Brooklyn Events & Things to Do in New York City
Discover what’s happening near The Industrialist—from live music and art exhibits to local markets and can’t-miss events.
Discover the best of Brooklyn and New York City with curated recommendations from The Industrialist—your local expert in culture, events, and hidden gems. From neighborhood happenings to iconic city experiences, we connect you to what’s happening, right where it matters.
Upcoming Events
Live Music & Entertainment
Barclays Center
Ariana Grande: The Eternal Sunshine Tour (July 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 2026)
Jackson Wang: MAGICMAN2 World Tour (April 10, 2026)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band (May 14, 2026)
Address: 620 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Live Music & Entertainment
Brooklyn Bowl Live Nights
Dates: Nightly throughout 2026
Description: Experience the unique blend of high-energy live concerts, premier bowling lanes, and iconic food in the heart of Williamsburg.
Address: 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Food & Drink Events
Smorgasburg Brooklyn (Season Opener)
Date: April 2026
Description: The largest weekly open-air food market in America returns, featuring over 100 local vendors serving innovative global cuisines.
Address: Breeze Hill, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Food & Drink Events
Brooklyn SeltzerFest 2026
Date: May 16, 2026
Description: A celebration of Brooklyn’s bubbly history featuring dozens of seltzer tastings, food pairings, and live local DJs.
Address: 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Art & Culture
Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair
Dates: April 9–12, 2026
Description: Hosted at the historic Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus, this fair showcases contemporary and master prints from international galleries.
Address: 322 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Art & Culture
First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum
Dates: Every first Saturday of the month (e.g., April 4, May 2, 2026)
Description: Enjoy free community evenings featuring museum gallery access, live music performances, and hands-on art workshops.
Address: 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Major Events
NBA Basketball: Brooklyn Nets Home Games
Dates: Regular season runs through April 2026
Description: Catch the excitement of professional basketball as the Brooklyn Nets take on the league's top teams at the Barclays Center.
Address: 620 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Major Events
Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
Date: April 26, 2026
Description: A premier distance running event that takes athletes through the scenic streets and historic landmarks of the borough.
Address: Various locations across Brooklyn
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Stay in the know with Brooklyn’s best events, right outside your door. From art and culture to food and music, there’s always something exciting happening near The Industrialist Hotel.