Governors Island Arts House Fest
September 1, 2023, 11:00 am –10:00 pm
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Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
Join more than two dozen cultural partners for a weekend-long creative celebration in and around the historic former military houses of Nolan Park and Colonels Row on Governors Island, featuring free dance and music performances, outdoor installations, interactive workshops, open studios, panel discussions, and more.
Explore the works already on display from the two dozen Organizations in Residence, plus enjoy the rest of the activities on this island oasis.
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