

Fort Greene Park community walk
Celebrate Idealist Day on 10/10 by joining us for a morning walk through Fort Greene Park!
Join us for a leisurely stroll through the park--bring a warm beverage, chat with fellow neighbors, browse the local greenmarket and Artisans Bazaar, and enjoy seasonal apple cider donuts. Everyone (especially pet friends) is welcome! This is an easygoing gathering focused on bringing people together, enjoying the park, and supporting local vendors.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, October 10
🕗 Arrival: 9:45 AM
🚶 Walk Begins: 10 AM (will share location if you’re joining along the way)
📍 Fort Greene Park entrance (Lafayette Ave @ South Portland, just inside the park to the right)
🏁 Distance: Approximately ~1 mile
💵 Free to attend (vendors & beverages self-funded; donuts provided! 🍩)
⏱️ Untimed • Non-competitive • All walking paces welcome
✨ Optional: wear green, blue, and yellow Idealist colors!
The full route
We will gather at the entrance to the park on South Portland and head towards the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument, taking a loop through the park paths toward Washington Park to check out the farmers market, grab a morning beverage, and have some apple cider donuts.
Bring a friend, meet new neighbors, and celebrate Idealist Day by starting your morning with fresh air and community!
Can’t make the walk? There will also be a gathering at the Queens Night Market in the evening for food and fun from 5pm-8pm.
Full Idealist Day event list here.
Interested in creating your own event to celebrate Idealist Day and build community? Let us know!