New York City Department of Parks & Recreation

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Outdoor Pools Reopen on June 27
All of our outdoor pools are free! Find a pool near you to plan your visit.
Free Learn to Swim Classes
Enter the drawing for a chance to join our summer Learn to Swim classes! We offer classes for kids and adults.
Free Summer Movies
Come to the park to watch your favorite movies, classic films, and blockbuster hits!
Designated BBQ Areas
Find out where you can safely barbecue in our parks.

News

NYC PARKS PARTNERS WITH FACEBOOK’S ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM TO CREATE COLORFUL COMMUNITY MURALS ON TWO MANHATTAN BASKETBALL COURTS

Things to Do

Find the best events in NYC’s parks and facilities.

TODAY WEEKEND UPCOMING

What’s Next in Parks

Find out which parks will be opening and re-opening over the next three months.

See What’s Next

Park Equity

Know Before You Go

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NYC Parks on Periscope
Join us live as we explore parks and natural areas on exclusive behind-the-scenes tours.
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Squirrels in NYC's Parks
Learn all about how squirrels live in our parks, and how to keep your furry neighbors healthy and safe!
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Alexander Hamilton in NYC
Here's a look at Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy within our city's parks.
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