This Week in Parks – City of Water Day, Summer Date Ideas, Free Family Day and more

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This Week in Parks:

Jul 15, 2016 – Jul 20, 2016

Citywide Highlights

Summer Date Ideas

Summer Date Ideas

Here are some ideas on how to spend a special day with your sweetheart in New York City this summer.

Summer Sports Experience

Summer Sports Experience

There’s still time for your kids to drop in and enjoy free summer sports clinics every day across the city.

City of Water Day

City of Water Day

Celebrate NYC’s 520 miles of shoreline this weekend by heading to great waterfront events across the city.

Free Family Day at Wyckoff Farmhouse

Free Family Day at Wyckoff Farmhouse

Head to Brooklyn’s oldest house this Saturday for a fun and free children’s fair.

Upcoming Events

Friday, July 15, 2016

Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco Party: British Invasion 7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Lefrak Center at Lakeside, Prospect 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, July 16, 2016

City of Water Day 10:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. at Main Street, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

City of Water Day 10:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. at Pier 2, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Pier 2 Family Field Day 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at Pier 2, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Kayaking 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at Pier 2, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Ranger’s Choice: Island Hopping Canoe Adventure (Advanced) 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Pelham Bay Park, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx 

Ranger’s Choice: Flushing Freedom Mile 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. at Daniel Carter Beard Mall, Queens 

Dreamland Roller Disco Skate Party 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Beach 108th Street Roller Rink, Rockaway Beach Boardwalk, Queens 

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 7:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m. at The Crotona Park Amphitheater, Crotona Park, Bronx 

Sunday, July 17, 2016

Alley Pond Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center, Alley Pond 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 

FrogWatch USA: Training 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. at Greenbelt Nature Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island 

Laughter In The Park 2016 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at The Granite Prospect, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Monday, July 18, 2016

Exhibition – SPF16: NYC Pools and Beaches in Contemporary Photography 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at Arsenal, Central Park, Manhattan 

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival: The Omen 5:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. at Lawn, Bryant Park, Manhattan 

Reel Harlem: Historic Harlem Parks Film Festival Presents Within our Gates 6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at West 135th Street Plaza, St. Nicholas Park, Manhattan 

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

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

Movies Under the Stars: Pretty in Pink 8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m. at Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, Manhattan 

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Washington Square Park Kids Yoga 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. at NE Playground Area Seating Nook, Washington Square Park, Manhattan 

Outdoor Cinema 2016: Sonita (Iran/Germany/Switzerland) 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens 

Sunset Wednesdays Outdoor Music: Hilliard Greene & The Jazz Expressions 7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. at Wave Hill, Wave Hill, Bronx 

Bridge Grooves: PitchBlak Brass Band and Maurice Brown 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Movies With a View: Purple Rain 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Pier 1 Entrance, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn 

Up Late 10:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. at High Line, The High Line, Manhattan 

Friday, July 22, 2016

Summer Sports Experience at Grandview Playground 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. at Grandview Playground, The Big Park, Staten Island 

Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco Party: Roll Bounce 7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m. at Lefrak Center at Lakeside, Prospect Park, Brooklyn 

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

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