NYC Parks Events Calendar

Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Aug14

Session 3: Lyons Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 2 (Class B)

at Lyons PoolStaten Island

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Children Learn to Swim Fisher Pool Level 1A

at Main Pool (in Fisher Pool)Queens

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children
Category: Fitness, Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Crotona Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 1 (Class A)

at Main Pool (in Crotona Park)Bronx

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Alignment Yoga

at New York Public Library - Morningside Heights BranchManhattan

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
This yoga session is designed to help you better understand how the body works by focusing on improving balance, strength, and flexibility.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: McCarren Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 2 (Class B)

at McCarren Park Pool (in McCarren Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.
Category: Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, It's My Park, Seniors, Accessible Activities

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Session 3: Faber Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 2 (Class B)

at Faber Pool (in Faber Pool and Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

SSE: Kickball

at Kwame Ture Recreation Center (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Manhattan

1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Get in the game! Our summer kickball program for ages 8–14 combines active play, skill-building, and teamwork in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
Category: Games, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Prospect Park Zoo Field Trip

at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

1:30 p.m.2:45 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance every Thursday afternoon for a wild trip to the Prospect Park Zoo!
Category: Best for Kids, Wildlife
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Session 3: Gottesman Pool - Tots Learn to Swim (Class B)

at Gottesman Pool at the Davis Center (in Central Park)Manhattan

1:40 p.m.2:10 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water for tots.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

SSE: Basketball Skills & Drills | Intro to Basketball

at Play Area (in Holcombe Rucker Park)Manhattan

2:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Basketball/Netball
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Session 3: McCarren Pool - Tots Learn to Swim (Class A)

at McCarren Park Pool (in McCarren Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water for tots.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Crotona Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 1 (Class B)

at Main Pool (in Crotona Park)Bronx

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Children Learn to Swim Fisher Pool Level 1B

at Main Pool (in Fisher Pool)Queens

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children
Category: Fitness, Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Public Gallery Tour

at Wave HillBronx 
This is an Accessible location

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture and site.
Category: Art, Media Education
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Faber Pool - Tots Learn to Swim (Class B)

at Faber Pool (in Faber Pool and Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water for tots.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Session 3: Gottesman Pool - Tots Learn to Swim (Class C)

at Gottesman Pool at the Davis Center (in Central Park)Manhattan

2:20 p.m.2:50 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water for tots.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug14

Art Meets Books

at Kids Playground - Large (in Washington Square Park)Manhattan

3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Art and books collide with enriching activities for children ages 12 and under.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Designing Interactive Media

at Media Lab (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Use a variety of creative mediums to bring your imagination to life in the interactive space of a video game world
Category: Art, Best for Kids, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

SSE: Youth Games

at Kwame Ture Recreation Center (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Manhattan

3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
This program offers kids and teens a supportive space to play games, build friendships, and develop teamwork through activities like tag, relay races, and group challenges.
Category: Games, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Social Sports
Free!

Aug14

SSE: Flag Football

at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center)Bronx

4:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
tball is perfect for boys and girls ages 10-16 looking to learn the fundamentals of flag football in a safe, fast paces and fun environment
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Football
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Hip House Cardio

at Fit4Dance NYCBrooklyn

5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Hip House is an upbeat dance aerobics workout that fuses Old School Hip-Hop and House vibes to improve cardio fitness and tone the body.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

SSE: Soccer Skills and Drills

at Kwame Ture Recreation Center (in Kwame Ture Recreation Center)Manhattan

5:30 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Take your game to the next level! Learn advanced soccer skills, drills, and strategies to boost your performance and dominate the field.
Category: Games, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Soccer
Free!

Aug14

Bodyweight Circuit Training

at NYPL - George BruceManhattan

5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
This circuit training class combines bodyweight resistance training and conditioning to provide you with a dynamic full-body workout.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Pluto TV Movies With A View at Brooklyn Bridge Park

at Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

6:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Bridge Park’s most popular series, Pluto TV Movies With A View, shows free outdoor movies on Thursday evenings in July and August
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies
Free!

Aug14

We Are Strong: Body Weight Circuit Training

at Hudson Guild Fulton Community Center

6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.
This class features equipment-free circuits designed for everyone and a supportive community!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Slow Flow Yoga

at Dance Room (in Hamilton Fish Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

6:00 p.m.7:15 p.m.
Connect with yourself in Slow Flow Yoga, a class to be enjoyed by all.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

SSE: Boys Athletic Conditioning

at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center)Bronx

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
This Program follows a progressive structure to build athletic skills, strength, agility, and confidence over the course of 12 weeks
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Strength Training/Weightlifting
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Martial Arts at Bryant Park

at Fifth Avenue Terrace (in Bryant Park)Manhattan

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
A variety of martial arts classes for the masses at Bryant Park.
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Boxing/Wrestling, Exercise Classes, Martial Arts
Free!

Aug14

Gentle Yoga

at Queens Public Library - BaysideQueens

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
A therapeutic yet powerful series of balancing, stretching, easy back bending, twisting, and mild inverted postures, concluding with a guided relaxation. NOTE: Spots are limited
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

Low Impact Bodyweight Circuit Training

at Astoria Pool Deck (in Astoria Park)Queens

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Mobilize and restore your body’s movement capacity with this evenly-paced class designed for beginners and those who prefer a low level of intensity.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Cardio Circuit Blast

at Dance Room (in Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
This high-energy total body workout will keep you moving with challenging yet fun bodyweight circuits.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Cardio Sculpt

at Queens Public Library - SunnysideQueens

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
This cardio workout consists of functional movement exercises designed to make daily activities easier to perform.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Zumba

at Queens Public Library - East ElmhurstQueens

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Eclectic Vibes

at Hudson Guild Elliott Center

6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.
A dance cardio party like no other! Sweat, slay, and vibe to Dancehall, Hip-Hop, Soca, Afrobeats and more in this feel-good fusion of island energy and bold beats.
Category: Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Zumba

at Queens Public Library - BroadwayQueens 
This is an Accessible location

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Dance Fitness Beats

at Handball Courts (in Thomas Jefferson Park)Manhattan

6:15 p.m.7:00 p.m.
This 45-minute Dance Fitness class is not just a great workout, but a great time as well!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Full Body Circuit Training

at Dance Room (in Chelsea Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
This circuit training class combines both resistance and bodyweight exercises to provide you with a dynamic full body workout
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Zumba Under the Stars with Lisa G aka RockaZumbaway

at Beach 108th Street Roller Rink (in Rockaway Beach Boardwalk)Queens

6:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Get ready to move, groove, and feel the energy! Join RockaZumbaway instructor Lisa G for an electrifying Zumba class at Beach 108th Hockey rink.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes, NYC Parks Fitness Expo
Free!

Aug14

Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents: The Lady from the Sea

at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park)Manhattan

6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents Henrik Ibsen's The Lady from the Sea.
Category: Theater, Free Summer Theater

Aug14

Double Dutch

at Garibaldi Plaza (in Washington Square Park)Manhattan

6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Learn to double dutch! Coach Kyra Lee and The Double Dutch Aunties will teach you the fundamentals of street-style and competitive jump rope.
Category: Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Exercise Classes, Social Sports
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug14

Hudson River Park's Healthy on the Hudson x Yoga with Chelsea Piers Fitness

at Hudson River Park's Pier 64Manhattan

6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Healthy on the Hudson, part of Hudson River Park's free summer event season, offers a variety of accessible, exciting fitness classes led by NYC’s best trainers in your west side backyard all summer.
Category: Fitness, Sports, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

Gentle Yoga Flow

at Multi-Use Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
End your day with a 60-minute yoga class.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Yoga

at 145th and the Hudson River (in Riverside Park)Manhattan

6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Summer on the Hudson partners with Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for a multi-level sunset yoga practice.
Category: Fitness, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug14

Body in Motion

at Stage (in Hunts Point Recreation Center)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

6:30 p.m.7:15 p.m.
This high-energy total body workout is open to all fitness levels and will keep you moving with fun and challenging bodyweight circuits.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Bootcamp

at Aerobics Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
This fun low-impact full-body workout includes cardio, strength and balance exercises to improve your overall fitness.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

Queens Jazz Trail Concert: High & Mighty Brass Band

at Forest ParkQueens

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
This free concert series brings the borough’s rich jazz history to life in beautiful community parks, where legends like Armstrong, Coltrane, Fitzgerald, and more once called home.
Category: Concerts, Free Summer Concerts
Free!

Aug14

Prospect Park Yoga

at Long Meadow North (in Prospect Park)Brooklyn

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Brooklyn’s most beloved outdoor yoga series is back in Prospect Park! Brooklyn Flow and Prospect Park Alliance present free, outdoor yoga on the Long Meadow.
Category: Fitness, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug14

NYRR Open Run: Flushing Meadows Corona Park

at United Nations Ave South Entrance (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park)Queens

7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
One of the city's most iconic parks, Flushing Meadows Corona Park was the site of two 20th-century World's Fairs.
Free!

Aug14

Queens Jazz Trail Concert

at George Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell (in Forest Park)Queens

7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Experience a musical journey through the borough’s rich jazz heritage including legends like Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald and more!
Category: Concerts, Free Summer Concerts
Free!

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