Find the best outdoor & nature events happening in Queens
📍 Astoria Pool Deck in Astoria Park
Mobilize and restore your body’s movement capacity with this evenly-paced class designed for beginners and those who prefer a low level of intensity. Expect a combination of both dynamic and static mo...
📍 United Nations Ave South Entrance in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect the forested areas in Kissena Park! Volunteers will contribute to ongoing restoration work and learn the importance of species diversity to ecosystem hea...
📍 Buddy Monument in Forest Park
Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible pla...
📍 Bayside
Join us in watching "2001: A Space Odyssey" (G, 1968) together with family, friends, and other library patrons! Synopsis: Stanley Kubrick redefined the limits of filmmaking in his classic science fic...
📍 Colden St. & 45th Avenue in Kissena Corridor Park
Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks and The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment will host family-friendly movie showings across the...
📍 Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue in Highland Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Baisley Pond Park House in Baisley Pond Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Entrance to John Golden Park in John Golden Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Playground in Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park
Join the Urban Park Rangers and explore the autumnal scenery for diverse wildlife. Learn about the diverse wildlife found in New York City’s parks and the best ways for people and animals to coexist, ...
Please bring your little ones by the Long Island City Community Garden for our annual Halloween Trick or Treating event!
📍 Cunningham Park Parking Lot in Cunningham Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Vermont Place Parking Lot in Highland Park
During Native American Heritage Month, explore the past and present experience of Native Americans. The study of the healing power of plants is thousands of years old, and many of these plants still g...
📍 Woodside
This music and storytime series explores emotions, language, and nature through movement, storytelling, and singalongs featuring the ukulele, Colombian drums, and gaita flutes. The series culminates i...
📍 United Nations Ave South Entrance in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue in Highland Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Entrance to John Golden Park in John Golden Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Baisley Pond Park House in Baisley Pond Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Urban Park Ranger hiking guides will introduce you to the hidden gems of New York City. Explore nature, discover our city's urban forests, and unplug from the world to clear your head. Join the Urban ...
📍 Juniper South Playground in Juniper Valley Park
Discover the beauty of nature through art! Join the Urban Park Rangers for a hands-on craft program where we will explore the park to find natural inspiration and create our own unique masterpiece. Ar...
📍 Cunningham Park Parking Lot in Cunningham Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Myrtle Avenue and Park Lane South in Forest Park
Discover the beauty of Forest Park on a colorful autumn hike with the Urban Park Rangers. We will take in the scenic views of the season while learning the scientific processes of fall foliage. Maples...
📍 73rd Avenue and Hollis Hills Terrace in Cunningham Park
Discover NYC's storied past with our expert Urban Park Rangers as your guide to historical events, people, and communities that have shaped our city and Parks. Walk along the historic Vanderbilt Motor...
📍 United Nations Ave South Entrance in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Entrance to John Golden Park in John Golden Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Baisley Pond Park House in Baisley Pond Park
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
NYRR Open Run brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue in Highland Park
NYRR Open Run Brings free, 5K weekly community-led runs, to neighborhood parks across the greater New York City area. The program is free and open to runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and ex...
📍 Hoyt Avenue North and 19th Street in Astoria Park
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a hands-on exploration of animal adaptations and learn how different species use specialized teeth, jaws, and skull structures to find, catch, and eat their food. Throu...
📍 Vermont Place Parking Lot in Highland Park
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a deep dive into the extraordinary world of insects — the tiny creatures that quietly run our ecosystems. On this adventure, we’ll uncover the surprising lives of polli...
📍 Windsor Park
Join us at Windsor Park Library as we host a special screening of "The Peanuts Movie!" Family is welcome.
📍 Hunters Point
Hunters Point Library and Environmental Education Center offers unique opportunities to discover and experience Long Island City’s distinctive watershed and East River habitats. We will record nature...
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