Waterfront

New York is one of the greatest harbor cities in the world. Enjoy this great archipelago with events along the water ranging from paddling and fishing to traversing our greenways by bicycle, to exercise classes, concerts, and more with a beautiful river or ocean backdrop.

Waterfront Events

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from March 29, 2025 to December 10, 2025

Friday, June 27, 2025

Jun27

Summer on the Hudson: Friday Night Jams featuring Durieux

at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Get out to the park and kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Jun28

Summer on the Hudson: Hudson River Fishing Clinic

at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan

10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate Free Fishing Weekend with a catch and- release fishing session in partnership with the Hudson River Fisherman’s Association. Gear provided.
Free!

Jun28

Ongoing Exhibition: Clay Sculptor Darren Thomas Corona

at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for this exciting gallery exhibit, featuring local sculptor and potter Darren Thomas Corona!
Free!

Jun28

RTA Summer Sunset Concert Series

at 96th Street Tennis Courts (in Riverside Park), Manhattan

7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Waterfront sunset concerts sponsored by the Riverside Tennis Association.
Free!

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Jun29

Summer on the Hudson: Let's Dance

at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

6:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Learn to dance like a pro at these Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata lessons and group social dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance and Music School.
Free!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Jul 1

Summer on the Hudson: Mat Sculpt

at 145th and the Hudson River (in Riverside Park), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Heatwise Studios hosts a a low-impact, full-body workout with a concentration on core strength, alignment, and stability.
Free!

Jul 1

Summer on the Hudson: Pilates in the Park

at The Plaza at 66th Street (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Join instructor Melissa Ricci, CPT, PMA from Base Fitness® for a flowing, multi-level Pilates Mat class that will align your body, strengthen your core and give you renewed energy!
Free!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Jul 2

Team RIVER Volunteers

at 10 Central Road (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!
Free!

Jul 2

Team RIVER Volunteers

at 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!
Free!

Jul 2

Team RIVER Volunteers

at 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!
Free!

Jul 2

Summer on the Hudson: Everybody Tango!

at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Enjoy introductory Argentine Tango lessons, music, and social dancing in the open air!
Free!

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Jul 3

Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series featuring 1 2 3 Andrés

at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

10:00 a.m.–10:45 p.m.
Music, storytelling, and theater for young audiences up to age 7.
Free!

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Jul 3

Summer on the Hudson: Movement Speaks Workshop

at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Dances for a Variable Population leads creative movement classes for adults of all ages and abilities, with a focus on seniors.
Free!

Jul 3

Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Yoga

at 145th and the Hudson River (in Riverside Park), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Summer on the Hudson partners with Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for a multi-level sunset yoga practice.
Free!

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Jul 5

Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation

at On the Pier (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan

12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Visit a Billion Oyster Project research station on the Baylander’s jungle deck.
Free!

Jul 5

Summer on the Hudson: Silent Disco

at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan

6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Don headphones and party on the Pier at this Quiet Clubbing event featuring three live DJs spinning tunes of different genres.
Free!

Jul 5