Picnic In Your Playground

Heckscher Playground, at three acres, is the largest playground within Central Park and the place to join in for some picnic fun.  On Wednesday, May 26th, rain or shine, families, friends and whoever else you wish to bring can come to Heckscher Playground.  From 3:30-6:30PM, under a tent, the entertainment will be begin.  Enjoy relay races, marionette puppet shows, live music, face painting and other delights.  Plus, don’t forget about the delicious and fulling buffet dinner.

This event is not free and tickets must be purchased in advance.  Children 12 years of age and under are $50 each and adults are $100.  More generous attendees, looking to support the Central Park Conservancy, are invited to contribute larger sums from $500-$5,000.  Tickets can be bought here.