Fall is here at Lakeside and to celebrate we’re hosting two weekends of the first annual LeFrak Harvest Festival starting October 24th along with our first weekend of skating starting November 1st! Grab your sweaters, your friends and your family – there’s something for everyone, from pumpkin picking in our Lakeside pumpkin patch, decorating your very own jack-o-lantern, free skating, face painting and dress to impress for our costume contests for kids and your puppy companions!
🎃 Pumpkin Picking & Painting
Visit our festive pumpkin patch for a picture-perfect fall outing!
Medium pumpkins: $10
Large pumpkins: $15
After you find your perfect pumpkin, head over to our pumpkin painting station to decorate it however you like! All materials will be provided — just bring your creativity and your fall spirit.
📅 Available both weekends:
October 24–26 and October 31–November 2 from 3PM-6PM on Fridays and 11AM-6PM on Saturdays and Sunday
RESERVE YOUR PUMPKIN HERE
⛸️ First Weekend of Skating — November 1st & November 2nd
Lace up your skates — ice skating is back!
We’re kicking off the season with free public skating sessions, free mini skating lessons, and tons of fall fun all weekend long.
Saturday, November 1st Schedule
Public Skating
- Noon–5:00 PM (Free)
- 7:00–10:00 PM ($5)
- Rental skates: $10
Free 15-Minute Skating Lessons
- 1:00–1:15 PM & 3:00–3:15 PM (Pre-registration required)
Arts & Crafts (Free):
- Noon–3:00 PM
Face Painting (Free):
- Noon–3:00 PM
Costume Contests:
- 👧 Kids: 12:30 PM
- 🐶 Dogs: 2:00 PM
Hockey Players
- Stick n’ Puck – 9:00–10:20 AM ($5)
- Adult Open Hockey (18+) – 5:30–6:50 PM ($5)
Figure Skaters
- Freestyle (Pre-Free Skate & up) – 10:30–11:50 AM ($5)
REGISTER FOR SATURDAY EVENTS HERE
Sunday, November 2nd Schedule
Public Skating
- Noon–5:00 PM (Free)
- 7:00–10:00 PM ($5)
- Rental skates: $10
Free 15-Minute Skating Lessons:
- 1:00–1:15 PM & 3:00–3:15 PM (Pre-registration required)
Arts & Crafts (Free):
- Noon–3:00 PM
Hockey Players
- Stick n’ Puck (Full gear required) – 9:00–10:20 AM ($5)
- Women’s Open Hockey (18+) – 6:20–7:10 PM ($5)
- Adult Open Hockey (18+) – 7:30–8:50 PM ($5)
Figure Skaters
- Freestyle (Pre-Free Skate & up) – 10:30–11:50 AM ($5)
REGISTER FOR SUNDAY EVENTS HERE
🍁 Celebrate Fall, Lakeside Style
Enjoy the crisp autumn air, sip on a warm drink from Duck Island Café, and soak in the festive atmosphere surrounded by pumpkins, costumes, and the magic of the first skate of the season. Whether you’re here to glide across the ice, show off your Halloween spirit, or just enjoy a cozy fall day in Prospect Park — Lakeside is the place to be this fall!
📱 Don’t forget to tag us @lakesideprospectpark in your photos and #LakesideBrooklyn and #ProspectPark — we can’t wait to see your fall fun!
