Solar Eclipse Community Event
Mon. Apr 8, 2024 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
All Ages
Price: Free
All Ages
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Price: Free
All Ages
Event Description
Join us on this special afternoon. Free admission for all!
Come gather on the Garden’s lawns to marvel at the sky as the moon passes between the Earth and sun. The eclipse will last from 2:10 to 4:36 p.m., peaking at 3:25 p.m. Protective eyewear is necessary for looking at the sun.
Self-Guided School & Camp Group Visits
- Up to 100 tickets can be booked per order. Groups may include up to 90 students and should have one adult for every 10 students.
- Each reservation must be made under the name of the group’s teacher or chaperone.
- Each child and adult must have a reserved ticket for entrance.
- Outside food is not permitted but may be purchased at the Canteen.
Entrances
- 150 Eastern Parkway
- 990 Washington Avenue
- 455 Flatbush Avenue
Nearest Subways
- 2/3 to Eastern Parkway—Brooklyn Museum for 150 Eastern Parkway and 990 Washington Avenue entrances
- B/Q/S to Prospect Park for 455 Flatbush Avenue entrance (no B train on weekends)
- 4/5 to Franklin Avenue (no elevator) for 990 Washington Avenue and 150 Eastern Parkway entrances
To cancel your reservation, use the Cancel button on your receipt.
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