Forest Bathing

River Run Playground

Forest Therapy or Forest Bathing comes from the traditions of Shinrin Yoku and other European and indigenous cultures. We invite you to join us in reconnecting with nature by participating in a guided Forest Bathing experience. Allow yourself to connect with the park in a way you never have before. The program includes a short, […]

The Intersectionality of Land and People

102nd Street Field House

What's the Compost Tea? Join Riverside Park Conservancy’s Sustainability Department for 4 free public compost-inspired talks this spring.

Free
Event Series Monuments Tour

Monuments Tour of Riverside Park

Grant's Tomb Plaza W 122nd St & Riverside Dr, New York

The New York Historical Society and Summer on the Hudson partner for a monuments tour of Riverside Park, an Olmstead gem and one of New York City’s Scenic Landmarks. Join us for a guided walk along Riverside Drive that highlights the park’s development as well as its historic and commemorative monuments. The South Tour begins at the 72nd […]

Event Series Composting

Heaven on the Hudson: An Afternoon with Author Stephanie Azzarone

102nd Street Field House

Join the Riverside Park Conservancy for a live presentation on the history of Riverside Park and the people who made it special, by Stephanie Azzarone, author of the new book Heaven on the Hudson: Mansions, Monuments, and Marvels of Riverside Park. The event will also include a reading from the book, author Q&A, and book signing (books will […]

Event Series Monuments Tour

Monuments Tour of Riverside Park

Grant's Tomb Plaza W 122nd St & Riverside Dr, New York

The New York Historical Society and Summer on the Hudson partner for a monuments tour of Riverside Park, an Olmstead gem and one of New York City’s Scenic Landmarks. Join us for a guided walk along Riverside Drive that highlights the park’s development as well as its historic and commemorative monuments. The South Tour begins at the 72nd […]

Event Series Star Gazing

Star Gazing

Pier I Pier I, 500 W 70th St, Riverside Park, New York, NY, United States

A summer evening in Manhattan is made complete with a great skyline and the stars, planets, and moon in full view. Peer heavenward to see celestial wonders with the help of the Amateur Astronomer's Association. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a […]

Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, West 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event, […]

Measuring Soil Health

102nd Street Field House

What's the Compost Tea? Join Riverside Park Conservancy’s Sustainability Department for 4 free public compost-inspired talks this spring.

Free

Billion Oyster Project Presentation

Pier at 125th & Marginal Sts 125th St, West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan, NY, United States

Come see and learn about the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. It’s the latest effort to restore our harbor! Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the […]

Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, West 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event, […]