Santa Rosalia Society Festival (a.k.a. the 18th Avenue Feast)
Concludes Thursday through Sunday, August 26-29, various evening and weekend hours
18th Ave. between 67th and 75th Sts., Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
www.QueenOfTheClick.com/2021/07/16/18th-avenue-feast-in-brooklyn-2
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2012/08/lucys-palace.html
Free admission
Indonesian Cuisine and Culture Festival
Saturday, August 28, 10:00-5:00
Outdoors at Greenpoint Terminal Market, 2 Noble St. (at the East River), Greenpoint, Brooklyn
www.Facebook.com/events/271124121141207
Previously, from the same organizers at another location: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2019/12/indonesian-gastronomy-association-bazaar.html
Free admission
Brooklyn 24th St. Festival
Saturday, August 28, noon-7:00
24th St. between Fourth and Fifth Aves., Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn
www.Eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-24th-street-summer-cultural-festival-tickets-167192133171
Previously: www.BrooklynReporter.com/2017/08/tenth-annual-brooklyn-24th-street-festival-another-hit-in-sunset
Free admission
Festival Minokan: A Celebration of Haitian Culture
Saturday, August 28, 4:00-8:00
The Wyckoff House Museum, 5816 Clarendon Rd. (East 58th-59th Sts.), East Flatbush, Brooklyn
www.WyckoffMuseum.org/calendar/festival-minokan-a-celebration-of-haitian-culture-2
Free admission
Plus Polish Festival
Saturday and Sunday, August 28-29, 11:00-10:00
German Masonic Park, 89 Western Highway, Tappan, New York
www.PlusFestival.com
Admission: adults, $10; children under age 12, free
Japan Street Festival
Sunday, August 29, 10:00-6:00
Fourth Ave. between 9th and 10th Sts., Manhattan
www.Facebook.com/JapanFes
Free admission
Brighton Beach Jubilee Festival
Sunday, August 29, 10:00-6:00
Brighton Beach Ave. between Coney Island Ave. and Corbin Pl., Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
www.BrightonBeach.com/jubilee-festival.html
The festival chow may be humdrum, but many restaurants, bakeries, and markets are nearby; so are the boardwalk and beach
Free admission
Grenada Family Sports Day
Sunday, August 29, 1:00-??? (postponed from August 22)
Canarsie Park (enter on Skidmore St.), Canarsie, Brooklyn
www.Facebook.com/grenadaday/photos/a.232787547095591/1435071996867134
Also open to "guests who simply wish to purchase refreshments" and, perhaps, seek out a shade tree. Previously, at another event by the same organizers: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=grenada%20day&view_all=1
Free admission
Ongoing
Bronx Night Market, Saturday
Red Hook Food Vendors, Saturday and Sunday
Governors Island food carts and trucks, busiest Saturday and Sunday
Greenpoint Terminal Market, Saturday and Sunday
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday
Smorgasburg, various days and locations
On the radar
Trenton Pork Roll Festival, September 4; MAHAA Burmese fundraiser at St. James Episcopal Church, September 4; Festival de la Pupusa de New Jersey, September 5; Macedonian Food Festival, Totowa, September 10-12; Pig Island, September 11; Nansen Lodge Scandinavian Heritage Fair, September 11; Indonesian bazaar at St. James Episcopal Church, September 11; Ferragosto, September 12; Feast of San Gennaro, September 16-26; Holy Cross Greek Cultural Festival, September 17-19; Shan Traditional (Burmese) Foods Fundraising Fair, September 18; Slavonic Festival, Rahway, September 25
