Community Parade & Egg Hunt

Help us kick off spring with a community parade through the Heather Garden! Bring your drums, kazoos, maracas, and more and join a bagpipe led processional.  Meet at the Margaret […]

Free

Urban Wildlife Festival

We welcome guests of all ages to join us at the 12th Annual Wildlife Festival hosted by the Urban Park Rangers and the Fort Tryon Park Trust. Get to know […]

Free

Interesting Insects of Fort Tryon Park

Fort Tryon Park's Heather Garden boasts over 600 varieties of plants, trees and shrubs which makes it a wonderful context for insects.  Join naturalist Ken Chaya on a guided tour […]

Free

Insect Art with artist Jessica Maffia

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 […]

Bagels and Bulbs for the Kids!

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 […]

Awesome Arachnids!

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 […]

ExploraStory Kids: Storytelling Nature Walk with Storyteller Rachael Harrington

Fort Tryon's Broadway/Arden entrance Broadway/Arden entrance, New York City, New York, United States

Bundle up and get your creativity flowing! In this ExploraStory workshop, local storyteller Rachael Harrington will lead participants on a walk through the depths of Fort Tryon Park, observing natural […]

Fort Tryon Kids Craft: Bird Drawing & Mobiles

Highbridge Recreation Center 2301 Amsterdam Ave @ W. 173rd St.

Join artist Jessica Maffia for a Sunday craft - bird mobiles! Study the birds that live in New York City year-round. Learn what they look like – their names, shapes, […]