Join the Urban Park Rangers for a tour inside the iconic Highbridge Water Tower to learn about the history of New York City’s water supply and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the 200-foot tower. nce a water pressure equalizing structure, this romantic Neo-Gothic tower overlooks the Harlem River.
The ground floor of the tower is wheelchair accessible. The top of the tower is accessible by a single staircase with 200 steps. No elevator access is available. The entrance to Highbridge Park on 174th St.& Amsterdam Ave, Tickets are required:
https://ohny.org/place/highbridge-water-tower-2/
Moses Ros returns to Inwood to continue his project Nature’s Echo, a cargo-container mural project.
Commissioned by Korea Art Forum, in association with NYC parks.
Come join us in Inwood to help create a beautiful mural inspired by nature’s echoes, led by artist Moses Ros – let’s make art together!
After-school mural participation #2:
Thursday, September 25 – 2 pm-5 pm
Community Mural Participation #3:
Saturday, September 27 – 10 am-5 pm
We will meet at the Inwood Hill Nature Center for an afternoon of community participation in creating the Moses Ros’ Natures Echo, a series of shipping container murals.
No artistic skills required, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! Don’t miss out on this unique chance to leave your mark on the Inwood community.
Celebrate Manhattan’s only remaining lighthouse with readings of the eponymous children’s book, live music, and activities for all ages!
As the Little Red Lighthouse is more than 140 years old and in need of care, it has been determined that the Lighthouse will again be only be open for a limited number of tours during this year’s Festival, led by the NYC Park Rangers! As in years past, tours will be first come, first served. To safely and comfortably accommodate visitors, we have reduced the total number of visitors we can accommodate, and tours are limited to the first 200 attendees.
- We highly recommend that visitors looking to tour the lighthouse earlier in the day arrive before noon.
- Tickets will be timed for a 40-minute window
- Ticketholders are asked to arrive on time for their scheduled tour.
Live music 6 nights a week 9pm-11pm for your enjoyment and never with a cover!
Join us in celebrating the vibrant traditions of the Day of the Dead, a day of remembrance honoring loved ones who have passed away. Participate in art-making at the activity station to make and dedicate marigold flowers, mini altars, and buttons. Enjoy a lively musical performance by Linda EPO at 4pm. Mano a Mano: Mexican Culture Without Borders presents this program in collaboration with the Hispanic Society Museum & Library.
