Events & Adventures

New Year's Day Beachwalk, Fort Tilden, Queens

Snowy Owl, copyright Lloyd Spitalnik

Monday, January 1, 11am-2pm

Guides: Don Riepe, Mickey Cohen

With American Littoral Society and Gateway National Recreation Area

Welcome in the New Year with a brisk hike along the beach, dunes, and woods of Fort Tilden to look for loons, scoters, and Long-tailed Ducks. Visit the hawk-watch platform for views of New York Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy champagne, coffee, and cookies afterward at the Rockaway Artists Alliance. For more information, contact Don Riepe at 718-474-0896 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . No reservations necessary. No limit. Free