Madison Square Park is open year-round for passive recreation and enjoyment. In addition, our free programs offer a variety of activities for families, as well as music, art and literature lovers. Plan your next visit by exploring our calendar. And be sure to stay up to date with events by subscribing to Mad. Sq. Park e-Newsletter.
More Things to Do
Shake Shack
Madison Square Park is the birthplace of the world-famous Shake Shack.
Dog Run
Jemmy’s Dog Run is a safe, clean, and fun place for some quality off-leash time.
WiFi
Enjoy free WiFi in the Park through NYC Wireless.
Playground
Our award-winning playground is open all year.
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