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.
THE SPY AND THE TRAITOR: The André – Arnold Affair Day Trip
Apr 11, 2026 8:45 AM to Oct 10, 2026, 3:30 PM Location: 213 Blue Hill Road, Pearl River, NY 10965 On September 22, 1780, General Benedict Arnold and British Major John André met along the Hudson River to plot the surrender of West Point, an act of treason that forever changed American history. Join the Historical Society of Rockland County for a captivating day trip that brings this story to life at the very places where it unfolded. More...
Mount Gulian Historic Site
Apr 26, 2026 12:00 PM to Oct 25, 2026, 3:00 PM Location: 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY 12508 Mount Gulian Historic Site, Beacon, invites visitors to join us as we open for the 2026 Tour Season. More...MANITOGA: Design • Art • Nature Tours
May 14, 2026 to Nov 17, 2026 Location: 584 NY-9D Garrison, NY 10598 Weekly public tour of the House, Studio, The Russel & Mary Wright Design Gallery + the Woodland Garden More...
Ten Broeck Mansion Tours 2026
May 14, 2026 10:00 AM to Oct 17, 2026, 2:00 PM Location: 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210 Tour the historic 1798 Ten Broeck Mansion with new feature exhibits for 2026, in one of Albany's most historic sites with extensive gardens. More...
Immersion Tours: Freedom & Opportunity in Albany, the Revolution & Beyond at Ten Broeck
Jun 18, 2026 2:00 PM to Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM Location: 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210 Immerse in history: join this special sequential tour exploring the roles of immigrants, free persons of color, abolition & reform. More....jpg)
Sunday Salon Lecture: "Nature, Music, Joy, and Loss: Thomas Cole’s 'The Pic-Nic Party' as Elegy" with Terry Carbone, Ph.D.
Oct 4, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Location: 218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY 12414 Join art historian Terry Carbone, Ph.D., for a discussion about Thomas Cole’s "The Pic-Nic Party." More...
Revolutionary Roundtables: Pop-Up Exhibits & Public Engagement
Oct 6, 2026 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location: Philipse Manor Hall SHS: 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701 Revolutionary Roundtables is a five-part, half-day workshop series designed to help museum and historic site professionals strengthen interpretation, visitor experience, and public engagement. Through participatory exercises, site-based exploration, and collaborative problem-solving, each session offers practical tools for improving how collections and historic spaces are presented and experienced. Timed to coincide with the nation’s 250th anniversary, the series invites participants to experiment with new approaches to storytelling, digital tools, collaboration, and flexible interpretation while remaining grounded in the real-world constraints and opportunities facing collecting institutions today. Participants will leave with fresh ideas, strategies, and actionable plans they can implement at their own sites. More...
The Julie Novak Storytelling Club
Oct 6, 2026 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location: 65 St James St,Kingston,12401 Calling all curious, brave humans ready to connect, expand, and have a raucous good time. Inspired by the big, bold spirit of our beloved late co-founder, Julie Novak, all of us at TMI Project invites you to step out of this crazy world and into an alternate universe where magic exists, and we remember that being human is a shared experience. Register for FREE: tmiproject.org/club/ When: October 6, 7–9 PM This Month’s Clubhouse: Good Work Institute, 65 St James St, Kingston,12401 More...
Mulled Wine and Murder Tour at Cherry Hill
Oct 7, 2026 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Location: 523 1/2 S Pearl St, Albany, NY Join Historic Cherry Hill and Siena Beverage Institute to ring in the Spooky Season with a historic Mulled Wine Tasting and Murderous Tour More...
Tours of Historic Reher's Bakery
Oct 10, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location: 101 Broadway Join us for Path Through History Weekend! Step back to 1959 and tour an immigrant Jewish bakery and retail shop that served Kingston’s Rondout community for 80 years. More...
Tours of Historic Reher's Bakery
Oct 11, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location: 101 Broadway Join us for Path Through History Weekend! Step back to 1959 and tour an immigrant Jewish bakery and retail shop that served Kingston’s Rondout community for 80 years. More...
History Storytime & Craft - Reher Reads for Kids
Oct 12, 2026 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: 101 Broadway, Kingston, NY Join us for this special installment of Reher Reads for Kids for Path Through History Weekend! More....png)
Fall Foliage Hike
Oct 12, 2026 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Location: 260 Chestnut Ridge Road Join a naturalist-guided walk through the autumn woods to explore vibrant colors and learn the science behind why leaves change. Discover how the natural world prepares for winter while enjoying the crisp air and peaceful beauty of the Sanctuary. Cost: Free, registration is not required More...Ice Yachting at Poughkeepsie: Before and After the Railroad bridge
Oct 18, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 80 Washington Street, Poughkeepsie NY 12601 Brian will talk about the early origins of Ice Yachting on the Hudson River. Stories will be shared of Poughkeepsie sailors like Aaron Innis and John A. Roosevelt, whose ice yachts Haze and Icicle were national champions. Ice yacht races on the river were watched by thousands off the Poughkeepsie waterfront, with skippers vying for silk pennants and silver cups for the title of fastest ice yacht in the world. Brian will share the efforts to preserve these historic crafts and how they are still sailed and raced today More...