Summer 2024

2024 Summer events flyer – Event sponsorships available for as little as $25.

IT’S BACK – MAY 30TH
The TIP Foundation Can and Bottle Recycling to benefit the Playground was a TREMENDOUS success thanks to the fantastic Community response. Almost $1,700 was redeemed.
 
This year look for the Trailer with the Blue Barrels between the Guzzle and Corporate Offices. Bottles and cans DO NOT have to washed or separated.
 
If you are feeling ambitious you can pull your Tabs and place in the Ronald McDonald House Jug. The tabs are a special grade Aluminum; 1,128 tabs = one pound.
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 BoothMilk Can Toss
Duck PondAmerican Flag Ring Toss
Lolly-Pop Pull

Pop Bottle Ring Toss

Goldfish Ping Pong Toss

Toilet Paper Toilet Toss

Milk Bottle Baseball knock downToddler Bean Bag Toss
Go-Fish Fish PondToddler Hula Hoop Duck Ring Toss

 

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!
Donations to benefit Gwen’s Pantry
7/27/24
Save The River! Thousand Islands – Clayton NY on the St. Lawrence River
Save the River Trash Cleanup 10:00 – Noon
 
8/3/24
River Ball at the Pavilion
 
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

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.

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! Thousand Islands – Clayton NY on the St. Lawrence River
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.

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!!