Join us for our bigger than ever annual Back to School Party by Brooklyn Bridge Parents x Mommy Poppins powered by Community Offshore Wind during Open Streets on Montague on Sunday, September 15 from 12 to 4 pm with 40 free kids activities, performances and more. We will have games, arts & crafts, soccer, bubble shows, face painting, book drive, kids fitness classes, obstacle course, DJ and much more. Live performances will include a kids concert by Hoppalong Andrew and a dance party by Hype Dance. Enjoy car free blocks on Montague Street from Clinton – Henry & Henry – Hicks. Best for ages 0 – 12. Open Streets on Montague is a project of the Montague Street Business Improvement District in collaboration with the Brooklyn Heights Association and the New York City Department of Transportation. Come out to play, make friends and dance! (Rain date: Sunday, September 22). Free RSVP here.
Performance schedule
- 12.30. – 1.15 pm Hopalong Andrew kids music performance
- 2-3 pm bubble show by the Bubble Dad
- 3-3.30 pm Hype Dance dance party
Books Are Magic x Brooklyn Book Bodega are doing a Back-to-School Book Drive from 12pm ti 3pm on the sidewalk under the window of Books are Magic, 122 Montague Street during the event. Brooklyn Book Bodega accepts gently used and like-new books for ages 0-18, including foreign language, dual language, and nonfiction books. Please donate books that you would want in your own home and a kid would want to read in 2024. Please do not donate: religious books, textbooks, activity books, encyclopedias, torn books, or adult books.
Event supporters
The free event is presented by Community Offshore Wind, a joint venture between RWE and National Grid Ventures to bring local, clean energy to the Northeastern U.S.
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Join NY Kids Club for a fun-filled day of seasonal arts and crafts, where kids and families can create unforgettable memories together!
If you are interested in becoming an activity partner or sponsor for this event, email us at [email protected].