NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Smorgasburg
at Breeze Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Smorgasburg, presented in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance, is considered the “Woodstock of Eating.” The celebrated open-air food fair is back in Prospect Park for the 2024 season!
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Herban Farm “After Church” Market
at Hattie Carthan Herban Farm, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Herban Farm “After Church” Market every Sunday until November 17th! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, workshops, culinary offerings, compost drop off, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
Monday, October 14, 2024
Gardening and Cooking Afterschool Class at Stars of Hope Community Garden
at Stars of Hope Community Garden, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Students will learn the fundamentals of gardening with hands-on guidance from expert instructors cultivating their own vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Volunteer, Food, Gardening
Free!
Kids
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Hattie Carthan Community Garden Saturday Market
at Hattie Carthan Community Farmers Market, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Hattie Carthan Community Market for a weekly Saturday market until November 16th. Enjoy free cooking demonstrations, compost drop off, culinary offerings, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
White Plains Road Farmers Market
at Williamsbridge Square, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bringing farm fresh food straight to your table in Williamsbridge, Bronx! Join us at the farmers market to discover more about local produce, artisans, and sustainable practices.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Pickle Making Workshop
at Stars of Hope Community Garden, Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join the Stars of Hope Community Garden group for a free pickle making workshop for the community! Jars, brine, and spices will be provided. You bring the veggies!
Category: Nature, Food
Free!
Socrates Farmstand
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Every Saturday at Socrates through to the fall, Socrates Sculpture Park’s Farmstand offers fresh seasonal local produce with our vegetable partner The Queens Farm. The Socrates Farmstand is run by community members and teen work study students.
Category: Markets, Food
Socrates Farmstand
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Every Saturday at Socrates through to the fall, Socrates Sculpture Park’s Farmstand offers fresh seasonal local produce. The Socrates Farmstand is run by community members and teen work study students.
Category: Nature, Markets, Food, Waterfront, Accessible Activities
Free!
Field Guide: Fire Feast
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
We come together to consider foods that signify moments of togetherness. This fire feast is to give energies back, to consider our togetherness and how we strive for freedom of others.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Art, History, Best for Kids, Halloween, Food, Talks, Waterfront, Wildlife, Workshops, Accessible Activities, Gardening
Free!
West 104th Street Garden 30th Anniversary Festival
at West 104th Street Garden (in ), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The garden group has a fun, family-friendly day planned with games, a flea market, a raffle, a bake sale, workshops, pumpkin painting and refreshments. All are welcome!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Games, Best for Kids, Food, Workshops
Free!
Kids
Annual Harvest Festival at Maple Street Community Garden
at Maple Street Community Garden, Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
There will be craft activities for kids, a food demo, an herbal workshop, community reading, compost education, garden tours and "How Plants Work" performance. All are welcome!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Theater, Tours, Food, Workshops, Gardening
Free!
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Brooklyn FAM 2024: Festival of Arts and Music
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Don’t miss Brooklyn FAM’s 4th annual flagship festival! Join folks from across the borough for an incredible celebration of Latinx and Afro-Latinx voices: Haitian, Afro-Dominican, Colombian, Afro-Colombian, Garifuna, Afro-Panamanian, Mexican, and Guatemalan.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Concerts, Dance, Art, Festivals, Food, Workshops
Free!
Smorgasburg
at Breeze Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Smorgasburg, presented in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance, is considered the “Woodstock of Eating.” The celebrated open-air food fair is back in Prospect Park for the 2024 season!
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
West 104th Street Garden 30th Anniversary Festival
at West 104th Street Garden (in ), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The garden group has a fun, family-friendly day planned with games, a flea market, a raffle, a bake sale, workshops, pumpkin painting and refreshments. All are welcome!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Games, Best for Kids, Food, Workshops
Free!
Kids
Herban Farm “After Church” Market
at Hattie Carthan Herban Farm, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Herban Farm “After Church” Market every Sunday until November 17th! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, workshops, culinary offerings, compost drop off, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
Monday, October 21, 2024
Gardening and Cooking Afterschool Class at Stars of Hope Community Garden
at Stars of Hope Community Garden, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Students will learn the fundamentals of gardening with hands-on guidance from expert instructors cultivating their own vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Volunteer, Food, Gardening
Free!
Kids
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Rhythm and Brews
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars for an evening packed with soulful tunes, refreshing drinks, and a whole lot of fun. Trust us, this is one event you won’t want to miss! Rhythm and Brews is coming to the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum on October 24th, 2024.
Category: Concerts, Food
Saturday, October 26, 2024
White Plains Road Farmers Market
at Williamsbridge Square, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bringing farm fresh food straight to your table in Williamsbridge, Bronx! Join us at the farmers market to discover more about local produce, artisans, and sustainable practices.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Hattie Carthan Community Garden Saturday Market
at Hattie Carthan Community Farmers Market, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Hattie Carthan Community Market for a weekly Saturday market until November 16th. Enjoy free cooking demonstrations, compost drop off, culinary offerings, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
From Canopy to Canvas: Appreciating Our Forest Through Art on City of Forest Day
at White Garden (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour to see stunning fall foliage and learn about the many benefits Randall’s Island Park’s Urban Forest provides.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Art, Tours, Food, Waterfront, Wildlife, Workshops, Walking, STEM Classes, City of Forest Day
Free!
Halloween Harvest Festival
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Celebrate the autumn season with the cutest and spookiest dog costume contest around, presented by Chateau le Woof!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Art, Festivals, Best for Kids, Dogs, Halloween, Food, Waterfront, Workshops, Accessible Activities
Free!
Halloween Fundraising at Amazing Garden
at The Amazing Garden (in ), Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join the Amazing Garden group for a Halloween event to support the growth of our community's residents. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Games, Best for Kids, Halloween, Food, Workshops, Accessible Activities, Gardening
Free!
Kids
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Smorgasburg
at Breeze Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Smorgasburg, presented in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance, is considered the “Woodstock of Eating.” The celebrated open-air food fair is back in Prospect Park for the 2024 season!
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Herban Farm “After Church” Market
at Hattie Carthan Herban Farm, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Herban Farm “After Church” Market every Sunday until November 17th! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, workshops, culinary offerings, compost drop off, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
The Neighbors Market at Hill Street Community Garden
at Hill Street Garden, Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The garden group will be giving out fresh produce to the community, recipes that they can create at home, as well as seeds to grow their own food.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Markets, Food, Gardening
Free!
Halloween Fun
at Olive Street Garden, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come to Olive Street Garden for Halloween Garden Tours, candy, and planting daffodils.
Category: Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Halloween, Food, Gardening
Free!
Kids
Monday, October 28, 2024
Gardening and Cooking Afterschool Class at Stars of Hope Community Garden
at Stars of Hope Community Garden, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Students will learn the fundamentals of gardening with hands-on guidance from expert instructors cultivating their own vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Volunteer, Food, Gardening
Free!
Kids
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Berry Street Garden Halloween Event
at Berry Street Garden
2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Berry Street Garden where the garden group will have their fun annual Halloween celebration for families! Each planting bed has a different Halloween theme.
Category: Nature, Halloween, Food
Free!
Bean-O-Ween at Bean Morris Garden
at Bean Morris Garden, Bronx
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
The garden will be decorated with Halloween decorations and animatronics. Garden members will give out candy and snacks to children.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Dance, Games, Best for Kids, Halloween, Food
Free!
Kids
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Hattie Carthan Community Garden Saturday Market
at Hattie Carthan Community Farmers Market, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Hattie Carthan Community Market for a weekly Saturday market until November 16th. Enjoy free cooking demonstrations, compost drop off, culinary offerings, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
White Plains Road Farmers Market
at Williamsbridge Square, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bringing farm fresh food straight to your table in Williamsbridge, Bronx! Join us at the farmers market to discover more about local produce, artisans, and sustainable practices.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
3rd Annual Community Banquet
at Concrete Plant Park, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join us in the Bronx River Alliance’s 3rd Community Banquet!
We’re seeking NYC based foragers, chefs, educators, herbalists, and stewards of the land to partner with us for this special event on Saturday, November 2nd from 12-4pm, at Concrete Plant Park. The Community Banquet is a grassroots tradition that highlights the plants and people of the Bronx River. We’re excited to invite partners to share back lessons learned from the season that reconnect people back to the land. These can include FREE food + drink tastings, herbalism, educational workshops, art, music, and more.
For questions or concerns, email Nathan Hunter at Foodway@bronxriver.org or by calling 718-542-4124.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Food, Kayaking and Canoeing
Free!
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Herban Farm “After Church” Market
at Hattie Carthan Herban Farm, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Herban Farm “After Church” Market every Sunday until November 17th! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, workshops, culinary offerings, compost drop off, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Hattie Carthan Community Garden Saturday Market
at Hattie Carthan Community Farmers Market, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Hattie Carthan Community Market for a weekly Saturday market until November 16th. Enjoy free cooking demonstrations, compost drop off, culinary offerings, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
White Plains Road Farmers Market
at Williamsbridge Square, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bringing farm fresh food straight to your table in Williamsbridge, Bronx! Join us at the farmers market to discover more about local produce, artisans, and sustainable practices.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Herban Farm “After Church” Market
at Hattie Carthan Herban Farm, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Come to Herban Farm “After Church” Market every Sunday until November 17th! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, workshops, culinary offerings, compost drop off, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Hattie Carthan Community Garden Saturday Market
at Hattie Carthan Community Farmers Market, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Hattie Carthan Community Market for a weekly Saturday market until November 16th. Enjoy free cooking demonstrations, compost drop off, culinary offerings, and more!
Category: Markets, Food
White Plains Road Farmers Market
at Williamsbridge Square, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bringing farm fresh food straight to your table in Williamsbridge, Bronx! Join us at the farmers market to discover more about local produce, artisans, and sustainable practices.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Sunday, November 17, 2024
Sunday Greenmarket at Bartel-Pritchard Square
at Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Nestled inside Prospect Park's tree-shaded southwest corner, this much-loved market is where South Slope and Windsor Terrace residents stock up on locally grown staples.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Bronx Park East Farmers Market
at Bronx Park East & Brady Avenue (in Bronx Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy fresh produce from local farms, baked goods, and culinary creations at this vibrant farmers market serving the Pelham Parkway community.
Category: Markets, Food
Free!