New York is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside.
Caleb Smith State Park Preserve
Dec 13 – Holiday Wreath
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Dec 10 – Tiny Tots: Frosty Friends
Dec 12 – Holiday Door Décor
Evangola State Park
Dec 13 – Evangola – Wreath Making
Green Lakes State Park
Dec 13 – Story Book Strolls & Snowy Crafts
Hempstead Lake State Park
Dec 9 – Crafts & Coffee: Wreath Decorating
Dec 13 – Wreath Decorating
Knox’s Heathquarters State Historic Site
Dec 13 – Christmas with the Ellisons
Letchworth State Park
Dec 10 – Home Ecologists: Identify Your Holiday Tree
Dec 13 – Letchworth – Silver Lake Christmas Bird Count
Lorenzo State Historic Site
Dec 8 – Jan 4 (4pm – 9pm) – Dark Aisle Illumination
Dec 10 – 12 (1pm – 4pm) – Guided Christmas Tours
Dec 11 – 12 (7pm – 9pm) – Christmas at Lorenzo Celebration
Moreau Lake State Park
Dec 12 – Pinecone Bird Feeders
Niagara Falls State Park
Dec 12 – Niagara Falls – Wreath Making
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
Dec 12 – Holiday Tree Lighting
Roberto Clemente State Park
Dec 13 – Wreath Making
Shirley Chisholm State Park
Dec 13 – Holiday Wreath Making
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Dec 11 – Dec 21 (Sun, Thu, Fri, Sat – 9am – 5pm) – A Gilded Age Christmas
Dec 12 – Dec 19 (Friday 6-8pm) – Evening Hours at the Mansion
For a full list of NY Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation events visit their website.
* All times listed are the park’s local time zone.