Past Events
Martin Seck/Jimmy Sawh
1 Apr
Saturday, April 1, 2017
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Prospect Park
Opening Weekend 150th Anniversary
All Day
Prospect Park Alliance kicks off the 150th anniversary celebration of Prospect Park, Brooklyn’s Backyard, with a full weekend of...
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AdmissionFree, RSVP!
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Audubon Center
Nature Exploration
10 am – 1 pm
Join Prospect Park Alliance for fun nature activities each weekend, and also participate in our 150th anniversary species count for...
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AdmissionFree
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Grand Army Plaza
Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza
8 am – 4 pm
COVID-19 Update: With many other food access points now closed, the need for our markets to supply fresh, healthy food...
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Long Meadow near Upper Pool
Coffee Bark
7 am – 9 am
Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Prospect Park with your pup, with treats and great company at FIDO in Prospect Park...
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AdmissionFree
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Entrance—Parkside + Ocean Avenues
150th Anniversary Bird Walk
8 am – 11 am
Join Brooklyn Bird Club to welcome the earliest migrants of the year and celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prospect Park...
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AdmissionFree, RSVP!
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Prospect Park
Weekend Volunteer Corps
10 am – 1 pm
Celebrate the Park’s 150th by giving back! Join Prospect Park Alliance to help spruce up gardens; paint fences & benches; weed...
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AdmissionFree, Registration Required
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Abraham Lincoln Memorial,
Entrance—Bartel-Pritchard Square,
Lena Horne Bandshell
Opening Day Parade + Fair
10 am – 3 pm
Join the Prospect Park Alliance to officially kick off the 150th Anniversary and start of spring!
Opening Day Parade, 10...
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AdmissionFree, RSVP!
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LeFrak Center at Lakeside
Ice Skating Fun
10 am – 9 pm
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary, the LeFrak Center at Lakeside has extended the ice skating season through Opening Weekend...
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Admission$9, PPA Members Skate Free
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Grand Army Plaza
Prospect Park History Running Tour
11 am – 12 pm
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prospect Park with a New York Road Runners Running History Tour! Starting from the historic...
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AdmissionFree, RSVP Required
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Prospect Park Zoo
Opening Weekend at the Zoo!
11 am – 4 pm
Prospect Park Zoo is celebrating the Park’s 150th with free admission for children and special Park-centric fun!
Discovery Center...
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AdmissionAdults, $8; children, free
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Audubon Center
Introduction to Bird Watching
12 pm – 1 pm
Join Prospect Park Alliance for a birdwatching walk and learn about Prospect Park’s magnificent array of birds and how...
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AdmissionFree
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Carousel
First Carousel Rides of the Season
12 pm – 5 pm
Celebrate with a first ride of the year on the Park’s beloved 1912 carousel. Become a Family Supporter member...
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Admission$2 per ride; $9 for a book of 5 tickets; free with Alliance Family Supporter membership
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Lefferts Historic House
Spring Sprouts
2 pm – 4 pm
It's time for spring planting! Join Prospect Park Alliance to help plant our crop of flax and make a...
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Admission$3 suggested donation
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Bartel-Pritchard Square,
Grand Army Plaza,
Litchfield Villa
Art in the Parks: Carole Eisner
All Day
In partnership with NYC Parks' Art in the Parks project, the Prospect Park Alliance presents a public exhibition of sculpture...
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