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Summer on the Hudson is NYC Parks' annual outdoor arts and culture festival that takes place in Riverside Park from 59th Street to 153rd Street. With a mix of music concerts, dance performances, movies under the stars, DJ dance parties, kids shows, special events, wellness activities, and more there is something for everyone! All programs and events are free to the public and registration is not required unless specifically stated in event information.
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Summer on the Hudson Events
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Mat Pilates
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Free!
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade
at Dinosaur Playground (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Dress your pups in their most creative costume and parade through the Park!
Free!
Event
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison
at Ralph Ellison Plaza, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Berta Indeed presents “Let the Music Play”, community jazz concerts featuring an array of local musicians and vocalists.
Free!
Monday, October 26, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Mat Pilates
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Free!
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Hippo Playground Halloween Parade
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites kids to put on your favorite costume and join the fun, featuring Ramblin' Dan's Freewheelin' Band.
Free!
Kids
Monday, November 2, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Mat Pilates
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Free!
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Summer on the Hudson: Meet the Fleet
at 95th St. Compost Compound (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us at the 95th Street Compost Compound for a behind-the-scenes look at the Conservancy’s diverse fleet of vehicles.
Free!
Monday, November 9, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Mat Pilates
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Free!
Monday, November 16, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Mat Pilates
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Free!
Monday, November 30, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Riverside Field House: Bodyweight Blast
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–8:45 a.m.
High energy bodyweight exercises combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout.
Free!
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Summer on the Hudson: Holiday on the Hudson
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Celebrate the season with a holiday tree lighting, live music, decoration making, and hot chocolate (while supplies last).
Free!
Kids
Monday, December 7, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Riverside Field House: Bodyweight Blast
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–8:45 a.m.
High energy bodyweight exercises combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout.
Free!
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Monday, December 14, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Bodyroll
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy at this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA!
Free!
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
Riverside Field House: Bodyweight Blast
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–8:45 a.m.
High energy bodyweight exercises combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout.
Free!
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Riverside Field House: Fall Yoga
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Free!
Tuesday, December 22, 2026
Riverside Field House: Bodyweight Blast
at 102nd Street Field House (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–8:45 a.m.
High energy bodyweight exercises combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout.
Free!
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