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Spectacular Yearly Events in Brooklyn
Throughout the year there are tons of thrilling events in Brooklyn, Red Hook, and the surrounding areas for locals and guests to discover. New York has some of the liveliest cultural neighborhoods which feature a plethora of things to do no matter what time of year you plan to visit. At The Lodge Red Hook, we aim to give our guests the best experience possible through top-notch accommodations and superb attraction recommendations. Browse our seasonal guide of events in the area below and begin planning your trip with us today!
Summer
Shakespeare in the Park
Running from May through August, guests of the city are invited to watch live, outdoor theatre productions of some of the most well-written plays in history. Tickets to this event are free and distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
SummerStage
Beginning in summer through October, guests can attend one of the many live music performances hosted at Central Park. Past performances range in genres from salsa to hip hop and jazz to reggae.
New York City E-Prix
Past attendees have deemed this as one of the most thrilling events in Brooklyn, New York to take place each year. Each July, watch as 22 drivers speed around the 2.32 km track situated around the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.
Drivers and audience members are treated to beautiful views of the Manhattan skyline as well as additional perks including the Allianz-E Village. The village is a fan’s paradise and includes:
- Live music
- Gaming
- Food court options
- Kid’s area
Spring
Mets & Yankees Season Openers
April in Brooklyn is all about sports! The season openers for both the Mets and Yankees are open to the public for all to enjoy. Baseball fans can watch practices and home games of both teams at Citi Field and Yankee Stadium.
Cherry Blossom Festival in Brooklyn
Visit the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in early spring to catch a glimpse of the stunning cherry blossom trees. These pink-budded trees are known worldwide for their delicate appearance and short-lived blooming season. Be sure to visit these wonderous beauties while staying at our hotel in Red Hook!
Winter
Winter Jazzfest
Celebrate the jazz community in Brooklyn! The winter Jazzfest attracts thousands of spectators each year at the 100 venues set up across the city. See live performances from the community’s talented jazz musicians while spending time with fellow music and jazz lovers.
NYC Must-See Week
This highly anticipated week features unbeatable deals all across the state. Guests can purchase a 2 for 1 admission package to attractions in all 5 boroughs of New York. Travel to and from our hotel to local museums, parks, and national monuments for half the standard price!
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
As one of the most anticipated events in Brooklyn each year, the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show welcomes competitors and spectators to a lively night out! The event is held within the grounds of Madison Square Garden and features dogs of all breeds and sizes. This exciting competition is one you won’t want to miss while in the beautiful state of New York.
Fall
Tunnel To Towers 5k Run & Walk
Held on the last Sunday of September, this 5k event honors the lives of firefighters, first responders, law enforcement, and civilians who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001. Proceeds from the event go to foundations supporting those critically injured and first responders.
The race takes participants through the scenic streets of Brooklyn to Manhattan via tunnels reaching across the water. Our hotel is located along the route and is a great place to watch the action without going too far away from your comfortable hotel room.
The Armory Show
A contemporary art show featuring international collections of work in various mediums including:
- Statues
- Sculptures
- Paintings
- Photography
Climate Week NYC
Contribute to the largest climate event of its kind during New York’s Climate Week. This event in Brooklyn is comprised of multiple environmentally themed programs held throughout the week. The goal is to work towards a cleaner city with the help of locals and larger organizations. Visit us today for an unbelievable stay in Red Hook, NY!