Looking for weekend plans? Dare to change up your old routine and take part in some of the many Green activities happening this weekend in NYC.
Check out a list of them below and feel free to add your own in the comments section.
Explore Pelham Bay Park – You don’t need to leave the city to get a taste of the wilderness. Open to the public every Saturday & Sunday through Labor Day from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Free Kayaking and Boating — No reservations necessary to experience free boating and kayaking on the East River with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse. Saturday, July 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Green Food and Drink Forum — Learn how local breweries can lead the movement to develop a regional sustainable industry at the Brooklyn Brewery. Saturday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Make N6 Green — Our friends on North 6th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn will be handing out buckets to water the new street trees, providing herbs and flowers to plant, and having a N6th Street improvement party with a DJ and free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. Saturday, July 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance’s 4th Annual City of Water Day – Free boat rides, activities and workshops on Governor’s Island, Liberty State Park, and other neighborhoods near you. Saturday, July 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Roe Family Singers — Join the Roe Family Singers on the Flatbush Farm patio for an afternoon of bluegrass, roots and folk music – all while enjoying some locally grown produce. Sunday, July 17 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Waterfront Workouts: Zumba with Dodge YMCA at Brooklyn Bridge Park – Sunday, July 17 from4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.