Hudson River Valley | Events

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.

Holiday Season at Mount Gulian Historic Site

Holiday Season at Mount Gulian Historic Site

Dec 10, 2025 12:00 PM to Dec 19, 2025, 2:00 PM Location: 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY 12508 Mount Gulian Historic Site, the Dutch Colonial home of the Verplanck family, invites the public to join us for a close-to-home, relaxing time of good cheer and good company this holiday season. More...
Clearwater Holiday Celebration and Open House

Clearwater Holiday Celebration and Open House

Dec 12, 2025 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: 724 Wolcott Ave, Beacon, NY 12508 Join us for a holiday celebration and open house at our office in Beacon More...
International Makers & Flavors Market - Presented by the Albany Muslim Advocacy Coalition (AMAC) and Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE)

International Makers & Flavors Market - Presented by the Albany Muslim Advocacy Coalition (AMAC) and Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE)

Dec 13, 2025 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210 Join us for a vibrant community event that highlights the talents and entrepreneurial spirit of the refugee, immigrant, and multicultural communities in the Capital Region! More...
International Makers & Flavors Market - Presented by the Albany Muslim Advocacy Coalition (AMAC) and Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE)

International Makers & Flavors Market - Presented by the Albany Muslim Advocacy Coalition (AMAC) and Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE)

Dec 13, 2025 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210 Join us for a vibrant community event that highlights the talents and entrepreneurial spirit of the refugee, immigrant, and multicultural communities in the Capital Region! More...
Celebrate an 18th Century Christmas at Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site

Celebrate an 18th Century Christmas at Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site

Dec 13, 2025 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: 289 Forge Hill Road Vails Gate, NY 12584 Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site (289 Forge Hill Road, Vails Gate, NY) will be open for two special holiday open house events on Saturday December 13, 2025, and Saturday December 20, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. each evening. Visit this historic house decorated for the season in the 18th century manner with greenery. Visitors can explore the house and interact with interpreters in 18th century costume who will tell story of the house and how people in the Revolutionary War era celebrated Christmas and the Holiday season. Events are free and registration is not required. Knox’s Headquarters was constructed in 1754 for the Ellison family. For two Christmases during the Revolutionary War, John and Catherine Ellison shared their home with the officers and soldiers of the Continental Army. Over the winter of 1780-81, General Henry Knox, his wife Lucy and their children Henry and Lucy were there, while two years later it was General Horatio Gates and his military family of aides de camp who shared in the season’s festivities. More...
Ice Yacht WHIFF's 150th Birthday

Ice Yacht WHIFF's 150th Birthday

Dec 20, 2025 to Jan 4, 2026 Location: 4079 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538 From December 20. 2025 through January 4, 2026 the Hudson River Ice Yacht Preservation Trust will be displaying WHIFF and ZIP at the Franklin Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. More...
Celebrate an 18th Century Christmas at Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site

Celebrate an 18th Century Christmas at Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site

Dec 20, 2025 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: 289 Forge Hill Road Vails Gate, NY 12584 Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site (289 Forge Hill Road, Vails Gate, NY) will be open for two special holiday open house events on Saturday December 13, 2025, and Saturday December 20, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. each evening. Visit this historic house decorated for the season in the 18th century manner with greenery. Visitors can explore the house and interact with interpreters in 18th century costume who will tell story of the house and how people in the Revolutionary War era celebrated Christmas and the Holiday season. Events are free and registration is not required. Knox’s Headquarters was constructed in 1754 for the Ellison family. For two Christmases during the Revolutionary War, John and Catherine Ellison shared their home with the officers and soldiers of the Continental Army. Over the winter of 1780-81, General Henry Knox, his wife Lucy and their children Henry and Lucy were there, while two years later it was General Horatio Gates and his military family of aides de camp who shared in the season’s festivities. More...
Meet the Animals & Explore the Winter Woods at Westmoreland Sanctuary

Meet the Animals & Explore the Winter Woods at Westmoreland Sanctuary

Dec 22, 2025 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 260 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mt Kisco, NY 10549 Join us for a special two-hour program that brings together an indoor wildlife encounter and an outdoor winter adventure. More...