Local News and Events in The Bronx, NY

Summer Streets Opens Grand Concourse To People

Saturday, August 22, 2026 · The Bronx, NY

Summer Streets will come to The Bronx on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Grand Concourse between East Tremont Avenue and Mosholu Parkway. The city will open the major corridor to pedestrians and cyclists, with community programming and a Big Spinning Wheels art installation. The event will change normal vehicle access across the route, so drivers, bus riders, deliveries, and people traveling through the corridor should plan for street restrictions.

This local community update for The Bronx, NY is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the The Bronx, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in The Bronx, NY

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in The Bronx, NY.

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Wave Hill Hosts Seed And Weed Art

Wave Hill has scheduled its Family Art Project, Brilliance of Seeds and Weeds, for Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 4900 Independence Avenue in The Bronx. The family program is part of the garden's week...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

National Night Out Comes To Loreto Playground

A National Night Out Against Crime event is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Loreto Playground in The Bronx. The gathering appears on Bronx Community Board 11's August calendar and gives residents a l...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Wave Hill Schedules Sunset Wednesday Concert

Wave Hill will host the Djékady Trio on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 7 to 8 p.m. on the Great Lawn at 4900 Independence Avenue. The performance combines Malian music with American folk and contemporary styles. Visito...

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Wave Hill Offers Public Gallery Tour

A public gallery tour is scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 2 to 3 p.m. at Wave Hill, 4900 Independence Avenue. Gallery Greeters lead visitors through the exhibitions on view in Glyndor Gallery, explaining the...

Friday, August 7, 2026

East 159 Street Closure Ends August 7

East 159 Street between Courtlandt Avenue and Melrose Avenue is scheduled to close from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2026, for new water and sewer installation. The daytime closure affects access along that blo...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Healing Her Event Comes To Hunts Point

NYC Parks has scheduled Healing Her: Mind, Body & the Bronx for Saturday, August 8, 2026, from noon to 3:30 p.m. in the gymnasium at Hunts Point Recreation Center. The event is free and the facility is listed as accessi...

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Summer Streets Opens Grand Concourse To People is listed for Saturday, August 22, 2026.

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