Bindlestiff Family Cirkus at The Stissing Center for Arts & Culture
The Stissing Center for Arts & Culture 2950 Church Street, Pine Plains, NY, United StatesSummer 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 StatesOnce 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 StatesBasilica 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…
DEXTER LAWRENCE II CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME 2024
Clover Stadium 1 Palisades Credit Union Park, Pomona, NY, United StatesBrandon 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 StatesThe 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 StatesDon'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, NYEnjoy 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.
HUDSON VALLEY MAKER FAIRE
Garner Arts Center 55 W Railroad Ave, Garnerville, New YorkJoin 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 StatesBased 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…
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 StatesPresented 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…
Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market
Walkway Over The Hudson 61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesThe 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!
New York State’s 4th of July Celebration
Empire State Plaza Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, United StatesCelebrate 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…
47th Annual East Durham Irish Festival
Michael J Quill Irish Cultural & Sports Centre 2267 Rte 145, East Durham, NY, United StatesCelebrate Irish culture at the East Durham Irish Festival this Memorial Day Weekend (May 25th-26th)! Enjoy live music, dance, crafts, and food while soaking up the Catskills atmosphere. Admission is free for children 13 and under, making it a fun-filled family event. Extend the celebration with the following week's Catskills Irish Arts Week for an…
Community Day at Innisfree Garden Includes Early Morning Light, Curator’s Tour and More
Innisfree Garden 362 Tyrrel Rd., Millbrook, NY, United StatesCelebrate the peak of spring in the Hudson Valley this holiday weekend with family and friends at Innisfree. Come for the sunrise, stay for the day. It is magical! Innisfree Garden is a powerful icon of mid-20th-century design; it is recognized as one of the world’s 10 best gardens and is listed at the highest…
Spring Shoot at Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds
Orvis Sandanona 3047 Sharon Road, Millbrook, NY, United StatesSpend Memorial Day at Orvis Sandanona and enjoy a fun shoot, vendors and plenty of great food, including a pig roast. Tastings will be offered by Tenmile Distillery, Millbrook Vineyards and Winery and Mill House Brewing Company. Must be 21 years of age to fully participate. Click here for more details and to register.
Opening Day at SplashDown Beach Water Park
SplashDown Beach Water Park 16 Old Route 9 W, Fishkill, NY, United States“America’s Biggest Little Water Park” is the place to cool off all summer long with water slides and attractions for all ages. Get your pulse racing on The Megalodon raft ride or the Humunga Half-Pipe (New York’s only zero-gravity half-pipe). Or relax as you float down the Croc Creek Wavy Lazy River in your own…
New Paltz Woodstock Arts & Crafts Fair
Ulster County Fairgrounds 249 Libertyville Road, New Paltz, NY, United StatesThe Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair has evolved into a highly successful event, voted one of the top art and craft shows in America. Over the years, the fair has attracted the finest artists and craftspeople from across the country. Make sure you check it out!
World War II Encampment on the Roosevelt Library Great Lawn
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United StatesHistory comes alive as the Great Lawn at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum takes on the appearance of a World War II bivouac with military displays and period military vehicles of all sizes, along with soldiers in battle dress on hand to share their love of World War II history. Click here for…
“Tales of the Titanic” Themed Mansion Tour at Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Staatsburgh State Historic Site Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NY, United StatesStaatsburgh’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,…