St. Vartan Park is Murray Hill's biggest playground and its secret garden. Beloved by families for its spaciousness and room to play, this park offers a variety of play features and activities for ...

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Water Exercise offers a stress-free time to swim, improve health and fitness by participating in an instructor-led water exercise class, and socializing with others, while enjoying the benefits of the ...

April 17, 1857: First Board of Commissioners: James E. Cooley (President), James Hogg, Thomas Fields, Waldo Hutchins, Charles W. Elliott, John F. Butterworth, Robert ...

New York City schools are out but there are plenty of fun and educational activities for kids at NYC Parks! From birding to games to lessons about wildlife, there are tons of great ways to keep young ...

Join NYC Parks for the 5th Annual Jackie Robinson Day Festival! This free, family-friendly event celebrates the contributions of this New York City legend to sports, jazz and the civil rights movement ...

9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Take a look at park spaces and monuments in our parks that honor women —both historical and in our recent past — who have contributed to shaping our history, culture, and the future of parks.

11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Come join NYC Parks for this "free" event.

Musicians from around the world are coming to New York’s parks to perform. Rock, folk, jazz, hip hop, classical, world—no matter what your style is, there’s a performance for you.

We’ll teach a variety of skills based upon your age and skill level! Tots may become familiar with the water and comfortable floating or holding their breath. Adults and seniors will learn basic ...

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 the break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids ...