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Exciting Events Around The Bronx: July 2025

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Explore what’s happening this month across the Bronx—from outdoor concerts and art festivals to family paddles and open mics. Scroll by venue to find your favorite neighborhood spots or discover somewhere new.

Al Quiñones Playground (NYC Parks)

Concert: Son Del Monte

Date: Friday, July 12
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: Free
Details: Led by veteran timbalero Manuel Rivera, Son Del Monte delivers high-energy salsa with a signature blend of charanga elegance and conjunto punch. A must-see for Latin music lovers.

Boogie Down Grind

Open Mic Wednesdays

Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cost: Free for audience members
Location: 868 Hunts Point Ave, Bronx, NY 10474
Details: Join a vibrant weekly open mic featuring live music, spoken word, and more. Come to perform or enjoy the show while sipping on drinks and supporting local talent.

Bronx Brewery

Salsa Pa’ La Cultura: 2025 Live Concert Summer Series

Date: Friday, July 25
Time: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM (Band at 9:00 PM)
Cost: $16.50 – $31.00
Location: 856 E 136th St, Bronx, NY
Details: The Salsa Project and License to Love bring their summer concert series to the Bronx Brewery backyard. Expect top NYC salsa bands, DJs, dancing, and craft beer.
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Bronx Documentary Center (BDC)

Opening Reception: 8th Annual Latin American Foto Festival

Date: Thursday, July 10
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location: BDC Annex, 364 E 151st St, Bronx, NY 10455
Details: This annual festival features powerful photography from emerging and established Latin American artists. Work will be exhibited across the South Bronx and beyond through August 3.

Bronx River Alliance

Bronx River City of Water Day Celebration

Date: Saturday, July 12
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Starlight Park, 1490 Sheridan Blvd, Bronx, NY 10459
Cost: Free
Details: Celebrate our waterfront with arts, music, foraged teas, drumming, plant walks, and a climate justice paddle. Registration required for canoe activities.
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Guided Lake Paddle

Date: Saturday, July 19
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Mitsubishi River Walk (Bronx Zoo)
Cost: Free (registration required)
Details: A calm, family-friendly canoe tour along the Bronx River. Includes paddling equipment and safety orientation.
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Mott Haven Library (NYPL)

Author Talk: Myriam J. A. Chancy in Conversation

Date: Saturday, July 19
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: 321 E 140th St, Bronx, NY 10454
Cost: Free
Details: Meet award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy as she discusses her acclaimed novel Village Weavers and shares insights on writing and culture.

NYC Parks

Movies Under the Stars: Justice League vs. Teen Titans

Date: Wednesday, July 2
Time: 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Play Area in Willis Playground, Willis Ave, Bronx, NY 10454
Cost: Free
Details: Watch your favorite heroes take on supernatural villains in this animated adventure. Bring a blanket and enjoy family-friendly fun under the stars.

Note: Canceled in the event of severe weather. No glass or alcohol permitted.

Van Cortlandt Park

Outdoor Skills: Survival 101

Date: Sunday, July 13
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center
Cost: Free
Details: Learn essential survival skills like fire-making, shelter-building, and water sourcing in this Urban Park Rangers program. Great for adventurers and outdoor beginners alike.

Wave Hill

Sunset Wednesdays: Live Music on the Lawn

Dates: Wednesdays, July 9 – August 6
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Wave Hill Great Lawn
Cost: Premium admission in effect 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Details: Enjoy a picnic and stunning views of the Hudson while listening to live music performances in a relaxed garden setting.
This Month’s Feature: July 9 – Allison Miller

Wild at Night: Evening Nature Encounters

Dates: Fridays, July 11 – August 1
Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Cost: Registration encouraged
Details: Explore the nocturnal side of Wave Hill with programs focused on bats, fireflies, and other night creatures. For ages 12+, accompanied by an adult.

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