The three things you need to know today in New York: Sun August 13

1. The annual free Battery Dance Festival starts today, bringing dancers from around the world for outdoor performances at Robert F. Wagner Park.

2. Every Sunday afternoon, there’s live music at Samba Kitchen and Bar. The free entertainment goes perfectly with the Brazilian food you’ll find there.

3. Attend a Bourbon Day Camp at Kings County Distillery today. The immersive event will teach you to make your own flights and cocktails.

For more events, check in with Time Out throughout the day.