Atlantic Antic And A Sexpo | Brooklyn This Weekend

BROOKLYN, NY — Whether you prefer Voguing, Babefests or Antics on Atlantic, Brooklyn has you covered. Here's a look at what's going on in the borough this weekend.

Bed-Stuy Film Festival
Neighborhood: Bed-Stuy
What: The inaugural event of this hyperlocal film fest will include screenings, panel discussions and workshops.
Where: Richard Beavers Gallery at 408 Marcus Garvey Boulevard
When: Friday through Sunday

Intro To Voguing
Neighborhood: Fort Greene
What: Benji Hart and Michael Roberson of House Lives Matter lead this street dance workshop, open to participants at all dance levels, that includes history of Voguing as "a tool for resistance and queer liberation."
Where: BRIC House Stoop 647 Fulton St.
When: Friday at 7 p.m.

Babefest: A Concert To Benefit Emily's List
Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: Ani DeFranco, Resistance Revival Chorus and Amy Leon will perform at this benefit concert to support women candidates for political office.
Where: Warsaw at 261 Driggs Ave.
When: Friday at 7 p.m.

2018 Sex Expo New York
Neighborhood: Greenpoint
What: The name tells you what you need to know.
Where: Brooklyn Expo Center at 72 Noble St.
When: Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Rule Breakers Featuring Janelle Monae
Neighborhood: Fort Greene
What: This daylong festival, sponsored by Bustle, features exclusively women artists and entrepreneurs. Janelle Monae, Samantha Ronson and Sofi Tukker are slated to perform.
Where: LeFrak Center at the Prospect Park lakeside
When: Saturday from 1 p.m. to at 8 p.m.

Atlantic Antic
Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
What: The oldest street festival in Brooklyn returns to Atlantic Avenue, bringing live music, fresh food and a dumpling eating contest to the block.
Where: Atlantic Avenue from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue
When: Sunday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

BABËL | Goodbye Summer Celebration
Neighborhood: Williamsburg
What: The event description reads, "As summer fades into the horizon and the colors of fall ignite — it’s a time to fiercely own our individuality, our unique styles and resident energies." We're not sure what that might entail, but it sounds very nice.
Where: The William Vale at 111 North 12th St.
When: Sunday from 5 p.m. to 1 1 p.m.

Photo by Tom Callan courtesy of the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation