Hudson River Day
Hudson River Day is the Hudson River Maritime Museum’s annual celebration of the river and our gift back to the public. This free, public event…
Summer on the Hudson: Bingo
Bring your own food and soft beverages to this free, all-ages BINGO! night. Each game winner receives a prize! This event repeats every week on Friday…
Dance Fitness in the Park
Dance Fitness is the perfect way to have fun while getting an amazing workout! These classes combine uplifting music and dancing with beautiful views and fresh…
Summer on the Hudson: Bodyroll Workout with VIVA!
Join this ‘90s-inspired dance aerobics class designed to get you feeling “suppa duppa fly” with slammin’ moves to bangin’ grooves! This event repeats every week on Tuesday…
Full Moon Hort Tours (9/6)
Learn more about the Park in our Hort Tours. From the lush gardens, to the towering tree canopy, each tour will have a specific focus,…
Beekeeping 101: Honey Extraction
Harvest, filter, jar, and taste the freshest honey in NYC! So, you’ve spent the summer learning all about bees now it’s time to reap the…
Compost Dinner
As people who spend our days farming, we strive to see as little food waste as possible. Simply stated, wasted food is wasted energy. So…
HIGH LINE TOUR: FROM FREIGHT TO FLOWERS
Hear the story behind New York City’s park in the sky. Weekly guided walking tours are free 75-minute-long tours led by High Line Docents, knowledgeable…
Fourth of July Fireworks at Brooklyn Navy Yard!
Food & desserts from around the world, all you can drink beer & wine, a raffle to benefit Refugee Immigrant Fund, live music, the best…
Hort Tour: Hydrangeas
Learn more about the Park in our Hort Tours. From the lush gardens, to the towering tree canopy, each tour will have a specific focus,…
Want to go kayaking with amazing views of the Brooklyn Bridge & more—for free?
Glide along the water while kayaking with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse at the Pier 2 floating dock! Children under 18 must have an adult…
Come Out & Play 2017
Come Out & Play returns to New York City in 2017 for a 12th year of extraordinary outdoor games. We’ll take over DUMBO on July 21 with an evening of street games and play. Then we’ll move the fun to Governors Island on July 22 for a day of new sports and family-friendly games. Charge up your phone, lace up your running shoes and get ready for another two days of wild new games and playful experiences.
Alley Creek Salt Marsh Planting
Help the NYC Parks Stewardship Team and the Natural Areas Conservancy restore a vital and dynamic urban resource—the salt marshes of Alley Creek! We need…
Films on the Green 2017
In its landmark 10th year, Films on the Green will present French cinema through the eyes of 10 guest curators and some of the most creative and compelling filmmakers, actors, and artists of our time: Wes Anderson, Jim Jarmusch, James Ivory, Saul Williams, Isabella Rossellini, Wanda Sykes, Laurie Anderson, Matthew Weiner, Matías Piñeiro, and Amy Hargreaves.
Lower EastStory: A Scavenger Hunt
The Lower East Side Ecology Center, Media education non-profit MIRA, and the East River Park Coalition are joining forces once again to explore the history,…
NYC Parks Shape Up NYC/MAP Spring Fitness Party
Spring is here are you ready to enjoy the weather? Join us as we celebrate at New York Housing Authority Marcus Garvey Spring Fitness Party!…
Birding By Boat in Newtown Creek
Curious about who lives on the water? Join Audubon New York and the North Brooklyn Boat Club for a birding by boat adventure on the…
Pop-up Audubon: Wonderful Warblers
Join Prospect Park Alliance to discover why Prospect Park is an important place for many species of birds. Through fun games, experiments and citizen science…