Children’s Fishing Derby Set for June

Get ready to cast your line and catch some fish at New Rochelle Parks and Recreation's Annual Children's Fishing Derby! The event will be held at Twin Lakes of Huguenot Parks (in front of New Rochelle High School) on Saturday, June 3rd, ...

Seacord Park Playground Upgraded

William H. Seacord was an employee of the Department of Public Works, who tragically passed away in 1977 at the age of 41 while on the job. Known as a hard and loyal worker and very well-liked by his friends and family, many advocated for the naming of so...

Memorial Day Ceremonies

The City of New Rochelle Veterans Advisory Committee will hold a series of ceremonies on Monday, May 29 honoring the brave members of the military who gave their lives in service to our country. All welcome to attend at 10:30 AM at Memorial Plaza ...

Downtown Summer Sizzle Concert Series Kicks Off This Month

 Every Saturday from end of May to end of September - Experience the Best of Music, Food, and Community at New Rochelle's newest Downtown Event

Kick-off ceremony on Friday, May 26^th at 3:30 PM, followed by a performance from The ...

Memorial Day Ceremonies

The City of New Rochelle Veterans Advisory Committee will hold a series of ceremonies on Monday, May 29 honoring the brave members of the military who gave their lives in service to our country. All welcome to attend at 10:30 AM at Memorial Plaza ...

Sponsorship Opportunities Available for the 10th Annual New Rochelle Street Fair

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 10th Annual New Rochelle Street Fair, which will take place on Sunday, September 10 from 11AM to 5PM at New Rochelle City Hall (515 North Ave). 

The New Rochelle Street Fair, draws thousands to t...

New Rochelle Parks Clean-up weekend celebrates Earth Day

Volunteer New York! and the City of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department partnered to bring together 250 volunteers on Saturday, April 22, and Sunday, April 23, for New Rochelle Parks Clean-up Weekend, an annual occurrence that provides c...

Successful Kite Day at Davenport Park

Over 100 families soared to new heights during the 10th Annual Kite Day Event!  Families and friends gathered at  Davenport Park on Sunday, April 23rd to fill the sky with colorful kites. New Rochelle Parks and Recreation also provided k...

New Rochelle Parks Clean-up Weekend Returns April 22,23

Residents and park-goers are encouraged to support the cleanup of their neighborhood 

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – March 15, 2023 – Volunteer New York! and the City of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department are teaming up ...

March 16 OPEN HOUSE for Youth Summer Employment

New Rochelle youth and young adults are encouraged to apply for summer positions through the New Rochelle Youth Bureau’s Summer Employment Programs. Each program operates 20 or 25 hours per week for six weeks during July and August and pays $15.00 per hou...

Registration Begins March 6 for Summer Day Camps

The Department of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation is gearing up for their annual Fun in the Sun summer programming for local youth. 

Registration opens on Monday, March 6 at 9AM and is on a first-come, first-served basis.   

The...

Registration Now Open for Girls on the Run

??Girls on the Run is coming back to New Ro this spring! Practices will be at Huguenot Park/Twin Lakes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:00 starting the week of March 20th.  So much more than running, Girls on the Run ignites a confidence i...

US Sports Institute Spring & Summer Sale ends Feb 22

If you are looking for great sports classes & summer camps for your children, check out US Sports Institute. There is a current discount being offered through Feb 22^nd. For more information please click the link below that takes you directly to the Ne...

Santa’s Parks Tour- Saturday, December 17

The Department of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation is teaming up with the New Rochelle Police Department for the third annual Santa’s Parks Tour, slated for Saturday, December 17th.

Starting at 9AM, the one-day tour will feature Santa visiting t...

Santa Claus is Coming to City Hall!

The Department of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation will bring some holiday cheer as they transform the exterior of City Hall into a festive holiday set for the third annual Drive-Thru Selfie with Santa on Wednesday, December 7th from 5pm to 8pm. ...

New Rochelle Celebrates Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’s creator, Robert L. May will be inducted into New Rochelle’s “Walk of Fame” on Sunday, December 4. To properly celebrate Mr. May and his iconic figure, everyone is invited to join an activity-packed festival, Rudol...

Annual Give A Gift Event

The New Rochelle Youth Bureau’s Youth Council, The City School District of New Rochelle, Police Association of New Rochelle, Maffei Landscape Inc and The New Rochelle Firefighters are sponsoring their Annual Give A Gift which provides gifts to children of...

Ryan Sinkfield Park Dedication

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On Friday October 7, the City of New Rochelle dedicated a new park and playground on Brook Street in memory of Ryan Sinkfield, a vivacious five-year-old community resident who passed away in 2020 after medical complications. See Ryan's inf...

FALL-O-WEEN

UPDATE: FALL-O-WEEN is now filled to capacity. we are no longer taking registrations. 

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Fall in love with the Halloween season again at our first ever, Fall-O-Ween! The City of New Rochelle Parks & Recreation, Youth Bureau, and the Bureau&a...

65th Annual Frederick J. Todora Golf Tournament at Wykagyl Country Club

On Monday, October 17, New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department will host the 65th Annual Frederick J. Todora Golf Tournament at Wykagyl Country Club. This annual event is held every fall to provide residents of New Rochelle the opportunity to play go...

19th Annual Snapper Fishing Derby

New Rochelle Parks and Recreation will host the 19th Annual Kids Snapper Fishing Derby at Hudson Park on Saturday, September 10, 2022 from 9AM to noon. The event is presented in honor of founder and marina advocate, the late Robert A. Cerreta, and is spon...

Registration opens for new "Girls on the Run" program at Huguenot Park

“GIRLS ON THE RUN” isn’t just about girls, or running,  it is a social/emotional wellness program for girls in grades 3-5  (grades 6-8 spring 2023) that teaches life skills through dynamic, conversation base...

Animeca Sports Announces New Rochelle's First Adult Co-Ed Soccer Sports League

Animeca Sports is proud to announce a partnership with The Department of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation to host its first Adult Co-Ed Soccer League on Wednesdays from 7- 10pm at Flowers (City) Park in New Rochelle beginning on September 7th. 

N...

Summer Youth Employment Program Wraps Up

This summer, over 250 New Rochelle young people ages 14-24 took part in the New Rochelle Youth Bureau’s Summer Employment Program, working in recreation, office, maintenance, data entry, food and personal care fields. Four specialized “Learn and Earn” pro...

Lincoln Park Summer Classic Roundup

Parks and Rec just wrapped up the Lincoln Park Classic annual summer basketball league. This season featured 29 teams, with over 300 kids from the surrounding area participating. Over 100 games were played on the Lincoln Park Basketball Courts in just und...

HOPE’S STEAM Summer Program Visits Ward Acres Park

Thanks to an ARPA grant from the City of New Rochelle, HOPE’s STEAM Summer Program at Parkside Place enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of activities at Ward Acres Park on July 27. The field trip- coordinated by Deputy Mayor/District 5 Council Membe...

Klinic Basketball Camp & Tournament

Kash Productions, in association with Tristate Classic and New Rochelle's Department of Parks & Recreation presents The Klinic Basketball Camp and $50K Basketball Tournament, which will be held Saturday, August 6 at Lincoln Park, in ...

Lighted Boat Parade Showcases Long Island Sound, Boating Community

Join the boating community for some midsummer night festivities at the Lighted Boat Parade on Saturday, July 30 beginning at 8:30pm (rain date: July 31). This annual event celebrates the City of New Rochelle’s beautiful waterfront and public parks.

Just af...

Open Play at Fosina Field Monday Nights Through August 15

Continuing the celebration of July as Parks and Recreation Month, residents are invited to enjoy open space on Fosina Field at Flowers City Park on Monday nights through mid- August. No reservations or fees are required- just bring your own ball or sports...

PIC*NIC Party in the Park Thursdays in July and August

Beginning Thursday July 14, New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District (NRBID) and the New Rochelle Public Library, (NRPL) have planned healthy summer fun on four (4) Thursday evenings in July and August.  

PIC*NIC Party...

July is Parks and Recreation Month

A month of activities celebrate July as “Parks and Recreation Month.”  For swimmers and bathers, Lincoln Park Pool has opened for the season. Hudson Park Beach is open daily through Labor Day- admission is free and with the Pa...

Pinebrook Tennis Center Reopens

The New Rochelle Department of Parks and Recreation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new and improved tennis courts at Pinebrook Tennis Center. After being closed for a year for renovations, Pinebrook Tennis Center now has:

• 8 brand-new Layko...

“Spark the Sound” Independence Day Fireworks by Grucci

Cap off your holiday weekend on Monday, July 4th with a viewing of the grand fireworks display at the New Rochelle waterfront. Produced and sponsored by the famous Grucci family, the City of New Rochelle’s annual “Spark the Sound&r...

"Summer in the City” Youth Bureau Fundraiser

The New Rochelle Youth Bureau invites you to their Fifth Annual Summer Employment Fundraiser, Summer in the City.  This fundraiser will be held at The VIP Country Club on Friday, June 17, 2022, starting at 7:00pm.  Join the Youth Bureau ...