Forest Fitness
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 […]
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Forest Fitness
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 […]
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World Mental Health Day
Celebrate World Mental Health Day at Fort Tryon Park! 🌿🧘♀️ On World Mental Health Day, take a moment to recharge and reconnect with nature at Fort Tryon Park. The beauty and tranquility of the park offer a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re walking along the peaceful trails, practicing […]
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Forest Fitness
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, […]
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Broadway Beautification
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. […]
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On this Day: Park Dedication
On This Day: Fort Tryon Park Dedicated – October 12, 1935 On October 12, 1935, Fort Tryon Park was officially dedicated to the public in a ceremony attended by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr. and New York City Parks Commissioner Robert Moses. Rockefeller, who had gifted the land to the city in 1931, played a […]
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Tree Count the Park!
cloisters lawnHelp us keep Fort Tryon Park’s canopy thriving! On Sunday, October 12 from 1:30–3:30 PM, join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks for a hands-on Tree Census adventure. After a brief training session, you’ll head out in small groups to explore different areas of the park using an easy-to-use Tree Census app. Together, […]
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Viva La Tierra: Great Ginkgo Tree Ceremony
cloisters lawnCelebrate one of Fort Tryon Park’s most iconic treasures! Join us as our Conservancy gardener Craig Peden officially inaugurates the magnificent Great Ginkgo as one of NYC Parks’ celebrated Great Trees. Following the ceremony, enjoy an outdoor concert by Jhoely Garay and her Viva La Tierra ensemble, blending jazz and Latin American rhythms into music that highlights […]
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On this Day: Park Opening
On This Day: Fort Tryon Park Opens – October 13, 1935 On October 13, 1935, Fort Tryon Park was officially opened to the public. The opening ceremony was attended by John D. Rockefeller Jr., where he gave opening remarks. The park's design was entrusted to the Olmsted Brothers, the renowned landscape architecture firm led by […]
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Forest Fitness
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, […]