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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
Thursday, May 23, 2024
It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park
at Hunter's Point South Park, Queens 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Kaiser Park
at Kaiser Park, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Billion Oyster Project to beautify Kaiser Park.
Free!
Friday, May 24, 2024
It's My Park at Nostrand Playground
at Nostrand Playground 1 (in Nostrand Playground), Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with BK Community Board 17 Parks and Beautification Committee to beautify Nostrand Playground.
Free!
Saturday, May 25, 2024
It's My Park at Bowne Playground
at Play Area (in Bowne Playground), Queens
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Earth Urban Gardens to beautify Bowne Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Cooper Park
at Cooper Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Volunteer every Saturday morning with the Friends of Cooper Park to pick up litter, weed, rake, and beautify Cooper Park.
Free!
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 to do a general clean up, remove invasive species and plant native plants at Ewen Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls
at Adam Clayton Powell Malls - 135th Street (in Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. Malls to Beautify the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls.
Free!
It's My Park at Mathews - Palmer Playground
at Play Area (in Mathews-Palmer Playground), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Matthews-Palmer Playground Green Team to participate in the borough-wide It's My Park planting weekend at Mathews - Palmer Playground. We will do a cleanup, then plant native plants. We look forward to beautifying the park with you!
Free!
It's My Park at Olmsted-Beil House Park
at Olmsted-Beil House (in Olmsted-Beil House Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Olmsted Beil House Inc. to help weed the gardens and rake up leaves and clean up fallen debris at Olmsted-Beil House Park.
Free!
Whiz Kidz
at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join Whiz Kidz for hands-on STEM fun! Spark curiosity and ignite a passion for learning in your child. Let their creativity soar! ??
Free!
Kids
It's My Park at Marion Hopkinson Playground
at Play Area (in Marion Hopkinson Playground), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Marion Street Park Block Association to beautify Marion Hopkinson Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Ramon Aponte Park
at Ramon Aponte Park, Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Different Directions to partake in the borough-wide It's My Park Planting weekend at Ramon Aponte Park.
Free!
Sunday, May 26, 2024
It's My Park at Owl's Head Park
at Lawn Area (in Owl's Head Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Owl's Head Park Volunteers to beautify Owl's Head Park.
Free!
It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park
at WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Transmitter Park D to clean up and remove weeds at WNYC Transmitter Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Ramon Aponte Park
at Ramon Aponte Park, Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hell's Kitchen Conservancy for a park maintenance painting project at Ramon Aponte Park.
Free!
Monday, May 27, 2024
It's My Park at Skyline Playground
at H.E.A.L.T.H for Youths, Skyline Playground Community Garden, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with HEALTH for Youths to help maintain the community garden at Skyline Playground and a general clean-up around the park. There will also be the monthly food pantry.
Free!
It's My Park at Lt. Lia Playground
at Lt Lia Playground (in Lt. Lia Playground), Staten Island
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteer with HEALTH for Youths to clean and help to beautify at Lt. Lia Playground.
Free!
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
It's My Park at Sunset Park
at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park Recreation Center), Brooklyn
7:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park.
Free!
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
It's My Park at Linden Park
at Linden Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
This It's My Park season, Volunteer with Brite Leadership Coalition to beautify Linden Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Free!
Thursday, May 30, 2024
It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park
at Hunter's Point South Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Kaiser Park
at Kaiser Park, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Billion Oyster Project to beautify Kaiser Park.
Free!
Friday, May 31, 2024
It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park
at Independence Ave and W 227th Street (in Henry Hudson Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Spuyten Duyvil to weed invasives, mulch planting beds, and prune shrubs at Henry Hudson Park.
Free!
Saturday, June 1, 2024
It's My Park at Moore Homestead Playground
at Moore Homestead Playground Comfort Station (in Moore Homestead Playground), Queens
8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Rotary Club of New York Queens to beautify Moore Homestead Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Cooper Park
at Cooper Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Volunteer every Saturday morning with the Friends of Cooper Park to pick up litter, weed, rake, and beautify Cooper Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Wolfe's Pond Park
at Wolfe's Pond Park House (in Wolfe's Pond Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with The New York City Mountain Bike Association on the First Saturday of each month to, build, ride, and maintain trails at Wolfe's Pond Park in Staten Island at Wolfe's Pond Park.
Free!
It's My Park at East River Esplanade
at East River Esplanade, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Alliance for Kips Bay to plant, mulch, and clean up the park at the East River Esplanade.
Free!
It's My Park at Phil Scooter Rizzuto Park
at Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park, Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Smokey (Phil Rizzuto) Park to beautify Phil Scooter Rizzuto Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Graniteville Quarry Park
at Graniteville Quarry Park, Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Graniteville Quarry to clear overgrowth and maintain the paths at Graniteville Quarry Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Lemon Creek Park
at Lemon Creek Park, Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with NYCH2O along with the National Resources Protective Association, to clean up Lemon Creek Park's beach area.
Free!
It's My Park at Rudd Playground
at Rudd Playground, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Ve invasive weeds and mulch garden beds at Rudd Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Tompkins Square Park
at Corner of East Seventh Street and Avenue B (in Tompkins Square Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Tompkins Square Park to prep and plant in the southeast quadrant at Tompkins Square Park.
Free!
Whiz Kidz
at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join Whiz Kidz for hands-on STEM fun! Spark curiosity and ignite a passion for learning in your child. Let their creativity soar! ??
Free!
Kids
It's My Park at Hammel Playground
at Hammel Playground, Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join Partnerships for Parks and Friends of Hammel Playground for an It's My Park project to beautify Hammel Playground.
Free!
Sunday, June 2, 2024
It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park
at Independence Ave and W 227th Street (in Henry Hudson Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Spuyten Duyvil to weed invasives, mulch planting beds, and prune shrubs at Henry Hudson Park.
Free!
It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park
at WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Transmitter Park to clean up and remove weeds at WNYC Transmitter Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Ehrenreich-Austin Playground
at Ehrenreich Austin Playground Parkhouse (in Ehrenreich-Austin Playground), Queens
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join Partnerships for Parks and Earth Citizens Club of NY for a day of fun at Ehrenreich-Austin Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Canarsie Park
at Canarsie Park Playground (in Canarsie Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This It's My Park season, CanARTsie Park invites families and friends to come out and paint canvas paintings inspired by the beautiful landscape within Canarsie Park.
Free!
Monday, June 3, 2024
It's My Park at Franz Sigel Park
at Franz Sigel Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of 4 Parks Alliance, Inc.
Free!
Musical Chairs
at Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Don’t miss the park’s tenth annual, epic game of musical chairs featuring our iconic green bistro chair. Join host Ophira Eisenberg and DJ Flip Bundlez as players compete to sit on the last chair standing
Free!
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
It's My Park at Sunset Park
at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park Recreation Center), Brooklyn
7:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Fox Playground
at Fox Playground, Bronx
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Paint artwork and volunteer to cleanup Fox Playground with Run Ride Walk Canarsie.
Free!
Thursday, June 6, 2024
It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park
at Entrance - Center Boulevard and Borden Avenue (in Hunter's Point South Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to beautify Hunter's Point South Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Kaiser Park
at West 33rd Street and Bayview Avenue (in Kaiser Park), Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Billion Oyster Project to beautify Kaiser Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Marion Hopkinson Playground
at Marion Hopkinson Park (in Marion Hopkinson Playground), Brooklyn
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Marion Street Park Block Association to beautify Marion Hopkinson Playground.
Free!
Friday, June 7, 2024
It's My Park at Linden Park
at Linden Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Brite Leadership Coalition to beautify Linden Park.
Free!
Saturday, June 8, 2024
It's My Park at Cooper Park
at Cooper Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Very Saturday morning with the Friends of Cooper Park to pick up litter, weed, rake, and beautify Cooper Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Forest Park
at Wallenberg Square (in Forest Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Kew Kids Forest School to Beautify at Forest Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Marion Hopkinson Playground
at Marion Hopkinson Park (in Marion Hopkinson Playground), Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Marion Street Park Block Association beautify Marion Hopkinson Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls
at 149th St
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. Malls to add flowers to the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls.
Free!
It's My Park at Devoe Park
at Devoe Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Devoe Park to do a general cleanup and beautify Devoe Park.
Free!
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