Summer 2024
2024 Summer events flyer – Event sponsorships available for as little as $25.
IT’S BACK – MAY 30TH
7/2 & 7/3/24
Red Cross Blood Drive – 9:00 – 3:00 pm at the Pavilion
7/4/24
Orchestra of North New York Concert on the Green – 7:00 pm
7/6/24
Tabernacle & TIPF Kids Parade – 3:00 pm
7/6/24
Kids’ Carnival – 4:00 pm
Co-Sponsored by Tabernacle and Thousand Island Park Foundation
WE NEED YOUR HELP! We are seeking Families that will operate one of our many Carnival Events. Note: We can provide Service Hours documentation for Student Volunteers.
Volunteers will set up a booth, operate the game, distribute provided prizes and dismantle the game at the conclusion of the Carnival.
We need volunteers for the following:
| Ticket Booth | Milk Can Toss |
| Duck Pond | American Flag Ring Toss |
| Lolly-Pop Pull | Pop Bottle Ring Toss |
| Goldfish Ping Pong Toss | Toilet Paper Toilet Toss |
| Milk Bottle Baseball knock down | Toddler Bean Bag Toss |
| Go-Fish Fish Pond | Toddler Hula Hoop Duck Ring Toss |
Thank you to the Families that have already agreed to help!
Brasser Family
Nugent Family
Litzie Fitelson Warren Family
Clifford Family
Turri/ Hatton Family
Kassouf Family
Baker Family
Longoria Family
Stedem Family
AND we need more! Please text or call Mike Stedem at 985.285.7488. (email -stedemford@msn.com)
7/6/24
Dancing in the Streets Four Corners Block Party – 6:30 pm
7/13/24
Moon Viewing – 9:30 pm at the Gazebo with Science Technician Stephen Karon
7/14/24
Fishing Derby – Noon to 1:00 pm at the Pavilion
Registration begins at 11:30am. T-shirts available; Hot Dogs to follow.
7/19/24
All about Ticks and Tick Prevention Kits – 3:00 pm at the Chapel
with Jefferson County’s Lisa Legos
7/20/24
Community Hamburger Roast – 5:30 – 7:00 pm on the Green
A community-wide event kicking off the annual Illumination Night.
Sponsored by the Parks non-profit organizations, in cooperation with TIPCOA, the TIP Corporation and the Guzzle!
7/27/24
Save the River Trash Cleanup 10:00 – Noon
8/3/24
River Ball at the Pavilion
8/10/24
Fort Drum Band – 4:00 pm at the Gazebo
Polar Ice Immersion
To benefit River Hospital
8/11/24
Fishing Derby – Noon to 1:00pm at the Pavilion
Registration begins at 11:30am. T-shirts available; Hot Dogs to follow.
8/14/24
Moon Viewing – 9:30 pm at the Gazebo
with Science Technician Stephen Karon
8/17/24
Kids Pet Show – 4:00 pm at the Gazebo
8/24/24
TIP Talent Show – 4:00 pm at the Gazebo
Past Events - Summer 2023
2023 Summer events flyer – Event sponsorships available for as little as $25.
9/2/23
The Contenders, featuring Jay Nash in the Tabernacle – 8:00pm
Jay Nash will be with us again and the Contenders will delight us with great music in the Tabernacle. This is a benefit concert with proceeds going to the Save Blind Bay initiative.
Click here to buy “pay what you can tickets.”
Foundation Sponsored
8/27/23
Moon Viewing – 9:00 pm at the Gazebo
Community Event
8/11/23
Pony Rides – 4:00pm at the Gazebo
Kids Event
8/6/23
Fishing Derby – Noon to 1:00pm at the Pavilion
Registration begins at 11:30am. T-shirts available; Hot Dogs to follow.
8/5/23
River Ball
Community Event
7/29/23
Save the River Trash Cleanup 10:00 – Noon
Wear your boots and work clothes and meet at the Ferry Dock. We will supply tools and instructions as we remove man-made trash from our shoreline. Students may receive community service credits for the hours they serve.
Click here for Online Sign up.
Community Event
7/27/23
Moon Viewing – 9:30 pm at the Gazebo
Community Event
7/22/23
Sports Weekend!
3 ON 3 Basketball – Get your team together! Sign-up sheet at the Guzzle
Age 13 and under play 8:30 -10:00
Age 14 and above play 10:30 to Noon
Bocce Ball at the Roque Court, 1:00 PM
Join Lou Turri
Breast Cancer Dunk Tank 3-5 PM at the Gazebo
Nominate someone you Love or want to get even with to be Dunked. All proceeds to American Cancer Fund
7/21/23
Kat Wright Band in the Tabernacle – 7:30pm
Kay Wright has been described as “a young Bonnie Raitt meets Amy Winehouse”. It promises to be a special night.
Opening the show for Kat will be her childhood best friend Maggie Clifford. Maggie’s singing and songwriting has been described as blending contemporary, traditional and folk styles.
Tickets are now on sale at katwrighttipfoundation.eventbrite.com
Foundation Sponsored
7/21/23
Petting Zoo – 3:00pm at the Gazebo
Kids Event
7/14/23 – NEW TIME 3:00PM
The Magic of Mushrooms – 3:00pm at the Gazebo
Kids Event
7/9/23
Fishing Derby – Noon to 1:00pm at the Pavilion
Registration begins at 11:30am. T-shirts available; Hot Dogs to follow.
All photos by Steve Baker.
Kids Event
7/8/23
Dancing in the Streets Four Corners Block Party – 6:30pm
A fun family night of music and dancing to the energetic sounds of NikLite. Sponsored by donations from generous individuals and members of the The Thousand Island Park Foundation Board.
Community Events
All photos by Steve Baker
7/7/23
Red Cross Blood Drive 9am- 3pm
The blood drive was a GREAT SUCCESS! 48 units from 42 donors! Thank you!
All photos by Steve Baker
Community Events
7/2/23
Kids Carnival, Magic Show & Face painting
Photos provided by Steve Baker
Kids Event
7/1/23
CANCELED – due to weather forecast of lightning during the performance time.
Orchestra of North New York Concert on the Green – 7pm
Thanks to your generous support the concert is ON!
Bring your picnic baskets and blankets to enjoy this FREE concert on the green. Join the OONY as it salutes July 4th, thanks to active-duty military and veterans with patriotic favorites and celebrates America’s love of the movies. Enjoy Fanfare for American War Heroes, Armed Forces Salute, and The Stares and Stripes Forever. The second half will feature classics from great films such as Ben Hur and Lord of the Rings, among others.
This wonderful evening performance is generously sponsored by individuals and the Thousand Island Park Foundation.
Foundation Sponsored
5/27/23
Mulch the Playground 9am – 11am
Bring your rakes and shovels to help spring new mulch on the playground. It’ll be so mulch fun!Community Event
And it was fun! Thanks to all of our volunteers, young and old!!
