Flushing Meadows Corona Park

About this place
NYC's 4th-largest park (Grand Central Pkwy/Van Wyck Expwy), home of the 1939 & 1964 World's Fairs; two official designated barbecuing areas by the lakes and near the zoo. Propane prohibited.
What's here
Bring your own grill
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Flushing Meadows Corona Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Flushing Meadows Corona Park; propane is not permitted. You'll need to bring your own grill — none are provided. Groups of 20 or fewer: no permit; larger events need a special events permit. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Groups of 20 or fewer: no permit; larger events need a special events permit.





