BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riverside Park Conservancy - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://riversideparknyc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Riverside Park Conservancy REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002880-1781703000-1781708400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-06-17/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T171820Z CREATED:20260615T171820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T171820Z UID:10002738-1781773200-1781780400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:[CANCELED] PlacePartner Opportunity: Island Vibes at W 97th-116th S t DESCRIPTION:[JUNE 18 EVENT CANCELED] \nHelp us show some love to these beau tiful green spaces along Riverside Drive! We will be focusing on weeding a nd trash removal. Location will rotate primarily between 99th St & 110th S t; exact location will be shared upon signup. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field s taff and ParkTenders. We will provide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and clos ed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grass roots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@river sideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-island-vibes-2/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/island-vibes-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002881-1781962200-1781967600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-06-20/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T190814Z CREATED:20260312T194210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T190814Z UID:10002663-1782118800-1782126000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Compost Compound at W 95th St DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with compost processing and gardening work and at the 95th Street Compost Compound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is creat ed right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting w ork\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park \, thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closi ng the loop. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will pro vide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please w ear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing vol unteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information a bout how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate group s! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.o rg to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-3/ 2026-06-22/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/03/compost-compound.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160814Z CREATED:20260312T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160814Z UID:10002694-1782291600-1782298800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: The Sweet Spot at W 72nd-96th St DESCRIPTION:Volunteer in the sweet spot of Riverside Park! This historic se ction of the park is home to majestic monuments\, beautiful native plant g ardens\, hidden forests\, and lovely river views. Well be working across t his part of the park in various gardens and woodland areas doing weeding\, mulching\, pruning\, and ecological restoration. The meeting location wil l rotate between Hippo Playground and River Run Playground. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongsi de our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all the tools you need ' please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather-appropriate cl othing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up th rough the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email g rassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-the-sweet-spot/2026-06- 24/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/sweet-spot-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160807Z CREATED:20260325T184510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160807Z UID:10002831-1782291600-1782302400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Sakura Park and Claremont at W 122nd St DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday \nTime: 9:00am ' 12:00pm \nMeeting Locati on: The Gazebo in Sakura Park \nProject Details: Sakura Park is a beautifu l area full of cherry trees and serene views. Were excited to partner you with our longtime gardener\, Winston Johnson\, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. \nYou will be gardening in Sakura Park and Claremont (across the street). Gardening can include weeding\, raking\ , shoveling\, pruning\, and other laborious work. Please dress comfortably with closed toe shoes and clothes that you dont mind getting dirty. \nThi s project is not suitable for corporate or school groups! If you are a cor porate or school group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-sakura-park-and-claremo nt-3/2026-06-24/ LOCATION:Sakura Park\, Sakura Park\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/03/Screenshot-2025-03-27-093557-e1744826320763.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002882-1782307800-1782313200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-06-24/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T190000 DTSTAMP:20260520T141655Z CREATED:20260409T181307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T141655Z UID:10003668-1782324000-1782327600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Grassroots Volunteer Orientation (evening session) DESCRIPTION:[RESCHEDULED FROM JUNE 23] \nLearn how you can get involved wit h our Grassroots Volunteer Program and help steward Riverside Park. All ar e welcome regardless of level of gardening experience. To reserve your sea t\, please fill out the interest form by clicking here. \nIf you would lik e to learn more about our Grassroots Volunteer Program\, please click here . URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/grassroots-volunteer-orientation-eve ning-session-6-23-2026/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/20241009_111026-2-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191654Z CREATED:20260312T210657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191654Z UID:10002722-1782378000-1782385200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Canopy Club at W 97th-120th St DESCRIPTION:Work with us beneath the beautiful tree canopy in the upper woo dlands of the park interior between 97th-120th St. We will be focusing on weeding\, vine pulling\, forest restoration\, and invasive species removal . \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all th e tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather -appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Pl ease sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you a re a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set u p a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-canopy-club/2026-06-25/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/canopy-club-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191658Z CREATED:20260312T211627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191658Z UID:10002762-1782464400-1782471600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: South Park at W 68th St DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park. We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. Please meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Blvd . \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all th e tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather -appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Pl ease sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you a re a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set u p a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-5/2026-06-26 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/south-park-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000 DTSTAMP:20260325T184732Z CREATED:20240816T225617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T184732Z UID:10000562-1782550800-1782558000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Ralph Ellison Memorial at W 150th St DESCRIPTION:Date: Fourth Saturday of every month \nTime: 9:00am- 11:00am \n Meeting Location: Ralph Ellison Memorial at 150th St and Riverside Drive \ nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and remove woody debris. Its a g reat opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdoors\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo prior experience is necessary ' j ust bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and b ring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for c orporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@rive rsideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/gardening-at-ralph-ellison-memorial/ 2026-06-27/ LOCATION:W 150th Street & Riverside Drive\, W 150th Street & Riverside Driv e\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Ellison-Memorial-min-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T174900Z CREATED:20260522T174814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T174900Z UID:10003865-1782567000-1782572400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:EN ESPA'OL! Tree Club del Bosque de West Harlem DESCRIPTION:Sea parte de Tree Club del Bosque de West Harlem! \nFecha: Cuar to sbado \nHora: 1:30 pm a 3:00 pm \nLugar de reunin: W 143rd St y Riversi de Drive \nDetalles del proyecto: Durante este evento\, trabajaremos junto s para limpiar el parque\, desmalezar y eliminar especies introducidas y c uidar nuestros rboles. Esto es parte de un nuevo proyecto de restauracin l lamado Bosque de West Harlem. Ven a aprender y a restaurar 7.5 acres con n osotros! \nNo se necesita experiencia\, solo trae tu energa y entusiasmo! Le proporcionaremos todas las herramientas y equipos necesarios. No olvide s llevar ropa cmoda y zapatos cerrados(como botas o tenis)\, y llevar una botella de agua para mantenerte hidratado. \nEste proyecto no es apto para grupos corporativos! Si es un grupo corporativo\, enve un correo electrni co a danny@riversideparknyc.org para configurar un proyecto. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/en-espanol-tree-club-del-bosque-de-w est-harlem/2026-06-27/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T190814Z CREATED:20260312T194210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T190814Z UID:10002664-1782723600-1782730800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Compost Compound at W 95th St DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with compost processing and gardening work and at the 95th Street Compost Compound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is creat ed right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting w ork\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park \, thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closi ng the loop. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will pro vide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please w ear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing vol unteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information a bout how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate group s! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.o rg to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-3/ 2026-06-29/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/03/compost-compound.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000 DTSTAMP:20260325T190428Z CREATED:20260325T190427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T190428Z UID:10002858-1782894600-1782903600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Camel Gardens at W 143rd St DESCRIPTION:Date: First and Third Wednesday of every month \nTime: 8:30am ' 11:00am \nMeeting Location: Riverbank (Camel) Playground at W 142nd St an d Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During this event\, well be working t ogether to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and remove wo ody debris. Its a great opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdoor s\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo prior experien ce is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothin g and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-camel-garde ns-at-w-143rd-st/2026-07-01/ LOCATION:Riverbank (Camel) Playground\, 675 Riverside Dr\, New York\, NY\, 10031\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_9946-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160814Z CREATED:20260312T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160814Z UID:10002695-1782896400-1782903600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: The Sweet Spot at W 72nd-96th St DESCRIPTION:Volunteer in the sweet spot of Riverside Park! This historic se ction of the park is home to majestic monuments\, beautiful native plant g ardens\, hidden forests\, and lovely river views. Well be working across t his part of the park in various gardens and woodland areas doing weeding\, mulching\, pruning\, and ecological restoration. The meeting location wil l rotate between Hippo Playground and River Run Playground. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongsi de our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all the tools you need ' please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather-appropriate cl othing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up th rough the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email g rassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-the-sweet-spot/2026-07- 01/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/sweet-spot-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160807Z CREATED:20260325T184510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160807Z UID:10002832-1782896400-1782907200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Sakura Park and Claremont at W 122nd St DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday \nTime: 9:00am ' 12:00pm \nMeeting Locati on: The Gazebo in Sakura Park \nProject Details: Sakura Park is a beautifu l area full of cherry trees and serene views. Were excited to partner you with our longtime gardener\, Winston Johnson\, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. \nYou will be gardening in Sakura Park and Claremont (across the street). Gardening can include weeding\, raking\ , shoveling\, pruning\, and other laborious work. Please dress comfortably with closed toe shoes and clothes that you dont mind getting dirty. \nThi s project is not suitable for corporate or school groups! If you are a cor porate or school group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-sakura-park-and-claremo nt-3/2026-07-01/ LOCATION:Sakura Park\, Sakura Park\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/03/Screenshot-2025-03-27-093557-e1744826320763.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002884-1782912600-1782918000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-07-01/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191704Z CREATED:20260312T211318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191704Z UID:10002739-1782982800-1782990000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Island Vibes at W 97th-116th St DESCRIPTION:Help us show some love to these beautiful green spaces along Ri verside Drive! We will be focusing on weeding and trash removal. Location will rotate primarily between 99th St & 110th St; exact location will be s hared upon signup. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasio ns for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We wi ll provide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Pl ease wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existi ng volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFo r new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for informa tion about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversidepar knyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-island-vibes/2026-07-02 / LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/island-vibes-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T110000 DTSTAMP:20260515T135635Z CREATED:20260515T135505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T135635Z UID:10002763-1783069200-1783076400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:[CANCELED] PlacePartner Opportunity: South Park at W 68th St DESCRIPTION:[JULY 3 EVENT CANCELED] \nWork together with our gardeners to m aintain select areas of South Park. We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural maintenance. Please meet at the park entrance at 68 th Street & Riverside Blvd. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthl y occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTende rs. We will provide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hyd rated. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nF or existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Po rtal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org fo r information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riv ersideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-5-2/ LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/south-park-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T103000 DTSTAMP:20260522T191418Z CREATED:20260522T191403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T191418Z UID:10003883-1783326600-1783333800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: It's a Shore Thing - Trash Clean Up DESCRIPTION:Join us as we pick up trash in Fort Washington Park! \nDate: Fi rst and Third Monday of every month \nTime: 8:30am ' 10:30am\nMeeting Loca tion: Discovery Playground \nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park along the shoreline to keep both the land and water clean. Its a great opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdoors\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo pri or experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well p rovide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comforta ble clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate grou p\, please email danny@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. \n \n \ nnase a nosotros mientras sacamos la basura en el parque de Fort Washingto n! \nFecha: Primero y tercero lunes de cada mes \nHora: 8:30 am a 10:30 am \nLugar de reunin: Discovery Playground \nDetalles del proyecto: Durante este evento\, trabajaremos juntos para limpiar el parque cerca del ro para limpiar el agua y la tierra. Es una gran oportunidad para conocer gente n ueva\, disfrutar del aire afuera y contribuir al bienestar de nuestra comu nidad. \nNo se necesita experiencia\, solo trae tu energa y entusiasmo! Le proporcionaremos todas las herramientas y equipos necesarios. No se neces ita experiencia\, solo trae tu energa y entusiasmo! Le proporcionaremos to das las herramientas y equipos necesarios. No olvides llevar ropa cmoda y zapatos cerrados(como botas o tenis)\, y llevar una botella de agua para m antenerte hidratado. \nEste proyecto no es apto para grupos corporativos! Si es un grupo corporativo\, enve un correo electrnico a danny@riversidepa rknyc.org para configurar un proyecto. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-its-a-shore -thing-trash-clean-up/2026-07-06/ LOCATION:Discovery Playground\, Discovery Playground CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/05/20241023_085825-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T190814Z CREATED:20260312T194210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T190814Z UID:10002665-1783328400-1783335600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Compost Compound at W 95th St DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with compost processing and gardening work and at the 95th Street Compost Compound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is creat ed right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting w ork\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park \, thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closi ng the loop. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will pro vide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please w ear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing vol unteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information a bout how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate group s! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.o rg to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-3/ 2026-07-06/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/03/compost-compound.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160814Z CREATED:20260312T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160814Z UID:10002696-1783501200-1783508400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: The Sweet Spot at W 72nd-96th St DESCRIPTION:Volunteer in the sweet spot of Riverside Park! This historic se ction of the park is home to majestic monuments\, beautiful native plant g ardens\, hidden forests\, and lovely river views. Well be working across t his part of the park in various gardens and woodland areas doing weeding\, mulching\, pruning\, and ecological restoration. The meeting location wil l rotate between Hippo Playground and River Run Playground. \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongsi de our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all the tools you need ' please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather-appropriate cl othing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up th rough the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email g rassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-the-sweet-spot/2026-07- 08/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/sweet-spot-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T160807Z CREATED:20260325T184510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T160807Z UID:10002833-1783501200-1783512000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Sakura Park and Claremont at W 122nd St DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday \nTime: 9:00am ' 12:00pm \nMeeting Locati on: The Gazebo in Sakura Park \nProject Details: Sakura Park is a beautifu l area full of cherry trees and serene views. Were excited to partner you with our longtime gardener\, Winston Johnson\, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. \nYou will be gardening in Sakura Park and Claremont (across the street). Gardening can include weeding\, raking\ , shoveling\, pruning\, and other laborious work. Please dress comfortably with closed toe shoes and clothes that you dont mind getting dirty. \nThi s project is not suitable for corporate or school groups! If you are a cor porate or school group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-sakura-park-and-claremo nt-3/2026-07-08/ LOCATION:Sakura Park\, Sakura Park\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/03/Screenshot-2025-03-27-093557-e1744826320763.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002886-1783517400-1783522800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-07-08/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T110000 DTSTAMP:20260325T185210Z CREATED:20260325T185138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T185210Z UID:10002816-1783585800-1783594800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Tunnel Gardens at W 148th St DESCRIPTION:Date: Second Thursday of every month \nTime: 8:30am- 11:00am \n Meeting Location: Ten Mile River Playground \nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park and weed out introd uced species. Its a great opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdo ors\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo prior experi ence is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide al l the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable cloth ing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, pleas e email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-tunnel-gard ens-at-w-148th-st/2026-07-09/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/20240507_114249-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191654Z CREATED:20260312T210657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191654Z UID:10002723-1783587600-1783594800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Canopy Club at W 97th-120th St DESCRIPTION:Work with us beneath the beautiful tree canopy in the upper woo dlands of the park interior between 97th-120th St. We will be focusing on weeding\, vine pulling\, forest restoration\, and invasive species removal . \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all th e tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather -appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Pl ease sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you a re a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set u p a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-canopy-club/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:Various CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/canopy-club-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191658Z CREATED:20260312T211627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191658Z UID:10002764-1783674000-1783681200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: South Park at W 68th St DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park. We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. Please meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Blvd . \nPlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all th e tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather -appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Pl ease sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you a re a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set u p a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-5/2026-07-10 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/south-park-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T150000 DTSTAMP:20260623T125110Z CREATED:20260623T125109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T125110Z UID:10003970-1783690200-1783695600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Goat Patrol DESCRIPTION:PlacePartner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for vol unteers to work alongside our field staff and ParkTenders. Steward with us ! \n\n\n\n\n***Este mensaje esta en espaol abajo***\nDate: 2nd and 4th Fri day of every month \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm\nMeeting Location: Jennys Garden \, 138th St and 12th Avenue \nProject Details:During this event\, well be working together to clean up the areas outside the goat enclosure\, as wel l as say hi to our goat interns! Well have 3 goats with us this year helpi ng to eat poison ivy. \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment . Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water b ottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate group s! If you are a corporate group\, please email danny@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. \n\n\n \n \n\n\nFecha: Segundo y cuarto viernes de cada mes \nHora: 1:30 pm a 3:00 pm \nLugar de reunin: Jennys Garden\, 138t h St y 12th Avenue \nDetalles del proyecto: Durante este evento\, trabajar emos juntos para limpiar las reas fuera del recinto de las cabras y\, adem s\, saludaremos a nuestras cabras! Tendremos 3 cabras con nosotras este ao ayudando a comer hiedra venenosa. \nNo se necesita experiencia\, solo tra e tu energa y entusiasmo! Le proporcionaremos todas las herramientas y equ ipos necesarios. No se necesita experiencia\, solo trae tu energa y entusi asmo! Le proporcionaremos todas las herramientas y equipos necesarios. No olvides llevar ropa cmoda y zapatos cerrados(como botas o tenis)\, y lleva r una botella de agua para mantenerte hidratado. \nEste proyecto no es apt o para grupos corporativos! Si es un grupo corporativo\, enve un correo el ectrnico a danny@riversideparknyc.org para configurar un proyecto. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-goat-patrol /2026-07-10/ LOCATION:Jennys Garden\, Jenny's Garden\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/06/260602-113_RPC_Revue2026-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000 DTSTAMP:20260326T191646Z CREATED:20260312T212129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191646Z UID:10002783-1783760400-1783767600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: The Bird Sanctuary at W 120th St DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with us to restore and maintain our Bird Sanctuary an d surrounding woodland areas! This year well only be meeting in the summer months. Please meet staff on 120th Street and Riverside Drive. \nPlacePar tner Opportunities are weekly/monthly occasions for volunteers to work alo ngside our field staff and ParkTenders. We will provide all the tools you need ' please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear weather-appropriat e clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign u p through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please ema il grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information about how to get involv ed. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corpor ate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project . URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-the-bird-sanctuary/2026 -07-11/ LOCATION:W 120th Street & Riverside Drive CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/03/website-calendar-event-pics-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T150000 DTSTAMP:20260522T173939Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002887-1783776600-1783782000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-07-11/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR