13th Annual Fête:
Friends Party
Saturday July 25, 20263-10PM
The Block House,
Building 9 Nolan Park
Governors Island, NY
Purchase Tickets!

Join us for our 13th Annual Friends Party, celebrating 13 years of the IPA’s design-driven initiatives addressing social, physical, and environmental inequities in our city.
When: Saturday July 25, 2026
Time: 3-10pm
Where: the Block House, Governors Island, NYC
Music begins at 3pm, food and bar opens at 5pm.
Buy tickets here!
Purchase of a ticket includes:
This year, Bridge Street Sound returns! Known for their unique DJ sets and innovative speaker design, this Brooklyn-based duo will bring their attention to sonic detail to the Block House with a custom sound system in the open air and an amazing DJ lineup.
Remember to BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket), stay hydrated, and enjoy this special celebration on Governors Island!
Throwing a good party takes a lot of support - become a sponsor:
Party Infrastructure Sponsors
MIT DISASSEMBLIES Research & Design Lab
Yale SoA
House of Jax
Classic Harbor Line
When: Saturday July 25, 2026
Time: 3-10pm
Where: the Block House, Governors Island, NYC
Music begins at 3pm, food and bar opens at 5pm.
Buy tickets here!
Purchase of a ticket includes:
- Free Governors Island Ferry access via the Battery Maritime Terminal (this does not apply for the NYC Ferry from Brooklyn)
- Free 1 food + drink ticket
This year, Bridge Street Sound returns! Known for their unique DJ sets and innovative speaker design, this Brooklyn-based duo will bring their attention to sonic detail to the Block House with a custom sound system in the open air and an amazing DJ lineup.
Remember to BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket), stay hydrated, and enjoy this special celebration on Governors Island!
Throwing a good party takes a lot of support - become a sponsor:
Party Infrastructure Sponsors
MIT DISASSEMBLIES Research & Design Lab
Yale SoA
House of Jax
Classic Harbor Line



