Bushwick Kids Activities Calendar

15 activities this month

Tuesday, June 9

Story Play at DeKalb Library

DeKalb Library

An afternoon session of songs and stories for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

stories Free Up to 5y Bushwick

Grab & Go Craft: Celebrate the World: Ocean

Leonard Library

Pick up a special ocean-themed craft kit to celebrate World Ocean Day at home.

art Free 5y-12y Bushwick

Wednesday, June 10

Open Garden Hours at DeKalb Library

DeKalb Library

Enjoy the library's outdoor garden space during these family-friendly open hours.

outdoors Free Bushwick

Knicks Finals Game 4 Watch Party — June 10

Various Locations in Brooklyn

Join other families to watch the Knicks face off against the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

sports Free Bushwick

Thursday, June 11

World Cup 2026 Watch Party: Mexico vs South Africa

Washington Irving Library

Kick off the World Cup with a family-friendly live screening of the match and library fun.

sports Free Bushwick

PLAYTIME at DeKalb Library

DeKalb Library

An open play session for students to unwind and use their imagination after school.

general Free 5y-12y Bushwick

Saturday, June 13

Kids Rock at Alphaville — June 13

Alphaville

An all-ages show featuring 13 amazing young bands performing live in Bushwick.

music $17 Bushwick

Tuesday, June 16

Knicks Finals Game 6 Watch Party — June 16

Various Locations in Brooklyn

Cheer on the Knicks in Game 6 of the championship at family-friendly watch spots across Brooklyn.

sports Free Bushwick

Wednesday, June 17

Movies Under the Stars: The Big Green

Maria Hernandez Park

A free outdoor screening of the family-friendly soccer movie 'The Big Green' in the park.

general Free Bushwick

Friday, June 19

Knicks Finals Game 7 Watch Party — June 19

Various Locations in Brooklyn

The final game of the championship! Watch the Knicks take on the Spurs at family-friendly spots in Brooklyn.

sports Free Bushwick

Sunday, June 21

Make Music Day at Maria Hernandez Park

Maria Hernandez Park

Celebrate the summer solstice with free live jazz and improvised music performances in the park.

music Free Bushwick

Monday, June 22

Bookmobile @ Bushwick Branch

Bushwick Library (Outside)

The library's mobile unit returns to provide book browsing and library services to the Bushwick community.

stories Free Up to 12y Bushwick

Saturday, June 27

Summer Kick-Off Carnival

The Learning Experience – Bushwick

A family-friendly carnival-style afternoon with games, crafts, bubbles, music, and giveaways at a Bushwick-area preschool.

general Free (community event) Up to 6y Bushwick

June Family Play Workshop

play:groundNYC (The Yard)

Hands-on family workshop focused on child-led play (includes a participating adult + child) in play:groundNYC's adventure-play setting.

outdoors $45–$100 sliding scale (tickets include 1 adult + 1 child) 5y-12y Bushwick

Sunday, June 28

Weekend Open Play

play:groundNYC (The Yard)

Drop-in weekend open play session at play:groundNYC (unstructured, kid-led play time).

outdoors See event page Up to 12y Bushwick