It's My Park

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, April 23, 2026
Trail Work Thursdays
at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx 
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park.
Free!

It's My Park at Vesuvio Playground
at Vesuvio Playground, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Vesuvio Playground to beautify Vesuvio Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Vesuvio Playground
at Vesuvio Playground, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Vesuvio Playground to beautify Vesuvio Playground.
Free!
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!
Friday, April 24, 2026
It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park
at Andrew Haswell Green Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Green Park Gardeners NYC for a general cleanup at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Bensonhurst Park
at Bensonhurst Park, Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Join Pineapple Ride and APNA Community Services to garden at Bensonhurst Park!
Free!
Saturday, April 25, 2026
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to rake leaves and clean debris around Westerleigh Park.
Free!
It's My Park at College Point Fields
at College Point Fields, Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Earth Urban Gardens to beautify College Point Fields.
Free!
It's My Park at Hillside Dog Park
at Hillside Park (in Hillside Dog Park), Brooklyn 
9:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Hillside Dog Park to beautify at Hillside Dog Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Bushwick Playground
at Bushwick Playground, Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Clean Bushwick Initiative to beautify at Bushwick Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Cadman Plaza Park
at Cadman Plaza Park, Brooklyn 
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Cadman Park Conservancy to beautify at Cadman Plaza 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 for spring work, which involves preparing areas for planting by removing invasive plants, adding compost and mulch to the soil, and processing debris piles.
Free!
It's My Park at Udall's Park Preserve
at Aurora Pond (in Udall's Park Preserve), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Udall's Cove Preservation Committee to steward and clean-up Udall's Park Preserve.
Free!
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Mapes Park
at East 180th St and Mapes Ave (in Mapes Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Mary Mitchell Family and Youth Center to do a general clean up and weeding at Mapes Park.
Free!
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Springfield Park
at Springfield Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Volunteers for Springfield Park, Inc to steward and care for Springfield Park.
Free!
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Whitey Ford Field
at Whitey Ford Field, Queens 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Whitey Ford Field to beautify Whitey Ford Field.
Free!
It's My Park at Bushwick Inlet Park
at Bushwick Inlet Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at Bushwick Inlet Park.
Free!
It's My Park at City Hall Park
at City Hall Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with City Hall Park Conservancy to beautify City Hall Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Free!
It's My Park at Fort Washington Park
at Fort Washington Park, Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Flowers for Tomorrow - Rocky Run Gardens Raffle for a general cleanup at Fort Washington Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park - 9th Ave. and 67th St. (in Leif Ericson Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Leif Ericson Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Mahoney Playground
at Mahoney Playground, Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Mahoney Playground to clean and prepare the ground for the future site of a native plant garden at Mahoney Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Maria Hernandez Park
at Maria Hernandez Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Maria Hernandez Dog Run P.A.C.K. (Pet owner Alliance for Community K-9s) to beautify at Maria Hernandez Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Markham Playground
at Markham Playground, Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us for Spring Cleanup of Lake Cemetery, IS51 basketball, bocci ball and sitting area on the Forest Ave corner of Bayonne Bridge expressway.
Free!
It's My Park at McCarren Park
at McCarren Park, Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with McCarren Dog Run Alliance to beautify at McCarren Park.
Free!
POSTPONED: It's My Park at South Oxford Park
at South Oxford Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends Of South Oxford Park to beautify at South Oxford Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Bensonhurst Park
at Bensonhurst Park, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join Pineapple Ride for a litter cleanup of the park and shoreline.
Free!
It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park
at Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Rev J Polite Playground
at Rev J Polite Pg & Stebbins Playground (in Rev J Polite Playground), Bronx 
3:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Horseshoe Playground to paint the retaining walls at Rev J Polite Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Sitting Area
at Hoyt Avenue North and 19th Street (in Astoria Park), Queens
7:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Friends of Triboro G invites volunteers to tend to ground beds and standing planters every week.
Free!
Sunday, April 26, 2026
It's My Park at Peter Detmold Park
at Peter Detmold Park, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Peter Detmold Dog Run Group for a painting project at Peter Detmold Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Broadway Malls
at Broadway and 96th St
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with West 90th Neighborhood Association to beautify at Broadway Malls at West 96th Street and Broadway.
Free!
It's My Park at Herbert Von King Park
at Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Herbert Von King Dog Run to beautify at Herbert Von King Park.
Free!
It's My Park at McKinley Park
at McKinley Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify McKinley Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Msgr. McGolrick Park
at Central Pavilion (in Msgr. McGolrick Park), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at Msgr. McGolrick Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Owl's Head Park
at Owl's Head Park Playground (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 Sunset Park
at Outdoors at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park Recreation Center), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Harlem Art Park
at Harlem Art Park Open Area (in Harlem Art Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Art Park Alliance (FAPA) to support in spring cleaning events and painting some pipe rails at Harlem Art Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square
at Seth Low Playground (in Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with My Friends Place NY, Inc. to beautify Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square.
Free!
It's My Park at Cherry Tree Park
at Cherry Tree Park Playground (in Cherry Tree Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Kids Lives Matter Too to paint some park benches and fence posts at Cherry Tree Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park
at Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Green Central Knoll
at Entrance on Central Avenue (in Green Central Knoll), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Green Central Knoll to beautify at Green Central Knoll.
Free!
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
It's My Park at Seton Falls Park
at Seton Falls Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Sovereign Being invites you to a community cleanup at Seton Falls Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Sunset Park
at Sunset Park, Manhattan, Outdoors at Sunset Park Recreation Center (in Sunset Park Recreation Center), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Sunset Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Ralph Bunche Park
at Ralph Bunche Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Ralph Bunche Park for a general cleanup at Ralph Bunche Park.
Free!
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
It's My Park at Asser Levy Playground
at Asser Levy Playground, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Asser Levy Playground for a general cleanup at Asser Levy Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Bushwick Inlet Park
at Bushwick Inlet Park, Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park to beautify at Bushwick Inlet Park.
Free!
Virtual Community Input Meeting for the Forest Park
at Virtual/Online Events
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for an engaging virtual community visioning session as we share exciting plans for the reconstruction of the Forest Park Entrances along Park Lane in Queens
Free!
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Trail Work Thursdays
at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx 
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park.
Free!

It's My Park at Peter Detmold Park
at Peter Detmold Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with the Turtle Bay Association for a general cleanup at Peter Detmold Park.
Free!
Friday, May 1, 2026
It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park
at Andrew Haswell Green Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Green Park Gardeners NYC for a general cleanup at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!
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