{"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. 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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": "Van Cortlandt Nature Group Walk", "start": "2026-11-11T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T15:30:00-05:00", "place": "Van Cortlandt Park Alliance", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature"], "description": "Van Cortlandt Nature Group Walk is a slow nature walk through Van Cortlandt Park led by naturalist Debbi Dolan, who introduces participants to the park's local flora and fauna. The Van Cortlandt Park Alliance runs the walk, which explores how nature is active in the fall, with bird migrations, changing leaves, and animals preparing to hibernate. Walkers can 'leaf peek' at oaks, hickories, sugar maples and tulip trees changing color and look for new bird arrivals such as the white throated sparrow and the dark eyed juncos feeding on seeds, nuts and berries. This walk meets in the parking lot of the Riverdale Stables and follows the trails of the park's Northwest Woods.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/van-cortlandt-nature-group-walk-67435/", "official_url": "https://vancortlandt.org/event/van-cortlandt-nature-group-walk-12/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8db7cec04a443cb56058bc4f588626346e9f2e5c7ccdc1dc97dfecf065968f6f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Splendor Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T12:15:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Included with Garden admission", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.bbg.org/tickets", "category": "tours", "tags": [], "description": "Fall Splendor Tour is a guided walk to see autumn foliage without leaving the city. It is offered by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and shows colorful black tupelos and maples, golden ginkgos, scarlet Liberty Oaks, and orange and red sumacs. The tour is included with Garden admission and needs no registration, though it may be canceled in bad weather. It meets on Magnolia Plaza by the building steps.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-splendor-tour-51534/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/fall_splendor", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d661b0c815b4ffa0c62d9262b6a35815a386d2abab3ed2637ad6008087255616-1200.webp"}, {"title": "\"Ranger's Choice\" Guided Walk at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Ryan Visitor Center", "address": "New York Avenue 210, 10305 Staten Island", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/seasons"], "description": "A ranger-led guided walk at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, this week a spooky Halloween Fall Foliage Walk. As leaves change colors and animals prepare for winter, a park ranger leads visitors on a walk to learn about the changes in Jamaica Bay, with a focus on the macabre and costumes encouraged. The program is part of the weekly ranger walks at Gateway National Recreation Area and is free to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rangers-choice-guided-walk-at-jamaica-bay-wildlife-refuge-55489/", "official_url": "https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B9A4EB4F-EC82-87B9-DE598C80AC5F99F0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c9dc8b5d68d03950046ecb9deb20e5db4febb8df15bde22f4c50da7163faf670-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bird and Nature Walk: Fresh Kills - North Park", "start": "2026-11-04T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Staten Island Museum", "address": "10301", "price": "Free / Donations welcome", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals/birds"], "description": "Bird and Nature Walk: Fresh Kills – North Park is a guided nature walk through Freshkills North Park, meeting in the parking lot at the end of Wild Ave. It is led by the Staten Island Museum, with naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo joined by Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans. The walk goes through the borough of parks, looking for lingering songbirds and raptors as well as newly arrived wintering waterfowl.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bird-and-nature-walk-fresh-kills-north-park-56056/", "official_url": "https://www.statenislandmuseum.org/event/bird-and-nature-walk-fresh-kills-north-park/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cc4d995f232ab3a30263b3f2ce80b3432939d0f76caa1dfdf9d5a536968192e7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Seasonal Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T13:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bbg.org/tickets", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "The Seasonal Highlights Tour is a free guided walk discovering the garden's early-fall foliage, fruits, and flowers. It is led by trained Garden Guides at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, meeting on Magnolia Plaza by the building steps. The walk runs Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m., from September 8 to October 31, 2026, and is included with Garden admission. No registration is necessary and no groups are allowed, and tours can be canceled due to inclement weather.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/seasonal-highlights-tour-51530/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/16e1b631a1c3c695f0c85d0efa5b0c6e3ec853f6b993f995c90c865140950717-1200.webp"}, {"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"}, {"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": "Bartow-Pell Tree ID Walk", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum", "address": "895 Shore Road, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, NY 10464", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/events-2/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/plants/trees", "history/indigenous-peoples"], "description": "Bartow-Pell Tree ID Walk is a guided tree identification walk on the grounds of the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. It is led by Connecticut Licensed Arborist and Super Steward: Pathkeeper Marc Brodsky and celebrates Native American Heritage Month, teaching about the significance of trees in the everyday lives of the indigenous people who lived on this land. There is a rain date of Saturday, November 14, 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bartow-pell-tree-id-walk-51247/", "official_url": "https://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/events/bartow-pell-tree-id-walk-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8ffc91ea2bb6a42896ee96636f69ba53fe1756b5352b33d902a7ba9ff5a6e080-600.webp"}, {"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"}, {"title": "Urban Park Rangers: Outdoor Skills: Animal Tracking", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Pelham Bay, Bronx", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature"], "description": "A guided hike on beginner wildlife tracking and species identification at Pelham Bay. The Urban Park Rangers lead it, showing how to spot and interpret clues animals leave behind, from tracks and trails to feeding signs and habitat patterns. Participants learn which creatures live in Pelham Bay Park and how to read the landscape to find them. Costumes are welcome, but be prepared for an outdoor walk and wear comfortable footwear.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/urban-park-rangers-outdoor-skills-animal-tracking-75575/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Central Park Woodland Walk: The North Woods", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Charles A. Dana Discovery Center", "address": "", "price": "$20 (20% off for members)", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/plants/trees"], "description": "A guided 90-minute woodland walk of about 0.85 miles through Central Park's North Woods, beginning at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center and covering steep inclines, some stairs, and uneven trails. It is run by the Central Park Conservancy, the nonprofit that has cared for Central Park since 1980. Walkers are invited to engage their senses, calm their minds, and immerse themselves in the Park's changing foliage. The walk is tagged under art and architecture, wildlife, and plants and trees.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/central-park-woodland-walk-the-north-woods-51777/", "official_url": "https://www.centralparknyc.org/activities/tours/the-north-woods-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a2aa75787ccc0e7fb7eb86e6388c002657947b3a1b86f3db23c7ef5a50f89860-2000.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": "Resilient Jamaica Bay Walk", "start": "2026-10-30T14:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Ryan Visitor Center", "address": "New York Avenue 210, 10305 Staten Island", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/climate"], "description": "Join a park ranger on a guided nature walk to the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge's Living Shoreline to learn how this climate-resilient restoration project is helping to protect the New York City coastline. The walk is hosted by Gateway National Recreation Area of the U.S. National Park Service and lasts about one hour. It is a ranger-led program exploring the resilience of Jamaica Bay and its shoreline. Attendance is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/resilient-jamaica-bay-walk-55486/", "official_url": "https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B9725098-F362-4A7B-9495FDC402D07E0D", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c9dc8b5d68d03950046ecb9deb20e5db4febb8df15bde22f4c50da7163faf670-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Family Story Time", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "place": "Discovery Garden, Marquard Family Woodland", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.newyorkfamily.com/ugg-opens-new-store-williamsburg-brooklyn/", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Fall Family Story Time is an outdoor gathering where garden-inspired stories are read aloud for families and children. Brooklyn Botanic Garden volunteers lead the readings at the Discovery Garden's Woodland boardwalk in the Marquard Family Woodland. Drop in anytime to join, as readers and pre-readers of all ages are welcome. All programs take place outdoors and are canceled in inclement weather, including rain and temperatures below 50 degrees.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-family-story-time-51537/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/family_storytime", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e9c25473466a65a463d62b632013195e138bd1f3eba95bbc4342a68ce2f2e28e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jamaica Bay Sunset Walk", "start": "2026-11-08T16:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Ryan Visitor Center", "address": "New York Avenue 210, 10305 Staten Island", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature"], "description": "Jamaica Bay Sunset Walk is a ranger-guided sunset walk at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. It is run by Gateway National Recreation Area, part of the U.S. National Park Service. The walk invites people to embrace the golden evening light and the changing autumn landscape. It lasts one hour and is free to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jamaica-bay-sunset-walk-55498/", "official_url": "https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F0D1289E-A153-FBBD-80DFD1BC9E30CA76", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8f9745b7fa69434062fd7fe7cb063d3d61cc0df3ad021ab179df617b614ad39b-600.webp"}]}