Free sports instruction to over 13,000 kids and 1,000 seniors annually more than 60 parks citywide.
Connecting Students, Teachers & Communities to Parks, the City's Greatest Natural Resource
Interactive events for kids and families throughout the summer in park locations citywide.
We help New Yorkers work together to make neighborhood parks thrive.
Rumsey Playfield Events
Rumsey Playfield is located in mid Central Park off of Fifth Avenue at 69th Street. Directions: 6 train to 68th Street on the east side, or 1/2/3/B/C trains to 72nd Street on the west side.
Rumsey Playfield, conveniently situated in the heart of Central Park, is the home of the long-running SummerStage festival. The Playfield is available for rentals in late May, August, and September each year. City Parks Foundation products over 70 events every season and has an average of 240,000 audience members visit this unique event.
Rumsey Playfield has a built-in production team, and can accommodate almost any type of event. In 2009 we became the new home for Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series. Other past clients have included Self Magazine, Netflix, Barilla Pasta, the National Fish and Wildlife Fund, LeadDog Marketing, The National Football League, the Bowery Presents, AEG, Live Nation, and the Oprah Winfrey Show. From concerts, to film screenings, to corporate events, we offer everything you need to product a spectacular event in the most famous park in the world.
Rumsey Playfield has a built-in production team, and can accommodate almost any type of event. In 2009 we became the new home for Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series. Other past clients have included Self Magazine, Netflix, Barilla Pasta, the National Fish and Wildlife Fund, LeadDog Marketing, The National Football League, the Bowery Presents, AEG, Live Nation, and the Oprah Winfrey Show. From concerts, to film screenings, to corporate events, we offer everything you need to product a spectacular event in the most famous park in the world.
Upcoming Events
SELF Magazines "Workout in the Park"
05.11.13 | 11am - 3pm
Rain or Shine! Be inspired and feel amazing at Workout in the Park, SELFs spectacular all-in-one event. Join thousands of women as they rally for a full day of empowering workouts, beauty bests, fit fashions and unbound energy. A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales benefit Cancer and Careers and Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Advance tickets: $20*
Purchase tickets online at SELFWorkoutinthePark.com.
No tickets are available for purchase at the door.
*Ticket purchase includes a one-year subscription to SELF magazine.
Bowery Presents
Marina & the Diamonds / Charli XCX
05.29.13 | Doors 6pm, Concert 7pm
Tickets are on sale Friday, February 1 at noon and are $30 advance/$35 day of show and can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 1-800-745-3000, at the Mercury Lounge box office at 217 E. Houston St. (between Ludlow & Essex Sts.) Monday-Saturday noon to 7 pm or the Music Hall of Williamsburg box office at 66 N. 6th St. Saturdays 11 am to 6 pm. All times are subject to change and ticket prices subject to service fees.
"Israeli Day Concert"
06.02.13 | Doors 12:30pm, Concert 2:30pm
An annual cultural event presented by the National Council for Young Israel, following the Israeli Day Parade. Live musical performances TBD.
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