This Week in Parks – Salsa Party in Sunset Park, Free NY Philharmonic Concerts, and more!

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This Week in Parks:

Jun 10, 2016 – Jun 15, 2016

Citywide Highlights

Salsa Party in Sunset Park this Friday

Salsa Party in Sunset Park this Friday

Kick off the Puerto Rican Day festivities with live salsa music, dancing, food, and a screening of “El Cantante”, starring Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez.

Canoeing at Marine Park

Canoeing at Marine Park

Explore Brooklyn’s largest park on a free canoe adventure with our Urban Park Rangers this Sunday.

Free NY Philharmonic Concerts

Free NY Philharmonic Concerts

The New York Philharmonic is performing for free at multiple parks this June. Make sure to catch a show, and stay for the fireworks afterward.

14th Annual Drums Along The Hudson

14th Annual Drums Along The Hudson

Join us at this annual Multicultural and Native American Festival in Inwood Hill Park on Sunday, June 12. Activities include a Tree of Peace planting, international cuisine, Native American storytelling, a Pow Wow, crafts, and more.

Adventures NYC

Adventures NYC

On June 18, come to our festival in Central Park for free rock climbing, kayaking, mountain biking, and more.

Upcoming Events

Friday, June 10, 2016

Celebrate Salsa at Sunset Park 6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Sunset Park, Sunset Park, Brooklyn 

Movies Under the Stars: El Cantante 8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at Sunset Park Recreation Center, Sunset Park, Brooklyn 

Saturday, June 11, 2016

Bronx Food and Farm Tours: Caribbean Culture Tour 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. at East 161st Street and Grand Concourse, Bronx 

We Love Trees: Tree Planting at Shoelace Park 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at 219th Street and Bronx Boulevard, Bronx 

LIC Bike Parade 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens 

Community Opening Day: Mika Tajima: Meridian (Gold) 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Hunter’s Point South Park, Hunter’s Point South Park, Queens 

Sunday, June 12, 2016

14th Annual Drums Along the Hudson 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. at 218th Street and Indian Road, Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan 

World’s Fair History Tour 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at Unisphere, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens 

Intermediate Canoeing 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. at Burnett Street and Avenue U, Marine Park, Brooklyn 

9th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. at Urban Meadow Community Garden, Brooklyn 

Summer on the Hudson: Let’s Dance Salsa 6:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m. at Pier I, Riverside Park South, Manhattan 

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Bryant Park Yoga 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. at Upper Terrace, Bryant Park, Manhattan 

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

At the Tredwell’s Table: A Culinary Tour of the Merchant’s House 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. at Merchant’s House Museum, Merchant’s House Museum, Manhattan 

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks and Fireworks: Central Park 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at The Great Lawn, Central Park, Manhattan 

Thursday, June 16, 2016

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks and Fireworks: Central Park 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at The Great Lawn, Central Park, Manhattan 

Friday, June 17, 2016

Movies Under the Stars: Jaws 8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at Detective Russel Timoshenko Soccer Field, Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach, Staten Island 

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks and Fireworks: Prospect Park 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Long Meadow Ballfields, Prospect Park, Brooklyn 

Movies Under the Stars: Mavis! 8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at The Lawn at Myrtle Avenue and North Portland Avenue, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn 

Movies Under the Stars: Daddy’s Home 8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at Owl’s Head Park, Owl’s Head Park, Brooklyn 

Coney Island Friday Night Fireworks 9:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at West 10th Street, Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk, Brooklyn 

Saturday, June 18, 2016

Adventures NYC 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at Naumburg Bandshell, Central Park, Manhattan

Fish Parade 11:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at Hunts Point Riverside Park, Hunts Point Riverside Park, 

New York State Path Through History: Tour of the Hessian Hut 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, Dyckman House Museum, Manhattan 

It’s My Park at Macneil Park 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at MacNeil Park Entrance, Macneil Park, Queens 

Kayaking at South Beach 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. at South Beach Boardwalk at Ocean Avenue, Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach, Staten Island 

Hattie Carthan Community Garden: 11th Annual Food Heritage Festival 2:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Hattie Carthan Garden, Hattie Carthan Community Garden, Brooklyn 

Movies Under the Stars: Crooklyn 8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at The lawn adjacent to Greene Avenue, Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn 

Sunday, June 19, 2016

Summer on the Hudson: Let’s Dance Salsa 6:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m. at Pier I, Riverside Park South, Manhattan 

Monday, June 20, 2016

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks and Fireworks: Cunningham Park 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at 193rd Street Field, Cunningham Park, Queens 

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Bryant Park Yoga 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. at Upper Terrace, Bryant Park, Manhattan

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