The Wonderland of Lights at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds

Dutchess County Fairgrounds 6636 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY, United States

Here is a holiday attraction the entire family will love! Immerse yourself in holiday cheer as you drive through hundreds of expertly crafted lights displays accompanied by festive sounds of the season. It's sure to make your spirit sparkle. The Wonderland of Lights will run Nov. 28–Dec. 1, Dec. 5–8 and Dec. 12–29 from 5–9…

Event Series Holiday Lights on the Farm

Holiday Lights on the Farm

Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm 51 Route 100, Katonah, NY, United States

Get into the holiday spirit and see the farm in a new light! Visit our animals inside of the decorated barns, participate in holiday themed activities, listen to music, enjoy delicious food from participating food trucks and more! Registration is required, event is rain or shine.

$2 – $6

Tangent Theatre and The Moviehouse Present a Play Reading: “God of Carnage”

The Moviehouse 48 Main St., Millerton, NY, United States

Celebrate the arts and join Tangent Theatre Company at The Moviehouse in Millerton for a play reading of the Tony award-winning "God of Carnage" by Yasmina Reza (translated by Christopher Hampton). Biting and wickedly funny, the story examines social norms, self-absorption and an inevitable breakdown in civility, as two sets of Brooklyn parents meet after a playground…

Ten Broeck Mansion Holiday House

Ten Broeck Mansion 9 Ten Broeck Place, Albany, NY, United States

Enjoy the shimmering lights, festive trees & bright garlands in the Ten Broeck Mansion for the holidays. Reserve your time in advance. Make this holiday memorable for you and your family! Join us for a richly immersive walk-through experience of the Ten Broeck Mansion, decorated for the holidays. Learn about the history of the Ten…

Holiday in the Village

Saugerties 119 Main Street, Saugerties, NY

A fun time for the whole family! Saugerties Village shops will be open and offering great deals with many of them hosting children's activities. Old fashioned (and free) hay rides will be happening and the day's festivities conclude with a reading of "'Twas the Night before Christmas" and the lighting of Seamon Park. A holiday…

Uncle Cheef, Brewster: Hudson Valley’s New Live Music Lounge.

Uncle Cheef Brewster

Every Thursday through Sunday. Located 56 miles north of New York City in the Village of Brewster, Uncle Cheef is Hudson Valley’s newest home to exciting live music curated by Tonight Show musician and six time Grammy award winning saxophonist, Ian Hendrickson-Smith (aka Uncle Cheef). American “Tapas style” share plates, a full bar featuring craft…

Holiday Lane @ American Christmas

Decorated with over 100,000 twinkling lights, captivating animatronics, and several themed areas, children and adults alike will feel the magic of Christmas come alive at Holiday Lane. Whether you are looking for a Santa in New York, a festive date, or the perfect Christmas activity for kids in NYC, this adventure is sure to become…

“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…

LEGOLAND® NY Holiday Bricktacular

LEGOLAND® New York Resort 1 LEGOLAND Way, Goshen, NY, United States

Get ready to celebrate the Holiday season at LEGOLAND New York with Holiday Bricktacular! This year, the Elves have taken over LEGO City for our NEW Elf Extravaganza! Start your day off on the Minifigure Skyflyer as you journey down to the Elf Extravaganza. Experience never before seen shows, meet our NEW LEGO character Elf,…

Hudson Pop-Up Holiday Market

Cannonball Factory 359 Columbia Street, Hudson, NY

The coziest indoor & outdoor holiday market is coming to Hudson, NY this season, featuring over 20+ market vendors, delicious food trucks, warm drinks, and bonfire hangouts for family & friends at the iconic Cannonball Factory in the heart of town. FEATURING: Artisanal food, handcrafted jewelry, soap and skincare, vintage fashion, ceramic and pottery, home…

Event Series AFFORDABLE ART & POTTERY BAZAAR

AFFORDABLE ART & POTTERY BAZAAR

Rockland Center for the Arts 27 S Greenbush Rd., West Nyack, New York, United States

Don't miss Rockland Center for the Arts' annual AFFORDABLE ART & POTTERY BAZAAR. December 7-21, 2024. Find the perfect gift this holiday season. Featuring artisan made holiday gifts. Paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, glass, jewelry, and more! CLICK HERE for more information.

Event Series Holiday Fineries at the Wineries

Holiday Fineries at the Wineries

Shawangunk Wine Trail

Sip into the Season at the Hudson Valley’s premier holiday wine and cider tasting event – Holiday Fineries at the Wineries! This long-running celebration features members of the Shawangunk Wine Trail, whose wineries and cider houses will be festively decorated for the occasion. On November 23-24, December 7-8, and December 14-15, 2024, you can enjoy…

Hudson Valley Christkindlmarket at the Wire Event Center

Wire Event Center 60 S River St Building 2, Coxsackie, NY, United States

Come spend the day with us for a unique shopping experience showcasing handmade treasures from talented artisans and craftspeople of the Hudson Valley! Treat yourself to delicious baked goods from local bakers, and explore fresh produce from nearby farmers. Delight in mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, German bratwurst, soft pretzels, and more! Immerse yourself in the…

Event Series Nothing is Impossible @ Octagon House Tour

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…

Catskill Mountain Railroad Polar Express™

Catskill Mountain Railroad, 55 Plaza Road, Kingston, NY 12401

Set to the sounds of the motion picture, passengers will relive the classic story as they are whisked away on The Polar Express™ for a magical trip to the North Pole. Once on board, the Conductor will punch your golden ticket as you’re served hot chocolate and a delicious cookie by our dancing chefs! Upon…

Free – $55

Nutcracker, Short and Sweet

Paramount Theatre 17 South Street, Middletown, NY, United States

The Nutcracker, Short and Sweet offers the timeless music of Tchaikovsky, favorite dances performed by a company of committed dancers from the Hudson Valley, engaging narration, and costumes that will delight every guest—in a setting and at a price that is perfect for audiences ages 3 and older. Narrated from the point of view of…

$25