Happenings
The Washington Square Park Conservancy proudly supports a wide array of free public programming. We partner with local businesses and artisans to bring options for kids and adults of all ages and abilities. All events listed are hosted by WSPC unless otherwise noted.
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Friday Yoga
Every Friday, 8:30-9:30am move, stretch, and start your morning off right with this open-level vinyasa class.
Early Childhood Music & Movement
Every Friday head to the large playground for music with Church Street School
Friday Artist Residency
Every Friday 4:00-6:00pm learn a variety of artistic practices from a rotating group of artists
Saturday Artist Residency
Every Saturday 1:00-3:00pm learn a variety of artistic practices from a rotating group of artists
Washington Square Park Folk Festival
It’s time for the 15th annual Folk Festival, presented by the Jalopy Theater & School of Music!
Monday Pétanque
Every Monday, 12:00-3:00PM learn to play Pétanque
Thursday Community Clean Up
Spend the third Thursday afternoon of each month volunteering with us. RSVP required.
Walking Tour with Bowery Boys Walks – The Battle for Washington Square Park: Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses
In the 1950s, Jane Jacobs, Shirley Hayes, and community activists fought the plan of Parks Commissioner Robert Moses to extend Fifth Avenue south through Washington Square Park. Join us on a walking tour in partnership with Bowery Boy Walks to learn about the history of this battle to more…
Theater for the New City Presents: Home Sweet Home or A Life in New York
Theater for the New City's Summer Street Theater is a free, for all ages, new musical.
Street Lab
On the first Tuesday of each month find our friends from StreetLab in Holley Plaza with one of their innovative Pop-Ups!