Prospect Heights Kids Activities Calendar

43 activities this month

Tuesday, June 9

Museum Mile Festival 2026 — June 9

Museum Mile

Enjoy free admission to eight world-class museums along Fifth Avenue for a night of art, history, and family-friendly activities.

art Free Prospect Heights

Wednesday, June 10

Spring First Discoveries at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

A drop-in nature program for toddlers to explore plants, crafts, and stories at sensory activity stations.

outdoors Included with Garden admission Up to 4y Prospect Heights

Spring First Discoveries — June 10

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Toddlers and preschoolers can pot up a plant, create a craft, and explore nature at hands-on activity stations.

science Free with admission 12mo-5y Prospect Heights

Knicks Finals Game 4 Watch Party — June 10

Various Brooklyn Venues

Join other families to watch Game 4 of the Knicks vs. Spurs championship series at local family-friendly restaurants and bars.

sports Free Prospect Heights

Spring First Discoveries — June 10

Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Discovery Garden, Hamm Children’s Learning Courtyard)

Drop in for hands-on nature play for little ones—plant potting, simple crafts, and storytime-style exploration stations in the Discovery Garden.

science Included with Garden admission Up to 4y Prospect Heights

Thursday, June 11

World Day of Play — June 11

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Celebrate with free admission, face painting, jump rope on the rooftop, and DUPLO building at the Brooklyn Children's Museum.

general Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Sing with Suzi in the Park — June 11

J.J. Byrne Playground at Old Stone House

Interactive family concert with Suzi Shelton featuring giant bubbles from Park Slope Parents and live music for little ones.

music Free Up to 5y Prospect Heights

Friday, June 12

Swap Meet: Family Clothing & Book Swap — June 12

Private Picassos

Bring gently used kids' clothes and books to swap with other families in this community event at Private Picassos.

general Free Prospect Heights

NY Philharmonic Concert in Prospect Park

Prospect Park, Long Meadow Ballfields

Enjoy a free outdoor symphonic performance on the Long Meadow with the whole family.

music Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Spring First Discoveries — June 12

Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Discovery Garden, Hamm Children’s Learning Courtyard)

A caregiver-friendly, drop-in morning of planting, crafts, and sensory nature activities designed for kids 4 and under.

science Included with Garden admission Up to 4y Prospect Heights

Family Clothing & Book Swap — June 12

Private Picassos

Bring your gently used family clothing and books to swap at this community event hosted by Private Picassos.

general Free Up to 8y Prospect Heights

Family Clothing & Book Swap at Private Picassos

Private Picassos

A community event for families to swap gently used children's clothing and books.

general Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Saturday, June 13

Family Craft and Storytime - June 13, 2026

Various NYPL Locations

Weekly Saturday family craft and storytime sessions featuring crafts, books, songs, and rhymes for various children's age groups.

general Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Summer at the Library Kickoff: Stories with ALEXANDER

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch

A high-energy storytelling performance featuring dramatic antics, music, and interactive tales.

stories Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Family Biz: A Dance Party for Kids & Their Grown-Ups — June 13

Friends and Lovers

A daytime dance party for families featuring real DJs, snacks, and pizza in a space built for moving and connecting.

music $12.51 Prospect Heights

Brooklyn Pride: Family Fun Zone — June 13

Old Stone House & Washington Park

A special Pride Month celebration featuring arts and crafts geared toward younger children at the Old Stone House.

art Free Prospect Heights

All-Abilities Discovery Morning at BBG

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

A specialized program for visitors with disabilities and their families to explore the Discovery Garden.

science Free with registration Up to 12y Prospect Heights

All-Abilities Discovery Morning — June 13

Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Discovery Garden; entry at 455 Flatbush only)

A sensory-friendly morning in the Discovery Garden with hands-on activities and supportive volunteers for kids with disabilities and their families.

science Free (preregistration required) Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Family Art Workshop at Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

A hands-on art-making workshop for children and their caregivers inspired by museum collections.

art Free with admission 4y-12y Prospect Heights

Brooklyn Pride: Family Fun Zone — June 13

Old Stone House of Brooklyn

Celebrate Pride Month with family-friendly arts, crafts, and activities specifically geared toward younger children.

general Free Prospect Heights

Sunday, June 14

Daddy Summer Stroll — June 14

Private Picassos

A special Father's Day themed morning stroll and meet-up for dads and their little ones in Clinton Hill.

outdoors Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

2nd Annual Daddy Summer Stroll

Prospect Park, LeFrak Center at Lakeside

A family-focused event celebrating fathers and caregivers with music and hands-on outdoor activities.

outdoors Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Daddy Summer Stroll - June 14

Brooklyn, NY

An event organized for dads to enjoy a summer stroll with their children.

general Free Prospect Heights

PJ Library Storytime with Author Jennifer Wolf Kam - June 14

Central Library, Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

Join author Jennifer Wolf Kam for a special storytime celebrating Jewish heritage with her book 'Until the Blueberries Grow' and an art activity.

general Free 3y-8y Prospect Heights

Juneteenth Celebration with The Lay Out — June 14

Fort Greene Park

A day of music, art, and cooperative economic programming honoring Black joy and community at Fort Greene Park.

general Free Prospect Heights

America 250 Celebration — June 14

DeRosa

Join the Throggs Neck community for a festive celebration of America's 250th anniversary with local music and family activities.

general Free Prospect Heights

Monday, June 15

Family Storytime at Central Library

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch

Engaging songs, rhymes, and stories for young children in the Youth Wing's First Five Years area.

stories Free Up to 5y Prospect Heights

Tuesday, June 16

Stomp, Clap and Sing: Kindie Pride Party

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch Plaza

A joyful Pride Month celebration featuring live music from Suzi Shelton, Lavender Blues, and friends.

music Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Stomp, Clap and Sing with Suzi Shelton & Friends — June 16

Brooklyn Public Library, Central Library Plaza

A joyful Kindie Pride Party concert sharing songs of love and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community at the library plaza.

music Free Up to 5y Prospect Heights

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Bounce - June 16, 2026

Various NYPL Locations

A gentle, slow-paced lapsit storytime with books, songs, and movement for pre-walkers.

general Free Up to 18mo Prospect Heights

Knicks Finals Game 6 Watch Party — June 16

Various Brooklyn Venues

Watch the Knicks continue their championship run at family-friendly venues across Brooklyn with dedicated viewing areas for kids.

sports Free Prospect Heights

Wednesday, June 17

Family Storytime - June 17, 2026

53rd Street Library, Community Room

An early literacy storytime featuring songs, rhymes, and read-aloud books for young children.

general Free Up to 5y Prospect Heights

Thursday, June 18

Sing with Suzi in the Park (Rain Date) — June 18

J.J. Byrne Playground at Old Stone House

A backup date for the popular outdoor concert series featuring music, dancing, and giant bubbles for families.

music Free Up to 5y Prospect Heights

Friday, June 19

Knicks Finals Game 7 Watch Party — June 19

Various Brooklyn Venues

Catch the potential final game of the NBA championship series at a family-friendly watch spot in Brooklyn.

sports Free Prospect Heights

Saturday, June 20

Dance Fitness: Upbeat Pop! for Families

Prospect Park, Audubon Center at the Boathouse

A high-energy outdoor fitness class for all ages featuring popular music and easy-to-follow moves.

sports Free Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Juneberry Festival — June 20

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Enjoy live music, food, and plant-based craft workshops while tasting the rare berry that grows throughout the park.

general Free Prospect Heights

KokoFest 2026 “The Cultural Experience” — June 20

New York Navy Yard (Building 77)

A vibrant cultural festival at the Brooklyn Navy Yard showcasing food, music, and family-friendly entertainment.

general Check website Prospect Heights

Prospect Park Soiree — June 20

Prospect Park (Peninsula)

A big picnic-and-dance fundraiser night in Prospect Park (family-friendly if you’re comfortable bringing kids to an evening event).

music Ticketed event (prices vary) Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Sunday, June 21

Community Tennis Day — June 21

Lincoln Terrace Park Tennis Courts

A free community tennis event for families and kids to enjoy the courts at Lincoln Terrace Park.

sports Free 4y+ Prospect Heights

FREE Family Concert with Shaw Time Duo! - June 21

Brooklyn, NY

A family-friendly concert featuring the Shaw Time Duo.

general Free Prospect Heights

Community Toy Swap — June 21

Old Stone House of Brooklyn

Bring your gently used toys and swap them for something new to your family at this community event hosted with Park Slope Parents.

general Free Prospect Heights

Wednesday, June 24

Theater Storytime - June 24, 2026

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, David Geffen Hall

A special theater-themed storytime featuring author John Robert Allman and performer Cherry Jaymes.

general Free (Registration/First-Come First-Served) Up to 12y Prospect Heights

Friday, June 26

Kids & Coffee with The Mommy Archives - June 26

Brooklyn, NY

A community hangout for parents, coffee, and kids.

general Free Prospect Heights

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