NYC Parks Events Calendar
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.
Viewing 11–20 out of 7,935 events
from October 13, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Monet's Garden at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.
This multifaceted exhibition examines the life and work of the Impressionist master by highlighting his passion for gardening and the inspiration he drew from his living masterpiece, the garden on…
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Seniors
Brooklyn Bridge Park Green Team
at Brooklyn Bridge Park: Main Street (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Garden along Brooklyn's beautiful waterfront! The Green Team provides essential horticultural care to Brooklyn Bridge Park. Weekly projects may include planting, mulching, and removing invasive…
Category: Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!
Shibori Sensations
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Art viewing and lessons with the Staten Island Greenbelt Conservancy
Category: Exhibits
Family Art Project at Wave Hill: Buildings on the Land
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Explore Wave Hill's greenhouses and the impressive Ecology Building with its original bowling alley and roof of green grass. Then create your own visionary structure using clay,…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids
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
MillionTreesNYC Tree Giveaway Event hosted by Brooklyn Bridge Park
at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us for a series of Tree Giveaway events in local communities where you can pick up a FREE TREE to plant in your own front or back yard!
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Event
MillionTreesNYC Tree Giveaway Event hosted by WE ACT for Environmental Justice
at Senior Citizens Sculpture Garden Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us for a series of Tree Giveaway events in local communities where you can pick up a FREE TREE to plant in your own front or back yard!
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Conservation: Trail Restoration
at Seaview Avenue and East 89th Street (in Canarsie Park), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.
Volunteering is a great way to make new friends and to give back to your city. Volunteer opportunities usually involve manual labor and may not be appropriate for all ages. Some opportunities…
Category: Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Bronx Urban Farms Trolley Tour
at The New York Visitors and Convention Bureau, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
All aboard for the second annual urban farm tour series, a narrated group tour of some of the Borough's amazing working farms. October's theme is "Roots of Soul Food." The event is…
Category: Tours
Come Get Hooked
at Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
A free day of fishing, pumpkins, food and fun!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Halloween, Food, Waterfront, Fall Festivals
Free!
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