Parks & Outdoors
Tiny Tots (Fishy Fun)
Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead, NY, United StatesExplore the natural world around us! Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the…
Summer Sunset Stroll, Adult Program, $4 cash per adult upon arrival
Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1, Nature Center New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United StatesEnjoy the sunset with us at Sunken Meadow!Bring your camera and your walking shoes as we try to capture the beauty of the late summer sunset from multiple angles. Enjoy…
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United StatesThe Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program…
Free Community Birding at Hunts Point Riverside Park
Hunts Point Riverside Park Lafayette Avenue and Edgewater Road, Bronx, NY, United StatesNo reservations are required. All participants must sign a liability release waiver and waivers for children 17 and under must be co-signed by a parent or guardian. All programming may…
Free Community Rowing at Hunts Point Riverside Park
Hunts Point Riverside Park Lafayette Avenue and Edgewater Road, Bronx, NY, United StatesNo reservations are required. All participants must sign a liability release waiver and waivers for children 17 and under must be co-signed by a parent or guardian. All programming may…
Fun on the Farm
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesEngage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm…
Yoga in the Park
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesStretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80…
Meteor Showers: Family Program, $4.00 per person upon arrival
Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United StatesJoin us after hours and look up at the sky, you may see something out of this world!Join us after hours and look up at the sky, you may see…
Sons of the American Legion Car Show
John Jay Homestead Historic Site 400 Jay Street (Route 22), Katonah, NY, United StatesShow your support for our veterans by attending the Sons of the American Legion Car Show at beautiful, historic John Jay Homestead. Come admire the spectacular cars while enjoying food,…
Forest Bathing Walk!
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States'Bathe' in the forest atmosphere using your senses, mindfulness and short guided meditationsThe practice of forest bathing means to immerse oneself in the forest and soak in the atmosphere through…
Urban Farm Volunteers
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the…
Family Farm Volunteer Days
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the…
Trails Less Traveled: Sunken Meadow to Nissequogue, Family Program (8+), $4
Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 4 New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United StatesWe will walk on trails less traveled and observe seasonal changes!We will walk on trails less traveled and observe seasonal changes. We will be hiking from Sunken Meadow State Park…
Yoga in the Park
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesStretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80…
Sunset Hikes
Flat Rock Brook 443 Van Nostrand Avenue, Englewood, NJ, United StatesCome enjoy the beautiful sunset over Flat Rock Brook! Join our trail guides for a leisurely hike through the forest. Every Tuesday April through October. Meet at the Gazebo across…
Team RIVER Volunteers
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with the Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful! Team RIVER Volunteers regularly work in with the Natural Areas team twice a…
Paramount+ Movie Nights in Prospect Park
Long Meadow 95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesParamount+ presents beloved summer movie series in partnership with Brooklyn Borough President, Brooklyn Magazine and Prospect Park Alliance
Build a Bug-Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child
Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1, Nature Center New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United StatesExplore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per…