The Dumbo Drop is back: see thousands of elephants parachute down from the sky

The Dumbo Drop returns on May 30, promising a unique neighborhood event where thousands of toy elephants will parachute from Dumbo rooftops. Now in its ninth year, the fundraiser benefits local public schools, featuring ticketed drops and opportunities for attendees to win valuable prizes. This year’s festivities include a dance party, live music, a food row, and a free party with various children's activities, ensuring a fun atmosphere for families. As Alexandria Sica stated, it’s poised to be Brooklyn’s best Friday night.

This year's Dumbo Drop will feature thousands of toy elephants parachuting from rooftops, benefiting local public schools and promising an electrifying community event.

Alexandria Sica, president of the Dumbo Improvement District, emphasizes the Dumbo Drop as a significant neighborhood highlight, stating it’s 'basically the best Friday night ever in Dumbo.'

Attendees can enjoy a memorable evening with various prizes to win, a food row, and live entertainment, this event creating a vibrant Brooklyn atmosphere.

This year introduces a lively dance party, activities for families, and a dedicated Kids Zone to ensure an inclusive, enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Read at Time Out New York