What's on across Staten Island this weekend — markets, outdoor events, and local happenings from the curated board.
39 picks · checked Aug 12
VINELAND AVENUE between CARLTON BOULEVARD and GRANTWOOD AVENUE, Staten IslandVineland Avenue closes at Carlton on Staten Island's South Shore for a block party running from midday until well after dark.
VINELAND AVENUE between CARLTON BOULEVARD and GRANTWOOD AVENUE, Staten IslandVineland Avenue closes at Carlton on Staten Island's South Shore for a block party running from midday until well after dark.
KNAPP STREET between DRAPER PLACE and FREEDOM AVENUE, Staten IslandKnapp Street closes between Draper Place and Freedom Avenue for a mid-island Staten Island block party that runs late into the night.
KNAPP STREET between DRAPER PLACE and FREEDOM AVENUE, Staten IslandKnapp Street closes between Draper Place and Freedom Avenue for a mid-island Staten Island block party that runs late into the night.
BRIGHTON STREET between BILLOP AVENUE and CLERMONT AVENUE, Staten IslandA block party on Brighton Street off Billop Avenue in Tottenville, the southernmost neighborhood in New York State.
BRIGHTON STREET between BILLOP AVENUE and CLERMONT AVENUE, Staten IslandA block party on Brighton Street off Billop Avenue in Tottenville, the southernmost neighborhood in New York State.
MARCY AVENUE between WOODROW ROAD and WEST CASTOR PLACE, Staten IslandMarcy Avenue closes at Woodrow Road on Staten Island for a long block party, the street handed over to grills and kids until after dark.
MARCY AVENUE between WOODROW ROAD and WEST CASTOR PLACE, Staten IslandMarcy Avenue closes at Woodrow Road on Staten Island for a long block party, the street handed over to grills and kids until after dark.
PAULDING AVENUE between SPEEDWELL AVENUE and FIRTH ROAD, Staten IslandPaulding Avenue closes at Speedwell on Staten Island for an afternoon-to-night block party, one of dozens filling the South Shore in August.
PAULDING AVENUE between SPEEDWELL AVENUE and FIRTH ROAD, Staten IslandPaulding Avenue closes at Speedwell on Staten Island for an afternoon-to-night block party, one of dozens filling the South Shore in August.
MOFFETT STREET between ARDEN AVENUE and RYE AVENUE, Staten IslandMoffett Street shuts down at Arden Avenue on Staten Island's South Shore, a full afternoon and evening of grills, music and street games.
MOFFETT STREET between ARDEN AVENUE and RYE AVENUE, Staten IslandMoffett Street shuts down at Arden Avenue on Staten Island's South Shore, a full afternoon and evening of grills, music and street games.
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DOANE AVENUE between GURLEY AVENUE and BARLOW AVENUE, Staten IslandStaten Island's East Shore closes Doane Avenue off Gurley for a long block party running to nightfall.
DOANE AVENUE between GURLEY AVENUE and BARLOW AVENUE, Staten IslandStaten Island's East Shore closes Doane Avenue off Gurley for a long block party running to nightfall.
IONIA AVENUE between FOSTER ROAD and VERNON AVENUE, Staten IslandIonia Avenue closes off Foster Road on Staten Island's South Shore for a block party running from mid-afternoon into the evening.
IONIA AVENUE between FOSTER ROAD and VERNON AVENUE, Staten IslandIonia Avenue closes off Foster Road on Staten Island's South Shore for a block party running from mid-afternoon into the evening.
JEFFERSON STREET between DONGAN HILLS AVENUE and SEAVER AVENUE, Staten IslandBerry Homes Community Unity closes Jefferson Street in Dongan Hills, a Staten Island street day for the development.
JEFFERSON STREET between DONGAN HILLS AVENUE and SEAVER AVENUE, Staten IslandBerry Homes Community Unity closes Jefferson Street in Dongan Hills, a Staten Island street day for the development.
Veterans Park: Whole Park Veterans Veterans Park between Whole Park Veterans and e, Staten Islandvarious · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsPort Richmond marks the Assumption with a feast-day observance at Veterans Park, one of Staten Island's long-running Italian parish traditions.
Veterans Park: Whole Park Veterans Veterans Park between Whole Park Veterans and e, Staten Islandvarious · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsPort Richmond marks the Assumption with a feast-day observance at Veterans Park, one of Staten Island's long-running Italian parish traditions.
Wolfe's Pond Park: Wolfe's Pond Park, Staten IslandEdwin Martinez from The Bronx · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLog trees across Wolfe's Pond Park, the Staten Island preserve where a freshwater pond, oak woods and a Raritan Bay beach meet — training supplied.
Wolfe's Pond Park: Wolfe's Pond Park, Staten IslandEdwin Martinez from The Bronx · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLog trees across Wolfe's Pond Park, the Staten Island preserve where a freshwater pond, oak woods and a Raritan Bay beach meet — training supplied.
Lemon Creek Park: Fishing Pier, Staten IslandPaddle Lemon Creek with the Urban Park Rangers, launching from the fishing pier into Staten Island's south-shore waters.
Lemon Creek Park: Fishing Pier, Staten IslandPaddle Lemon Creek with the Urban Park Rangers, launching from the fishing pier into Staten Island's south-shore waters.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: BBQ Area 9 Midland , Staten IslandA community appreciation barbecue on the FDR Boardwalk at South Beach, grills going with the Verrazzano hanging over the water beyond.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: BBQ Area 9 Midland , Staten IslandA community appreciation barbecue on the FDR Boardwalk at South Beach, grills going with the Verrazzano hanging over the water beyond.
Staten Island Children's Museum, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Livingston, Staten IslandKids draw their own mola panels in crayon and pastel, borrowing the layered geometry of Guna textile art from Panama and Colombia.
Staten Island Children's Museum, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Livingston, Staten IslandKids draw their own mola panels in crayon and pastel, borrowing the layered geometry of Guna textile art from Panama and Colombia.
Tappen Park: Tappen Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandNew York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsA day-long DJ takeover of all of Tappen Park, the green built around Stapleton's landmarked 1889 village hall — free and the whole square is the venue.
Tappen Park: Tappen Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandNew York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsA day-long DJ takeover of all of Tappen Park, the green built around Stapleton's landmarked 1889 village hall — free and the whole square is the venue.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: Boardwalk Midland Beach, Staten IslandFree Zumba on Staten Island's FDR Boardwalk — dance-cardio with ocean views in NYC Parks' Shape Up program.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: Boardwalk Midland Beach, Staten IslandFree Zumba on Staten Island's FDR Boardwalk — dance-cardio with ocean views in NYC Parks' Shape Up program.
De Matti Playground: Lawn and Asphalt Area, Staten IslandAn open-air Bible hour takes the lawn and asphalt at De Matti Playground, the Rosebank green a short walk up Tompkins Avenue from the bay.
De Matti Playground: Lawn and Asphalt Area, Staten IslandAn open-air Bible hour takes the lawn and asphalt at De Matti Playground, the Rosebank green a short walk up Tompkins Avenue from the bay.
Conference House Park: Conference House Park, Staten IslandTheCatalyst31 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWaterfront pilates at Conference House Park, on the lawn at the southernmost point of New York State.
Conference House Park: Conference House Park, Staten IslandTheCatalyst31 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWaterfront pilates at Conference House Park, on the lawn at the southernmost point of New York State.
Tompkinsville Park: Tompkinsville Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandA community greenhouse project brings hands-in-the-dirt growing to Tompkinsville Park, minutes from the Staten Island Ferry.
Tompkinsville Park: Tompkinsville Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandA community greenhouse project brings hands-in-the-dirt growing to Tompkinsville Park, minutes from the Staten Island Ferry.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: Fishing Pier Gazebos (SouthEnd), Staten IslandOpen-air worship on the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk, Staten Island's two-and-a-half-mile stretch above South Beach — free, ocean on one side.
Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach: Fishing Pier Gazebos (SouthEnd), Staten IslandOpen-air worship on the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk, Staten Island's two-and-a-half-mile stretch above South Beach — free, ocean on one side.
Tompkinsville Park: Tompkinsville Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandFree open play, lawn games and activities land in Tompkinsville Park, the green heart of Staten Island's North Shore, a walk from the ferry.
Tompkinsville Park: Tompkinsville Park - Whole Park, Staten IslandFree open play, lawn games and activities land in Tompkinsville Park, the green heart of Staten Island's North Shore, a walk from the ferry.
SIUH Community Park, St. George, Staten IslandTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBaseball with the Manhattan skyline over the outfield: the FerryHawks host Lancaster at the ballpark beside the Staten Island Ferry terminal.
SIUH Community Park, St. George, Staten IslandTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBaseball with the Manhattan skyline over the outfield: the FerryHawks host Lancaster at the ballpark beside the Staten Island Ferry terminal.
Jennifer's Playground: Jennifer's Playground - Whole Park, Staten IslandA neighborhood summer camp runs out of Jennifer's Playground on Staten Island, a full-day operation on a local park's courts and lawns.
Jennifer's Playground: Jennifer's Playground - Whole Park, Staten IslandA neighborhood summer camp runs out of Jennifer's Playground on Staten Island, a full-day operation on a local park's courts and lawns.
Faber Pool and Park: Lawn, Staten IslandA recreation-center summer camp based at Faber Pool and Park in Port Richmond, where an outdoor pool sits a block off the Kill Van Kull.
Faber Pool and Park: Lawn, Staten IslandA recreation-center summer camp based at Faber Pool and Park in Port Richmond, where an outdoor pool sits a block off the Kill Van Kull.
This list covers the weekend of Aug 15–16, 2026, and it refreshes automatically every week.
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