Free tours in New York City (Events archive)
September 26, 2023 (Tuesday)
At the Farmers Market — Murals Tour (plus Harriet Tubman Monument)
Free One-Hour Walking Tour of Newark Artist Collaboration as part of the new Farmers Market and powered by Audible.
September 24, 2023 (Sunday)
Lower Manhattan Walking Tour
Join us for a walk through Lower Manhattan, exploring its rich history and iconic landmarks as we weave deep history into vibrant present!
Grover Cleveland Birthplace Tour
Welcome to the Grover Cleveland Birthplace. On your tour, you will enter the 1832 parsonage that the Cleveland family lived in from 1834 to 1840. You will learn about family life in 1830`s Caldwell, and view numerous Cleveland family artifacts along with artifacts and exhibits related to Grover Cleveland’s time as president and beyond.
September 23, 2023 (Saturday)
Nature Tour of Hunter`s Point South Park
Take a nature tour of Hunter`s Point South Park led by Gabriel Willow, in partnership with the Newtown Creek Alliance.
“High Bridge — 175 Years Young” Walking Tour
Join the official Bronx Borough Historian Angel Hernandez on an exciting celebratory walking tour of the High Bridge neighborhood.
September 22, 2023 (Friday)
Governors Island Nature Walk
Take the ferry over to our green oasis for a special guided tour to discover and connect with the wildlife that calls this place home.
September 21, 2023 (Thursday)
Park Tours: Habitat Garden
Take a tour of our Habitat Garden with the Park’s nature experts and discover native plants and more!
September 19, 2023 (Tuesday)
The F-List on Foot: A Climate Week Walking Tour of Fossil Fuel Agencies
Walk with us as we reveal the agencies making misleading ads and delaying climate action on behalf of fossil fuel polluters!
September 16, 2023 (Saturday)
Washington Square Park Saturday Tour
Join a Washington Square Park Conservancy docent as they take you through the storied history of one of NYC’s most iconic Parks!
September 14, 2023 (Thursday)
Park Tours: Historic Vessels
Join us for a guided tour of historically significant ships docked in Hudson River Park.
Tour of The Battery Urban Farm
Take a tour of The Battery Urban Farm to learn about how we grow to produce in the heart of downtown New York City
September 11, 2023 (Monday)
Monday Evening Tours at Washington Square Park
Join a Washington Square Park Conservancy docent as they take you through the storied history of one of NYC’s most iconic Parks!
September 9, 2023 (Saturday)
Summer Tour of Perennial Gardens
Take a guided tour through the seasonal highlights of The Battery’s extensive gardens, designed by Piet Oudolf.
September 7, 2023 (Thursday)
Gloucester Campus Tour
Tour Rowan College of South Jersey’s expansive Gloucester campus and learn how you can find your fit.
September 6, 2023 (Wednesday)
Birds and Nature Walk
The Roxbury Land Trust is hosting an informative bird and nature walk led by lifelong bird watcher Larry Fischer on September 6th.
September 2, 2023 (Saturday)
Urban Farm Tour On Governors Island
Tour the Urban Farm at Governors Island with TBC, Earth Matters & Grow NYC
August 31, 2023 (Thursday)
William Livingston Day Tours
The Museum at Liberty Hall invites you to celebrate the 245th anniversary of William Livingston becoming New Jersey’s first elected Governor!
August 29, 2023 (Tuesday)
Nursery and Demonstration Garden Tours 2023
Join Edge of the Woods staff for a guided tour of demonstration gardens at the nursery.
August 26, 2023 (Saturday)
Meditative Nature Walk
Guided mindfulness walk.
Tour “Discovering central Brooklyn”
In 1898 a Great Mistake happened, and the newest “Hippest Place on Earth” became a part of a Big Apple... That’s why we decided to make a nostalgic tour around the old stylish houses that will bring us back to the 19th century.
August 24, 2023 (Thursday)
Park Tours: Pier 26 Tide Deck
Join us for a guided tour of the Pier 26 Tide Deck for an immersive river ecology experience!
August 19, 2023 (Saturday)
Discover Jamaica Bay Tour Series: Jamaica Bay Open Paddle
Did you know? The National Park Service offers free kayaking opportunities in Jamaica Bay all summer long!
August 18, 2023 (Friday)
Guided Bird Walk at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Join us for an exclusive bird walks through Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s renowned landscapes.
August 12, 2023 (Saturday)
Archaeological Walking Tour of Inwood Hill Park with Bill Parry
This archaeological tour of Inwood Hill Park and its vicinity (at the northern tip of Manhattan Island) will visit the last surviving remnants
August 11, 2023 (Friday)
Tour & Media Class in BRIC, A Summer Youth Series Event
Hone your digital media skills with a Tour & Media Class in BRIC. You’ll explore the various facets of production and enjoy a guided tour.
Battery Park City North Neighborhood Walking Tour
BPC North Neighborhood Walking Tour 3
August 9, 2023 (Wednesday)
Greenwich Village LGBTQ History Tour
Join Ken Lustbader from the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project on a walking tour of pre- and post-Stonewall historic sites
August 4, 2023 (Friday)
Newark Artist Collaboration Tour
Free Hour Walking Tour as part of Newark First Friday and powered by Audible.
August 1, 2023 (Tuesday)
EXPLO Senior On-Campus Tour
Join us for an Exclusive Campus Tour During Our Summer Programs!
July 30, 2023 (Sunday)
Art Walk City Tour: Lotus Root Walk
A stroll in the Bowery neighborhood in Lower Manhattan
July 27, 2023 (Thursday)
New York’s Newest Urban Park: A Tour of Gotham Park
Join P/PREP for a tour of Gotham Park, NYC’s freshest urban oasis, where we’ll explore its hidden gems and learn about how it came to be!
July 22, 2023 (Saturday)
Four Corners Public Arts-Mural Tour plus cupcakes
Free 45-minute Public Walking Tour as part of BrownMill Anniversary Block Party x Halsey Fest-powered by Newark Alliance.
July 21, 2023 (Friday)
Battery Park City Business Core Walking Tour
Battery Park City Walking Tour 2 (Repeat)
July 16, 2023 (Sunday)
Heather Garden Tour with Public Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands
Join public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the design and planting scheme of the three-acre Heather Garden.
July 15, 2023 (Saturday)
(be)longing: Art On Grand Street — Walking Tour
Join the Grand Street BID for a walking tour for (be)longing, an art exhibition activating storefront windows on Grand Street.
July 11, 2023 (Tuesday)
Walk-In Building Tours and Touch Tank
Join us for a walk-in building tour, or to experience our touch tank with a staff member.
July 8, 2023 (Saturday)
Kingdom Sisters Connect Tour Union
This tour unites kingdom women to help them connect, collaborate, and co-labor to influence the next generation of God’s daughters and one another to grow spiritually, mentally, and financially.
Edible Tales: Food Tour
Join us in our 2023 Edible Tales: Food Tour, focusing on African and African American Cuisine!
Real estate investor Property Tour
Do you want to be in real estate? Do you want to learn about investing in real estate with none of your money or credit?
June 29, 2023 (Thursday)
Park Tours: Pier 26 Tide Deck
Join the River Project staff to learn more about this special environment during a guided tour of the Tide Deck.
June 28, 2023 (Wednesday)
Free Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour
A 3-hour, 3-mile stroll with a 30-year resident of Brooklyn. See most picturesque photo ops and find corners that only a local would know.
June 24, 2023 (Saturday)
Farm Tour
Take a tour of the historic Gericke Farm! Learn about organic farming and meet our chickens!
Tour “The Pollinator Victory Garden Part II”
On-Site Native “The Pollinator Victory Garden” Walk and Talk Tour in WNYC Transmitter Park
June 23, 2023 (Friday)
Queens Walking Tour, Flushing
Come walk with us through historic Queens neighborhoods!
June 22, 2023 (Thursday)
Farm Tour for Kids at The Battery Urban Farm
Take a kid-friendly tour of The Battery Urban Farm to learn about how we grow to produce in the heart of downtown New York City.
June 18, 2023 (Sunday)
Discover Jamaica Bay Tour Series: Family Fishing at Canarsie Pier
Did you know? The National Park Service offers free fishing clinics all summer at Canarsie Pier!
Green-Wood Cemetery Tour with Jordan Bell & Raven Mo
See the inscriptions of Brooklyn’s dearly departed through the eyes of typeface designers!
June 17, 2023 (Saturday)
New Urbanist Hoboken Waterfront Walking Tour
Since the 1990`s a collaborative effort of the City of Hoboken, Port Authority of NY/NJ, and private sector partners transformed Hoboken’s 50 acres of unused (previously industrial) south waterfront into a mixed-use New Urbanist development adjacent to existing transit, which extends the existing street grid, preserves the area’s historic character, and provides not only continuous public access to the waterfront, but increases public open space along the tree-lined esplanade.
June 11, 2023 (Sunday)
R2R ’23: Little Syria NY: Walking Tours of Washington Street w/ WSHS
Join Linda Jacobs of the Washington St Historical Society on a tour of the earliest Arabic-speaking community and settlement in the U.S.
June 4, 2023 (Sunday)
Workshop Middle School Open House
Workshop Middle School is an innovative middle school founded by leaders in middle school education. Students learn advanced academic skills and character strengths in a connected, diverse community.
June 3, 2023 (Saturday)
Guided “Getting to Know Your Local Wildlife”
Learn about our city’s co-inhabitants in this guided tour led by Urban Park Rangers
May 27, 2023 (Saturday)
Pollinator Walk On Governors Island
Join us on Governors Island for our monthly Pollinator Walks, from May through October!
Tour “The Battery Bird Banner Celebration”
Celebrate one year of The Battery Bird Banners with a Battery Bird-filled morning at the park.
Highbridge Bird Walk with Ken Chaya
Explore the forests of Highbridge Park. Naturalist Ken Chaya leads a birdwatching tour.
May 21, 2023 (Sunday)
SSOH Tour: Temple Emanu-El
Tour guests can expect to learn about the rich history of Temple Emanu-El and its beautiful architectural features.
May 20, 2023 (Saturday)
NYC 520 | Bronx Harlem River Greenway Tour
Part of a series of fun, free events on 5/20 to celebrate NYC’s 520 miles of waterfront!
SSOH Tour: Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Conservancy is offering a walking tour of three Mausolea that resemble chapels.
May 19, 2023 (Friday)
Downtown Westfield Walking Tour
Join APA New Jersey for a walking tour of Downtown Westfield and the One Westfield Place preview center followed by a networking happy hour.
May 10, 2023 (Wednesday)
Guided Tour of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Guided tour of the American Academy of Arts and Letters with a visit to Aki Sasamoto’s installation Squirrel Ways (2022)
May 8, 2023 (Monday)
Open House & School Tour at HVA West
Learn all about our free Montessori Prek and deeper learning elementary education and take a tour of our classrooms.
May 5, 2023 (Friday)
Public Bathroom Walking Tour
Finding a decent place to go has never been easy in New York. Join this walk to find out how we can improve our public bathroom system.
Organizations in Residence House Tours
Join 2023 Organizations in Residence for a dedicated and special tour of their exhibitions and residency spaces on Governors Island.
May 2, 2023 (Tuesday)
Bold Charter School: Campus Tour
Join us for a school tour to learn more about our school. meet our team, and ask any questions you have!
April 29, 2023 (Saturday)
Governors Island Wildlife Walking Tour
Governors Island is participating in the 2023 City Nature Challenge!
April 28, 2023 (Friday)
Arbor Day Tours
An Arbor Day Celebration!
April 26, 2023 (Wednesday)
Elementary School Tour & Info Session: Zeta Bronx Mount Eden
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
April 25, 2023 (Tuesday)
Hour with Achievement First East New York Elementary: In Person School Tour
Join us in person and learn more about Achievement First East New York Elementary School
April 23, 2023 (Sunday)
Immigrant Heritage Walking Tour of Coney Island
Learn about the contributions of immigrants to the history and development of Coney Island on our Immigrant Heritage Walking Tour
April 12, 2023 (Wednesday)
Virtual Tour “Central Park: An American Treasure”
Be sure to join us for an enriching virtual Spring tour of stunning Central Park.
April 6, 2023 (Thursday)
Yonkers Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour for Educators
Join NYC H2O for a tour of YJWWTP! The Yonkers plant is one of six in Westchester County and the biggest, serving about 500K residents.
April 5, 2023 (Wednesday)
Jane’s Walk 2023 — Sustainable Walking Tour Of The East Village
Jane’s Walk 2023 — Come learn about the history of community action in the East Village!
April 2, 2023 (Sunday)
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
Follow New Jersey’s founding faiths and colonial colleges into the American Revolution.
Park Slope Bike Tour on Protected Bike Lanes
Explore some of Park Slope’s sites on bikes by riding only in protected bike lanes, where bikes are separated from vehicle traffic.
March 29, 2023 (Wednesday)
Hour With Achievement First Aspire Elementary: School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Aspire Elementary
March 21, 2023 (Tuesday)
Elementary School Tour & Info Session: Zeta South Bronx
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
March 17, 2023 (Friday)
Hour with Achievement First Linden Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Linden Middle School
Hour with Achievement First Brownsville Elementary: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Brownsville Elementary School
March 16, 2023 (Thursday)
Central Park Tour (deutschsprachig)
Die deutschsprachige Central Park Tour.
Hour with Achievement First Apollo Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Apollo Middle School
March 15, 2023 (Wednesday)
WCCS School Tour
School Tours are Open Now
March 10, 2023 (Friday)
Hour with Achievement First Endeavor Elementary: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Endeavor Elementary School
March 7, 2023 (Tuesday)
Hour with Achievement First Brownsville Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Brownsville Middle School
March 2, 2023 (Thursday)
Compass Tour for Prospective Families
Join us to learn about Compass and our inquiry-based, progressive, and intentionally diverse school model for PreK to 5th Grade children.
February 25, 2023 (Saturday)
BQE North Walk & Talk
Help shape the future of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway! Join for a multisensory walking tour of the BQE Corridor and provide feedback.
Dumbo to Red Hook Free walk
This time we will walk from Dumbo to Red Hook park via Brooklyn Bridge park.
February 24, 2023 (Friday)
Plainfield Early Childhood Center In-Person Tours
Register for a tour by clicking “Select a Date”! ¡Regístrese para un recorrido haciendo clic en “Seleccionar una fecha”!
February 23, 2023 (Thursday)
Elementary Tour: Zeta Inwood 187 Tour & Information Session
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
February 19, 2023 (Sunday)
Free tour New York Manhattan Midtown — Imperdible
¡Bienvenidos a la ciudad de Nueva York! ¿Quieres conocer lugares históricos, únicos e icónicos de la capital del mundo?
February 17, 2023 (Friday)
Hour with Achievement First Apollo Elementary: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Apollo Elementary School
February 16, 2023 (Thursday)
Hour with Achievement First Voyager Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Voyager Middle School
February 15, 2023 (Wednesday)
Professional Circle Tour: The Cathedral of St. John the Divine
The Landmarks Conservancy is very pleased to offer its Professional Circle members an exclusive tour of The Cathedral of St. John the Divine
February 10, 2023 (Friday)
The Upside to Downsizing Tour
Scale back your taxes, not your lifestyle! Lunch & learn about Westchester’s wonderful communities with lower taxes and easy living!
February 7, 2023 (Tuesday)
KIPP Washington Heights School Tour
Join Principal McMurdie for an in-person tour of KIPP Washington Heights!
February 4, 2023 (Saturday)
The MBA Tour New York City — Meet Top MBA Programs
Considering getting your MBA? Join us to meet top business schools, get a free resume review, ask your questions, and build your network.
Wetlands Day: Idlewild Tour and Collage
World Wetlands Day is the ideal time to increase one’s understanding of the importance of this ecosystem. Join Us at Idlewild to learn why!
February 2, 2023 (Thursday)
Elementary School Tour & Info Session: Zeta Bronx Tremont Park
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
February 1, 2023 (Wednesday)
Bold Charter School: Campus Tour
Join us for a school tour to learn more about our school. meet our team, and ask any questions you have!
January 30, 2023 (Monday)
Hour with Achievement First Crown Heights Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First Crown Heights Middle School
January 27, 2023 (Friday)
KIPP Infinity Elementary School in person tour
KIPP Infinity Elementary believes that all children have INFINITE potential! Please join us weekly for in-person tours from 8:30-9:00 am
January 26, 2023 (Thursday)
Professional Circle Tour: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
The New York Landmarks Conservancy is very pleased to offer an exclusive tour of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.
January 25, 2023 (Wednesday)
Hour with AF North Brooklyn Prep Middle: In Person School Tour
Join us and learn more about Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Middle School
January 21, 2023 (Saturday)
QS World MBA Tour in New York
The QS World MBA Tour provides a unique opportunity to meet admissions representatives from top business schools in New York City!
January 19, 2023 (Thursday)
Success Academy Union Square In-Person School Tour
Come learn about what makes Success Academy such a special place!
Success Academy Washington Heights In-Person School Tour
Come learn about what makes Success Academy such a special place!
Success Academy Crown Heights In-Person School Tour
Come learn about what makes Success Academy such a special place!
Success Academy Upper West, In-Person School Tour
Success Academy Charter Schools is excited to invite you to special in-person tours on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8!
Success Academy Flatbush In-Person School Tour
Come learn about what makes Success Academy such a special place!
January 17, 2023 (Tuesday)
Success Academy Bed-Stuy, In-Person School Tour
Come learn about what makes Success Academy such a special place!
January 14, 2023 (Saturday)
Brooklyn bridge free walk
This time we will walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn by the Brooklyn Bridge.
January 13, 2023 (Friday)
Success Academy Hudson Yards Elementary In-Person School Tour
At Success Academy, we’re learning, laughing, and exploring every day!
January 12, 2023 (Thursday)
Zeta South Bronx Tour & Information Session
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
January 7, 2023 (Saturday)
Winter Tea in Prospect Park
Join Prospect Park Alliance and Tea Arts & Culture for Winter Tea in Prospect Park. Bundle up for a nature walk + then warm up with tea.
PS32 Building & Space Tour
Looking to see what PS32 looks like on the inside? Join us for our PS32 Building & Space Tour
January 6, 2023 (Friday)
The Black King Tour — The Epiphany at The Met
Celebrate The Epiphany which was once one of the greatest holy days in the Christian calendar at the Met on the Black King Tour.
January 5, 2023 (Thursday)
DUMBO Public Art Tour
See the latest projects from the Downtown Brooklyn and Dumbo Art Fund.
January 1, 2023 (Sunday)
First Day Open House & Mill Tour — Free Special Event
Step back in time at Connetquot River State Park Preserve!
December 31, 2022 (Saturday)
Hike & Heal: End of Year Morning Retreat
Nature has a beautiful way of fostering acceptance of the inevitable changes life brings. The cycle of life, death, and rebirth without resistance is one we can all learn from and apply to our current circumstances.
December 30, 2022 (Friday)
Talk and Walk Peer Group
Join your friends at CILSJ for our new Talk and Walk Peer Group!
December 21, 2022 (Wednesday)
Winter Solstice Wednesday Walk
2.5-mile walk on relatively flat and scenic state park trails
December 20, 2022 (Tuesday)
Gloucester Campus Tour
Tour Rowan College of South Jersey’s expansive Gloucester campus and learn how you can find your fit.
December 18, 2022 (Sunday)
APA NY 2nd Annual Holiday Photo Walk
A Casual and Fun Holiday Photo Walk Gathering.
Holiday Walking Tour
2022 Freehold Borough Holiday Walking Tour
December 17, 2022 (Saturday)
Open House Tour and Treats
Throggs Neck Childcare OPEN HOUSE — Tours and Treats
December 15, 2022 (Thursday)
Flatiron School. Campus Tour
Interested in tech? Looking for a new learning experience? Come tour our New York City Campus and see what life is like at Flatiron School.
Success Academy Cobble Hill In-Person School Tour
In-person tours are a great way to get a sense of our culture and community.
December 4, 2022 (Sunday)
Hiking-adventure “Trail of the Month”
Get to know the Greenbelt trails by joining us each month for a different hiking adventure.
December 3, 2022 (Saturday)
Holiday House Tour
Come for a festive holiday tour at the historic Cleveland Birthplace.
December 1, 2022 (Thursday)
Tour “Gangs of New York — die Geschichte von Chinatown und Little Italy” (deutsch)
Mafia, Mord und die Gangs von New York. Wir durchwandern das ehemalige Five Points — das heutige Chinatown und Little Italy.
Zeta Bronx Mount Eden Tour & Information Session
We are building next-generation schools with an innovative and whole-child approach.
November 30, 2022 (Wednesday)
Armchair Tour “From Saint to Santa”
On Wednesday, November 30 at 7 p.m., in the library`s Mackay Room, Dr. Michael Norris presents an Armchair Tour “From Saint to Santa”
Guided Walking Tour on HHLT`s New Land
Please join us for a walking tour of the 57 acres of former Garrison Golf Course land, now owned and managed by HHLT.
November 26, 2022 (Saturday)
Wild Walk
Come explore what wildlife exists at Shirley Chisholm State Park with the park educators!
November 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
Tour “Turkey Waddle”
Come take a leisurely stroll around the park after a holiday full of thankfulness and food!
November 18, 2022 (Friday)
Deutschsprachige Tour Durch das “Alte New York”
Auf dieser Tour erfahren Sie (fast) alles über die Anfänge New Yorks-von den historischen Hintergründen bis hin zur persönlichen Schicksalen
November 17, 2022 (Thursday)
Bold Charter School: Campus Tour
Learn more about Bold, and what it means to be part of the Bold community, by visiting one of our campuses!
November 13, 2022 (Sunday)
Tour “Final Resting Place: Highland Park History” at Elmwood Cemetery
The tour route will highlight notable residents and families of Highland Park such as Robert Wood Johnson, the Meyers-Rice family, Chrissie Bartle, the Janeways, the Carpenders, and many more. The tour will also discuss the history of the cemetery itself.
Jersey City EnerPHit Tour
Tour a nearly completed Passive House EnerPHit project. Bring your questions for the owners and design team.
November 12, 2022 (Saturday)
Fall Eco-day at Bronx Forest
A?t this Eco-Day all are welcome to come out and take climate change action in the Bronx River corridor.
November 10, 2022 (Thursday)
Tour “Autumn Tales”
Learn about fall by listening to some stories read by our educators. Then celebrate the changing season by making some leaf art!
November 9, 2022 (Wednesday)
Open Garden
Experience quiet in the city during our Open Garden hours for reflection, quiet conversation, or solitude. This is a free, 2-hour event that is for those who wish to take a little time out of the day to connect with nature and stillness.
November 5, 2022 (Saturday)
Walk And Talk: Williamsburg Bridge
The group will meet at Continental Army Plaza right at the corner of South 4th and Roebling. From there we’ll get to the beginning of the walking path of The Williamsburg bridge. This will be an out-and-back walk on the bridge at a leisurely pace. If the group is feeling up to it we may grab a coffee in Brooklyn afterward.
First Saturday Wellness Walk — Northern Community Park
Northern Community Park is a great place to observe the seasonal color display of autumn.
November 3, 2022 (Thursday)
Lower East Side Art & Food Walk
On Thursday, November 3rd, the NoW is joining forces with Women of Culture, a community for intellectually-curious women with a creative soul, for an exclusive, private Art-full Discovery walk of the Lower East Side, followed by a private gallery reception & circus performance!
Oral History in the Garden
A conversation on landscape and oral history with Journei Manzayila Bimwala, Co-Chair of the Foodway at Concrete Plant Park.
October 29, 2022 (Saturday)
Manhattan`s Chinatown: An Historical Walking Tour
Join us for a walking tour of Chinatown, provided by Taylor Zhou, a former docent at the Museum of Chinese in America
October 22, 2022 (Saturday)
Olmsted Historic Walking Tour of Anderson Park
Discover how this Olmsted-designed park came to be created in Upper Montclair, NJ and is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Brown Bikes Ride To Nature
Ride bikes from East Brooklyn to experience butterfly and bird migration fest at the hidden nature preserve in NYC`s backyard!
October 15, 2022 (Saturday)
MCAS Oct Bird Walk at Sandy Hook
2-hour walk in search of birds migrating south along the coast to their wintering grounds. We will look for waterfowl, hawks, and passerines
Explore Riverside Park`s Forever Wild Forest
In celebration of the City of Forest Day, Riverside Park Conservancy will host a family-friendly event at the Park`s 116th Street and Riverside Drive entrance and Forever Wild Forest.
October 10, 2022 (Monday)
Wonderful World of Plants — Nature Awareness Walk
Welcome! The New York City EcoFlora Project is hosting a nature walk in order to document, identify, share, and enjoy the plants and organisms that grow spontaneously in NYC.
October 9, 2022 (Sunday)
Fall Foliage: Urban Nature Walk
It`s fall, which means new things to see outside! Join the Reservoir Preservation Alliance on another tour of the area directly outside of Reservoir #3 to look for and learn about the trees, small plants, and wildlife found in the Reservoir and throughout Jersey City.
October 8, 2022 (Saturday)
Discover Jamaica Bay Tour Series: Hawk Watch at Fort Tilden
Please join Jamaica Bay Guardian, Don Riepe, and JBRPC for a special hawk watch atop Battery Harris East in Fort Tilden!
Walking Tour with Ecological Artist, Susan Hoenig
Susan Hoenig will lead a Walking Tour of Ecological Leaf Sculptures in the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve on Saturday, October 8, 2022, 2-4 pm
October 7, 2022 (Friday)
Sunset Bird Walk
Join our Environmental Education team on this sunset walk to learn the basics of birdwatching.
October 5, 2022 (Wednesday)
Guided Bird Walk at The Battery
Join experienced birding guide Gabriel Willow on a walk through The Battery to observe the diversity of migrating birds that visit the park.
October 1, 2022 (Saturday)
Migratory Bird Walk
Celebrate the arrival of our migratory friends and learn the basics of bird identification on this guided walk!
September 25, 2022 (Sunday)
Success Academy Bronx 5, In-Person Tour
In-person tours are a great way to get a sense of our culture and community!
September 24, 2022 (Saturday)
Free Historic Walking Tour
Get to know Eateries on Broadway. The FREE Walking Tour includes visiting iconic places, food tastings, and more!
Prospect Park Moonlight Ride
Discover Prospect Park at night with a peaceful ride that visits the park’s little-known treasures.
Public Art tour
In celebration of Climate Week NYC, join us for an art walk & poetry reading led by Art Historian Dorothea Basile and Poet Jon Curley.
September 23, 2022 (Friday)
Guided Tour “A Species Between Worlds” with Artist John Mack
In the interactive photography experience A Species Between Worlds: Our Nature, Our Screens, Mack taps into the power of visual art to enhance awareness and open this all-important conversation to everyone.
September 7, 2022 (Wednesday)
Park Tours: LILAC Historic Vessel Guided Tour
Learn aboard Lilac, America’s oldest and most intact Lighthouse Tender. During this tour, we’ll be joined by experts from the Lilac Preservation Project who will share more about this fascinating historic vessel.
August 27, 2022 (Saturday)
Summer on the Hudson: Nature Tours — Native Plant Tour
Join a Riverside Park Conservancy Zone Gardener to explore nature, learn about the park, and discuss special topics in urban horticulture.
August 26, 2022 (Friday)
Jameson Distillery on Tour
Jameson Distillery on Tour: From Dublin to New York, we’re bringing the world’s most awarded distillery to the big apple for a limited time.
August 21, 2022 (Sunday)
Tour. 125 Years of Historic Preservation at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage
Explore 125 years of historic preservation at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage since Wallace House first opened as a museum in 1897.
Park Tours: Nature Walks
Learn about Hudson River Park’s wildlife by joining knowledgeable naturalists on guided nature walks along the Park’s esplanade.
August 11, 2022 (Thursday)
Flatiron School: Campus Tour
Interested in tech? Looking for a new learning experience? Come tour our New York City Campus and see what life is like at Flatiron School.
August 10, 2022 (Wednesday)
Park Tours: Climate Justice
With Superstorm Sandy’s upcoming 10-year anniversary, this tour explores the impacts of Superstorm Sandy on local communities.
August 6, 2022 (Saturday)
Weekly Guided Tours. American Travelers: A Watercolor Journey
Docent-led gallery tour of the current exhibition, American Travelers: A Watercolor Journey Through Spain, Portugal, and Mexico. Featuring the Contemporary Works of Timothy J. Clark.
August 1, 2022 (Monday)
Historic Greenwich Village Tour: Beats, Bohemians, and Icons of the ’60s
Enjoy a relaxed, informative walking tour of New York City’s Historic Greenwich Village!
July 31, 2022 (Sunday)
Wild Flora of the Green-Wood Cemetery
The Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn encompasses almost 500 acres of terminal moraine and outwash plain.
July 30, 2022 (Saturday)
Gowanus Walking Tour
A walking tour that will explore the past, present, and future of Gowanus, as told through its pedestrian bridges.
July 28, 2022 (Thursday)
North Neighborhood Walking Tour
This tour covers the north residential neighborhood, which was developed in several phases, beginning with Stuyvesant High School at the northeast edge and the esplanade and Rockefeller Park along the Hudson.
July 25, 2022 (Monday)
ICE NY x Old Structures: Historic Engineering Walking Tour
A rare evening walking tour discussing historic engineering structures led by Donald Friedman on Old Structures Engineering!
July 22, 2022 (Friday)
Reading Pictures Walking Tour: Lower Manhattan Architecture Walk
Join New Amsterdam and Mulberry Street staff for a fun and informative discussion on the architecture of Lower Manhattan.
July 21, 2022 (Thursday)
Battery Park City Walking Tour
Explore our city with a curated librarian-led walking tour!
July 17, 2022 (Sunday)
Bird and Banner Walking Tour
Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery.
July 13, 2022 (Wednesday)
Walking Tour: Poets and Writers of Greenwich Village
A fun and free walking tour, led by librarian Corinne Neary and East Village street photographer Michael Paul.
July 11, 2022 (Monday)
Alexander Hamilton Tours
Explore Elizabeth, New Jersey, and celebrate the city that shaped Alexander Hamilton!
July 10, 2022 (Sunday)
Union Square, Broadway, and SoHo Historic Walking Tour
This tour is a New York City trifecta!
July 7, 2022 (Thursday)
Business Core Walking Tour
This tour covers the middle zone of the commercial core with its 1980s skyscrapers of the original World Financial Center (now Brookfield Place) by architect Cesar Pelli, as well as the expansive North Cove Marina and its public realm.
June 20, 2022 (Monday)
Juneteenth Community Legacy Project. Family Activities
The kids are out of school, so bring them to Green-Wood for Juneteenth to enjoy free art-making and tours!
June 16, 2022 (Thursday)
Flatiron School. Campus Tour
Interested in tech? Looking for a new learning experience? Come tour New York City Campus and see what life is like at Flatiron School.
June 12, 2022 (Sunday)
Pinelawn’s 5th Annual Arboretum Tour
Surround yourself with the majestic trees and rich history of Pinelawn Memorial Park aboard an old fashioned trolley
June 11, 2022 (Saturday)
Guided Tours of the Norwalk Historical Society’s Mill Hill Historic Park
On CT Open House Day, enjoy a FREE guided tour of Mill Hill Historic Park. Registration Required.
June 4, 2022 (Saturday)
North Brooklyn Gardens Bike Tour
Join GreenThumb for a guided 6.5-mile bike tour of North Brooklyn community gardens for Open Garden Day NYC on Saturday, June 4th, 2022!
Tour “The wild flora of the New York Botanical Garden”
The New York Botanical Garden is not only a garden, but it is also the home to the last remaining old-growth forest in New York City.
May 25, 2022 (Wednesday)
Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Forest Bathing
We invite you to join us in reconnecting with nature by participating in a guided Forest Bathing experience.
May 15, 2022 (Sunday)
Pisa Virtual Walking Tour — The Pearl of Tuscany
Are you ready to enjoy our Pisa virtual walking tour? Our local guide will introduce you to Miracle Square and its beauties!
May 14, 2022 (Saturday)
Mexico City Historic Center Live Walking Tour
Here is the great buried city of the Aztecs, the seat of the colonial viceroyalty of Spain and the capital of the Republic of Mexico.
May 11, 2022 (Wednesday)
Sunset In Venice Virtual Walking Tour
Are you ready to explore Venice at sunset without leaving home? Immerse yourself into the Venetian atmosphere!
Walk Safe with a Doc Glen Cove
Let’s Walk Safe with a Doc, Glen Cove!
May 5, 2022 (Thursday)
Rome By Night Virtual Walking Tour — Castel Sant’Angelo & St.Peter’s Square
Are you ready to enjoy the beauty of Rome at night? Join our Rome virtual walking tour and prepare to let the Eternal City enchant you!
May 2, 2022 (Monday)
Positano Virtual Walking Tour
Are you ready to explore Positano? Sit on your sofa, make yourself a cappuccino and let us take you there!
April 30, 2022 (Saturday)
Free Live Guided Birding tour at Corlears Hook Park With Elijah
The Lower East Side Ecology Center is pleased to present a day of birdwatching with Elijah Shiffer.
April 29, 2022 (Friday)
Arbor Day Tours
In honor of Arbor Day, join the Arboretum at Liberty Hall as we celebrate the day!
April 26, 2022 (Tuesday)
In the Path of Islam Exhibition Tour with Sistah Aisamah Muhammad-Muneer
A Guided Tour of In the Path of Islam, a Community-Curated Exhibition at The Free Library of Philadelphia.
April 23, 2022 (Saturday)
The Riverside Church & Tower Tour
Take the “tower tour” to ascend the bell tower and stay for the 43rd Annual Handbell Festival on Saturday.
Tour in Harlem Stage Gatehouse
Landmarked Gatehouse is Transformative Performance Space
April 10, 2022 (Sunday)
Grainger House Tour
House tour after the saxophone concert
March 28, 2022 (Monday)
In-Person Tour of Brilla College Prep Middle School
Brilla Public Charter School is hosting in person tours of Brilla College Prep Middle School!
March 27, 2022 (Sunday)
Free Historic Walking Tour Through the Flatiron District
Join a free historic walking tour of the Flatiron district, led by professional guides this Sunday at 11 a.m.
Park Walk
A prominent feature of in the park and its neighborhood, the historic Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important landmark for the Harlem community.
March 25, 2022 (Friday)
Meditation Through Movement and Music Walk
Sundays and Saturdays through June 30, 2022.
March 21, 2022 (Monday)
Free tours of New York
These free tours take place at various times during the day, all day long. You can make reservations for as many tours as your schedule allows.
March 16, 2022 (Wednesday)
High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers
Hear the story behind New York City’s park in the sky. Join us for a free tour led by High Line Docents, knowledgeable volunteer guides who offer you an insider’s perspective on the park’s history, design, and landscape.
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