Cross Country Course Volunteer Days
Saturday, July 11 at 10:00 AM
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park. Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a significant impact!Event Dates and Times:First Saturdays of the Month from May to September from 10am to 1pm.* *Please note that for groups of 10 or more only. Please email garcialeslie@vancortlandt.org to schedule a group.*Please note that due to the July 4th Holiday, the July event has been moved to the second Saturday. Meeting Details:Location: Van Cortlandt Park, Garden and Education Compost Site, across from Riverdale Stables.Time: 10 am sharp; work begins at 10:15 amUpcoming Activities Include:Clearing debris and overgrowthRepairing trail structuresEnsuring trail safety and accessibility What to Bring:Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothingClosed-toed shoesWater and a snackWhy Join Us?Contribute to the vitality and safety of the trails you love! Engage with fellow community members, learn about trail maintenance, and enjoy the satisfaction of hands-on work in the great outdoors.Necessary tools and gloves will be provided!Want to bring a group? This event is limited to small groups of 9 or less. If you would like to bring more 10 or more people please reach out to garcialeslie@vancortlandt.org to schedule a separate event.
Where: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park), Citywide/Online
Source: nyc-parks · Last updated 2026-07-09