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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from May 1, 2022 (x) to July 5, 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026

May 1

It's My Park at Fraser Square

at Fraser Square Park (in Fraser Square)Brooklyn

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Fraser Square for a garden tour and stewardship activity.
Free!

Saturday, May 2, 2026

May 2

It's My Park at Gorman Playground

at Gorman PlaygroundQueens

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Hami Nepali International to beautify Gorman Playground.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Northerleigh Park

at North Avenue and Lockwood Place Entrance (in Northerleigh Park)Staten Island

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

May 2

It's My Park at Wolfe's Pond Park

at Wolfe's Pond ParkStaten Island

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join NYCMTB on the First Saturday of each month to help, build, ride, and maintain the trails at Wolfe's Pond park in Staten Island.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Bush Terminal Park

at Bush Terminal ParkBrooklyn

9:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Brooklyn Solid Waste Advisory Board (BK SWAB) to beautify Bush Terminal Piers Park.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at East River Waterfront Esplanade

at East River EsplanadeManhattan

9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with the Alliance for Kips Bay for a general cleanup at East River Waterfront Esplanade.
Free!

May 2

Cross Country Course Volunteer Days

at VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)Bronx

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park.
Free!

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May 2

It's My Park at Alice Austen Park

at Alice Austen ParkStaten Island

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Resources Protective Association to clean Buono Beach at Alice Austen Park.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Bell Malls

at Bell MallsQueens

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
This It's My Park season, Volunteer with Bayside Hills Civic Association to clean, beautify and mulch to show our civic pride!
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at 9th Avenue and 67th Street (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!

May 2

It's My Park at McCarren Park

at McCarren ParkBrooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at McCarren Park.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk

at Beach 134th Street (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk)Queens

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Belle Harbor Property Owners Association for a beach clean up at Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Whitey Ford Field

at Whitey Ford FieldQueens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Whitey Ford Field to beautify Whitey Ford Field.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Hancock Park

at Hancock ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join Partnerships for Parks and Harlem Public Arts Program (HPAP) for an It's My Park project to beautify Hancock Park.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Marine Park

at Marine ParkBrooklyn

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

May 2

It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park

at Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!

May 2

It's My Park at Sitting Area

at Hoyt Avenue North and 19th Street (in Astoria Park)Queens

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Friends of Triboro G invites volunteers to tend to ground beds and standing planters every week.
Free!

May 2

CANCELLED: It's My Park at Rev J Polite Playground

at Rev J Polite Pg & Stebbins Playground (in Rev J Polite Playground)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

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!

Sunday, May 3, 2026

May 3

It's My Park at Franz Sigel Park

10:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of 4 Parks Alliance, Inc. to do a general cleanup at Franz Sigel Park.
Free!

May 3

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!

May 3

It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square

at Stuyvesant Square - east fountain (in Stuyvesant Square)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with the Stuyvesant Park Gardeners for a general cleanup at Stuyvesant Square.
Free!

May 3

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!

May 3

It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park

at WNYC Transmitter ParkBrooklyn

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

May 3

It's My Park at Cunningham Park

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Super Community Cleanup Team to steward and clean up in Cunningham Park.
Free!

May 3

It's My Park at Travers Park

at Travers ParkQueens

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Join The World's Borough Bookshop to participate in their Pages in the Park series and beautify Travers Park!
Free!

May 3

It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park

at Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

May 5

It's My Park at Seton Falls Park

at Seton Falls ParkBronx

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Sovereign Being invites you to a community cleanup at Seton Falls Park.
Free!

May 5

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.
Free!

May 5

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 for a general cleanup at Ralph Bunche Park.
Free!

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

May 6

It's My Park at Great Kills Park

at Great Kills ParkStaten Island 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Resources Protective Association to clean the shoreline at New Dorp Beach of washed up garbage and debris.
Free!

May 6

It's My Park at Bensonhurst Park

at Bensonhurst ParkBrooklyn

3:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Pineapple Ride to beautify Bensonhurst Park with gardening and litter cleanup.
Free!

May 6

It's My Park at Bushwick Inlet Park

at Bushwick Inlet ParkBrooklyn

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park to beautify at Bushwick Inlet Park.
Free!

Thursday, May 7, 2026

May 7

Trail Work Thursdays

at VCPA Learning Garden (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!

May 7

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!

May 7

It's My Park at Peter Detmold Park

at Peter Detmold ParkManhattan

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Turtle Bay Association for a general cleanup at Peter Detmold Park.
Free!

Friday, May 8, 2026

May 8

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 for a general cleanup at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!

May 8

It's My Park at Corlears Hook Park

at Corlears Hook ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Corlears Hook Park to beautify Corlears Hook Park.
Free!

May 8

It's My Park at Kaiser Park

at Kaiser ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come join us for It's My Estuary Day, an annual community event.
Free!

Saturday, May 9, 2026

May 9

It's My Park at West 72nd Street Trees

at Giuseppe Verdi (in Verdi Square)Manhattan

8:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with West 72nd St. Block Association to paint tree guards and partake in removing litter in the tree beds along West 72nd Street Trees.
Free!

May 9

CANCELLED: It's My Park at Nehemiah Park

at Nehemiah ParkBrooklyn

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Brooklyn Metropolis Lions Club to beautify at Nehemiah Park.
Free!

May 9

It's My Park at Northerleigh Park

at North Avenue and Lockwood Place Entrance (in Northerleigh Park)Staten Island

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

May 9

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at 9th Avenue and 67th Street (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!

May 9

It's My Park at Mapes Park

at Mapes Ballfield (in Mapes Park)Bronx

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Mary Mitchell Family and Youth Center to do general clean up and weeding at Mapes Park.
Free!

May 9

It's My Park at Seabury Playground

at Seabury Park (in Seabury Playground)Bronx

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Synergi Healing; Mind; Body; Spirit to maintain the garden and a general clean-up at Seabury Playground.
Free!

May 9

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 for weeding, raking, planting, and a general cleanup of our Pollinator Pocket gardens in Tompkins Square Park.
Free!

May 9

It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park

at Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!

May 9

It's My Park at Sitting Area

at Hoyt Avenue North and 19th Street (in Astoria Park)Queens

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Friends of Triboro G invites volunteers to tend to ground beds and standing planters every week.
Free!

May 9

It's My Park at Rev J Polite Playground

at Rev J Polite Pg & Stebbins Playground (in Rev J Polite Playground)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

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!

Sunday, May 10, 2026

May10

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!

May10

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!

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