The Best Outdoor Events in NYC

Outdoor events in NYC

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Wednesday April 16, 2025

7:30 – 9 pm

Family Night Hike

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Shirley Chisholm State Park – Fountain SideBrooklyn

Thursday April 17

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

11 am – noon

Kids Week: Ranger Games

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Walker ParkStaten Island

Manhattan Earth Day 2025 Festival

Noon – 6 pm

Earth Day 2025 Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Caribbean
Community

Union SquareManhattan

Friday April 18

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

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10:30 – 11:30 am

Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

Ages: 5 and up
Books & Readings
Community

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

4-18 young preservationist

1:30 – 3 pm

Spring Break: Young Preservationists

Ages: 3 and up
Free
Outdoors

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

Saturday April 19

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

10 am – noon

Earth Day Nature Walk at Ocean Breeze

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Ocean Breeze Athletic ComplexStaten Island

Easter bunny at the Shoppes

11 am – 5 pm

Easter Celebration at The Shoppes

Ages: All
Easter
Holiday

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Waking Up the Farm

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Wyckoff Farmhouse MuseumBrooklyn

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Noon – 4 pm

Spring Festival at St. James Park

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

St. James ParkBronx

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

Sunday April 20

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

Noon – 1 pm

Orthodox Easter Morning Service & Egg Hunt

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Free

Monday April 21

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

Tuesday April 22

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

Wednesday April 23

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Thursday April 24

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

Friday April 25

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All day

Earth Day Weekend

Ages: All
Animals
Art

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10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

Children’s Gardening Club

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Community

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Saturday April 26

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All day

Earth Day Weekend

Ages: All
Animals
Art

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