City of Forest Day: Meet the West Harlem Forest

Schedule

Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Riverbank Playground | New York, NY

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Join Riverside Park Conservancy & Natural Areas Conservancy to explore the 7.5 acres of forest currently being restored in West Harlem!
About this Event

7.5 acres of natural area are being restored in West Harlem! Join practitioners from Riverside Park Conservancy and the Natural Areas Conservancy to tour the site, meet the trees, and learn why forest restoration is critical! NY Bird Alliance will also join to share how healthy forests support local and migratory birds. Open to all ages, with kids' crafts and activities.

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Riverbank Playground, West 142nd Street & Riverside Drive, New York, United States

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