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Public Programs Division Special Events

This dataset contains information about Parks' Special Events, including fitness, sports, dancing, movies, and concerts facilitated by NYC Parks' Public Programs division.

These are one-off events that occur a single time - these events are not part of a regularly occurring programming series.

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Recreation Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Dataset 6v4b-5gp4 13 fields
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2026-07-27T07:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-07-27T07:00:00.000 • Borough: Brooklyn • Locationtype: Pool
Date And Time
2026-07-27T07:00:00.000
Borough
Brooklyn
Locationtype
Pool
Location
McCarren Park Pool
Event Name
McCarren Pool: Lap Swim
Category
Fitness
Classification
Aquatics
Attendance
100.0
Source
Xplor
2026-01-31T19:41:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-01-31T19:41:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2026-01-31T19:41:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night LIghts Basketball
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
18.0
Source
Xplor
Council Member Ayala
Group Name Partner: Council Member Ayala • Date And Time: 2024-06-26T20:30:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Council Member Ayala
Date And Time
2024-06-26T20:30:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Park
Location
People's Park
Event Name
MUTS: Elemental
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
0.0
Source
Xplor
2024-08-22T20:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-08-22T20:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2024-08-22T20:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Chelsea Recreation Center
Event Name
MUTS: Kung Fu Panda 4
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
30.0
Source
Xplor
Althea Stevens NYC Council Member District 16
Group Name Partner: Althea Stevens NYC Council Member District 16 • Date And Time: 2023-11-17T17:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Althea Stevens NYC Council Member District 16
Date And Time
2023-11-17T17:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Event Name
Chicken Distribution
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Awards
Attendance
289.0
Source
Xplor
2025-09-13T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-09-13T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2025-09-13T16:00:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Sorrentino Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
32.0
Source
Xplor
2023-02-22T18:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-02-22T18:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2023-02-22T18:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
Event Name
Bingo Night
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Arts & Culture
Attendance
9.0
Source
Xplor
2025-06-14T20:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-06-14T20:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Playground
Date And Time
2025-06-14T20:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Playground
Location
Naples Playground
Event Name
MUTS: Onward
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
38.0
Source
Xplor
2026-07-16T07:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-07-16T07:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Pool
Date And Time
2026-07-16T07:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Pool
Location
Van Cortlandt Pool
Event Name
Van Cortlandt Pool: Lap Swim
Category
Fitness
Classification
Aquatics
Attendance
16.0
Source
Xplor
2026-08-04T07:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-08-04T07:00:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Pool
Date And Time
2026-08-04T07:00:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Pool
Location
Astoria Pool
Event Name
Astoria Pool: Lap Swim
Category
Fitness
Classification
Aquatics
Attendance
96.0
Source
Xplor
DCDP
Group Name Partner: DCDP • Date And Time: 2023-03-11T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island
Group Name Partner
DCDP
Date And Time
2023-03-11T16:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Faber Park Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
20.0
Source
Xplor
Victor The Play write
Group Name Partner: Victor The Play write • Date And Time: 2022-09-17T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Victor The Play write
Date And Time
2022-09-17T16:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Park
Location
Poe Park Visitor Center
Event Name
T.R.U.T.H.
Category
Performance
Classification
Music
Attendance
15.0
Source
Xplor
2022-10-11T15:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-10-11T15:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2022-10-11T15:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Greenbelt Recreation Center
Event Name
Flag Football
Category
Sport
Classification
Flag Football
Attendance
13.0
Source
Xplor
2023-04-21T19:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-04-21T19:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2023-04-21T19:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Asser Levy Recreation Center
Event Name
Movies Under the Stars: Elvis
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
75.0
Source
Xplor
2024-09-05T20:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-09-05T20:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Location: Manhattan Borough Office -Arsenal West
Date And Time
2024-09-05T20:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Location
Manhattan Borough Office -Arsenal West
Event Name
MUTS: Luther: Never Too Much
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
1341.0
Source
Xplor
2023-02-17T20:37:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-02-17T20:37:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Location: A.R.R.O.W. Field House
Date And Time
2023-02-17T20:37:00.000
Borough
Queens
Location
A.R.R.O.W. Field House
Event Name
Clay Building Creating Unique Characters and landscape
Category
Arts/Culture
Attendance
35.0
Source
Xplor
2025-07-24T14:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-07-24T14:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2025-07-24T14:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
St. James Recreation Center
Event Name
Art in The Park
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Arts & Culture
Attendance
4.0
Source
Xplor
2022-05-28T14:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-05-28T14:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Park
Date And Time
2022-05-28T14:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Park
Location
Pulaski Park
Event Name
Learn To Ride
Category
Sport
Classification
Various Sports
Attendance
5.0
Source
Xplor
Harlem Historic Parks & Friends of Morningside Gr
Group Name Partner: Harlem Historic Parks & Friends of Morningside Gr • Date And Time: 2024-06-19T12:27:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan
Group Name Partner
Harlem Historic Parks & Friends of Morningside Gr
Date And Time
2024-06-19T12:27:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Park
Location
Morningside Park
Event Name
Movies Under the Stars
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
297.0
Source
Xplor
2023-09-26T17:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-09-26T17:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2023-09-26T17:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Hunts Point Recreation Center
Event Name
Core Control
Category
Fitness
Classification
Various Sports
Attendance
0.0
Source
Xplor
2023-06-03T10:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-06-03T10:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Location: Bronx Borough Office - Ranaqua
Date And Time
2023-06-03T10:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Location
Bronx Borough Office - Ranaqua
Event Name
Playmobile
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
Fitness
Attendance
350.0
Source
Xplor
2025-04-22T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-04-22T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2025-04-22T16:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
J. Hood Wright Recreation Center
Event Name
Earth Day Celebration: Upcycling Art
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Arts & Culture
Attendance
32.0
Source
Xplor
2023-02-09T18:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-02-09T18:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2023-02-09T18:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Hansborough Recreation Center
Event Name
ASL Watercolor: John Vargas
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Arts & Culture
Attendance
25.0
Source
Xplor
2023-07-12T18:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-07-12T18:00:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Playground
Date And Time
2023-07-12T18:00:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Playground
Location
Electric Playground
Event Name
Mobile Unit: Pop Up
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
Play
Attendance
30.0
Source
Xplor
2026-07-22T07:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-07-22T07:00:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Pool
Date And Time
2026-07-22T07:00:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Pool
Location
Astoria Pool
Event Name
Astoria Pool: Lap Swim
Category
Fitness
Classification
Aquatics
Attendance
77.0
Source
Xplor
2025-08-27T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-08-27T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Playground
Date And Time
2025-08-27T16:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Playground
Location
Tanahey Playground
Event Name
Flag Football Clinics at Tanahey Park
Category
Sport
Classification
Flag Football
Attendance
2.0
Source
Xplor
2024-10-25T15:30:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-10-25T15:30:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Park
Date And Time
2024-10-25T15:30:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Park
Location
Walker Park Field House
Event Name
Walker Park Wicked Walker Halloween Event
Category
Family Festival
Classification
Arts & Culture
Attendance
400.0
Source
Xplor
2025-07-09T14:20:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-07-09T14:20:00.000 • Borough: Brooklyn • Locationtype: Park
Date And Time
2025-07-09T14:20:00.000
Borough
Brooklyn
Locationtype
Park
Location
Brower Park
Event Name
Movies Under the Stars: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
75.0
Source
Xplor
2024-01-10T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-01-10T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Location: Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Date And Time
2024-01-10T16:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Location
Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Event Name
Ocean Breeze Big North Championships Day 2
Category
Sport
Classification
Track & Field
Attendance
1350.0
Source
Xplor
2024-01-12T18:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-01-12T18:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2024-01-12T18:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Event Name
CPAL
Category
Sport
Classification
Basketball
Attendance
62.0
Source
Xplor
2026-07-11T18:48:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-07-11T18:48:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2026-07-11T18:48:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Al Oerter Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights - Al Oerter
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
176.0
Source
Xplor
2026-07-18T12:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-07-18T12:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2026-07-18T12:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Lyons Recreation Center
Event Name
Lyons Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
0.0
Source
Xplor
2023-06-01T20:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-06-01T20:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Playground
Date And Time
2023-06-01T20:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Playground
Location
Fred Samuel Playground
Event Name
Movies Under the Stars: Home
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Attendance
65.0
Source
Xplor
Brigitte Lozada
Group Name Partner: Brigitte Lozada • Date And Time: 2022-08-24T15:30:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Brigitte Lozada
Date And Time
2022-08-24T15:30:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center
Event Name
Aqua adventures
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Lecture/Panel/Talk
Attendance
60.0
Source
Xplor
2022-06-04T12:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-06-04T12:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2022-06-04T12:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center
Event Name
Comic Drawing
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Lecture/Panel/Talk
Attendance
19.0
Source
Xplor
Bronx Heroes Comics; D.C. and Marvel Comics
Group Name Partner: Bronx Heroes Comics; D.C. and Marvel Comics • Date And Time: 2022-09-17T13:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Bronx Heroes Comics; D.C. and Marvel Comics
Date And Time
2022-09-17T13:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Park
Location
Poe Park Visitor Center
Event Name
Batman: Bill Finger and Beyond Showcase Reception
Category
Arts/Culture
Classification
Lecture/Panel/Talk
Attendance
175.0
Source
Xplor
2025-04-26T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-04-26T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2025-04-26T16:00:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
15.0
Source
Xplor
2025-12-01T17:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-12-01T17:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Location: Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Date And Time
2025-12-01T17:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Location
Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Event Name
Ocean Breeze AAIS Invitational 2025
Category
Sport
Classification
Track & Field
Attendance
750.0
Source
Xplor
2024-01-06T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-01-06T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Brooklyn • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2024-01-06T16:00:00.000
Borough
Brooklyn
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
St. John's Recreation Center
Event Name
St. John's Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
129.0
Source
Xplor
2022-06-18T20:30:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-06-18T20:30:00.000 • Borough: Brooklyn • Locationtype: Playground
Date And Time
2022-06-18T20:30:00.000
Borough
Brooklyn
Locationtype
Playground
Location
Tilden Playground
Event Name
Movies Under The Stars: Space Jam: A New Legacy
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
M.U.T.S
Source
Xplor
2023-08-25T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2023-08-25T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Nature Center
Date And Time
2023-08-25T16:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Nature Center
Location
Orchard Beach Nature Center
Event Name
Playmobile
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
Play
Attendance
0.0
Source
Xplor
2026-02-28T20:06:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-02-28T20:06:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2026-02-28T20:06:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights (Roy Wilkins)
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
11.0
Source
Xplor
2025-07-16T07:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2025-07-16T07:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Pool
Date And Time
2025-07-16T07:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Pool
Location
Lyons Pool
Event Name
Lap Swim
Category
Fitness
Classification
Aquatics
Attendance
0.0
Source
Xplor
2026-05-09T20:01:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-05-09T20:01:00.000 • Borough: Queens • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2026-05-09T20:01:00.000
Borough
Queens
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights (Roy Wilkins)
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
60.0
Source
Xplor
2022-12-23T15:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-12-23T15:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2022-12-23T15:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Event Name
Kwame Ture Afterschool Drop In
Category
Academics/Out of School Time
Classification
Play
Attendance
12.0
Source
Xplor
2022-11-05T16:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2022-11-05T16:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Locationtype: Recreation Center
Date And Time
2022-11-05T16:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Lyons Recreation Center
Event Name
Saturday Night Lights
Category
Saturday Night Lights
Attendance
4.0
Source
Xplor
Ingrid Tafe
Group Name Partner: Ingrid Tafe • Date And Time: 2022-09-21T15:47:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
Ingrid Tafe
Date And Time
2022-09-21T15:47:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Park
Location
Williamsbridge Oval Park
Event Name
Family Fitness
Category
Fitness
Classification
Various Sports
Attendance
16.0
Source
Xplor
2026-01-10T09:00:00.000
Date And Time: 2026-01-10T09:00:00.000 • Borough: Staten Island • Location: Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Date And Time
2026-01-10T09:00:00.000
Borough
Staten Island
Location
Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex
Event Name
Ocean Breeze CHSAA BQNY Frosh/Soph Championships 2026
Category
Sport
Classification
Track & Field
Attendance
1500.0
Source
Xplor
PAL / Yennifer Ruiz
Group Name Partner: PAL / Yennifer Ruiz • Date And Time: 2023-03-09T12:00:00.000 • Borough: Bronx
Group Name Partner
PAL / Yennifer Ruiz
Date And Time
2023-03-09T12:00:00.000
Borough
Bronx
Locationtype
Recreation Center
Location
Hunts Point Recreation Center
Event Name
PAL Fun Time @ Hunts Point
Category
Family Festival
Attendance
63.0
Source
Xplor
2024-07-26T16:30:00.000
Date And Time: 2024-07-26T16:30:00.000 • Borough: Manhattan • Locationtype: Park
Date And Time
2024-07-26T16:30:00.000
Borough
Manhattan
Locationtype
Park
Location
Highbridge Park
Event Name
Play Mobile Event at Highbridge Park
Category
Mobile Unit
Classification
Play
Attendance
30.0
Source
Xplor
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