Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways

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Bay Exploration and Clean Up

Saturday, December 20, 2025

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.

Join the Urban Park Rangers to learn about the ecological importance of Jamaica Bay both to humans and wildlife. Put the spirit of conservation into action and give back to the planet with a shoreline trash clean-up.

Location

Entrance - Beach 35th Street and Beach Channel Drive in Bayswater Park
Queens
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 868-3706

Categories

Volunteer, Urban Park Rangers

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Know Before You Go

Park
Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

Partner Organization

Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy