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Kids Week: All About Bats

Thursday, April 17, 2025

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Even when school's out, our parks are still the city's natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city for Kids Week during Spring Break. Join the Urban Park Rangers for National Bat Appreciation Day as we hike Forest Park in a search for our nocturnal friends.

Location

Forest Park Visitor Center in Forest Park 
Accessible
Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive
Queens
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 846-2731

Categories

Nature, Best for Kids, Urban Park Rangers, Kids Week with the Urban Park Rangers

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Clean & Safe

82
Park Condition Score
$22M
Recent Investment

Green & Resilient

1.3K
Mapped Trees
310.1
Acres of Natural Areas

Empowered & Engaged Users

122
Recent & Future Events
Yes
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Know Before You Go

Nature Centers
Forest Park Visitor Center
Forest Park Nature Center is currently closed to the public.

Partner Organization

Forest Park Trust

Contacts

Forest Park Administrator: (718) 235-0815
Forest Park Golf Course: (718) 296-0999