NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football Skills and Drills
at Track & Field (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center), Bronx 

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join the fun! Our flag football program for ages 8–14 builds skills, teamwork, and confidence in a safe, fast-paced, non-contact environment.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football Clinic (10U & 12U)
at Gymnasium (Court) (in Al Oerter Recreation Center), Queens 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Come learn, play, and compete in Flag Football at Al Oerter. This clinic is for the 10U and 12U age brackets. Children must be between 8 and 12 years old to participate.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football Skills and Drills
at Track & Field (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center), Bronx 

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join the fun! Our flag football program for ages 8–14 builds skills, teamwork, and confidence in a safe, fast-paced, non-contact environment.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football Clinics
at Multi-Purpose Athletic Field (in Tanahey Playground), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Thursday, August 28, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football Skills and Drills
at Track & Field (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center), Bronx 

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join the fun! Our flag football program for ages 8–14 builds skills, teamwork, and confidence in a safe, fast-paced, non-contact environment.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
Kids
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Friday, August 29, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football Skills and Drills
at Track & Field (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center), Bronx 

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join the fun! Our flag football program for ages 8–14 builds skills, teamwork, and confidence in a safe, fast-paced, non-contact environment.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
Kids
Saturday, August 30, 2025
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics
at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics every Saturday at Hinton Park from 8/2/25 - 9/6/25 from 11AM-3PM.
Category: Education, Festivals, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Outdoor Fitness, Summer Sports Experience, Exercise Classes, Football, Running/Jogging, Social Sports, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking, Sports Camps
Free!
Flag Football Clinics
at Chelsea Park - Play Area (in Chelsea Park), Manhattan 

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Brooklyn Flag Football Clinic
at Turf Field (in Brownsville Playground), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Brooklyn Recreation will host free clinics, leagues, and tournaments for girls and boys in collaboration with the NFL Flag and the New York Jets.
Category: Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
Flag Football Clinics
at Soccer Field (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
Flag Football Clinic (10U & 12U)
at Gymnasium (Court) (in Al Oerter Recreation Center), Queens 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Come learn, play, and compete in Flag Football at Al Oerter. This clinic is for the 10U and 12U age brackets. Children must be between 8 and 12 years old to participate.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
Thursday, September 4, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Friday, September 5, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Basketball Courts (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Flag Football Clinics
at Chelsea Park - Play Area (in Chelsea Park), Manhattan 

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics
at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Clinics every Saturday at Hinton Park from 8/2/25 - 9/6/25 from 11AM-3PM.
Category: Education, Festivals, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Outdoor Fitness, Summer Sports Experience, Exercise Classes, Football, Running/Jogging, Social Sports, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking, Sports Camps
Free!
Flag Football Clinics
at Multi-Purpose Athletic Field (in Tanahey Playground), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Flag Football Clinics
at Soccer Field (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for our free instructional series. Children ages 8-12 are invited to participate in our free flag football instructional clinics.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
Thursday, September 11, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!
Friday, September 12, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
Saturday, September 13, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Youth Flag Football Festival
at Athletic Field (in Hinton Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
SSE: Youth Flag Football Festival at Hinton Park on September 13, 2025 from 11AM-3PM.
Category: Education, Festivals, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Girls and Women in Sports, Outdoor Fitness, Fall Festivals, Summer Sports Experience, Exercise Classes, Football, Running/Jogging, Social Sports, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking, Sports Camps
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football | Kickball
at Play Area (in Brigadier General Charles Young Playground), Manhattan 

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Football
Free!
SSE: Flag Football
at Game Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!
Kids
Flag Football
at Athletic Field 

4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Youth Flag Football
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Football
Free!