Pelham Bay Park Summer Wildflower Walk 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Pelham Bay Park Category: Nature, Walking Free!

Every year New York City transforms into one giant free Shakespeare festival, with the Bard’s plays being performed and work-shopped in parks across the city. Find your favorite Elizabethean comedy, ...

CANCELED: Hula Hoop Aerobics 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location: Multi-Use Room B (in Marcus Garvey Park) Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes Free!

7/26 Woodhaven Forest Stewardship 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Mary Whalen Playgound (in Forest Park) Category: Nature, Volunteer, Gardening Free!

Session 2: Crotona Pool - Swim Team Training 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Crotona Pool (in Crotona Park) Category: Swimming/Aquatics Free!

Tree Time, a program of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and the City Parks Foundation, was established in 1994 to protect, preserve, and enhance New York City's street, park and ...

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds, including organized sports, games, ...

The Poe Park Visitor Center is a gallery space in the Bronx that offers free dynamic arts and cultural programming, from theatrical performances and concerts to fitness classes and recreational ...

Zumba 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: Midland Beach Splash Plaza (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach) Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes ...

NYC Parks Stewardship NYC Parks is investing in the future and we need your help. Our volunteers help with forest and wetland restoration, planting and pruning street trees, harvesting and propagating ...

Our Olympic- and intermediate-sized outdoor pools will remain open through Sunday, September 7. Mini pools will remain open through Labor Day. *Due to a heat advisory, outdoor pool hours are extended ...

NYC Parks is the source of free outdoor events. From concerts, movies, sports and fitness, to events for kids and seniors, there’s always something to do in a park near you.