Woodlawn WednesdaysMarch 5, 12, 19, 26 - Meet at 9am
Help restore the beautiful woodlands on the east side of Van Cortlandt Park! Join us for Woodlawn Wednesdays, where volunteers like you play a vital role in preserving this important urban ecosystem.
Meet at Woodlawn Playground.
Trail Work Thursdays
March 6, 13, 20, 27 - Meet at 9am
Blaze trails with us! Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a significant impact to ensure trail safety for cross country runners and hikers.
RSVP Now
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
Forest Fridays
March 7, 14, 21, 27 - Meet at 9am
Help restore Van Cortlandt Park’s vital northwest forest by removing invasive plants like multiflora rose, bittersweet, and porcelain berry. Your efforts will create space for native plants to thrive and support long-term forest health.
RSVP Now
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
Goodbye to Winter: Sunset Hike
Wednesday, March 19 - Meet at 6pm
Join us for a magical equinox sunset hike in Van Cortlandt Park. This easy 1.5-mile hike to Vault Hill and back offers an unforgettable farewell to winter, enriched with plant identification and scenic views. Perfect for those looking to welcome spring with open arms.
RSVP Now
Meet at the southern end of Van Cortlandt Golf House.
Save the Date: Woodlawn Family Fun Day!
Saturday, April 12 - 1pm to 4pm
An afternoon of fun for the whole family including music & dance, facepainting, crafts, games and more! This year, join us for a Special Ceremony to induct Van Cortlandt Park’s woodlands into the Old-Growth Forest Network. Volunteers needed on April 5 from 10am to noon to help us get the site ready -volunteers can sign up here!
RSVP for Family Fun Day
Indian Field
Support Our Work in Van Cortlandt Park
Springtime Shindig
Thursday, May 15 - 6pm to 9pm
This year, VCPA will be honoring Herb Barrett, Korean War Veteran and Memorial Grove Advocate and James Hendon, NYC Commissioner of NYC Department of Veterans’ Services at our annual benefit.
Make a Donation
The park is really big. Our staff is really small. Only with your help can we grow our capacity, hire more staff, and take on projects to improve Van Cortlandt Park… for YOU! Please consider a gift to Van Cortlandt Park Alliance today.
VCPA Merch Shop!
Show your love for Van Cortlandt Park while supporting the Alliance!
Become a Member
Members get VCPA merch and invitations to member only hikes while supporting their favorite park!
Our Contact Information
Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
80 Van Cortlandt Park South, Ste. E1
Bronx, NY 10463
718-601-1460
http://vancortlandt.org
No comments:
Post a Comment