“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,…

Princess Brunch at the Beekman Arms

Beekman Arms Delamater Inn 6387 Mill St., Rhinebeck, NY

Enjoy a delicious brunch with special guests Ariel and Cinderella! They'll lead their young guests in a storytime and a special dance. Guests will have the opportunity for a photo with their favorite princesses. Young guests will be able to make their own crown to take home. Price of ticket includes a buffet brunch with…

Polish Heritage Festival @ Kensico Dam Plaza

Experience a multitude of cultures this summer without ever leaving the country. Gather your family and friends, leave your passport at home and enjoy traditions from around the world.

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…

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…

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.

Walkway Talks: “Fire on the Bridge: 50 Years Later” at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park

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

Presented by Walkway ambassador Shirley Rinaldi and former Poughkeepsie firefighter Bill Ringwood, this “Fire on the Bridge” presentation at Walkway East Gate Plaza in Poughkeepsie examines the origins of the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge and continues exploring its history until the fire of May 8, 1974. Witness the “Fire on the Bridge” experience through the eyes…

“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…

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.…

Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market

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

The Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers – farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more! More than 180 vendors will exhibit their wares for purchase, with many agribusinesses offering free samples or tastings!

Free – $5

AFTERNOON TEA AT BEAR MOUNTAIN INN

Bear Mountain Inn 3020 Seven Lakes Drive, Bear Mountain, NY, United States

Join 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.

New York State’s 4th of July Celebration

Empire State Plaza Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, United States

Celebrate Independence Day at one of the largest July 4th celebrations in upstate New York! Since our country's bicentennial in 1976, crowds of more than 20,000 people have gathered along Empire State Plaza each year to celebrate America's birthday. Festivities include special musical performances, delicious food vendors, a flyover by the 109AW New York Air…