Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways

Back to Event List

Scavenger Hunt for Kids

Monday, December 30, 2024

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.

Even when school's out, our parks are still the city's natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city during Winter Recess. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Come get salty with us on a nautical scavenger hunt. Find all the clues and win a prize!

Location

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park 
Accessible
3301 Avenue U
Brooklyn
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Registration

In-person registration only.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 421-2021

Categories

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

Related Information

Check out your park's Vital Signs

Clean & Safe

Green & Resilient

Empowered & Engaged Users

Share your feedback or learn more about how this park is part of a Vital Park System

Know Before You Go

Park
Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

Partner Organization

Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy