Movies Under the Stars: Michael Jackson’s This Is It
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! This movie is held outdoors and open to all ages.
Central Astoria LDC 2016 Independence Celebration
Central Astoria Local Development Coalition presents its annual Independence Celebration, featuring a special performance by the Queens Symphony Orchestra followed by a spectacular fireworks display by Grucci.
Make it Splashy!
Enjoy a whole day of family fun on the High Line with a mobile garden, art installations, storytelling, performances and more !
Buzz on Bees
Celebrate our winged aviators at this family-friendly workshop! Take a tour of QBG’s Bee Garden, learn about these amazing insects, sample local honey, and make a beeswax candle to take home.
Up Late
Roam the High Line after-hours and be transported as dancers, musicians, and visual artists illuminate the park with participatory performances, installations, and a world of hidden surprises.
Celebrate Nature in New York City with the Natural Areas Conservancy
Come celebrate nature in New York City with the Natural Areas Conservancy and REI as we launch our interactive nature map locating forests, wetlands, and grasslands throughout the five boroughs !
High Line Honey Day
Treat yourself to a sweet snack featuring local honey from the High Line’s acclaimed food vendors, including L’arte del Gelato, People’s Pops, and Melt Bakery, located on the High Line at West 16th Street.
Art in the Garden Series: Making Mosaics
Enhance your garden’s character by creating unique and colorful mosaic garden signs.
Return to RIIS !
This Saturday Get Summered returns to Riis Park Beach Bazaar to kick off their season opener of fun in the sun.
NYC Park’s Treescount! Data Jam
On Saturday, June 4th, NYC Parks will unveil NYC’s latest urban forest dataset, the most spatially accurate map of New York City’s street trees. Join…
Queens Clean Up Crew Kick-Off Event
Kick off is at 10am in Astoria Park at 19th Street (between 23rd Ave and 22nd Drive). We invite ALL our neighbors to come out and volunteer to help clean up this beautiful community space! Hang out with your neighbors and enjoy.
Mountain Biking in Manhattan: Highbridge Flow Jam
Mountain Biking in Manhattan? Join the New York City Mountain Bike Association for a day of off road cycling skill level riders on the new pump track at Highbridge Bike Park.
8th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust, NYC Parks, and the Michels family in honoring the late Council Member Stan Michels at the eighth annual Memorial Jazz Concert. Enjoy live jazz by local impresario Marjorie Eliot and her ensemble underneath the majestic elms on the promenade, alongside the beautiful Heather Garden and overlooking the Hudson River.
DUMBO Boulders Night Clinic: Intro to Bouldering
Take the experience of an indoor gym outside. Learn the basics of bouldering in a controlled environment while still enjoying the beautiful weather at NYC’s newest outdoor climbing facility!
Adventures NYC
Get ready to bike, climb, race, and paddle at Adventures NYC! Join NYC Parks in Central Park to celebrate the great outdoors and enjoy a day of adventure – for free!
City of Water Day; Free Family Festival
Mark your calendars to celebrate the biggest harbor festival of the metropolitan region on Saturday, July 16, on Governors Island, New York; at Maxwell Place Park, Hoboken, New Jersey; and at dozens of In Your Neighborhood locations around New York Harbor.
14th Annual Drums Along the Hudson
Join NYC Parks and Lotus Music and Dance for this annual Multicultural Celebration and Native American Festival.