Week of Events
Woodlawn Wednesdays
Woodlawn Wednesdays
Please Note: We are canceling Wednedsay 1/8 due to high winds and low temps. Help restore the beautiful woodlands on the east side of Van Cortlandt Park! Join us for...
Trail Work Thursdays
Trail Work Thursdays
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park. Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a...
Forest Fridays
Forest Fridays
Help restore Van Cortlandt Park's vital urban forest! Join our Forest Friday events to remove invasive plants like multiflora rose, bittersweet, and porcelain berry. Your efforts will create space for native plants to thrive and support the long-term health of this 640-acre ecosystem. What We'll Do: Identify and remove invasive plants such as multiflora rose, bittersweet, and porcelain berry. Work with hand tools to clear designated areas, making way for native species. Learn about forest ecology and restoration techniques from experienced volunteers. When: Fridays: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Please arrive on time – we leave for the site by...