Washington Square Park
$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 12:00 AMIconic Greenwich Village park known for its arch, fountain, and lively performers.


Washington Square Park is a historic public park in Manhattan's Greenwich Village known for its impressive triumphal arch and central fountain plaza. The vibrant space acts as a gathering spot for local musicians, chess enthusiasts, street performers, and students. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, relax on the surrounding green lawns, or admire the landmark architecture.
Expert notes
- You can enjoy listening to the street musician. Visitors regularly run into spontaneous music performances where anyone with an instrument can join in and play. Visitors can go for Movie Night Under the Arch and Concerts during summertime. Check out the latest events here: https://washingtonsqpark.org/events/
Features
- Dog Friendly
- Family Fun
- Fountain
- Free Entry
- Kids Friendly
- People Watching
- Picnic
- Relaxing
- Street Performance
- Wheelchair Accessible
Special occasion reservations
Book this park for special events here: https://nyceventpermits.nyc.gov/parks/Login.aspx Note: You'll need to create your account first.
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