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Annual ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Returns to Yonkers at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts

Empire City Casino
Aug 09 | Sun |
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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts, and the family of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder and late Yonkers Native Yonkers Pat Quinn's annual ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is Sunday August 9. The event will honor Quinn’s legacy that has helped keep ALS awareness alive in his hometown for more than a decade. The challenge will take place at historic Yonkers Raceway located at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts in Westchester, New York. Festivities will begin at 12:30 p.m. with the ice bucket dump scheduled for approximately 1:15 p.m. Participants should pre-register online at YonkersNY.gov/IBC.

Venue: Empire City Casino

810 Yonkers Avenue Yonkers, NY 10704 Map
212-938-0001