Events
Please call the individual sites directly to inquire about the events listed below.
Events must be related to the themes of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and be heritage, cultural, historical, and/or recreational/trail related.
Big Truck Day

Join us on June 21st, 2025, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Big Truck Day! Do you love BIG trucks like we do? Then this is the event for you! Learn all about big trucks and even sit in the truck cabs! Fire trucks, all types of utility trucks, a school bus, and many more vehicles will be visiting the Museum for the day, so come check out all the BIG truck action! When you complete your BIG truck tour, try your hand at the prize punch game and meet Otto, the incredible, talking robot car who has a lot to say about safety! All activities are FREE and will be outdoors (rain or shine: under tents in the event of rain). FREE admission to the Museum will also be offered to all who attend this special event. RESERVATIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. Keep on truckin’ to the Museum for this special event! Thank you to all of the BIG Truck Day participants from the City of Hudson FD, Greenport FD, City of Hudson DPW, the Columbia County Highway Department, AAA Hudson Valley, the FASNY Firefighter’s Home, and First Student. This event is made possible by generous grant awards from the Museum’s Super Saturdays sponsors: Hudson River Bank and Trust Co. Foundation and Stewart’s Shops. This event is made possible by a generous grant award from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Operating support for the Museum is provided, in part, by: The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) and the FASNY Foundation The FASNY (The Firefighters Association of the State of New York) Museum of Firefighting is located at 117 Harry Howard Avenue, Hudson, NY, 12534, and is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 am until 4:30 pm.