Venues vary from a lovely park in bay ridge to brooklyn s own central park, prospect park, to coney island. Enjoy free concerts at this annual summer performing arts festival at the. The big shows get a little crowded, but the secret is to make a day at the park. Prospect park bandshell brooklyn, tickets for concerts. The prospect park bandshell is located at prospect park west, enter on 9th st or 11th st, brooklyn. Find us on social and get brooklyns latest arts and media events sent directly to you. List of all concerts taking place in 2020 at prospect park bandshell in brooklyn. Prospect park bandshell music venue in brooklyn oh my rockness. Festival was an early anchor in the park s revitalization and has become one of the citys foremost summer cultural attractions. Prospect park alliances saturday volunteer corps is a great way to explore prospect park and give back to your. At this outdoor, community party, we provide the entertainment and breathtaking setting, while you gather with thousands of park lovers to enjoy an evening under the stars in prospect park. Free concerts in 2019 bedstuy, ny here are the free summerstage recitals, concerts and dance performances coming to brooklyn this summer. The new summer menu at nitehawk cinema nitehawk cinema.
Learn where you can hear leading jazz, rock, soul, hip hop and oldiesbut goodies performers this summer. On june 22, 2019, attend prospect park soiree, the most celebrated party of the year. Visit the prospect park zoo, see summer concerts at celebrate brooklyn. Festival, presented by bric in partnership with the prospect park alliance, is new yorks longestrunning, free outdoor performing arts festival, and takes place each summer at the prospect park bandshell. We made a special grenache based red wine blend with brooklyn winery called nitehawk red blend no. Prospect park alliance is working closely with the city to resolve this issue, and will keep the public notified. Located in the heart of brooklyn, new york, prospect park welcomes eight million visitors each year. Prospect park bandshell events and concerts in brooklyn. The park offers wooded walks, sunbathing, and carfee biking and jogginga perfect stop for those who want a taste of the outdoors in new york. The length all the way around is a healthy distance for a run or cycling. Prospect park gears up for spring with events starting. Encompassing more than 500 acres 202 hectares in the heart of brooklyn, prospect park is an ideal space to escape the bustle of the borough. When and where can you attend outdoor summer concerts in.
Festival and ten weeks of free performing arts events. Prospect park bandshell so far has a exciting list of concert tours visiting the venue in the coming weeks. Find prospect park bandshell show schedule, ticket info, directions and more. Week of february 23, 2020 february 29, 2020 4 events. Prospect park is an urban park in brooklyn, new york city.
Its really great to be able to work with local producers and have some involvement in the production stage of. A favorite among brooklyns summertime concert series, celebrate brooklyn. Summer tea at prospect park discover great events or. Launched in 1979 as a catalyst for a brooklyn performing arts scene and to bring people back into prospect park after years of neglect, the bric celebrate brooklyn. The lake is home to a bank of swans as well as a gaggle. Concert schedule for prospect park bandshell is refreshed up to the minute. Find out more about our additional safety precautions, program cancellations, and potential closures before you head to a park or recreation center. Smorgasburg is the largest weekly openair food market in america, attracting 20,00030,000 people to brooklyn each weekend to eat from 100 local vendors. Summer in the city might be not that bad if you think about the number of free music events, festivals, and concerts. Prospect park bandshell the official guide to new york city. To arrive by subway, take f to 15th st prospect park, or 2, 3 to grand army plaza. Prospect park, brooklyn as the city starts to thaw the next few weeks, so will brooklyn s backyard. Running along the park s southern edge is prospect park lake, the park s biggest body of water.
Tickets for all prospect park bandshell concerts are sold with a 100% moneyback guarantee. See our events calendar and sign up for our enews so you never miss an event in prospect park. Youll discover a new appreciation for brooklyn and its amazing history and cultures. Featuring fantastic events, green spaces, and the famous grand army plaza arch at the main entrance to the park, built in 1892, the jewel of brooklyn. When people ask if we have a backyard, my natureloving son immediately exclaims, \yes, its called prospect park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location. Festival, presented by bric in partnership with the prospect park alliance, is new yorks longestrunning, free outdoor performing arts festival, and takes place each summer at the prospect park bandshell covid19 update.
For additional park information, please visit the prospect park alliance website designed and constructed over a thirtyyear period 18651895 by frederick law olmsted and calvert vaux, the masterminds behind central park, prospect park has blossomed into a premiere destination for brooklyn visitors and residents alike. Your guide will also take questions as you go, to help you feel right at home. Park slope events calendar for may 8, 2020 park slope. Find great things to do in prospect park, brooklyn.
For over forty years, bric has been giving brooklyn a platform and a gathering place. The scenic amphitheater of prospect park hosts worldrenowned jazz artists, the hippest indierock bands and classic funk groups, and the free admission makes it one of the most popular festivals in brooklyn. Prospect park bandshell continues to be one of the hottest venues for concert tours in brooklyn. Prospect park, a 585acre oasis adjacent to park slope in brooklyn, is home to the boroughs only forest, plus bird life galore, roller skating, biking, picnicking, sledding. Festival was an early anchor in the parks revitalization and has become one of the citys foremost summer cultural attractions. View prospect park bandshells upcoming event schedule and profile brooklyn, ny. Electrical outage due to an electrical outage the willink comfort station at the empire boulevard entrance to the park is closed.
Located in the heart of brooklyn, the prospect park zoo is a hidden gem for any upcoming corporate gathering. Nitehawk prospect park beverage director nick dodge explains. Festival, which has brought live music from worldrenowned artists and summer fun to brooklyn for nearly 40 years. Eventbrite mojoosh presents summer tea at prospect park saturday, august 10, 2019 at prospect park, brooklyn, ny.
Two bike groups headed for the nearest station leave at 7. Buy tickets for an upcoming concert at prospect park bandshell. Brooklyn is also home to many food festivals, including smorgasburg, an april event highlighting nearly 100 of the citys best. Prospect park bandshell music venue in brooklyn oh. As the name suggests, prospect park south wraps around the southern corner of the park and the parade ground. Prospect park, upcoming events in brooklyn on donyc. The prospect park bandshell hosts a wide variety of openair entertainment during the warm weather months, including live rock, jazz, and classical concerts, as. Conveniently located on the east side of prospect park, the zoo is also across the street from brooklyn botanic garden and brooklyn museum. The 585acre park was designed by frederick law olmsted and calvert vaux, who also designed manhattans famous central park prospect park offers a wealth of activities and events throughout the year, making it a worthwhile destination for locals and visitors alike. A visitors guide to prospect park in brooklyn, new york. Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Check out the event calendar for prospect park in brooklyn, along with artist, ticket and venue information, photos, videos, and address. A favorite among brooklyn s summertime concert series, celebrate brooklyn. The upcoming concerts will be some of the most anticipated prospect park bandshell concerts in years.
Prospect park events is a page dedicated to all the cool things happening in and around prospect park, pa. To make free concerts possible throughout the summer, bric relies on a mix of income sources. Brics creative workforce is the lifeblood of our organization and represents a significant segment of brooklyn s creative economy. Etickets and last minute tickets for prospect park bandshell can now be purchased. The park is situated between the neighborhoods of park slope, prospect heights, prospect lefferts gardens, flatbush, and windsor terrace, and is adjacent to the brooklyn museum, grand army plaza, and the brooklyn botanic garden.
As part of the citys response to this pandemic, celebrate brooklyn will move to an online programming series in 2020. Corporate sponsorship, our opening night gala, as well as benefit concerts and friends memberships all help pay for the total cost of presenting bric celebrate brooklyn. Official page of prospect park and the prospect park alliance. Stay in the know about the latest news and events in prospect park by signing up for. For over forty years, bric has been giving brooklyn a platform and a gathering. Also dont miss prospect park concerts such the celebrate brooklyn. The bandshell is also the home base of the annual celebrate brooklyn festival, which includes booths serving food from local restaurants and performances from. Brooklyn is alive with fabulous free summer concerts and other music events. Summer is on the horizon, and in prospect park, the season means the return of. Free prospect park summer concert schedule released. The basics visitors to prospect park discover cobblestone paths, expansive lawns.