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Grand Army Plaza

Prospect Heights

This 1892 triumphal arch stands as Brooklyn's grandest welcome mat. Framed by fountains and statues, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch honors Civil War veterans while serving as your gateway into Prospect Park.

Civil War memorial
Saturday farmers market
historic landmark
people-watching perch

Tips

🗼"NYC's Arc de Triomphe" (Escapely)
🌅"the arch catches the late afternoon light"
🥬Saturday farmers market for picnic supplies

Grand Army Plaza

Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA

Upcoming at Grand Army Plaza

Saturday, Jun 13
Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza

Greenmarket at Grand Army Plaza

June 13 at 8am

Brooklyn's flagship farmers market sprawls with farm-fresh produce, artisanal goods, and the promise of a perfect Prospect Park picnic just steps away.

Sunday, Jun 14
Group Runs

Group Runs

June 14 at 8am

The Prospect Park Track Club hosts Sunday morning group runs (4-10 miles) with a social twist. Expect a relaxed pace and occasional themed destinations like dim sum, bagels, or ice cream.

Thursday, Dec 3
Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

December 3

Watch the giant menorah illuminate Grand Army Plaza each night of Hanukkah. Live music, hot latkes, and a warm community spirit turn this Brooklyn landmark into a glowing celebration open to everyone.