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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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SummerStage: Chico DeBarge, Ginuwine, and Joe
Central Park
Central Park SummerStage, a program of City Parks Foundation, presents performances of outstanding artistic quality, free of...
Crotona Park Indian Lake and Amphitheater Ribbon Cutting
Commissioner Benepe joined Deputy Bronx Borough President Aurelia Greene and Assembly Member Michael Benjamin to cut the ribbon...
Central Park
New York Philharmonic Music Director Designate Alan Gilbert led the Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 during the first of...
Central Park
The Metropolitan Opera launched its Summer Recital Series with a special performance of opera arias and popular songs headlined...
Target High Line Street Festival
The High Line
This summer, approximately 25,000 people attended our free celebration of the High Line's opening season. Malcolm Pinckney...
Citywide Beach Volleyball Tournament: Men's Finals
Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
Our annual Citywide Beach Volleyball Tournament, the largest free amateur beach volleyball competition on the East Coast, gives...
Riverside Park South
On May 9, the Parks Department and FlyNY hosted architects, artists, community children, and kite enthusiasts for an inaugural...
Ribbon Cutting at Corona Golf Playground
Corona Golf Playground
On April 27, 2009, Parks cut the ribbon on more than $2 million in improvements to Corona Golf Playground, a popular...
New Yorkers young and old enjoyed a day dedicated to the enjoyment and celebration of classic games like stick ball, stoop...
East River Park
At Winter Jam NYC, East River Park was a true winter wonderland, complete with snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, a snow...
Washington Park Groundbreaking Ceremony
J.J. Byrne Playground
Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Borough President Marty Markowitz, City Council Member Bill de Blasio, City Council...
Triborough Bridge Renaming/RFK Bridge Ceremony
On Wednesday, November 19, several members of the Kennedy family, joined by former President Bill Clinton, Governor David A....
Swing Low, Harriet Tubman Memorial Sculpture Dedication
Braving rainy skies, sculptor Allison Saar unveiled her tribute to the Underground Railroad leader in Harlem, and Malcolm...
MillionTreesNYC Fall Volunteer Planting Day
Kissena Corridor Park
In early November 2008, Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Assembly Member Ellen Young and more than 250 community...
MillionTreesNYC Fall Volunteer Planting Day
Pelham Parkway
As part of a large scale tree planting effort which took place November 7 and 8, more than 1,000 volunteers planted 15,000...
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