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Running from October 7 through December 6, 2026, the BAM Next Wave Festival brings world-class avant-garde theater, dance, music, and opera right to Downtown Brooklyn at 30 Lafayette Ave. Don't let household chores keep you from enjoying New York City’s most exciting cultural season.

On Sunday, November 1, 2026, over 50,000 runners will cross the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn for the world-famous TCS New York City Marathon. As fourth-wave runners and cheering crowds line Fourth Avenue and Bedford Avenue, the borough will be electric—and your laundry pile shouldn't stand in the way of race weekend fun.

Gallop into the Year of the Horse with vibrant parades and festivals across Brooklyn—and leave the festive cleanup to the pros so you can stay focused on the celebration.