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Discover the latest from Hudson River Park! Find fun tips for your next visit, read up on upcoming events and dig deeper into exciting Park initiatives.

Whether you’re interested in our environmental research, educational offerings, sustainability initiatives, cultural programming, volunteer opportunities or vibrant year-round horticulture and wildlife, you’ve come to the right place. Enjoy getting to know your west side backyard!

The Fifth Annual Hudson River Park Games on June 22 invite you to join friends, neighborhood groups and sponsored teams as you compete in a one-of-a-kind Pentathlon, featuring five heats: dodgeball, volleyball, steal the bacon, flag football and basketball relay. Last month, we shared five reasons why you can’t miss ...

We kick off our Summer of Fun with a celebration of love, diversity and inclusion. During June and beyond, programming throughout HRPK spotlights LGBT voices—check out some highlights from the month ahead. We can’t wait to celebrate with you. Hudson River Dance Festival Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7 ...

Mark your calendars for 7:00 PM Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7. The Hudson River Dance Festival has become a true HRPK highlight—and this year it kicks off a spectacular Summer of Fun. Bringing dance companies of the highest caliber to Pier 63, this family-friendly festival is free for all to enjoy, ...

Globally, plastic pollution is threatening the health of our waters. Between 4.8 and 12.7 million tons of plastic enter the ocean each year, harming wildlife and releasing toxic chemicals into our environment. By 2050, there will be more pounds of plastic in the ocean than fish. Plastics pervade our daily lives because they’...

The Fifth Annual Hudson River Park Games invite you to join friends, neighborhood groups and sponsored teams as you compete in a one-of-a-kind Pentathlon, featuring five heats: dodgeball, volleyball, steal the bacon, flag football and basketball relay. In celebration of the fifth year of the Games and the Pentathlon’s ...

In NYC, parks are the backyards where we run, read, bike, sunbathe, play with our families, picnic with our friends—where we clear our minds, exercise our limbs and fill our hearts. Our HRPK backyard provides even more: an active waterfront, a spectacular lineup of cultural events and a thriving ...

Watching the Park come alive with budding horticulture and renewed activity makes spring one of our favorite times of year in HRPK. After a long winter cooped up in offices and apartments, it’s especially important for nature-starved New Yorkers to get outside. (Did you know that even just twenty ...