Celebrate Juneteenth in Central Park’s Seneca Village
Sunday, June 19Central Park – NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation, New York Head to Seneca Village this Juneteenth for a family-friendly celebration of Black culture and accomplishment through music, storytelling, dance, poetry and more! Performances &...
Three New Bears at Central Park Zoo
Meet the three new Grizzly Bears at the Central Park Zoo: Amber, Luna, and Treena. They just relocated here from the Bronx, and they are originally from Montana. The trio was rescued as orphans in 2013, and were brought to the Bronx Zoo for care because they were too...
New Roller Disco in Wollman Rink
DiscOasis The DiscOasis is a timed-entry immersive theatrical experience that unites art, light, music, dance, live performances, roller skating, good times, and good vibes within the iconic Wollman Rink in Central Park. At The DiscOasis you will find yourself dancing...
Central Park People
Central Park People A Photo Essay The diversity of types of people that visit Central Park is as varied as the activities available to them. The designers of the Park wanted it to be a democratic park for all people. Although the rich and well off have always had...
Central Park Becomes a Living Climate Laboratory
Central Park will soon boast another function: living laboratory — specifically a research site to study how climate change affects urban parks. Researchers, sponsored by Yale School of the Environment and two New York City-based nonprofits, will analyze climate...
Alice in Wonderland in 3D
Take a snowy, winter’s walk round Alice in Wonderland and her friends in this 360° VR Tour. Iconic Central Park Poster Click image to enlarge Available NowGet yours...
Central Park In The Movies
The earliest cinematic portrayals of Central Park were almost always romantic in nature. Whether it was the backdrop for joyous singing and dancing, as in “On the Town”, or the setting for sentimental love stories, such as “Portrait of Jennie”, the park was seen as...
Central Park Carousel Open Again Under New Management!
As the park spins by and the calliope tootles, it is easy to imagine yourself at a country fair miles outside the urban confines of New York City. The original park carousel opened in 1871 and was powered by a blind mule and a horse who walked a treadmill in an...