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SUMMARY:2025 Jesse Owens Track & Field Youth Program - Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance and City Parks Foundation for the Jesse Owens Track & Field Youth Program! This free weekly program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques for springs and relays and will introduce other track and field activities like the long jump\, hurdles\, and long-distance running. \nRegistration is required on LeagueApps with City Parks Foundation! \nLocation: Thomas Jefferson Park (Harlem) \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/2025-jesse-owens-track-field-youth-program-spring/2025-05-17
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson Park
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T160343Z
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SUMMARY:Big Truck Day!
DESCRIPTION:Strap on your seatbelt and head over to Randall’s Island Park for our free\, annual Big Truck Day celebration!  \nGet a close-up view of the large vehicles that keep New York City clean and safe.  Learn how garbage truck drivers\, police officers\, farmers\, and other big truck operators use these vehicles to drive our city forward.  \nVisit each truck and learn from the operators themselves about how they use their truck every day. You might have the chance to sit in the front seat and pose for a photo!  \nThere will also be story time\, snacks\, games\, and other truck-related activities.   \nLocation: Asphalt Pad next to Icahn Stadium \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/big-truck-day-3
LOCATION:Asphalt Pad
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T175409Z
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SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nWhether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer\, come and join us! Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Individuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiver here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nRegistration is not required but we ask that you commit at least two hours of volunteering. \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-4/2025-05-18
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250520T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250224T211115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T211115Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Stretch\, breathe\, and find your inner peace at Randall’s Island Park’s free outdoor yoga series. Guided by a beloved\, local yoga instructor\, participants will flow through a calming and grounding sequence against the backdrop of the uptown skyline. All levels and abilities are welcome. Bring a friend\, family member or two\, or your yoga-loving pet! \nNo registration required—just show up ready to move! We’ll have water and a limited number of mats available to borrow\, so please bring your own if possible or show up early to claim one. \nOur free yoga classes run weekly on Tuesdays from 6:30 – 7:30pm from May 6 – September 9 (no class June 10)\, and Saturdays from 10:00 – 11:00am\, June 28 – August 30. On Saturdays\, stay after and join our dance class! Please check Instagram for the most updated schedule. \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/yoga-in-the-park/2025-05-20
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250521T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250521T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250108T150436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T150543Z
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SUMMARY:Team RIVER Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful! Team RIVER Volunteers regularly work with the Natural Areas team twice a month to take care of and restore our natural spaces on the island. With our Horticulture team\, volunteers care for the many gardens\, green streets and meadows\, every second Wednesday of each month. Team RIVER also works with our Sports Field and Operations teams\, keeping our park clean and maintained. If you are only able to volunteer on a limited basis\, you are still very much welcome! \nThis volunteer opportunity is open to individuals from the community. Groups of more than 5 people must contact: Volunteers@RandallsIsland.org \nVolunteers must be at least 11 years old. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a waiver signed by their legal guardian before starting any work. Children under 16 must also have an adult with them while volunteering. A downloadable volunteer waiver can be found at this link: General Volunteer – Randall’s Island \nRegistration is required here. \nLocation: Volunteers will be notified after registration. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/team-river/2025-05-21
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250521T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250521T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250520T152601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T152602Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Wetland Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Wetland Wednesday has been cancelled on May 21 due to weather. \nDrop in to explore the Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh during Wetland Wednesdays!  \nThe salt marsh is one of our most beloved natural areas\, and is a vital ecosystem that protects nearby areas from flooding and erosion and creates habitats for many different species of animals.  \nFrom 2:30-4:30PM on the second Wednesday of every month\, the marsh pathway gates on the boardwalk will be open and members of RIPA’s Natural Areas Team will be on site to answer questions\, share interesting facts and show off some of the unique species of plants and animals that call this amazing and dynamic ecosystem home!  \nLocation: Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wetland-wednesdays-3
LOCATION:Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250524T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250524T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250411T145621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T150015Z
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SUMMARY:New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Intersectional Championship
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy the New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Intersectional Championship at Icahn Stadium! \nThe culmination of the CHSAA spring season happens at 10 Central Road where legends are made! Visit their website for more information. \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/new-york-state-catholic-high-school-athletic-association-intersectional-championship
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250525T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250525T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250411T150734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T150734Z
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SUMMARY:Public School Athletic League City Championship
DESCRIPTION:Icahn Stadium hosts this year’s Public School Athletic League City Championship after a spring season of intense competition by student-athletes all over the Greater NYC Area! \nCheck out their website for more information! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/public-school-athletic-league-city-championship
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250528T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250224T163232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T154946Z
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SUMMARY:Wormy Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Wormy Wednesday has been postponed to 5/28 due to weather. \nLearn about vermicomposting with the Randall’s Island Park Alliance! Come after school to meet the worms from our compost bins and learn how you can make your own at home.  \nHow many hearts do earth worms have? Stop by to find out!  \nWe’ll have games\, crafts\, compost education\, and you can even bring us your food scraps! Learn how our Urban Farm composts 3000 lbs of food scraps annually\, and how you can get involved!  \nLocation: 103rd Street Footbridge \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wormy-wednesday-2
LOCATION:103rd Street Footbridge
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250531T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250224T154933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173308Z
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SUMMARY:Black Birders Week Celebration: Birds & Bites
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate #BlackBirdersWeek at Randall’s Island Park with a day of bird-themed fun and activities! #BlackBirdersWeek is an initiative by Black AF in Stem which uplifts birders and scientists within the Black community. Join renowned local birders for a guided walk through the park and learn about the birds that make their home on the Island.  \nA limited number of binoculars will be available to borrow on a first-come\, first-served basis. This year\, we are offering two routes\, both starting at Icahn Stadium and concluding at our Living Shoreline:  \n\nFamily Friendly Route: 1.5 miles winding through our Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh \n\n\nAdvanced Route: 3 miles through our Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh and up along the Bronx Shore \n\nRegistration is recommended for the bird tours here. \nAfter the walks\, join us for a community celebration with music\, games\, and bites from a local business at our Living Shoreline! Black-identifying community members are highly encouraged to attend; all allies welcome.  \nThis event has two components\, and participants are welcome to attend one or both:  \n10 – 11:30am @Icahn Stadium: Bird walks  \n11:30am-1pm @the Living Shoreline: Food\, music\, lawn games  \nBlack-identifying community members are highly encouraged to attend\, all allies welcome. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/black-birders-week-celebration-birds-bites-2
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Environmental Education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250607T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250607T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250219T204241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T204241Z
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SUMMARY:World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:Join RIPA’s Natural Areas team for a fun-filled and educational afternoon exploring the unique organisms that call the greater NYC Harbor Estuary home.  \nDrop-in to observe the team conduct seining in the Harlem River and assist in counting and ID’ing fish and other aquatic organisms. Engage with our knowledgeable staff and learn more about these amazing creatures at a table display along the Water’s Edge Garden Path.  \nNo registration required! This event is open to the public!  \nLocation: Water’s Edge Garden Beach  \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/world-oceans-day
LOCATION:Water’s Edge Garden
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250610T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250610T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250515T175540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T175808Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Randall's Island Park Alliance Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join Us to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Icahn Stadium! \n\nIn 2025\, we proudly celebrate the 20th anniversary of Icahn Stadium\, one of New York City’s premier sports venues\, at our annual Gala. Held at the beautiful Urban Farm at Randall’s Island Park\, this year’s Gala will take place on Tuesday\, June 10\, 2025\, at 6 PM. \nJoin us for a fantastic summer evening to celebrate the Stadium’s two-decade legacy of athletic excellence and community spirit in New York City. Enjoy delicious local food and creative cocktails\, and vibe to the sounds of our community-based band and sunset views against the City skyline and waterfront backdrop. \nThe Gala is RIPA’s premier event—attracting over 400 attendees and raising more than $1 million annually to help maintain the park and continue to enhance your favorite programs all throughout the year. \n\nLocation: Urban Farm \nLearn more at our gala website: https://randallsisland.org/gala
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/2025-randalls-island-park-alliance-gala
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Gala,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250417T131853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T131951Z
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SUMMARY:Community Track Night
DESCRIPTION:Walk\, run\, or jog in this “icahnic” stadium at our free community track night! Join us on the track at Icahn Stadium—a track that has hosted the Olympic Trials and seen records set by Jesse Owens\, Meseret Defar\, and Usain Bolt! Follow your own training plan or join Harlem Run for a workout from 6:45 – 7:45 PM. Runners of all abilities are welcome but must be 18 or older to participate. \nLocation: Icahn Stadium \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/community-track-night-3
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250411T151507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T151603Z
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SUMMARY:USATF New York Association Championship Junior Olympics Qualifier
DESCRIPTION:USA Track & Field New York is putting on its two-day Junior Olympics Qualifier Association Championship here at Icahn Stadium! \nFor more information\, visit NewYork.USATF.org! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/usatf-new-york-association-championship-junior-olympics-qualifier/2025-06-14
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T200000
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CREATED:20250221T192818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T132637Z
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SUMMARY:Park After Dark: Pride Cocktails on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance for a full night of fun celebrating PRIDE at the Urban Farm! \nWe are excited to build off our annual programming to bring you Park after Dark: Pride Cocktails on the Farm\, the first of two such events this year. \nWalk through our Urban Farm and enjoy a queer cocktail night — an evening of farm-fresh cocktails and mocktails supplied by grotto\, farm-to-table bites from Chef Leo Kirts\, crafts and activities\, and a drag performance by Janae SaisQuoi\, Nani Tsunami\, Scarlett D. Von’Du and more!  \nThe first 100 participants will receive a free drink ticket\, and additional drinks are available for purchase! There will also be a raffle with the prizes being food grown from the Urban Farm! \nLGBTQIA+ community members and partners. Members of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies are welcome. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/park-after-dark-pride-night
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250621T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250621T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250221T184542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T184542Z
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Palooza
DESCRIPTION:It’s pollination season\, and we’re excited to celebrate with you at Randall’s Island Park with a colorful day of activities!  \nWe’re hosting a pollinator-themed afternoon of art\, games\, and exploration. Take photos at our butterfly photobooth and bring home your own pollinator craft. Learn from our expert Horticulturalists about the work they do to plant and maintain the park’s gardens\, and stroll through the Urban Farm on a self-guided tour of what’s growing.  \nThis event is geared toward families and children.  \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/pollinator-palooza-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250626T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250603T154314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T203834Z
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SUMMARY:Special Urban Farm Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the summer season at Randall’s Island Park with an evening of fireworks and fun with special evening Open Hours at our Urban Farm! Join us for self-guided exploration\, discover a variety of fruits and vegetables\, an active composting system\, and a Tot Lot designed for our youngest friends before the Astoria Park fireworks display at dusk (fireworks courtesy of Central Astoria\, LDC). Relax afterward with a front row seat for the fireworks. \nTake a bite of Chef Ben’s Tangy Kale Slaw made with produce grown on the Urban Farm and learn how to recreate the recipe at home. Relax afterward with a front row seat for the fireworks. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. \n     
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/special-urban-farm-open-hours
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250626T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250626T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250321T181407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T181519Z
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SUMMARY:Fireworks & Fun
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the summer season at Randall’s Island Park with an evening of fireworks and fun! Enjoy an evening of music from the Hiro Band\, games\, and Caribbean dance with Sweet Water Dance & Yoga before the Astoria Park fireworks display at dusk (fireworks courtesy of Central Astoria\, LDC). Relax afterward with a front row seat for the fireworks. \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
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LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250224T211727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T211727Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Stretch\, breathe\, and find your inner peace at Randall’s Island Park’s free outdoor yoga series. Guided by a beloved\, local yoga instructor\, participants will flow through a calming and grounding sequence against the backdrop of the uptown skyline. All levels and abilities are welcome. Bring a friend\, family member or two\, or your yoga-loving pet! \nNo registration required—just show up ready to move! We’ll have water and a limited number of mats available to borrow\, so please bring your own if possible or show up early to claim one. \nOur free yoga classes run weekly on Tuesdays from 6:30 – 7:30pm from May 6 – September 9 (no class June 10)\, and Saturdays from 10:00 – 11:00am\, June 28 – August 30. On Saturdays\, stay after and join our dance class! Please check Instagram for the most updated schedule. \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/yoga-in-the-park-4/2025-06-28
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T114500
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
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SUMMARY:Dance in the Park!
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a free\, outdoor dance series this summer? Grab your water bottle and comfortable clothes and head to Randall’s Island for Bachata and Salsa in the Park! Motivated by the breeze\, city and nature views\, and an engaging instructor\, participants will learn new moves and gain confidence with old ones.  \nWe’re grateful to partner with Sweet Water Dance & Yoga to bring fabulous instructors to the park. Bring a friend or come on your own!  \nThis class will be accessible for beginner and advanced dancers.  Come early for our 10am yoga class to stretch out beforehand!  \n Schedule:  \n\nSaturday\, 6/28-7/26 from 11-11:45am: Bachata \n\n\nSaturday\, 7/19 from 1-2pm: General dance at Waterfront Festival\n\n\nSaturday\, 8/2-8/30 from 11-11:45am: Salsa \n\nLocation: East River Picnic Area (across from Field 72) \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/dance-in-the-park-with-sweet-water-dance-yoga/2025-06-28
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250221T183843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T203220Z
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SUMMARY:Cooking on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Experience the flavors of Randall’s Island Park Alliance’s Urban Farm through this free\, interactive cooking demonstration! Join beloved Chef Sarah in the Urban Farm Kitchen for an afternoon of farm-to-table fun.  \nAfter learning about the cultural significance of the recipe and its freshly harvested ingredients\, participants will work together to chop\, crush\, and stir the fresh ingredients\, and enjoy a small plate of the finished dish.  \nGuests will leave with new knowledge of how to use seasonal produce to cook a healthy and delicious meal! \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/cooking-on-the-farm
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250629T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250629T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250417T194217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T214309Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night - Wicked
DESCRIPTION:Something has changed…on our calendar! Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance for an evening screening of the Academy Award-winning film Wicked!  \nSomething bad happened on our initial movie night\, which was rained out on June 14\, but we are thrilled to offer June 29 as a replacement! We’re so happy we could melt! \nSo if you care to join us\, look to the East River sky\, as someone told us lately\, everyone enjoys a movie outside! \nLocation: Field 62 \nAdditionally\, our Urban Farm will be open so trust your instincts\, close your eyes\, and leap into one of the most unique spaces in all of New York City. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. \n 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wicked-movie-night
LOCATION:Fields 62/63
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250712T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250624T185158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T185258Z
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SUMMARY:City of Water Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Randall’s Island Park for a fun-filled afternoon of kayaking and salt marsh exploration! Now in its 18th year\, City of Water Day is a region-wide day of appreciation and recreation centered around the unique and priceless shared-resource that is the greater NYC/New Jersey waterfront.   \nRIPA’s Natural Areas team will be hosting an event open to the public all about exploring one of the crown jewels of our park’s waterfront; the Little Hell-Gate Salt Marsh! Drop in for free kayaking in partnership with HarborLAB\, and engage our team to learn all about this amazing ecosystem and its role in our greater NYC Harbor Estuary. \nLocation: Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh Boardwalk  \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.  \n 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/city-of-water-day
LOCATION:Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250224T183343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T200212Z
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SUMMARY:Bike Ride to Waterfront Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ride to Waterfront Festival with El Barrio Bikes! Meet up at Thomas Jefferson Park in Harlem and enjoy a scenic ride along the riverfront and through the park\, ending at the festival! \nFree Citi Bikes will be provided thanks to our partnership with Citi Bike\, and we can offer a limited number of free helmets. In order to reserve a free bike and helmet\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. \nThere will be a free bike valet for the duration of the festival provided by Transportation Alternatives by the East River Picnic Area. Please check in your bikes with Transportation Alternatives staff at the festival!  \nRegistration is required for this event here. \nAfter the festival\, enjoy some time exploring the park’s 9+ miles of cyclist and pedestrian pathways! \nLocation: Citi Bike Station at the NW corner of E 114th and 1st Ave \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/bike-ride-to-waterfront-festival-2
LOCATION:Citi Bike: E 114th Street and 1st Ave
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fitness,Health & Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250625T155003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T155003Z
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Festival Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers will serve the community in this yearly summer celebration with Randall’s Island Park! Live music\, giveaways\, face painting\, environmental exploration and more! Volunteers will assist in setting up the festival\, working with vendors and craft tables\, and breaking down the event. \nThere will be 2 shifts: \n\n11:30 AM – 2 PM\n1 – 3:30 PM\n\nRegistration is required here. \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. \n 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/waterfront-festival-volunteers
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250221T180307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T200248Z
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer at the annual\, free Randall’s Island Waterfront Festival! At the peak of summer\, we’re bringing you a family-friendly\, interactive day of fun centering water as a natural and refreshing resource. Experience the joy of summer\, the excitement of science\, and connection of community.  \nWe’ll have water-themed everything including games\, crafts\, snacks\, face paint\, and live performances\, set against the confluence of the Harlem and East Rivers and the city skyline. We hope you’ll join us to celebrate our appreciation for the water that surrounds and nourishes us as well as our relationship with one another.  \nThere will be a free bike valet for the duration of the festival provided by Transportation Alternatives by the East River Picnic Area. Please check in your bikes with Transportation Alternatives staff at the festival!  \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/waterfront-festival-2
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Environmental Education,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T191111Z
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SUMMARY:Cooking on the Farm: Global Street Food (Storytime at 12 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Take your taste buds on an exciting journey with this free Randall’s Island Park workshop: Global Street Food: A Flavorful Journey Through World Cuisines with returning Chef Keesha!  \nWe’ll explore the vibrant flavors of street food from around the world! This hands-on class will showcase how fresh herbs\, spices\, and local ingredients come together to create bold\, unforgettable flavors—all while highlighting the connection between food\, culture\, and sustainability.  \nWhile learning from Chef Keesha about the cultural and nutritious significance of the foods\, participants will create a dish together that everyone will ultimately get to enjoy using ingredients harvested right from the Urban Farm!  \nBefore cooking\, join us at the Urban Farm for an engaging Storytime experience at 12:00 PM with beloved community member and literary expert\, Jazy! Listen to Jazy deliver a thematic and beautifully illustrated children’s book followed by a movement session with family-friendly yoga\, stretches\, and mindfulness. \nThe cooking portion of the programming will begin at 1:00 PM at the Urban Farm!  \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/cooking-on-the-farm-global-street-food
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250624T192343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T173941Z
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SUMMARY:New York City FC II vs. Philadelphia Union II
DESCRIPTION:Come catch the first of five home games for New York City FC II at Icahn Stadium when the play host to the Philadelphia Union II and kickoff their soccer season here at the park! \nGet your tickets here!
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/new-york-city-fc-ii-vs-philadelphia-union-ii
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium,Soccer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250802T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250221T174747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T175815Z
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SUMMARY:Femme Fishing
DESCRIPTION:Join Randall’s Island Park Alliance for an afternoon of fishing for women\, femme\, and gender-nonconforming folx. Grow your own fishing skills\, share with other folks in and around the NY/NJ Harbor Estuary\, on our serene shoreline at the meeting of the Harlem and East Rivers. We strive to make spaces where other educators and anglers can hang out\, build community\, and create a vibe that works for us in what is a typically male-dominated activity. All supplies are provided.  \nWe ask that all folks please register for the Recreational Marine Fishing Register (free) before the event. \nLocation: East River Picnic Area Green \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodations or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/femme-fishing/2025-08-02
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Environmental Education,Health & Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250808T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250808T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124537
CREATED:20250226T183719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T153503Z
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SUMMARY:New York City FC II vs. Chicago Fire FC II
DESCRIPTION:Come catch the second of five home games for New York City FC II at Icahn Stadium when the play host to the Chicago Fire FC II! \nTravel to Randall’s Island Park to see some of the best soccer NYC has to offer! \nClick here for tickets!
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/new-york-city-fc-ii-vs-chicago-fire-fc-ii
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium,Soccer
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