Now in its 15th year, NY Scandia Symphony has served Washington Heights and Inwood with free outdoor music programs in Fort Tryon Park. The Scandia Brass Quintet will perform their popular repertoire of contemporary and traditional compositions and arrangements, representing music from each of the five Scandinavian countries, including five national anthems. Bring a blanket […]
Now in its 15th year, NY Scandia Symphony has served Washington Heights and Inwood with free outdoor music programs in Fort Tryon Park. Scandia Strings. The String Orchestra will perform works by Frank Foerster, Niels W. Gade, Johan Helmich Roman, and Svend S. Schultz. Soloist: Frank Foerster, Viola Music Director/Conductor: Dorrit Matson Bring a blanket […]
The HG Premieres Performance is the peak performance for the Higher Ground Festival. HG will proudly present 6 premiering collaborations for 2019. The collaborations are a beautiful product of our 2-month long HG Artist Meet & Greet series which connects neighborhood artists of all art disciplines in hopes of creating new professional relationships and building the uptown art […]
This carnival-like event includes fun games, music, arts and crafts, face painting, rides, sports activities, and much more! In case of rain, the event will be canceled. Contact [email protected] or (212) 360-1430 for more information regarding accessibility.
Join the 34th Precinct for the Annual National Night Out Against Crime. The 34th Precinct's National Night Out event emphasizes greatly on community partnerships and participation. There will be prizes, Crime Prevention information, food, music, free raffles, arts and crafts, and games! The goal is to promote positive police-community relations, heighten crime prevention awareness and send a message […]
Join us for the 35th Annual Medieval Festival in Fort Tryon Park. This festival brings to life the customs and spirit of the Middle Ages. Fort Tryon Park is transformed into a medieval market town decorated with bright banners and processional flags. Performers, guests, and festival goers dress in medieval costume. Visitors are greeted by authentic […]
FACE PAINTING, GAMES, PIE CONTEST, LIVE MUSIC AND DANCE! Volunteers are needed during the event! Just an hour and a half of your time would help so much! Cupcakes are needed for our cupcake decorating table. All types of cupcakes are welcome! email: [email protected] We hope to see you there! Rain date: October 27
Be transported back in time and celebrate your local history! This event is free and open to the public. This year marks the 243rd anniversary of the Battle of Fort Washington, a key event during the Revolutionary War. The Brigade of the American Revolution will perform and lead drills. Come to watch a blacksmith demonstration, […]
Join the Fort Tryon Tryon Park Trust and celebrate the park's 85th Anniversary! The three-acre Heather Garden is the site of our annual rite of spring – the Shearing of the Heather by members of the Northeast Heather Society and Heather Garden staff. Bring your musical instruments and join in our community parade through the Heather […]
COVID-19 UPDATE: The Medieval Festival has been canceled this year due to the pandemic. Please enjoy this NYC Parks video and pictures of past festivals our Facebook page. Join us for the 36th Annual Medieval Festival in Fort Tryon Park. This festival brings to life the customs and spirit of the Middle Ages. Fort […]
The Scandinavian Music Festival in Fort Tryon Park, now in its 16th season, is a unique series of three outdoor summer concerts performed by musicians of the New York Scandia Symphony and guest artists on Sundays in May and June. The concerts take place at a scenic and attractive venue, Billings Lawn, below the Heather […]
