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.

 

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from May 1, 2022 (x) to May 19, 2026

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

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!

Sep20

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.

Sep20

It's My Park at Fred Samuel Playground

at Fred Samuel PlaygroundManhattan

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Save a Park Save a Child to spread mulch in the garden beds around the basketball court and do a general litter cleanup at Fred Samuel Playground.
Free!

Sep20

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

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Sep21

It's My Park at Owl's Head Park

at Owl's Head Park House (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 over by the lily garden and walking paths.
Free!

Sep21

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.

Sep21

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 22, 2025

Sep22

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!

Sep22

Climate Week Community Clean Up Day: Socrates Sculpture Park and Hallet’s Cove Beach

at Socrates Sculpture ParkQueens

12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at Socrates Sculpture Park and Hallet’s Cove for a Community Clean Up Day in recognition of Climate Week! Tend to our coastal ecosystem with Socrates staff by weeding, raking, and helping clean up the beach as well as street tree beds on Vernon Blvd.
Free!

Must See
Event
Sep22

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 23, 2025

Sep23

Climate Week Workshops at the Idlewild Environmental Center

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Celebrate Climate Week NYC with us! Join our free, fun interactive 2-day workshop to explore what climate change is, how it impacts our world, and discover simple ways we can all help. Through games, experiments, and creative activities, students will learn that even small actions can make a big difference for our planet’s future.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Sep23

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 with a litter cleanup.
Free!

Sep23

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 24, 2025

Sep24

Climate Week Workshops at the Idlewild Environmental Center

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Celebrate Climate Week NYC with us! Join our free, fun interactive 2-day workshop to explore what climate change is, how it impacts our world, and discover simple ways we can all help. Through games, experiments, and creative activities, students will learn that even small actions can make a big difference for our planet’s future.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Sep24

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 25, 2025

Sep25

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!

Sep25

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!

Sep25

It's My Park at Peter Detmold Park

at Peter Detmold ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Turtle Bay Association to paint some benches the famous Central Park Green at Peter Detmold Park.
Free!

Sep25

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 26, 2025

Sep26

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!

Sep26

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 27, 2025

Sep27

It's My Park at Marine Park

at Marine ParkBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer at Marine Park to paint over graffiti, removing invasive plant species, planting native species, picking up litter, and more.
Free!

Sep27

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!

Sep27

It's My Park at Hamilton Fish Park

at Hamilton Fish ParkManhattan 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with The Ham Fishers to plant some shrubs, do a general litter pickup, and beautify some gardens at Hamilton Fish Park.
Free!

Sep27

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!

Sep27

It's My Park at Owl's Head Park

at Owl's Head Park House (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 over by the lily garden and walking paths.
Free!

Sep27

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!

Sep27

It's My Park at Soundview Park

at Soundview ParkBronx

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer at Soundview Park to pick up litter and clear out invasive plants along the paved path to the park Amphitheater.
Free!

Sep27

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.

Sep27

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

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Sep28

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.

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