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I Love My Park Day

Saturday, May 2

protect the places you love

Love spending time outdoors? Join thousands of volunteers in caring for our state parks, historic sites, and public lands at New York’s largest single-day volunteer event. Stay tuned for volunteer registration!

A group of volunteers wave at the camera as they paint a fence.
A group of volunteers pose for a photo at Jones Beach.

What is I Love My Park Day?

From planting flowers and clearing trails to painting signs and cleaning up shorelines, I Love My Park Day is a chance to roll up your sleeves and show some love for the public lands that we rely on.

why volunteer?

Boost park stewardship

Strengthen public lands conservation and community pride across the state.

Enhance natural spaces

From cleanups to pollinator gardens, your work helps preserve and restore vital habitats.

Wellness and connection

Get outside, meet like-minded volunteers, and learn new skills–all while making a real impact.

A woman and a child high five.
A group of volunteers pick up litter along a shoreline.
A woman smiles as she lifts up a large weed pulled from the ground.
A large group of volunteers hold up their I Love My Park Day t-shirts.
A volunteer picks up litter along a creek.