Event Details
Sat, Oct 17
|Governors Island
Homecoming: For the Harbor - Join Our March
Rising Tide Effect will participate in Homecoming: For the Harbor on October 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Join us for interactive water-safety activities, family fun, art, music, and a celebration of New York Harbor.
Time & Location
Oct 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Governors Island, Governors Island, New York, NY 11231, USA
About the event
Join Rising Tide Effect on Governors Island!
Rising Tide Effect will participate in Homecoming: For the Harbor on October 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Join us for interactive water-safety activities, family fun, art, music, and a celebration of New York Harbor.
Visitors can stop by the RTE table for:
Rip current safety education
The Water Wise Wheel
Our Fish Race Game
A collaborative water-safety wave mural
Small prizes and family-friendly activities
March with Rising Tide!
We are also inviting members of the RTE community to march with us in the Homecoming Parade from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. Anyone interested should RSVP so we know who will be joining us.
Additional meeting instructions will be shared with confirmed participants closer to the event.
Getting to the Location
Governors Island is accessible only by ferry https://www.govisland.com/plan-your-visit/ferry

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