Upcoming Events at New York City’s Parks :: August 30 – September 5
Information courtesy of the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Arsenal Gallery Exhibit: Plant Patterns 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Arsenal, Central Park, Manhattan
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Tour of Gracie Mansion 10:00 am–10:50 am at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Up-Cycle-to-Art/Vintage and Steam Punk 10:00 am–11:30 am at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Tour of Gracie Mansion 11:00 am–11:50 am at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Central Park Tour: North Woods 11:00 am–12:30 pm at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, Central Park, Manhattan
Bryant Park Knitting Class 1:30 pm–3:00 pm at Upper Terrace Gravel, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Tour of Gracie Mansion 2:00 pm–2:50 pm at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Tour of Gracie Mansion 3:00 pm–3:50 pm at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
CANCELLED: Arts, Culture & Fun: Dance Away the Night with Strictly Tango 6:00 pm–8:00 pm at Holley Plaza, Washington Square Park, Manhattan
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Arsenal Gallery Exhibit: Plant Patterns 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Arsenal, Central Park, Manhattan
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
CityParks PuppetMobile presents Cinderella Samba at J. Hood Wright Park 10:30 am–11:30 am at J Hood Wright Park, J. Hood Wright Park, Manhattan
Bryant Park Public Tours 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street, Central Park, Manhattan
Special Express Arts 1 11:30 am–12:30 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Adults Le Petit Zen Art 11:30 am–1:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Free African Dance Workout 6:30 pm–7:30 pm at Target Brooklyn Garden, Brooklyn
Movies Under the Stars: Jump In 7:30 pm–9:00 pm at Breukelen Ballfields, Breukelen Ballfields, Brooklyn
Movies Under the Stars: School of Rock 7:30 pm–9:15 pm at Leif Ericson Park, Leif Ericson Park, Brooklyn
Movie Nights : Aladdin 7:45 pm–9:00 pm at Westervelt Community Garden, Staten Island
Thursday, August 31, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Arsenal Gallery Exhibit: Plant Patterns 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Arsenal, Central Park, Manhattan
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Free Movement Classes for Adults and Seniors 9:30 am–10:30 am at Garibaldi Plaza, Washington Square Park, Manhattan
Central Park Tour: Heart of the Park 11:00 am–12:30 pm at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Manhattan
Special Express Arts 2 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Tour The Battery 1:00 pm–2:00 pm at Netherland Monument, The Battery, Manhattan
Fish, Brew and BBQ 6:00 pm–9:00 pm at Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Garden Grooves 6:00 pm–8:30 pm at Miraflores Community Garden, Brooklyn
Coney Island Flicks on the Beach Presented by Amazon Studios in Partnership with the Alliance for Coney Island: Beauty and The Beast (2017) 7:00 pm–10:30 pm at On the Beach at West 12th Street, Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk, Brooklyn
Movies Under the Stars: Hollywood Shuffle (R) 7:30 pm–9:00 pm at Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center, Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn
Friday, September 1, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Arsenal Gallery Exhibit: Plant Patterns 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Arsenal, Central Park, Manhattan
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park 11:00 am–12:30 pm at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop, Central Park, Manhattan
Adult Imaginative Arts 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Bryant Park Friday Picnics 5:00 pm–10:00 pm at Bryant Park Lawn, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Summer on the Hudson: #TotallyPublicKaraoke 6:00 pm–10:00 pm at Pier I, Riverside Park South, Manhattan
Movie Night and Public Art in Virginia Park: Cars 3 6:00 pm–8:00 pm at Corner of Westchester Avenue and White Plains Road, Virginia Park, Bronx
Bryant Park Presents: Shakespeare: The Tempest 7:00 pm–9:00 pm at Bryant Park, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Arts, Culture & Fun: La La Land 7:30 pm–9:30 pm at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, Williamsbridge Oval, Bronx
Saturday, September 2, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Family Art Project: Painting Outdoors with Eliza, Susie, and Harriet 10:00 am–1:00 pm at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
Public Art and Yoga In Fort Greene Park 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Myrtle Avenue at Washington Park, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn
Central Park Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Alexander von Humboldt statue, Central Park, Manhattan
Hands-On-History: Children’s Folk Music 1:00 pm–4:00 pm at King Manor Museum, Rufus King Park, Queens
Capoeira for Beginners 1:00 pm–2:00 pm at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
Union Square Park: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour 2:00 pm–3:30 pm at Abraham Lincoln Statue, Union Square Park, Manhattan
Circus Amok 3:00 pm–4:00 pm at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
Staten Island Philharmonic Presents: The British Are Coming 4:00 pm–6:00 pm at Alice Austen House Museum, Alice Austen Park, Staten Island
Bryant Park Presents: Shakespeare: The Tempest 7:00 pm–9:00 pm at Bryant Park, Bryant Park, Manhattan
Sunday, September 3, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
Family Art Project: Painting Outdoors with Eliza, Susie, and Harriet 10:00 am–1:00 pm at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
Central Park Tour: Southern Welcome Tour 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Inside the Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street, Central Park, Manhattan
Bronx Summer Concert Series at Orchard Beach 1:00 pm–5:00 pm at Orchard Beach Pavilion, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
Central Park Conservancy Harlem Meer Performance Festival – Salsa Dura/Bailable 2:00 pm–4:00 pm at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, Central Park, Manhattan
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park 2:00 pm–3:30 pm at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop, Central Park, Manhattan
Monday, September 4, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
2017 J’Ouvert Parade 6:00 am–10:00 am at Grand Army Plaza, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
The Fence 6:00 am–1:00 am at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn
The Bronx Meets East Africa 9:00 am–5:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Tour of Gracie Mansion 10:00 am–10:50 am at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Up-Cycle-to-Art/Vintage and Steam Punk 10:00 am–11:30 am at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
Tour of Gracie Mansion 11:00 am–11:50 am at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Central Park Tour: Hallett Nature Sanctuary and the Pond 11:00 am–12:15 pm at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop, Central Park, Manhattan
Tour of Gracie Mansion 2:00 pm–2:50 pm at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
Tour of Gracie Mansion 3:00 pm–3:50 pm at Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan
