{"id":323303,"date":"2026-08-17T18:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/323303\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T18:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:20:10","slug":"the-51st-annual-atlantic-antic-returns-to-atlantic-avenue-on-sunday-september-27-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/323303\/","title":{"rendered":"The 51st Annual Atlantic Antic\u2122 Returns to Atlantic Avenue on Sunday, September 27, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Atlantic Avenue LDC\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_64ef86dbe5e1614b6435fd75\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AA_logo_website_c1b001a9-48c5-498f-9014-b07571b0cf61.png\" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"164\" data-processed=\"true\"\/>Brooklyn\u2019s annual street festival will bring food, music, shopping, three kids\u2019 areas, and the return of the \u2018Antic Sing\u2019 competition.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn, New York (August 17, 2026) &#8211; The Atlantic Antic\u2122 Festival, produced by the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation (AALDC), returns for its 51st year on Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 12-6 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Over one mile of food, crafts, and fun from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of vendors will transform Atlantic Avenue into a celebration of food, music, shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly fun, bringing neighbors and visitors together for another year of this fabulous Brooklyn tradition. This is why we are Brooklyn\u2019s oldest and largest street festival!<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>More family fun!<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Families will have even more to explore this year with three dedicated kids\u2019 areas throughout the festival. Mommy Poppins will host a kids\u2019 area at Hicks Street, while Brooklyn Bridge Parents will host another at Boerum Place. Within the same area, the Kids Zone will feature the event\u2019s most popular activities such as bounce houses, pony rides, and face painting.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Lots of free entertainment!<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>It wouldn\u2019t be the Antic without our Middle Eastern musicians on the Clinton Street Stage. Kids Rock for Kids performs at Nevins Street and the Community Stage between Third and Fourth Avenues has a variety of acts. Last year\u2019s hit, the \u2018Antic Sing\u2019 competition returns there for a second year. This time, contestants can take the stage and sing songs from the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, or 2000s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Contestants can sign up here: <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/forms.gle\/BuuCSQHihq9c8gDW8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787069086174000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2a_xLcUIB98PIFatYmJDAZ\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/BuuCSQHihq9c8gDW8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/BuuCSQHihq9c8gDW8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>New Atlantic Antic\u2122 shirts will be available for purchase at AALDC booths near Clinton Street and Third Avenue. Pick up a new design to commemorate the day!<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Vendor applications are still available at <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.atlanticave.org\/atlanticantic&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787069086174000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3iyX-O7dqQEID7SUymQ2Kd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticave.org\/atlanticantic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.atlanticave.org\/atlanticantic<\/a>. The deadline to sign up is September 21, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>GETTING HERE:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By Subway: Nearby Stations are Hoyt Street 2 or 3, Hoyt Schermerhorn A, C, G walk south on Hoyt Street to Atlantic Avenue; 2,3,D,N,R,Q to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center, walk west to Atlantic Avenue<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Bus: B63 and B61, also nearby B41 and B99<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Bike: There are 8 nearby Citi Bike stations<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Car: Parking is available at 200, 255, and 301 Atlantic Avenue and 333 Schermerhorn Street and other lots nearby. Street parking rules apply.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Long Island Railroad: Atlantic Terminal stop, walk west to Atlantic Avenue<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Ferry: Take the South Brooklyn route to Brooklyn Bridge\/ Park Pier 6 Atlantic Avenue<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Note to Editors: For more information and\/or hi-res images, please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iloveny.com\/thebeat\/post\/the-51st-annual-atlantic-antic-returns-to-atlantic-avenue-on-sunday-september-27-2026\/mailto:pr@atlanticave.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pr@atlanticave.org.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Annual Atlantic Antic\u2122 Festival is presented by the Atlantic Avenue Local Development\u00a0Corporation (AALDC), a not-for-profit engaged in economic development, historic preservation, and cultural enrichment of Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the\u00a0Waterfront in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Follow us on social media to stay connected and learn about the latest updates:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram- <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/atlanticanticbrooklyn\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787069086174000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0E74sMIgZ7KKUAyERjwcF1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/atlanticanticbrooklyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/atlanticanticbrooklyn\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Facebook- <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/atlanticantic&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787069086174000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2R3n4pEseFtLke5y2lAksy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/atlanticantic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/atlanticantic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">X (formerly Twitter)- <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/x.com\/atlanticantic&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787069086174000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Y-ttEmNBEjueXZFCQTR2x\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/atlanticantic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/atlanticantic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Brooklyn\u2019s annual street festival will bring food, music, shopping, three kids\u2019 areas, and the return of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-323303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}