Things to Do in Brooklyn the Weekend of Oct 2–4, 2026

Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Brooklyn the weekend of Oct 2–4, 2026: 93 picks, refreshed weekly.

93 picks · checked Sep 7

#4Sunday · 2026-10-04 11:00am · One Day Only
SmorgasburgProspect Park, Brooklyn
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Smorgasburg

Smorgasburg has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.

#5
Michael Richards: Free F'AllBrooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
Opens Friday, Sep 11 · through June 6, 2027 · Wed–Sun 11 AM–6 PMWith museum admission (NYC re…

Michael Richards: Free F'All

The Brooklyn Museum opens its survey of sculptor Michael Richards — killed in his World Trade Center studio on 9/11 — deliberately on the 25th anniversary of his death.

ArtMuseum opening9/11 Anniversary
#5Opens Friday, Sep 11 · through June 6, 2027 · Wed–Sun 11 AM–6 PM · Limited Run
Michael Richards: Free F'AllBrooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
With museum admission (NYC re…Art

Michael Richards: Free F'All

The Brooklyn Museum opens its survey of sculptor Michael Richards — killed in his World Trade Center studio on 9/11 — deliberately on the 25th anniversary of his death.

#6Fri Oct 2 - Sun Oct 4, open this weekend · One Weekend Only
Bon PatesCrown Heights, Brooklyn
One Weekend Only

Bon Pates

Haitian patty shop, newly opened as a brick-and-mortar in Crown Heights.

#7Fri Oct 2 - Sun Oct 4, open this weekend · One Weekend Only
Mr. Banh MiBay Ridge, Brooklyn
One Weekend Only

Mr. Banh Mi

Vietnamese sandwich shop, newly opened in Bay Ridge.

#8Fri Oct 2 - Sun Oct 4, open this weekend · One Weekend Only
Ren CafeWilliamsburg, Brooklyn
One Weekend Only

Ren Cafe

Matcha and coffee shop, newly opened in Williamsburg.

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