Programs

Whether you are near or far, join the first “Discovery Week @ Home” from June 22-26.  Discover Freshkills Park and experience the unique landscape and spectacular views the landfill-to-park project has to offer, from home!

This year Freshkills Park has taken Discovery Day virtual and is excited to host activities and experiences created by the Freshkills Park team and community partners.

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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day as we digitally participate an interactive science fair hosted by the Staten Island Museum!!  ...MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk! ...MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk and plant pressing!...MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center and create “plantable” recycled paper while learning about the importance of native plants! ...MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center to learn about the different ways plants disperse their seeds. Then make and test your own seed dispersal designs!...MORE

Lace up your shoes for a nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center for an evening of dinner and conversation surrounding grassland habitat....MORE

The exhibition features photographs that document Freshkills Park's unique combination of nature and infrastructure....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE

Visit Freshkills Park for an artist-led observational drawing workshop in Fastnet, a shipping container converted into a studio and project space....MORE