Randall’s Island Events

Throughout the year, RIPA hosts over 300 free public events including tours, movie nights, waterfront activities, our annual Earth Day and Harvest Festivals and more. These family-friendly drop-in events play an integral role in helping Park visitors explore the Island’s varied points of interest. We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information please email [email protected].

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DroneArt Show: Harry Potter™

October 24 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

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Watch 1,200 illuminated drones light up the night sky in a 60-minute open-air show set to the iconic music of the Harry Potter™ films, with a live electric violinist on stage!

The drones take flight in perfect synchronization to recreate some of the most beloved moments from the wizarding world in breathtaking formations of light. Settle in on the lawn or in the seating area — pure wonder, nostalgia and enchantment, on a scale you won’t forget.

Enjoy treats and other delights. The perfect way to start the night before the show. Butterbeer™ will be available at select venues.

Take home a souvenir celebrating the world of Harry Potter™ with exclusive merchandise: wands, scarves and collectibles designed for fans of all ages.

Learn more and buy tickets here: https://feverup.com/m/746195

Location: Randall’s Island Park, Sunken Meadow Fields

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