City of Forest Day
October 14, 2023, 9:00 am –6:00 pm
Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
Join a citywide celebration of the urban forest will take place again this fall. An annual day of activities across the city to raise awareness of the importance of the New York City urban forest. Help plant trees and shrubs at parks, plus enjoy other nature-themed activities like arts & crafts and nature walks.
Dozens of locations across all five boroughs include Washington Square Park, Madison Square Park, Prospect Park, Pelham Bay Park, New York Botanical Garden, Governors Island, Inwood Hill Park, Roosevelt Island, Queens Botanical Garden and many more.
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