Woodlawn Wednesdays
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - 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
April 3, 10, 17, 24 - 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.
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
Forest Fridays
April 4, 11, 18 +25 - 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.
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
Bocce & Tennis Courts at Indian Field Volunteer Event
Saturday, April 5 - 10am to 12pm
Join VCPA and Women of Woodlawn as we clean up the Bocce and Tennis Courts to get ready for Family Fun Day!
Meet at the Bocce Courts off of Van Cortlandt Park East just north of E. 233rd Street.
Cross Country Course Volunteer Day
Saturday, April 5 - meet at 10am
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.
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
Tune Up Tuesdays
April 8 + 22 - 10am to 1pm
Turnip to volunteer! Volunteers will help care for our garden, maintain compost bins, weed, water, and harvest produce. No gardening experience needed – just show up in clothing that can get dirty!
Meet at VCPA Garden & Compost Site.
261st Garden Volunteer Event
Saturday, April 26 - 10am to 12pm
Alongside our partners at the Riverdale Main Streets Alliance we will be maintaining the garden and open field within the park.
Meet at W. 261st Street and Broadway.
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
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