Ven a celebrar la vida, fomentar conexiones con la naturaleza y honrar los ecosistemas que nos sustentan / Foster connections with nature on this guided bilingual horticulture tour.
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, no more than a half-mile walk at a slow pace. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water, snacks, and […]
Monthly walks through birding hotspots in Riverside Park, led by Riverside Park Conservancy Field Staff.
Akela Reason, art historian and professor of history at the University of Georgia, will discuss the complex history of the New York Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Riverside Park. Her talk derives from her recent book, Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York (Yale University Press). The book illuminates the historical context […]
Monthly walks through birding hotspots in Riverside Park, led by Riverside Park Conservancy Field Staff.
Join Dog Run 142 for a Zoom presentation with NYPD Officer Sarah Frankel from the 24th Precinct on Thursday, March 11th at 6:30pm. In this presentation, you will learn more about what to do if your dog is attacked by another dog, if a dog bites another person, how to report it, and more. Please […]
Think all trees look the same once the leaves are gone? Think again! Join Riverside Park Conservancy and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for our hybrid lecture series on our urban forest. All talks are free & open to the public, including time for a Q&A & discussion. Leading this discussion: Leslie Garcia, the Trail Stewardship […]
Learn about the most recent Forest Assessment in New York City and learn more about the state of our natural areas. Join Riverside Park Conservancy and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for our hybrid lecture series on our urban forest. All talks are free & open to the public, including time for a Q&A & discussion. […]
Join this history through pictures of NYC parks and the impact fire has had on it! Join Riverside Park Conservancy and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for our hybrid lecture series on our urban forest. All talks are free & open to the public, including time for a Q&A & discussion. Leading this discussion: Mike Feller, […]
*In-person event* Put your ID skills to the test and have the opportunity to ask the experts! Leslie Garcia is the Trail Stewardship Coordinator and Leo Rode is the Youth […]
Join Riverside Park's Director of Horticulture to see what's in bloom, discuss special topics in urban horticulture, and ask questions about the plants you see in Riverside. Summer on the […]
Join us for Nature & Resistance 2026, a bilingual (Spanish/English) experience in Riverside Park where ecological learning, cultural practice, and community dialogue come together. RSVP here. The event begins with a guided nature walk through the Riverside Park Bird Sanctuary/Forever Wild area, highlighting local flora and fauna and inviting participants to reflect on the stewardship […]
