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This event is in the past.It took place on April 17, 2025 at Forest Park.

Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day 1
Walking Tour
Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day 2
Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day 3
Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day 4
Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day 5

Creatures of the Night: Bat Appreciation Day

Woodhaven

Trade your Friday night plans for a headlamp and a bat detector. Urban Park Rangers lead you through Forest Park's 150-year-old oak forest to spot local species flitting above Strack Pond while sharing why these misunderstood mammals matter more than you think.

Family-friendly nature walk
Evening outdoor adventure
Urban wildlife spotting
Ranger-led program

Tips

🦇bring a red flashlight, white light disturbs bats
🌳"those of us who grew up there" — nostalgic Queens landmark
🦟one bat eats 1,000+ mosquitoes per night

Forest Park

P535+M5, Woodhaven, NY 11421, USA

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