Upcoming Events
Sunday FUNday Paint Party
Join us & Nikki BieL Designs for a Sunday FUNday Paint Party on Sunday, December 15 from noon to 2pm at Emerson Park Pavilion, Auburn, NY. Snacks, raffles, prizes & more! Grab your buddies, BYOB and come have some holiday fun with the Friends!
Cost: $35 per person
Includes one painting per person
Free snacks
Sunday Event Important Information:
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The doors of Emerson Park Pavilion (the ballroom side) will be open to guests at 11:30am. There will be a sign in table with some of your favorite FOEs Board Members that will give you the important details of the event! Painting begins at 12! There will be some NA drinks and snacks available, Cafe Kubal will be providing free coffee as well. Feel free to BYOB!
We’re so excited to see you all on Saturday!
#GivingTuesday!
Please consider giving on this upcoming #givingtuesday, December 3rd, 2024, to the Friends of Emerson Park! We appreciate the community so much and the support we have received is unmatched!
EPIC Week 10 with Bad Alibi
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Bad Alibi on Thursday, September 5th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 9 with Psychedelic Sushi
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Psychedelic Sushi on Thursday, August 29th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
Business After 5 with the FOEs
Register Today!
Join the Friends before Psychedelic Sushi plays on Deauville Island for Business After Five!
The evening of networking will include giveaways, food, and live music. Food, beverage and dessert will be provided by Bearded Bear BBQ, AT Walley & Co. and Just Desserts.
Bring your business cards for a chance to win our giveaways!
The Friends will also be holding a school supply drive. Donate day of and the FOEs will distribute supplies to local districts before the school year begins!
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EPIC Week 8 with Bad Juju
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Bad Juju on Thursday, August 22nd from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 7 with Steve Cali Band
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents the Steve Cali Band on Thursday, August 15th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 6 with Rockin’ Boots
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Rockin’ Boots on Thursday, August 8th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 5 with JackFire
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents JackFire on Thursday, August 1st from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 4 with The Jess Novak Band
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents The Jess Novak Band on Thursday, July 25th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 3 with 8Traxx
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents 8 Traxx on Thursday, July 18th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 2 with Prison City Rockers
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Prison City Rockers on Thursday, July 11th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 1 with The Horn Dogs
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents The Horn Dogs on Thursday, June 27th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
Meet & Greet
Mark your calendars! Thursday, May 16th at 7pm, join the Friends of Emerson Park at AT Walley for a meet and greet!Learn about our mission and goals. Take a dive into the details of upcoming projects. We are excited to share our plans for the Park with the community, and also meet some people that want to be a part of it!
3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Friend’s 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Emerson Park Pavilion.
Guest Bartending Madness!
Join the Friends for Round 2 of March Madness at Tinker’s Guild on Saturday, March 23rd as they take over the bar.
Festival Of Trees
Stop by the Ward O’Hara Agricultural Museum for the 2023 Festival of Trees!
The FOEs have decorated a tree aside over 140 others. Stop by, grab some free coffee and hot chocolate and view the holiday decor inside the heated facility.
Simple Roast Fundraiser
First we drink the coffee. Then we make a difference.
Purchase a latte December 8th-10th at either Simple Roast location to support the FOEs!
Auburn Downtown BID's 36th Annual Holiday Parade
Attend to celebrate some Holiday Hoobie Whatty with the FOEs!
EPIC Summer Series Finale with Infinity
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Infinity on Thursday, September 7th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors for the summer series finale at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 9 with Dean's List
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Dean’s List on Thursday, August 31st from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 8 with Ruby Shooz
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Ruby Shooz on Thursday, August 24th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 7 with Tailor Made
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Tailor Made on Thursday, August 17th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
Outdoor Movie- Date Night Edition!
Grab your blankets and take your significant other out for a night under the stars! The Friends host Emerson Park’s Outdoor Movie Night, August 11th, featuring Ticket to Paradise. Movie begins at dusk.
EPIC Week 6 with The Jess Novak Band
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents The Jess Novak Band on Thursday, August 10th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 5 with Virgil Cain
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Virgil Cain on Thursday, August 3rd from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Outdoor Movie Night-The Mighty Ducks
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, the Friends present an Outdoor Movie Night featuring the Mighty Ducks. Join the FOEs on Deauville Island, Friday, July 28th. Movie begins at dark.
EPIC Week 4 with Midnight Storm
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Midnight Storm on Thursday, July 27th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 3 with No Filter
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents No Filter on Thursday, July 20th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.
EPIC Week 2 with Sydney Irving
In partnership with the Cayuga County Parks and Trails Department, Emerson Park in Concert presents Sydney Irving on Thursday, July 13th from 6pm-9pm. Join us along with local food and beverage vendors to watch the show at Emerson Park on Deauville Island.