & Farmers Markets, are open & Tribeca Film Fest Begins Fest Next Week

June 3, 2022 / NYC Neighborhoods / NYC Things To Do Events / Gotham Buzz NYC.

Weather. The temperature highs will be around 80 and the temperature lows will be around 60 all weekend. The humidity will be between 60% and 70% on Friday, dropping to about 40% - 50% on Saturday and Sunday. Winds will be between 5 - 6 mph all weekend. There's a tiny chance of a tiny amount of rain Friday during the day and then it's clear all weekend.

The photo at right was taken on the subway in Queens a couple of weeks ago. Most folks are respecting each other by wearing masks, as CoVid is still causing problems out there.

Things To Do This Weekend in Manhattan

The Israeli Film Festival began Wednesday, June 1 and runs through Wednesay, June 8, 2022. Most of it is being streamed this year, but there are a few events at the Marlene Meyerson JCC on level L2- Auditorium on the UWS.

The Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit runs through Saturday and Sunday. The art fair is open from 12 noon to 6 pm daily along University Avenue from Washington Square Park South to 13th Street in the Village.

There's an early / preview event at the United Palace this weekend in Washington Heights related to the Tribeca Film Festival which starts next Wednesday, June 8 and runs for a week and a half ending Sunday, June 19.

Multi-Cultural Festival in the Jackie Robinson Bandshell on Saturday. Details coming later today.

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Things To Do This Weekend in Queens

Friday & Saturday, June 3 & 4, 2022 - from 12 noon to 4 pm - Traditions Festival. At King Manor at 153rd Street and Jamaica Avenue in King Park. The event includes woodworking, live music, blacksmithing [a good time to put new horseshoes on your auto], spinning, weaving, arts & crafts and it used to include cooking but not sure for this year 2022. St fairs in Jamaica nyc.

RECURRING _ Saturdays, June 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2022 - Annual Jamaica Dance Festival - Begins at 7 pm - In Rufus King Park on Jamaica Avenue at 150th Street. Free dance performances by local performers. Street fairs in Jamaica NY.

Wednesday through Sunday, June 1 - 5, 2022 - The Astoria Park Carnival at Hoyt Avenue and 19th Street in Astoria Park began earlier this week and runs through the weekend. Rides, food and fun for the family. Hours this weekend are Friday 4 - 11 pm, Saturday 12 noon - 12 midnight & Sunday 12 noon - 11 pm. - click for details on the Astoria Park Carnival this weekend.

Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 1 - 6 pm _ The Annual Bell Blvd Food Festival in Bayside. Along Bell Blvd between 39th and 35th Avenues in Bayside Queens. Sample over 35 Bayside restaurants for a $1 per taste [Advance Tickets $15 - $35 / Day of $20 - $45]. There will also be live music and drinks available for purchase separately. See details at www.

Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 12 noon to 6 pm - Queens Pridefest - The parade begins at 12 noon along 37th Avenue at 89th Street marching west to 75th Street ending at 37th Road from 73rd to 77th Street and in Diversity Plaza. Organized by www.newqueenspride.org.

NY Irish Center Friday night, Greenspace Dance all weekend, Opening Reception June 4 at the Plaxall Gallery for Orestes Gonzales & Lissa Rivera, Chocolate Factory and Astoria Performing Arts Center are hosting performances this weekend. Details coming later today. Louis Latimer House Reading on Saturday. Queens Night Market opens Saturday. Biz Expo on Wednesday at CitiField.

Things To Do This Weekend in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Tastes Park Slope is this weekend. Details coming later today.

The photo at right was taken at one of the participating bars / restaurants in their first event of the season in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn.

BAM is hosting a stained glass art work until June 13th at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building in the Dorothy W. Levitt Lobby and it is located along the escalator wall. From 8 am - 11 pm daily. Free. Details at www.bam.org.

Coney Island is open and the Mermaid Parade is two weeks from now on Saturday, June 18th.

There's a meeting to get local officials to issue a 'Cease and Desist' letter to local real estate developers who are reportedly inundating property owners with sales solicitations bordering on harassment.

Things To Do This Weekend in the Bronx

City Island Art Fair on Main Street from 11 am - 7 pm is open on Saturday and Sunday of this weekend. Details coming later today.

Bartow Pell Mansion event. Bronx Doc Film. Bronx Museum. Details coming later today.

Things To Do This Weekend on Staten Island

Dance Rising is hosting performances Saturday, June 4 from 4 - 8 pm at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center Figment Festival on Staten Island.

Thursday - Sunday, May 26 - June 12, 2022 there's an SI Mall Carnival at the Staten Island Mall at 2655 Richmond Avenue in the Heartland Village / New Springville neighborhoods of Staten Island. The carnival which includes rides, prize games and food is open weekdays from 5 to 10 pm, opening at 1 pm on Saturdays & Sundays and Memorial Day. Tickets are $5 for entry, and $35 per person for [I think unlimited] weekday rides and $85 for four persons. For details see www.statenislandmall.com

Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 11 am - 5 pm - South Shore Artists Group 54th Annual Exhibit - at the Conference House Park at 7455 Hylan Blvd in the Tottenville neighborhood of Staten Island. This is a unique arts & crafts for sale event. St fairs / art festivals in the Tottenville neighborhood of Staten Island.

And some of the seasonal farmers markets reopen this month, so you use these links to find one in your neighborhood - Bronx Farmers Markets NYC, Brooklyn Farmers Markets NYC, Manhattan Farmers Markets NYC, Queens Farmers Markets NYC, Staten Island Farmers Markets NYC. And we'll have the weekend street fairs updated sometime tonight - Manhattan street fairs, Queens street fairs, Brooklyn street fairs, Bronx street fairs, Staten Island street fairs.

More coming later today. This is the early edition.

Have a nice weekend.