***UPDATE: DUE TO FORECASTED RAIN THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. MAKE UP DAY TBD.*** Earth Day Celebration at Dongan LawnSaturday, April 26 · 11:00 AM Join us for a fun and interactive Earth Day celebration at beautiful Fort Tryon Park! Discover the science of nature with hands-on activities for all ages. Use microscopes to explore […]
***EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO FORECASTED RAIN. MAKE UP DAY TBD*** Saturday, April 26 · 11:00 AMDongan Lawn, Fort Tryon Park Celebrate Arbor Day with creativity and fun! Join local artist Judy Alvarez for a hands-on art workshop for kids at Dongan Lawn. Surrounded by the beauty of Fort Tryon Park, kiddos will have […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
On This Day: Honoring the Courage of Margaret Corbin Margaret Corbin Day commemorates the extraordinary bravery of Margaret Corbin, one of the first women to fight in combat for the United States. During the American Revolutionary War, she took her husband’s place at a cannon when he was killed in the Battle of Fort Washington […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
***DUE TO FORECASTED RAIN THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO SATURDAY 5/3 AT 2PM.*** Discover the Olmsted Brothers' vision for the park, uncover the story of the now-infamous Tryon Hall, and explore the rich history that shaped this landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to step back in time and experience the park like never […]
Celebrate National Wildflower Week at Fort Tryon Park! 🌼🌿 National Wildflower Week is the perfect time to appreciate the stunning array of blooms that make Fort Tryon Park so special. From the vibrant colors of the Heather Garden to the delicate wildflowers growing along the park’s trails, these native plants support pollinators and add beauty […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
On This Day: The Met Cloisters Opens – May 10, 1938 On May 10, 1938, the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrated the grand opening of The Met Cloisters, a museum dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe. Located in Fort Tryon Park in Upper Manhattan, the Cloisters offers visitors a unique window […]
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Fort Tryon Park! 🐦🌍 On May 8, we celebrate World Migratory Bird Day and the incredible journeys birds take across continents. Fort Tryon Park is a vital stopover for many migratory species, offering food, rest, and shelter during their travels. Take some time to explore the park’s trails, listen […]
Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]
Join the Fort Tryon Park Conservancy and NYC Parks for some spring cleaning in Fort Tryon Park! Help beautify the park along the Broadway Promenade. Meet at the Broadway Greeting Garden at the Arden Street/Broadway entrance. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and get ready to improve the park’s ecology by removing debris and helping site preparations. […]
New Event Alert! We’re thrilled to launch a new collaboration with Fountain Bookshop: Birding and Books in the Park — happening this Saturday, May 10 at 1PM on the Cafe Lawn! 📚✨ In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, join us for a special afternoon honoring birding literature for all ages, followed by a 2PM […]