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 11–20 out of 14,823 events
from March 9, 2013 (x) to December 28, 2019
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Category: Art, History, Tours, Seniors
Free!
Raised Bed Design: Wheelchair-Accessible Table-Top Raised Beds
at M'finda Kalunga Community Garden (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan 
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
This workshop will show several designs of common garden structures that ensure everyone will enjoy your garden. We will build one table-top raised bed as a demonstration.
Category: Accessible, Education
Free!
NYRR Open Run: Brooklyn Bridge Park
at Pier 6 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Open Run is a community-based, volunteer-led running initiative bringing free weekly runs and walks to local neighborhood parks, across all five boroughs of NYC.
Category: Fitness
Free!
NYRR Open Run: Silver Lake Park
at Reservoir Bridge (in Silver Lake Park), Staten Island
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Open Run is a community-based, volunteer-led running initiative bringing free weekly runs and walks to local neighborhood parks, across all five boroughs of NYC.
Category: Fitness
Free!
Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym Hosted by the Axis Project Wheelchair Basketball
at Recreation Center 54, Manhattan 
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play wheelchair basketball and know the rules inside and out? Well, here's your chance to learn from the best!
Category: Accessible, Sports
Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym hosted by the Brooklyn Nets Wheelchair Basketball Team
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens 
8:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play wheelchair basketball and know the rules inside and out? Well, here's your chance to learn from the best! Come out and…
Category: Accessible, Sports
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
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!
Le Petit Steampunk Art: Upcycle Miniature Bottles - Adults
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Have great fun creating beautiful steampunk art out of old small bottles and jars with their caps.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Seniors
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Lenape Landscape: Trees as Tonic by Artist Susan Stair
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
This exhibit of clay castings by Susan Stair forms portraits in trees used by the Lenape Indians for food and medicine.
Category: Art
Free!
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