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Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival 2024

9/27/2024 5:00pm – 8:15pm

Celebrate the Brooklyn Cultural District on 9/27 + 9/28 with live performances, interactive experiences, and much more.

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Here’s who’s coming to the Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival! This year’s celebration of the Brooklyn Cultural District hits The Plaza at @300Ashland on Friday, September 27 and Saturday, September 28!

FRIDAY, 9/27

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
@djspinna, @cocomotionnyc, @adobewankenobii @dawntallman

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SATURDAY, 9/28

2:15 PM
@natiemusic

3:00 - 6:00 PM
@saintjamesjoy

3:30 - 4:00 PM
@ghettofalsetto

6:00 - 8:00 PM
@samplesalemusic, @thetaiallen

#DBAF2024 will also feature interactive experiences by local arts orgs including @bam_brooklyn, @theatreforanewa, and @urbanglass_nyc. Full line up at the link in bio!

Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival is sponsored by @orange_barrel_media and @twotreesny.

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Big news! 🎉 Three #DowntownBrooklyn restaurants just landed spots on @TimeOutNewYork's list of the best in all of #Brooklyn! This weekend, try out @Gage.and.Tollner, @Atti.NYC, and @GovindasKitchenNYC to explore the flavors putting #DTBK on the foodie map. #FoodieFriday

They just make sense 💙🧘 Hit up @Hot8Yoga at 57 Court Street for all your relaxation needs.

Every Thursday afternoon this September, enjoy live lunchtime music at Willoughby Plaza with performances by a lineup of talented local artists setting the perfect vibe for your mid-day break. 🎶

🥗 Now open in #DowntownBrooklyn: @ChoptSalad! 👏 Fast-casual salads, grain bowls, wraps in a modern + welcoming atmosphere — now at 1 Boerum Place. Have some for lunch! #FoodieFriday

A voter registration dance party is coming to Abolitionist Place on National Voter Registration Day (Sept. 17)! 🥳

This non-partisan party is in partnership with @bklynorg, @nycvotes, @yvoteny, @clsj_mec, @bklynmavens, and @vinylnights_, and will be an epic celebration of our democracy. Join us as we celebrate the tremendous significance of voter participation and awareness around the voter registration and election processes.

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APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED! 📢 Are you a visionary startup pioneering the future of climate technology? We’re seeking out the brightest minds in the climate tech scene to participate in our Make It in Brooklyn: Climate Tech Pitch Contest! Apply by September 2 for the chance to compete and win $5,000 cash, no strings attached.

Take our quick survey to enter your small business in the running to win $100! 📝 As the driving force behind #DowntownBrooklyn's growth and vitality, we're reaching out to small business owners with an invitation to take our #SmallBusinessSupport survey. Make your voice heard at the link in our bio.

The 2024 Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival is coming to The Plaza at @300Ashland on Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28! 🎭🥳🎉 Stay tuned for details on the performances and hands-on activities that will bring The Plaza to life as we celebrate the Brooklyn Cultural District and the artists who inspire the borough’s creative spirit! 💙

DBAF 2024 is sponsored by @orange_barrel_media with support from @twotreesny.

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