Winter Wolves @ Wolf Conservation Center
Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…
Fur and Flow: Health and Energy Practices for Dogs and Their Owners
Crimson Catskills, Midtown Arts 35 Liberty Street, Kingston, NY, United StatesDon’t let the Dog Days of Summer drain you and your dog of energy! This fun, outdoor, introductory class and demonstration is for well-trained dogs and their owners/families! Certified dog health and nutritionist coach, Sunny Gandara of Nacho Average Dog Health, will teach cooking and wellness techniques to improve your dog’s long-term health and energy…
“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate
Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesPut 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…
Harvest Hunt Kids’ Scavenger Hunt at Locust Grove Estate
Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesCome enjoy a kid-friendly day in the gardens and find more than 30 decorated pumpkins and whimsical photo ops hidden among the flowers and trees on a Locust Grove scavenger hunt/story walk on the grounds of the historic mansion. Tour at your own pace, stay all day or just as long as you’d like. Costumes…
SEPTEMBERFEST
Downtown Nyack 2 North Broadway, Nyack, New YorkDon't miss Nyack's annual SEPTEMBERFEST STREET FAIR - Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. 10AM-5PM. 200+ vendors! Jewelry, art, photography, collectibles, antiques, quality handmade crafts, unique gifts, and much more. Featuring live entertainment, food, outdoor dining, kids' activities and more. Fairgoers can also enjoy Nyack’s many shops, pubs and restaurants offering SeptemberFest specials. FREE parking! Visit www.nyackchamber.org for details.
New York Renaissance Faire
New York Renaissance Faire 600 State Route 17A, Tuxedo Park, NY, United StatesSaturdays, Sundays & Labor Day, August 17th-October 6th, 10am-7pm. The Faire is a rollicking romp through Elizabethan England, set within the Majestic Groves of Sterling Forest. Travel back in time to an age of adventure! Join Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth I on a grand visit to a beautiful 16th-century English village. Cheer your favorite knight…
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 various vendors. Stick around for educational seminars and cooking demonstrations throughout the weekend. Click here to purchase tickets.
Oktoberfest at Barton Orchards
Barton Orchards 63 Apple Tree Lane, Poughquag, NY, United StatesBarton Orchard's annual Oktoberfest celebration is set for Sept. 7 and 8. Enjoy live music with Dennis Polisky & Maestros Men Polka Band, as well as other live performances throughout the weekend. Get lost in the corn maze, feel your pulse quicken in the haunted house, cheer for your favorite pig in the pig races,…
Germania of Poughkeepsie Hosts Oktoberfest 2024
Germania of Poughkeepsie 37 Old Degarmo Road, Poughkeepsie, United StatesGermania of Poughkeepsie presents Oktoberfest 2024, a fun, festive — and authentic — Oktoberfest at the Germania Festival Grounds. The three-day celebration will be held Sept. 6 from 5–10 p.m., Sept. 7 from 1–10 p.m. and Sept. 8 from 12–5 p.m. Enjoy live German bands, German food, home-baked German desserts, traditional German beer, children’s entertainment,…
Puppeteering with Brad: Cardboard Explosion at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum in Poughkeepsie
Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum 75 North Water Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesEnjoy this creative and fun program with puppeteer, puppet builder and arts educator Brad Shur, the founder and lead artist of Paper Heart Puppets! With help from the audience, Brad transforms simple cardboard shapes into elaborate puppet characters, then brings them to life right before your eyes. Plus, participate in a puppet-inspired craft before or…
Nothing is Impossible @ Octagon House Tour
This special one-hour guided tour tells the story of the last five decades of The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, during which it has been restored from near-ruin to its 1870s glory. Owner and preservation architect Joseph Lombardi once said that restoring The Octagon House was “like assembling a 500,000-piece jigsaw puzzle” – a task so overwhelming…
AFTERNOON TEA AT BEAR MOUNTAIN INN
Bear Mountain Inn 3020 Seven Lakes Drive, Bear Mountain, NY, United StatesJoin us every Monday-Thursday from 1PM-3PM for Afternoon Tea at Bear Mountain Inn's Restaurant 1915. Featuring traditional Afternoon Tea delights including sandwiches, scones, cookies and more! Reservations are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome (subject to availability.) For more details, please visit www.visitbearmountain.com or call 845-786-2731 ext. 1915.
French Thursdays at Paulette Cold Spring!
Paulette Cold Spring 114 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY, United StatesPARLEZ-VOUS FRANÇAIS? French Thursdays at Paulette Cold Spring! Paulette is a multi-concept destination offering not only clothing and home in a “Bazaar Chic” fashion but also harbors the cutest Café and Wine Bar! Starting on April 6th Practice, Refresh or just Speak French during this fun gathering at French Happy Hour Total immersion (or as…
Sunset Sensations at Locust Grove Estate
Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesSample culinary tastings from a celebrated Hudson Valley chef paired with three fine tastes of wine and a wine presentation. Round out the evening with a tour of Locust Grove's heirloom flower gardens or kitchen gardens that inspire this celebrated local chef. Click here to purchase tickets.
OPEN MIC NIGHT AT ROUND TABLE BREWERY
Round Table Brewery 55 W. Railroad Avenue, Garnerville, NY, United StatesJoin us every Thursday night at Round Table Brewery from 6-9PM for Open Mic Night! Rockland's newest brewery! Featuring the best of local talent! Dive into the world of creativity! Embrace the stage and share your artistic vibes! Visit www.roundtablebrewery.com for details!
PHOENIX FESTIVAL LIVE ARTS IN NYACK 2024
The 3rd Annual PHOENIX FESTIVAL LIVE ARTS IN NYACK Returns! September 12-22, 2024. A celebration of classical theater, music, local culture, and the creative spirit of community. Features both live and outdoor performances throughout the beautiful village of Nyack. Back for its third year! Join us for this annual family-fun celebration featuring live outdoor classical theater, music, dance,…
CENTENNIAL CASTING
Penguin Rep Theatre 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, NY, United StatesPenguin Rep Theatre presents, CENTENNIAL CASTING - June 14-July 7, 2024 at Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point. Love, laughter and mistaken identity take the stage when Vincent DiDonato and his co-workers discover a pile of headshots sent in by actors who have mistaken their metal casting shop for a theatrical casting agency. A hilarious…
The Classic Tour @ Octagon House
Experience The Armour-Stiner Octagon House for the first time, or return for another visit! The one-hour Classic Tour gives a foundational understanding of this iconic house and features something for everyone. Shaped by the vision and determination of the individuals who have owned this lyrical house through the years, its magnificent ornamentation and period furnishings…
Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm
Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…
NOT SO UPSTATE ESCAPE WEEKEND
Penguin Rep Theatre 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, NY, United States +2 moreJoin us for the 3rd annual NOT SO UPSTATE ESCAPE WEEKEND Sept. 13-15, 2024. Visit Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point on Friday night and experience acclaimed professional theatre in a charming repurposed 1880’s barn. Stop by GARNER Arts Center on Saturday night, a repurposed 19th century industrial mill site in Garnerville that is home to artists, creatives, award-winning craft beer,…