Bronx Parks Speak Up
VCPA and other Bronx parks groups will present at the 28th Annual Bronx Parks Speak Up, which will be held virtually. This year’s theme is Green Infrastructure: Building a Healthier Bronx.
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22 in ’22
Take the challenge to hike, run, walk and/or stroll 22 miles in 2022 while supporting the work of Van Cortlandt Park Alliance!
Tibbetts Brook Trash Clean Up
Tibbetts Brook, a small freshwater river, cuts through the heart of Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. Join us to help clean it!
Forest Restoration Fridays
Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx consists of 640 acres of forest and freshwater wetlands. Help VCPA maintain this important ecosystem.
Family Fun Hike: Welcome Spring!
Welcome Spring! Family Fun Hike in Van Cortlandt Park. For 2 to 6 year olds and their adult(s). Led by a Van Cortlandt Park Alliance educator!
Garlic Mustard Pull
Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx is home to 640 acres of forest and wetlands. Non-indigenous species such as garlic mustard threaten it.
261st Street Garden Volunteer Day
Celebrate Earth Day with VCPA and the Riverdale Main Streets Alliance as we maintain the garden and field at 261st and Broadway.
City Nature Challenge
The City Nature Challenge is an annual global bioblitz event. VCPA staff will lead you in helping document the biodiversity here in the Bronx.
Barefoot Dancing
Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United StatesGet up and dance at the Van Cortlandt Golf House- Back Deck or bring a blanket, sit, and enjoy the music by Juan Usera and the Sambuco Tribe.
Springtime Fête!
A festive evening by the lake celebrating two remarkable women: Sonia Manzano and Iris Rodriguez Rosa.
Community Volunteer Day: Forest Restoration
Join VCPA in removing non-indigenous winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus) from the Northwest Forest.
Trail Work Wednesdays
VCPA and volunteers will be working on maintenance of trails throughout the park.