Movies Under the Stars: “Much Ado About Nothing”
Friday, Sept. 6, 8-10:30 p.m.
Bronx Park, Bronx Park East and Brady Avenue
Free
Grab a blanket and come out to Bronx Park to catch the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park production of “Much Ado About Nothing.” This production will be recorded live from Central Park’s Delacorte Theater.
For more information, visit https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2024/09/06/movies-under-the-stars-much-ado-about-nothing.
Bronx Night Market
Saturday, Sept. 7, 4-10 p.m.
1 Fordham Plaza
Free
Enjoy this shopping experience featuring 50 local vendors. The Bronx Night Market features a diverse array of vendors and food. Several local businesses will also have a platform to engage with the community.
For more information, visit https://www.maschospitalitygroup.com/night-markets-nyc.
28th Annual Central American Parade and Cultural Festival
Sunday, Sept. 8, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Happy Land Memorial Monument, 1976 Crotana Pkwy.
Free
Have fun at this event full of vibrant colors, great food, lively music and traditional dances that celebrate Central America’s rich culture. This festival is perfect for the whole family to immerse themselves into the sights and sounds of Central America.
For more information, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/28th-annual-central-american-parade-and-cultural-festival-tickets-850176770607.
Artfully Arranged: Floral Works from the Collection – Exhibit
Monday, Sept. 9, 10:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.
Derfner Judaica Museum, 5901 Palisade Ave.
Free
Catch this new exhibition at the Derfner Judaica Museum featuring 24 prints, paintings, drawings and mixed media works of art created by 20 artists that span from the middle of the 20th century to today. Each artist uses flowers and floral form to explore the intersection of the natural and urban worlds, including formalism, decorative design motifs, symbolism and mortality.
For more information, visit https://derfner.org/artfully-arranged-floral-works-from-the-collection/.
Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Community Event
Tuesday, Sept. 10, 7-8:30 p.m.
990 Pelham Pkwy. S.
Free
The Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association will be hosting an informative event featuring New York City Department of Environmental Protection Bronx Borough Commissioner Effie Ardizzone. PPNA and Ardizzone will be discussing subjects related to DEP’s protections, like public health, important quality-of-life issues and the environment, including supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater and reducing air, noise and hazardous materials pollution.
For more information, visit https://events.bxtimes.com/event/pelham-parkway-neighborhood-association-community-event-3/.
Wonderland: Curious Nature
Wednesday, Sept. 11, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd.
$15-$35
The New York Botanical Garden has transformed 250 acres to provide the sights, settings and scents of the classic story “Alice in Wonderland.” Enjoy mind-bending horticultural displays, art installations of unusual sizes, fantastical tea parties and other features fitting with the story, made real with thousands of technicolor flowers.
For more information, visit https://www.nybg.org/event/wonderland-curious-nature/.
Biribá Union
Thursday, Sept. 12, 7 p.m.
Bronx Music Hall Plaza, 438 E. 163rd St.
$15
Catch a performance by the musical trio Biribá Union, comprised of Mike Block on cello and vocals, Christylez Bacon playing the guitar, beatboxing and rhyming and Patricia Ligia on the electric bass, pandeiro and vocals. Drawing upon their diverse musical backgrounds, including Brazilian, Bluegrass, Jazz, Classical, Hip-Hop, Funk and Pop, the Biribá Union blend original music with global influences.
For more information, visit https://5bmf.org/biriba-union/.
