Brooklyn’s Largest Street Festival returns!

Aug 30, 2023

48th Annual Atlantic AnticTM Festival, Sunday October 1, 2023

Brooklyn, NY - The Atlantic AnticTM Festival presented by Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation (AALDC) will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2023, 12-6 pm, rain or shine. Brooklyn’s oldest and largest street festival spans 10 blocks through the heart of Brooklyn, passing through the neighborhoods of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, and Downtown Brooklyn.

For 48 years, Atlantic Avenue businesses and vendors from NYC and beyond have electrified the street with something for everyone including food, clothing, crafts, jewelry, and more. Attendees can stroll the avenue with friends and families to enjoy their favorite foods such as bbq, Asian buns, street corn, crepes, lemonade and fried ice cream!

The Atlantic AnticTM features lots of free entertainment:

We want to thank our major sponsors:

JOIN US! Celebrate the return of the Annual Atlantic Antic TM on October 1st. Enjoy the community, cultures, tradition, entertainment and food, all on one street. Atlantic Avenue! Brooklyn’s famous thoroughfare that has it all.

The 48th Annual Atlantic AnticTM sponsors include Weill Cornell Medicine, NYU Langone Health, TF Cornerstone, Alloy LLC, MetroPlus Health, Con Edison, Gramercy Pediatric Dentistry, Voxel Academy,

Crunch, The Dermatology Specialists, Lenox Hill Radiology, Brooklyn SolarWorks, NYC Ferry, Dodge YMCA.

This year’s Media Partners include Schneps Media, Park Slope Courier, Caribbean Life, Brooklyn Paper, AM New York Metro, MommyPoppins, Brooklyn Bridge Parents,Brownstoner, New York Family, QNS, and BRIC/Brooklyn Free Speech.

GETTING HERE:

By Subway: Nearby Stations are Hoyt Street 2 or 3, Hoyt Schermerhorn A, C, G walk south on Hoyt Street

to Atlantic Avenue; 2,3,D,N,R,Q to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center, walk west to Atlantic Avenue

By Bus: B63 and B61, also nearby B41 and B99

By Bike: There are 8 nearby Citi Bike stations

By Car: Parking is available at 200, 255, and 301 Atlantic Avenue and 333 Schermerhorn Street and other

lots nearby. Street parking rules apply.

By Long Island Railroad: Atlantic Terminal stop, walk west to Atlantic Avenue

By Ferry: Take the South Brooklyn route to Brooklyn Bridge/ Park Pier 6 Atlantic Avenue

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Note to Editors: For more information and/or hi-res images, please contact [email protected]. Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation, https://atlanticave.org/

The Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation (AALDC) is a Section 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to further economic development, historic preservation, and cultural enrichment in the greater Atlantic Avenue area. The AALDC provides information, advocacy, produces events and projects that promote economic growth and vitality, for the preservation and development in downtown Brooklyn and neighboring communities.

Contact: Shantal Marshall, Communications & PR Manager

Email: [email protected]