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  • July 2024
  • Tue 30
    July 30, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT Starlight Cinema: Enchanted Forest

    CANCELED: Starlight Cinema: Enchanted Forest

    Please Note: The showing of The Princess Bride on 8/6 has been canceled due to the forecast of thunderstorms.   Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and Horace Mann School Present: Starlight Cinema:...

  • Wed 31
    People in waders and boats in a pond removing plants. from the surface.
    July 31, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Water Chestnut Wednesdays

    Water Chestnut Wednesdays

    Note: The event on July 17th has been canceled due to extreme heat. In July. join us every Wednesday morning for Water Chestnut Wednesday! Your help is crucial in removing...

  • Wed 31
    Yellow background with a green picnic basket with veggies and green and black text about a Youth Run Farm Stand
    July 31, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Youth Run Farm Stand

    Youth Run Farm Stand

    We are very excited to bring our Youth Run Farmstand featuring fresh local produce and local goodies at affordable prices back! Wednesdays 2-7pm from July 10 to October 30 Gale...

  • August 2024
  • Fri 2
    A man in a long blue sleeve shirt with a backpack using a tool to clear plants from the forest floor.
    August 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Forest Fridays

    Forest Fridays in August

    🌳 What: Forest Restoration in the Northwest Forest 📅 When: Fridays in August ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 📍 Where: Van Cortlandt Park - Garden & Compost Site...

  • Fri 2
    A fun image with growing veggies and a watering can that says Family Fridays in the Garden
    August 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Family Fridays at the Garden

    New Date: Family Fridays in the Garden

    Please Note: Our last Family Friday will be moved from August 9th to August 16th. Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer! Your family...

  • Sat 3
    A group of people in canoes on a body of water.
    August 3, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Rowboating on the Mill Pond

    Rowboating on the Mill Pond

    Village Community Boathouse is back with FREE rowboating on Hester and Piero's Mill Pond.

  • Sat 3
    3 woman and a man each holding an instruments (cello and 3 violins) with words Respect Extra BAE String Quartet Saturday, August 3 at 2pm
    August 3, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    NEW LOCATION: Respect|Extract BAE String Quartet

    Due to this weekend's forecast for heavy rains, the concert has been moved to an indoor location: Parish Hall at Christ Church Riverdale 5040 Henry Hudson Parkway East, Bronx, NY 10471...

  • Mon 5
    A woman holding a trash bag with a garbage grabber and a smiley face icon next to a pile of garbage with a sad face icon.
    August 5, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Monday Morning Clean Ups

    Monday Morning Clean Ups

    Nice weekends bring lots of visitors to the park. Lots of visitors make a mess! Volunteers are needed to help park staff tidy up. Help Van Cortlandt Park staff clean...

  • Mon 12
    An image with details about a Fairy Garden Workshop with an image of a fairy garden.
    August 12, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Summer Blooms Craft Series

    Fairy Garden Workshop

    Monday, August 12th -  10-12 pm Do you believe in magic? Do you believe in fairies and other enchanted creatures? You can invite them into your home with a magical...

  • Tue 13
    A young women caring for flowers in a garden bed.
    August 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Summer Garden Tune-Up Tuesdays

    Summer Garden Tune-Up Tuesdays

    Turnip to volunteer! At the VCPA Educational Garden & Compost Site, we are open and enjoying (and expanding!) our rebuilt space while maintaining our plants and produce. Volunteers will learn...

  • Wed 14
    A man and a woman standing in the woods.
    August 14, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Woodlawn Restoration Wednesdays

    Woodlawn Restoration Wednesdays

    Join us in the Northeast Woods to combat invasive species and prepare for fall planting. Meet us at Woodlawn Playground by the handball courts at 9 AM for a rewarding...

  • Wed 14
    Bernese mountain dog on a leash.
    August 14, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

    New Date: Canine Court Volunteer Clean Up

    NYC Parks staff does not perform daily maintenance inside dog runs. Daily maintenance is up to volunteers- like YOU! Join us for an evening of weeding, cleaning and spreading woodchips...

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80 Van Cortlandt Park South Ste. E1
Bronx, NY 10463
info@vancortlandt.org
718-601-1460

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718-430-1862

Park Closing Hours

Van Cortlandt Park: 10:00 P.M.
Playgrounds: Dusk
Allen Shandler Parking Lot: Closed for Construction
VC Golf House Parking Lot: 7:00 P.M.

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance works in close partnership with the Department of Parks & Recreation to preserve, support, and promote the ecology, recreation, cultural arts, and history of the Park.

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