Sunrise Hike
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve 2351 Veterans Rd W, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for a 1.5 mile guided hike along the Clay Pit Pond Trail and Abraham's Trail and stopping at Tappan's Pond.
Join us for a 1.5 mile guided hike along the Clay Pit Pond Trail and Abraham's Trail and stopping at Tappan's Pond.
Get to know the trees along Jackson Heights' 34th Avenue Open Street!
Join the McCarren Demonstration Garden as we walk around and learn about our neighborhood’s amazing street trees!
Join NYC Bird Alliance (formerly NYC Audubon) on a bird tour in one of the Bronx's largest green spaces.
Event participants will have the opportunity to go on a guided nature walk in the park led by 5th grade students from Riverdale Country School. At the conclusion of the nature walks, a trash clean up will commence to help make our local park shine.
Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green, and growing!
Wave Hill's woodlands provide a habitat for many species of plants and wildlife.
Hike through Inwood Hill Park and learn all about the biodiversity of the oldest growth forest on Manhattan Island with the Urban Park Rangers
Join the Urban Park Rangers on a nature walk through the forests of Alley Pond Park where you will learn about the flora and fauna that call these forests home along with forest ecology. Meet at the Alley Pond Adventure Course.
Join us for a guided tree identification walk with an environmental educator exploring specimen trees in NYC as you experience a deeper connection to the urban forest with a sensory meditative practice and quiet contemplation.
Meet at Evergreens' Bushwick Avenue gate.
APNA will organize a Sisters Nature Walk at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
City of Forest Day with Jackson Heights Beautification Group Tree LC includes tree stewardship and native pollinator/daffodil plantings.
Join us for a tour to see stunning fall foliage and learn about Randall's Island Park's urban forest.
The Natural Areas Conservancy will host a guided walk at Forest Park to explore the trail and natural area.
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance is celebrating McGolrick Park’s mature tree canopy and envisioning the future.
Come tour native forest restorations in Highbridge Park with Forest Restoration Specialist, Ryan Lawrence.
Prospect Park is home to Brooklyn’s largest and oldest forest.
Found in the Upper East Side, Carl Schurz Park is a picturesque green space, with promenades, lawns, and peaceful sitting areas.
Join an expert Garden Guide in touring Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Come learn about the wonders of fall on this guided walk and create your own painting using natural materials.
Join the Urban Park Rangers on a hike through Marine Park’s coastal woodland restoration areas. Learn about the amazing plant and animal species that rely on this unique and threatened habitat. (We're hoping to highlight the healthy bigtooth aspen stand and some other recent plantings that have flourished since restoration efforts started ~20 years ago). Meet at the Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Center.
During this urban canopy foraging walk we'll learn the history and culinary uses of some of our most common street trees.
Join us for a family-friendly hike taking a closer look at the changing colors and various types of trees in the Greenbelt.
Join us in learning how to identify the trees of our local park and some nature themed arts and crafts!
Spending time in nature has been shown to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, improve our overall mood, among other benefits.
Join the Bronx River Alliance at Shoelace Park for a day celebrating the Bronx River's native trees!
Meet some of New York's most beautiful trees on a walking tour of the Wave Hill grounds with educator Corinne Flax.
Discover BBG’s plants and gardens in peak bloom and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides.
Go on a walk with the Urban Park Rangers and enjoy the autumn colors! Learn ways to identify the trees of the Bronx using ranger techniques such as branch patterns, leaf shape, and bark characteristics.
Take a foraging walk around Governor’s Island and identify trees in the urban farm area.
Join us for Free Tree Love at Brower Park. Mx. Jezz Bold will host an all-ages storytime honoring our trees and ourselves as tree keepers. Friends of Brower Park will host a leaf scavenger hunt and leaf rubbing art activity identifying the local trees. Field Meridians will host a free seed library and exchange. Friends of Brower Park Library will host a used book sale supporting the library. In the event of good weather, we will meet at the fountain near the Monarch Garden in Brower Park. In the event of bad weather, we will plan to meet at Brower Park Library.
Join us to explore Meg's Garden and Edible Forest that we have been helping to transform into a natural medicinal garden.
Join a gardener on a this walk to learn about some trees of the Naval Cemetery Landscape (NCL), a contemplative memorial & native plant, insect and bird habitat built and maintained by Brooklyn Greenway Initiative. Situated along the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, the NCL is an urban meadow with wooded perimeter offering a sense of enclosure and variety of niche habitat and resources for wildlife. The NCL has no parking and is accessible by bike or walking to the entrance on Williamsburg St. West between Flushing Avenue and Kent Avenue.
Explore the woodland wonderland of Teardrop Park with BPCA naturalists.
Nearly 240 bird species have been spotted on Governors Island, which provides excellent habitat all year round.
Join us and our friends at Howard Farm (located next door to the library) for a nature-focused storytime as we celebrate City of Forest Day.
Join iDig2Learn for “Forest For Us” in Lighthouse Park on the northern tip of Roosevelt Island.
Join the Bangladeshi Ladies Club, Council Member Shahana Hanif + Prospect Park Alliance for a nature walk for members of the Bangladeshi community. The tour will be offered in Bangla and English by the Bangladeshi Ladies Club. Explore the woodlands, lakeshore and the park's beauty, including its many trees and birds. The event is made possible through funding from Council Member Shahana Hanif. Please note meeting location instructions will be shared directly with those who RSVP.
Shorakapok Earth Keepers seek to advocate for the Earth Mother and tell the stories of the ancient ones and modern native activists at Inwood Hill Park for this event. Entrance to Inwood Hill Park at Isham St and Seaman Ave.