This event is in the past.It took place on August 2, 2026 at Greenway Botanical Garden at the Naval Cemetery.

Fireflies and Sunset Ecology 1
Fireflies and Sunset Ecology 2
Fireflies and Sunset Ecology 3
Walking Tour

Fireflies and Sunset Ecology

August 1 at 8pm - August 2

At Greenway Botanical Garden at the Naval Cemetery

Brooklyn Navy Yard

🌾"feels like you stumbled onto the prairie"
✨"weird and wonderful"
🚫No dogs or bikes allowed in the park

Catch the last glow of firefly season on a gardener-led walk through a hidden cemetery meadow. You'll learn about their ecology, then try your hand at gentle catch-and-release as dusk settles over the prairie-like wildflowers.

gardener-led nature walk
catch-and-release activity
hidden cemetery meadow
prairie-like wildflowers

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