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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Friday, August 15, 2025

Aug15

Session 3: Tots Learn to Swim Fisher Pool Class B

at Main Pool (in Fisher Pool)Queens

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water for tots.
Category: Fitness, Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

at Astoria Pool (in Astoria Park)Queens

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Van Corlandt Pool - Swim Team Training

at Van Cortlandt Park Pool (in Van Cortlandt Park)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Kosciuszko - Swim Team Training

at Kosciuszko PoolBrooklyn

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

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

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

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

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

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

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Hamilton Fish Pool - Swim Team Training

at Hamilton Fish Pool (in Hamilton Fish Park)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Van Cortlandt Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 1C

at Van Cortlandt Park Pool (in Van Cortlandt Park)Bronx 
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!

Aug15

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
Aug15

Session 3: McCarren Pool - Swim Team Training

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

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Fisher Pool - Swim Team Training

at Fisher PoolQueens

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

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

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!

Aug15

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

at Astoria Pool (in Astoria Park)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: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Faber Pool - Swim Team Training

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

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Lyons Pool - Swim Team Training

at Lyons PoolStaten Island

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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

at Kosciuszko PoolBrooklyn

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!

Aug15

Session 3: Crotona Pool - Swim Team Training

at Crotona Pool (in Crotona Park)Bronx

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Kids and teens can dive into competitive waters and join a Parks Swim Team.
Category: Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

Session 3: Hamilton Fish Pool - Children's Learn to Swim Level 1C

at Main Pool (in Hamilton Fish Park)Manhattan

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!

Aug15

SSE: Girls Athletic Conditioning

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

1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
This Program follows a progressive structure to build athletic skills, strength, agility, and confidence over the course of 12 weeks
Category: Fitness, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes, Strength Training/Weightlifting
Free!

Aug15

SSE: Softball

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

1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
This beginner-friendly baseball program teaches hitting, throwing, fielding, and base running in a fun, team-focused environment for youth and teens.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Baseball/Softball
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

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

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 children.
Category: Learn To Swim, Swimming/Aquatics
Free!

Aug15

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
Aug15

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

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!

Aug15

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!

Aug15

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!

Aug15

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

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

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!

Aug15

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!

Aug15

SSE: Kickball & Dodgeball

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

3:45 p.m.5:00 p.m.
signed to promote teamwork, physical activity, and good sportsmanship, this program offers kids a chance to play two classic playground games in a safe and structured environment.
Category: Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

Friday Artist Residency

at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park)Manhattan

4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Spend a Friday evening learning a variety of artistic practices from a rotating group of incredibly talented local creators! Residencies change month to month.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Art, Workshops
Free!

Aug15

NYC Parks Presents: Whimsical Waves

at Play Area (in Spuyten Duyvil Playground)Bronx

4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Come join NYC Parks for this "free" event
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

Silent Disco Party

at HVK South Terrace (in Herbert Von King Park)Brooklyn

4:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
This summer, grab a set of wireless headphones and groove to your own beat at this fun dance party!
Category: Best for Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

SSE: Youth Soccer Stars

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

5:15 p.m.6:45 p.m.
This soccer program offers a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment where children of all skill levels can learn and enjoy the game of soccer.
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports, Food, Summer Sports Experience, Recreation Center Programming, Soccer, Sports Camps
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

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!

Aug15

Beginner Yoga

at Sobelsohn Basketball Court (in Forest Park)Queens

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Connect with yourself in Beginner Yoga, a class to be enjoyed by all. Experience a fun and light-hearted, beginner flow that will move you seamlessly from Sun Salutation to a final peak
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug15

Dance Fitness

at Ryan Health- Chelsea Clinton Community Health CenterManhattan

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Dance Fitness is a creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug15

Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Moves with Limón Dance Company

at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers)Manhattan

6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Join world-renowned Limón Company dancers as they teach the energetic and ease-filled Limón Technique, accompanied by live music.
Category: Dance, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug15

RISE UP Circuit Training

at NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene- East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action CenterManhattan

6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.
This bodyweight circuit will help you R.I.S.E UP: Reach new heights, inspire, strengthen your inner self, and elevate your fitness.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug15

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

Aug15

Family Camping: Brooklyn

at Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

7:00 p.m.8:00 a.m.
The Urban Park Rangers celebrate the tradition of camping and we look forward to welcoming your family. Families are chosen by lottery. Lottery registration opens on Wednesday August 6.
Category: Nature, Urban Park Rangers, Family Camping with the Urban Park Rangers
Free!

Aug15

Virtual Gentle Yoga

at Virtual/Online Events

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Start your weekend off right with a 60-minute Friday evening yoga class.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Virtual/Online Events, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug15

Picnic Performances: World Music Institute: Sunny Jain’s Wild Wild East + Gamelan Dharma Swara

at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park)Manhattan

7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America is a free outdoor festival that welcomes all New Yorkers to experience the city’s vibrant arts and culture.
Category: Concerts, Dance, Free Summer Concerts
Free!

Aug15

Movies Under the Stars: A Minecraft Movie

at Gymnasium (in Sorrentino Recreation Center)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

8:30 p.m.10:15 p.m.
Four misfits are transported to a wild, blocky world of imagination—and must team up with an expert crafter to find their way home.
Category: Film, Best for Kids, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars, Recreation Center Programming
Free!

Best For
Kids
Aug15

Movies Under the Stars: Captain America: Brave New World

at Harlem River ParkManhattan 
This is an Accessible location

8:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Anthony Mackie returns as the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, who’s officially taken up the mantle of Captain America. After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam fi
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!

Saturday, August 16, 2025

Aug16

Low Impact Strength and Cardio

at Gymnasium (in Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center )Bronx

8:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.
This creative and fun low impact workout fuses cardio and bodyweight strength exercises to get your heart pumping
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug16

NYRR Open Run: Inwood Hill Park

at Seaman Avenue and Isham Street Entrance (in Inwood Hill Park)Manhattan

8:45 a.m.10:30 a.m.
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area.
Free!

Aug16

Zumba

at Gymnasium (Court) (in Al Oerter Recreation Center)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Recreation Center Programming, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug16

Zumba

at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.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, Recreation Center Programming, Dance Classes, Exercise Classes
Free!

Aug16

Virtual Rise and Shine Yoga

at Virtual/Online Events

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Start your day with a guided meditation and gentle yoga flow.
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Virtual/Online Events, Exercise Classes, Yoga & Pilates Classes
Free!

Aug16

Doggie Day Hike

at Picnic House (in Prospect Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Join us on an early hike through Prospect’s most dog-friendly hangs while playing some dog and human trivia!
Category: Urban Park Rangers, Hiking
Free!

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