BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riverside Park Conservancy - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Riverside Park Conservancy 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:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T190427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T190428Z UID:10002855-1779265800-1779274800@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/2026-05-20/ 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:20260520T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260312T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191706Z UID:10002690-1779267600-1779274800@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/2026-05- 20/ 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:20260520T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T184510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T185452Z UID:10002826-1779267600-1779278400@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-3/2026-05-20/ 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:20260520T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T103000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260127T154944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184920Z UID:10002509-1779269400-1779273000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Sui table for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are acr oss the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-3/202 6-05-20/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/01/IMG_0093-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10003844-1779283800-1779289200@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/2026-05-20/ 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:20260520T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260520T134535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T134612Z UID:10002872-1779283800-1779289200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED: PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED: 5/20/2026 \n \nDate: Every Wednesday and Saturday \ nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMeeting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \ nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restoration 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 tool s and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing 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@riv ersideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club-2/ 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:20260521T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260312T211318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191704Z UID:10002736-1779354000-1779361200@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/2026-05-21 / 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:20260521T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T111500 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T193458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193458Z UID:10003279-1779359400-1779362100@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Locomotive Lawn Live DESCRIPTION:Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a y oung age with stories and sing alongs. \nSummer on the Hudson events are f ree and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and availabl e on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check ny c.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/locomotive-lawn-live-5/2026-05-21/ LOCATION:Locomotive Lawn\, Locomotive Lawn CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Kids & Family,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/08/Untitled-design-23.png ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T163000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T201122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T154058Z UID:10003301-1779377400-1779381000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Kinetic Creativity: Making Dances Outside DESCRIPTION:Join a creative dance class out in the park! Kinetic Creativity is a unique class for kids up to age 10\, taught by Riversides resident o utdoor dance company\, Kinesis Project Dance Theatre. Children (and their adults) learn movement making and bring dance to unusual spaces\, guided b y professional dancers. \nMay 21 and 28 meets at the 102nd Street Field Ho use. \nJune 2 ' July 9th meets at the 61st Street Locomotive Lawn. \nSumme r on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited \, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/kinetic-creativity-making-dances-out side/2026-05-21/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/04/20250508_111243-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260312T211627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191658Z UID:10002758-1779440400-1779447600@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-5/2026-05-22 / 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:20260522T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260211T145012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184255Z UID:10002616-1779447600-1779451200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Field House Mat Pilates DESCRIPTION:Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates\, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles w hile also training your arms and legs. This class incorporates key Pilates principles such as postural alignment\, breathing\, strength\, controlled movement and flexibility. This class is perfect for beginners but interme diate and advanced movers will also benefit. \nBring your own mat. This ev ent takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are across the promenade at 102nd Str eet. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/field-house-mat-pilates-2/2026-05-22 / LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/02/20240702_182135-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260522T203000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260430T195548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T195848Z UID:10003264-1779476400-1779481800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Jazz Foundation Presents: Sunset Sounds DESCRIPTION:The Jazz Foundation of America presents a spirited sunset conce rt featuring renowned bandleaders playing a variety of jazz and Latin styl es. \nThe Harmony Bartz Experience\nThe Harmony Bartz Experience\, led by Taifa Harmony Bartz\, daughter of the esteemed jazz saxophonist and two-ti me Grammy winner Gary Bartz\, is an explosion of straight ahead jazz\, blu es\, neo-soul\, r&b\, and funk\, with her jazz vocal stylings woven amongs t every song. This band is one of the hottest in the tri-state area and th ey have performed at uptown venues such as the world renowned Mintons\, Th e Shrine and Patricks Place\, at the long-running International African Am erican Festival\, the Fort Greene Jazz Festival\, and the Old-Timers festi val at Crotona Park in the Bronx. \nSummer on the Hudson events are free a nd open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of t he event\, the event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov /parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/jazz-foundation-presents-sunset-soun ds-5-2/ LOCATION:Pier at W 125th & Marginal Streets\, Pier at W 125th & Marginal St reets CATEGORIES:Special Events,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/20220708_190407-scaled-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20240816T225617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T184732Z UID:10000561-1779526800-1779534000@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/ 2026-05-23/ 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:20260523T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260522T190336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T190353Z UID:10003736-1779534000-1779537600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:CANCELED: Shape Up NYC Dance Fitness DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled due to expected inclement weather on Saturday\, 5/23. \nShape Up NYC (a NYC Parks program) is a free group f itness program for New Yorkers of all ages. Colorful outfits encouraged at this creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics. No class July 4. \n Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is li mited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. I f there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be cancele d. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-dance-fitness-3-2/ LOCATION:W 125th & Marginal Streets\, W 125th & Marginal Streets CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/5a9da1a01125a.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10003845-1779543000-1779548400@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/2026-05-23/ 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:20260523T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260522T173223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173308Z UID:10002873-1779543000-1779548400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED: PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:5/22 ' CANCELLED \n \nDate: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTim e: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMeeting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nPro ject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restoration project called the West Harlem Forest. Come lear n and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools an d equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and brin g a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corp orate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversi deparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club-3/ 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:20260523T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T160000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260415T140926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T203426Z UID:10003772-1779548400-1779552000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Story Hour! DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun weekly story hour featuring rotating books an d special guest readers who bring each story to life! \n\n\n\n\nBring your little ones to a joyful weekly story hour designed to spark imagination\, creativity\, and a love of reading! Each session features a rotating sele ction of engaging books\, brought to life by special guest readers who mak e every story feel like an adventure. \n\n\nEvents take place on Saturdays in May\, June\, August and September. No events May 16 or September 12. \nSummer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be cance led. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the even t. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/story-hour/2026-05-23/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Kids & Family,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/04/69c6eaaa386a4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260524T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T093000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T164806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T164806Z UID:10003101-1779609600-1779615000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Tai Chi DESCRIPTION:Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi\, a slow mov ing martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels. \nSummer on t he Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unr eserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weat her updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/tai-chi-5/2026-05-24/ LOCATION:Soldiers and Sailors Monument\, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument\, NY CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/284518690_400545488754464_9112526436432743223_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T170000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260402T192737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T134551Z UID:10003645-1779631200-1779642000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison DESCRIPTION:Berta Indeed presents Let the Music Play\, community jazz conce rts featuring an array of local musicians and vocalists. \nSummer on the H udson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreser ved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heav y rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/jazz-in-the-park-at-ralph-ellison-2- 2/2026-05-24/ LOCATION:Ralph Ellison Plaza\, Riverside Dr & W 150th St\,\, New York\, NY\ , 10031\, United States CATEGORIES:Music & Dance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Ralph-Ellison-Memorial-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260512T185332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T173832Z UID:10003834-1779703200-1779710400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Annual Memorial Day Ceremony & Wreath Laying DESCRIPTION:Please join community members\, activity duty service members\, veterans\, and local elected officials as the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Association will holds its annual Memorial Day solemn tribute to our coun trys fallen miliary. Guest speaker will be the Honorable Thomas Duffy. \nT homas M. Duffy is a retired American diplomat and naval officer writing ab out recent naval history ' his first book Tanker War in the Gulf: Operatio n Earnest Will\, Diplomacy and Seapower in Practice came out in January. H is assignments over his 37-year overall career with the US Government incl uded service aboard USS Cochrane (DDG-21) during the Tanker War and as a m aritime strategist in the Pentagon with the US Navys Strategic Concepts Gr oup (OP-603). After joining the Foreign Service\, he served primarily in t he Middle East\, including standing up the political-military section at t he then-newly reopened US Embassy in Baghdad\, as the first State Departme nt Foreign Policy Advisor (POLAD) with the US FIFTH Fleet in Bahrain and a s US Consul General in Jeddah\, Saudi Arabia. Tom holds a BA in Government from Notre Dame and an MA in War Studies from Kings College\, London. He is a graduate of the US Naval War College and taught about strategy at the US National War College. \nPhoto by Daniel Krieger. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/annual-memorial-day-ceremony-wreath- laying/ LOCATION:Soldiers and Sailors Monument\, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument\, NY CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/05/Memorial-Day-2023-DK-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T090000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260203T164023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T170517Z UID:10002649-1779782400-1779786000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Bodyweight Blast in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join instructor Natalie Hahn for 45 minutes of bodyweight exerc ises\, combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout. This class i s high-energy with programming options for all levels! \nSummer on the Hud son events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserve d\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weather up dates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/bodyweight-blast-in-the-field-house- 2/2026-05-26/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T193000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T193140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193140Z UID:10003331-1779820200-1779823800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Bodyroll Workout DESCRIPTION:Find your inner dancer and get your body moving with pure joy a t this cathartic dance aerobics class with VIVA! Low stakes\, all fun\, an d open to all levels. \nSummer on the Hudson events are free and open to t he public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come \, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, t he event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/bodyroll-workout-7/2026-05-26/ LOCATION:Pier i\, Pier i at W 70th Street\, NY CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/20220505_192747_720.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260312T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191706Z UID:10002691-1779872400-1779879600@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/2026-05- 27/ 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:20260527T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T184510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T185452Z UID:10002827-1779872400-1779883200@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-3/2026-05-27/ 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:20260527T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T103000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260127T154944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184920Z UID:10002510-1779874200-1779877800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Sui table for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are acr oss the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-3/202 6-05-27/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/01/IMG_0093-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T173939Z UID:10002874-1779888600-1779894000@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/2026-05-27/ 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:20260528T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T110000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260312T210657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191654Z UID:10002720-1779958800-1779966000@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/2026-05-28/ 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:20260528T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T111500 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T193458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193458Z UID:10003280-1779964200-1779966900@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Locomotive Lawn Live DESCRIPTION:Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a y oung age with stories and sing alongs. \nSummer on the Hudson events are f ree and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and availabl e on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check ny c.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/locomotive-lawn-live-5/2026-05-28/ LOCATION:Locomotive Lawn\, Locomotive Lawn CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Kids & Family,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/08/Untitled-design-23.png ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T163000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260414T201122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T154058Z UID:10003302-1779982200-1779985800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Kinetic Creativity: Making Dances Outside DESCRIPTION:Join a creative dance class out in the park! Kinetic Creativity is a unique class for kids up to age 10\, taught by Riversides resident o utdoor dance company\, Kinesis Project Dance Theatre. Children (and their adults) learn movement making and bring dance to unusual spaces\, guided b y professional dancers. \nMay 21 and 28 meets at the 102nd Street Field Ho use. \nJune 2 ' July 9th meets at the 61st Street Locomotive Lawn. \nSumme r on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited \, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/kinetic-creativity-making-dances-out side/2026-05-28/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Music & Dance,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/04/20250508_111243-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T203000 DTSTAMP:20260530T224528 CREATED:20260512T145606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T145606Z UID:10003543-1779993000-1780000200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Hudson Classical Theater Company presents Uncle Vanya DESCRIPTION:The Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents Uncle Vanya by An ton Chekhov\, directed by Joseph Hamel. \nLife for Vanya\, his mother\, an d Sonya his niece\, is disrupted when Sonyas father\, Professor Serebryako v and his beautiful young wife Yelena\, return to the estate. Deep feelin gs and passions begin to surface\, which only become more intense with the arrival of the handsome Dr. Astrov. \nUncle Vanya runs May 28 ' June 21. All shows are Thursdays to Sundays at 6:30pm. No reservations'arrive by 6: 15pm for a good seat. Cushions provided. Hudson Classical Theater Company Shows are Pay What You Can. Audience donations help pay for artists stipe nds and production costs. \nDirections to The Soldiers & Sailors Monument: \nSubways: Take the 1 to West 86 or West 96\, or take the 2 to West 96. W alk west towards Riverside Park. You can enter the park at West 89th stree t or take the entrance at West 91st Street. You will see the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Take the path to the right of the monument (not the on e closest to the river). Walk around the path and you will be BEHIND the m onument where audiences will be seated. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hudson-classical-theater-company-pre sents-uncle-vanya/2026-05-28/ LOCATION:Soldiers and Sailors Monument\, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument\, NY CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/04/Vanya-RPC-Post.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Hudson Classical Theater Company":MAILTO:info@hudsonclass icaltheatercompany.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR