Celebrate Brooklyn’s West Indian community with a Tuesday Night Fête at the Garden featuring DJ Khalil. Dance along to Caribbean beats while enjoying a curated cocktail and special food menu, plus take a free tour of the Trees of Little Caribbean exhibit. Bring your flag and get ready to jump into the annual West Indian American Day parade!
Free with Garden admission.
Activities
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6–7 p.m.
Steinhardt ConservatoryCulinary Demonstration with Hibiscus Brew
Enjoy a culinary demonstration from Little Caribbean’s Hibiscus Brew café.
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6–7:30 p.m.
Discovery GardenCelebrate Plants of Little Caribbean Day in the Discovery Garden
Check out the Plants of Little Caribbean exhibit in the Hamm Children’s Learning Courtyard, taste snacks and treats from local businesses in Little Caribbean, and enjoy more family-friendly activities.
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6–9 p.m.
Lily Pool TerraceDJ Khalil
Jump up and move to Caribbean beats by DJ Khalil on Lily Pool Terrace.
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6:30–7:30 p.m.
Meet at south end of Lily Pool Terrace.Trees of Little Caribbean Exhibit Tour
Learn about native Caribbean trees like papaya, guava, soursop, and allspice as well as nonnative plants (like the banana) that were brought from across the globe under colonialism.
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