It’s time for our weekly event round-up!
We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.
This week is packed with tons of events, including a happy hour at Starr Bar benefiting the Bushwick Emergency Relief Fund, Día Internacional del Perreo, a party celebrating the music of pop icon Kylie Minogue, an outdoor reading series at Wet Spot and more!
To submit an event for consideration in next week’s list, email Schroeder at Bushwick Daily dot com!
Thursday, August 5
What is it?
An outdoors reading series featuring debuting authors and authors who debuted during the pandemic. This month’s event features Mateo Askaripour, Liv Stratman and Dawnie Walton.
Where is it?
Wet Spot, 175 Stockholm Street
What time?
7-9 p.m.
How much is it?
$7.50
Friday, August 6
Bushwick Power Happy Hour benefiting the Bushwick Emergency Relief Fund.
What is it?
A happy hour at Starr Bar with proceeds going towards the Bushwick Emergency Relief Fund.
Where is it?
Starr Bar, 214 Starr St.
What time?
5-8 p.m.
How much is it?
Free
Saturday, August 7
What is it?
In August of 2020, Jowell y Randy released their album “Viva El Perreo.” Upon release of the album, they declared that day Día Internacional del Perreo. Now, they want to celebrate its one-year anniversary with a lineup of DJs in the reggaeton and latin urban genres, including Frank Roth, Riobamba, DJ Pipe, Guari, DJ Narco and DJ Leon.
Where is it?
The Paper Box, 17 Meadow Street
What time?
4-10 p.m.
How much is it?
$25
Sunday, August 8
What is it?
Every Sunday of the summer, Our Wicked Lady hosts live rooftop sunset shows. This week, Public Practice, 95 Bulls and DJ @jonathantoubin are playing.
Where is it?
Our Wicked Lady, 153 Morgan Avenue
What time?
7 p.m. – 4 a.m.
How much is it?
$8 suggested donation
Tuesday, August 10
What is it?
A party celebrating the music of pop icon Kylie Minogue. The event is hosted by Nicky Ottav and features music by Jo Disco and performances by Mini Horrorwitz, Chiquitita, Hannah Lou, Laurel Charleston, Vinny Gaga and Jax!
Where is it?
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue
What time?
8 p.m. – 12 a.m.
How much is it?
$10
Wednesday, August 11
What is it?
The Brooklyn-based trio Wilsen is playing live on the Turk’s Inn rooftop.
Where is it?
The Sultan Room, 234 Starr St.
What time?
8 p.m.
How much is it?
$20
Top Image: Jackson Schroeder
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