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.
Viewing 21–30 out of 14,823 events
from March 7, 2013 (x) to December 28, 2019
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Central Park Tour: Secrets of the Southwest Park
at Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Free!
Like Us: Primate Portraits by Robin Schwartz
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Check out the early work by photographer Robin Schwartz documenting the close relationship between primates and their caretakers.
Category: Art, Women's History Month
Recycle-to-Art
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
2:45 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Have fun creating cute items out of recycled materials.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Evening Group Hike and Trail Run
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join the Staten Island Greenbelt Conservancy for a hike or trail run on Wednesday evenings. Pick one!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Hiking
Free!
Art Inspired By...Frida Kahlo
at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Manhattan 
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
We'll celebrate Women's History Month with self-portraits inspired by renowned self-portrait artist Frida Kahlo.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Art, Tours, Women's History Month
Free!
Growing a Garden with Children
at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Learn how to connect with resources, identify the materials you need, and launch a simple yet engaging garden education program.
Category: Education, Seniors
Free!
Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym hosted by the NY Rollin' Knicks Wheelchair Basketball Team
at West Bronx Recreation Center, Bronx 
7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Come out and scrimmage against other wheelchair basketball players from the NYC area.
Category: Accessible, Sports
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Category: Fitness
Free!
Exhibition - Zane York: Nature Morte
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
With a hint of dark humor, Zane York transforms traditional floral still lives and familiar scenes into unexpected compositions in Nature Morte.
Category: Art, Seniors
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: City Birds by Elana Amity
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
"City Birds" includes numerous paintings and monotypes of birds found in New York City’s parks, sidewalks, and window sills.
Category: Accessible, Education, Art, History, Seniors
Free!
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