Summer on the Harlem Meer: Play

Explore recreational opportunities for all ages at the Harlem Meer

Let the summer fun begin! Join us at the Dana Discovery Center for a lively mix of lawn games, hands-on arts and crafts, and good vibes all around. This hidden gem in the Park is your go-to destination for free family fun and creative exploration—with interactive exhibits and breezy waterfront views to top it all off.

This year, we’re thrilled to welcome our vibrant community partner, Art in the Park, who will inspire creativity and connection through interactive art projects for the whole family—all for FREE.

Come for the games, stay for the discovery!

2025 Schedule:

Sundays, July 13-August 17
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Lawn games available
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Art activities led by Art in the Park

This event series is part of Summer on the Harlem Meer, a celebration of nature, play, and music.

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