Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of $6.6 million in improvements to Jones Beach State Park. At the park’s West Games Area, the renovation features a new mini-golf course, refurbished and new court games, new benches, tables, fencing and lighting, and additional site
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce they will be hosting the 2020 Summer Run Series virtually. The race series is sponsored by Newsday, Natural Heritage Trust, 106.1 WBLI, 102.3 WBAB, Super Runners Shop, Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Dole, Boening Brothers, Performax and Wildplay Elements Park. This […]
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) is hiring new lifeguards for the summer season with no prior certification required. There are positions available at Montauk/Hither Hills, Wildwood, Orient, Jones Beach, Robert Moses, Heckscher & Sunken Meadow State Parks. New York State Park lifeguards must meet certain eligibility
Bethpage Federal Credit Union and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, are pleased to announce the launch of the Bethpage Virtual Air Show. Taking place throughout the months of May and June, the virtual experience is being organized to offer Bethpage Air Show fans entertaining and exciting activities to participate […]
The New York Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that beginning immediately the Long Island State Park Region will be accepting applications, on a first -come first -served basis, for available evening time slots for the Athletic Fields #1 and #2 at Brentwood State Park. Anyone interested in securing field […]
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce tours of the newly restored William Nicoll Grist Mill, located in Connetquot River State Park Preserve, weekends and holidays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, beginning Saturday, April 4, 2020 through Sunday, June 28, 2020. Step back into the 1700’s as you […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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