Dance Africa Bazaar | Things to do in NYC

Brooklyn Academy of Music hosts Dance Africa every year ! As part of the celebration there is a street festival. It is to celebrate the culture of Africa and the diaspora.

There is food, crafts, and fashion. Even live performances ! It is hosted every year, the last week of May. It is free for everyone to attend . Everything in the marketplace is available for purchase. Fun for the whole family .

It is located in Downtown Brooklyn . Just a quick walk from Barclays Center

#thingstodo #lemon8challenge #placestovisit #travelrecommendations #nyc

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2025/6/15 Edited to

... Read moreDance Africa Bazaar is not only an annual celebration but also a showcase of African heritage and contemporary culture. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of activities, including art exhibitions, workshops, and children's programs, fostering an understanding of African traditions. The marketplace at Dance Africa features unique handcrafted artifacts, which support local artisans and promote cultural exchange. Additionally, this vibrant event encourages community engagement and education, making it an ideal outing for families and individuals interested in cultural immersion. Be sure to check the event's schedule on the Brooklyn Academy of Music website for updates on performances and activities. As part of your visit, explore other nearby attractions in Downtown Brooklyn, such as the Barclays Center and local eateries that complement the bazaar's festive atmosphere. Beyond the event, NYC offers a wealth of cultural experiences, so plan to extend your visit to explore everything this dynamic city has to offer.

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