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In New York, you're always a moment away from history. Explore historic houses and New York City's greatest parks through free and low-cost local tours. Expert tour guides will lead you through some of our most impressive public spaces, sharing their insights on topics ranging from history, to nature, to environmental sustainability. Educational tours geared towards children are also regularly available throughout the year.
Tours Events
Saturday, September 23, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - Hallett Nature Sanctuary
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Northern Forts
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Family Gallery Tour
at
Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Explore artwork on view in Glyndor Gallery on a family-friendly tour with a Curatorial Fellow.
Free!
Kids
Autumn Moon Festival
at
Chinese Scholar's Garden , Staten Island
12:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Enjoy traditional Asian music and dance, storytelling, tours, demonstrations of martial arts and Tai Chi, food, lessons in Chinese calligraphy, and more at the annual Autumn Moon Festival.
Event
The 6th Annual Breukelen Country Fair
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Join the Wyckoff Farmhouse museum for a day-long extravaganza of crafting, creating, and hands-on fun celebrating Breukelen’s agricultural roots!
Free!
Event
Discovery Walks for Families: Living Laboratory
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Join us as we venture into the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, and investigate the design of this living laboratory.
Free!
Event
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Travel past the Pond and Gapstow Bridge, and on to the Dairy, with this tour of southern park highlights led by Central Park Conservancy tour guides.
Free!
Sunday, September 24, 2017
Prospect Park Walking Tours
at Vanderbilt Street Playground (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prospect Park on a guided walking tour of this iconic park in the heart of Brooklyn.
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Waterfront Walks
at Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Conservancy Docents provide Waterfront Walks educating the public on the park’s unique design, history, and ecology.
Free!
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: West Side Stories
at 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Discover some of the secret spots that the park's West Siders know and love: a lost village, a poetic garden, and a bridge with a spectacular view.
Free!
Historic New York: Gerritsen Grist Mill and Farmhouse
at Avenue U and East 33rd Street (in Marine Park) , Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Explore the area surround the Gerritsen Mill, one of the first water-powered mills in North America and discover its value both past and present.
Free!
Event
Heather Garden Design Tour with Public Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands
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Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Join public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the design and planting scheme of the three-acre Heather Garden.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through Central Park's North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Event
Central Park Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
at Alexander von Humboldt statue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore some of the park's best-known features, including the Lake and the Ramble, and then marvel at the view from Belvedere Castle, on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, September 25, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: The Ramble
at
Belvedere Castle (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Coined the "wild garden" by designer Frederick Law Olmsted, the Ramble offers visitors a tranquil spot to meander along winding paths and discover hidden forest gardens.
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery.
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Bird Walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
8:00 a.m.
–9:00 a.m.
Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery.
Free!
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Central Park Tour: West Side Stories
at 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Discover some of the secret spots that the park's West Siders know and love: a lost village, a poetic garden, and a bridge with a spectacular view.
Free!
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at
Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Free!
Tour The Battery
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Learn about the park's rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, the Seaglass Carousel, 134,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens, and more!
Free!
Friday, September 29, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
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.
Weekend Nature Exploration
at
Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Join the Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs at the Prospect Park Audubon Center, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation.
Free!
Saturday, September 30, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
"Behind-the-Ropes" Insider’s Tour of the Merchant’s House: Ornamental Plaster
at Merchant's House Museum , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a rare off-hours tour of the 1832 Merchant’s House, one of only 117 buildings designated both an interior and exterior landmark in New York City.
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through Central Park's North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Kids
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Central Park Tour: North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Step out of the bustling city and see the part of Central Park that most resembles the Adirondack Mountains.
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Bird Walks with New York City Audubon
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
9:30 a.m.
–10:30 a.m.
Spot and identify creatures of flight and learn how Queens Botanical Garden provides important resources for birds— like water, shelter, and insects to eat.
Kids
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Discovery Day at Freshkills Park
at
Freshkills Park Event Entrance , Staten Island
11:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
This free event is a chance to explore normally closed areas of Freshkills Park and enjoy the unique landscape and spectacular views the landfill-to-park project has to offer!
Free!
Event
Central Park Tour: The Art of the Park
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Discover the Park's most artfully designed pastoral landscapes and romantic vistas on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Historic New York: Long Island City Parks
at Vernon Boulevard and Main Avenue (in Hallets Cove Playground) , Queens
11:00 a.m.
–2:00 p.m.
This one-way hike will highlight parks along the East River. We will visit Socrates Sculpture, Rainey Park, Queensbridge Park, and end at Hunters Point South. Registration is required.
Free!
Heather Garden and Estate History Tour with Historian Robin Boomer
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Join a walking tour of the Heather Garden and former Billings Estate in Fort Tryon Park with local historian Robin Boomer.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Living Laboratory
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Join us as we venture into the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, and investigate the design of this living laboratory.
Free!
Kids
Field Trip to the Gardens at the Met Cloisters
at
The Met Cloisters (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the medieval gardens at the Met Cloisters. We’ll discuss historical garden design, edible and ornamental plant choices, art, and horticultural and architectural practices.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Hallett Nature Sanctuary and the Pond
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:15 p.m.
Enjoy this walk through the park's smallest woodland area, open to visitors only on guided tours and limited open hours.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, October 2, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: The Ramble
at
Belvedere Castle (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Coined the "wild garden" by designer Frederick Law Olmsted, the Ramble offers visitors a tranquil spot to meander along winding paths and discover hidden forest gardens.
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
at Alexander von Humboldt statue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Explore some of the park's best-known features, including the Lake and the Ramble, and then marvel at the view from Belvedere Castle, on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response."
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Bird Walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
8:00 a.m.
–9:00 a.m.
Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery.
Free!
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at
Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Free!
Tour The Battery
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Learn about the park's rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, the Seaglass Carousel, 134,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens, and more!
Free!
Friday, October 6, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
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.
Saturday, October 7, 2017
The Row Around Manhattan Fundraiser
at
Pier 40 , Manhattan
6:00 a.m.
–6:00 p.m.
Pull your oar for a good cause at this incredibly scenic 30-mile voyage that circles Manhattan on the Hudson, East, and Harlem Rivers in a counter-clockwise direction.
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - Hallett Nature Sanctuary
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Travel past the Pond and Gapstow Bridge, and on to the Dairy, with this tour of southern park highlights led by Central Park Conservancy tour guides.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Seasonal Garden Tours & Activity Table
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
1:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
On the first weekend of each month, explore seasonal garden highlights with our knowledgeable staff on a tour from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Kids
Discovery Walk for Families: PARKitecture
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Help us to decode the sculpted secrets of Bethesda Terrace, and discover how nature inspires Central Park's art and design.
Free!
Event
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Seneca Village
at 85th Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 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.
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Prospect Park Walking Tours
at Grand Army Plaza , Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prospect Park on a guided walking tour of this iconic park in the heart of Brooklyn.
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
World's Fair History Walking Tour
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park) , Queens
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Hear the stories behind the Unisphere, New York State Pavilion, Hall of Science, Queens Zoo Aviary, Carousel, Time Capsules, Underground Home,and more.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
World's Fair History Walking Tour
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park) , Queens
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Hear the stories behind the Unisphere, New York State Pavilion, Hall of Science, Queens Zoo Aviary, Carousel, Time Capsules, Underground Home, and more.
Free!
Seasonal Garden Tours & Activity Table
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
1:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
On the first weekend of each month, explore seasonal garden highlights with our knowledgeable staff on a tour, then join us at the activity table.
Kids
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: West Side Stories
at 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Discover some of the secret spots that the park's West Siders know and love: a lost village, a poetic garden, and a bridge with a spectacular view.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, October 9, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
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.
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through the North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Kids
Columbus Day Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights on this holiday Monday.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Step out of the bustling city and see the part of Central Park that most resembles the Adirondack Mountains.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response."
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Bird Walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
8:00 a.m.
–9:00 a.m.
Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery.
Free!
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Travel past the Pond and Gapstow Bridge, and on to the Dairy, with this tour of southern park highlights led by Central Park Conservancy tour guides.
Free!
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at
Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour The Battery
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Learn about the park's rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, the Seaglass Carousel, 134,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens, and more!
Free!
Friday, October 13, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
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.
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Bird Walks with New York City Audubon
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
9:30 a.m.
–10:30 a.m.
Spot and identify creatures of flight and learn how Queens Botanical Garden provides important resources for birds— like water, shelter, and insects to eat.
Kids
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
NY Mycological Society Walk – Fungus Among Us
at Icahn Stadium (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–2:00 p.m.
We'll be joining experts from the New York Mycological Society touring the island to search for mushrooms and other fungi that can be found on Randall's Island.
Free!
Kids
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Open House New York: Prison Ship Martyrs Monument
at Myrtle Avenue at Washington Park (in Fort Greene Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Step inside this historic monument and learn about Fort Greene Park history, the Revolutionary War, and the stories of those who perished during the war.
Free!
Open House New York: Fort Tryon Park Cottage and The Heather Garden
at
The Cottage (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
,
Stone Pillars (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Here's your chance to see inside of the Fort Tryon Park Cottage! Due to space, advance reservations are required.
Free!
Garden Walk: Late-Season Blooms
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Late-blooming plants like asters, dahlias and salvias create a spectacle equal to that of spring. Asst. Director of Horticulture Matthew Turnbull shares his seasonal floral favorites.
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through the North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Kids
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Sunday, October 15, 2017
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - Hallett Nature Sanctuary
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Open House New York: Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse
at 181 Street and Riverside Drive (in Fort Washington Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Rediscover the history of this unique landmark. As part of Open House New York, join the Urban Park Rangers on guided tours of Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse.
Free!
Event
Open House New York: Fort Tryon Park Cottage and The Heather Garden
at
The Cottage (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
,
Stone Pillars (in Fort Tryon Park) , Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Here's your chance to see inside of the Fort Tryon Park Cottage! Due to space, advance reservations are required.
Free!
Ranger's Choice: Green-Wood Cemetery History Tour
at Green-Wood Cemetery
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Learn about the famous New Yorkers buried here as we explore the rolling acres that surround the graves, tombs, and mausoleums of this peaceful place.
Free!
Event
Discovery Walks for Families: Living Laboratory
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Join us as we venture into the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, and investigate the design of this living laboratory.
Free!
Event
Central Park Tour: North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Step out of the bustling city and see the part of Central Park that most resembles the Adirondack Mountains.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, October 16, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: The Ramble
at
Belvedere Castle (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Coined the "wild garden" by designer Frederick Law Olmsted, the Ramble offers visitors a tranquil spot to meander along winding paths and discover hidden forest gardens.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response."
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at
Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Free!
Tour The Battery
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Learn about the park's rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, the Seaglass Carousel, 134,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens, and more!
Free!
Friday, October 20, 2017
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
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.
Saturday, October 21, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Conference House: Inside Out
at
Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
10:00 a.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Conference House in a unique way – inside out. View the “bones” through blueprint drawings and photographs highlighting the architecture of this National and New York City landmark.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - Hallett Nature Sanctuary
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Wallabout Historic Walking Tour
at
Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
The walk will discuss how the historic Wallabout neighborhood has developed since the Dutch first arrived in the early 1600s and highlight notable residents and landmarks.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
at Alexander von Humboldt statue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Explore some of the park's best-known features, including the Lake and the Ramble, and then marvel at the view from Belvedere Castle, on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Free!
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Wave Hill History Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Hear about the people who once called Wave Hill home, among them Mark Twain, Theodore Roosevelt, Bashford Dean and Arturo Toscanini.
Discovery Walk for Families: PARKitecture
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Help us to decode the sculpted secrets of Bethesda Terrace, and discover how nature inspires Central Park's art and design.
Free!
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
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.
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Prospect Park Walking Tours
at Parkside & Ocean Avenue entrance (in Prospect Park) , Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prospect Park on a guided walking tour of this iconic park in the heart of Brooklyn.
Tour de Bronx
at Concrete Plant Park , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–6:00 p.m.
With a choice of either a 25- or 40-mile course through the borough’s 61 neighborhoods, there will be fun for families, casual riders, and avid bicyclists.
Free!
Event
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
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.
Historic New York: High Bridge
at West 170th Street and University Avenue (in Highbridge Park) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join our park rangers on a tour of the historic High Bridge, the oldest standing bridge in New York City.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through the North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Kids
Foliage Walk
at
Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Participants can learn about why changes in leaf color occur, the chemical representation of each of the colors, and why the leaves of different species turn different hues.
Free!
Flow.17 Meet the Artist PhotographyTour
at Randall's Island Connector (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Learn about this year's FLOW art pieces, discuss some of Randall's Island's history, and talk about photographic composition and story-telling.
Free!
Kids
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.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, October 23, 2017
Central Park Tour: Seneca Village
at 85th Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: West Side Stories
at 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Discover some of the secret spots that the park's West Siders know and love: a lost village, a poetic garden, and a bridge with a spectacular view.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response."
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Central Park Tour: The Art of the Park
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Discover the Park's most artfully designed pastoral landscapes and romantic vistas on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at
Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant's Gate (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Free!
Tour The Battery
at
Netherland Monument (in The Battery) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Learn about the park's rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, the Seaglass Carousel, 134,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens, and more!
Free!
Friday, October 27, 2017
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.
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center , Bronx
10:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Free!
Kids
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - The North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: The Ramble
at
Belvedere Castle (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 p.m.
Coined the "wild garden" by designer Frederick Law Olmsted, the Ramble offers visitors a tranquil spot to meander along winding paths and discover hidden forest gardens.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Family Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Explore artwork on view in Glyndor Gallery on a family-friendly tour with a Curatorial Fellow.
Free!
Kids
Discovery Walks for Families: Towering Trees
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through the North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak!
Free!
Kids
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Central Park Tour: North Woods
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Step out of the bustling city and see the part of Central Park that most resembles the Adirondack Mountains.
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response," which honors the tenth anniversary of Wave Hill's Sunroom Project Space.
Ghosts of Conference House
at
Visitor Center (in Conference House Park) , Staten Island
7:00 p.m.
–8:30 p.m.
Is Conference House Park Staten Island's most haunted park? Find out on a nighttime hike through an ancient burial ground and into the Conference House. Registration is required.
Free!
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Bird Walks with New York City Audubon
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
9:30 a.m.
–10:30 a.m.
Spot and identify creatures of flight and learn how Queens Botanical Garden provides important resources for birds— like water, shelter, and insects to eat.
Kids
Discovery Walks for Families: Beginning Birders - Hallett Nature Sanctuary
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–11:30 a.m.
Why do birds flock to Central Park every spring and fall? We’ll find out as we explore Central Park’s woodlands, and learn the basics of bird identification.
Free!
Kids
Waterfront Walks
at Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Conservancy Docents provide Waterfront Walks educating the public on the park’s unique design, history, and ecology.
Free!
Discovery Walks for Families: Living Laboratory
at
Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–2:30 p.m.
Join us as we venture into the Hallett Nature Sanctuary, and investigate the design of this living laboratory.
Free!
Event
Foliage Walk
at
Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Participants can learn about why changes in leaf color occur, the chemical representation of each of the colors, and why the leaves of different species turn different hues.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street (in Central Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Travel past the Pond and Gapstow Bridge, and on to the Dairy, with this tour of southern park highlights led by Central Park Conservancy tour guides.
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Monday, October 30, 2017
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park
at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Free!
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Central Park Tour: Northern Forts
at
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:30 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.
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Gallery Tour
at
Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill) , Bronx
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow leads a tour of the current exhibition in Glyndor Gallery, "Call & Response."
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Fall Foliage Tour
at
Carl Grillo Glasshouse (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center) , Staten Island
1:00 p.m.
–2:00 p.m.
Tour the Snug Harbor campus when the fall colors are at their most beautiful.
Event
Saturday, November 4, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Sunday, November 5, 2017
Seasonal Garden Tours & Activity Table
at Queens Botanical Garden , Queens
1:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
On the first weekend of each month, explore seasonal garden highlights with our knowledgeable staff on a tour, then join us at the activity table.
Kids
Foliage Walk
at
Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Participants can learn about why changes in leaf color occur, the chemical representation of each of the colors, and why the leaves of different species turn different hues.
Free!
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Sunday, November 12, 2017
Foliage Walk
at
Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Participants can learn about why changes in leaf color occur, the chemical representation of each of the colors, and why the leaves of different species turn different hues.
Free!
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, November 18, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, November 25, 2017
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park) , Bronx
8:00 a.m.
–9:30 a.m.
Join NYC Audubon on birding walks through Van Cortlandt Park to discover wildlife happenings in the park.
Free!
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
CANCELLED: Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Sunday, December 10, 2017
30th Annual Holiday Historic House Tour: Honoring the Fight for Women's Rights
at Kingsland Homestead (in Margaret I. Carman Green - Weeping Beech) , Queens
1:00 p.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Celebrate the holiday season with seven Queens historic sites and learn about their unique histories! Set your own pace and visit as many sites as you choose.
Event
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
–10:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–11:50 a.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–3:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Free!
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, December 16, 2017
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Bryant Park Public Tours
at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an enjoyable walking tour of Bryant Park, and discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today.
Free!
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Abraham Lincoln Statue (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
–3:30 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays to explore the social and political history of the Union Square neighborhood and learn about the people and events that shaped this vibrant historical community.
Free!
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, February 17, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, March 17, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, May 19, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, July 21, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, August 18, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Farmhouse Family Day
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Explore NYC's oldest house! Enjoy scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration, and hands-on activities!
Free!
Kids
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