Innisfree Garden’s Looking at Nature Walks: Mother’s Day Birding Walk

Innisfree Garden 362 Tyrrel Rd., Millbrook, NY, United States

Join avid birder Barry Haydasz for an early-morning walk at Innisfree in pursuit of the many birds that use this diverse habitat for breeding and migratory stopover needs. Innisfree will open rain or shine. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for another date. Click here to purchase tickets.

Mother’s Day Brunch @ The Borland Inn & Brunch House

The Borland Inn & Brunch House 130 Clinton St, Montgomery, NY, United States

Celebrate Mother's Day with us at Borland House's Annual Brunch! Join us on Sunday, May 12th, with hourly intervals starting at 10 AM and the last seating at 2 PM. Indulge in a delightful Family-style Prix Fixe experience for $65/person. Reserve your spot online at Borlandhouse.com or call 845-457-1513. Take home options including Mimosa Kits…

MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT BEAR MOUNTAIN INN

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

Join us for a spectacular Mother’s Day Brunch - Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Bear Mountain Inn.  Featuring traditional brunch cuisine, specialty cocktails and delicious desserts at historic Bear Mountain Inn’s Restaurant 1915. Three Seatings at 10:30AM, 12:30PM and 3:00PM. Treat Mom to a weekend getaway package at Bear Mountain Inn where she will enjoy a…

Cupcake Festival at Heritage Financial Park

Heritage Financial Park (formerly Dutchess Stadium) 1500 Rt 9D,, Wappingers Falls, NY, United States

Treat Mom to some sweet delights at K104.7-FM’s Cupcake Festival at Heritage Financial Park (formerly Dutchess Stadium), the home of the Hudson Valley Renegades minor-league baseball team. Sample cupcakes and treats from the best bakers and bakeries in the Hudson Valley. Shop local vendors and enjoy family-friendly activities. K104.7-FM will crown one lucky Cupcake Wars finalist with…

Event Series The 76th Tulip Festival

The 76th Tulip Festival

Washington Park 1 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

Albany’s signature spring event returns for its 76th year. Attend the Tulip Fest in Washington Park this Mother’s Day weekend. Explore garden beds of more than 140,000 tulips in 150 different varieties, shop nearly one hundred artisans selling handmade crafts, enjoy a fine arts show, delicious food, the KidZone, the crowning of the Tulip Queen,…

Free

The Stissing Center Presents “Tea for Three: Lady Bird, Pat & Betty”

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

"Tea for Three: Lady Bird, Pat & Betty" reveals life and love in the White House. What is it like for a woman when her husband becomes the president of the United States — and she is suddenly thrust into the spotlight? This witty, sly and deeply moving script explores the hopes, fears and loves…

Event Series PALISADES CENTER CARNIVAL

PALISADES CENTER CARNIVAL

Palisades Center 1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, NY, United States

The Carnival returns to the Palisades Center May 2-12, 2024. Monday-Friday 5-10PM. Saturday-Sunday 3-10PM. Located in Lot F by the Cheesecake Factory. Featuring rides, games, food and more! Fun for the whole family! Tickets on sale! Visit www.Campy's.com for details.

Putnam County Culture Fest

Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park

Come celebrate the diversity of Putnam County at the 2024 Putnam Culture Fest hosted by CEPAB (Community Engagement & Police Advisory Board)! The culture fest will take place on June 15th, 2024 (rain date June16th) from 11:30am-5pm. Enjoy the warm outdoors at Putnam County Veteran’s Memorial Park. Come see the circus acts from Westchester Circus…

Wappingers Historical Society Talk: “The Chain that Saved the Colonies”

Town of Wappinger Town Hall 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, NY, United States

The forests of the Hudson Valley still have ancient stories to reveal, and one of those stories relates to the Great Chain, which was placed across the Hudson River at West Point. This iron chain stopped the British invasion of the New England colonies during the American Revolution. As part of the Wappingers Historical Society's…

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.

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…

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…

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…

24-Hour Drone: Experiments in Sound and Music

Basilica Hudson 110 S. Front Street, Hudson, NY, United States

Basilica Hudson and Le Guess Who? present in collaboration with Sarah Van Buren the return of 24-HOUR DRONE: EXPERIMENTS IN SOUND AND MUSIC. 24 hours of unbroken DRONE for ’24! An immersive event and all-encompassing experience, 24-HOUR DRONE is a roving, international series featuring musicians and sound artists experimenting within the spectrum of drone to create…

$113

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…

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…

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…