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 sports, games, ...

NYC Parks Stewardship NYC Parks is investing in the future and we need your help. Our volunteers help with forest and wetland restoration, planting and pruning street trees, harvesting and propagating ...

Astoria Pool - Lap Swim 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Location: Astoria Pool (in Astoria Park) Category: Swimming/Aquatics Free!

Movies Under the Stars: The Wild Robot 8:30 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. Location: Union Turnpike and 196th Street (in Cunningham Park) Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars ...

Summer on the Hudson: Over, Under, Through 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Parkour Park (in Riverside Park South) Category: Fitness, Adventure Courses/Rock Climbing Free!

Vital Parks for All New York City’s parks are vital. In an era where our city is facing greater challenges than ever, ranging from the threat of extreme weather to increased park use, we need a plan ...

Van Cortlandt Pool - Lap Swim 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Location: Van Cortlandt Park Pool (in Van Cortlandt Park) Category: Swimming/Aquatics Free!

Knowing how to swim is a valuable skill that can improve your health and fitness, and even help save your life. To make sure that New Yorkers stay safe in and near the water, we’re offering free ...

KIM: Tompkins Square Park Playground 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Location: Tompkins Square Park Playground - Ave A (in Tompkins Square Park) Category: Arts & Crafts, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids Free!

Family Camping: Queens 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Location: Alley Pond Adventure Course (in Alley Pond Park) Category: Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Family Camping with the Urban Park Rangers Free!

NYC Parks is the source of free outdoor events. From concerts, movies, sports and fitness, to events for kids and seniors, there’s always something to do in a park near you.

Paramount+ Movie Night 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Location: Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars Free!