Programs

AIANY Industrial Waterfront Tour with Classic Harbor Line

Classic Harbor Line Tour
Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. ...MORE

AIANY Industrial Waterfront Tour with Classic Harbor Line

Classic Harbor Line
Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. ...MORE

5K Run/Walk with The Mid Island Rotary Club

Run Freshkills Park
Join the Mid-Island Rotary Club for a run or walk at Freshkills Park. The 5K course covers meandering hills consisting of paved paths, light gravel and dirt roads. ...MORE

Bike Through Freshkills Park during the Tour de Staten Island

Tour de Staten Island
Transportation Alternatives' Tour de Staten Island covers some of the most breathtaking and lesser known spots of Staten Island, including five miles through Freshkills Park! ...MORE

Meditation Walk with Tattfoo Tan and Thupten Phuntsok

Meditation Walk
Join Venerable Thupten Phuntsok to learn about Buddhist cosmology and its thirty-one planes of existence. This unique meditation walk is part of an ongoing collaboration between artist Tattfoo Tan, the Jacque Marchais Museum for Tibetan Art, and Freshkills Park. ...MORE

“The Fantastic Voyage” Opening Reception

Fantastic Voyage
This is the first exhibition in the new Freshkills Park Studio + Gallery. Stefani Bardin and Assaf Tamir’s “The Fantastic Voyage” is an immersive installation exploring the role of food production in our personal health and the health of the environment. ...MORE

UnCommon Pages Bookmaking Workshop

UnCommonPages
Learn about the Freshkills Park transformation and create your very own passport-sized field notebook using paper that’s made from plants at the park! ...MORE

UnCommon Pages Bookmaking Workshop

UnCommonPages
Learn about the Freshkills Park transformation and create your very own passport-sized field notebook using paper that’s made from plants at the park! ...MORE

SIAC Cross-Country 10k & 5k Races at Freshkills Park

SIAC Cross-Country Races
Join Staten Island Athletic Club (SIAC) for the fifth annual Cross-Country Race at Freshkills Park! Run a 5k or 10k through the park. ...MORE

Freshkills Park T-Shirt Contest

T-Shirt Contest

Freshkills Park and Projectivity are looking for new t-shirt designs for the Freshkills Park 2018 season! Ideal designs reflect the following themes:

  • Reclaiming
  • Reinterpreting
  • Reimagining
  • & Recycling the land

The image must be a 2-3 color single image digital file (.jpg,

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North Park Groundbreaking

North Park
Join NYC Parks and NYC Sanitation as they break ground on phase one of North Park at Freshkills Park. This milestone 21-acre project will be the first section inside the Fresh Kills Landfill boundaries to become public parkland. ...MORE

FieldWork by Nancy Nowacek

Nancy Nowacek

Field R/D artist Nancy Nowacek choreographed FieldWork, a piece that will be performed by Morgan Hille-Refakis at Central Park’s Alexander Hamilton Lawn (map). The performance is part of It’s Happening! Celebrating 50 Years of Public Art in NYC Parks.

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Freshkills Park Information Session at Conference House Park

Freshkills Park
Join NYC Parks staff for this free drop-in information session to learn about the project's history, ongoing development, and environmental transformation. ...MORE

Run Freshkills Park with New York Road Runners

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Join New York Road Runners for a free exploratory run or walk through Freshkills Park.

The 3.1 mile or 6.2 mile courses both start and finish near the visitor center. Water will be available at the start and finish. There will be no water along the course; we encourage you to bring your own water bottle.

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Run Freshkills Park with New York Road Runners

NYRR logo

Join New York Road Runners for a free exploratory run or walk through Freshkills Park.

The 3.1 mile or 6.2 mile courses both start and finish near the visitor center. Water will be available at the start and finish. There will be no water along the course; we encourage you to bring your own water bottle.

...MORE

Kayak Tour – Sold Out

Kayak Tour
Visit normally closed sections of Freshkills Park for a kayaking experience like no other! This excursion along the park's waterways will take you into the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge and up close to some of the park's varied wildlife....MORE

Kayak Tour

Kayak Tour
Visit normally closed sections of Freshkills Park for a kayaking experience like no other! This excursion along the park's waterways will take you into the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge and up close to some of the park's varied wildlife....MORE

Kayak Tour

Kayak Tour
Visit normally closed sections of Freshkills Park for a kayaking experience like no other! This excursion along the park's waterways will take you into the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge and up close to some of the park's varied wildlife....MORE

Kayak Tour

Kayak Tour
Visit normally closed sections of Freshkills Park for a kayaking experience like no other! This excursion along the park's waterways will take you into the William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge and up close to some of the park's varied wildlife....MORE

Photography Tour

Photography Tour
Document Freshkills Park's unique engineered landscape as part of the "Capturing Change" photography series....MORE

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