Join the citywide celebration of current and future NYC greenways that promotes the diversity of our city’s public spaces for exercise, nature, and fun! Greenways Weekend will take place across the five boroughs on Saturday and Sunday, September 19 & 20, 2026, with events extending through the end of September.

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soft(paces) Run Club

839 E 135th st, bronx, ny 10454 839 E 135th St, New York

Join soft(paces) for a group run along the South Bronx Greenway and into Randall’s Island. The run is a guided 5K (~3.15 mile) round-trip run/jog/walk* from the Bronx Brewery to Randall's Island, with a post-run mingle/celebration/kiki afterward. *All paces welcome! We'll be dividing into groups based on pace and speed. Whether you're just looking for […]

Free

Celebration on the East River Waterfront!

Join EsplanadeFriends for a live music celebration on the waterfront. There will be fun for all ages: music, kids' activities, crafting, and free ice treats to activate the waterfront and a glorious greenway for walking, running, and biking in the open air. Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM.

Free

Gowanus Dawn Reading

Gowanus Canal

Join the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club for the 10th annual Gowanus Dawn reading, a proclamation of poetry from a flotilla of canoes to audience members on a bridge over the Gowanus Canal. Friday, September 25, 2026, at 7:45 AM.

Free