Forest Park City Nature Challenge Guided Hike

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm UTC-04:00

Forest Park Visitor Center | Queens

NAC & the Institute for Urban Parks
Publisher/HostNAC & the Institute for Urban Parks
Forest Park City Nature Challenge Guided Hike
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Join NAC staff in an exploration of the trails at Forest Park and capture observations of flora and fauna for the 2026 CNC.
About this Event

The Natural Areas Conservancy (NAC) will host a guided walk through Forest Park's trails to explore the diversity of flora and fauna. Volunteers will learn how to identify these plants and learn how to make iNaturalist observations of any other signs of nature you find along the way. These observations will contribute to the 2026 City Nature Challenge and NYC's overall ranking during the weekend.

If you are attending, please fill out this volunteer waiver. Note: Every attendee must fill out a waiver. If you have others joining, please ensure they fill out the waiver above as well.


Location: [use pinned location here rather than eventbrite directions]

Time: 10am - 1pm

What should you bring:

A water bottle

Weather appropriate clothing

Sturdy, closed toe shoes

Smart phone with the app iNaturalist downloaded

Join the on iNaturalist. The user with the most observations during City Nature Challenge Weekend will win a small prize.


If you have any questions about this event or would like to learn more about the Natural Areas Conservancy, please visit naturalareasnyc.org, @naturalareasnyc on Instagram or contact Community Engagement Coordinator, Melissa Rosenthal at [email protected].

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Forest Park Visitor Center, 83-87C Woodhaven Boulevard, Queens, United States

Tickets

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