Spring Fun 

Celebrate springtime in New York City! Explore fun ways to enjoy the season of flowers in our parks. 

While you're out in the parks look for these signs of spring in our garden beds and among the trees. Use our Spring Tracker to discover what's in bloom now and what's blossoming next! 

Check out our Signs of Spring Tracker

We're looking for volunteers to help us plant trees across New York City this spring! Look out for our upcoming tree planting opportunities and join us in the parks as we care for our forests and wetlands.

Join an upcoming Tree Planting event

Celebrate the blossoming of our trees! Learn how to spot magnolia, eastern redbuds, cherry trees, and more.

Learn about Spring Flowering Trees

While you're out enjoying a beautiful spring day, turn on our favorite tunes inspired by the season's flowers. 

Listen to our spring playlist

NYC has 300 miles of nature trails. Come explore our forests, wetlands, and some of the most scenic spots in our city. 

Find a hiking trail near you

As it warms up, more birds will fly to New York City to live or stop for food on their journey north. 

Find the best places to go birding

Let our Rangers guide you through NYC in springtime, with hiking trips, tours, birding activities, and more.

Learn more about Ranger programs

Take exploring to the next level with this fun activity that combines hiking with scavenger hunting.

Explore Alley Pond Orienteering Course