Urban Park Rangers

Our Urban Park Rangers are full of knowledge about history, astronomy, animals, plants, and more. Attend a Ranger-led event with your family and see how much fun learning can be!
Urban Park Rangers Events
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Trees Count at Bowling Green Cottage with the Urban Park Rangers
at Bowling Green Cottage (in Parade Ground), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Using our Tree Census app, you’ll split up into different zones within the park to start counting trees! After completing your first training event, you are welcome to continue counting
Free!
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Trees Count at Rockaway Community Park with the Urban Park Rangers
at Beach 54th and Almeda Avenue (in Rockaway Community Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Using our Tree Census app, you’ll split up into different zones within the park to start counting trees! After completing your first training event, you are welcome to continue counting
Free!
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Trees Count at Pelham Bay Park with the Urban Park Rangers
at Pelham Bay Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Using our Tree Census app, you’ll split up into different zones within the park to start counting trees! After completing your first training event, you are welcome to continue counting
Free!
Trees Count at Scarangella Park with the Urban Park Rangers
at Scarangella Park (in Police Officer John G. Scarangella Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Using our Tree Census app, you’ll split up into different zones within the park to start counting trees! After completing your first training event, you are welcome to continue counting
Free!
Saturday, October 3, 2026
46th Annual GreenThumb Harvest Fair
at New York City, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join us & GreenThumb community gardeners in celebrating the start of fall with workshops, live entertainment, healthy cooking demonstrations, and more. Save the date and stay tuned for more information!
Free!
