Adaptive Programs

A kid holding a basketball looks to pass the ball to a teammate in a game of wheelchair basketball

NYC Parks offers adaptive fitness, sports, and arts programs at our parks and recreation centers for all abilities. While many of our events are accessible, these events are geared specifically towards people with physical disabilities. Find an event or program that fits your needs.

For a list of all events hosted at accessible locations, please visit our Events in Accessible Locations page. To learn more about accessibility at NYC Parks, please visit our Accessibility page.

Recreation Center Memberships for People with Disabilities

Memberships for people with disabilities are just $25 per year for access to all of our recreation centers, including our Adaptive Hubs. Learn more about becoming a member

A patron at an adaptive hub uses and accessible cycling equipment to work out at the indoor gym

Adaptive Hubs

Adaptive Hubs are fully accessible recreation centers that offer adaptive programs. Membership for people with disabilities is $25 a year! Learn more about our Adaptive Hubs

an instructor on the indoor pool deck leads a class in a series of exercises which they perform in a pool filled with water

Adaptive Swim

We offer modified aquatic workout programs and teach basic swimming and safety skills at our pools. Registration is required. Learn more about our Adaptive Swim program

an instructor leads a class in a series of modified yoga moves performed while participants sit in chairs

Shape Up NYC

Is exercise difficult for you? Join our modified group workout classes, including Chair Yoga, Low-Impact Cardio, and more! Find a free Shape Up NYC class near you

Adaptive Programs Events

To FILTER events, use the menu on the right-hand side. Currently viewing 56 events
from November 22, 2024 to December 30, 2024

Shooting for the Stars Started 11/22/2024 at 12:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Gymnasium (Part B), Bronx	In-person registration only.
Action Movie Stunt Training Starts 11/22/2024 at 3:00 p.m. - Kwame Ture Recreation Center, Manhattan	Registration is closed.
Sprint & Jump into Fitness Starts 11/22/2024 at 4:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Fitness Room, Bronx	In-person registration only.
Swishing and Dishing Starts 11/22/2024 at 5:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Gymnasium (Part B), Bronx	In-person registration only.
Play 8 Ball Pool Starts 11/25/2024 at 6:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Lobby, Manhattan	In-person registration only.
Volleyball For All (Teens) Starts 11/27/2024 at 4:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Gymnasium (Part B), Bronx	Registration has begun and ends on 11/27/2024.	Register
Stem Creativity with Kelly Starts 11/28/2024 at 4:00 p.m. Kwame Ture Recreation Center - Lobby, Manhattan	In-person registration only.

Related Information

Event Registration

Learn how to create an account and register for programs. Learn more.

Events by Email

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Event Permits

Planning an event and considering hosting it in a park? Make sure to read our Planning an Event page.

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