Randall’s Island Events

Throughout the year, RIPA hosts over 200 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].

The 126th Annual Christmas Bird Count

Join the NYC Bird Alliance at Randall's Island Park for this popular and accessible community science tradition, conducted across North America every year since 1900. The long-term data collected by Audubon Christmas […]

Seed Packaging

Volunteers will package thousands of seeds to give away next season! Each growing season, the Urban Farm gives away hundreds of seed packets at its welcome table during weekend Open […]

CHSAA Season Opener

The 2026 Track & Field season at Icahn Stadium begins with the New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Season Opener! Visit their website for more information.

Metropolitan Championship (Outdoor)

Icahn Stadium hosts the 2026 Metropolitan Championships (Outdoor) featuring some of the region's best collegiate athletes in what will shape up to be an electric meet!

PSAL Season Opener

The Public Schools Athletic League begins their Outdoor season here at Icahn Stadium on April 4th! Visit their website for more information.

Ed Jennings Jamboree

The 4th annual Ed Jennings Jamboree takes place at Icahn Stadium on April 11th! honoring the great Fordham Prep Coach Ed Jennings, this development meet for CHSAA schools is sure […]

New York Road Runners Jamboree

Take the kids to Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island for a fun day of track and field events! Kids can choose from age-appropriate activities they’d like to try, including sprints, […]