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 91–100 out of 2,962 events
that are free (x)
from May 19, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Friday, May 24, 2013
Annual Neighborhood Remembrance Day Celebration
at Markham Playground, Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Remember the Civil War through re-enactments and other patriotic performances.
Category: History, Culture
Free!
Bryant Park Piano
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Clap your hands, stamp your feet, and say yeah to weekday performances of ragtime, jazz, boogie-woogie, and stride piano in Bryant Park. Produced in partnership with the Local…
Category: Concerts, Free Summer Concerts
Free!
Nature's Helpers
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean.
Category: Education, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Bryant Park Fencing
at Fifth Avenue Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Take a stab at the modern sport of fencing with masters from Manhattan Fencing Center.
Category: Fitness, Sports
Free!
Animal Encounter at Prospect Park
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center.
Category: Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Nature On The Go!
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore the surrounding areas of the Audubon Center and learn about the nature that is all around us.
Category: Education, Games, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Book Club: The Tale of Despereaux
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
The story of a mouse, a princess, some soup and a spool of thread.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Kids, Storytelling & Readings
Free!
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run
at Van Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx 
8:00 a.m.
Running in Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Bird Walks focus on wildlife happenings in the park and are led by NYC Audubon experts or the Urban Park Rangers.
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness, Tours, Seniors
Free!
My Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Start your mornings with an hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors
Free!
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