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 311–320 out of 3,702 events
from May 23, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Strawberry Festival
at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Celebrate summer with all things strawberry! Enjoy crafts, games, face painting and more! Performances of Freckle Face Strawberry by Broadhollow Theatre and dynamic percussion…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Games, Kids
Free!
Kids
Silk Sensations: A Kaleidoscope of Color
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Make colorful flora and fauna inspired colorful silk banners to be used in future outdoor installations.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Free!
NY Heritage Weekend
at Bartow Pell Mansion, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Free guided tours on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Tours start at quarter past the hour.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Ride The Carousel in Prospect Park
at The Carousel (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Take a ride on the Park's beautiful 101 year-old carousel.
Category: Games, Kids
Pop-Up Audubon: Water, Water Everywhere!
at The Nethermead (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
“Pop-Up Audubon” is a new interactive activity through the Audubon Center that allows you to directly engage with nature through outdoor learning adventures.
Category: Birding, Nature, Games, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Tours
Free!
Kids
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from another era!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids, Culture
Kids
NYC Skyline Tour
at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
Urban Park Rangers specialize in interpretation of historic turning points, both natural and man-made, in our city’s long history.
Category: History, Environmental Awareness, Tours, Culture, Talks, Waterfront
Free!
CANCELLED: Archery
at Broadway & Dongan Place (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
Archery is a wonderful way to improve focus and develop patience. Our trained Rangers will demonstrate the safe and proper way to draw a bow and shoot an arrow.
Category: Games, Sports
Free!
Lefferts Historic House - 2nd Floor Tours
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Explore the unique architecture of Lefferts Historic House on this special tour.
Category: Exhibits, History, Tours, Culture
Compost Crew
at Swindler Cove Park, Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
In this Compost Crew training session, you will learn about New York Restoration Project’s Composting Program.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
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