High Line Park Hosts Urgent Farewell Event for “Dinosaur” Sculpture

UPDATE: The High Line Park in New York City is gearing up for an exciting farewell event for the beloved sculpture, “Dinosaur,” created by artist Iván Argote. Scheduled for March 21, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., this event promises to be a lively celebration filled with pigeon-themed activities, art, and music.

As the closing event for Argote’s High Line Plinth commission, “Farewell, Dinosaur” invites visitors to dress up, bring friends, and capture memories with professional photographs beneath the whimsical sculpture. This is a rare chance to say goodbye before the artwork departs in early April, making it a must-attend for art lovers and locals alike.

Festival-goers can anticipate a live DJ set by Tommy Sparks, a renowned Crown Heights DJ with over 20 years of experience. The afternoon will be packed with engaging activities, including family workshops and pigeon-themed trivia. Miriam Abrahams, the winner of the Pigeon Fest’s pigeon impersonation pageant, will host a bingo game featuring exciting prizes.

Art fans will also have the opportunity to meet Iván Argote, who will be signing limited-edition posters at the High Line Shop’s pop-up. Exclusive “Dinosaur” merchandise will be available for purchase, making this event a perfect outing for art enthusiasts and families.

To enhance the experience, visitors who register on the High Line’s website by March 16, 2026, will be entered for a chance to win an exclusive up-close experience with “Dinosaur” on the day of the event between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.. Winners will be randomly selected and notified on March 17, 2026. Quick confirmation of participation is required within 48 hours to secure this unique opportunity.

Located at the NW corner of 30th Street and 10th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10001, the High Line Park is easily accessible for all attendees. This farewell event not only marks the end of an artistic chapter but also celebrates community and creativity in one of New York’s most iconic spaces.

Join the festivities and be part of this unforgettable send-off for “Dinosaur.” For more details, visit thehighline.org. Don’t miss out on this chance to make memories and celebrate art in the heart of New York City!