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 21–30 out of 3,696 events
from May 25, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Bryant Park Moves with Limon Dance
at Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Experience the joy of movement and dance with Limon Dance Company.
Category: Dance
Free!
It's My Park Day at Remsen Family Cemetery
at Remsen Family Cemetery, Queens
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Forest Hills Civic Association as they do Spring cleaning at the Remsen Cemetery.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
St. John the Baptist Community Garden Memorial Weekend Celebration
at St. John The Baptist Community Garden, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please join St. John the Baptist Community Garden for their summer feast and flea market Bazar. This is the first event of 2013 and will kick off another great…
Category: Nature, Festivals, Gardening, Food, Seniors
Free!
Bird Walks at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.
The diverse habitats of the Botanical Garden offer visitors a chance to see dozens of species of birds throughout the year. Bring your binoculars and walk the Garden grounds with an expert.
Category: Birding, Nature, Gardening
Conservatory Garden Tour
at Conservatory Garden (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
See thousands of blooming trees, shrubs, bulbs, and perennials with the Garden staff.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours
Free!
Street Types: Turn of the Century Portraiture By Alice Austen
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
This show explores the portraits Alice Austen made on the streets of Manhattan at the turn of the last century.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Free!
High Line Field Station
at Chelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Stop by our mobile information cart to make the most of your next visit to the High Line.
Category: Education, Nature, Exhibits
Free!
Learn to Ride: Midland Playground
at Midland Playground (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Prepare your child to experience beautiful spring weather on a bicycle. NYC Parks and Bike New York present the Learn to Ride program, providing free bike riding classes for children.
Category: Kids, Bike Month NYC, Learn To Ride
Free!
Kids
Bryant Park Chess
at 40th Street Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Game boards, including chess, checkers, and backgammon, are available fora small fee. Provided by the Marshall Chess Club.
Category: Games
Shape Up NYC: Zumba
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Shape Up NYC for a free outdoor Zumba class each week at West Harlem Piers.
Category: Fitness, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
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