Brooklyn Navy Yard Annual Open House

Explore cool spots, meet makers, and dive into history at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Annual Open House! The Brooklyn Navy Yard's Annual Open House Discover the Yard’s 300-acre innovative campus during our Annual Open House, part of Open House New York Weekend. Step inside the studios of businesses in fashion, design, and technology for exclusive behind-the-scenes access and immersive activations. This day celebrates our campus of makers and offers artists, designers, entrepreneurs, and neighbors alike the chance to connect with peers, explore our campus and the businesses who thrive here, and experience the innovation at the Yard up close. This year, we've created two unqiue tracks to guide you through our campus: Creative Currents- Creativity flows through the Brooklyn Navy Yard; home to hundreds of artists, ranging from painters to photographers to jewelers. They'll be opening their studios to the public, inviting audiences in for a rare opportunity to view their work, learn about their processes, inspirations, and their journeys here at the Yard. BNY Past, Present, and Future - From our start in 1801 as a premiere ship building facility, we've always been on the cutting edge of manufacturing and technology, right here in New York City. On our campus, rich history meets an innovative future, as we look ahead towards what's next in the fields of space tech, green energy, robotics, and more. Come tour our waterfront campus and take in centuries of legacy, while gaining access to the labs and studios where the tech of the future is being made. TIMED TOURS: Join tours, talks, and informational sessions to dive deeper into material innovation and creative production at the Yard. At registration, visitors can sign up for Timed Programs on a first-come, first-served basis. • Brooklyn Roasting Company & Fun Corporate Magic Building 102, #101 "The Magic of Coffee" 12:30 pm, 12:50 pm, 1:10 pm, 1:30 pm, 1:50 pm, 2:10 pm, 2:30 pm, 2:50 pm, 3:10 pm, 3:30 pm, 3:50 pm, 4:10 pm, 4:30 pm (last tour) • Greenway Botanical Garden at the Naval Cemetery Greenway Stomp Festival 12-3 pm (no ticket needed) • Kings County Distillery Gatehouse, 299 Sands Street (Must sign up at KCD w/ID) 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm (last tour) • Millie Benson Studios Artist Talk & Demo Painting & Photography 3:00 pm OPEN ACCESS: Explore studios and factories from Brooklyn-based businesses: • 5TEN • Aranda\Lasch • Assante Sobel Studios • Brooklyn Clay Industries • Carrie Bilbo Studio • Downing Frames • Greenway Botanical Garden at the Naval Cemetery • Jackie Meier Studio • Jason Krugman Studio • John McDevitt King Studio • KIC NYC • Made IN NYC Bodega • MARCO BAGA Studio • Millie Benson Projects • Minku Kim Studio • Thomas Victor Studio • Nick Golebiewski Studio • Paul Campbell Studio • Posterfix Corp • Robin Sacks Decorative Painting • Tatiana Arocha • Terreform ONE • Tunji Dada Llc • Work at Hand/Bronsin Ablon • Yael Ben-Simon FOOD & BEVERAGE: • Pizza Yard • Russ & Daughters • Rustik • Transmitter Brewing • Nao’s Caribbean Flavors • Wafels & Dinges ALSO FEATURING: • Select sprit tastings from Arsenal Productions • A live demo from CLIP Bike • . . . and more! BNYDC RULES, PROTOCOLS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Check-In Procedure • All visitors must check-in at Building 77. Visitors arriving through other entry points will be redirected to enter through official entry locations. • All visitors must register for the event. No one will be admitted without an official RSVP. It is highly recommended that you RSVP in advance although day of registration is permitted. • A valid photo ID is required for entry. Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult and do not need a photo ID. • Visitors who fail to register or do not present a valid photo ID will be denied entry. • Expect an estimated 5-minute check-in and security screening process. Security Protocols • All bags will be checked at the entrance for prohibited items. • Prohibited items include but are not limited to alcohol; weapons, noise-making devices; laser pointers; fireworks; professional camera equipment; large political signs, banners, or flags; and other materials that may cause harm, damage, or disruption. • Bags must not exceed the size of a standard school backpack (Approximately 18” x 14” x 6”) • Large bags, including roller bags, will not be permitted. Campus Rules for Event • All visitors must stay in approved areas. Visitors should not enter closed or restricted spaces during the event. This includes active construction areas. • If buildings and businesses are open, please be respectful while in their spaces and remain mindful that these are working studios and manufacturing centers. • Participating businesses may choose to close their spaces at their discretion, including if they determine that visitors are being disruptive. • The Brooklyn Navy Yard is an active manufacturing and industrial campus. Visitors are expected to walk on sidewalks where possible and to be mindful of road traffic. • To ensure proper pedestrian movement, do not congregate in ways that block entrances, exits, roadways, or parking lots during your visit. • Visitors are prohibited from causing damage to Brooklyn Navy Yard property or causing disruptions to other visitors, business owners or workers, and volunteers and staff working at the event. Photo Acknowledgement & Permissions By registering for the event, you understand that photography and/or video may be taken at the event for marketing or promotional purposes and you consent to being filmed or photographed for such use. Furthermore, you release the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, its officers, employees, and agents, from any liability in connection with such photography or videography and the use thereof, and waive any claims you may have for payment in connection with such materials and the use thereof. Newsletter Acknowledgement & Permission By signing up for this event, you are agreeing to be added to the free Brooklyn Navy Yard public newsletter list. Newsletters are sent 1 - 2 times each month and list public programs, events, and exhibitions at the Yard. You may unsubscribe at any time.