Kids' activities in Prospect Heights
9 activities in Prospect Heights · 39 more within 30 miles. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.
BPL Central Library Youth Wing
library · Prospect Heights
AgesNewborns to tweens; First Five Years and Play Lab for ages 0–5
ScheduleWeekly programs for children birth through age 12; special performances and author events
PriceFree
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Garden Adventures
day camp · Prospect Heights
Ages4–13
ScheduleWednesday–Friday for two weeks in July or August, 9 am–1 pm (drop-off)
Price$419 member / $445 nonmember per 6-session summer session (bbg.org Garden Adventures)
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Kids & Families
nature/animal · Prospect Heights
AgesChildren's Garden classes ages 2–13; Discovery Garden for kids of all ages
ScheduleDrop-in Discovery Garden; Fall First Discoveries Wednesdays & Fridays; Children's Garden class series spring/fall/summer
PriceSeeds (ages 4–5) Friday $280 nonmember/$255 member; Saturday $350/$325 (7 sessions) — see class page for all fees
Brooklyn Museum Families and Kids
museum · Prospect Heights
AgesStroller Tours ages 0–2; Art Explorers ages 2–3 and 4–6; Studio Art and camps ages 8–13
ScheduleWeekend Art: Saturday Sketch Club and Sunday Art Hang (select Sundays); First Saturdays Hands-On Art
PriceFree general admission for visitors ages 19 and under; Saturday Sketch Club and Sunday Art Hang free drop-in
Brooklyn Museum Summer Art Camp
day camp · Prospect Heights
Ages8–10 and 11–13 groups
ScheduleMonday–Friday week-long sessions 9 am–4 pm; optional After Camp 4–6 pm
Price$700; members $630 (After Camp $110 / members $99) as published for 2026
Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn
sports · Prospect Heights
AgesYouth sports classes roughly ages 2–14 (soccer and other Field House programs)
ScheduleYear-round youth sports classes
PriceYouth sports class sessions billed per trimester (example Buddy & Me blocks around ~$291 for 6 sessions); Family Membership $60/mo with 10% off (Prospect Heights pages)
Gymstars Brooklyn
gymnastics · Prospect Heights
AgesTumble Tots ages 2–4; gymnastics levels ages 3–15 stated on site
ScheduleWeekday after-school and weekend recreational gymnastics class blocks (register by session)
PriceFall sessions about $546–$588 for 13–14 weeks (~$136–$147/mo installments); Tumble Tots ~$520/13 wks (gymstarsbrooklyn.com)
Prospect Park Zoo Family Programs
nature/animal · Prospect Heights
AgesAll ages (children must be accompanied by an adult)
ScheduleSeasonal family events (e.g. Family Fall Fest, Spring Fling); Conservation Kids Activities in summer
PriceFamily Fall Fest / Spring Fling $20 non-member / $16 member
World Martial Arts Center HappyKicks
martial arts · Prospect Heights
AgesChildren's martial arts ages 3–75 stated for class range on site
ScheduleChildren's program classes 7 days a week stated
PriceAfter-school semester ~$1,700–$4,500 (1–4 days/week) + $337 annual registration
Brooklyn Cultural Adventures Program (BCAP)
day camp · Park Slope
Ages7–12
ScheduleTwo-week summer day camp sessions
PriceProgram discontinued as BPL summer camp (no longer offered); prior sessions were ~$750–$800/2 weeks with aid
Trail Blazers Day Camp
day camp · Park Slope
AgesEntering Pre-K through 5th grade (Mini Blazers, P.A.R.K. Rangers, E.C.O. Explorers)
ScheduleOutdoor weekday day camp; drop-off 8:30–9:00 am, pick-up 3:30–4:00 pm; early drop-off 8 am and aftercare to 6 pm available
PriceIncome-tier weekly tuition published (Together / Belonging / Community tiers; e.g. Together $875/week on 2027 rate table) — confirm current summer pricing
TOCA Summer Camp
day camp · Park Slope
Ages3–9 (younger up to 4; older 5–9); new campers age 3+ and potty trained
ScheduleJuly–August nature camp in Prospect Park; mornings 9 am–1 pm with optional extended hours 1–3 pm; minimum 6 days
PriceMorning group published from $248 (2 days/week) to $620 (5 days/week); extended hours extra
School of Wonder Summer Camp
day camp · Park Slope
Ages5–7 (Wonderers) and 7–11 (Adventurers); some mixed 5–11 weeks
ScheduleWeek-long themed camps 9 am–3 pm; late pick-up to 4 pm available
Price$775/week ($695 early bird until March 1 per Brooklyn Bridge Parents 2026 guide)
Berkeley Carroll Classic Day Camp
day camp · Park Slope
AgesEntering Pre-K through Grade 2 (Pre-K must be 3 by January 1 and toilet independent)
ScheduleWeekly sessions across ~6.5 weeks (e.g. June 24–August 7, 2026); 8:30 am–3:30 pm; extended day options
PriceWeekly rates published (examples $495 short week / $660 / $825 full weeks for 2026) — snacks included
Collective Kind — Park Slope Montessori
childcare · Park Slope
Ages2 to 5 years
ScheduleMonday–Friday 9:00am–3:30pm (optional 8:30 drop-off); afternoon class 3:00–5:30pm; September–June plus summer
PriceSliding scale 2026–27 full-day (8:30–3:30) Pre-K ~$16,027–$51,577 / Twos ~$17,407–$53,389 for 10-mo year by household income; half-day & afternoon also sliding (thecollectivekind.com/tuition-fees-26-27)
Sunflower Child Care
childcare · Park Slope
Ages3 months–4 years
ScheduleWeekday infant–preschool care (center hours published on site)
PricePrivate care ~$866–$2,600/mo by weekly hours (10–50 hrs; sunflowerchildcarecenter.com fees); Care.com listing notes 3-K for All participation
Old Stone House
museum · Park Slope
ScheduleOpen to visit Friday–Sunday 12–4 pm or by appointment; full calendar of family events
PriceSuggested donation / free admission for park historic house visits (theoldstonehouse.org/visit — confirm current)
BK Bots
academic/STEM · Park Slope
AgesGrades 2–8 (some programs grades 6–12)
ScheduleAfter-school robotics classes on BK Bots schedule
PriceLego Robotics summer camp ~$450/week (classes currently on hold; site-published camp rate)
CodeAdvantage Brooklyn
academic/STEM · Park Slope
ScheduleAfter-school coding programs at Brooklyn location
PriceOnline weekly intro sessions from ~$95; private online 1:1 ~$595/10 wks or $390/6 wks; semi-private/group lower per student (codeadvantage.org). Brooklyn in-person rates by inquiry.
PlayWell Brooklyn
indoor play · Park Slope
AgesOpen play under 18; weekend toddler hour up to age 3; commonly marketed ages 0–12
ScheduleMon–Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 9am–2pm; Sun 9am–12pm (appointments recommended; weekend afternoons may extend if no parties)
PriceOpen play $35/hr per child; extra hour $26 / half hour $15; sibling 10% off when booking together
Allora Cooking Lab
cooking · Park Slope
Ages5+
ScheduleWednesdays 3:00–4:30pm
PriceToddler Cooking Lab historically about $60/class; series listings from about $615 (Macaroni Kid / tinyout — confirm current semester)
LeFrak Center at Lakeside Skating School
skating · Park Slope
AgesParent and Me ages 2–3; Snowplow Sam ages 4–6; Basic Skills ages 7–14
ScheduleMulti-week winter semesters; Learn to Skate USA
PriceLearn to Skate 6-week semester about $210 cash / $216.30 card; shorter sessions lower (lakeside.prospectpark.org skating school)
Prospect Park YMCA Youth Swim & Sports
swim · Park Slope
AgesSwim from 6 months; basketball ages 4–12; soccer ages 5–7; Tiny Tumblers ages 4–5
ScheduleSession-based (Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer registration windows); instructional sports and swim on branch program pages
PricePreschool/parent–child swim ~$200 member / $331 program (1 day); school-age Stage 3 ~$186 / $305 (register.ymcanyc.org)
SFX Youth Sports
sports · Park Slope
AgesWinter basketball recreational league ages 7–17; volleyball clinic ages 8–15 stated
ScheduleSeasonal youth sports programs
PriceWinter basketball Rookie Co-Ed ages 7–8 listed at $375/player on site (other divisions higher)
Amerikick Martial Arts
martial arts · Park Slope
Ages3–12 (Tigers ages 3–4; Dragons ages 5–6; Kids ages 7–12); adult/teen programs also available
SchedulePark Slope Mon–Fri 10am–9pm; Sat 9am–3pm; Sun 12–3pm (kids/preschool age-banded classes)
PriceKids intro special: 3 classes + starter uniform $19.95; ongoing membership by inquiry
Brooklyn Fencing Center
sports · Park Slope
AgesKids typically begin around ages 6–7
ScheduleYouth and adult fencing classes and seasonal camps
PriceBeginner 4-week: $260 (1x/week) or $388 (2x/week); Intermediate $345 / $585
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music
music · Park Slope
AgesEarly childhood from 6 months; private lessons ages 6–adult; group classes from age 5
ScheduleCommunity Music School year-round; Fall registration periods for many group classes
PricePrivate lessons 2026–27: 30-min $3,584/yr ($1,792/16-wk semester adults); 45-min $4,128; 60-min $4,744; +$55 registration (bkcm.org)
Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX)
arts · Park Slope
Ages2–18
ScheduleSemester youth studio classes (Fall semester dates published on youth classes page)
PriceSliding-scale tiered tuition; annual registration fee published on registration page
Dancewave
dance · Park Slope
AgesCompany divisions from Kindergarten–2nd grade through 11th–12th grade
ScheduleSemester youth dance programs on Dancewave calendar
PriceTuition-flexible; scholarship application available
Creature Space (The Ephyras)
dance · Park Slope
AgesKids and teens (Ephyras youth dance-theatre program)
ScheduleYouth dance-theatre rehearsal/class calendar
PriceYouth dance/theatre/choir terms from ~$551–$1,470; private lessons from $90/hr
Brooklyn Children's Theatre
theatre · Park Slope
Ages1st through 12th grade (MainStage and Teen Ensemble); free weekend classes grades 1–12
ScheduleAfter-school MainStage production classes by semester; Saturday free weekend classes; summer Viola Davis program (check spring for next year)
PriceMainStage deposits then monthly tuition published on classes page (e.g. $140–$210 deposit then matching monthly for Fall 2026 bands); scholarships always available; free weekend classes for income-qualified families
Painted Pot
arts · Park Slope
AgesKids Clay & Art Class ages 6–14
ScheduleAfter-school weekday semester classes 3:30–5:30 PM; camps and workshops also listed
PriceSemester tuition published by session length on class pages (e.g. multi-week bands)
Slow Burn Ceramics
arts · Park Slope
AgesParent + Kiddo ages 5 and up; clay camp ages 8–11
ScheduleKids workshops and clay camps on published kilnfire calendar (e.g. parent+kiddo weekend mornings; weeklong summer camp days)
PriceParent+Kiddo clay class $50/person; kids clay camp ~$550/person (5 days); workshops often ~$75–$85
Shorefront YM-YWHA Summer Day Camp
day camp · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesEntering grades K–9 across younger, middle, older, and teen divisions
ScheduleMonday–Friday summer day camp 9 am–5 pm; extended day options published
PriceFull summer about $3,400–$3,950 by division; sessions ~$2,250–$2,600; weekly ~$600–$710 (shorefronty.org 2026)
Kings Bay Y Summer Day Camp
day camp · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesChaverim Youngsters ages 5–8; Chaverim Pre-Teen ages 9–11 (other tracks on site)
ScheduleMulti-week summer sessions at Sheepshead Bay campus with pool and gym facilities
PriceYoungsters full summer ~$3,450 / session ~$2,350 / weekly ~$750; Pre-teen ~$3,600 / $2,400 / $775; Swim Camp higher (kingsbayy.org 2027 rates)
Hebrew Educational Society Summer Camp
day camp · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
Ages4–16; Camp Xtra inclusion for children with disabilities
ScheduleFull summer and two half-summer sessions (late June–mid August when published)
PriceVouchers, 1199 & private pay accepted; fee schedule by inquiry at registration
CAMBA Summer Camp
day camp · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesCornerstone summer camp ages 6–12 (must be 6 by start date)
ScheduleMonday–Friday summer program; published hours commonly 8:00 am–6:00 pm
PriceFree
Aviator Sports Summer Day Camp
day camp · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesYounger ages 4–7; older ages 8–11; teen ages 12–15
ScheduleGeneral camp hours 9:00 am–5:00 pm; weekly / half-summer / full-summer options
PriceWeekly / multi-week packages; published examples around ~$590+/week historically and multi-week packages in the $2,300–$3,600 range (confirm current summer rates with Aviator)
Good Shepherd Services After-School
general · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesElementary after-school typically K–5 (ages about 5–11)
ScheduleSchool-year after-school and camp calendars published by program
PriceFree DYCD-funded after-school / Beacon / Cornerstone programs at partner schools (goodshepherds.org / DYCD)
Brooklyn Public Library Kids
library · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesBabies and Books birth–18 months; Toddler Time 18 months–3 years; Preschool Story Time 3–5 years; Story Play birth–5 years
ScheduleStorytimes and afterschool programs across BPL branches
PriceFree
BPL Stone Avenue Library
library · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
ScheduleMonday, Wednesday, Friday 10 am–6 pm; Tuesday 1–8 pm; Thursday 10 am–8 pm; Saturday 10 am–5 pm
PriceFree library programs and services
Park Pals at Floyd Bennett Field
nature/animal · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesPark Pals designed for children ages 0–6 and caregivers
ScheduleMonthly Sunday sessions about 10–11:30 am at The Nest, Floyd Bennett Field (check JBRPC kids/families calendar)
PriceJamaica Bay Riding & Polo Club kids/family events — check listing; many JBRPC kids programs free or donation (confirm event page)
Urban Air Gateway Center
indoor play · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesNo overall age limit; Shorty tickets for children 40" and under; attraction height rules vary
ScheduleMon–Thu 3–8 pm; Fri 3–10 pm; Sat 11 am–10 pm; Sun 11 am–8 pm
PriceUnlimited Play $49.99; Shorty under 40" $24.99; Parent Pass $24.99 (Gateway Center ticket board)
Gjøa Youth Soccer
sports · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesYouth programs ages 3–12; travel teams for older players
ScheduleSeasonal youth soccer practices/games (club calendar)
PriceTravel 2026–27: U9–U19 $2,875; U7/U8 $2,150 (uniforms ~$260 extra); winter classes/Little Vikings ~$395–$495 (gjoa.org)
Binns Victory Martial Arts
martial arts · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesBaby Cubs ages 2–4; kids ages 4–12; teens ages 13–17; adults 18+
ScheduleAge-banded kids classes on weekly dojo schedule (Baby Cubs through teens)
Price$20 starter special (1 private + 1 week of classes + T-shirt) for new kids 4–12; ongoing tuition by inquiry
Champions Martial Arts Avenue U
martial arts · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesFrom age 3 (Little Tigers ages 3–5; kids 6+; teen and adult programs)
ScheduleWeekly kids martial arts schedule
PriceFree trial class; membership tuition by inquiry
Avaz Achilov Mixed Martial Arts
martial arts · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesGrappling/jujitsu from age 5+; kids kickboxing/Muay Thai
ScheduleWeekly kids grappling/kickboxing schedule
PriceAnnual membership promo $2,268 (reg. $3,240) ≈ $189/mo; other membership tiers by inquiry
Aviator Sports Learn to Skate
skating · Brooklyn · ~1 mi
AgesWeekday classes ages 3–9; weekend ages 3+
ScheduleMulti-week Learn to Skate group classes; skate rentals included
PriceLearn to Skate class packages about $216–$256 depending on day (aviatorsportclub.com)