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Governors Island is open to the public every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 30 through October 11 for the 2009 season. There are events, activities and performances planned for every weekend. The ferry ride and admission to Governors Island are FREE!

With more than five miles of car-free biking, acres of green space for picnics, art exhibitions, performances, and much more, Governors Island has something for everyone to enjoy.

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News and Events

Free Fourth of July Fun on Governors Island More...

Now that School’s Out, Day Camps, Children and Families Come to Governors Island for Free Activities More...

Governors Island Adds Sustainable Farm at Picnic Point More...

Governors Island Welcomes Record Number of Visitors Before Summer Even Officially Begins More...

New Island Festival Comes to Governors Island More...

Governors Island Kicks Off Free Ferry Service to Brooklyn More...

Free Bike Fridays Began on June 5 More...

CMA's Summer Arts Colony comes to Governors Island More...

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