BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. — As summer begins to wind down, so does our inaugural season of Island Takeover on Papermill Island. With just a handful of events remaining before the series wraps up for the year, now is the perfect time to make one more trip to theisland for family fun, live entertainment, and community gatherings by the water.
This week features the final Island Movie Night of the season, and we’re also looking ahead to two of the last remaining Island Takeoverevents coming up in September.
Final Island Movie Night: The Karate Kid
Saturday, September 12
One final movie night is coming to Papermill Island, and it’s a classic.
Join us for a special outdoor screening of The Karate Kid, the beloved family film that inspired generations with its story of determination, friendship, and unforgettable life lessons.
Bring a blanket, lawn chair, and the whole family for one last movie under the stars as Island Takeover’s movie series comes to a close.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, September 12
📍 Papermill Island, Baldwinsville
🚪 Gates Open: 7 PM
🎬 Movie Begins: At Dusk
🎟️ FREE Admission
👨👩👧👦 All Ages Welcome
What to Expect
- Outdoor screening of The Karate Kid
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Beautiful waterfront setting
- Plenty of room for blankets and lawn chairs
- Food and beverages available on-site
Food & Drinks
🍕 Fat Boy Pizza
🍻 Bar Open On-Site
Sponsors
Island Movie Night is proudly sponsored by:
- Dropps
- Kid to Kid
- Drakos Urgent Care
- Davidson Ford of Clay
Don’t miss your last chance this season to enjoy a movie under the stars on Papermill Island.
Coming Up Next: Country Line Dancing Night
Monday, September 14
Get those boots ready because one of the final Island Takeover events of the season brings country music and dancing back to the island.
Country Line Dancing Night features country hits all night long from Marty the One Man Party, plus open line dancing led by MovinBoots Dance Connection.
Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to have some fun with friends, this free event is all about good music, great company, andenjoying a beautiful evening on the waterfront.
Event Details
📅 Monday, September 14
📍 Papermill Island, Baldwinsville
🚪 Doors Open: 5 PM
🎟️ FREE Admission
What to Expect
- Country music favorites all night
- Open line dancing
- Food and drinks available on-site
- Scenic waterfront atmosphere
- Family-friendly fun
The Final Island Night Market
Wednesday, September 16
The season’s final Island Night Market is almost here.
Spend one last summer evening browsing local vendors, artists, and makers while enjoying live music and great food on Papermill Island.
This month’s market will feature a live acoustic performance from Tom Barnes, providing the perfect soundtrack for a relaxing evening by the river.
Event Details
📅 Wednesday, September 16
📍 Papermill Island, Baldwinsville
🚪 Gates Open: 5 PM
🎟️ FREE Admission
What to Expect
- Local vendors and artisans
- Food available on-site
- Live acoustic music from Tom Barnes
- Beautiful waterfront setting
- A laid-back community atmosphere
It’s the final Night Market of the season and one last opportunity to experience one of Island Takeover’s most popular recurring events.
Island Takeover
Brought to you by Mess’s Fireworks, Melo Roofing, United Healthcare, and Davidson Ford of Clay, Syracuse’s Ford Dealer.
With only a few events left before the season comes to an end, now is the time to make the most of Island Takeover. From movie nights and country dancing to local markets and community gatherings. Stay tuned for details on the final events of the season and we’ll see you on the island. 🌴🎬🤠🛍️
