Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways
Events
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Saturday, November 22, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)
Category: Running/JoggingFree!
Gather Around the Campfire
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Beach 44th Street and Boardwalk (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk)
Category: Nature, Urban Park RangersFree!
Sunday, November 23, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Marine Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Running/JoggingFree!
Friday, November 28, 2025
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: Salt Marsh Nature Trail
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Thanksgiving, HikingFree!
Saturday, November 29, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)
Category: Running/JoggingFree!
Sunday, November 30, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Marine Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Running/JoggingFree!
Astronomy: Autumn Sky
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Urban Park Rangers, AstronomyFree!
Saturday, December 6, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)
Category: Running/JoggingFree!
Festival of Lights: Santa in the Park
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Best for KidsFree!
Celebrate the Salt Marsh Nature Center!
1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: History, It's My ParkFree!
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Know Before You Go
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.
