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Stay safe in the heat: Drink plenty of water, spend time in the shade, and visit the first aid station at Soissons Landing if you feel unwell. Click here for important warm weather visitor information.

Stay safe in the heat: Drink plenty of water, spend time in the shade, and visit the first aid station at Soissons Landing if you feel unwell. Click here for important warm weather visitor information.

Things To Do

Gov­er­nors Island is an extra­or­di­nary and unique des­ti­na­tion for trans­for­ma­tive pub­lic art, unfor­get­table events, cul­tur­al and edu­ca­tion­al pro­gram­ming, and recre­ation­al activ­i­ties for all ages. Each year, Gov­er­nors Island hosts hun­dreds of pro­grams, exhi­bi­tions, and activ­i­ties, pre­sent­ed by the Trust for Gov­er­nors Island, the Nation­al Park Ser­vice and the Friends of Gov­er­nors Island, as well as dozens of diverse orga­ni­za­tions from across the five bor­oughs and beyond.

Gov­er­nors Island is open to the pub­lic dai­ly year-round. Activ­i­ties, pub­lic pro­grams and events will be updat­ed here on an ongo­ing basis. Inter­est­ed in bring­ing your event to Gov­er­nors Island? Click here.