Calendar

Learn more about upcoming park events using our calendar! In the model of a bulletin board, anyone is able to submit their events to our website. 

Keep an eye out for event “tags” that will tell you if the event is led by us at The Conservancy, one of our Partner-led events, or if it’s a Community-led event. Please keep in mind that we are not in control of community led events in the park, and anyone is welcome to share their event on our website pending approval from staff.

Learn more about all our programs here.

Have an upcoming event in Fort Greene? Share your event with us! Shared events have the chance to be featured on our website pending Conservancy Staff approval.

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Jun
15

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene Tour led by historian Suzanne Spellen with a special tour spot at Brooklyn Paramount. Working together with Spellen and the Tour Advisory Committee, we develop and refine the route and educational content to help retell Fort Greene’s deep roots in Black history and culture for a personal, on-the-ground look at this important historical context.

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Jun
28

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Jul
12

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Young Naturalists
Jul
19

Young Naturalists

Young Naturalists is a youth-led program for kids ages 5-13 to share and grow their knowledge about the world around them using Fort Greene Park as their open lab.

Sessions are free to attend! Simply meet the Youth Leader of the day, at the Visitors Center and enjoy a youth-led session.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Jul
26

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Young Naturalists
Aug
2

Young Naturalists

Young Naturalists is a youth-led program for kids ages 5-13 to share and grow their knowledge about the world around them using Fort Greene Park as their open lab.

Sessions are free to attend! Simply meet the Youth Leader of the day, at the Visitors Center and enjoy a youth-led session.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Aug
9

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Young Naturalists
Aug
16

Young Naturalists

Young Naturalists is a youth-led program for kids ages 5-13 to share and grow their knowledge about the world around them using Fort Greene Park as their open lab.

Sessions are free to attend! Simply meet the Youth Leader of the day, at the Visitors Center and enjoy a youth-led session.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Aug
23

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Sep
6

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Sep
20

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Sep
20

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene Tour led by historian Suzanne Spellen with a special tour spot at Brooklyn Paramount. Working together with Spellen and the Tour Advisory Committee, we develop and refine the route and educational content to help retell Fort Greene’s deep roots in Black history and culture for a personal, on-the-ground look at this important historical context.

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

View Event →
Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Oct
4

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days
Jun
14

Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days

Come out for our Bi-Weekly Volunteer Days at Fort Greene Park! Open to volunteer groups, local organizations, and your average joes, Bi-weekly Volunteer Day Projects vary according to need, but include much-needed maintenance tasks such as removing invasive weeds, clearing harmful glass shards from soils, mulching tree pits and garden beds, cleaning debris from pathways, and more.

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Living Well, Living Strong: Free Health Fest and Fun Beats
May
17

Living Well, Living Strong: Free Health Fest and Fun Beats

It's the health event of the year for the community as Brooklyn Community Board 2 brings you "Living Well, Living Strong, Free Health Fest and Fun Beats! Get your services, get tested, and get ready for a fun day in the park! There will be music, free healthy food, a prostate screening truck (free PSA blood test!, not invasive), a DJ, medical professionals on site with practical services, blood pressure testing, a panel discussion on maternal health, kids' activities, and so much more!

Rain Date: May 31

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
May
17

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene Tour led by historian Suzanne Spellen with a special tour spot at Brooklyn Paramount. Working together with Spellen and the Tour Advisory Committee, we develop and refine the route and educational content to help retell Fort Greene’s deep roots in Black history and culture for a personal, on-the-ground look at this important historical context.

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

View Event →
Young Naturalists
May
10

Young Naturalists

Young Naturalists is a youth-led program for kids ages 5-13 to share and grow their knowledge about the world around them using Fort Greene Park as their open lab.

Sessions are free to attend! Simply meet the Youth Leader of the day, at the Visitors Center and enjoy a youth-led session.

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Poetry in the Park
Apr
19

Poetry in the Park

In honor of National Poetry Month, we invite you to join us for an afternoon to celebrate poetry. Poetry in the Park is an opportunity to participate in a poetry workshop led by Najee Omar, be part of a supportive environment during our Open Mic session, and enjoy poetry performances by featured artists.

This event is free!

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Apr
19

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

On the third Saturday of each month, from April - June, join us in person for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene guided tour with Suzanne Spellen. Offered in two installments, The Heart of Black Fort Greene: Fulton Street tour, and Fort Greene Black History Makers and Cultural Giants tour provide rich context and history ranging from the 1800s to today. 

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

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Young Naturalists
Apr
12

Young Naturalists

Young Naturalists is a youth-led program for kids ages 5-13 to share and grow their knowledge about the world around them using Fort Greene Park as their open lab.

Sessions are free to attend! Simply meet the Youth Leader of the day, at the Visitors Center and enjoy a youth-led session.

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Fort Greene Tree Lighting
Dec
7

Fort Greene Tree Lighting

Mark your calendars and join us for the 10th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in partnership with Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership. Meet us at Myrtle Ave and St Edwards Street entrance on Saturday, December 7 from 4:00–5:00pm for a magical evening as we illuminate the park.

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Nov
16

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us in person for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene guided tour with Suzanne Spellen. Offered in two installments, The Heart of Black Fort Greene: Fulton Street tour, and Fort Greene Black History Makers and Cultural Giants tour provide rich context and history ranging from the 1800s to today. 

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Nov
2

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us in person for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene guided tour with Suzanne Spellen. Offered in two installments, The Heart of Black Fort Greene: Fulton Street tour, and Fort Greene Black History Makers and Cultural Giants tour provide rich context and history ranging from the 1800s to today. 

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

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Halloween Fest
Oct
26

Halloween Fest

Get ready for what’s in store, Halloween Fest is back with more! Dress up in your best costumes and join us on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00–4:00pm. Enjoy spooky stories, face painting, family-friendly games, and more. Halloween Fest is free to all, no RSVP required.

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Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Oct
19

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us in person for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene guided tour with Suzanne Spellen. Offered in two installments, The Heart of Black Fort Greene: Fulton Street tour, and Fort Greene Black History Makers and Cultural Giants tour provide rich context and history ranging from the 1800s to today. 

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

View Event →
Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene
Sep
21

Black History And Culture Tour Of Fort Greene

Join us in person for the Black History and Culture of Fort Greene guided tour with Suzanne Spellen. Offered in two installments, The Heart of Black Fort Greene: Fulton Street tour, and Fort Greene Black History Makers and Cultural Giants tour provide rich context and history ranging from the 1800s to today. 

Meet us for this free event at the Fort Greene Park entrance at the corner of Dekalb Avenue and Washington Park.

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The Fling
Sep
19

The Fling

Mark your calendars for The Fling at Fort Greene Park, a joyful, community-centered event to support the Conservancy and our mission to enrich and nurture Fort Greene Park as a public space that puts community first. Come celebrate, break bread, and dance with us!

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Share Your Event

Have an upcoming event at Fort Greene Park? Share your event with us! Shared events have the chance to be featured on our website’s calendar pending conservancy staff approval.