Columbus Day in Prospect Park

Mon Oct 14, 2019
12:00pm to 5:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: $3 suggested donation at Lefferts; carousel $2.50 per ride; all else FREE
Location:
Prospect Park

 

Enjoy family friendly programming in Prospect Park on Columbus Day.

Lawn Games, 2–4 pm
Lefferts Historic House, $3 suggested donation
Head to Lefferts Historic House on Columbus Day for badmitten, croquet, cornhole and more.

Columbus Day Nature Exploration, 12–4 pm
Prospect Park Audubon Center, Free
Join the Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs at the Prospect Park Audubon Center, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation. 

Discovery Pack, 12–3 pm: Get inspired by nature with Discovery Packs-ready-to-go kits filled with nature activities for families. 

Bird Nerd Game Hour, 1–2 pm: Learn about birds and nature in this fun, mildly competitive hour of puzzles, Bingo, card games, and more.

Nature on the Go, 2–3 pm: An Alliance Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where you can learn about the nature that is all around us. This program leaves promptly at 2 pm. 

Animal Encounter, 3–4 pm: Join Alliance Naturalists in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center’s collection. This program starts promptly at 3 pm.

Carousel Rides, 12–5 pm
Children’s Corner, $2.50 per ride, $11.50 for a book of 5 tickets, Free with Prospect Park Alliance Family Supporter membership or higher.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.