Do you need a permit to have a picnic in Central Park?


Do you need a permit to have a picnic in Central Park? Picnic Permits & Reservations If you have less than 20 people, you are not required to have a permit; however, it is the only way to guarantee that your desired location will be available.


Are you allowed in Central Park at night?

Central Park is closed to the public from 1AM until 6AM. It's definitely not advised to visit the park during these closed hours. Not only is it unsafe, but it's illegal! Just because you are allowed to be in the park until 1AM, doesn't mean you should be.


Are you allowed to play music in Central Park?

Noise; Sound Reproduction Devices; Musical Instruments; No person shall play or operate any sound reproduction device, as defined in § 1-02 of these rules, in any park without a permit from the Department and any other City agency or agencies with pertinent jurisdiction.


What is not allowed in Central Park?

Smoking. Smoking is not permitted in Central Park, including electronic cigarettes.