Join NYC Parks & the Fort Tryon Park Trust for a fun and exciting movie for the season- The Addams Family (1991) PG-13. Wear your best costume for a chance to win a spook-tacular prize! The film focuses on a bizarre, macabre, aristocratic family who reconnect with what they believe to be a long-lost relative, […]
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks for some spring cleaning in Fort Tryon Park! Meet at the Broadway Greeting Garden at the Arden Street/Broadway entrance. Wear long […]
Bugs aren't pests! Our planet needs them to thrive! Join artist Jessica Maffia to learn about the power of insects; and how they help the earth and the cycle of […]
Join Paul Sadowski on an exploration hike of the forest of our sister park- Inwood Hill- to seek out mushrooms and learn their unique properties. Given the evanescent nature of […]
Bring the kids and join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks for Bagels and Bulbs! Help our Friends Committee plant bulbs in Fort Tryon's Javits Playground! We'll be […]
The community Halloween Parade is back ! We are happy to be providing support and the Harlem Hellfighters 2 Brass Band to lead us! Wear your best costume, meet us […]
Join public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the particular design emphasis on the Heather Garden’s autumn assets, and the plant selections made to ensure […]
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and experts from the Alley Pond Environmental Center for this FREE nature program! What is an arthropod? What is the difference between an insect and an arachnid? What are spinnerets and who uses them? This exciting lesson teaches students to distinguish between insects and arachnids based on their physical […]
Explore the northern reaches of the 103-acre forest of Highbridge Park. Check out the autumnal colors, and observe the diversity of trees and the geological formations and habitat for Northern Manhattan's fauna with Naturalist Ken Chaya Bring binoculars if you have them, we might even see a few migrant birds! Meet at Laurel Hill Terrace […]
Join artist Jessica Maffia to develop masterpieces inspired by the flowers of the 3-acre Heather Garden in Fort Tryon Park! Learn about the critical importance of native plants to our ecosystems and then make your own creation with this introduction to embroidery workshop. Best for ages 12 and up and their caregivers. Inside at the […]