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].

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SUBMERGE Marine Science Festival
September 24, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

Join us for the seventh annual SUBMERGE Marine Science Festival! SUBMERGE celebrates our coastal waters by bringing marine science to life. For the first time ever, the Festival will stream online, offering a unique opportunity for people near and far to engage with New York’s dynamic marine environment. This FREE online festival is a day of interactive science that invites the public to enjoy awesome experiments, kid-approved science entertainment and experience the important work our partners do in the field.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark’s Facebook page for the virtual SUBMERGE Marine Science Festival and be sure to catch RIPA’s Natural Areas Manager, Christopher Girgeniti at the virtual festival.