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Sneak ‘peek’ at Freshkills Park

Fifth annual Sneak ‘Peak’ of Freshkills Park!

Experience live music, kayaking, a free bike share, kite flying, walking tours, scientific talks, rock climbing wall, public art and more! If you’ve never been to Freshkills Park – this is the day to visit!

This event is free and free shuttles will run from the Staten Island Ferry to the park for those coming via public transit and free parking is available at 250 Wild Avenue.

Volunteer Weekly Garden Crew

Join the Garden Crew in their weekly workdays and help redesign and plant garden beds and learn more about planting, pruning and other horticultural techniques!

Family Camping in Central Park

We camp to create lasting memories, connect with the natural world, and bond with our families. To enter your family in the lottery, visit www.nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register on Wednesday, July 9th.

Van Cortlandt Bird Walk

Every Saturday until August 30, there will be a bird walk leaving from Van Cortlandt Nature Center. The walks will be guided by NYC Audobon or Urban Park Rangers.

Van Cortlandt Bird Walk

Every Saturday until August 30, there will be a bird walk leaving from Van Cortlandt Nature Center. The walks will be guided by NYC Audobon or Urban Park Rangers.

Van Cortlandt Bird Walk

Every Saturday until August 30, there will be a bird walk leaving from Van Cortlandt Nature Center. The walks will be guided by NYC Audobon or Urban Park Rangers.