Week of Events
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.
Monday, June 21, 2021
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June 21, 2021 -Beautify the Park Days
Beautify the Park Days
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.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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June 22, 2021 -Let’s Talk About Slavery in VCP – Virtual
Let’s Talk About Slavery in VCP – Virtual
Join us for a virtual presentation of the history of slavery in Van Cortlandt Park. Educator and subject expert Cheyney McKnight will lead the presentation.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 24, 2021
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June 24, 2021 -Lawn Party!
Lawn Party!
Honoring Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, Commissioner, NYC Department of Parks & Recreation with the Betty Campbell-Adams Park Hero Award. Featuring: Mingling in the Park! Goats! Lawn Games!
Friday, June 25, 2021
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 26, 2021
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June 26, 2021 -Birdwalks with NYC Audubon
Birdwalks with NYC Audubon
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.
Sunday, June 27, 2021
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June 27, 2021 -Let’s Talk About Slavery in VCP
Let’s Talk About Slavery in VCP
Join us for an in-person tour of the history of slavery in Van Cortlandt Park. Educator and subject expert Cheyney McKnight will lead the tour.