Best time to visit
Arrive within the first hour of opening for the shortest queues and best photo light.
Last reviewed June 2026 by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
A reimagined Brooklyn waterfront park where a sugar-refinery-themed playground meets East River views of the Manhattan skyline.
Domino Park stretches six acres along the East River in Williamsburg, opening a long-closed stretch of Brooklyn waterfront to the public as a tribute to generations of Domino sugar workers.
What you'll see and do - Walk the scenic waterfront promenade with views of the East River and Manhattan skyline - Let kids play on a playground designed to resemble parts of the original sugar refinery - Visit Domino Square for seasonal entertainment, including an ice skating rink and waterfront amphitheater - Stroll the elevated walkway built on reclaimed columns from the historic Raw Sugar Warehouse
Weekly on Thursdays
Bring your food scraps to the park for composting, which is used to nourish plants within Domino Park and sometimes donated to local organizations.
June 4
Join the Domino Park Horticulture Team to learn about the park's ecological landscape, new plants in Domino Square, and the balance of aesthetics and habitat value of native plants.
June 20
Celebrate the Juneberry harvest with live music, food and beverages from local vendors, plant-based craft workshops, and opportunities to learn about and taste the rare berry.
June
Returning for its second edition, Sugar Sugar! transforms Domino Square’s waterfront amphitheater into an open-air stage for new, diverse performances.
June 17 - 18
HOLE PICS offers a wild assemblage of performance and politics featuring a wide array of artists, including drag performers, dancers, poets, and experimental performance artists.
June 10 - 11
This shared evening features performances by choreographer Julia Antinozzi and writer/choreographer Isa Spector.
Weekly on Sundays
Have extra food scraps? Bring them to the Park and they will be composted into nutrient-rich soil.
May 21
Join a history tour to learn about the transformation of the former Domino Sugar Refinery into the park, including stories, artifacts, and historical details.
July 30 & September 24
Learn how the park's horticulture team creates compost from food scraps in this educational workshop.
Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Domino Park.
Arrive within the first hour of opening for the shortest queues and best photo light.
All ages
Onsite or nearby parking available at 300 Kent Ave.
Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.
Domino Park
300 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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Last updated 6/23/2026
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