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Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
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Saturday, October 24, 2015
Central Park Tour: Conservatory Garden
at Vanderbilt Gate (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Take a tour with Conservatory Garden staff and learn about the history of the only formal garden in Central Park, including its restoration by Central Park Conservancy.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Some of New York’s most iconic sights are found in Central Park, including the fountain at Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Join Central Park Conservancy guides for an insider’s look.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Professional Storytelling and Cake at Hans Christian Andersen Statue
at Hans Christian Andersen Statue (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Professional storytellers, accompanied by musicians, will tell Hans Christian Andersen stories in a celebration of the coming 60th anniversary of storytelling by the statue.
Category: Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: Northern Forts
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
See sites that played important strategic roles in the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and enjoy the stunning overlook to the Harlem Meer.
Category: Education, History, Tours, Seniors
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Birding Basics for Families
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Experience Central Park as a precious bird habitat and migration hot spot! Bring your family on a guided walk led by Central Park Conservancy staff and the NYC Audubon Society.
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: Seneca Village
at 85th Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Seneca Village was an important community of predominantly African-American property owners, living in an area that now makes up part of Central Park.
Category: Education, History, Tours
Event
Fall Photography Scavenger Hunt
at Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Bring your own digital camera or smartphone to track evidence of your scavenger hunt clues. Registration required. Register at nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register on Wednesday, October 14th.
Category: Best for Kids, Fall Foliage
Free!
Kids
Tree Pose for the Trees: Yoga for Runners
at The Great Hill (in Central Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join Dr. Jordan Metzl, Pure Yoga, and Central Park Conservancy for a special pre-Marathon event in Central Park. Kiley Holiday of Pure Yoga will guide you through a yoga class for…
Category: Fitness, Talks, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Event
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Visit some of the park's most famous landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Bethesda Terrace, and the Lake, on this east-to-west tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Halloween Parade and Pumpkin Flotilla
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Watch as the jack-o’-lanterns float by in New York’s largest pumpkin flotilla! Enjoy live music, spooky stories, pumpkin carving demonstrations, and more!
Category: Festivals, Best for Kids, Halloween, Fall Festivals
Free!
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