{"title": "Bulb Planting at Forest Park", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Meeting at the George Seuffert Bandshell", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "Bulb Planting at Forest Park is a volunteer planting event in Forest Park. NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust invite people to clean and plant daffodil bulbs in the park's horticultural areas. Registration is required; all tools are provided, no experience is needed, and participants should wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and bring a water bottle. Attendees meet at the George Seuffert Bandshell.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bulb-planting-at-forest-park-56581/", "official_url": "https://forestparktrust.org/events/bulb-planting-at-forest-park-11-6", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e8b7183ef514f383e5895169af37fffdea4f36536e75e2258d29bb8e0970a19-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Meeting at the George Seuffert Bandshell", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Restoration Fridays at Forest Park", "start": "2026-10-30T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T12:00:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/conservation"], "description": "Restoration Fridays at Forest Park is a hands-on forest restoration session in the park in Queens, New York. It is hosted by NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust and involves work such as removing invasive species, restoring trails, and possibly planting. Participants should wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and clothes they don't mind getting dirty. Advance registration is required, and the group meets at Buddy Monument.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/restoration-fridays-at-forest-park-56578/", "official_url": "https://forestparktrust.org/events/9qq6rqvdgflq8mje0j3zsrtavbvfz5-ef6ht-barmr-tjlrn-ny8bw-jt5c5-5kj6p-ac54c-acm22-h254e-yjhj2-7pcyl-kyf7k-lzeec", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a7fbfa46fb27e4f65aedab097a95daa46eac971b261c50b2743d80d4d1a9ef53-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Forest Fridays", "start": "2026-10-30T09:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T12:00:00-04:00", "place": "Van Cortlandt Park — Classic Playground", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/conservation"], "description": "Forest Fridays is a volunteer forest restoration session at a new work location in the park, where your work opens the forest floor for native wildflowers, oak seedlings, and the understory waiting underneath. It is organized by the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, which works in close partnership with the Department of Parks & Recreation to preserve, support, and promote the park's ecology, recreation, cultural arts, and history. Volunteers meet at the Classic Playground on the southern end of the park; ages 15 and up are welcome, minors need a signed waiver, and each shift is limited to 30 volunteers. Bring clothes that can get dirty, sturdy shoes, a water bottle, and sunscreen; tools and gloves are provided, and RSVP is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/forest-fridays-67432/", "official_url": "https://vancortlandt.org/event/forest-fridays-21-2/2026-10-30/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4198e83c412397ed70293a998444a872210748f8b901e9eebbd0943902e24cdb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Restoration Friday at Highland Park", "start": "2026-11-06T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Meeting at the Vermont Place Parking Lot", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/conservation"], "description": "Restoration Friday at Highland Park is a volunteer event caring for a vernal pool. NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust invite people to remove invasive species and protect planted native ones. All tools are provided and no prior experience is needed; volunteers should wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and long pants and bring a water bottle. Advance registration is required, and the group meets at the Vermont Place Parking Lot.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/restoration-friday-at-highland-park-56580/", "official_url": "https://forestparktrust.org/events/11-6-restoration-friday-highland", "image": "https://noky.io/images/645f7ac0e8f9e213789326c8301d52f3322ec74ac4bc061cf926ac8281ed011c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Greening Queens: Tree Planting Demonstration", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/plants/trees", "society/environmentalism"], "description": "Greening Queens: Tree Planting Demonstration is a hands-on workshop in which participants plant young trees along a block in Central Queens, learning to plant, mulch, and water. It is hosted by Partnerships Academy in collaboration with NYC Parks' Stewarding Canopy and Community in Central Queens (SCCCQ) project, with Genevieve Moralez, Greening Central Queens stewardship coordinator at NYC Parks, and her team demonstrating the techniques. Attendees then work in small groups to plant trees and learn how to care for local street trees, with coffee, water, and snacks provided and a raffle for prizes. SCCCQ is also giving away 100 trees this fall to residents of Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, and Corona, who can pick one up and bring it to the workshop to learn how to plant it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/greening-queens-tree-planting-demonstration-51966/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/greening-queens-tree-planting-demonstration/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb2c873711dca696d1fe7003038ec9fdaef30acda3b48e016aa44a08e446337e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Sitting Area", "start": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T15:30:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A volunteer session where people help care for ground beds and standing planters at a paved lot in Astoria, Queens known as 'The Sitting Area'. Friends of Triboro G hosts the weekly gathering, and the work includes weeding, seed saving, pruning, and mulching with a focus on accessibility and inclusivity. Volunteers of all ages are welcome and should meet at the lot at 21st St & Hoyt North.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-sitting-area-51963/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-sitting-area-19/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/11f7623f1503ede7fcacdd0ca4aa538fc16c419aaf06863cfb4d53f3d6f19df7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tune-Up Tuesdays - Garden Volunteer Days", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Van Cortlandt Park Alliance", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A garden volunteer day called \"Tune-Up Tuesdays – Garden Volunteer Days\" at the VCPA Learning Garden in Van Cortlandt Park, near the Mosholu Avenue and Broadway entrance past the Northwest playground. The Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, which works in partnership with the Department of Parks & Recreation to preserve, support, and promote the park, invites volunteers to care for the Learning Garden. Volunteers maintain compost bins, weed, water, and harvest produce; no gardening experience is needed, just clothing that can get dirty. Volunteers must be 18 or older, and groups of five or more register together by email.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tune-up-tuesdays-garden-volunteer-days-67434/", "official_url": "https://vancortlandt.org/event/tune-up-tuesdays-garden-volunteer-days/2026-11-10/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/887f36a01ea9562494c49cf294b7e994de7dd8c2cdeaa37bd0afb051514cd8d2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Autumn Bulb and Plant Sale", "start": "2026-10-30T15:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Snug Harbor", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://snugharbor.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SQg00000ACH8zMAH", "category": "markets", "tags": ["nature/plants"], "description": "Autumn Bulb and Plant Sale is a plant sale offering bulbs and plants for fall planting, ordered online in advance and picked up in person. It is run by Snug Harbor, New York City's only culture park, and sells tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, smaller and edible bulbs, windowsill greens and fall flowers, along with a Fall CSA and free compost available with advance registration. Snug Harbor's professional horticulturists will be on hand to answer questions at pickup. Snug Harbor Members receive a 10% discount on their final purchase.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/autumn-bulb-and-plant-sale-55930/", "official_url": "https://snug-harbor.org/event/autumn-bulb-and-plant-sale/?slot_id=25109", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ef4970ca6ec8cef334ad1a2ceea8c5f86a3982febb25d33bc38176af34434d50-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Foliage Walk", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T11:30:00-05:00", "place": "Buddy Monument", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/plants/trees"], "description": "A guided fall foliage walk through Forest Park. NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust invite participants to identify common trees of the largest continuous oak-hickory forest in Queens and learn why they matter and how to join upcoming restoration work there. The event is made possible by a NYS DEC community reforestation grant.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-foliage-walk-71876/", "official_url": "https://forestparktrust.org/events/11-7-fallfoliage-textt", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b2f365e90410600554e5c19ef37e4a58d077e8027aa36f7c6901b5a18f98e21a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Bronx", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/parks"], "description": "A volunteer gathering where people help clean and care for Henry Hudson Park. Friends of Spuyten Duyvil host it as part of the It's My Park season, inviting volunteers to weed, rake, mulch, help reset and harvest the compost system, and transplant hostas. Volunteers meet at the upper park beds and lawns. Questions can be sent by email to spuytenduyvilny@gmail.com.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-henry-hudson-park-51962/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-henry-hudson-park-24/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/beed9357f0e98236e7f511f2967de98da5cce690a323395654101d984f96c587-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fairy and Gnome Day", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Meeting at Metropolitan Ave and Forest Park Drive", "address": "", "price": "Free to attend", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/parks", "occasion"], "description": "Fairy and Gnome Day is a free family event in Forest Park with crafts and a magical forest trail tour, and costumes are welcome; it is open to children aged 3 to 12. The Forest Park Trust puts on the event, which brings young visitors into the park for an afternoon of imaginative outdoor fun.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fairy-and-gnome-day-56582/", "official_url": "https://forestparktrust.org/events/fzfbynz90ppkpp7e029991f4i9t0v4-szzs8", "image": "https://noky.io/images/56b2e2f25a15c2bea4f290f37d2fd5a5b7b0b0684ab9cf2f6d5bb3d6b8ede8fd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park", "start": "2026-11-07T09:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:30:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/parks"], "description": "It's My Park at Hunter's Point South Park is a volunteer gathering to clean up and beautify Hunter's Point South Park in Queens. It is hosted by Hunters Point Parks Conservancy as part of the It's My Park season, and all ages are welcome to join. Volunteers should meet at the park, and more information is available by email at info@hunterspointparks.org.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-hunters-point-south-park-51959/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-hunters-point-south-park-43/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/173d3c84541b068375e9e9937b4ffc886b415ea05c3451ed30396fba7569ed9e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Brust Park", "start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bronx", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/parks", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "A volunteer gathering to prepare Brust Park in the Bronx for winter. Stewards of Brust Park host it as part of the It's My Park season, with leaf raking, restoration of the wetland area, and an annual Halloween parade. Volunteers of all ages should meet at Lower Brust, and the event is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-brust-park-51965/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-brust-park-9/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/da8a5bc2d99a51eed9f19e9e5b30080698fad50b9a0d15f2314717b18aafe11c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park", "start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bonfire.com/store/city-parks-foundation-shop/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/parks"], "description": "It's My Park at WNYC Transmitter Park is a volunteer gathering to beautify WNYC Transmitter Park, a park in Brooklyn. Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park host it as part of the It's My Park season, inviting volunteers to clean up the park together. Volunteers should meet at all gardens in the park, and more information is available by email at info@transmitterpark.org.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/its-my-park-at-wnyc-transmitter-park-51964/", "official_url": "https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-wnyc-transmitter-park-22/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/04bacf4915fb18d7a16593d9fd40e4d6853d493288aeb532850f7c9777a676e1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "DSA Running Club - Prospect Park Morning Lap (10/30/26)", "start": "2026-10-30T07:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "NYC DSA Office", "address": "10002", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["sport/running"], "description": "A morning group run doing a lap of Prospect Park. It is the DSA Running Club, set up by the Democratic Socialists of America's New York City branch, who gather for a jog together. The run starts at the NYC DSA Office.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dsa-running-club-prospect-park-morning-lap-103026-54457/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Helmet Fittings & Distribution Sponsored by Council Member Julie Menin", "start": "2026-11-01T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "John Jay Park: East 77th Street & Cherokee Place, Manhattan", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/road-safety", "sport/cycling"], "description": "A helmet fitting and distribution event at John Jay Park in Manhattan. It is sponsored by Council Member Julie Menin. Helmets are fitted and given out to attendees. It is part of the NYC DOT's bike safety programming.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/helmet-fittings-distribution-sponsored-by-council-member-jul-54429/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Garden Circle Event: Fall Migration Bird Walk", "start": "2026-11-07T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals/birds"], "description": "POSTPONED: Garden Circle Event: Fall Migration Bird Walk is a one-hour outdoor morning bird walk at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It is hosted by the Garden Circle for its members and President's Circle members, led by birder, poet, and educator Indigo Goodson-Fields. Guests walk through the Native Flora Garden looking for migratory and resident birds while chatting about them. Preregistration is required, space is limited, and registration is limited to two guests.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/garden-circle-event-fall-migration-bird-walk-51542/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/garden_circle_event_fall_migration_bird_walk", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cfd258b9e4a1e7fe9816f86090a51707b720a4706ce9881b3017d0e322f6b510-1200.webp"}]}