Winter Fun
Sledding in Parks
Every neighborhood has its favorite sledding hill for the snowy season, but sometimes adventurous New Yorkers like to explore a new park or compare their slope to other popular ones in the city.

Winter Fitness
Parks has plenty of ways to help you keep fit this winter. From organized programs like Shape Up New York, to swim programs, to low-priced recreation center memberships, there are lots of opportunities to stay active during the cold weather.
Cold Weather Facilities
Get to Know the Rangers!
Our Urban Park Rangers are full of knowledge about history, astronomy, animals, plants, and more. Attend a Ranger-led event with your family and see how much fun learning can be!
Lend a Hand
Our parks require upkeep throughout the year. Help keep your favorite neighborhood hangout pristine. Choose a volunteer event or group.
Wintertime Activities & Classes
Winter Safety Tips
Everyone enjoys exploring the city's winter wonderland on snowy days, but those explorations can be dangerous. Read our tips for staying safe while having fun outdoors!
Find out more about Winter Safety
Parks in Pics
A picture is worth a thousand words—about history, about an exciting event, about a first-rate facility, and more! See what's new in our Photo Gallery.
Parks Takes to the Tube
Each week It's My Park, aired on NYCTV, showcases the endless things to do and sights to behold in New York City parks. Search for a segment by borough or interest and discover a new gem within the city.








