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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/2025-04-05
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson Park
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250406T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250406T160000
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SUMMARY:2025 USATF New York Youth Challenge Series
DESCRIPTION:US Track & Field New York returns its Youth Challenge Series to Randall’s Island Park and Icahn Stadium! \nLearn more about USTF New York from their website and come and cheer the next generation of track & field stars! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/2025-usatf-new-york-youth-challenge-series/2025-04-06
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250411T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250411T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T131330Z
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SUMMARY:The New York Relays - High School - Friday Events Postponed to Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Watch some of the top high-school talent that New York has to offer at this year’s New York Relays at Icahn Stadium. \nFriday’s events have been postponed due to inclement weather. The event will resume on Saturday and Sunday.  \nResults for 2024 are here! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/the-new-york-relays-high-school-2
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250221T161848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T125127Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Spotted Lanternfly Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:This event has been CANCELLED due to weather. \nIt’s almost Spotted Lanternfly season at Randall’s Island Park which means that it’s time to learn about these insects and how to manage their populations at this free program! Learn how to identify and remove egg masses and help us squash as many eggs as possible both in the park and beyond. In between squash sessions\, participants can keep warm with hot beverages and a bonfire\, roast marshmallows\, and explore Spotted Lanternfly fun facts with our Educators.   \nLocation: Freshwater Wildflower Meadow \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/spotted-lanternfly-egg-hunt-2
LOCATION:Freshwater Wildflower Meadow\, 1 Central Road\, New York City\, NY\, 10035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T155517Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day 5K by We Act for Environmental Justice
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCome join We Act for Environmental Justice for an Earth Day 5K as part of our Earth Day celebrations! \nFounded in 1988\, WE ACT’s mission is to build healthy communities by ensuring that people of color and/or low income residents participate meaningfully in the creation of sound and fair environmental health and protection policies and practices. \nTo learn more about WE ACT\, visit their website! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/earth-day-5k-by-we-act-for-environmental-justice
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250226T180118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T142736Z
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SUMMARY:New York Road Runners Spring Jamboree
DESCRIPTION: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\, a longer distance run\, relays on the track\, shot put\, long jump\, obstacle courses\, and more! Icahn Stadium is a world-class track and field facility\, and this event is a perfect way to introduce kids to the sport. \nRegistration for this event is FREE and open to participants ages 2 to 18 of all abilities. Every finisher will receive a New Balance lunchbox. Please note that souvenirs are subject to availability. \nLearn more about registration here!  \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/new-york-road-runners-jamboree
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T150000
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SUMMARY:Pressed Botanicals Workshop with the Horticulture Team
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing\, creative\, and free workshop where you’ll learn how to press and arrange flowers and leaves to create beautiful works of art hosted by RIPA’s Horticulture Team! Whether you’re an experienced botanist\, or someone who appreciates the beauty of a flower\, this workshop is for you. We’ll provide all the materials you need\, including a selection of plants harvested from the gardens around the park\, and guide you through the process of making your own unique piece of botanical art to take home. \nRegistration is required here. \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/pressed-botanicals-workshop-with-the-horticulture-team
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250224T182805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T142439Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Bike Ride to Earth Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ride to Earth Day Festival with El Barrio Bikes has been CANCELLED due to expected inclement weather. \nEl Barrio Bikes will be hosting riding events at our Waterfront and Harvest festival later this year\, so please kickoff those events with a beautiful bike ride to Randall’s Island Park! \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-earth-day-festival-2
LOCATION:Citi Bike: E 114th Street and 1st Ave
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250224T180505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T140944Z
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SUMMARY:Modified Earth Day Festival (Weather Permitting)
DESCRIPTION:We’re planning a modified Earth Day Festival – but there’s still plenty to enjoy! \nJoin us tomorrow at the Urban Farm (barring thunderstorms) for: \n\nFarm and Cherry Blossom Signs of Spring Tour\nCherry Blossoms\nOcean Acidification and Biofacts\nSeedling and Compost Giveaway\nLawn Games\nFree kite kit craft giveaway\nSeedballs\nTree care and more!\n\nPlease note: Performances and face painting will be cancelled. \nLet’s welcome spring and celebrate the planet together! \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/earth-day-festival-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Environmental Education,Festival,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250428T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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SUMMARY:Discus Thrower Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Discus Thrower Day at Randall’s Island Park—a celebration of art\, history\, and athletic spirit! Discover the fascinating story behind the iconic Discus Thrower\, originally sculpted by Konstantino Dimitriadis and even awarded a gold medal at the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics when art was part of the Games.  \nEnjoy an afternoon full of engaging activities:  \n\nMeet & Greet Pinky Keehner: Don’t miss this chance to hear behind-the-scenes insights\, ask questions\, and learn the history of the Discus Thrower on Randall’s Island Park by the author of The Discus Thrower Meets Peter Pan! \n\n\nArt Class: Unleash your creativity by learning to draw the legendary discus thrower with local artist Sarah Noda.\n\n\nLearn to Throw: Get hands-on instruction from our RIPA staff and master the art of the discus. \n\n\nCheer On: Stay and support local athletes at an exciting track meet.\n \n\nPlus\, the first 50 attendees to arrive will receive an autographed copy of Discus Thrower Meets Peter Pan by Pinky Keehner!  \nMark your calendar and be part of this unique celebration at Randall’s Island Park. We can’t wait to see you there!  \nPlease register for the event here!  \nLocation: Icahn Stadium Plaza by Field 10  \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/discus-thrower-day
LOCATION:Icahn Plaza\, Icahn Stadium\, New York\, NY\, 10035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Fitness,Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250226T182628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T182628Z
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SUMMARY:CUNY Championship
DESCRIPTION:CUNY Schools Hunter College\, Lehman College\, Medgar Evers College\, and York College meet again at Icahn Stadium for the right to call themselves 2025 CUNY Outdoor champions! \nVisit their website as they update events and participants up until the May competition! \nLocation: Icahn Stadium
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/cuny-championship
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Icahn Stadium
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250130T181340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T151103Z
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SUMMARY:Riverkeeper Sweep
DESCRIPTION:Join hundreds of others throughout the Hudson River watershed to help keep our shoreline free of marine plastics and refuse at the annual Riverkeeper Sweep. Community friends and partners band together to remove and prevent hundreds of pounds of litter from getting into our rivers.  \nRegistration is required here. \nLocation: East Entrance of Icahn Stadium  \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email volunteers@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/riverkeeper-sweep-2025
LOCATION:Icahn Stadium
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250224T205522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T134309Z
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SUMMARY:Therapy Dogs on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, join Randall’s Island and the Good Dog Foundation for a morning with BRUNO and Massimo\, two trained therapy dogs! Come by and spend some time with our furry friends who are experts in helping us calm down and feel a little happier. This program is accessible to all ages. \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/therapy-dogs-on-the-farm
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250414T133328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T134945Z
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SUMMARY:Herbal Medicine Workshop: Roots and Remedies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a journey into the world of herbal medicine amidst the vibrant setting of our Urban Farm at Randall’s Island Park!  \nLed by seasoned herbalist Jess Turner from Olamina Botanicals\, this hands-on workshop will guide you through plant identification\, the history of botanical medicine\, harvesting techniques\, and a variety of herbal remedies. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own custom-made tincture\, reconnect with nature and empower yourself with the healing power of plants!   \nTo learn more about Olamina Botanicals\, check out their website here. \nTo register for the event\, click here! \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/herbal-medicine-workshop-roots-and-remedies
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250506T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250506T193000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Yoga in the Park has been cancelled on Tuesday\, May 6\, due to weather. \n  \nStretch\, 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-5
LOCATION:East River Picnic Area
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250224T175726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T142822Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Bonanza
DESCRIPTION:Fly over to Randall’s Island Park to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at our annual Bird Bonanza! Enjoy a day dedicated to our feathered friends with engaging activities\, a bird tour\, and a bird-themed puppet show and storytime. Learn about local birds with a special focus on those that are currently migrating through NYC. Whether they’re birds of prey soaring high in the sky\, ducks dabbling on the water\, or songbirds that frequent the farm\, they’ll be celebrating with us! \nSchedule: \n\n10 AM – Spring Migration Bird Tour with Efua Peterson: Registration for the bird tour is recommended but not required here.\n11 AM – Puppet Show with Wonderspark Puppets: The Little Red Hen\, followed by a puppet making workshop\n12 PM – Storytime Stretches with Jazy: Jazy will read a bird-themed book and do a movement session\n\nOngoing Activities: Habitat Toss\, Bird Feeder Making\, Lawn Games\, Make your own bird craft\, Produce and Seedling Giveaway\, Urban Farm Exploration \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/bird-bonanza-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250310T200202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T154705Z
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SUMMARY:WonderSpark Puppet Show: The Little Red Hen & Puppet-Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join RIPA and WonderSpark Puppets for a puppet show and workshop at the urban farm during Bird Bonanza! Help us figure out “Who Will Help Me Make the Bread?” The classic story of a Hen who needs YOUR help to make some bread!  \nThe Little Red Hen is an interactive play that gets kids moving their bodies\, calling out and laughing! Every animal on the farm wants to eat the Hen’s bread\, but no one wants to help make it.  \nWe will learn the benefits of helping out and teamwork while exercising and singing along! Then\, we’ll make our own puppets!  \nLocation: Urban Farm Kitchen \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wonderspark-puppet-show-the-little-red-hen-puppet-making-workshop-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
CREATED:20250224T155951Z
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:20250521T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250521T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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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:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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
DTSTAMP:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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:20260405T124656
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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