Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Botanical Garden
Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Has a stamp of approval from Time Out New York and The Corcoran Group
"Possibly best when the tulips & cherry blossoms are in bloom."(25 Tips)"Sakura Matsuri two-day cherry blossom festival"(13 Tips)
"Sakura Matsuri Cherry blossom festival"(7 Tips)
"free admission and guest passes"(13 Tips)
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If you are going to the Sakura festival buy tickets online that way you won't have to stay on line . If you find a sony tx5 silver it's mine I lost today
ArjeeApril 26, 2011The security guards are assholes well the younger ones, the older ones are pretty cool. But yeah don't sit on the grassland by the eastern pkwy entrance, big no no. Cherry blossoms are where it's at!
You're never too old to play. Go to the Discovery garden and learn something new you never knew about plants..
Michael DAugust 27, 2013Grew up in Prospect Heights......love going here for a relaxing day of peace and quiet.
DoraJuly 21, 2010Did you know kids (ages 2 to 17) can plant and harvest their own crops in the Children's Garden? Powered by ParentsConnect.com
Overheard, from a father to his son who was leaning over the edge of one of the lilypad pools: "Remember what happened last time."
Sakura matsuri- the annual cherry blossom festival- is not to be missed.
Kaushal AgrawalSeptember 24, 2012The garden is closed on Mondays! Free entry from 10 AM - Noon. Look up the timings and save some disappointment.
Michael BuonoApril 15, 2012Cherry Blossoms are in bloom. Go soon! We took an hour nap on the grasses beneath them, and we weren't alone. Also.. there are turtles.
Paige CApril 29, 2015DO NOT COME HERE DURING THE CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL. First of all, the trees were not blossomed! It was way too crowded, ticket prices are inflated and the food was WAY too expensive for garbage!
highwindAugust 14, 2013Free admission for Bloomberg employees and 1 guest. Children under 12 are free.
Trista HeveyMay 23, 2011amazing work..makes me inspired to do something great in my yard. Rose garden was my fav, Read more
EttractionsNovember 19, 2010On December 5th they are having a "Chase Away the Winter Blues" tour that you must check out! Read more
Brooklyn Botanic GardenMay 30, 2012Free admission on Saturday, June 2 to celebrate the Garden's new Visitor Center! Music, special workshops, tours, and more. http://bbg.org/amble
Adreanna AlleyneJuly 5, 2010Flowers and Shrubbery here make excellent foto ops.... Bring your kids and the camera and make the best of it.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd)
Brooklyn, NY 11225
United States
Brooklyn, NY 11225
United States
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of North America's premier public gardens.
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Tue–Sun
- 10:00 AM–4:30 PM
(718) 623-7200
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"the historic arch, designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White, was preserved during the 2015 renovation of the southern entrance to the gardens"
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