Shakespeare in the Park returns for 2021!

Shakespeare in the Park returns for 2021!

The Public Theater has spent the last year getting ready for this year’s return to the stage at the Delacorte Theater with a performance of Shakespeare’s MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. “We’ve gathered brilliant artists to imagine summer under the stars in Central...
Central Park Pride

Central Park Pride

iCelebrating LGBTQ Pride in Central Park – Emma Stebbin’s iconic Angel of the Waters Central Park has a long and celebrated history with the LGBTQ community, starting with the commission of Bethesda Fountain from artist Emma Stebbins.  It was the earliest...
Take a Virtual Walk Around Turtle Pond

Take a Virtual Walk Around Turtle Pond

Starting at the amazing view from Belvedere Castle overlooking northeast over the Great Lawn take a snowy, winters virtual walk around Turtle Pond. Iconic Central Park Poster Click image to enlarge Available NowGet yours...
Snow Monkey Hot Tub – Central Park Zoo

Snow Monkey Hot Tub – Central Park Zoo

Central Park Zoo Snow Monkeys (or Japanese Macaques) enjoy their “Hot Tub”, much as they do the volcanic baths that keep them warm in their native Japan. Fun Macaque Facts The Japanese macaque is an intelligent species. Researchers studying this species at...
Monumental Women

Monumental Women

On August 26th, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment, Meredith Bergmann’s Monumental Women sculpture took its place on Literary Walk as the first sculpture in Central Park honoring historical women. Depicting Susan B. Anthony,...
Central Park Zoo Reopens

Central Park Zoo Reopens

After being closed for months due to the pandemic crisis the Central Park Zoo is Reopening! July 20th — 23rd Members only (Member tickets and ID required) Beginning July 24th Open to all (Advanced tickets required for all days) Admission tickets are now required for...
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

Central Park remains open to the public and the Central Park Conservancy staff remains committed to caring for the Park. They are diligently cleaning and conducting routine maintenance of landscapes, water bodies, and benches in order to keep the Park open as a place...
Apple TV+ Central Park Show Premieres May 29th

Apple TV+ Central Park Show Premieres May 29th

Brilliant premiere of “Central Park,” on Apple TV+! “Central Park,” which was co-created by “Bob’s Burgers” duo Loren Bouchard and Nora Smith as well as Josh Gad, centers on the Tillerman family, who live in and manage Central Park. Owen, the park manager, and Paige,...
Coyote Sightings in Central Park

Coyote Sightings in Central Park

The NYPD is advising New Yorkers on what to do if they see a coyote after recent sightings in Central Park, though the Department of Parks says there have been no reports of coyote-related injuries. Park officials say that since 2016, they have received 80 reported...
New Central Park Animated Series on Apple TV+

New Central Park Animated Series on Apple TV+

We’re very excited to report that Apple TV+ has just announced their upcoming animated series titled Central Park, from Bob’s Burgers creator Loren Bouchard and Josh Gad, will debut this summer! Here’s the show’s synopsis: Central Park is an animated musical...