Parks Corner

Annual Egg Hunt At Orient Beach State Park

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the 31st annual Orient Beach State Park Spring Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 11:00 am. The rain date for this event is Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Children of all ages […]
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Jones Beach Bandshell Program Opportunity

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – Long Island Region, is requesting proposals to provide programs at the Bandshell at Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh, NY on pre-selected Monday nights during the summer of 2020. All proposals are due to State Parks no later than 10:30 am on Friday, February […]
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2020 Camellia Festival

Planting Fields Foundation (“the Foundation”) and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (“NYS Parks”) are pleased to announce the upcoming Camellia Festival taking place at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, in Oyster Bay, New York on Sunday, March 1 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Activities will take place […]
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Long Island State Parks Celebrate Black History Month

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce Black History Month 2020 at several Long Island State Parks. The month-long celebration highlights some of America’s notable African Americans and their accomplishments through informative posters and pictures. We invite you to visit us to learn more about these great […]