Pope Francis Central Park Procession
The ticket giveaway contest for the Central Park Papal Procession is now open. Use the fields below to enter or call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK if you are outside of New York City. Ticket giveaway is open only to residents of New York State, who are over 18. One entry per person. Entrants will be randomly selected and notified via email or telephone call, depending on their method of entry. No admittance without tickets.
Details
Getting Tickets
Do I need a ticket?
Do children need tickets?
Yes. Each individual will require one (1) ticket to enter. Entrants under 18 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult or guardian.
How will I know if I was randomly selected to receive two (2) tickets?
How will I know if I was NOT randomly selected to receive two tickets?
If you did not receive an email or telephone call by September 14th, you were not randomly selected to receive tickets for the event.
How will I know if I was NOT randomly selected to receive two tickets?
Are tickets for sale?
At the Event
Water and a snack for personal consumption
Personal camera
Comfortable clothing and shoes for standing
Stroller for babies or toddlers
Alcohol
Aerosol containers
Animals other than service/guide animals
Bicycles, scooters or skateboards
Blankets
Backpacks, coolers, or large bags
Chairs
Drones or other unmanned aircraft systems
Flags, posters, balloons, or signs and supports for signs and placards
Glass, thermal or metal containers
Laser pointers
Mace/pepper spray
Musical instruments or amplified sound devices
Selfie sticks
Unlicensed vending of any kind
Umbrellas
Weapons, explosives, or ammunition of any kind
Can I exit and re-enter the processional area?
No.