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Pinkster Festival is on for tomorrow, Saturday May 3rd from 12-4pm at Van Cortlandt House Rain or shine! vancortlandt.org/event/pinkster…

Vital NYC Parks funding was NOT restored in the Executive Budget, jeopardizing NYers’ livelihoods and quality of life. 📣RALLY with Play Fair to demand investment in safe, clean, accessible parks! 📍City Hall Park 📅 Tuesday 5/13 at 11am 🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/5-13-PlayFair-…

Happy Mother’s Day! 🌺 It’s a beautiful day to visit the park with the mom(s) in your life. 💚 From all of us at Van Cortlandt Park Alliance! Photos by Laura H.Twersky.

Last Thursday we were delighted to honor two veterans who supported the restoration of Memorial Grove in Van Cortlandt Park: Herb Barret, Memorial Grove champion and NYC Commissioner of NYC Veterans’ Services James Hendon.

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance honors local veterans at annual gala and fundraiser ahead of Memorial Day – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/van-cortlandt-…

NY Philharmonic to perform in Van Cortlandt Park as part of free citywide concert series – Bronx Times bxtimes.com/ny-philharmoni…

May is Mental Health Month! Nature can help reduce stress, boost moods, and increase well-being. That’s why investing in NYC Parks is critical – to ensure every NYer has access to the benefits of green spaces. Take action at playfair.nyc #ParksPower #MentalHealth

Grab a seat or a blanket, and join us on June 5th at 8pm for the free New York Philharmonic concert in Van Cortlandt Park on the Parade Ground. For more details: vancortlandt.org/event/ny-philh…

🌳@Prospect_Park Alliance works with NYC Parks to take care of BK's backyard. NYers depend on parks. But budget cuts have depleted resources/staff, making it difficult to maintain greenspaces and mitigate climate change. Take action at playfair.nyc #ParksPower #NYC

We are so excited that NYC will install more than four miles of improvements to build out the Harlem River Greenway in the BX! This will better connect Van Cortlandt Park to Randall’s Island Park! Congrats to NYC Parks, NYC DOT, and NYCEDC! Read here: on.nyc.gov/4503oTR

Sending HUGS and HUGE congratulations from the Board & Staff of VCPA to newly minted NYC Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriquez-Rosa on her well-deserved appointment. Commissioner Iris has always been a true friend of Van Cortlandt Park and the Bronx.

Thank you New York Philharmonic and NYC Parks for a magical evening in Van Cortlandt Park

Last summer was sooooo hot and buggy for our Starlight Movie Series so we are moving to September. We hope you will join us Friday Nights in September for great movies, music, crafts and more!

Van Cortlandt Park is a great place to make new friends.

VCPA and Bronx Arts Ensemble are holding their annual celebration of Juneteenth on the lawn of Van Cortlandt House vancortlandt.org/event/juneteen… This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the NYC Council.

Check out this great interview with Adam Ganser of ny4p! cityandstateny.com/nyn-media/2025…

Bronx Arts Ensemble will host a Juneteenth celebration at Van Cortlandt Park, featuring music, dance and a procession honoring enslaved Africans buried at the site. Read more: specne.ws/8daRDk

‼️LAST CHANCE TO TAKE ACTION‼️ Visit bit.ly/fundparks25 to send a letter to Mayor Eric Adams demanding NYC Parks restorations ahead of the 6/30 budget deadline. Thank you Christopher Marte for standing up for parks and the New Yorkers who depend on them in District 1 and beyond!