The Community Affairs department produces several special events throughout the year for the Roosevelt Island community. Several of these annual events include partnerships and sponsors from island organizations and businesses. All events are free to the public.
Unveiling of the new Fall for Arts Festival murals being added to Roosevelt Island’s Motorgate Garage Atrium. Includes, a reception in the Atrium with live music, refreshments, and a tour of this unique art.
Roosevelt Island Celebrates #EarthLove Day, where the community comes together to
celebrate the Earth! Festivities include a multitude of fun,
educational activities to raise awareness
on ways we can help Roosevelt Island and
our planet stay green and clean!
Celebration of Roosevelt Island, which includes island beautification projects, carnival games and rides, food, live entertainment, information booths, giveaways, and more!
Viewing of the famed Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular on the East River. Viewing available on the Cornell Tech campus and limited ticketed event viewing at FDR Four Freedoms State Park. Registration is required for access to Four Freedoms Park.