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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/el-souq-pop-up-nycs-only-swana-sout
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SUMMARY:El Souq Pop- Up: NYC's Only SWANA & South Asian Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:5-2-A at Industry City\n\n33 35th Street\n#2nd FL Brooklyn\, NY
  11232\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a curated lineup of designers\, artists\, and 
 brands you won’t find anywhere else!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEl Souq: The Other Sid
 e of the Bridge\n\nA new borough. Same El Souq energy.\n\nIndustry City (5
 -2-A) | 33 35th St\, 2nd Fl | BK\, NY 11232\n\nFor the first time\, El Sou
 q lands in Brooklyn.\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 at Indust
 ry City for our biggest pop-up of the year—bringing together 40+ SWANA 
 and South Asian brands\, makers\, and creatives for a full day of shoppin
 g\, food\, music\, and community.\n\nThis isn’t just a market - it’s a
  daytime dance party.\n\nSet against expansive waterfront views overlooki
 ng the Hudson River and the Statue of Liberty\, El Souq transforms into a 
 sunlit\, open-air celebration where shopping meets sound and community me
 ets movement.\nWhat to expect:\n\n 	40+ curated vendors across fashion\, j
 ewelry\, home\, books\, and more\n 	Street food and small-batch baked good
 s inspired by diasporic flavors\n 	Palestinian-owned 360 Records spinnin
 g Arabic and SWANA sounds all day\n 	A curated selection of vinyl\, casset
 te tapes\, and books\n 	Headlining DJ set by Mansaf Mama (3:00–6:00 PM)
 \n 	Interactive activations\, including Ludo gameplay with Ludo Ghar\n\nTh
 e energy builds throughout the day\, with 360 Records setting the tone b
 efore Mansaf Mama takes over the decks from 3–6 PM\, closing things out
  with a high-energy\, dance-forward set. With expanded space and room to m
 ove\, expect a full-on daytime dance floor.\n\nIn between sets\, shopping\
 , and bites\, take a moment to reset with a round of Ludo\, the beloved S
 outh Asian board game\, courtesy of Ludo Ghar - bringing a playful\, socia
 l energy into the mix.\n\nEl Souq is known for showcasing brands that hono
 r their ancestral roots - through textiles\, craft\, and storytelling that
  span SWANA and South Asian cultures. Every pop-up is designed as both a m
 arketplace and a gathering space - rooted in creativity\, heritage\, and c
 onnection.\n\nThis Brooklyn debut marks a major milestone - and the last c
 hance to experience El Souq before we break for summer.\nEvent Details\n&#
 x1f4cd\; Location: Industry City (Building 5-2-A) | 33 35th St\, 2nd Floor
 \n&#x1f4c5\; Date: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\n&#x23f0\; Time: 11:00 AM 
 – 6:00 PM\n\nAbout El Souq\n\nEl Souq is New York City’s first and onl
 y pop-up shopping concept dedicated to celebrating independent brands\, cr
 eatives\, and craftmakers from the SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa
 ) and South Asian regions.\n\nThis Brooklyn edition marks our final pop-up
  before our summer hiatus — and one of our most ambitious yet.\n\n\n
LOCATION:5-2-a at industry city\, 33 35th street #2nd fl\, Brooklyn\, ny\, 
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