Battle of Brooklyn 250th Anniversary Reenactment

Join Prospect Park Alliance for a historic reenactment commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn to travel back in time. Come celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn, the biggest engagement of the American War for Independence, with the Prospect Park Alliance, the Old Stone House of Brooklyn, and the Brigade of the American Revolution. 11 a.m.: Battle Reenactment, Prospect Park Long Meadow to Old Stone House: Enjoy a recreation of the historic Battle of Brooklyn as our reenactors walk in the soldiers’ shoes from the Long Meadow down Park Slope’s 3rd Street to the Old Stone House. While you are in the park, visit the replica of the Battle Pass fortification and an exhibit on the role of Black people in the Battle of Brooklyn, on view at Lefferts Historic House.