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Where the Grass is Greener: What to Know About Central Park's Lawns

April 3, 2021

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Cherry blossoms are shown in the foreground, with a lone jogger circling the Reservoir in the background.

Explore Central Park's Cherry Trees

On our virtual Cherry Blossoms on the Reservoir Tour, you'll discover the history of the area, the origin story behind these trees, and more.

The Central Park Conservancy is responsible for the care of the entire Park.

From major restorations to ongoing maintenance, we do it all—with your help. By supporting the nonprofit Conservancy, you are supporting Central Park and providing New Yorkers with a clean and beautiful 843-acre backyard.

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Parkgoers lounge on Sheep Meadow, with the skyscrapers of Manhattan's East Side filling the horizon.
From our Magazine

What to Know About Central Park's Lawns

The sweeping curve of the circular garden crowded with purple and yellow blooms.
From our Magazine

The Healing Nature of the Conservatory Garden

Explore Central Park with the Conservancy as Your Guide

The opportunities to engage with Central Park are as diverse as the City it calls home. The Conservancy's year-round lineup includes daily programs, seasonal and holiday events, educational opportunities, and ways to give back to your 843-acre backyard.

  • Guide to Fall Foliage in Central Park
  • Kid-Friendly Adventures in Central Park
  • Wandering in the North Woods
  • A Walk Through the Heart of Central Park
  • A Walk Through History and Culture
  • Fort Landscapes Tour
  • Running Guide
  • Visiting with Your Dog
  • Bicycling
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Show Your Support This Spring

The dedicated staff of the Central Park Conservancy are taking care of the Park so that it remains beautiful and vibrant for you. Please help us, if you can, by making a gift today.

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The Central Park Conservancy is a private, not-for-profit organization, and is tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Federal EIN (tax ID) number 13-3022855.
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