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].
Join RIPA in this celebration of Black History Month as we uplift the stories and work of our local Black community. We’ll gather at the East Harlem Health Action Center to enjoy food from a local business, participate in a dance class, and engage in nature-based activities with our local partners. Create a craft to […]
We invite all interested Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to join us for the Randall’s Island Summer Camp mandatory information meeting. The Randall’s Island Summer Camp offers a wide range of activities, including sports, arts and crafts, exploring the Island’s natural wetlands and Urban Farm, and more! Our camp offers programming for CBOs with existing summer camp […]
We invite all interested Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to join us for the Randall’s Island Summer Camp mandatory information meeting. The Randall’s Island Summer Camp offers a wide range of activities, including sports, arts and crafts, exploring the Island’s natural wetlands and Urban Farm, and more! Our camp offers programming for CBOs with existing summer camp […]
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At this special volunteer event, help us clear the straw-covered garden beds to prepare for planting. Let’s celebrate a new season and welcome back our farm volunteers! Hot cocoa - fire pit - music - work! Registration is required here. Location: Urban Farm For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation, or for event information, […]
Join an experienced bird guide from NYC Audubon to tour Randall’s Island Park in search of fleeting, feathered friends at the beginning of spring! Let’s Go Birding Together tours are for anyone who loves birds, likes birds, is vaguely interested in birds, or just wants something fun and different to do outdoors. We welcome those […]
Join the Randall's Island Park Alliance for an unforgettable 2024 Solar Eclipse viewing event! Experience this rare, once-in-a-generation celestial phenomenon on Randall's Island with complimentary light refreshments and educational information about solar eclipses. We're offering a limited number of free solar glasses for safe viewing, ensuring you can witness the eclipse's breathtaking beauty in total […]
Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance for a spotted lanternfly squish-fest! Learn how to identify and remove egg masses, and help us squash as many eggs as possible. Citizen squashers can earn a coupon for 1 Free Pint from our friends at the Bronx Brewery (21+), and can enjoy a bonfire and games between squish […]
Ride to Earth Day 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! Free Citi Bikes will be provided thanks to our partnership with Citi Bike, and we can offer a limited number of free […]
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