The plaza offers an ideal outdoor arena for public programming.
We welcome inquiries about how to make your event a success, and frequently partner with organizations to bring new programs to the Plaza.
Celebrate Katharine Hepburn’s Birthday with free cake, coffee and live music at our annual garden party in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, Saturday, May 10, 12PM to 3 PM. (RAINDATE, Sunday. May 11)
Every Wednesday 8am to 4pm
(year-round)
47th Street at Second Ave
Manhattan, New York, 10017
A naturalistic garden with original sycamore trees
An ever-changing display of impressive sculptural works
Fun and important events for everyone
Every Wednesday from 8am to 3 pm
The park’s Katharine Hepburn Garden is the largest public garden on the east side of midtown Manhattan. Park architect George Vellonakis designed the naturalistic garden, preserving the park’s original sycamore trees and creating a lower canopy of birch trees, dogwoods and viburnums.
