Hatsuhinode (初日の出): New Year’s Day Sunrise Hike and Meditation

Start 2025 with intention and tranquility. Join us on January 1st for a peaceful sunrise hike in Van Cortlandt Park. Let nature inspire you. Begin the New Year with a moment of beauty and connection. Join us for Hatsuhinode—the Japanese tradition of welcoming the first sunrise—on a peaceful hike through Van Cortlandt Park. Led by Yoshiko...

Event Series Mulchfest 2024

Mulchfest 2025

Chip It! Chip It Good! Recycle your holiday tree by bringing it to Van Cortlandt Park, where the VCP Forest Restoration Crew will chip it into mulch!  This event will take place on Saturday, January 11 and Sunday, January 12 from 10am to 2pm in the “free lot” near the Van Cortlandt Golf Course; as...

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