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Fall is Here in Fort Greene !

Fort Greene which is known for its amazing culture and community is ready for fall with a few fun events for everyone!

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Fort Greene is everything that makes Brooklyn amazing. From the culture, the food, the entire neighborhood is full of adventure. Fort Greene is the perfect weekend destination for any culture love from the city or coming in from out of town. Here are the five top things to do this fall!



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Friday, October 12, 2018
6:30 pm - 8:00pm
Movies Under The Stars

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This year NYC Parks and New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment is offering a free movie under the stars in Fort Greene Park in honor of Halloween. This years movie is the 2017 Oscar-winning film Get Out this thriller was Written and directed by Jordan Peele (Key & Peele), and features Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther), Allison Williams (Girls), Bradley Whitford (Breaking Bad), Lakeith Stanfield (Atlanta), Catherine Keener (Kidding) and Rel Howary (Rel).

Make sure you get there before 6:30 PM to get the perfect spot to watch this thriller!



Saturday, October 13, 2018
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Open House New York: Prison Ship Martyrs Monument

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Head to Fort Greene Park and learn more about those that have come before and fought in the Revolutionary War

Step inside this historic monument and learn about Fort Greene Park history, the Revolutionary War, and the stories of those who perished.



Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
12:00 pm
PaleyGX: Your Ultimate Gaming Xperience

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The Paley Center for Media has latched its own ultimate gaming experience for gamers as well as families. The Ultimate Gaming Xperience offers the best in gaming from top names like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC Gaming, and Oculus Virtual Reality all in one place. This event is free and designed for all age and skill levels.


Saturday, October 27th, 2018
11:30pm - 12:30pm
It’s the Great PUPkin!

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Head to Fort Green Park and experience the 20th annual Dog Costume Contest and watch as so many cute puppies show off their most outrageous Halloween customs. This parade it the perfect family event right before Halloween.


Saturday, October 27th, 2018
12:00pm - 3:00pm
18th Annual Fort Greene Park Halloween Festival

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The Fort Greene Park Halloween Festival is BACK on October 27th, this event is free and open to all families offering an array of holiday fun like a pumpkin patch, face-painting, and train rides.



HAPPY FALL !!!


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