Black History Month
Learn about parks that honor Black history and culture and celebrate with us at events across NYC.
Due to the winter storm warning for the New York City area, Parks' recreation centers will have a delayed opening and will open at noon on Monday, February 23, 2026.
For more information on other closures and cancellations, please visit our Storm Update page.
Official Website of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation

Learn about parks that honor Black history and culture and celebrate with us at events across NYC.

The parks are a beautiful place to be when it's snowing out, but icy conditions can be dangerous.

From nature walks to fitness classes, NYC Parks has a variety of events, programs, and facilities geared towards senior citizens.

If you want to do something special in the city, NYC Parks can match you with the right volunteer opportunity for you!
Take a virtual tour through the history of the 1939 & 1964 World's Fair!
There's nothing as beautiful as a New York City sunset - find out the best viewpoints in NYC Parks!
WATCH: A new path for safe cycling and walking, while also providing space for relaxing and enjoying the waterfront.