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
Friday, May 1, 2026
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
It's My Park at Gorman Playground
at Gorman Playground, Queens
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Hami Nepali International to beautify Gorman Playground.
Free!
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!
It's My Park at Wolfe's Pond Park
at Wolfe's Pond Park, Staten 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!
It's My Park at Bush Terminal Park
at Bush Terminal Park, Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Brooklyn Solid Waste Advisory Board (BK SWAB) to beautify Bush Terminal Piers Park.
Free!
It's My Park at East River Waterfront Esplanade
at East River Esplanade, Manhattan
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!
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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It's My Park at Alice Austen Park
at Alice Austen Park, Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Resources Protective Association to clean Buono Beach at Alice Austen Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Bell Malls
at Bell Malls, Queens
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!
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!
It's My Park at McCarren Park
at McCarren Park, Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with North Brooklyn Parks Alliance to beautify at McCarren Park.
Free!
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!
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 Hancock Park
at Hancock Park, Manhattan
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!
It's My Park at Marine Park
at Marine Park, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Marine Park Alliance to beautify Marine 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 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!
CANCELLED: 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!
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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!
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 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!
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 WNYC Transmitter Park
at WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park to beautify WNYC Transmitter Park.
Free!
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!
It's My Park at Travers Park
at Travers Park, Queens
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!
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!
Tuesday, May 5, 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 Recreation Center (in Sunset Park), 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, May 6, 2026
It's My Park at Great Kills Park
at Great Kills Park, Staten Island 
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!
It's My Park at Bensonhurst Park
at Bensonhurst Park, Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Pineapple Ride to beautify Bensonhurst Park with gardening and litter cleanup.
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!
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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!

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 Peter Detmold Park
at Peter Detmold Park, Manhattan
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
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 for a general cleanup at Andrew Haswell Green Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Corlears Hook Park
at Corlears Hook Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Corlears Hook Park to beautify Corlears Hook Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Kaiser Park
at Kaiser Park, Brooklyn
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
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!
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Nehemiah Park
at Nehemiah Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Brooklyn Metropolis Lions Club to beautify at Nehemiah Park.
Free!
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!
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!
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!
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!
It's My Park at Tompkins Square Park
at Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
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!
It's My Park at Inwood Hill Park
at Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Shorakapok Earth Keepers for a general cleanup at Inwood Hill Park.
Free!
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!
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!
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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 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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