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  • A picture of trees in autumn with leaves in red, orange and yellow and a dirt trail.

    End of Autumn Hike

    Join us for an escape into the crisp autumn air as we celebrate the very last weekend of Fall 2025! This guided nature hike is the perfect way to spend...

  • A woman in a black jacket and burgundy scarf smiling and holding a wreath while standing next to larger wreath.

    Winter Wreath Workshop

    Let your creativity run wild while helping your favorite park! After a short hike in the park to pull and collect invasive vines, you’ll mold the twisted woody vine into...

  • A female bufflehead in the water

    Van Cortlandt Nature Group Walk

    Sunday, December 14at 10am meets in front of Nature Center Take a slow walk in the park and learn about local flora and fauna with naturalist Debbi Dolan. Debbi has...

  • A person wearing a hat and holding a pick mattock bending over to try to remove a plant from the ground.
    Woodlawn Wednesdays

    Woodlawn Wednesdays

    Help restore the beautiful woodlands of Van Cortlandt Park’s east side! Join us for Woodlawn Wednesdays, where volunteers like you play a vital role in preserving this important urban ecosystem....

  • A female bufflehead in the water

    Van Cortlandt Nature Group Walk

    Wednesday, December 17th at 2pm meets at Riverdale Stables Lot. Take a slow walk in the park and learn about local flora and fauna with naturalist Debbi Dolan. Debbi has...

  • A trail in the woods with stone surface and wooden bars with a pile of tools and bags.
    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...

  • A man wearing a winter jacket and hat holding a large root from a shrub in the woods with snow.
    Forest Fridays

    Forest Fridays

    Remove invasive species from the Northwest Forest. Promote biodiversity, protect young trees, and maintain trails. When: Fridays November 14 and 21 meeting at 9am and Fridays December 5, 12 and...

  • A photo of a snow covered path with trees with a graphic of two animals walking and the words Family Fun Hike

    Welcoming Winter: A Family Nature Walk

    In this free guided hike, families can hit the trails while learning about amazing local plants and animals, and how the park changes in the colder weather. Afterwards, join us...