It's My Park

Volunteers painting a park bench

Join thousands of New Yorkers who come together each year to volunteer and celebrate their neighborhood parks and public spaces through It's My Park. The It’s My Park projects below are open to the public and walk-ons are welcome. If you would like to volunteer with a large group (10+ people), please submit a request to Partnerships for Parks.

It's My Park is presented by Partnerships for Parks, a joint program of NYC Parks and the City Parks Foundation.

 

It's My Park Events

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Sep 9

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Sep10

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Sep11

Trail Work Thursday

at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park. Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a significant impact!
Free!

Sep11

It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park

at Hunter's Point South ParkQueens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!

Sep11

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Friday, September 12, 2025

Sep12

It's My Park at Albert Capsouto Park

at Albert Capsouto ParkManhattan

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Capsouto Park to remove some low growing vines so that we can see some lovely plants underneath them at Albert Capsouto Park.
Free!

Sep12

It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park

at Andrew Haswell Green ParkManhattan

9:00 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Green Park Gardeners NYC to undertake some weeding, watering, and pruning at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!

Sep12

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Sep13

It's My Park at Cooper Park

at Cooper ParkBrooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Dogs to beautify at Cooper Park.
Free!

Sep13

It's My Park at Westerleigh Park

at Westerleigh ParkStaten Island

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to rake and clean debris around Westerleigh Park.
Free!

Sep13

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at Leif Ericson ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Leif Ericson Park.
Free!

Sep13

It's My Park at Tompkins Square Park

at Tompkins Square ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Tompkins Square Park to do some gardening work in the small "pocket" beds at Tompkins Square Park.
Free!

Sep13

It's My Park at Peter Detmold Park

at Peter Detmold ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Peter Detmold Dog Run Group to paint the dog run fences and metal columns at the Peter Detmold Park Dog Run.
Free!

Sep13

It's My Park at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park

at Nelson Avenue and Tennyson Drive (in Seaside Wildlife Nature Park)Staten Island

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Pirate Park Families to weed and maintain the sensory garden and help clean the waterfront at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park.
Free!

Sep13

Conference House Tours

at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Tours are offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 12 - 4 pm until December 13th.

Sep13

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids
Sep13

Talk with Dr. Phillip Papas - The Staten Island Peace Conference of September 1776: A Turning Point in the American Revolution

at The Conference House (in Conference House Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Talk with Dr. Phillip Papas - The Staten Island Peace Conference of September 1776: A Turning Point in the American Revolution
Free!

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Event

Sunday, September 14, 2025

Sep14

It's My Park at Marine Park

at Marine ParkBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Marine Park Alliance to beautify Marine Park.
Free!

Sep14

It's My Park at Skyline Playground

at Skyline Playground Garden (in Cottages Hill New Brighton Park)Staten Island

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with HEALTH for Youths to help maintain the community garden at Skyline Playground and a general clean-up around the park.
Free!

Sep14

It's My Park at Forest Park

9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Kew Kids Forest School to steward Forest Park.
Free!

Sep14

Climate Change Awareness Volunteering

at Queens Museum (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
We are looking for volunteers to help us prep the site of the tree planting/climate change by removing bamboo growth a week prior to the climate change event.
Free!

Must See
Event
Sep14

It's My Park at McKinley Park

at McKinley ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify McKinley Park.
Free!

Sep14

It's My Park at Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square

at Seth Low Playground (in Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with My Friends Place NY, Inc. to beautify Seth Low Playground/Bealin Square.
Free!

Sep14

It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park

at WNYC Transmitter ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Transmitter Park to beautify at WNYC Transmitter Park.
Free!

Sep14

Conference House Tours

at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Tours are offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 12 - 4 pm until December 13th.

Sep14

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Monday, September 15, 2025

Sep15

It's My Park at Albert Capsouto Park

at Albert Capsouto ParkManhattan

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Capsouto Park to remove some low growing vines so that we can see some lovely plants underneath them at Albert Capsouto Park.
Free!

Sep15

It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square

at Stuyvesant SquareManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners to perform some pruning, weeding, mulching, and raking at Stuyvesant Square.
Free!

Sep15

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Sep16

It's My Park at Sunset Park

at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park with a litter cleanup.
Free!

Sep16

It's My Park at Ralph Bunche Park

at Ralph Bunche ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Ralph Bunche Park to organize some weeding, pruning, and general cleanups at Ralph Bunche Park.
Free!

Sep16

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Sep17

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Sep18

Trail Work Thursday

at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park. Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a significant impact!
Free!

Sep18

It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park

at Hunter's Point South ParkQueens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!

Sep18

CANCELLED: It's My Park at Luther Gulick Playground

at Luther Gulick ParkManhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Luther Gulick Park to prepare the gardens for fall plantings through leaf raking, weeding, and general cleanup activities at Luther Gulick Playground.
Free!

Sep18

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Friday, September 19, 2025

Sep19

It's My Park at Albert Capsouto Park

at Albert Capsouto ParkManhattan

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Capsouto Park to remove some low growing vines so that we can see some lovely plants underneath them at Albert Capsouto Park.
Free!

Sep19

It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park

at Andrew Haswell Green ParkManhattan

9:00 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Green Park Gardeners NYC to undertake some weeding, watering, and pruning at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!

Sep19

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Sep20

It's My Park at East River Esplanade

at East River EsplanadeManhattan

9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Alliance for Kips Bay to do some weeding, cleanup in the garden beds, and mulching at East River Esplanade.
Free!

Must See
Event
Sep20

It's My Park at Ewen Park

at Ewen Park Dog Run (in Ewen Park)Bronx

9:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stewards of Ewen Park for Fall site maintenance at Ewen Park, including planting.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park

at Henry Hudson ParkBronx 
This is an Accessible location

9:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Spuyten Duyvil at Henry Hudson Park.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Ciccarone Park

at Ciccarone ParkBronx

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Mary Mitchell Family and Youth Center to clean up within the park, and clean up the tree pits around Ciccarone Park.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Jackie Robinson Park

at Fitness Room (in Jackie Robinson Recreation Center)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement (HCCI) to clear up some overgrown weeds in order to prepare the area for bulb plantings.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Kaiser Park

at Kaiser ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join us at Kaiser Park for the annual International Coastal Cleanup day, a global volunteer effort to remove litter from the world's beaches and waterways.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at Leif Ericson ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Leif Ericson Park with a litter cleanup.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Montefiore Square

at Montefiore Park (in Montefiore Square)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
This It's My Park season, Volunteer with Montefiore Park Neighborhood Association to spruce up our park! Come help rake, mulch, plant, sweep, remove graffiti and sticker litter, and do lawn care, to make Montefiore Park look its finest! We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Sunset Park

at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park Recreation Center)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park.
Free!

Sep20

It's My Park at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park

at Nelson Avenue and Tennyson Drive (in Seaside Wildlife Nature Park)Staten Island

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Pirate Park Families for Coastal Clean-up Day at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park.
Free!

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