NYC Parks Events : May 24-30, 2014
What Beach are You?
New York City’s beaches open for the summer this weekend! To get you in the mood, check out our fun quiz, and find out which of New York City’s 8 beaches is the best fit for your personality!
9 Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend
Whether you’re headed to the beach, having a barbecue or picnic with friends, or are commemorating the day, we have activities this weekend for your family to enjoy.
Saturday, May 24
Summer on the Hudson: Nature Walks
at Riverside Park, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Learn to Ride
at Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Basic Canoeing
at Clove Lakes Park, Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Historic New York: The World’s Fair
at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
1:00 p.m.
Omar’s Summer Blast-Off
at Forest Park, Queens
2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 25
Birding: Hawk Watch
at High Rock Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
Revolutionary New York: Battle of Pell’s Point
at Bartow Pell Mansion, Bronx
11:00 a.m.
Basic Canoeing
at Alley Pond Park, Queens
1:00 p.m.
Summer on the Hudson: Sweet Spot
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
goodyoga at 50 Kent Festival
at Bushwick Inlet Park, Brooklyn
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Upcoming Events
Blooming Naturalists: Memorial Day
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Brooklyn
Monday, May 26, 2014
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Central Park Tour: Memorial Walk
at Central Park, Manhattan
Monday, May 26, 2014
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Accordions Around the World in Bryant Park
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
5:00 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
Good Neighbor Volunteer Event
at Orchard Beach, Bronx
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn To Draw
at Poe Park Visitor Center, Bronx
Thursday, May 29, 2014
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.