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  • A turtle and a turtle on a path with the words 21 in 21.

    21 in ’21

    Hike or Run 21 miles in VCP anytime during 2021, post on social media from the park, and wear your Finisher’s Patch with pride. Register by October 1st to participate.

  • A group of people wearing masks stand in front of a produce stand.
    Youth Run Farmstand

    Youth Run Farmstand

    Get locally grown produce at affordable prices at our weekly Youth Run Farm Stand.  Located in the Train Park at Orloff Ave. and Gale Place.

  • A path lined with yellow leaves in a wooded area.

    Trail Maintenance Training

    Woodlawn Playground Van Cortlandt Park East and Oneida Ave., Bronx, NY

    Learn the basics of trail navigation & maintenance during this walk in the Northeast Forest with VCPA and the Natural Areas Conservancy. RSVP Required.

  • A path lined with yellow leaves in a wooded area.

    Northeast Forest Restoration

    Woodlawn Playground Van Cortlandt Park East and Oneida Ave., Bronx, NY

    Volunteers needed to join VCPA and the Natural Areas Conservancy as we continue to work together to restore 2 acres in the Northeast Woods. RSVP required.

  • A poster for barefoot dancing 2020.

    Barefoot Dancing

    Kick off your shoes and dance on the lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum. Free Bachata and Merengue dance instruction and live music by Edwin Ferreras and Edwina Chavez

  • Two women are planting trees in a wooded area.

    Forest Care Day

    Woodlawn Playground Van Cortlandt Park East and Oneida Ave., Bronx, NY

    Alongside our partners at the Natural Areas Conservancy, we are restoring 2 acres of forest and we would love your help!

  • A group of people are planting trees in a wooded area.

    261st Street Garden Maintenance Day

    Alongside our partners at the Riverdale Main Streets Association we will be maintaining the garden and open field within the park at 261st Street and Broadway.

  • Honor and praise with a group of people in front of an orange background.

    Honor and Praise

    Van Cortlandt House Museum

    Celebrating the Influence of the African Diaspora on Global Culture. Join us for an evening of music and discussion on the intersection of music, culture, and Black identity.

  • Forest Fridays

    Forest Fridays

    During the month of October we will focus on removal of non-indigenous plant species within our Tibbetts wetlands worksite.