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SON De NY Live Performance & Interactive Workshop
The beloved Son Jarocho band SON De NY performed and led us through their vibrant musical traditions this past weekend, what a treat💃
✨ Hosted by More Gardens! & Children’s Magical Garden
📍 129 Stanton St., Lower East Side, NYC
Week 8: July 21 - 27, 2025
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Our Up cycling event during one of our Sprouting Justice Open Streets was full of musical performances, a movement workshop, silk screening, up cycling old clothes, arts and crafts and more!
Thank you to everyone who makes our events possible 🐣
Week 7: July 14-20, 2025
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We asked some of our interns and apprentices what their favorite thing about working in the garden is - here’s what they said 🎙️
✨ Hosted by More Gardens! & Children’s Magical Garden
📍 129 Stanton St., Lower East Side, NYC

Throwback Thursday to our first weekend of Sprouting Justice Open Streets ☀️
planting party & parachute play 🪂
Week 5: June 30 - July 6, 2025
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She’s looking ✨brand new ✨
Stage renovation and rock wall garden progression from the hardwork of our apprentices from the door and our intern team 🔨🧱

Planting party during one of our Sprouting Justice Open Streets this July! 🪴

We love arts and crafts here ✨
Sprouting Justice Open Streets has so many family friendly activities, come check us out 🌿
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🎶🌿 Children’s Magical Garden Presents: SON De NY + Fandango Fiesta! 🌞🪘
📍Location: Children’s Magical Garden
📅 Date: Sunday, July 27th
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🎉 FREE & OPEN TO ALL AGES!
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of rhythm, culture, and community joy!
🎨 1:00 PM – Instrument-Making Workshop
Craft your own percussion instruments using bamboo, bottle caps, gourds, seeds, and more!
Great for all ages—come early and make some noise with us!
🎸 2:00 PM – SON De NY Live Performance & Interactive Workshop
The beloved Son Jarocho band SON De NY will perform and lead us through their vibrant musical traditions.
✨ Learn about the unique instruments, rhythms, and cultural roots of Son Jarocho.
🎤 Audience members are invited to participate with their handmade instruments!
💃 3:00 PM – Community Fandango!
Bring your jaranas, quijadas, marimbols, and dancing shoes!
Join a full-hearted Fandango led by the extended Son Jarocho community in NYC!
Let’s celebrate, sing, and zapatear together on the tarima!
🌻 Special Note:
The event may continue beyond 4:00 PM with extended Fandango music & dancing—come stay and celebrate!
🎼 Come Early • Bring Friends • Dance Freely • Celebrate Culture!
✨ Hosted by More Gardens! & Children’s Magical Garden
📍 129 Stanton St., Lower East Side, NYC










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