Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

Saturdays, April 6 

Look, up in the sky, it’s a bird! But what kind? Take a tour and learn about the 250 species of birds that call Prospect Park home. Meet at the Pop-Up Audubon tent.

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

 Saturdays & Sundays, May 4 

Card, spin using a drop spindle, and even make a felt ball to take home with you. $3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

 First and Third Sundays, April 7 

 

Check out where else you can find Food Trucks in the Park.

All trucks are members of the New York City Food Truck Association.

    

 

View more photos at Prospect Heights Patch.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

 Saturdays & Sundays, May 4 

Card, spin using a drop spindle, and even make a felt ball to take home with you. $3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

Spend the holiday in Prospect Park!

• The Audubon Center is open with free admission.
• In the Children's Corner, play in the yard at Lefferts Historic House or take a ride on the historic Carousel.
• The Tennis Center is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• Click here for information about hosting a picnic or barbeque in the Park.

The Wednesday Corps volunteers are dedicated to keeping the Audubon Center and Lefferts Historic House gardens beautiful. Tasks will include weeding, sweeping, removing trash, and sprucing up flower and shrub beds. Call (718) 287-3400 for location or REGISTER HERE to receive a weekly update with the specific meeting location.

 Audubon Center         Lefferts Historic House

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.
 

The Thursday Corps volunteers perform a multitude of different projects throughout Prospect Park as needed. The group meets at a different location every week helping in a variety of landscape and horticultural projects. Regardless of physical ability, there's something for everyone to do.

REGISTER HERE to receive weekly notification for the specific meeting locations.

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and its waterways and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided.
 

 Thursdays & Fridays, April 4 

A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can be active and learn about the nature that is all around us!
 

 

Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center's collection. Learn what it takes to care for these amazing creatures and even assist in an actual feeding. There will also be opportunities to get up close and personal with our box turtle!

Thursday, May 30  •  7 – 10:30 p.m.
Boathouse, Prospect Park

Join us as we celebrate and support Prospect Park’s playgrounds,
open play spaces, and educational programming with a fabulous cocktail party!
 
Cocktails • Light Fare • Music • Dancing • Silent Auction

     

Contact us if you are interested in sponsoring Spring Swing or donating to the silent auction.

Tickets

Individual tickets:
Rhumba: $350 – Admission for one, prominent listing & recognition, certificate good for one gift membership at the Supporter ($100) level

Mambo: $175 – Admission for one, listing on materials, certificate good for one gift membership at the Friend ($35) level

Cha-cha:  $100 – Admission for one
 
Group tickets:
Cuba Libre: $1,000 – Admission for ten, listing on materials, tour with Park expert, three certificates good for gift memberships at the Supporter ($100) level

Mojito: $500 – Admission for four, listing on materials, tour with Park expert, three certificates good for gift memberships at the Friend ($35) level

Playground Committee

Co-Chairs: Anne Baker, Jamie Principe, Margaret Schilling  Committee: Sarie Abney, Cheri Anderson, Kimberlee Auletta & Eric Landau, Alison Bowers, Charlene Dusek, Virginia Freire, Gabriel Gilliam, Bess Hauser, Jennifer Hawkins, Heather Janoff, Holly Kilpatrick, Kathryn Krase, Nancy Labiner, Joan Loughnane, Sarah Moore, Kate Bieber Ogg, Stacey Reiss, Alexa Robinson, Beth Shair, Valentina Shaknes, Ledra Solomon, Laura Wright Treadway, Catherine Varous, Nadia Wallace, Debby Wattenbarger, Lisa Westpoint, Bridget Williams, Allison Womack
 

Get involved!

Click the links to learn more about Prospect Park's playgrounds, join the event committee, donate a silent auction item, or find out about corporate sponsorship opportunities. 
For more information email Jessie Betts, or call (718) 965-8988.

 Fridays thru June 28, 2013 (no class May 17)
12 – 1 p.m.

Join us for an introductory class to the Pilates method. These conditioning exercises can create length in the body, and improve flexibility and strength. Please bring your own mat. The class is open to adults and seniors and no registration is required.

Shaping Up has never been this easy! Shape Up NYC offers free fitness classes every week at dozens of locations across the five boroughs. Shape Up NYC classes are taught by expert fitness instructors who know how to make fitness fun. Class offerings are varied and include aerobics, yoga, pilates and zumba.

Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and its waterways and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided.
 

 Thursdays & Fridays, April 4 

A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can be active and learn about the nature that is all around us!
 

 

Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center's collection. Learn what it takes to care for these amazing creatures and even assist in an actual feeding. There will also be opportunities to get up close and personal with our box turtle!

Saturdays, March 30 

REGISTER HERE

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

Saturdays, April 6 

Look, up in the sky, it’s a bird! But what kind? Take a tour and learn about the 250 species of birds that call Prospect Park home. Meet at the Pop-Up Audubon tent.

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

Touch different pieces of linen cloth to compare the weaves and try on some linen reproduction clothes for a fun photo-op in our farm wagon.

$3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

 Sunday, June 2, 2013

See some of the dazzling birds that visit the Park before flying to northern breeding grounds. Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club.
 

2013 Dates & Locations

 Sunday, April 21: Meet at Park Circle
 Sunday, May 5: Meet at the Picnic House parking lot
 Sunday, June 2: Meet at Grand Army Plaza Entrance closest to the library
 Saturday, June 15: Meet at Lincoln Road Entrance
 Sunday, June 23: Meet at Park Circle
 Saturday, July 6: Meet at Grand Army Plaza Entrance closest to the library
 Sunday, July 14: Meet at Picnic House parking lot
 Saturday, August 3: Meet at Parkside and Ocean Avenue Entrance
 Sunday, August 11: Meet at the Wellhouse
 Sunday, September 22: Meet at Lincoln Road Entrance
 Sunday, November 17: Meet at Picnic House parking lot

All groups must pre-register.

REGISTER HERE

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

 First and Third Sundays, April 7 

 

Check out where else you can find Food Trucks in the Park.

All trucks are members of the New York City Food Truck Association.

    

 

View more photos at Prospect Heights Patch.

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

Touch different pieces of linen cloth to compare the weaves and try on some linen reproduction clothes for a fun photo-op in our farm wagon.

$3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

The East Side Revival helps beautify two of the Park’s most elegant locations: the Vale of Cashmere and the Rose Garden.

REGISTER HERE or call (718) 287-3400 for more information.

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.
 

The Wednesday Corps volunteers are dedicated to keeping the Audubon Center and Lefferts Historic House gardens beautiful. Tasks will include weeding, sweeping, removing trash, and sprucing up flower and shrub beds. Call (718) 287-3400 for location or REGISTER HERE to receive a weekly update with the specific meeting location.

 Audubon Center         Lefferts Historic House

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.
 

As your Prospect Park hosts, we are delighted that Celebrate Brooklyn! is back in the Park for its 35th summer of providing a wide variety of exciting programming at the Bandshell. Congratulations to the Executive Producer of Celebrate Brooklyn! Jack Walsh, BRIC President Leslie Schultz, BRIC Board Chair Lizanne Fontaine and everyone at BRIC Arts/Media/Brooklyn for creating this wonderful festival. We know that this year’s line-up will entertain long-time Park fans and attract a whole new generation to discover Prospect Park.

A program of BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn, Celebrate Brooklyn! has brought over 30 summers of music, dance, theater, and film to the Prospect Park Bandshell. Learn more about BRIC’s programs at bricartsmedia.org.
 

Celebrate Brooklyn! 2013
June 5 – August 10, 2013
Prospect Park Bandshell (9th Street and Prospect Park West entrance)

Click here for the performance lineup.
All performances are rain or shine. Dates, times, and performances are subject to change.
All performances are free (except Benefit Concerts) with a $3 suggested contribution.
 

Media Inquiries

Please note that media requests for Celebrate Brooklyn are NOT handled by Prospect Park. Direct media inquiries to Blake Zidell & Associates at (718) 643-9052 or yuri@blakezidell.com, ron@blakezidell.com.

Parking
Visit primospot.com* to find the location of parking garages and other parking options near the Park (after the new web page opens, it may be necessary to refresh the page to see a complete list of local parking garages).

See every show! Subscribe to an RSS feed of Celebrate Brooklyn events

* Prospect Park is not responsible for the accuracy of information provided from external websites

The Thursday Corps volunteers perform a multitude of different projects throughout Prospect Park as needed. The group meets at a different location every week helping in a variety of landscape and horticultural projects. Regardless of physical ability, there's something for everyone to do.

REGISTER HERE to receive weekly notification for the specific meeting locations.

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

 Thursdays & Fridays, June 6 – 28, 2013
2 – 3 p.m.

So you think you are a Naturalist?   Find out at the Audubon Center by making your own nature journal, learning how to use binoculars and field guides.

                                                                                                                       Photo by Frederick Charles

 Thursdays & Fridays, April 4 

A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can be active and learn about the nature that is all around us!
 

 

Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center's collection. Learn what it takes to care for these amazing creatures and even assist in an actual feeding. There will also be opportunities to get up close and personal with our box turtle!

 Fridays thru June 28, 2013 (no class May 17)
12 – 1 p.m.

Join us for an introductory class to the Pilates method. These conditioning exercises can create length in the body, and improve flexibility and strength. Please bring your own mat. The class is open to adults and seniors and no registration is required.

Shaping Up has never been this easy! Shape Up NYC offers free fitness classes every week at dozens of locations across the five boroughs. Shape Up NYC classes are taught by expert fitness instructors who know how to make fitness fun. Class offerings are varied and include aerobics, yoga, pilates and zumba.

 Thursdays & Fridays, June 6 – 28, 2013
2 – 3 p.m.

So you think you are a Naturalist?   Find out at the Audubon Center by making your own nature journal, learning how to use binoculars and field guides.

                                                                                                                       Photo by Frederick Charles

 Thursdays & Fridays, April 4 

A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can be active and learn about the nature that is all around us!
 

 

Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center's collection. Learn what it takes to care for these amazing creatures and even assist in an actual feeding. There will also be opportunities to get up close and personal with our box turtle!

 First Saturday of the month, 7 – 9 a.m.

FIDO in Prospect Park offers free goodies for dogs and their owners as well as provides information pertaining to off-leash activities and issues.

Meet in the Meadow beside the Picnic House. Enter at Prospect Park West and 3rd Street. Rain or shine.

Sponsored by FIDO (Fellowship in the Interest of Dogs and their Owners).

Saturdays, March 30 

REGISTER HERE

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

Saturdays, April 6 

Look, up in the sky, it’s a bird! But what kind? Take a tour and learn about the 250 species of birds that call Prospect Park home. Meet at the Pop-Up Audubon tent.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

Touch different pieces of linen cloth to compare the weaves and try on some linen reproduction clothes for a fun photo-op in our farm wagon.

$3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

As your Prospect Park hosts, we are delighted that Celebrate Brooklyn! is back in the Park for its 35th summer of providing a wide variety of exciting programming at the Bandshell. Congratulations to the Executive Producer of Celebrate Brooklyn! Jack Walsh, BRIC President Leslie Schultz, BRIC Board Chair Lizanne Fontaine and everyone at BRIC Arts/Media/Brooklyn for creating this wonderful festival. We know that this year’s line-up will entertain long-time Park fans and attract a whole new generation to discover Prospect Park.

A program of BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn, Celebrate Brooklyn! has brought over 30 summers of music, dance, theater, and film to the Prospect Park Bandshell. Learn more about BRIC’s programs at bricartsmedia.org.
 

Celebrate Brooklyn! 2013
June 5 – August 10, 2013
Prospect Park Bandshell (9th Street and Prospect Park West entrance)

Click here for the performance lineup.
All performances are rain or shine. Dates, times, and performances are subject to change.
All performances are free (except Benefit Concerts) with a $3 suggested contribution.
 

Media Inquiries

Please note that media requests for Celebrate Brooklyn are NOT handled by Prospect Park. Direct media inquiries to Blake Zidell & Associates at (718) 643-9052 or yuri@blakezidell.com, ron@blakezidell.com.

Parking
Visit primospot.com* to find the location of parking garages and other parking options near the Park (after the new web page opens, it may be necessary to refresh the page to see a complete list of local parking garages).

See every show! Subscribe to an RSS feed of Celebrate Brooklyn events

* Prospect Park is not responsible for the accuracy of information provided from external websites

Pop-Up Audubon Schedule

 Saturdays and Sundays (except 4/21, 10/26, 10/27)
April 6 – October 27, 2013: 12 – 5 p.m.

12 p.m.      Introduction to Bird Watching: Led by the Brooklyn Bird Club
                   (Saturdays Only; April – June)

1 p.m.        Animal Encounter

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers (except July & August)

3 p.m.        Nature on the Go!

4 p.m.        Discovery Tour
 

 Saturdays and Sundays
November 2 – December 29, 2013: 12 – 4 p.m.

1 p.m.        Nature on the Go!  

2 p.m.        Nature’s Helpers

3 p.m.        Discovery Tour

April I May I June I July & August I September I October I November I December

Nature on the Go! Fun in the Forest: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
We will use the last-remaining forest in Brooklyn as a real-world laboratory for hands-on discovery. Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within this habitat (trees) and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the Park’s wildlife. This program includes hand-on activities and a nature walk through the forest.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!

Nature on the Go! Bird Bonanza: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Observe, identify, and understand the more than 200 species of birds that pass through Prospect Park. Bird Bonanza provides participants with the skills and background knowledge they need to fully appreciate why Prospect Park is an essential stopover for birds.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Learn what birds eat from trees, early spring migration, and discover the layers within the forest!
 

Nature on the Go! Pond Prowl: 3 p.m.
Explore the freshwater ecosystem of Prospect Park. Join us in a hands-on investigation of the Binnen Pools, and discover the diverse array of aquatic life in the Park.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a Ravine hike to the waterfall trail, and take a close look at waterfowl habitats.
 

Nature on the Go! Macy’s Fishing Clinic: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
This popular program offers kids ages 15 & under the opportunity to fish! Participants will learn about aquatic ecology, fishing safety, and even get to collect their own bait! Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call (718) 287-3400 x303.

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
We’ll take a closer look at waterfowl and the pond ecosystem conservation.
 

Nature on the Go! Migration II - Raptors and more!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Learn about birds, especially birds of prey, and how and why birds migrate.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Join us as we take a closer look at Raptor migration
 

Nature on the Go! Fungus & Decomposition: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
A healthy forest has helpers to ensure the circle of life goes on. Learn more about creatures, fungus and decomposition and how to build your own compost bin.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 4 p.m.
Watch the seasons change with fall migration and take a look at fungus identification
 

Nature on the Go! Tracking!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Every animal in Prospect Park leaves some sort of tracks- learn how to distinguish the tracks of animals found in the Park. Join us for the return of the scavenger hunt and navigate around the Park using a compass.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
We’ll observe feeder birds this month just in time for winter!  
 

Nature on the Go! It’s COLD!: 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Create your own weather journal and discover how the Park’s creatures live through the winter.

Nature’s Helpers: 2 p.m.
Spend some time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean. Families are encouraged to come and take a tour of the Park and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and trash grabbers will be provided. 

Discovery Tour: 3 p.m.
Do birds get cold? We’ll watch winter feeder birds and see how they survive in the cold. 

Contact

Prospect Park Audubon Center (718) 287-3400 x303.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. Also view a new exhibit about the Lefferts family genealogy. The exhibit features a family tree and rare objects from the museum collection that tell the story of notable Lefferts family members. 

$3 adult suggested admission; children 16 and under free.

 Saturdays & Sundays, June 1 

Touch different pieces of linen cloth to compare the weaves and try on some linen reproduction clothes for a fun photo-op in our farm wagon.

$3 adult suggested admission, children 16 and under are free.

The East Side Revival helps beautify two of the Park’s most elegant locations: the Vale of Cashmere and the Rose Garden.

REGISTER HERE or call (718) 287-3400 for more information.

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.
 

The Wednesday Corps volunteers are dedicated to keeping the Audubon Center and Lefferts Historic House gardens beautiful. Tasks will include weeding, sweeping, removing trash, and sprucing up flower and shrub beds. Call (718) 287-3400 for location or REGISTER HERE to receive a weekly update with the specific meeting location.

 Audubon Center         Lefferts Historic House

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.
 

The Thursday Corps volunteers perform a multitude of different projects throughout Prospect Park as needed. The group meets at a different location every week helping in a variety of landscape and horticultural projects. Regardless of physical ability, there's something for everyone to do.

REGISTER HERE to receive weekly notification for the specific meeting locations.

Click here to learn more about volunteering or call (718) 287-3400.

 Thursdays & Fridays, June 6 – 28, 2013
2 – 3 p.m.

So you think you are a Naturalist?   Find out at the Audubon Center by making your own nature journal, learning how to use binoculars and field guides.

                                                                                                                       Photo by Frederick Charles

 Thursdays & Fridays, April 4 

A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can be active and learn about the nature that is all around us!
 

 

Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center's collection. Learn what it takes to care for these amazing creatures and even assist in an actual feeding. There will also be opportunities to get up close and personal with our box turtle!

As your Prospect Park hosts, we are delighted that Celebrate Brooklyn! is back in the Park for its 35th summer of providing a wide variety of exciting programming at the Bandshell. Congratulations to the Executive Producer of Celebrate Brooklyn! Jack Walsh, BRIC President Leslie Schultz, BRIC Board Chair Lizanne Fontaine and everyone at BRIC Arts/Media/Brooklyn for creating this wonderful festival. We know that this year’s line-up will entertain long-time Park fans and attract a whole new generation to discover Prospect Park.

A program of BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn, Celebrate Brooklyn! has brought over 30 summers of music, dance, theater, and film to the Prospect Park Bandshell. Learn more about BRIC’s programs at bricartsmedia.org.
 

Celebrate Brooklyn! 2013
June 5 – August 10, 2013
Prospect Park Bandshell (9th Street and Prospect Park West entrance)

Click here for the performance lineup.
All performances are rain or shine. Dates, times, and performances are subject to change.
All performances are free (except Benefit Concerts) with a $3 suggested contribution.
 

Media Inquiries

Please note that media requests for Celebrate Brooklyn are NOT handled by Prospect Park. Direct media inquiries to Blake Zidell & Associates at (718) 643-9052 or yuri@blakezidell.com, ron@blakezidell.com.

Parking
Visit primospot.com* to find the location of parking garages and other parking options near the Park (after the new web page opens, it may be necessary to refresh the page to see a complete list of local parking garages).

See every show! Subscribe to an RSS feed of Celebrate Brooklyn events

* Prospect Park is not responsible for the accuracy of information provided from external websites