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International Hudson Valley Tattoo Convention
Majed J. Nesheiwat Convention Center 14 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, New YorkHead to the Majed J. Nesheiwat Convention Center, formerly the Mid-Hudson Civic Center, for a family-friendly weekend of tattooing, entertainment, contests and fun. More than 200 artists from all over…
Easter Bonnet Parade Lilymoore Alpaca Farm
Lilymoore Alpaca Farm 21 Moore Road, Pleasant Valley, NY, United StatesThe animals are getting their Easter bonnets on at Lilymoore Alpaca Farm, and you should, too! Participate in a parade, take advantage of photo opportunities and enjoy meeting and greeting…
Sunset Sensations at Locust Grove Estate
Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesHead to Locust Grove Estate for the inaugural evening of its 18th full season of Sunset Sensations, and find out why Sunset Sensations at Locust Grove are the Hudson Valley’s…
LGBTQIA+ Climbing Night at the Gravity Vault
Gravity Vault 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesJoin your fellow LGBTQIA+ climbers to meet, hang out and climb! All experience levels welcome. This event runs once a month on the second Thursday. To complete the required registration,…
Tig Notaro at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesEmmy- and Grammy-nominated comedian, writer and actor Tig Notaro stops brings the “Hello Again” tour to Poughkeepsie for what promises to be an unforgettable performance. Named one of the “50…
New York Cider Week
Multiple locations Multiple, Multiple, NY, United StatesThe New York Cider Association presents a celebration of all things cider and those who make it. It’s a great chance to visit local producers, sample their products, enjoy some…
The Wallflowers at The Bardavon 1869 Opera House
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesThe Bardavon 1869 Opera House presents The Wallflowers with support from Leslie Mendelson! For the past 30 years, the Grammy-winning band, led by founding singer, songwriter and guitarist Jakob Dylan,…
Hudson Valley Graduation Dinner at the CIA
The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NYThe Culinary Institute of America is cooking up a special night for the Class of 2023 at all the colleges in the Hudson Valley. Celebrate your accomplishments alongside fellow graduates…
Opening Day at SplashDown Beach Water Park
SplashDown Beach Water Park 16 Old Route 9 W, Fishkill, NY, United StatesStart Memorial Day Weekend off with a splash at “America’s Biggest Little Water Park,” which features water slides and attractions for all ages. Get your pulse racing on The Megalodon…
Kaatsbaan Spring Festival
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park 120 Broadway, Tivoli, NY, United StatesKaatsbaan Cultural Park hosts its annual Spring Festival, a three-week celebration of dance, music, film, nature and visual arts at its idyllic 153-acre property on the banks of the Hudson…
“Black Americans, Civil Rights and the Roosevelts”
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United StatesThe Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum opens a new exhibition which examines the political evolution of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt regarding racial justice and centers on the historical…
PKGO Pride Parade and Festival in Poughkeepsie
Victor C. Waryas Park 1 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesCelebrate Pride Month in Dutchess County in the heart of New York's Hudson Valley! Join the PKGO Pride Parade and Festival, which is always held on the second Saturday in…
Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College
Vassar College Powerhouse Theater 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesFor six weeks each summer, the Powerhouse Season brings fully produced plays, musical workshops and readings of works in progress to Vassar College. The Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton” began as…
Bard College SummerScape
Bard College 60 Manor Avenue, Annandale-on-Hudson, New YorkBard College’s 20th annual SummerScape, a two-month festival of performing arts at the Fisher Center, includes performances of the musical “Illinois,” and the opera “Henri VIII.” Stop in at the…
Fireworks Spectacular at the Walkway Over the Hudson
Walkway Over The Hudson 61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesWatch the City of Poughkeepsie’s annual Independence Day fireworks display with an unobstructed view from the Walkway Over the Hudson, some 212 feet above the river. The Walkway will close…
New York Stage and Film Summer Season at Marist
Marist College 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesNew York Stage and Film has been an incubator for emerging and established artists and their work since 1985. This summer’s schedule at Marist features a strong lineup of imaginative…
Frederick Douglass Day at College Hill Park
College Hill Park Bartlett Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesOn Aug. 2, 1858, celebrated abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass delivered an inspirational speech to a crowd of 4,000 people at the Collegiate School in Poughkeepsie (now College Hill Park).…
Bard College Music Festival
Bard College 60 Manor Avenue, Annandale-on-Hudson, New YorkThrough a series of themed concerts, lectures and panel discussions, this year’s 33rd annual festival celebrates and explores the life and works of British composer Vaughan Williams, one of the…
Hudson Valley Jazz Festival – Aug 9th-13th
Hudson Valley Jazz Festival NY, United StatesPLEASE CALL EACH VENUE FOR RESERVATIONS. THANK YOU! For more information call 917-903-4380. For a full schedule and list of musicians and locations visit our website.
Jazz in the Valley at Waryas Park
Victor C. Waryas Park 1 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesWith awe-inspiring views of the Hudson River providing a breathtaking backdrop, this annual festival welcomes world-class musicians to the Poughkeepsie waterfront for a celebration of jazz the entire family will…