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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…
177th Dutchess County Fair
Dutchess County Fairgrounds 6636 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY, United StatesDrawing hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, the Dutchess County Fair is the second-largest county fair in New York State. Since 1842, it has been an annual celebration of…
Sunflower Festival at Barton Orchards
Barton Orchards 63 Apple Tree Lane, Poughquag, NY, United StatesBarton Orchards is hosting its fifth-annual Sunflower Festival Aug. 25-27 and Sept. 1-4 featuring all sorts of family-friendly fun on the farm! Sit back and enjoy a scenic hayride to…
Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival
Tymor Park 8 Tymor Park Rd, Lagrangeville, NY, United StatesGet ready to touch the sky as the 32nd annual Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival features three days of family fun and excitement! There will be tethered hot-air balloon rides,…
Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market
Stormville Airport Flea Market 428 Route 216, Stormville, United StatesAs seen on the HGTV show "Flea Market Flip," you can find anything and everything at the Stormville Flea Market, with hundreds of vendors offering antiques, jewelry, furniture, artwork, collectibles, crafts, new…
Art Studio Views Free Open Studio Event
Multiple locations Multiple, Multiple, NY, United StatesEnjoy a free, self-guided, family-friendly tour designed to promote the talents of local artists. Over Labor Day weekend 30 artists will open their studios to the public, share their creative…
“Bridges to Parks” Hike
Victor C. Waryas Park 1 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesThe New York State Bridge Authority and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation have planned a “Bridges to Parks” hike event to showcase the connections…
Harvest Festival and Live Music at Fishkill Farms
Fishkill Farms 9 Fishkill Farm Road, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesFishkill Farms will host its annual harvest festival each weekend in September and October. Enjoy wagon rides in the orchard, try your luck in the corn maze and catch some…
23rd Annual Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds
Dutchess County Fairgrounds 6636 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY, United StatesSample hundreds of products from New York wineries, craft breweries and distilleries, taste gourmet foods from some of the region's finest restaurants, enjoy live music and browse the wares of…
Poughkeepsie Open Studios Art Tour
Multiple locations Multiple, Multiple, NY, United StatesMeet local artists in their studios on this free, self-guided art tour in Poughkeepsie! Enjoy family-friendly art-making activities, artist demonstrations and interactive experiences. Meet dozens of artists working in a…
Kaatsbaan Fall Festival
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park 120 Broadway, Tivoli, NY, United StatesSpread over three weekends in September and October, Kaatsbaan's Fall Festival features a series of wondrous and enchanting dance and musical productions on its picturesque 153-acre campus. They include performances…
Magic Lantern Show: “Nellie Bly Around the World in 72 Days” at Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Staatsburgh State Historic Site Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NY, United StatesA smalltown girl with little education but possessing blazing ambition and talent, Nellie Bly rose from obscurity to worldwide fame by the age of 23. Following her groundbreaking muckraking journalism…
Dutchess County Classic Road Races
Robinson Lane Park 95 Robinson Lane, Wappingers Falls, NY, United StatesThe Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club presents the 45th-annual Dutchess County Classic. This year's Classic features several races spread over two days. There is a 1k Kids Fun Run, a 5k, a 10k,…
BBQ & Brews Weekend at Barton Orchards
Barton Orchards 63 Apple Tree Lane, Poughquag, NY, United StatesDig into plenty of delicious food and select from 20 beers on tap in the Tap Room at Barton Orchards' BBQ & Brews Weekend. This family-friendly event includes live music,…