Summer on the Hudson

Summer on the Hudson is the Parks Department's annual outdoor arts & culture festival that takes place in Riverside Park from 59th Street to 153rd Street. With a mix of music concerts, dance performances, movies under the stars, DJ dance parties, kids shows, special events, wellness activities, and more there is something for everyone! All programs and events are free to the public no registration required.
Download the complete 2013 Summer on the Hudson schedule (PDF).
Summer on the Hudson Events
Friday, June 21, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Dances
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Come see local dance companies demonstrate their moves and maybe learn a move or two.
Millennium Dance Company:
Millennium Dance Company at the Perry School is a community…
Free!
Saturday, June 22, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Sunday, June 23, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Let’s Dance!
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Learn to dance like a pro at salsa, cha-cha and bachata lessons and group social dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance and Music School featuring DJ Ray Colon.
Free!
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Friday, June 28, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Lunchtime Listen
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunchtime sounds even better now when you enjoy the ambient acoustics. Bring a bag of yummies and drink in the reverberations. Enter at 130th St.
May 31 Angela Sheik / Soulful…
Free!
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: River Fish Celebration
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Riverside Park Conservancy and NYC Urban Parks Rangers connect you to the life living within the Hudson River. Fishing equipment provided, but bring enthusiasm, luck and a friend. Come for…
Free!
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Covering the elements of Voice Production, Movement, Acting and Stage Combat. Open to all actors, ages 13 and up. All experience levels welcome.
Email to register. Space is limited.
Free!
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Let’s Dance!
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Learn to dance like a pro at salsa, cha-cha and bachata lessons and group social dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance and Music School featuring DJ Ray Colon.
Free!
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Saturday, July 6, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Sunday, July 7, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays Presents Bella's Bartok
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Vibrantly danceable live music in Riverside Park accompanied by spectacular sunsets along the Hudson River every Sunday in July at 7pm for free. All ages welcome.
July 7: Bella’s…
Free!
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance. Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned. Movie begins at dusk.
Gold Diggers of 1933…
Free!
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Performance Schedule :
July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
July 18 Apple…
Free!
Friday, July 12, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Films on the Green
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the City of New York Parks & Recreation present the 5th annual Films on the Green Festival.
July 12 Marius and Jeannette by Robert…
Free!
Saturday, July 13, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Play Dates! Presents Paul Mueller
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come have a family play date with your children and their friends at this outdoor kiddie party featuring a children’s performer, arts and crafts, and neighborhood fun.
Paul…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: West Coast Swing
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
West Coast Swing combines elements of Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Salsa, and straight up booty-shakin', with lots of room for improvisation. It can be danced to pop, blues, rock,…
Free!
Sunday, July 14, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays Presents Drums and Dance of India
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Drums and Dance of India / sounds and moves from India.
Experience the classical performing arts of India with the unprecedented all-female percussion ensemble Taalika: Women of…
Free!
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance!
Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned. Movie begins at dusk.
Duck Soup…
Free!
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Performance Schedule :
July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
July 18 Apple…
Free!
Friday, July 19, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Dances
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Come see local dance companies demonstrate their moves and maybe learn a move or two.
Young Dancemakers Company - NYC teens create original pieces
Young Dancemakers Company…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Films on the Green
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the City of New York Parks & Recreation present the 5th annual Films on the Green Festival.
July 12 Marius and Jeannette by Robert…
Free!
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Park Conservancy Volunteer Opportunities
at Terrace Promenade North (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Chip in for park improvement projects. Events take place rain or shine. Closed toe work shoes required. There is no place to store belongings. Email or call for more details Riverside Park.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Ten Mile Classic in Riverside Park
at Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the championship games on the last day of the tournament.
Call to register a team.
Thank you to our…
Free!
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pedal Stops
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Bike New York & Bike and Roll partner to provide a Pedal Stop in Riverside Park providing rider-assistance-and-information stations open to all cyclists free of charge.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Covering the elements of voice production, movement, acting and stage combat. Open to all actors ages 13 and up. All experience levels welcome.
Space is limited please register by email.
Free!
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays presents Vensaire
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Vensaire
"Akin to a jigsaw puzzle, Vensaire is assembled from jagged, oblong, and often eccentrically shaped pieces: influences range from the sweeping sounds of traditional…
Free!
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Ten Mile Classic in Riverside Park
at Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the championship games on the last day of the tournament.
Call to register a team.
Thank you to our…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance!
Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned.
Moive Schedule :
July 24: 5,000…
Free!
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Performance Schedule :
July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
July 18 Apple…
Free!
Friday, July 26, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Lunchtime Listen
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunchtime sounds even better now when you enjoy the ambient acoustics. Bring a bag of yummies and drink in the reverberations. Enter at 130th St.
May 31 Angela Sheik / Soulful…
Free!
Saturday, July 27, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Ten Mile Classic in Riverside Park
at Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the championship games on the last day of the tournament.
Call to register a team.
Thank you to our…
Free!
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Sunday, July 28, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays presents Brown Rice Family
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Brown Rice Family fresh world roots jam band working towards global solidarity and organic happiness. Guided by a strong belief in the natural flow of things, BRF provides the masses with…
Free!
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Ten Mile Classic in Riverside Park
at Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the championship games on the last day of the tournament.
Call to register a team.
Thank you to our…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance!
Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned.
Moive Schedule :
July 24: 5,000…
Free!
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Meg’s Melodies :
Award-winning, Meg Russell joined by her talented…
Free!
Saturday, August 3, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance!
Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned.
Moive Schedule :
July 24: 5,000…
Free!
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Performance Schedule :
July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
July 18 Apple…
Free!
Saturday, August 10, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Play Dates! presents Monkey Monkey Music
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come have a family play date with your children and their friends at this outdoor kiddie party featuring a children’s performer, arts and crafts, and neighborhood fun!
Aug 10…
Free!
Event
Sunday, August 11, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movies Under the Stars
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This year’s theme: Song & Dance!
Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier movies. Open Captioned.
Moive Schedule :
July 24: 5,000…
Free!
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!
Performance Schedule :
July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
July 18 Apple…
Free!
Friday, August 16, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Dances
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company / teaching worldly folk & social dances
Ready to try something new and fun on a hot Friday in August? Then join Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company for…
Free!
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Park Conservancy Volunteer Opportunities
at Terrace Promenade North (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Chip in for park improvement projects. Events take place rain or shine. Closed toe work shoes required. There is no place to store belongings. Email or call for more details Riverside Park.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: FlyNYC 2013
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come fly a kite at this festival for all ages! Kite-making for children and live musical entertainment by Batala NYC and Renaissance EMS aid your celebration of simple fun throughout…
Free!
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pedal Stops
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Bike New York & Bike and Roll partner to provide a Pedal Stop in Riverside Park providing rider-assistance-and-information stations open to all cyclists free of charge.
Free!
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pilates - Mat Class
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This total body workout is a great way to develop superior core muscle power and tone, all with a beautiful view of the Hudson. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Saturday, August 24, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Covering the elements of voice production, movement, acting and stage combat. Open to all actors, ages 13 and up. All experience levels welcome.
Space is limited. Email to register.
Free!
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
Free!
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer & Pee Wee Basketball
at 71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball Courts (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
All little ones (5 and under) welcome at this introduction to soccer and basketball.
Tots Soccer: 9:30– 10:30am
Pee Wee Basketball: 10:30 – 11:30am
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Game Days
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Calling all children 12 and under who want something fun to do on a sunny afternoon. Games such as giant tic-tac-toe, lawn bowling, hopscotch, jump rope and more will be ready for your…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Friday, August 30, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Lunchtime Listen
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunchtime sounds even better now when you enjoy the ambient acoustics. Bring a bag of yummies and drink in the reverberations. Enter at 130th St.
May 31 Angela Sheik / Soulful…
Free!
Saturday, August 31, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: West Coast Swing
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
West Coast Swing combines elements of Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Salsa, and straight up booty-shakin', with lots of room for improvisation. It can be danced to pop, blues, rock,…
Free!
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Human Chess
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Play as your favorite game piece and navigate the chess board from inside at our Human Chess games, where chess becomes a embodied team sport. All levels welcome!
Free!
Saturday, September 7, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: 11th Annual West Side County Fair
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Enjoy county fair magic in Manhattan and celebrate the change of seasons with carnival rides and games, live bands, sideshow performers, aerialists, reptile shows, greenmarket, and…
Free!
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Human Chess
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Play as your favorite game piece and navigate the chess board from inside at our Human Chess games, where chess becomes a embodied team sport. All levels welcome!
Free!
Saturday, September 14, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Gallery Tour of Model to Monument Sculptures
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Tour Riverside Park South's open air gallery and see the third year presentations of the Art Students League Model to Monument public art project. Seven sculptures by accomplished…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Sweet Spot
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Musical Directions and the legendary NYC DJ Herbert Holler bring you a family-friendly gathering of community, cultures & music lovers of all ages. Soulful House music is the cornerstone…
Free!
Sunday, September 15, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Urban Park Ranger's present Riverside Park Ethnobotany
at 103rd Entrance (in Riverside Park), Manhattan 
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Urban Park Ranger's present Riverside Park Ethnobotany
This walk will feature the plants of Riverside Park with a discussion about their medicinal and traditional uses by different…
Free!
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Human Chess
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Play as your favorite game piece and navigate the chess board from inside at our Human Chess games, where chess becomes a embodied team sport. All levels welcome!
Free!
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Park Conservancy Volunteer Opportunities
at Terrace Promenade North (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Chip in for park improvement projects. Events take place rain or shine. Closed toe work shoes required. There is no place to store belongings. Email or call for more details Riverside Park.
Free!
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Pedal Stops
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Bike New York & Bike and Roll partner to provide a Pedal Stop in Riverside Park providing rider-assistance-and-information stations open to all cyclists free of charge.
Free!
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Yoga - Evening Salute to the Sun
at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
End your day with relaxing Hatha yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.
Free!
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Summer on the Hudson: Human Chess
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Play as your favorite game piece and navigate the chess board from inside at our Human Chess games, where chess becomes a embodied team sport. All levels welcome!
Free!
Saturday, September 28, 2013
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! No registration is required, just show up ready to work out! Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and…
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: West Coast Swing
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
West Coast Swing combines elements of Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Salsa, and straight up booty-shakin', with lots of room for improvisation. It can be danced to pop, blues, rock,…
Free!















