6 fun things to check out this weekend including World Play-Doh Day!

1. Today Hasbro is celebrating World Play-Doh Day along with the iconic brand's 60th birthday! The event is a global celebration where families are encouraged to share unique play-doh designs on social media. As part of party, the beloved brand plans to bring those visions to life with a collection of futuristic sculpts - based on concepts from the youngest members of the fan community and made out of 100 percent Play-Doh. To join in on the fun, share your predictions for the future on social media using #PLAYDOH60 and #WORLDPLAYDOHDAY. Or add your voice to the conversation on Instagram 

(@PLAY-DOH) and Facebook (Facebook.com/PLAYDOH). To learn more visit PLAYDOH.com.

2. Start fall off on the right foot- M.Gemi is opening their NYC pop-up shop September 19th offering everyone just enough time to pack up the summer sandals and plan out their fall footwear. With options for both men and women, you can stop by on Monday and enjoy unique offerings such as in store customization for the Felize Moccasin and hand cut leather belts. To learn more about M.Gemi visit mgemi.com

3. Sunday, September 18th is the Brooklyn Book festival where over 200 authors gather with fans to wear their bookworm badge of pride. The festival is New York City's largest free literary festival, attracting tens of thousands of people from around the world. Attendees will enjoy readings and spirited discussions between emerging and iconic writers. Visit brooklynbookfestival.org for a list of authors and events.

4. Customize your look at Lord & Taylor Friday, September 16th at the Bow & Drape pop-up shop on the fifth avenue store's main floor. Pick and purchase a blank product, embellish it with your own custom design, and wear it right out the store. This event takes place between 11am-7pm.

5. The Brew Hop 5K + Craft Beer Festival is this Sunday, September 18th. The day starts off with the 5K race in which participants can run or walk. The finish line leads into a festival featuring the best local breweries in NYC. Enjoy a beautiful day on Randall's Island with unlimited brews from Brooklyn Brewery, Sixpoint Brewery, SingleCut Beersmiths, and more! The event will benefit NYC based charity City Harvest and 10% of the profits will help feed hungry New Yorkers. There will also be a food drive on-site (Bring nonperishable food items to donate). For tickets visit eventbrite.com/e/the-brew-hop-5k-race-craft-beer-festival-nyc-registration-26290944924

6. The Social Good Summit is taking place September 18th- 19th and New York Daily News social justice editor, Shaun King, will be speaking Sunday. The Social Good Summit is a two-day conference examining the impact of technology and new media on social good initiatives around the world. The summit unites a dynamic community of global leaders and grassroots activists who discuss findiong solutions to some the greatest challenges of our time. Other guests on the agenda include Chelsea Handler, Vice President Joe Biden and Jane Goodall. Tickets for 1 day are priced at $70 and a 2 day pass is $135. For more information and speaker schedules visit socialgoodsummit2016.splashthat.com