Forest Bathing Walk!
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, RingwoodFamily Farm Volunteer Days
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New YorkTrails Less Traveled: Sunken Meadow to Nissequogue, Family Program (8+), $4
Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 4 New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings ParkWeek of Events
Sons of the American Legion Car Show
Sons of the American Legion Car Show
Show 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, music, raffles and 50/50. Attendance is FREE | Enter a car for $20. Register the day of the event from 9-11am. For more info, call…
Urban Farm Volunteers
Urban Farm Volunteers
Volunteer 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 Farm. No registration required. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who…
Forest Bathing Walk!
Forest Bathing Walk!
'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 the senses. Today's walk at an easy pace will focus on connecting to nature through mindfulness, as we explore our senses and the present moment…
Family Farm Volunteer Days
Family Farm Volunteer Days
Volunteer 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 Farm. No registration needed. All ages welcome. No more than 2 children under the age of 10 per adult volunteer. Anyone under the age of…
Trails Less Traveled: Sunken Meadow to Nissequogue, Family Program (8+), $4
Trails Less Traveled: Sunken Meadow to Nissequogue, Family Program (8+), $4
We 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 to Nissequogue River State Park and back. Meet in Field 4 at Sunken Meadow. Be prepared to hike approximately 5-6 miles. Recommended for children 8…
Sunset Hikes
Sunset Hikes
Come 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 from the Nature Center.
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Stretch, 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Team RIVER Volunteers
Team RIVER Volunteers
Volunteer 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 month taking care of and restoring our natural spaces on the island. With our Horticulture team, volunteers care for the many gardens and meadows on…
Paramount+ Movie Nights in Prospect Park
Paramount+ Movie Nights in Prospect Park
Paramount+ 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
Build a Bug-Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child
Explore 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 child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…
Tai Chi
Tai Chi
Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
Butterflies & Gardens- Seniors Program, $4 per person upon arrival
Butterflies & Gardens- Seniors Program, $4 per person upon arrival
Explore the world of butterflies!Explore the world of butterflies! Join us for a short presentation about these beautiful creatures. Then take a walk to view butterflies in the wild, finishing with a visit to the pollinator garden. Seniors Programs are for ages 55 and up.$4.00 per adult upon arrival. $8.00 parking fee is in effect!…
Outdoor Nature Activities (Ages 3-5)- FREE
Outdoor Nature Activities (Ages 3-5)- FREE
Different outdoor activities, games, or crafts will be completed at each program. The programs are completely outdoors. (Ages 3-5)Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5…
Paint, Pop & Rock Concert and Art Show
Paint, Pop & Rock Concert and Art Show
Co-presented with the Church Street School of Music and Art, join us for a live concert and art show curated by the teens of the Paint, Pop & Rock Program.
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
The 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 is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…
6th Annual 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser
6th Annual 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser
Join us at Midland Beach on Staten Island for our 6th annual 5K Run/Walk to "Spread the Joy of Authentic Love" and support our NY Chapter! Saturday, August 19th 10 AM to 12 PM 5K Race for the Chaste Fundraiser Join us at Midland Beach on Staten Island for our 6th annual 5K Run/Walk to…
Stream Science @ Valley Stream State Park (Children 6+)-FREE
Stream Science @ Valley Stream State Park (Children 6+)-FREE
Join us at Valley Stream State Park as we explore the vibrant underwater world with a stream scoop.Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 &…
Free Community Rowing at Hunts Point Riverside Park
Free Community Rowing at Hunts Point Riverside Park
No 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 be cancelled due to inclement weather. Check rockingtheboat.org for cancellations due to inclement weather. Community Rowing allows New Yorkers of all ages to explore the…
Fun on the Farm
Fun on the Farm
Engage 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Guided Geology Hike!
Guided Geology Hike!
Join us as we take an easy/moderate hike through the forest to focus on the unique GEOLOGY of the area.Join us as we take an easy/moderate hike through the forest to focus on an area of the forest we often overlook: geology! We will look for geologic clues to piece together the picture of the…
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Stretch, 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].