Three great Bronx institutions have great stuff planned this weekend. Help out Sustainable South Bronx, get to know the Bronx River, and enjoy the art and music sponsored by the Bronx River Art Center.

Saturday, June 21st
2nd Annual Hunts Point 5k Race
Hunts Point Riverside Park
(Edgewater Road & Lafayette Avenue)
9am

Support the Bronx Greenway!!

Proceeds from this race go to urban forestry efforts along the route including: tree planting, tree maintenance, green walls, planted medians and other vegetated surfaces.

For more information or to register for the race, click here .

Bronx River Alliance

Saturday, June 21st
Bronx River Festival
River Park
(E. 180th St. & Boston Road)
11am - 3pm

Celebrate Bronx Week with canoe trips, arts and crafts, food and live entertainment featuring Gerry Segal and Sonia Manzano (Maria from Sesame Street).

For more information on this event and upcoming Bronx River Alliance events, click
here
for a full calendar.

Bronx River Art Center

Saturday, June 21st
Bronx River Sounds
Cool Hot & Blue featuring
Latin Jazz Group Insight
Drew Gardens
(E. Tremont Ave bet. West Farms Rd. & Devoe St.)
4pm

For more information on Bronx River Art Center, this event and upcoming events, click
here .