Roy Wilkins Recreation Center

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It's A Horse of Course Hike and Greet

Sunday, November 23, 2025

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.

Meet and greet our Parks Enforcement Patrol Mounted Unit. Learn more about the gentle giants that patrol our parks. Rangers will also teach about some of the local flora and fauna.

Location

Roy Wilkins Park - Entrance in Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
177th Street and Baisley Boulevard
Queens
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 846-2731

Categories

Education, Urban Park Rangers, Hiking

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Membership Extension



For a limited time, we are offering qualifying members the opportunity to receive a 6-month membership extension.

To be eligible to receive the extension, you must meet all three qualification criteria:




          
  • You were an active member on January 14, 2025.

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  • You visited Roy Wilkins Recreation Center between July 14, 2024, and January 14, 2025.

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  • You are a paying member who possesses either an adult indoor pool membership or senior, veteran, or person with a disability membership.



If you believe you meet these qualifications, you may submit a request by completing the online form. The deadline to opt-in for the extension is November 16, 2025.

Partner Organization

Southern Queens Park Association
  • Eastern Wheelchair Basketball Conference Games I
  • Eastern Wheelchair Basketball Conference Games III
  • Eastern Wheelchair Basketball Conference Games II
  • Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
  • Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
  • African-American Hall of Fame at Roy Wilkins