Chatham WinterFest
Village of Chatham 77 Main Street, Chatham, NYShop and restaurant owners are gearing up for another festive holiday weekend. Storefronts and display windows are being decorated and plans are underway for special events, activities and holidays sales. Children can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Family fun in the village of Chatham!
AFFORDABLE ART & POTTERY BAZAAR
Rockland Center for the Arts 27 S Greenbush Rd., West Nyack, New York, United StatesDon'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.
Holiday Fineries at the Wineries
Shawangunk Wine TrailSip 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…
Winter Village and Holiday Market
City of White Plains Court Street, White Plains, NYExperience the magic of the new White Plains Winter Village & Holiday Market! From December 11 to December 22, bring friends and family to enjoy cozy, private igloos for roasting marshmallows or playing board games, a special winter mini-golf course, and a fantastic selection of unique gifts from nearly two dozen local vendors. Each day…
Empire Skate Plaza
Empire State Plaza Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, United StatesSkate into fun at the Empire State Plaza Ice Rink! This winter activity is a quintessential Albany experience. Open 12 PM to 8 PM, skate under the stars next to the stunning architecture of the New York State Capitol and Empire State Plaza. Skate rentals are $5 with free skate rentals every Saturday.
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…
THE EARLY HISTORY OF NYACK’S FIRE DEPARTMENTS
Historical Society of the Nyacks 50 Piermont Avenue, Nyack, New YorkDon't miss THE EARLY HISTORY OF NYACK'S FIRE DEPARTMENTS exhibit. On view November 2, 2024-January 25, 2025. Saturdays 1-4PM. For almost two centuries, Nyack’s brave volunteer fire companies have been the backbone of our community, rushing to the rescue with unwavering dedication. This captivating exhibit reveals the origins of eleven fire companies, spotlighting their founding members and original firefighting equipment. You’ll enjoy…
Catskill Mountain Railroad Polar Express™
Catskill Mountain Railroad, 55 Plaza Road, Kingston, NY 12401Set 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…
“The Nutcracker” at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesThe New Paltz Ballet Theatre returns for its 25th season to present this classic holiday event featuring dancers from the New York City Ballet. Peter and Lisa Naumann, co-directors of the NPBT, have brought many fine regional artists together to create this beautiful production. Dancers, designers, and technicians have all contributed to make this "Nutcracker"…
The Nutcracker at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center
Orpheum Film & Performing Arts Center 6050 Route 23A, Tannersville, NYThe Catskill Mountain Foundation proudly presents the world’s beloved ballet, The Nutcracker. Now celebrating its ninth year, this annual holiday tradition has become a favorite among residents of the Catskills and Hudson Valley. Featuring the rising stars of ballet, this spectacular production has earned a reputation as one of the premier Nutcracker performances in upstate…
Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Winter Stroll
Sleepy Hollow & TarrytownWander through beautifully decorated streets and enjoy the enchanting holiday displays along with extended shopping hours, outdoor dining, story telling, Holly Jolly Trolleys, holiday treats, carolers, ugly sweater contest, live entertainment and other special events!
A Frosty Fest
Headless Horseman Hayrides & Haunted Attractions 778 Broadway Route 9W, Ulster Park, United StatesThe perfect holiday festival that the kids will love! Featuring Frosty’s Enchanted Forest drive-thru displaying beautiful holiday lights and animations with music, actors and animatronics! Park your car and walk inside to visit Santa, dance with Mr. & Mrs. Frosty, Rudolph, Snow Bear, and other characters! Sit back, relax, watch Jingle’s Magic Show, and so…
Holiday Lights Tour
Monteverde at Oldstone 28 Bear Mountain Bridge Rd., Cortlandt Manor, NY, United StatesA merry walk through holiday lights tour! November 22 – January 5 Wednesday through Sunday Tickets must be purchased in advance online only For the walk through only: Tickets: $25 per adult/$20 per child Time slots available from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For the Buffet dinner and walking tour tickets: (limited quantity) Tickets: $100 per adult/$50 per…
Holiday Lights in Bloom
Orange County Arborteum 41 Grove Street, Montgomery, NY, United StatesFree Walk Through Garden Themed Lights Display. FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS. November 29th to December 29, 2024. 5pm-8pm (Arrive by 7pm). No Buses or Groups of more than 15 permitted. No pets allowed. The Friends of the OC Arboretum will host their Holiday Boutique in the Greenhouse. Visit website for dates and times. www.orangecoutyarboretum.org
Winter Wonderland 2024
Dogwood Acres Family Farm 749 Route 17M, Middletown, NY, United StatesNothing brings more joy to the holidays than HOLIDAY LIGHTS! Dogwood Acres Winter Wonderland is full of holiday lights. We've even supplied a wagon ride to take you through the holiday lights. Travel through the different areas and enjoy the sights of the season. Don't forget to get a hot chocolate and s'mores to enjoy…
The Wonderland of Lights at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds
Dutchess County Fairgrounds 6636 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY, United StatesHere 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…
“The Nutcracker” at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesThe New Paltz Ballet Theatre returns for its 25th season to present this classic holiday event featuring dancers from the New York City Ballet. Peter and Lisa Naumann, co-directors of the NPBT, have brought many fine regional artists together to create this beautiful production. Dancers, designers, and technicians have all contributed to make this "Nutcracker"…
Ten Broeck Mansion Holiday House
Ten Broeck Mansion 9 Ten Broeck Place, Albany, NY, United StatesEnjoy 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…
Enjoy Autumn Splendor at Stonecrop Gardens in Cold Spring
Stonecrop Gardens is open every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday through October 30th At its windswept elevation of 1,100 feet in the Hudson Highlands Stonecrop enjoys a Zone 6a climate. The gardens cover an area of approximately 15 acres and comprise a diverse collection of gardens and plants including woodland and water gardens, a grass…
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…