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.

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from November 23, 2024 to May 10, 2025

Friday, December 6, 2024

Dec 6

Remote Sensing of the Earth

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)

3:30 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Join us for a 4-week Remote Sensing Workshop to learn how satellites and airplanes capture images of the Earth to monitor everything from weather patterns to ocean floors.
Category: Education, Workshops, Media Education, STEM Classes, Teen Media Education Classes
Free!

Dec 6

Sprint & Jump into Fitness

at Fitness Room (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

4:00 p.m.4:45 p.m.
A fun and energentic class that will get your body moving! All levels welcome.
Category: Adaptive Programs, Fitness, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Dec 6

Gaming Center

at Stage (in Hunts Point Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks in Gaming Center
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Social Sports, Media Education
Free!

Best For
Kids
Dec 6

It's a Winter Wonderland

at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation CenterBronx

4:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Family and children are invited to join us for some winter fun.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Dance, Games, Winter Holidays, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Dec 6

Swishing and Dishing

at Gymnasium (Part B) (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Participants will learn basic and skills shooting, dribbling, passing and playing with a team.
Category: Adaptive Programs, Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Jr. Knicks Basketball Clinics and Leagues
Free!

Dec 6

Cardio Dance

at Multi-Use Room B (in Pelham Fritz Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

5:00 p.m.5:45 p.m.
This creative and fun workout fuses dance and aerobics to improve cardio fitness and tone the body.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 6

Mat Pilates

at NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene- Bedford-Stuyvesant CenterBrooklyn

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Mat Pilates is a beginner exercise class which concentrates on strengthening the body with an emphasis on core strength.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Dec 6

CANCELED: Dance Fitness

at Ryan Health- Chelsea Clinton Community Health CenterManhattan

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Dance Fitness is a creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 6

Concert: Denton Darien and Bertha Hope: Solo Piano

at West 150th Street and Edgecombe AvenueManhattan

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Join us for the great Denton Darien and living legend Bertha Hope in Solo Piano concerts.
Category: Concerts, Arts, Culture & Fun Series, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Dec 6

Denton Darien and Bertha Hope: Solo Piano Concert

at Multi-Use Room (in Jackie Robinson Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
NYC Parks Arts, Culture, and Fun Presents: Denton Darien and Bertha Hope: Solo Piano Concert
Category: Concerts, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Dec 6

Virtual Gentle Yoga

at Virtual/Online Events

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Start your weekend off right with a 60-minute Friday evening yoga class.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Virtual/Online Events, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Dec 7

Hands-on History: Pickles Then and Now

at King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park)Queens

1:00 a.m.4:00 a.m.
Hands on History is a FREE family program series held each first and third Saturday of the month at King Manor from 1-4pm.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Art, Best for Kids, Food, Workshops
Free!

Best For
Kids
Dec 7

Forest Fitness

at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park)Manhattan

8:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays!
Category: Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Inwood Hill Park

at Seaman Avenue and Isham Street Entrance (in Inwood Hill Park)Manhattan

8:45 a.m.10:30 a.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

It's My Park at Juniper Valley Park

at Pullis Family Cemetery (in Juniper Valley Park)Queens

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
volunteer with Friends of Juniper Valley Park to beautify Juniper Valley Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!

Dec 7

It's My Park at Cooper Park

at Cooper ParkBrooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to steward Cooper Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!

Dec 7

It's My Park at Wolfe's Pond Park

at Wolfe's Pond ParkStaten Island

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with The New York City Mountain Bike Association on the First Saturday of each month to, build, ride, and maintain trails at Wolfe's Pond Park in Staten Island at Wolfe's Pond Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!

Dec 7

Zumba

at Gymnasium (Court) (in Al Oerter Recreation Center)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Zumba

at P.S. 361 Beacon - Woodside on the MoveQueens

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Zumba

at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Virtual Rise and Shine Yoga

at Virtual/Online Events

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Start your day with a guided meditation and gentle yoga flow.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Virtual/Online Events, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Astoria Park

at Astoria ParkQueens

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

at Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)Brooklyn

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Soundview Park

at Entrance - Lafayette Avenue and Morrison Avenue (in Soundview Park)Bronx

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Shore Road Park

at Lawn Near 79th Street Entrance (in Shore Park and Parkway)Brooklyn

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Highland Park

at Jamaica Ave and Cleveland St (in Highland Park)Brooklyn

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Crocheron Park

at Entrance to John Golden Park (in John Golden Park)

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Widely known for its history with the Crocheron Family and summer house, Crocheron Park is home to running paths, baseball fields, and a 4-court tennis center.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: Baisley Pond Park

at Baisley Pond Park House (in Baisley Pond Park)Queens

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

NYRR Open Run: St. Marys Park

at 149th Street Entrance between St. Ann's Avenue and Eagle Avenue (in St. Mary's Park)Bronx

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, Walking
Free!

Dec 7

Stay Fit at Idlewild: Yoga

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)

9:15 a.m.10:45 a.m.
Stay Fit, every Saturday with our Yoga Instructor Jasmine Pitter at the Idlewild Environmental Learning Center!
Category: Fitness, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Cardio Dance

at Harlem Children's Zone- The ArmoryManhattan

9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
This creative and fun workout fuses dance and aerobics to improve cardio fitness and tone the body.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Team RIVER Saturday

at Icahn Stadium (in Randall's Island Park)Manhattan

9:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful!
Category: Education, Nature, Fitness, Volunteer, Waterfront, Wildlife, Walking, STEM Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Zumba

at Gymnasium (in St. John’s Recreation Center)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Ice Skating at Roebling Rink

at Emily Warren Roebling Plaza (in Brooklyn Bridge Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.10:00 p.m.
Discover the magic of ice skating beneath the iconic Brooklyn Bridge at Roebling Rink!
Category: Waterfront, Ice Skating

Dec 7

It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park

at Leif Ericson ParkBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent-Child Relationship Association to beautify Leif Ericson Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!

Dec 7

Nature Exploration Hike

at Poppenhusen Avenue and 119th Street (in Hermon A. MacNeil Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
On Nature Exploration hikes, we will discover the plants and animals that inhabit the urban forest. To enhance your experience, please bring your own binoculars and field guides.
Category: Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Hiking, Wildlife
Free!

Dec 7

Walking Group

at Pier 35 (in East River Waterfront Esplanade)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
This free walking program will help you move your body and connect with others in your community!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Birding: Beginner Birding

at Entrance - Center Boulevard and Borden Avenue (in Hunter's Point South Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers on a birding adventure around Hunters Point South Park to learn the basics of birding how to identify common species in our parks.
Category: Birding, Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Wildlife
Free!

Dec 7

Cardio Circuit Blast

at Dance Room (in Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
This high-energy total body workout will keep you moving with challenging yet fun bodyweight circuits.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Seal Exploration

at Orchard Beach Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park)Bronx

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle. Winter is an amazing time of year to observe seals in the Long Island Sound.
Category: Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Wildlife
Free!

Dec 7

Whiz Kidz

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Join Whiz Kidz for hands-on STEM fun! Spark curiosity and ignite a passion for learning in your child. Let their creativity soar! ??
Category: Education, Best for Kids, It's My Park, Wildlife, STEM Classes
Free!

Best For
Kids
Dec 7

R&B Beats Dance Fitness

at Queens Public Library - Cambria Heights

10:30 a.m.11:15 a.m.
You’re cordially invited to a dance fitness party!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Roots and Shoots Youth Brigade

at Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join the Roots and Shoots Brigade at Eastern Queens Alliance! Our program empowers young minds to take charge, explore environmental initiatives, and develop leadership skills!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Workshops
Free!

Dec 7

Zumba

at BronxWorks - Classic Community CenterBronx

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Marine Park Alliance Presents: Festival of Lights - Santa in the Park!

at Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)Brooklyn

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Make holiday crafts and take a family photo with that famous jolly old man in red.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids, Visit Santa
Free!

Best For
Kids
Dec 7

Historic New York: New York Harbor

at Broadway and Beaver Street (in Bowling Green)Manhattan

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for an exploration of New York City history through the lens of the natural harbor and its development.
Category: History, Urban Park Rangers
Free!

Dec 7

Street Hockey

at Gymnasium (in Hunts Point Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come on out and play the second fastest sport on two feet. Street Hockey brings the ice to the hard top for fun fast paced action.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Hockey
Free!

Best For
Kids
Dec 7

Cardio Punch

at Queens Public Library - Far Rockaway

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Cardio Punch is a total body, non-contact workout fit for all levels
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Cardio Sculpt

at Dance Room (in Hamilton Fish Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
This high energy exercise class consists of functional and body weight strength exercises paired with cardio to get your heart pumping!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Dec 7

Bodyweight Circuit Training

at Dance Room (in Chelsea Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
This circuit training class combines bodyweight resistance training and conditioning to provide you with a dynamic full-body workout
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

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