M.A.D.E. in the Garden
Join dancers, musicians, and theater artists from M.A.D.E. in the Garden for interactive site-specific performances. Rain date October 4.
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Riverside Valley Community Garden ("Jenny's Garden") Riverside Valley Community Garden, NY
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Star Gazing
Pier i Pier i at W 70th Street, NYA 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 […]
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The Little Red Lighthouse Festival
FeaturedLittle Red Lighthouse Little Red LighthouseCelebrate 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!
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[CANCELED] Compostapalooza
Featured95th Street Compost CompoundCelebrate the Conservancy’s work with compost and appreciate its impact on urban soil at this day of demonstrations, science experiments, and live entertainment from Bash the Trash! We will be joined by our amazing partners at Lower East Side Ecology Center, Earth Matter, Brotherhood Sister Sol, Maggie's Garden, Food and Climate Consulting, and Hudson Valley […]
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Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade
FeaturedDress your pups in their most creative costume and parade through the Park! The Parade meets at Dinosaur Playground and marches north to Ellington in the Park. To compete in the costume contest, register your pup here! Rain date Saturday, October 25.
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Halloween Pickleball Tournament & Fundraiser
FeaturedRiverside Pickleball CourtsCelebrate the spooky season and help support the Riverside Park Pickleball Courts at this fun Halloween-themed competition.
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Works in Public 2025 Unveiling
FeaturedRiverside Park South @ 61st StreetThis year-long outdoor public art exhibition at Riverside Park features new site-specific sculptures by League artists.
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Hippo Halloween Parade
FeaturedSoldiers' and Sailors' Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, NYThe 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 […]
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Riverside Park’s Annual Leaf Lift 2025
FeaturedJoin 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 outdoors, meet new people, and make a difference. No experience necessary, just bring your energy and enthusiasm! You may know of the "Leave the leaves" […]
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Hidden in Plain Sight: A History of the New York Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
102nd Street Field House 102nd Street Field HouseAkela 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 […]
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Holiday on the Hudson
FeaturedW 125th & Marginal Streets W 125th & Marginal StreetsCelebrate the season with a holiday tree lighting, live music, decoration making, and hot chocolate (while supplies last).
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NYC MulchFest 2026
FeaturedBring 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 […]