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.

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from September 2, 2025 to March 8, 2026

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Oct 7

Garden Conflict Transformation Circle— A 2-Month Journey for Community Gardeners | Session 1

at Virtual/Online Workshop

6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Join mediators Skye Roper-Moses and Michelle Jackson for an intimate, two-month learning cohort designed specifically for community gardeners who are ready to transform the way they navigate conflict.
Category: Workshops, Virtual/Online Events, Gardening
Free!

Oct 7

Total Body Fitness

at P.S. 003 - The Bedford Village Community School

6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
This fun low-impact full-body workout includes cardio, strength and balance exercises to improve your overall fitness.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 7

Uplifted Dance Fitness

at Beach 32nd Street Football Field (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens

6:15 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Uplift your spirit with this dance fitness class!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 7

Bodyweight Circuit Training

at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens

6:30 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
This circuit training class combines bodyweight resistance training and conditioning to provide you with a dynamic full-body workout.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 7

Museum of Interesting Things

at Holley Plaza (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The Museum of Interesting Things is a traveling interactive exhibition of antiques and inventions.
Category: Education, Art, Film, History, Best for Kids, Talks, Workshops, Accessible Activities
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 7

Feel The Beat

at Dance Room (in Hamilton Fish Recreation Center), Manhattan

7:00 p.m.–7:45 p.m.
An intuitive moderate to high intensity dance cardio class intended to get your heart pumping to your favorite soulful house beats.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 7

Zumba

at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center), Staten Island

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 7

NYRR Open Run: Brooklyn Bridge Park

at Pier 6 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn

7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Category: Running/Jogging
Free!

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Oct 8

Line Dancing

at Handball Court (in Betsy Head Park), Brooklyn

8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
The line dance incorporates low impact dances that are very easy to learn and enjoy!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 8

Monthly Gardening days at Roger Morris Park

at Roger Morris Park, Manhattan

8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join our Gardeners for reoccurring volunteer days at Roger Morris park to learn gardening tips and help with the beautification of the park.
Category: Nature, Volunteer, Gardening
Free!

Must See
Event

Oct 8

Yoga

at Garibaldi Plaza (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan

8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Move, stretch, and start your morning off right with this open-level vinyasa class. Please bring your own yoga mat, and we recommend a bottle of water and towel.
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Oct 8

Cardio Sculpt

at Athletic Courts (in Torsney Playground), Queens

9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
This cardio workout consists of functional movement exercises designed to make daily activities easier to perform.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 8

Arsenal Gallery: Vital Parks for All: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Vital Parks for All: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow is an exhibition on the pivotal role the NYC Parks system has played in the vitality, health, and livability of the city throughout the past eight decades.
Category: Art
Free!

Must See
Event

Oct 8

Team RIVER Volunteers

at 10 Central Road (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan

9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Volunteer with Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Waterfront, Wildlife, Gardening
Free!

Oct 8

Team RIVER Volunteers

at Randall's Island Park, Manhattan

Oct 8

Team RIVER Volunteers

at Randall's Island Park, Manhattan

Oct 8

KIM: Astoria Park

at Charybdis Playground (in Astoria Park), Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Rosemary's Playground

at Playground (in Rosemary's Playground), Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more! Free!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Yellowstone Park

at Katzman Playground (in Yellowstone Park), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Cambria Playground

at Play Area (in Cambria Playground), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Redfern Playground

at Redfern Ave & Beach 12th St. (in Redfern Playground), Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Bowne Park

at Bowne Park Playground (in Bowne Park), Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Elmhurst Park

at Elmhurst Park, Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Fishing
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Bowne Playground

at Play Area (in Bowne Playground), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Northern Playground

at Northern Blvd. and 94th Street (in Northern Playground), Queens

Oct 8

KIM: Lou Lodati / Torsney Playground

at Lou Lodati Playground - Play Area (in Torsney Playground), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: London Planetree Playground

at Play Area (in London Planetree Playground), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Grover Cleveland Playground

at Play Area (in Grover Cleveland Playground), Queens

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds, including organized spo
Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground

at P.S. 55 (in Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground), Staten Island

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Arrochar Playground

at Play Area (in Arrochar Playground), Staten Island

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: McDonald's Playground

at Austin J. McDonald Playground Fieldhouse (in Austin J. McDonald Playground), Staten Island

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Levy Programs

at Play Area (in Levy Playground), Staten Island

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: The Big Park

at Entrance - Continental Place and Grandview Avenue (in The Big Park), Staten Island

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Alley Pond Park

at Alley Springfield Playground (in Alley Pond Park), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Park Of the Americas

at Playground (Linden Playground) (in Park Of The Americas), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Lawrence Virgilio Playground

at Play Area (in Lawrence Virgilio Playground), Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Corona Golf Playground

at Playground (in Corona Golf Playground), Queens

10:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Arts, Culture & Fun Series
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM: Astoria Heights Playground

at Astoria Heights Playground, Queens

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

Senior Cardio Sculpt

at Sunnyside Community Services, Queens

10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
This low impact cardio workout consists of functional movement exercises designed to make daily activities easier to perform. Participants must be 60+ to attend this class.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Seniors, Exercise Classes
Free!

Oct 8

KIM: De Matti Playground

at DeMatti Park Fieldhouse (in De Matti Park), Staten Island

10:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden

at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Terra cotta sculpture garden featuring antique architectural ornaments from Tottenville's Atlantic Terra Cotta Co. (west side lawn of Biddle House). NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles common in New York City and across the United States.
Category: Art, History, Tours, Waterfront, Walking
Free!

Oct 8

KIM - Hunts Point Playground

at Basketball Court (in Hunts Point Playground), Bronx

11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - Ben Abrams Playground

at Ben Abrams Playground (in Bronx Park), Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - Behagen Playground

at Play Area (in Behagen Playground), Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - Devoe Park

at Entrance - University Ave and Wagner Avenue (in Devoe Park), Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - Al Quinones Playground

at Play Area (in Al Quiñones Playground), Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - St. Mary's Park

at Playground West - Play Area (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

KIM - Loreto Playground

at Loreto Playground, Bronx

Best For
Kids

Oct 8

Chair Yoga

at Baychester Library, Bronx

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Experience the benefits of yoga without getting down on the floor with our 60-minute Chair Yoga class.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Oct 8

Yoga

at Brooklyn Public Library - Kings Highway Branch

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Connect with yourself in Yoga with Nicole, a class to be enjoyed by all.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

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NYC Parks Events Calendar

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

at Virtual/Online Workshop

at P.S. 003 - The Bedford Village Community School

at Beach 32nd Street Football Field (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), Queens

at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens

at Holley Plaza (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan

at Dance Room (in Hamilton Fish Recreation Center), Manhattan

at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center), Staten Island

at Pier 6 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

at Handball Court (in Betsy Head Park), Brooklyn

at Roger Morris Park, Manhattan

at Garibaldi Plaza (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan

at Athletic Courts (in Torsney Playground), Queens

at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan

at 10 Central Road (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan

at Randall's Island Park, Manhattan

at Randall's Island Park, Manhattan

at Charybdis Playground (in Astoria Park), Queens

at Playground (in Rosemary's Playground), Queens

at Katzman Playground (in Yellowstone Park), Queens

at Play Area (in Cambria Playground), Queens

at Redfern Ave & Beach 12th St. (in Redfern Playground), Queens

at Bowne Park Playground (in Bowne Park), Queens

at Elmhurst Park, Queens

at Play Area (in Bowne Playground), Queens

at Northern Blvd. and 94th Street (in Northern Playground), Queens

at Lou Lodati Playground - Play Area (in Torsney Playground), Queens

at Play Area (in London Planetree Playground), Queens

at Play Area (in Grover Cleveland Playground), Queens

at P.S. 55 (in Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground), Staten Island

at Play Area (in Arrochar Playground), Staten Island

at Austin J. McDonald Playground Fieldhouse (in Austin J. McDonald Playground), Staten Island

at Play Area (in Levy Playground), Staten Island

at Entrance - Continental Place and Grandview Avenue (in The Big Park), Staten Island

at Alley Springfield Playground (in Alley Pond Park), Queens

at Playground (Linden Playground) (in Park Of The Americas), Queens

at Play Area (in Lawrence Virgilio Playground), Queens

at Playground (in Corona Golf Playground), Queens

at Astoria Heights Playground, Queens

at Sunnyside Community Services, Queens

at DeMatti Park Fieldhouse (in De Matti Park), Staten Island

at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island

at Basketball Court (in Hunts Point Playground), Bronx

at Ben Abrams Playground (in Bronx Park), Bronx

at Play Area (in Behagen Playground), Bronx

at Entrance - University Ave and Wagner Avenue (in Devoe Park), Bronx

at Play Area (in Al Quiñones Playground), Bronx

at Playground West - Play Area (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx

at Loreto Playground, Bronx

at Baychester Library, Bronx

at Brooklyn Public Library - Kings Highway Branch

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