Summer Fun in Stewart Park

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So much happening in and around Stewart Park this summer

June 13, 2024 View this email in your browser Summer Fun in Stewart Park So much happening in and around Stewart Park this summer! The New Splash Pad and Playground Bathroom are almost done! Friends of Stewart Park will cut the ribbon on these two new park features on July 3rd, and they’ll officially open on the 4th! The concrete for the Splash Pad was poured last week and water features will pop up soon. And don’t worry, those bathroom doors won’t be see-through for long! There will be an adult-size changing table and windowpane frosting. New walkways and landscaping are also in the works! Thank you to Parkitects and Edger Enterprises for all their hard work on this playground project! Summer in Stewart Park means Carousel rides! And we've got a number of FREE CAROUSEL DAYS coming up! The Carousel is open Tuesday-Sunday, from 11-7 (plus holiday Mondays). Friends of Stewart Park is grateful to everyone who has signed on to sponsor the carousel this year, providing thousands of free rides to happy kiddos! If you or or business would like to sponsor the carousel, Click here to learn more! Join Friends of Stewart Park, Wharton Studio Museum & Historic Ithaca for a walking tour of historic Stewart Park! Discover the park's fascinating history and get an inside look at its current revitalization. Wear your most comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle. The event is free, but registration is required. Donations are always welcome! When: July 27, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:15 am Where: Stewart Park: Meet at the Trailhead East of the Picnic Pavilion Cost: Free REGISTER We love Watermusic & Dancing on the Trail, but unfortunately this year’s grant funds have been delayed, therefore we are cancelling Watermusic 2024. The good news is that our funding will be in place for next year, so we’ll plan an extra fun Watermusic for 2025! See you then! MORE PARK AND TRAIL NEWS PLAYDATE IN THE PARK This year, the Child Development Council is excited to partner with the Ithaca Youth Bureau to offer this free family event at Stewart Park on June 18th!! In gratitude, the Child Development Council is sharing an afternoon of family fun and light refreshments with the community and a variety of pleasant activities for young ones. Older children will be offered painting and physical activities guided by the energetic IYB staff. Activities and snacks from 4-7pm and FREE carousel rides all day!! LEARN MORE ITHACA REGGAE FEST The 6th Annual Ithaca Reggae Fest returns to historic Stewart Park on June 21-22, 2024! It's a conscious celebration to protect and highlight Cayuga Lake and Ithaca’s legendary reggae history. Join us for a beautiful weekend filled with reggae music, yoga, water, skateboarding, art, dance, delicious food & beverages and so much more. LEARN MORE PADDLE RENTALS ON CAYUGA LAKE Our friends at Paddle-N-More provide Kayak & Paddleboard rentals at three locations, including Stewart Park! Learn more at their website www.paddlenmore.com Paddle-N-More staff also run the Summer Splash Camp through the Ithaca Youth Bureau in Stewart Park. Learn more. SILENT MOVIE UNDER THE STARS From Wharton Studio Museum, our partner in park revitalization… Mark your calendars for The Mark of Zorro (1920), and our 14th annual Silent Movie Under the Stars on Saturday, August 24th at sundown! Please note a new location for the outdoor screening — Robert H. Treman State Park, Upper Entrance.* Live original music by Cloud Chamber Orchestra! Presenting Sponsor for Silent Movie Under the Stars is M&T Bank. New York State Parks is our producing partner and 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of the New York State Park’s system! Join us on Saturday, August 24th! *The first Silent Movie Under the Stars took place at this location in 2011! MOVIES IN THE PARK Tompkins Chamber presents Movies in the Park, a family-friendly outdoor movie series every Friday evening in August in Stewart Park. For more info about Movies in the Park, visit the Movies In the Park Facebook page. SAVE THE DATE: PARTY FOR THE PARK 2024 The Ninth Annual Party for the Park is happening Saturday, September 21st! It's always a fun evening in and around the Picnic Pavilion in Stewart Park. FSP is currently seeking Event Sponsors! If your business is interested in becoming a P4P sponsor, contact Tonya at 607-319-4766 or tonya@friendsofstewartpark.org to learn more! Copyright (C) 2024 Friends of Stewart Park, Inc.. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe