Annual Palm Sunday Hike
Harriman State Park Harriman State Park, Harriman, NY, United StatesClick here for details on the Annual Palm Sunday Hike 2025
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Special Events
Volunteers Needed for Opening Day
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesAll hands on deck! Tasty and nutritious complimentary lunch will be provided on Saturday for all volunteers. The Saturday Day Fee is waived for all volunteers. When registering, please indicate which meals and if you are vegetarian. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 23rd by 9:00 p.m. Contact Dave Hayes our Camp Chair to let […]
Spring Work Weekend & Camp Opening: All Hands on Deck!
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesAll hands on deck! Tasty and nutritious complimentary lunch will be provided on Saturday for all volunteers. Happy Hour/Dinner menu: chicken or black bean burgers, sautéed veggies, gluten free/quinoa/brown rice pasta and Janet’s homemade apple crunch pie. Sunday breakfast: Grilled cheese sandwiches with spinach, berries, coffee, tea. Sunday hiker’s lunch: Organic turkey […]
Trail Maintenance Day June 7
Harriman State Park Harriman State Park, Harriman, NY, United StatesTrail Work Day : Saturday, June 7th June 7, 2025 @ 10:15 am – 3:30 pm Join us on National Trails Day as we help maintain our Harriman hiking trails. We’ll hike to our work location from camp, work for around two to three hours, not counting our lunch break, and then hike back. https://americanhiking.org/miscellaneous/american-hiking-33rd-annual-national-trails-day/ […]
Paint and Sip Party
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesThe beautiful surroundings of Nawakwa often inspire creativity within us. Join Alex Wilkie for his annual Paint and Sip Party on June 7. The painting party will run from 2 - 4:30 p.m., Saturday afternoon, rain or shine. First-time painters as well as experienced artists are invited. All painting materials will be provided, but you'll have to […]
Orienteering: What To Do When You’re Lost And Your GPS Device Fails You
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesLearn to read maps, use a compass to orient yourself in the wilds, and how to utilize dead reckoning when necessary. Meet at the lodge at Nawakwa. We will spend time understanding orienteering basics indoors, and then practice outdoors. Limit: 10 participants. Cost: free with your camp fee. Instructor: Don Elmendorf, Licenced Environmental Engineer, Coast […]
Rescheduled: Join the Conservation Committee and our friends at ACA for barberry removal
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesPlease join the Conservation Committee and our friends at ACA for barberry removal on Sunday, June 15, from 10AM to 12PM! We'll focus on removing the invasive plants along our joint access road as well as the two large clumps of barberry (that I know of) in the upper portion of camp. Please wear long […]
Applicant Orientation Workshop
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesHosted Weekend Cheers to Mary: A Farewell Dinner
Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special evening under the stars as we bid a heartfelt farewell to our dear friend, Mary James. Mary is embarking on an exciting new adventure in France, and while we'll miss her dearly, we want to send her off with a memorable dinner filled with warmth, laughter, and good company. Let's […]
Founded in 1923, the Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York, Inc. is a membership organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors through hiking, walking, camping, swimming, skiing, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking, and to the conservation and preservation of our wilderness, particularly the mountains, lakes, trails, and camping areas of the metropolitan New York region.
