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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
Friday, November 15, 2024
CANCELLED: It's My Park at Fraser Square
at Fraser Square, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Fraser Square to beautify Fraser Square.
Free!
It's My Park at 132 St Block Association Park
at NYPL - Countee Cullen Library
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with West 132nd Street Community Garden to beautify 132 St Block Association Park.
Free!
Saturday, November 16, 2024
It's My Park at Bennett Park
at Bennett Park, Manhattan 
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Bennett Park Stewards to Plant bulbs in the street trees around Bennett Park.
Free!
It's My Park at City Hall Park
at City Hall Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Volunteer with City Hall Park Conservancy to plant bulbs in the parterre and clean up leaves and litter at City Hall Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Cooper Park
at Cooper Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to steward Cooper Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Lawrence Triangle
at Lawrence Triangle, Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Green Earth Urban Gardens to beautify Lawrence Triangle.
Free!
It's My Park at Phil Scooter Rizzuto Park
at Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park, Queens
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Smokey (Phil Rizzuto) Park to beautify Phil Scooter Rizzuto Park and plant daffodils.
Free!
It's My Park at Samuel Seabury Playground
at Samuel Seabury Playground, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Hellgate Hill-Highgate Community Association to plant bulbs, mulch the garden beds and cleanup up at Samuel Seabury Playground.
Free!
It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square
at Stuyvesant Square, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association for general park clean up and bulb planting day.
Free!
It's My Park at Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to rake leaves and clean debris around Westerleigh Park.
Free!
It's My Park at East River Esplanade
at East River Esplanade, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join Alliance for Kips Bay to take part in their annual Fall It's My Park day at the East River Esplanade.
Free!
It's My Park at Glenwood Landing
at Glenwood Landing Garden (in Glenwood Landing), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Westmoreland Association to steward and beautify Glenwood Landing.
Free!
It's My Park at Bellevue South Park
at Bellevue South Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Kips Bay Neighborhood Association to clean up and plant bulbs at Bellevue South Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Dorrance Brooks Square
at Dorrance Brooks Square, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Dorrance Brooks Property Owners & Residents Assoc to beautify Dorrance Brooks Square.
Free!
It's My Park at Ilka Tanya Payan Park
at Ilka Tanya Payan Plaza, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Audubon 157 to beautify the neighborhood's street trees around Ilka Tanya Payan Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Jackie Robinson Park
at Jackie Robinson Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with 150th-155th Street Edgecombe Avenue Block Association to beautify the street trees along Jackie Robinson Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to clean up at Leif Ericson Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Ruppert Park
at Ruppert Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Muslim Volunteers for New York, Inc. to plant bulbs, paint benches, and clean up Ruppert Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Sutton Place Park
at Sutton Place Park, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Sutton Place Parks Conservancy, Inc. to plant bulbs and care for the planted areas at Sutton Place Park.
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 to plant spring bulbs, compost, mulch, weed, water and clean up at Tompkins Square Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Yellowstone Park
at Yellowstone Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Yellowstone Park to beautify Yellowstone 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 119th Street Trees
at Walter Miller III Memorial Garden (La Casa Frela), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Walter Miller III Memorial Garden to beautify the street trees on 119th street.
Free!
It's My Park at Canarsie Park
at Canarsie Park, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Leaders Engaging in All-Round Development (LEAD*N) to plant daffodils and tulip bulbs at Canarsie Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Highbridge Park
at Highbridge Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Connectemonos to beautify the entrance to Raoul Wallenberg playground at Highbridge Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Macombs Dam Park
at Citibike Station (in Macombs Dam Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of 4 Parks Alliance, Inc. to do a general cleanup and some tree stewardship at Macombs Dam Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Sara D. Roosevelt Park
at Hester Street Crossing (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Sara D Roosevelt Park Alliance to clean up and plant bulbs at Sara D. Roosevelt Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Alice Kornegay Triangle
at Alice Kornegay Triangle, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Art in the Park to plant bulbs and beautify Alice Kornegay Triangle.
Free!
It's My Park at M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden
at M'finda Kalunga Community Garden (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden to prepare the garden for winter's rest and a beautiful, blooming spring!
Free!
It's My Park at Bush Terminal Park
at Bush Terminal Park, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Wild Ones New York Metro Region/PS 516K PTA to beautify Terminal Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Horseshoe Playground
at Horseshoe Playground, Bronx
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Horseshoe Playground to do a general cleanup, planting, and painting of the surrounding walls at Horseshoe Playground.
Free!
Sunday, November 17, 2024
It's My Park at Marcus Garvey Park
at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Marcus Garvey Park Alliance to beautify at Marcus Garvey Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Skyline Playground
at Skyline Playground Garden (in Cottages Hill New Brighton Park), 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.
Free!
It's My Park at St. Vartan Park
at St. Vartan Park Garden Area (in St. Vartan Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with St. Vartan Park Conservancy to participate in a planting and beautification session in the St. Vartan Park public garden.
Free!
It's My Park at 136th Street Trees
at W 136th and Broadway (in Montefiore Square), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with 136th St. Green Initiative & Community Enhancement Association to clean up and plant bulbs on 136th St!
Free!
It's My Park at Juan Pablo Duarte Square
at Juan Pablo Duarte Square, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Washington Heights Gardening Crew to beautify at Juan Pablo Duarte Square.
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 clean up at McKinley Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square
at Stuyvesant Square, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners to plant bulbs and care for the gardens at Stuyvesant Square.
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 clean up at Sunset Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Albert Capsouto Park
at Albert Capsouto Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Capsouto Park to plant bulbs, spread mulch, and clean up litter and weeds at Albert Capsouto Park.
Free!
It's My Park at M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden
at M'finda Kalunga Community Garden (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Volunteer with M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden to prepare the garden for winter's rest and a beautiful, blooming spring! Come help on November 16th and 17th to rake leaves, pick up trash, pull weeds, compost, set mulch, and plant bulbs for a glorious spring at Sara D.
Free!
It's My Park at Children's Magical Garden
at Children's Magical Garden, Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Children's Magical Garden to clean up and plant bulbs at Children's Magical Garden.
Free!
It's My Park at Jackie Robinson Park
at Jackie Robinson Park, Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
volunteer with Polo Grounds Dog Run to beautify around Jackie Robinson 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 Corps to plant tulip, daffodil, and hyacinth bulbs at Ramon Aponte Park.
Free!
Monday, November 18, 2024
It's My Park at Stuyvesant Square
at Stuyvesant Square, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners to clean up, mulch, weed, and prune the plants at Stuyvesant Square.
Free!
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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 clean up, pruning, and mulching at Ralph Bunche Park.
Free!
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
It's My Park at Dr. Ronald E. McNair Playground
at Dr. Ronald E. McNair Playground, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with VIP Community Services to plant bulbs at Dr. Ronald E. McNair Playground.
Free!
Friday, November 22, 2024
It's My Park at Fraser Square
at Fraser Square, Brooklyn
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Fraser Square to beautify Fraser Square.
Free!
Saturday, November 23, 2024
It's My Park at Cooper Park
at Cooper Park, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to steward Cooper Park.
Free!
It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Leif Ericson Park.
Free!
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