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Adventure Course at Alley Pond Park

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Experience an adventure at the Alley Pond Adventure Course, Sundays through Oct. 28.

Alley Pond Adventure Course is an outdoor adventure that fosters trust, problem-solving, and team-building right in your own backyard at beautiful Alley Pond Park in Queens.

Be sure to check out the website before you go, and dress for an adventure. Please dress appropriately: no sandals, flip flops, or open-toed shoes are allowed. The program is appropriate for those ages 8 and older. The Adventure Course program lasts about two hours. Space is limited, and due to the event’s popularity, please arrive at least half an hour before the start time of each program. A valid Photo ID is required for participants ages 18 and older.

Adventure Course, Sundays, 9:30 am to Oct. 28, 9:30 am to 1 pm. Free.

Alley Pond Park [Cross Island Parkway and Grand Central Parkway in Cambria Heights, (718) 217–4685; www.nycgovparks.org].

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