10 New and Updated NYC Playgrounds You (Probably) Haven't Visited Yet

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [Family Event Calendar]( Sponsored: [Downtown Day Camp]( Tribeca’s Aquatics, Athletics, and Arts summer programs are filling up! Reserve your weeks or book a tour today at [downtowndaycamp.com](. [10 New and Updated NYC Playgrounds You (Probably) Haven't Visited Yet]( Are your kids suffering from a bit of "been there, climbed that" playground fatigue at their [tried-and-true favorite play spot]( It may be time to explore a new romping ground. Fortunately, the NYC parks are ever changing. Here, we present 10 new (or nearly new) and updated playgrounds you probably haven't visited yet. And of course, you can find all our favorite spots, old and new, in our [Parks and Playgrounds Guide](. [Read more.]( [Destination Playground: Zucker Natural Area in Prospect Park]( Most New York City kids may not have backyards, but they do have no shortage of entertaining and engaging [playgrounds and parks]( including some playgrounds that are truly special. The Donald and Barbara Zucker Natural Exploration Area in Prospect Park definitely ranks high on our list of [destination playgrounds]( worth a subway ride. Located on Nellie’s Lawn in the northeastern section of the park, the Zucker Natural Area isn’t your traditional [playground]( so no swings, slides, or brightly colored plastic. The nature-based play space, opened in 2013, features romping spots made from some of the 500 trees that were downed during storms like Hurricane Sandy, along with other recycled natural materials that have been collected throughout the park. [Read more.]( Sponsored: Perform on a professional Off-Broadway stage this summer. Imagine Works Youth Theatre's intensive program for tweens & teens is July 8-26. [Register now]( [Festivals, parades, parties, and more – our top picks for May.]( [Spring fairs, farm visits, and more seasonal fun!]( [Top Strawberry Farms and Festivals]( [Governors Island 2019 Highlights]( [Best Festivals and Fairs in May]( [Ultimate NYC Playgrounds Guide]( Copyright © 2019 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences](