Cherry Blossom Fest And Roller Disco | Brooklyn Weekend Events

BROOKLYN, NY — This weekend you can celebrate the bloom of cherry blossoms, skate at an 80s prom-themed roller disco or sample the best margaritas from around the city. Here's Patch's roundup of things to do around Brooklyn this weekend.

Park Slope Windsor Terrace Artists Exhibit

Neighborhood: Park Slope
What: An opening reception for the latest exhibit from members of the Park Slope Windsor Terrace Artists group.
Where: OSSAM Gallery at 300 Seventh Ave.
When: 5 p.m. Friday

'Downrange' Midnight Screening

Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: A screening of the movie "Downrange" a horror movie about six college students carpooling across the country who get a tire blowout.
Where: Nitehawk Cinema at 136 Metropolitan Ave.
When: 12:20 a.m. Friday and Saturday

80s Prom Roller Disco

Neighborhood: Bushwick
What: Slap on your skates for an 80s prom-themed roller disco.
Where: House of Yes at 2 Wyckoff Ave.
When: 6 p.m. Friday

Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival 2018

Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
What: The annual festival celebrating Japanese culture with cherry-blossoms, music performances, dances and more.
Where: Brooklyn Botanic Garden at 150 Eastern Parkway
When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Harry Maze Spring Festival

Neighborhood: Flatbush
What: A spring festival with Easter Egg hunts, games, arts and crafts and more.
Where: Harry Maze Playground at East 57th Street and Ditmas Avenue
When: Noon on Saturday

NYC Margarita Rumble!

Neighborhood: Greenpoint
What: Sample the best margarita from restaurants as they vie to be crowned best in the city.
Where: Craft Hospitality LLC at 64 Dobbin St.
When: Noon on Saturday

Sixth Annual Spring Oyster Fest

Neighborhood: Red Hook
What: Dig into an unlimited amount of oysters along with beer at the sixth annual oyster fest in Red Hook.
Where: Brooklyn Crab at 24 Reed St.
When: 2 p.m. Saturday

'La Operación' and 'No Más Bebés' Screenings

Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
What: A double feature of films focusing on "Latina women’s ongoing struggle for reproductive justice in Puerto Rico and the mainland United States."
Where: Brooklyn Museum at 200 Eastern Parkway
When: 2 p.m. Saturday

Zine Making Workshop

Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: Learn how to make "visible poetry" zines with mixed media as part of National Poetry Month.
Where: New Women Space at 188 Woodpoint Road
When: 5 p.m. Saturday

'Moulin Rouge' Sing-Along

Neighborhood: Gowanus
What: Sing along to the move "The Moulin Rouge!" along with a crowd and compete in a can-can dance-off, costume contest and movie trivia.
Where: The Bell House at 149 Seventh St.
When: 6 p.m. Saturday

Picture This! Comedy

Neighborhood: Park Slope
What: Watch stand up comedians perform as they're drawn by animators, cartoonists and other artists live on stage.
Where: Union Hall at 702 Union St.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday

P.S. 130 Flea Market and Book Sale

Neighborhood: Kensington
What: The annual flea market and book sale returns to P.S. 130.
Where: P.S. 130 Cafeteria at 70 Ocean Parkway
When: 9 a.m. Sunday

Image credit: Brooklyn Botanic Garden