Attend Summer Concerts and Sporting Events on Randall's Island
- Location: Randall's Island between the East River and Harlem River
- Directions
- Regular subway/bus service from Manhattan: Take the 4, 5, or 6 to 125th Street and transfer at the NW corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue to the M35 bus to Randall's Island.
- Special service for concerts only: Take the 4, 5 or 6 train or Metro-North to 125th Street and transfer upstairs to the X80 Express Bus (NW corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue), which runs nonstop to Randall's Island. A $5 round-trip fare is collected en route to the Island. If you transfer from the subway or bus with your Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard, only $3 is deducted. Paper Bus Transfers and dollar bills are not accepted.
- Ferry service: Take NY Waterway ferries from Manhattan to Randall's Island. Get ferry schedules and departure information.
- Driving directions from Manhattan: In Manhattan, get on the Triborough Bridge at East 125th Street. Stay left for the exit to Randall's and Wards Island, immediately after the toll plaza.
- Tickets for Randall's Island Events: Order tickets online or call 212-307-7171
- All About Randall's Island
Randall's Island is a 480-acre island located in the East River between East Harlem, the South Bronx and Astoria, Queens. Randall's Island is part of the borough of Manhattan and is easily accessible from Manhattan (see directions above).
More than 700,000 annual visitors attend sporting events, summer concerts and Cirque du Soleil shows on Randall's Island. Current facilities at Randall's Island include:- Icahn Stadium, a world-class track & field facility
- A Premier Soccer Field adjacent to the Stadium with artificial bleacher seating for 600
- 18 soccer fields
- 26 softball and baseball fields
- A tennis center
- A golf center
- Fishing
- Picnic areas
- Playground
Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island hosts numerous outdoor concert events during the summer months. Please note that tailgating is prohibited and that food/beverages, lawn chairs, cameras and backpacks are not allowed inside the facility.
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