Summer on the Harlem Meer: Nature
Discover the Harlem Meer and its residents!
Join our friendly tour guides for a morning of hands-on activities and nature walks leading up to the Harlem Meer Performance Festival. Enjoy lively, waterside chats about the fascinating plants and animals that call the Harlem Meer home, followed by a guided walk around this vibrant corner of Central Park. Visitors of all ages are invited to explore, discover, and connect with this remarkable water body.
Curious about the wildlife found in Central Park? On Sunday, July 20, the Urban Park Rangers from the NYC Parks Department will be on-site to help you discover the incredible biodiversity that thrives right here in the Park.
2025 Schedule:
Sundays, July 13–August 17
Activities from 11:00 am– 1:00 pm (while supplies last)
Nature Walks depart at 12:00 pm from the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center. Register for free below. Walk-ups are also welcome.
This event series is part of Summer on the Harlem Meer, a celebration of nature, play, and music.
