Dad Fest

Enjoy a sunny afternoon in Washington Park at the City of Albany’s Dad Fest designed to celebrate all fathers on their special day. Enjoy a Classic Car Show, live music, delicious food, and many "dad-centric" retail vendors.

SABBATH GIRL: A New Musical

Penguin Rep Theatre 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, NY, United States

Penguin Theatre's 2024 Season Begins! Don't miss Sabbath Girl: A New Musical at Penguin Rep Theatre May 3-26, 2024. The world premiere of a sparkling new musical about big-city life and the possibility of finding love when you're least looking for it. Based on the book by Cary Gitter. Tickets on sale! Visit www.penguinrep.org.

Pride in the Sky at the Walkway Over the Hudson

Walkway Over The Hudson 61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Kick off pride season with this inaugural Pride Night on the Walkway Over the Hudson. At dusk, a group of 100-plus flag marshals will parade a 15-foot-wide, 1,000-foot-long portion of Gilbert Baker’s original eight-color Pride flag from the Dutchess County side of the Walkway over the river to the Ulster County side. The Walkway’s new…

Event Series THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

Elmwood Playhouse 10 Park Street, Nyack, NY, United States

Elmwood Playhouse presents THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG. May 17-June 8, 2024. This hilarious comedy is a rollercoaster of mishaps, slapstick humor, and side-splitting chaos. Just when you think things couldn’t get any worse—or any funnier—they do! Winner of the Drama League Award for Best Play. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields.…

Putnam History Museum Guided Hike -Denny Mine May 18th

History Hike: Denny Mine May 18th Register Here: History Hike: Denny Mine – Putnam History Museum Join the Putnam History Museum on this guided History Hike exploring Fahnestock State Park and the Denny Mine. Throughout the centuries, hundreds of workers throughout the Hudson Highlands mined for iron embedded in the well-known Reading Prong, stretching from…

The Grit Ninja Games

Croton Point Park 1A Croton Point Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, United States

Participate in tournaments, watch a professional ninja racing competition, meet celebrity ninjas and more!

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus at The Stissing Center for Arts & Culture

The Stissing Center for Arts & Culture 2950 Church Street, Pine Plains, NY, United States

Summer Children's Theater at The Stissing Center for Arts & Culture returns with another season of amazing pay-what-you-can-afford events, starting with the exceptional Bindlestiff Family Cirkus. Founded by Keith Nelson and Stephanie Monseu in 1995, Bindlestiff Family Cirkus prides itself on being an integral part of America’s outstanding folk traditions of circus, sideshow, and vaudeville…

Cold Spring Farmers’ Market at Boscobel House & Gardens

Boscobel House & Gardens

Located on the grounds of Boscobel House & Gardens, the Cold Spring Farmers' Market is open on Saturdays year-round. The mission of the Cold Spring Farmers’ Market, a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization, is to support local, regional and sustainable farms by providing an outlet for direct sales of agricultural products. Our vendors are either farmers,…

“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate

Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Put on your favorite set of wings and fly on over to Locust Grove! Kids and families can enjoy the Fairy House Hunt, a scavenger hunt for tiny fairy houses hidden among the gardens and trees, every Saturday and Sunday in May and June, as well as Monday, May 27. Costumes encouraged! Fairy wings and…

“Tales of the Titanic” Themed Mansion Tour at Staatsburgh State Historic Site

Staatsburgh State Historic Site Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NY, United States

Staatsburgh’s owners, Ruth and Ogden Mills, had tickets to sail on the R.M.S. Titanic’s scheduled second trip. This April, to mark the 112th anniversary of the Titanic’s infamous maiden voyage, Staatsburgh State Historic Site is offering its ever-popular “Tales of the Titanic” theme tour of the mansion. This 90-minute tour, led by a costumed guide,…

Pinkster

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY, United States

Once a colonial Dutch holiday, Pinkster quickly developed into an African celebration of family, hope, and cultural identity in the 18th century. The celebration developed from cultural traditions brought to the Hudson River Valley by individuals from West and Central Africa who were enslaved by the Dutch colonists. Pinkster became a spring celebration where enslaved…

Event Series HUDSON VALLEY MAKER FAIRE

HUDSON VALLEY MAKER FAIRE

Garner Arts Center 55 W Railroad Ave, Garnerville, New York

Join us for the Hudson Valley Maker Faire - Saturday, May 18th & Sunday, May 19th, 12pm to 6pm. Located at GARNER Arts Center. RAIN OR SHINE. Enjoy interactive STEAM demonstrations, experience immersive VR and robotics, and engaging creative tech demos from tinkerers and experienced engineers alike. This year will not be without such GARNER festival…

DEXTER LAWRENCE II CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME 2024

Clover Stadium 1 Palisades Credit Union Park, Pomona, NY, United States

Brandon Jacobs and his Superbowl 42 and 46 will take on Dexter Lawrence II at the Dexter Lawrence II Celebrity Softball Game on Saturday, May 18, 2024 3PM-7PM at Clover Stadium. RAIN OR SHINE! The teams will be joined by some of the winning and current NY Giants players! Fun for the whole family! Tickets…

Wassaic Project Summer Art Exhibition Opens at Maxon Mills

The Wassaic Project 17 Furnace Bank Road, Wassaic, NY, United States

The Wassaic Project presents the opening of its summer art exhibition, titled “Tall Shadows in Short Order,” in its historic Maxon Mills gallery. Maxon Mills is a unique exhibition space, an historic, seven-story wooden grain elevator along the train tracks that has been repurposed into a magnificent gallery for contemporary artists. “Tall Shadows in Short…

County Players Presents “Ragtime: The Musical” at the Falls Theatre

County Players at The Falls Theatre 2681 West Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY, United States

Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, this Tony Award-winning musical depicts an African American family, a Jewish immigrant family, and a wealthy white suburban family who collide in pursuit of the American Dream in turn-of-the-century America. Performances at the Falls Theatre are scheduled for May 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 and 18 at 8…

“Little Shop of Horrors” at the Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck

The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck 661 Route 308, Rhinebeck, NY, United States

CENTERstage Productions presents the deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical "Little Shop of Horrors" at the Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck. The show will run from May 10 – 26, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets. "Little Shop of Horrors" has…

HOWARD SHORE: IN CONVERSATION WITH ELLIOTT FORREST

Nyack Center 58 Depew Avenue, Nyack, NY, United States

Don't miss Howard Shore: In Conversation with Elliott Forrest - Saturday, May 18, 2024. 8PM at The Nyack Center. Award winning film composer Howard Shore - whose credits include LORD OF THE RINGS and THE HOBBIT films, SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, PHILADELPHIA, HUGO, THE DEPARTED, ED WOOD and others, joins Peabody award winning broadcaster Elliott…