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.
Pollinator Ecology on the Hudson
May 24, 2025 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY Join Cornell Master Beekeeper Chris Layman for an engaging talk on native bees, pollinators, and the plants that nourish them, with insights drawn from the Beatrix Farrand Garden and practical tips for creating pollinator-friendly gardens at home. More...
In The Garden Acoustic Concert: Kathryn Aldous
May 25, 2025 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, NY 12538 Beatrix Farrand Garden, 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, on FDR National Historic Site, will offer a free acoustic concert IN THE GARDEN on Sunday, May 25, 1:30-3 :00 Kathryn Aldous, Violinist from the Bard Orchestra More...
Honor our Nation's Fallen Soldiers at the New Windsor Cantonment
May 26, 2025 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 374 Temple Hill Road, New Windsor, NY 12553 In honor of America's military and their families on Monday Memorial Day, at 2:00 PM, an 18th century funeral service, President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, one of the most poignant eulogies of the “honored dead”, followed by a military demonstration. Admission is free. More...
FASNY Museum of Firefighting
May 31, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Location: 117 Harry Howard Ave. Hudson, NY 12534 Join us to celebrate the Museum’s 100th birthday! More....png)
History Hike: Denny Mine
May 31, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Location: Dennytown Road, Cold Spring NY Explore the mining history of the Lower Hudson Valley on this guided hike! More...
Choosing the Right Native Plants
May 31, 2025 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY Join ecological landscape designer Ashley Gamell in the Wild Garden to discover standout, easy-care native plants for all garden conditions and learn how to plant confidently this spring for maximum beauty and ecological impact. More...
Community Hike at Black Creek Preserve | Caminata en Black Creek Preserve
May 31, 2025 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Location: Winding Brook Rd, Esopus, NY 12429 Enjoy a free, guided hike at Black Creek Preserve. Easy trail, great views, and time in nature—perfect for all ages. Disfruta de una caminata guiada y gratuita en Black Creek Preserve. Sendero fácil, lindas vistas y un buen momento al aire libre para todas las edades. More...
Mount Gulian Historic Site 50th Anniversary and History Dinner
Jun 7, 2025 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM Location: 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY 12508 On Saturday June 7, Mount Gulian Historic Site in Beacon will celebrate its 50th year as a historic site and will hold its 29th Annual History Dinner from 4:30 - 9:00 PM. This living-history event is open to the public and will present General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Inspector General and Drillmaster of the Continental Army. More...
In The Garden Acoustic Concert: Callie Mackenzie
Jun 8, 2025 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, NY 12538 Beatrix Farrand Garden, 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, on FDR National Historic Site, will offer a free acoustic concert IN THE GARDEN on Sunday, June 8, 1:30-3 :00 Callie Mackenzie, Acoustic Soul Singer and Songwriter More....jpeg)
In The Garden Acoustic Concert: Duo Andalucia
Jun 15, 2025 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, NY 12538 Beatrix Farrand Garden, 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, on FDR National Historic Site, will offer a free acoustic concert IN THE GARDEN on Sunday, June 15, 1:30-3 :00 Free Acoustic Concert - Duo Andalucia - Spanish guitar with operatic vocals More...
In The Garden Acoustic Concert: Pena Project: Flamenco Guitar & Dance
Jun 22, 2025 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, NY 12538 Beatrix Farrand Garden, 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park, on FDR National Historic Site, will offer a free acoustic concert IN THE GARDEN on Sunday, June 22, 1:30-3 :00 Free Acoustic Concert - Pena Project: Flamenco Guitar & Dance More...
Wild Edible & Medicinal Plant Walk
Jun 28, 2025 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY Join herbalist Dina Falconi and explore the plants in and around the Beatrix Farrand Garden at Bellefield. Learn to identify these plants using basic sensory skills and discover how they are used for food & medicine. This walk will include practical information on harvest and preparation. More...
Meet the Women of Revolutionary Westchester: A Living History Family Day at Philipse Manor Hall
Jun 28, 2025 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location: 29 Warburton Ave., Yonkers, NY 10701 Join us for this special outdoor living history family day. Experience the performances of the lives of diverse women of revolutionary Westchester, enjoy live period music, dancing, 18th century hands-on crafting and demonstrations, period games, and more as you mingle with the costumed performers. More...