All tours take place on Saturday, October 3, and are $49 USD each unless stated otherwise.

Rain or shine. Transportation is not provided, We will meet on site. More details coming soon!

Little Island

Little Island is a 2.4-acre floating park on the Hudson River that combines landscape design, ecology, and public space. Designed with year-round seasonal interest in mind, the park features over 66,000 bulbs, native plants, ornamental grasses, flowering trees, and diverse shrubs selected to support pollinators and bird habitats.

Designed by: Heatherwick Studio and MNLA

Meet at 10:00 AM for a guided 3-hour tour of Little Island. Participants will explore the island’s major features, including its three signature hills, notable hero trees and planting design, construction details, and the amphitheater. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring an umbrella if stormy weather is expected.

Davis Center at the Harlem Meer

The Davis Center at the Harlem Meer is a year-round recreation and community hub in Central Park’s north end. It features a pool, ice rink, and turf field, along with cultural and wellness programming. The revitalized site restores access to the Harlem Meer and creates inclusive outdoor and indoor spaces for all ages.

Designed by: Susan T Rodriguez | Architecture & Design, Michell Giurgola, and Central Park Conservancy

Liberty Park Living Wall Tour

Join us for an exclusive tour of the remarkable living wall at Liberty Park, overlooking the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan. This large-scale green infrastructure project, designed and installed using Sempergreen's outdoor system, features more than 25,000 plants woven into a highly engineered hydroponic living wall. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore how this innovative system creates a resilient and sustainable urban landscape while serving as a serene natural backdrop within one of New York City’s most meaningful public spaces.

During the tour, participants will gain insight into the advanced technology behind the installation, including automated irrigation, integrated frost protection, and web-enabled remote monitoring systems that allow the wall to thrive year-round in a cold-climate environment. The tour will highlight the intersection of sustainability, landscape architecture, and environmental engineering, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how living wall systems can support ecological performance, operational efficiency, and enhanced visitor experiences in dense urban settings. We invite you to join us for this unique opportunity to experience one of the city’s most innovative examples of green infrastructure firsthand.

Domino Square Plaza

The Domino Square is a civic public space that anchors the larger Domino redevelopment in Williamsburg. Designed as a multi-use plaza with seasonal programming, it features stepped seating, retail edges, and integrated infrastructure, mediating between historic industrial structures, new residential towers, and the East River waterfront.

Designed by: Studio Cadena and Field Operations