Zero Waste NYC Annual Summer Social + Mini Market
Join us for a laid-back evening bringing together community, sustainability, and local small businesses, all in one vibrant space at Brooklyn Roots Collective!
This event is part social, part mini market, and part interactive experiences. All designed to make it easy to connect, discover new brands, and engage with sustainability in a way that actually feels fun (not overwhelming).
What to Expect
🛍 Curated market
Featuring a dozen+ local makers, small businesses, and grassroots organizations
Maker and Educator lineup:
Kazaria and Pucci Ropa Jewelry | Ally Aspen Frank | Hands to Work | Rebel Vintage | Crafts with Dana | Weed Auntie | SASS | Crustaecea | Suburban Luxe Gifting Co | Kintsugi Print Studio | Cyanotypes by Emily Stern | Lava Baby | Precious Plastic | How Bottle | New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
👕 Vintage clothing vendors: Shop unique, secondhand pieces and give clothing a second life
🎨 Upcycling Activation from our sponsors, Brooklyn Creative Reuse!
🔄 Home Swap hosted by Yelle Belle: Bring household items and shop for something new (but secondhand!) Learn more about it works here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DXAgmgBiQCr/
🎲 Sustainability Jeopardy: Hosted by Clean Bushwick Initiative (celebrating their 10th anniversary!)
🌱 Food + drinks: Vegan food and beverages available for purchase from Brooklyn Roots Collective
🌿 Outdoor courtyard vibes and a social atmosphere: Games, space to hang, and food trucks.
Come solo or with friends, this is designed to feel open and welcoming!
Tickets are General Admission: $5
Who This Is For
sustainability-curious individuals
creatives, founders, and small business supporters
anyone looking for a more intentional (and fun) way to spend a summer evening
EVENT SPONSOR: Brooklyn Creative Reuse
Brooklyn Creative Reuse is a creative reuse center that helps divert discarded arts materials from the landfill and are instead, reimagined and repurposed. They are dedicated to fostering creativity and sustainability through collaboration and community building.
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About Zero Waste NYC
Zero Waste NYC creates community-driven events and educational programming to help New Yorkers take practical sustainability action through reuse, waste reduction, and systems-level thinking.
Follow along on Instagram: @zerowaste.nyc
Questions / partnership inquiries: [email protected]