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Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.

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from October 4, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Oct 6

Family, Fun & Fitness Recreation Membership Drive

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Parents and children can enjoy an afternoon of free fitness activities such as basketball, jump rope, soccer, hop-scotch and more! Youth ages 17 & under will receive a free annual recreation…
Category: Fitness, Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Oct 6

The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden

at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx

10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden will treat visitors to frightful Halloween fun. Experience the thrills and chills…
Category: Halloween

Oct 6

Open House New York: Freshkills Park Tour

at Eltingville Transit Center

10:00 a.m.
Join us for special programs as part of Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend. For more information on Open House New York, please visit www.ohny.orgRegistration is required. Please visit our…
Category: Nature, History, Waterfront
Free!

Must See
Event
Oct 6

Castle and its Kingdom

at Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
A tour of Belvedere Castle and the surrounding area
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!

Oct 6

CANCELLED: Van Cortlandt Park: Planting Trees, Wildflowers and Shrubs with the Forest Restoration Team

at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Come help beautify Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Oct 6

The Amazing Maize Maze

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Maize Maze presented by Con Edison
Category: Festivals, Games

Oct 6

Pick Your Own Pumpkin

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Come pick your Halloween pumpkins
Category: Festivals, Halloween

Oct 6

Conservatory Garden Tour in Central Park

at Conservatory Garden (in Central Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
A tour of the Conservatory Garden in Central Park
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours, Seniors
Free!

Oct 6

Chess Clinic in Central Park

at Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Analyze an instructional game with Women's FIDE Master Laura Ross for new tactical insights, then pit your newly acquired skills against other players of your level tournament-style.…
Category: Education, Games, Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Oct 6

Tai Chi Chuan at Wave Hill (Intermediate)

at Wave Hill, Bronx This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.
Quiet like a mountain, moving like a river, Tai Chi is a sequence of gentle movements based on images found in nature. Short and long form classes are led by Irving Yee, an active member of the…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness

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