Explore the Bronx’s Tremont, from neighborhood favorites to unique curated events. Start with the best-known things to do, then check out "What's happening" for upcoming limited events in Tremont.
These special events are sourced from the web and social media, then carefully curated based on cool and unique events you might enjoy doing in Tremont.
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Readers have been coming to Tremont Library since 1905, and you can still spend part of your visit reading inside its distinctive historic interior. The red-brick Carnegie branch stands at Washington Avenue and East 176th Street. Carrère and Hastings designed the original building and returned for its 1915–16 extension.
Neighbors working with Friends of Tremont Park tend the planting beds and organize gardening, cleanups, arts and crafts, and community gatherings here. You can follow the tree-lined paths, sit beside the lawns or make the playgrounds your main destination with children. Tremont Playground sits near East Tremont and Arthur Avenues; another play area is at East 175th Street and Arthur Avenue.
Adults and juniors have separate ways onto the courts at Crotona Park tennis, a nearby option south of Tremont. You can plan around an adult clinic, a junior program or lessons through the Cary Leeds Center, which operates within the court complex. The center offers year-round instruction and play across 22 courts.
Professional artists teach drawing, painting, ceramics and cartooning at Bronx River Art Center, where you can make art as well as see it. Youth and adult classes are separate offerings, alongside the free Teen Project Studio. The center is an optional eastward extension into West Farms, toward the Bronx River, rather than a stop beside the library and park.
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The day runs on a posted schedule of animal events — sea lion feeding, bee-eater feeding and penguin feeding all land mid-afternoon, so it is worth checking the day's timings on arrival and working your route around them.
4.6★ from 39,598 Google reviews
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A 30,000-square-foot indoor bird house at the Bronx Zoo where ramps lead you through recreated habitats — deserts, jungles, alpine forests and rainforests with waterfalls and simulated storms.
4.8★ from 416 Google reviews
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The carousel sits inside the Bronx Zoo, so a visit is really a day at the zoo around it.
4.7★ from 371 Google reviews
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The expanded Teen Center is the standout: video, gaming and photography equipment, an audio recording studio, a 3-D printer, and art and design supplies to use on site.
4.3★ from 213 Google reviews
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Outdoor public tennis courts run by NYC Parks.
4.7★ from 118 Google reviews
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4.2★ from 92 Google reviews
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A branch of the public library system where you can borrow books or use the computers.
4.5★ from 91 Google reviews
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A public park with hiking trails suitable for children.
4.6★ from 87 Google reviews
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4.6★ from 76 Google reviews
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A salsa and mambo On2 studio running beginner series classes in blocks, with instructors teaching social dancing technique and etiquette alongside the steps.
4.7★ from 63 Google reviews
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4.9★ from 62 Google reviews
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4.5★ from 62 Google reviews
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An art center on East Tremont Avenue with a gallery, artist studios and education programs including after-school classes.
4.5★ from 27 Google reviews
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Along East Tremont Avenue, you can choose between Dominican comfort food and Spanish and Puerto Rican food.
East Tremont Avenue has separate stops for athletic footwear and everyday clothing, including plus-size and kids’ departments.
These programs offer different ways to build skills: ongoing instruction with working artists or hands-on practice using a printing press.
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