Prospect Park Long Meadow North, 5th Street Entrance
ALP's 13th Annual FREE Community Outing & Bar-B-Q Co-Sponsored by brklyn boihood, FIERCE, The Inner Child Experience, Latina Transgender Initiative, and Latinos/as Unidos de New York (LUNY), Rashawn Brazell Memorial Fund, S.i.S.T.A.H.
Bring yourself, your family & your friends. Pack a lunch basket, blanket, beverages & your favorite outdoor games. (NOTE: When packing your favorite beverages, please remember, alcohol is prohibited in all NYC parks). We will provide: BBQ-type foods, salads, side dishes, vegetarian selections, bottled water & ice. Several organized games and activities await you!
See you there!
Here are 13 things you can do in our 13th year
1) chill while we grill & serve up some amazing food
2) get your softball game on
3) join a team and play volleyball
4) shout bingo and win a secret prize
5) slam some dominoes
6) play board games
7) mingle with a diverse group of community members
8) show others how good you are at spades & texas hold 'em poker
9) take in the 'eye candy'
10) show everyone your best swing at the piñata
11) sample the delicious dishes of Co-sponsoring organizations
12) lay in the grass and enjoy nature
13) help us celebrate 13 years of amazing bbq's!!!
*Directions to Picnic site:
The Picnic will be held in Prospect Park, near the Picnic House, in Long Meadow North (the Picnic House is listed on all park maps). The entrance to Long Meadow North is on Prospect Park West & 5th Street. There are 2 ways to get there.
Take the F train to the 7th Ave./9th St. Station. Walk up 9th Street to Prospect Park West and turn left. Walk down Prospect Park West to the 5th St. park entrance.
OR
Take the 2 or 3 train to Grand Army Plaza. When facing the park, Prospect Park West is on the right side of the park. Walk down Prospect Park West to the 5th St. entrance. Expect to walk 6-7 blocks.
Go through the 5th Street park entrance and follow the chalk arrows on the pavement to the picnic site.