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Get a glimpse of some of the thousands of events that take place in New York City parks each year! Once you're finished, find an event suited to your interests and location in our Upcoming Events calendar.
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First Mow at Central Park 2013
Central Park
To prepare for the reopening of Central Park’s lawns for its 10 million springtime visitors, Michael Strahan, former New York...
Recreation Centers Host Heart of the Community
Hansborough Recreation Center
To celebrate Valentine's Day, 2013, NYC Parks hosted “Heart of the Community,” an event featuring free fitness classes and...
Crotona Park
On the evening of February 8, a winter storm popularly known as "Nemo" dropped more than a foot of snow on New York City....
Central Park
On January 26, 2013, NYC Parks held its annual Winter Jam festival. The event brought thousands of New Yorkers to Central Park...
Central Park
On October 27, Central Park was over run by princesses, zombies and pirates in celebration of Halloween. New Yorkers young and...
Multiple Parks
On October 20, 2012, Partnerships for Parks, a joint program of City Parks Foundation and NYC Parks, held its twice-annual It's...
Bleecker Sitting Area Ribbon Cutting
Bleecker Playground
On October 9, 2012, NYC Parks cut the ribbon on the Bleecker Sitting Area at Bleecker Street and West 11th Street. With support...
12th Annual Chess-in-the-Park Rapid Open
Central Park
On September 22, 2012, New Yorkers of all ages came out to Central Park for the 12th Annual Chess-in-the-Park Rapid Open, the...
WNYC Transmitter Park Ribbon Cutting
WNYC Transmitter Park
On Monday, September 10, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg joined NYC Parks and other officials to cut the ribbon on a $12 million...
Neufeld Playground Ribbon Cutting
Riverside Park
On August 23, 2012, NYC Parks and local elected officials cut the ribbon on $900,000 in improvements to Neufeld Playground in...
On August 6, 2012, Michael R. Bloomberg and Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe yesterday cut the ribbon on the redevelopment of...
Van Cortlandt Park Court of Dreams Ribbon Cutting
Van Cortlandt Park
On August 7, NYC Parks joined Courts of Dreams Foundation Chairman Natasha Cornstein, former New York Knick Larry Johnson, and...
Bronx River Parkway
Lace up for the new renovations at Bronx River "Shoelace" Park. On June 18, Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Assembly...
Van Cortlandt Park Memorial Grove Ribbon Cutting
Van Cortlandt Park
On July 13, 2012 Memorial Grove at Van Cortlandt Park re-opened after renovations to improve the site. Memorial Grove is...
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