What to Do in The Bronx: Don’t Miss These April 2025 Events
- Damian Ali
- 6 days ago
- 3 min read
Updated: 3 hours ago
From soul concerts to forest walks, these community events highlight the best of The Bronx.
Looking for what to do in The Bronx this week? Whether you're local or just visiting New York City, The Bronx is packed with exciting and meaningful events that blend culture, nature, wellness, and community. These upcoming activities offer something for every kind of New Yorker—and most are budget-friendly or free.
Afternoon Tea at Wave Hill: April 17
Enjoy tea with a view every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00 AM or 1:30 PM at Wave Hill House. Afternoon Tea is served on the picturesque Kate French Terrace (weather permitting) or in the cozy Tea Room inside the historic house. The fixed menu features seasonal sandwiches, pastries, and tea sourced from local farms. Reservations are required due to limited seating.
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Forest Bathing: Honoring Earth
On Sunday, April 27, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Wave Hill invites guests for a guided mindfulness walk led by certified nature therapy guide Cindy Olsen. This calming stroll blends meditation, slow movement, and a tea ceremony. Registration is required, and space is limited. This is an adults-only event and may involve uneven terrain.
Bronx County Historical Society
Looking for even more ways to celebrate The Bronx? Celebrate culture with the Bronx County Historical Society this season with walking tours, film screenings, and historical gems worth checking out.
The Bronx Chronicles Poetry Slam
The Bronx Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. hosts a powerful spoken word competition at iNine Bistro on Friday, April 25 at 6:00 PM. Expect a high-energy night of creative expression as local poets compete for the title of Slam Champion.
WCS Run for the Wild at the Bronx Zoo
Lace up your sneakers for a good cause. The Bronx Zoo’s annual Run for the Wild kicks off Saturday, April 26. Proceeds support wildlife conservation efforts, spotlighting the critically endangered Gharial crocodile. Choose between a 5K run or a 3K family walk.
Morrisania Band Project Live at Bronx Night Market
Catch the award-winning Morrisania Band Project on Saturday, April 26, from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM at Bronx Night Market at Fordham Plaza. Known for their soul, funk, and community work, MBP is a staple of Bronx culture. It’s one of two shows they'll play that day—the other in Queens.
Mindfulness Walk at Van Cortlandt Park
Wind down your weekend with a community walk by Yoga for the Bronx and Mindfulness with Timothy. Meet at Van Cortlandt Park on Sunday, April 27 at 6:15 PM for breathwork, grounding exercises, and a quiet trail walk. Tree hugging encouraged.
The Bronx continues to show why it's one of NYC’s most vibrant boroughs. From tea on a terrace to poetry slams and park meditations, there's something for everyone. Check out The Bronx Tourism Council’s event calendar for a full list of what's going on.
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