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NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Forest Fitness
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust for a free, year-round exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! Each day of the week is geared toward a different activity level. All are welcome!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors, Hiking, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking
Free!
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Trail Work Wednesday
at VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and volunteers will be working on the maintenance of trails throughout the park.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Forest Fitness
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust for a free, year-round exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! Each day of the week offers different intensity. All are welcome!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Seniors, Hiking, Exercise Classes, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking
Free!
Adult Hike - Greenbelt Red Trail
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us for a scenic hike through the heart of the Greenbelt. The Red trail winds along hillsides and streams.
Category: Nature, Hiking
Free!
Glass House Walk
at Visitor Information Booth (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the Carl Grillo Glass House, where the Horticulture Department propagates plants for our seasonal displays and which is typically closed to the public.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Friday, March 4, 2022
Forest Restoration Fridays
at Woodlawn Playground (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will assist our staff with the removal of shrub and vine species that harm the biodiversity and health of the park.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Alley Pond Park Forest Restoration
at Alley Pond Adventure Course (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove harmful plants in order to help restore the forest and create a healthier ecosystem.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Beach Grass Planting Preparation at Greenbelt Native Plant Center
at Greenbelt Native Plant Center (in Al Oerter Recreation Center), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join the NYC Parks Stewardship team and staff at the Greenbelt Native Plant Center to process beachgrass (Ammophila breviligulata) for the upcoming spring season!
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
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Saturday, March 5, 2022
Forest Fitness
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust for a free, year-round exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! Each day of the week offers different intensity. All are welcome!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Seniors, Hiking, Exercise Classes, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking
Free!
Compost Site Tour: NYC Compost Project Hosted by Snug Harbor
at Compost Demonstration Site (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
See where we turn all that food waste into precious compost!
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Free!
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