Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River! Amplified Sundays take place each Sunday in July. July 28th: Baklava Express / Middle Eastern fusion influenced by the traditions of the Arab world Baklava Express is a NYC based Middle Eastern fusion project, led by Oud player and composer Josh Kaye. The […]
The Conservancy's Sustainability team is in the process of sifting our compost, which was created right here in Riverside Park. Once the compost is sifted, Conservancy staff and volunteers will begin applying it to the soil. A note for all the garden enthusiasts: we also steward the gardens surrounding the Compost Compound and can always […]
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
The Hippo Playground Project Presents: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series! Hopalong Andrew is NYC-based singer-songwriter, Andrew Vladeck, a folk and western music artist who performs original and traditional cowboy-themed music. He’s collaborated with many renowned musicians and won various songwriting awards, including 1st Place in International Songwriting Competition, and nods from Billboard, IMAs, GASC, UKSC. […]
Music, storytelling, and theater for young audiences up to age 7. Wear sunscreen. Stroller parking in designated area is mandatory. August 1: Elena Moon Park & Friends / children's folk music from around the globe Elena Moon Park and Friends performs music for all-ages audiences across NYC and beyond. The band plays folk and children's […]
Dances for a Variable Population leads creative movement classes for adults of all ages and abilities, with a focus on seniors. Summer 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, […]
Shape Up NYC, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Service, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, […]
The FREE Concert evenings are highlighted by picnics and good company as live entertainment enthusiasts gather on the north lawn to enjoy a variety of musical acts.
The Art Students League of New York and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation invite you to the closing of Works in Public, celebrating sculptures by Marco Palli and Sophie Kahn. Join us for performances at the sculptures from 3 - 5:45pm, including dance, reading, music, and soundscapes. For more information about […]
Join us as we give more love to West 143rd Street in Riverside Park! This summer, we have 7 goats eating poison ivy and invasive species in this area. Come say hi and make sure their new home is clean and safe! During this event, we'll be working together to clean up the park using […]
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
The Hippo Playground Project Presents: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series! CARA SAMANTHA is a Grammy award winning background vocalist and American Idol alum who infuses jazzy soul into her unique pop stylings. She is a prominent voiceover artist who was featured as the singing voices of Adele, Elsa, Ellie Goulding, Madonna and more in The Key of Awesome's viral music […]
Help us show some love to these beautiful green spaces along Riverside Drive! We will primarily be taking care of weeding and trash removal. Location will rotate between 116th Street & Riverside Drive and 110th Street & Riverside Drive. For existing volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. For new volunteers: please email [email protected] for information […]
You’re invited to the celebration of our newly installed Multi-Sport Courts, located at 105th Street at Hudson Beach! Join us for a ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 8th, from 11am-12pm for a ribbon cutting of this exciting new play space. The Multi-Sport Courts were made possible in part by Thompson Family Foundation, NY State Assemblymember […]
Summer on the Hudson partners with Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for a multi-level sunset yoga practice. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Summer 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 […]
Shape Up NYC, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Service, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, […]
Enjoy fun for family and friends at this outdoor party featuring a children’s entertainer, arts and crafts, and neighborhood fun! All performances at 2pm. August 10: Rachael Harrington / bringing folk and fairy tales to life through storytelling. Rachael Harrington is a storyteller whose work has taken her around the globe, presenting imagination infused performances […]
The FREE Concert evenings are highlighted by picnics and good company as live entertainment enthusiasts gather on the north lawn to enjoy a variety of musical acts.
Join us as we give more love to West 143rd Street in Riverside Park! This summer, we have 7 goats eating poison ivy and invasive species in this area. Come say hi and make sure their new home is clean and safe! During this event, we'll be working together to clean up the park using […]
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
The Hippo Playground Project Presents: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series! Joanie Leeds is a Grammy-award winning musician best known for her work as children’s musical artist. Over the past decade, Joanie has won 1st place in the USA Songwriting Competition, an Independent Music Award, a GOLD Parent’s Choice Award, NAPPA GOLD Award, Family Choice Award […]
About the Series: Join Riverside Park Conservancy’s Sustainability Team for four lectures led by local activists, environmentalists, educators, and composters. All events are free and open to the public and will include time for a Q&A and discussion. Stay tuned on social media and/or sign up for our mailing list at riversideparknyc.org for dates and […]
Pack a picnic, bring a friend, and settle in for a night of premier movies in the Park. Open captioned. Seating opens at 6:30pm, movie begins at dusk. August 8 - Hidden Figures (2016) PG | 2h 7m August 15 - Encanto (2021) PG | 1h 42m August 22 - Creed (2015) PG-13 | 2h […]
Shape Up NYC, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Service, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, […]
Music and Kites fill the air at this festival for all ages celebrating simple fun. Kite kits provide free for children (while supplies last) or bring your own favorite kite from home.
Join us as we give more love to Fort Washington Park! We're looking for enthusiastic stewards to help us make a positive impact in this beautiful green space. During this event, we'll be working together to clean up the park, remove non native plants, and maintain the tennis and soccer courts. It's a great opportunity […]
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Moving for Life is a gentle workout that begins with breathing exercises, then moves into active aerobic dancing that strengthens body awareness. Summer 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 […]
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
The Hippo Playground Project Presents: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series! Michael Napolitano from Michael & the Rockness Monsters, a band whose electrifying performances and heartfelt music have earned them acclaim nationwide. Michael Napolitano is the founder, and director of Rockness Music. He performs, composes, produces, and engineers all of the music for Rockness Music and Michael & […]
Shape Up NYC, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Service, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, […]
Opera on Tap brings a family-friendly, immersive opera experience to Pier I with performances, games, and other amusements. Summer 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 […]
Join Sweet Water Dance & Yoga for Mat Pilates, a strengthening and lengthening exercise that focuses on conditioning your core muscles while also training your arms and legs.
Join us for 45 minutes of bodyweight exercises, combining cardio and strength for a full-body workout. This class is high-energy with programming options for all levels!
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
The Hippo Playground Project Presents: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series! Mil’s Trills is a Brooklyn-based children’s music project dedicated to creating positive inclusive music-making experiences that strive to empower and embrace young audiences and families. Through joyful collaborative live shows engaging albums, and the interactive songwriting web series, they work to find new creative ways […]
Get out to the park and kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour. August 30 - Nathan Farrell / jazz saxophone and eclectic songwriting Nathan Farrell Detrés is a vocalist, saxophonist, songwriter, and arranger from the New York City Metropolitan area. His artistry and musicianship have been rapidly […]
Shape Up NYC, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Service, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. Summer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, unreserved, and available on a first-come, […]