Special Events
Events
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International Coastal Cleanup 2025
FeaturedJoin us at Riverside Park for a day of giving back to our beautiful coastlines. Let’s come together to clean up the beach, pick up trash, and make a positive impact on our environment.
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Goatham Farewell Ceremony 2025
FeaturedW 143rd Street & Riverside Drive W 143rd Street & Riverside DriveAfter a very successful summer of eating non-native plants and poison ivy, Riverside Park Conservancy’s beloved goats are heading home for the winter. The Conservancy is celebrating the five goats […]
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National Public Land’s Day 2025
FeaturedNational Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands. The purpose is to connect people to public land in their community, inspire environmental stewardship, and […]
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M.A.D.E. in the Garden
Jenny's Garden Jenny's Garden, NYJoin 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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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.