Start your family's Spring Break off with a walk through VCP with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance! In this free guided hike, families will hit the trails while learning about amazing local wildlife, and how the park changes seasonally. Afterwards, (weather permitting,) join us for a nature craft and themed activities! Date: Wednesday, April 16th Time: 11am - 12:30 pm (The hike will start at approximately 11:10 am) Meeting Point: In front of the Van Cortlandt Golf House, right before hitting the Lake House Cafe. We'll be outside the whole time; dress appropriately for the weather All children must be accompanied...

Spring Break Family Fun: Freshwater Friends What sort of critters live underneath the waters in Van Cortlandt Park? Is the pond a healthy ecosystem? How can we tell? What in the world is an aquatic macroinvertebrate? Come explore the ecosystem of Hester & Piero’s Mill Pond with us to find out! In this hands-on exploration station, your family can observe and identify some of the insects found in the pond, without even getting your feet wet! Date: Thursday, April 17th Time: 11am - 1pm Meeting Point: North of Van Cortlandt Golf Lake House RSVP Now. This workshop is intended for...