Atlantic Avenue from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
Cost: Free
Cost: Free
For all ages
10 Live Performance Stages up and down the Avenue
Pony Rides * Face Painting * Belly Dancing * Live Music * Food from around the world
New York Transit Museum: 18th Annual Bus Festival
(Corner of Boerum Place)
Transit Museum free to the public 12pm-5pm
The 37th Annual Atlantic Antic is an event not to be missed! On this beautiful autumn day in Brooklyn, the Atlantic Antic will bring together one million people to Atlantic Avenue to celebrate the longstanding tradition of food, festivities, and fun!
The Atlantic Antic is a Brooklyn institution, embracing the myriad of heritages that coexist in the Borough. Spanning four Brooklyn neighborhoods from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue, the Antic is the largest street festival in New York City! From start to finish, Atlantic Avenue is transformed into a sea of entertainment offering something for everyone.
Comprised of local and national vendors intertwined with trendy restaurants and boutiques, the Atlantic Antic features live music stages that showcase free performances from various cultural genres. Families enjoy pony rides, storytelling, and face painting on an entire block dedicated solely to kid-friendly activities. Best known for its eclectic delicacies, the Antic highlights an array of food from around the world including street fair favorites like funnel cake, sausage sandwiches, and roasted corn!
Directions
The Atlantic Antic can be accessed from ten different blocks. Below is a list of nearby trains.
Borough Hall: 2 3 4 5
Jay Street-Metro Tech: A C F N R
Bergen Street: F G
Hoyt-Schermerhorn Streets: A C G
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street: 2 3 4 5 B D N Q R
You can also take the East River Ferry to the Antic!
Northbound Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall Street to Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBO
Southbound Ferry from all points north to Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBOAtlantic Avenue is a short walk directly south of the Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBO terminal.
To find your closest terminal, go to http://www.nywaterway.com/Terminals.aspx
To find your route and schedule, go to http://www.nywaterway.com/RoutesSchedules.aspx
Parking
For a list of parking lots located in the surrounding neighborhoods, go to http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&q=parking+lot&near=Brooklyn,+New+York&fb=1&view=text&cd=1
NOTE: The festival does not guarantee available parking at any of these locations!
Contact
For marketing and promotional opportunities please contact Auster Agency atatlanticantic@austeragency.com or call (718) 243-1414.
http://www.atlanticave.org/antic2011/index.htm
Northbound Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall Street to Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBO
Southbound Ferry from all points north to Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBOAtlantic Avenue is a short walk directly south of the Brooklyn Bridge Park / DUMBO terminal.
To find your closest terminal, go to http://www.nywaterway.com/Terminals.aspx
To find your route and schedule, go to http://www.nywaterway.com/RoutesSchedules.aspx
Parking
For a list of parking lots located in the surrounding neighborhoods, go to http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&q=parking+lot&near=Brooklyn,+New+York&fb=1&view=text&cd=1
NOTE: The festival does not guarantee available parking at any of these locations!
Contact
For marketing and promotional opportunities please contact Auster Agency atatlanticantic@austeragency.com or call (718) 243-1414.
http://www.atlanticave.org/antic2011/index.htm
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