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Free 5K Returns to Cunningham Park

Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Fresh Meadows, NY

On Sunday, August 16, the weekly NYRR Open Run is scheduled at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The free 5K starts at the Cunningham Park parking lot near Union Turnpike and 197th Street. Runners and walkers of all ages, abilities, and experience levels are welcome. Residents who want to participate can use the NYRR Open Run registration process before attending.

This local community update for Fresh Meadows, NY is scheduled for Sunday, August 16, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Fresh Meadows, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Fresh Meadows, NY

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Fresh Meadows, NY.

August 2026 Schedule

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Sunday, August 2, 2026

Sunday Open Run Begins August

On Sunday, August 2, a free NYRR Open Run is scheduled at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The community-led 5K meets at the Cunningham Park parking lot near Union Turnpike and 197th Street. Runn...

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Shakespeare Arrives at Cunningham Park

On Thursday, August 6, Hip to Hip and NYC Parks are scheduled to present a free outdoor performance of As You Like It at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows. The Shakespeare in the Park program runs from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m....

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Cunningham Park Hosts Free Sunday Run

On Sunday, August 9, NYRR Open Run returns to Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The free community-led 5K begins at the park's parking lot near Union Turnpike and 197th Street. The program is open...

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Macbeth Comes to Cunningham Park

On Thursday, August 13, Hip to Hip and NYC Parks are scheduled to present a free outdoor performance of Macbeth at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows. The Shakespeare in the Park program runs from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and in...

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Just Sixties Plays Cunningham Park

On Tuesday, August 18, NYC Parks and the Friends of Cunningham Park are scheduled to present the free Just Sixties concert at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows. The outdoor concert is set for 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. and offers...

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Brass Queens Bring Jazz to Fresh Meadows

On Thursday, August 20, Brass Queens is scheduled to perform at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows as part of the free Queens Jazz Trail concert series. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. and is presented by the Kupferberg C...

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When is Free 5K Returns to Cunningham Park?+

Free 5K Returns to Cunningham Park is listed for Sunday, August 16, 2026.

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