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.

Spring Planting and Garlic Mustard Pull

Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United States

Help us kick off Earth Week 2021 with a spring planting of shrubs and trees in the forest of Van Cortlandt Park, along the Putnam Greenway. In addition to planting, we will also be removing the introduced garlic mustard species.

Birdwalks with NYC Audubon

Van Cortlandt Nature Center Enter the Park at Broadway and W. 246th, Bronx

VCPA and New York City Audubon invite you to join us for weekly birdwalks this spring. Each walk will be lead by a NYC Audubon guide.

Family Fun Hikes

Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United States

Family Fun Hikes in Van Cortlandt Park. For 2 to 6 year olds and their adult(s). Led by a VCPA educator! Both easy hikes include a hands-on activity and goody bags for all participants!

Birdwalks with NYC Audubon

Van Cortlandt Nature Center Enter the Park at Broadway and W. 246th, Bronx

VCPA and New York City Audubon invite you to join us for weekly birdwalks this spring. Each walk will be lead by a NYC Audubon guide.

Beautify the Park Days

Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United States

Join VCPA on Monday mornings from May 3 to June 28, except for May 31, as we clean up the park. VCPA will provide all work tools and supplies. Sponsored by BCEQ.

What is Pinkster?

Learn about the lives of African Americans in 17th- and 18th-century Dutch New York and the celebration of Pinkster, a Dutch and African American holiday celebrated in New York and New Jersey.

Birdwalks with NYC Audubon

Van Cortlandt Nature Center Enter the Park at Broadway and W. 246th, Bronx

VCPA and New York City Audubon invite you to join us for weekly birdwalks this spring. Each walk will be lead by a NYC Audubon guide.

Family Fun Hikes

Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United States

Family Fun Hikes in Van Cortlandt Park. For 2 to 6 year olds and their adult(s). Led by a VCPA educator! Both easy hikes include a hands-on activity and goody bags for all participants!

Beautify the Park Days

Van Cortlandt Park Golf House 115 Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx, NY, United States

Join VCPA on Monday mornings from May 3 to June 28, except for May 31, as we clean up the park. VCPA will provide all work tools and supplies. Sponsored by BCEQ.

Birdwalks with NYC Audubon

Van Cortlandt Nature Center Enter the Park at Broadway and W. 246th, Bronx

VCPA and New York City Audubon invite you to join us for weekly birdwalks this spring. Each walk will be lead by a NYC Audubon guide.

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