This Week in Parks:

Sep 26, 2015 – Sep 30, 2015

Citywide Highlights

Amazing Maize Maze

Make your way through the three-acre labyrinth at Queens Farm, an autumn tradition that takes place each weekend until October 25.

Little Red Lighthouse Festival

Celebrate the island of Manhattan’s historic lighthouse with free guided tours, fishing clinics, storytelling, music, and more, on Saturday, September 26.

Hudson Park Opens

A new park opened at the 7 line’s Hudson Yards train station at 34th Street between 10th & 11th Avenues. Come check it out.

New Exhibit at Socrates Sculpture Park

Visit this waterfront sculpture park in Queens to see the season’s new exhibit, which features large-scale artwork from emerging artists.

Upcoming Events

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Bike New York: Street Skills Ride 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Southwest Playground, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx

Bike New York: Bicycling Basics 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Icahn Stadium, Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan

The Amazing Maize Maze 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens

Breukelen Country Fair 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum, Fidler-Wyckoff House Park, Brooklyn

Brooklyn Americana Music Festival 2:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. at Pier 3 Greenway Terrace, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn

Apple Pie Contest 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at Powell Street Livonia Garden, Brooklyn

Alice Austen Everyday Photo Event 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at Alice Austen House Museum, Alice Austen Park, Staten Island

Movies Under the Stars: Koch 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Seward Park, Seward Park, Manhattan

Sunday, September 27, 2015

The Amazing Maize Maze 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens

The Bronx Native American Festival 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at South Picnic Area, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx

EAF15: Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition Opening 3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Movies Under the Stars: An American Tail 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Brielle Ave. between Rockland Ave. and Wolcott Ave., LaTourette Park & Golf Course, Staten Island

Friday, October 2, 2015

Movies Under the Stars: American Promise 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Travers Park, Travers Park, Queens

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

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Upper River Paddle 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at 219th Street and Bronx Boulevard, Bronx Park, Bronx

Delving Into Fort Tryon Park’s Past With Sidney Horenstein 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. at Margaret Corbin Circle, Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan

Central Park Tour: The Ramble 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Belvedere Castle, Central Park, Manhattan

The Amazing Maize Maze 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens

The Amazing Maize Maze: Maize by Moonlight 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens

It’s My Park at Msgr. McGolrick Park 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at Monsignor McGolrick Park, Msgr. McGolrick Park, Brooklyn

Raptor Fest 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. at Unisphere, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens

SkowheganPerforms at Socrates Sculpture Park 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens

Movies Under the Stars: When Harry Met Sally 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Sternberg Park, Sternberg Park, Brooklyn

Sunday, October 4, 2015

The Amazing Maize Maze 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens

Medieval Festival 11:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. at Margaret Corbin Drive and adjacent lawns, Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Art Workshop: Nature Photography–Back to Nature 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx