LeFrak Center at Lakeside: Opening Weekend Celebration

Let the good times roll! 🛼 🛶 🏓☀️ Following renovations and with new operators in place, Prospect Park Alliance welcomes the community to @lakesideprospectpark for summer fun with roller skating, boating and — for the first time — pickleball!

Join us on August 2 + 3 for FREE rink admission, floorball with @nyrangers alumni, pickleball, yoga and more to celebrate our new chapter! Plus, don’t miss a visit to the center’s cafe, @duckislandbk for a free @HibiscusBrew with every purchase, free mini croissants for the first 150 visitors and more!

Saturday, August 2

11am-12pm: Floorball with New York Rangers Alumni, Ages 5-15, Free Spots are limited. Register today!
Learn to play Floorball: just like hockey, but without the skates! Learn to play alongside former New York Ranger, Boo Nieves.

11am-7pm: Summer Fun on the Water, Ages 18+, $5 Off, Prices Vary by Boat, 1-Hour Boat Rentals, Book today – discount applied automatically!
Enjoy row boating or kayaking on Brooklyn’s only Lake! Rent a rowboat or a kayak for up to two people at a time. Walk up boating reservations will also be available.

12pm-4pm: Roller Skating – Free Rink Admission + $10 Skate Rentals, Spots are limited. Register today!
Let the good times roll with roller skating fun for all ages. Please note there are a limited number of walk-up roller admission spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

12pm–3pm: Arts + Crafts Tables, Free
Want to become a butterfly? A lion? Anything is possible! Visit our talented team of face painters waiting to make your vision come to life.

4:30pm-5pm + 5pm-5:30pm: Play Pickleball, Free, Spots are limited. Register today!
Try your hand at Pickleball–the fastest growing sport around, for free! We’ll bring the equipment and set up the teams–you bring the energy.

6pm-6:30pm + 6:30pm-7pm: Intro to Yoga,  Free, Spots are limited. Register today!
Yoga joins the body and mind for physical and mental health benefits that help you connect with the world around you. Try yoga alongside an instructor to learn basic practices, postures, breathing techniques and more.

7:00-10:00 pm: Family Disco Night – $10 Admission, $10 Skate Rentals, Spots are limited. Register today!
Bring your family and friends for a groovy night of roller disco fun! Enjoy a night of skating, music, colorful lights, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy music from DJMoony Dee, the hottest skate jam/skate party DJ, and all kids 13 and under even get a free glow in the dark necklace!

Sunday, August 3

10am-10:30am + 10:30-11am: Intro to Yoga, Free, Spots are limited. Register today!
Yoga joins the body and mind for physical and mental health benefits that help you connect with the world around you. Try yoga alongside an instructor to learn basic practices, postures, breathing techniques and more.

11am-11:30am + 11:30am – 12:00pm: Play Pickleball, Free, Spots are limited. Register today!
Try your hand at Pickleball–the fastest growing sport around, for free! See what the pickleball buzz is all about. We’ll bring the equipment and set up the teams–you bring the energy!

11am-7pm: Summer Fun on the Water, Ages 18+, $5 Off, Prices Vary by Boat, 1-Hour Boat Rentals, Book today –  $5 discount applied automatically!
Enjoy row boating or kayaking on Brooklyn’s only Lake! Rent a rowboat or a kayak for up to two people at a time. Walk up boating reservations will also be available.

12pm–3pm, Arts + Crafts Tables, Free
Enjoy arts and crafts activities for family-friendly fun, and even take your creative creations home with you! Craft activities are first-come first-served.

12pm-4pm – Roller Skating – Free Rink Admission + $10 Skate Rentals, Spots are limited. Register today!
Let the good times roll with roller skating fun for all ages. Please note there are a limited number of walk-up roller admission spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

4:30pm-5:30pm: Try Floorball – Ages 16+, Free, Spots are limited. Register today!
Learn to play Floorball: just like hockey, but without the skates! Learn the basics of floorball – from passing, running, ball control and more.

LeFrak Center at Lakeside: Opening Weekend Celebration

LeFrak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn

171 East Drive Brooklyn, NY 11225

August 2 + 3, 2025