Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEInwood Hill Park — West 218th Street and Indian Road · Inwood
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a walk through Inwood Hill Park and find out what plants and animals call this Forever Wild site home.
outdoorFREEWashington Square Park — Northwest Corner Seating Area · Greenwich Village
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
outdoorFREEAlice Austen Park — Hylan Boulevard and Edgewater Street · Rosebank
Join the Urban Park Rangers to learn about the ecological importance of New York Harbor to humans and wildlife. give back to the planet with a shoreline trash clean-up.
FREEWhole Neighborhood Garden · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Kinfolk Tech wants to bring the Stories We Tend: A Garden Salon by Kinfolk Tech to local community gardens for a one-day community event.
From $60ColorPop Southampton · Oakland Gardens
Let your child's creativity shine in our 60-minute Open-Studio session! Young artists can choose one painting, clay or mixed media project and dive into their creative journey. Whether they’re bringing a canvas to life with vibrant colors or shaping clay into fun sculptures our teaching artists provide guidance and encouragement every step of the way. It’s the perfect space for kids to explore, create, and have fun! Plus rotating surprise projects! Choose onsite when you arrive! *Dress for a mess!
FREEQPL Windsor Park Branch · Oakland Gardens
Children are invited to enjoy free play with Legos and board games! This free drop-in activity at QPL Windsor Park Branch is designed for ages 0–5, offering an indoor space for early creative and social play.
FREEQPL Windsor Park Branch · Oakland Gardens
Join us for books songs and fingerplays as your toddler acquires early literacy skills. Babies and their caregivers
FREEQPL Windsor Park Branch · Oakland Gardens
Children ages 5-12 are invited to join us each week for a fun-filled arts and crafts activity!