Inwood Hill Park: Planting the Native Garden
Join Urban Park Rangers as we design and plant our Lenape teaching garden in its new location. Learn about the 4 crops that the Lenape people planted for the summer and help us get them into the ground.
Inwood Hill Park: Planting the Native Garden
Join Urban Park Rangers as we design and plant our Lenape teaching garden in its new location. Learn about the 4 crops that the Lenape people planted for the summer and help us get them into the ground.
We camp to create lasting memories, connect with the natural world, and bond with our families. The Urban Park Rangers celebrate the tradition of camping and we look forward to welcoming your family. Families are chosen by lottery. Lottery registration opens on Monday May 18.
Cost: Free but Registration required
Registration begins on 5/18/2026 and ends on 5/21/2026.
Join the Urban Park Rangers to explore the Inwood Hill Nature Center and build community.
This month’s Senior Community Day will be a nature printmaking day.
Location: West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Parkunity
Manhattan
Registration not required.
Kids Week: Meet the Critters
Even when school’s out, our parks are still the city’s natural classroom! Bring your kids to Inwood Hill Park for Kids Week during Spring Break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. From stick bugs to snakes, meet the animals that call the center their home.
Location ; Nature Center near West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park
Registration not required.
Monthly Nature Exploration Hike
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a monthly hike exploring Inwood Hill Park. This month’s hike will be highlighting plant species in Inwood Hill Park.
Location: The hike will begin at the Inwood Hill Nature Center West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park