Governors Island is free and open the public every Friday-Sunday and all holiday Mondays through September 25. There are art exhibits, events, performances, and programs each weekend. See all that Governors Island has to offer this season!
Free ferries run from both Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Some highlights of this weekend are:
Bike and Roll's™ Free Bike Fridays: Friday, June 10
Come out for the first Free Bike Fridays of the season! Borrow a bike for free for up to one hour.
Friday, June 10-Sunday, June 12: FIGMENT, all day
FIGMENT is an explosion of creative energy. It's a free, annual celebration of participatory art and culture, where everything is possible. For information, visit www.figmentproject.org .
Mark di Suvero on Governors Island: presented by the Storm King Art Center, May 27- September 25
The exhibition is the largest outdoor presentation of Mark di Suvero's sculptures to be shown in New York City since the 1970s and includes loans from public and private collections, including a number of sculptures from Storm King's own celebrated installation of the artist's work. The exhibition is free and located throughout the island's vibrant public spaces. Learn more about the Storm King Art Center .
For more information about these or any of the Island's programs, visit www.govisland.com .