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  • October 2025

  • Sat 4

    Birding Walks

    Featured October 4, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Birding Walks
    W 157th Street & Broadway W 157th Street & Broadway, NY

    Explore Fort Washington Park on family-friendly birding tours suitable for all ages. Celebrate Black Birders Week in May, and observe the fall migration in October! Summer on the Hudson events […]

  • Sat 4
    View of the forest in the Forever Wild Preserve on a sunny day. The trees have bright green leaves and the perspective of the camera is along a dirt path through the forest.

    Riverside Park Forest Explorers with Council Member Gale Brewer and Riverside Park Conservancy

    Featured October 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    W 96th Street & Hudson River Greenway

    Join Riverside Park Conservancy & NYC Council Member Gale Brewer at the Conservancy’s new solar-powered Riverside Info Center near 96th St on the Hudson River Greenway for City of Forest Day! Pick up a “Tree Explorer’s Guide” to the park’s Forever Wild woodlands, make your own leaf pressing and cyanotype craft projects, enjoy fall snacks, […]

  • Sat 4

    The Little Red Lighthouse Festival

    Featured October 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Little Red Lighthouse Little Red Lighthouse

    Celebrate Manhattan’s only remaining lighthouse with readings of the eponymous children’s book, live music, City Parks Foundation Puppetmobile performance, and activities for all ages!

  • Mon 13

    Huellas De Vida (Bilingual Horticulture Tour)

    Featured October 13, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Huellas De Vida (Bilingual Horticulture Tour)
    W 120th Street & Riverside Drive

    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.

  • Sun 19

    Halloween Pickleball Tournament & Fundraiser

    Featured October 19, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Riverside Pickleball Courts

    Celebrate the spooky season and help support the Riverside Park Pickleball Courts at this fun Halloween-themed competition.

  • Sat 25

    Riverside Park Birding Club

    Featured October 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Riverside Park Birding Club
    W 116th Street & Riverside Drive W 116th Street & Riverside Drive, New York, United States

    Monthly walks through birding hotspots in Riverside Park, led by Riverside Park Conservancy Field Staff.

  • Fri 31

    Hippo Halloween Parade

    Featured October 31, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
    Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, NY

    The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites costumed kids to gather at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street and Riverside Drive and parade to Hippo Playground. Put on your favorite costume and join the fun, featuring music from Ramblin' Dan's Freewheelin' Band! This event is fully funded by proceeds from the Hippo Spring […]

  • November 2025

  • Sat 15

    Riverside Park’s Annual Leaf Lift 2025

    Featured November 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Join us for a fun day of giving back to our community by helping rake leaves in the beautiful Riverside Park. This event is a great way to enjoy the […]

  • Sat 29

    Riverside Park Birding Club

    Featured November 29, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Riverside Park Birding Club
    W 116th Street & Riverside Drive W 116th Street & Riverside Drive, New York, United States

    Monthly walks through birding hotspots in Riverside Park, led by Riverside Park Conservancy Field Staff.

  • January 2026

  • Sat 10

    NYC MulchFest 2026

    Featured January 10 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Bring your Christmas tree to Riverside Park to be recycled into mulch that will nourish plantings in the Park all year long! These wood chips are used to nurture trees and plants on street tree pits, paths, and gardens parkwide. But here’s the best part – you can take a bag of Christmas tree mulch […]

  • February 2026

  • Thu 19

    Forest Bathing for Children

    Featured February 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Forest Bathing
    River Run Playground River Run Playground

    Reconnect with nature on a guided walk led by certified Forest Therapy Guide Lori Klamner.

  • Sun 22

    Sun Gaze Sundays

    February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sun Gaze Sunday
    Pier i Pier i at W 70th Street, NY

    Join the Amateur Astronomers Association to safely observe the central star of our solar system. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, […]

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