POSTPONED Dog Run Stewardship Day

This event has been postponed due to weather/wind chill factor in order to protect everyone's safety. Stay tuned for the rescheduled date! Help us improve Fort Tryon Park. Join new Fort Tryon Park Trust board member and avid dog run user, Shah Ally, for a morning of stewardship! Wear sturdy shoes, your face mask, and […]

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Geology Hike – Urban Park Rangers

Join the Urban Park Rangers on a hike in Fort Tryon Park and learn about why Manhattan rocks! New York City is the site of ancient earth-shaking and earth-shaping events. The bedrock that anchors the city’s skyscrapers tells a story of a place going back more than a billion years. The island of Manhattan is […]

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Online Event: How Animals Survive in Winter

Join author and naturalist, Leslie Day, as she leads a Zoom workshop on how the fauna in Fort Tryon Park survive the colder months. Learn about the park’s abundant wildlife, and how the park offers year-round habitat to its visitors, great and small. RSVP at Eventbrite to reserve a workshop spot and to be sent […]

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Dog Run Community Meeting (online)

Help Plan the Dog Run's Future & Get Key Updates from the Fort Tryon Park Trust! Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and your fellow dog owners and park lovers at a planning meeting to learn how to get more City and private dollars allocated to the Dog Run's upkeep! We invite you to become part of new initiatives for the Dog Run. Meeting topics will include: […]

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International Women’s Day

Happy International Women’s Day from the Fort Tryon Park Trust! Fort Tryon Park was an ancillary site of the Battle of Fort Washington, where the Continental Army took a strategic position at the top of Long Hill (today’s Linden Terrace) but was overwhelmed by British and Hessian troops. During the battle, MARGARET CORBIN became the […]

Annual Fort Tryon Park Trust Membership Party

We are hosting our annual Membership Party on March 10 (via Zoom) to say thank you to supporters of the Fort Tryon Park Trust's conservancy work in the park! Mingle with other park lovers, win prizes, hear from board leadership, and get a sneak peek at something special we've been working on. DON'T MISS this […]

First Day of Spring

Celebrate the vernal equinox and the start of spring! Come to Fort Tryon Park for a visit to enjoy the season's colorful blooms - crocuses, witch hazel, hellebores, snowdrops, forsythia - and observe the park's abundant birds and wildlife. Use our Winter Interest List to inform your visit. Our Spring Bloom List is on the […]

Urban Park Rangers – Historic Fort Tryon Park

Discover the diverse history of Fort Tryon Park. Join the Urban Park Rangers in exploring the natural and human history of Fort Tryon Park. We will look closely at how this land has changed over time, and hear the stories of the cast of characters who inhabited it. Please note: The Rangers are offering outdoor […]

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Broadway Berm Beautification Day

Meet at Fort Tryon Park's Broadway/Arden Entrance. Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust, park horticulture staff, and fellow park stewards at a spring kick-off volunteer event! We'll be cleaning out winter debris and weeds along the Broadway berm - join us and connect with the earth! The Fort Tryon Park Trust supports stewardship days by […]

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Event Series Broadway Berm Beautification Day

Broadway Berm Beautification Day

Stewardship Days along the Broadway side of the park take place on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of each month from April through November. Meet at the Broadway Greeting Garden at Fort Tryon Park's Arden Street/Broadway entrance. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and your face mask and join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC […]

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Event Series Sunday Stewardship Day

Sunday Stewardship Day

Stewardship Days along the southwest area of Fort Tryon park take place on the 3rd Sunday of each month from April through November. Please join us! Meet NYC Parks’ horticulture staff at Margaret Corbin Circle's Heather Garden entrance to sign in. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and your face mask. Activities will include some or […]

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