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Friday, January 23, 2026

Forest Fridays @ Van Cortlandt Park

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Volunteer, WildlifeFree!

Saturday, January 24, 2026

Outdoor Skills: Shelter Building

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Urban Park RangersFree!

Friday, January 30, 2026

Forest Fridays @ Van Cortlandt Park

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Volunteer, WildlifeFree!

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Astronomy: The Snow Moon

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Urban Park Rangers, AstronomyFree!

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Kids Week: Campfire Story Time

1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Best for Kids, Urban Park Rangers, School Break: Spring Recess, Kids Week with the Urban Park RangersFree!

Friday, February 20, 2026

Kids Week: Shelter Building

1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Best for Kids, Urban Park Rangers, School Break: Spring Recess, Kids Week with the Urban Park Rangers, HikingFree!

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Women's History Month: Cass Gallagher

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: Broadway and Mosholu Avenue (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Urban Park Rangers, Women's History Month, HikingFree!

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Van Cortlandt Park Alliance

Contacts

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance: (718) 601-1460
Mosholu Golf Center and Driving Range: (718) 655-9164
Park Enforcement Patrol: (718) 430-1815
Special Events Permits: (718) 430-4681
Sports Permits: (718) 430-1840
Tennis Permits: (718) 430-4681
Riverdale Equestrian Centre: (718) 548-4848
Urban Park Rangers: (718) 548-0912
Van Cortlandt Golf Course: (718) 543-4595
Van Cortlandt House Museum: (718) 543-3344
Van Cortlandt Pool: (718) 548-2415
Van Cortlandt Nature Center: (718) 548-0912