Top Events in Staten Island This Weekend, April 18–20, 2025

Looking for things to do in Staten Island this weekend? Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring Staten Island attractions, this list features the best community events, family-friendly activities, and cultural highlights happening from April 18 to April 20, 2025. Dive into music festivals, reading programs, and circus shows, all happening across various neighborhoods in Staten Island.

Flowery Fest: Staten Island’s Premier 4/20 Celebration

Dates: April 18–20, 2025
Location: The Flowery, 3022 Veterans Rd W, Staten Island, NY 10309
Admission: Free (21+ event)

Flowery Fest in Staten Island is a high-energy celebration for 4/20 enthusiasts. Hosted by The Flowery dispensary, this three-day festival includes live music performances, urban art showcases, and local vendor booths. It's a must-attend event for fans of hip-hop culture, streetwear fashion, and the legal cannabis community in Staten Island.

Highlights of Flowery Fest:

• Hip-hop sets from NYC underground artists
  
  
• Appearances by Method Man and the Tical brand
  
  
• Skateboard trick demos and live graffiti murals
  
  
• Food trucks serving local Staten Island flavors
  
  
• Vendors from the North Shore to the South Shore of Staten Island
  
  

Whether you're in St. George or Tottenville, this event brings the Staten Island nightlife scene to life during the 4/20 weekend.

Practice Reading with a Pooch – Staten Island Children’s Museum

Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Time: 11:50 AM – 1:10 PM
Location: Staten Island Children's Museum, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Admission: Included with museum entry

Families in Staten Island can enhance their weekend by joining this interactive literacy event at the Staten Island Children’s Museum in Snug Harbor. Kids practice reading aloud to gentle, trained therapy dogs, promoting early childhood development and reading comprehension in a nurturing setting.

Benefits of this Staten Island-based program:

• Boosts children's confidence and literacy
  
  
• Introduces families to educational programs in Staten Island
  
  
• Promotes animal bonding through therapeutic canine interaction
  
  
• Located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, a beloved Staten Island destination
  
  

Flip Circus at Staten Island Mall

Date: Sunday, April 20, 2025
Showtimes: 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Location: Staten Island Mall, 2655 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314
Admission: Tickets start at $20 (children) and $25 (adults)

Don't miss Flip Circus, a thrilling spectacle of acrobatics, comedy, and magic. Set up in the parking lot of the Staten Island Mall in Heartland Village, the show delivers world-class entertainment for families across Staten Island.

What makes this Staten Island event stand out:

• Traditional big top circus atmosphere
  
  
• Acts by international performers and aerialists
  
  
• Convenient location near New Springville and Travis-Chelsea
  
  
• Easy access via Staten Island Expressway and MTA bus routes
  
  

Whether you're from Bay Terrace, Westerleigh, or Midland Beach, it's a short ride to see this one-of-a-kind circus.

Why Staten Island is a Top Spot for Weekend Fun

Staten Island weekend events are growing in popularity thanks to the borough’s vibrant community-driven culture, mix of urban and natural spaces, and diverse population. Whether you're enjoying the greenery of Staten Island parks, shopping at Staten Island Mall, or catching a performance at a local Staten Island venue, there's always something to do.

Check out more weekend happenings on Staten Island’s event calendars or local news listings for updates. Enjoy your weekend!

Please verify event details and ticket availability by visiting the event websites or contacting the event organizers directly. 

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