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 8,359 events
from October 17, 2012 (x) to March 22, 2014
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Visit our current exhibit: Corinne May Botz's photography of haunted houses and recordings of ghost stories from around the United States!
Category: Education
Views From the Past
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A tour through Central Park in which you will learn about the history of the Park
Category: Nature
Free!
Hands and Heart Community Garden Farm Stand
at Hands and Heart Community Garden, Brooklyn
3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Fresh Grown Produce, Baked Goods, Flowers and more. We accept USD Cash, EBT ,WIC ,Farm Checks, Debit and Credit cards
Category: Markets
Free!
The Underground: Soil Is Alive!
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
This three-part workshop will focus on maintaining and building healthy soil, vital to any productive garden, whether you grow vegetables or flowers. Learn what soil is, how to enrich it the organic…
Category: Gardening
Free!
Thursday, October 18, 2012
FLOW.12
at Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan 
6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
FLOW returns to Randall's Island Park for 2012 with five new artists and five new site-specific installations along the Park's southern shoreline.FLOW is a project of the Randall's Island Sports…
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
Birding Tours of Bryant Park
at 'wichcraft coffee kiosk (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Look for birds at Bryant Park
Category: Birding
Free!
Fit Walk (Step Out)
at Fort Totten Front Gate (in Fort Totten Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.
A fitness walk at Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Category: Fitness
Free!
Julio Valdez, Nature: Prints, Drawings and Mixed Media
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan 
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce Nature: Prints, Drawings, and Mixed Media, an exhibition of works on paper by artist Julio Valdez, curated by Graciela…
Category: Exhibits
Free!
Adaptive Sports Carnival
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens 
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come join us in a day of adaptive sports such as track, basketball and goal ball! Pre-registration is required for school group participation.Please call David Deas at 718-353-7853 for more…
Category: Accessibility
Free!
Event
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
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