Augie & Friends
May
20

Augie & Friends

Augie Bello is a New York City-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who blends funk, pop, R&B, jazz, and electronic influences.

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Spring Fling
May
1

Spring Fling

Reconnect and make new connections, celebrate spring, and enjoy live jazz from Alex Nguyen & Friends while helping raise funds for our beloved park!

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Feb
5

SPNA Annual Meeting

You are invited to SPNA’s Annual Meeting:


📅 Thursday, February 5, 2026
🕕 6:00 p.m.
📍 Friends Seminary, 218 East 16th Street, Great Room

Come learn about SPNA’s work, what’s planned for 2026, and how you can get involved. We’re always looking for dedicated volunteers to help with park beautification, community events, and fundraising projects. Please bring your ID for entry. We look forward to seeing you!

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Christmas Eve Caroling
Dec
24

Christmas Eve Caroling

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Step into a festive tradition and join SPNA, neighbors, and local church members for our annual Christmas Eve Caroling in the West Park. Inspired by the Renaissance “waits,” who brought carols to public spaces, this event celebrates community, music, and the joy of the season.

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Annual Menorah Lighting
Dec
17

Annual Menorah Lighting

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Celebrate the start of Hanukkah with your neighbors! Join SPNA in Stuyvesant Square Park for the Menorah Lighting, featuring festive music, warm community spirit, and a joyful gathering for all ages.

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Annual Holiday Tree Lighting with the Kidwell Sisters
Dec
10

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting with the Kidwell Sisters

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Join us on Wednesday, December 10th, from 6–7 PM in Stuyvesant Square Park for one of our most cherished community traditions—the SPNA Annual Holiday Tree Lighting! Gather with neighbors and friends as we ring in the holiday season with lights, laughter, and music.

This year’s celebration will feature a special live performance by The Kidwell Sisters, bringing festive harmonies and vintage flair to the park. Bundle up and share in the joy of the season beneath the twinkling lights of our beautiful holiday tree.

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Last Volunteer Gardening Saturday of 2035
Nov
15

Last Volunteer Gardening Saturday of 2035

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Join the SPNA Gardening Committee on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon (weather permitting), to help keep the park's gardens beautiful and the plants happy. This is our last volunteer gardening session of the season! We would love to have a big turnout, and have lots to wrap up in the park including installing a new fence around the quads to protect them from dogs and people trampling new plantings.

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Halloween Mask-Making Workshop with Stella
Oct
26

Halloween Mask-Making Workshop with Stella

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Get spooky and creative! Join SPNA for a free Halloween Arts & Crafts Workshop led by local artist Stella. Kids and families are invited to design and decorate their very own masks—right after the Halloween Dog Parade & Costume Contest. All materials are provided; just bring your imagination!

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Halloween Dog Parade
Oct
26

Halloween Dog Parade

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🐾🎃 Dress up your pup and join us in Stuyvesant Square on Sunday, October 26 (1–3 p.m.) for the Halloween Dog Parade, with prizes for best costume, best parent–pup duo, and best group!

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Volunteer Gardening Saturday
Oct
25
to Nov 1

Volunteer Gardening Saturday

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Volunteer Gardening Saturday: Join the SPNA Gardening Committee on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon (weather permitting), to help keep the park's gardens beautiful and the plants happy. RSVP to give us a heads up—or just show up! All tools and gloves are provided; just bring water to keep hydrated. 👩‍🌾

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“Nurturing Tree” Springs to Life with Artist Judith Modrak
Oct
19

“Nurturing Tree” Springs to Life with Artist Judith Modrak

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Join us for a special afternoon as artist Judith Modrak discusses the inspiration for her “Nurturing Tree” sculpture which was selected as the SPNA Peace prize recipient. After a short artist talk, Modrak will engage the community in creating sculptural “trees”. This hands-on workshop blends art and botany to encourage a deeper dialogue with the natural world. All materials will be provided and all ages are welcome—let’s make some trees!

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It's My Park Day
Oct
18

It's My Park Day

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Roll up your sleeves and join your neighbors for It’s My Park Day at Stuyvesant Square Park. Organized by Partnerships for Parks, a joint program of NYC Parks and the City Parks Foundation, It’s My Park Day is a hands-on celebration where community pride meets fresh soil, blooming flowers, and real impact. Whether you’ve got a green thumb or just a big heart, come dig in, clean up, and help us keep this beloved park beautiful—no experience needed.​

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Volunteer Gardening
Oct
18

Volunteer Gardening

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Join the SPNA Gardening Committee on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon (weather permitting), to help keep the park's gardens beautiful and the plants happy. RSVP to give us a heads up—or just show up! All tools and gloves are provided; just bring water to keep hydrated. 👩‍🌾

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Local Nature Lab
Oct
11

Local Nature Lab

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🌿🐦 Explore NYC’s urban wildlife with Local Nature Lab on Saturday, October 11 (12–1:30 p.m.)—see fascinating biofacts and create your own nature-inspired craft, fun for all ages!

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