The annual Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) Fall For Festival takes place Saturday October 6 at three different locations, Southpoint Park, FDR Four Freedoms Park and the Rivercross lawn.
Below is the schedule of events.
Saturday October 6, 11 AM – 5 PM
Southpoint Park
ALL DAY Live Mural Painting
Art activities with Roosevelt Island Garden Club, New York Public Library, Materials for the Arts, more. Verizon sponsored games and giveaways. Food trucks on site.
11am International Dance Classes with the Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance
12-3pm Childrens amusements from Frankies Carnival Time, Clown Magic face painting & balloon artist, and Zoya Designs henna
1pm Music & Play Station Sing-A-Long
2pm Music & Play Station Jump Into a Book reading & art activity
FDR Four Freedoms State Park
ALL DAY Live Mural Painting
10:30am-12:45pm Free Yoga sessions on the lawn with Jax Schott
1-4pm Live Music
1pm The Aaron Short Band (Rock)
2pm The Swingin Ray Abrams Big Band (Jazz) 3pm The Funktion (Funk)
Lawn South of Rivercross
ALL DAY Live Mural Painting
Roosevelt Island Fall For Arts Festival is a wonderful day for the entire community. Here are some scenes from last year.