Hudson Valley Events
Over 200 thousand Tulips!
Tulip Festival
27
APR
4/15 - 5/1
$16.95
Family Fun Event
In 2024, We are doubling our tulips from last season! Over 200 thousand Tulips!
100+ varieties ranging in many different beautiful colors!
Endless photo opportunities & props for the perfect photo
Hayride around the farm to the tulip Field!
Kelder's Farm
5755 Rte 209
Kerhonkson, NY
Farm Visit
Apple Blossom Festival
27
APR
4/27-4/28, 5/4 -5/5,5/11-5/12
Prices Vary
10am -4pm
Family Fun Event
One of the most beautiful times of year to visit the farm. We look forward to seeing you and your family at the farm for drive-thru experiences, a self-guided walking tour, bin train bloom tour, food and drinks, and activities for the whole family!
Hurds Family Farm
2187 NY-32
Modena, NY
Explore the World of Lego
Brick Universe:Lego Fan Expo
27
APR
SAT - SUN
$18
10am - 4pm
Lego Artists, Exhibits, Building Zones
Join thousands of fellow LEGO® fans for the annual BrickUniverse Albany LEGO® fan Expo. Meet professional artists from around the country, explore incredible LEGO® exhibits, unleash your creativity in unique Building Zones, not to mention the expansive and diverse Exhibit Hall featuring merchandise and displays representing all things LEGO® and so much more! Don’t miss an unforgettable experience loved by kids and grown-ups alike that is sure to put a smile on everyone’s face.
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
279 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY
Edible Flower Experience
Community at Coray:
EDIBLE FLOWERS
29
APR
$75
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cocktail, Small Bites, Discussion
Immerse yourself in a sensory journey at Community at Coray! Spend an evening at Coray Kitchen enjoying small plates and specialty drinks infused with unique edible flowers by Chef Javier. Hosted by BWB, engage in enriching conversations about art, beauty, and the intentional design that enhances our food experience. Dive into culinary creativity, style your own dishes, and deeply connect with every ingredient. Your ticket includes a cocktail/mocktail and three exquisite small bites. Elevate your palate in a night of artistic and gastronomic delight!
Coray Kitchen
360 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY
Outdoor Art & Craft Fair
Artrider's: Spring Crafts at Lyndhurst
3
MAY
FRI - SAT - SUN
$12/$11/$4
10am - 6pm
Handmade Crafts, Art, Clothing, Food, Live music
Artrider's Spring Crafts at Lyndhurst returns, where unique finds and creative adventures await! Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts, savor local gourmet foods and tastings, and dive into hands-on fun like silk scarf painting. With entertainment for the kids and the stunning backdrop of Lyndhurst's 67 acres by the Hudson River, it's the perfect day out for the whole family. Don't miss this unforgettable experience at one of America's most beautiful landmarks
Lyndhurst Mansion
635 South Broadway
Tarry Town, NY
100 Cherry Trees
Cherry Blossom Festival
4
MAY
FREE
10am - 5pm
Family Fun Event
Join us at the Peekskill Riverfront Green for the Rotary Club of Peekskill's Annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2024! Celebrate the arrival of spring in a picturesque setting, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of 100 blooming cherry trees. This family-friendly event promises a day filled with joy, music, and the vibrant colors of spring.
Admission and parking are absolutely free, with convenient access from the Peekskill train station. Whether you're looking to find the perfect plant at our sale, just in time for Mother's Day, or simply want to enjoy some delicious food and live music, there's something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to welcome spring at the Cherry Blossom Festival – a day of fun, flora, and festivities for all ages!
Riverfront Walkway
Riverfront Green Park
Peekskill, NY
Jedi Training
Star Wars Kids Event
4
MAY
$5
11am - 4pm
Family Fun Event
Celebrate Star Wars Day Kids Event with the Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal
Museum and the 501st Legion!
Located in Crawford Square next to the Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal Museum
Join in fun with Youngling Lightsaber Training, a Droid Exhibit and Star Wars themed
games and crafts! There will be galactic prizes to be won and plenty of photo-ops
available with some of your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away!
Also don't miss out on the Skywalker Blue Milk treats from the Tatooine Cafe,
courtesy of French Connection Chocolatiers!
There is a suggested donation for this event of $5.00 per attendee to participate. All
donation proceeds will benefit Tattered Tails Animal Sanctuary.
Reservations are not required to attend.
Check website for Jedi training schedule.
UFO & Paranormal Museum
86 Main Street
Pine Bush, NY
Exploration Program
The Curiosity Crew Kids
4
MAY
EVERY SAT - SUN
$16
11am -12pm
Fun For Kids
Calling all young explorers and paranormal enthusiasts! Embark on a thrilling journey
into the unknown for kids 10 and under for a unique UFO and Paranormal workshop
- where curiosity meets discovery!
Dive into the mysterious world of unidentified flying objects, cryptids, and
otherworldly phenomena alongside our expert instructors. Through engaging
activities, interactive demonstrations, and hands-on experiments, kids will uncover
the secrets of the universe while having a blast!
Every weekend, Saturday and Sundays from 11am to Noon. There are 14 spots
available per tour, so reservations are suggested.
UFO & Paranormal Museum
86 Main Street
Pine Bush, NY
Fundraiser
Kentucky Derby Party
4
MAY
$50
4pm
Food + Drinks + Auction
Come join us for an evening of fun and fundraising at the Margaretville Telephone Company Community Hall! Put on your fanciest hat and seersucker suit, and get ready to enjoy delicious food from area restaurants, exciting auctions, raffles and more. All proceeds from this event will go towards supporting lthe good work of the MARK Project. Don't miss out on this spectacular event and your opportunity to support an organization that does so much for our communities.
MTC Community Hall
61 Academy Street
Margaretville, New York
When Legend becomes truth
Sasquatch in the HV
4
MAY
$30
7:30pm
Unique Lecture
Take a gigantic step into the unknown and spend an evening with Gayle Beatty and
Bigfoot Researchers of the Hudson Valley as they discuss their experiences and
their dedication to preserving the Bigfoot Species and their Habitat. On Saturday
May the 4th, Gayle Beatty will present her group findings from their expeditions in
their search and study of the elusive creature in the Hudson Valley! Some Sasquatch
sightings and locations may be closer to you than you know!
UFO & Paranormal Museum
86 Main Street
Pine Bush, NY
Bigger & Better
2nd Annual Catskill Cuisine
10
MAY
FRI - SAT - SUN
$64 & UP
11am
Shopping and Sampling !
It’s a weekend of gourmet goodness with an exciting lineup of A-list Food Network Celebrity Chefs! Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and join us for a weekend of unforgettable experiences. Here’s what we have in store for you!
Bethel Woods
200 Hurd Rd,
Bethel, NY
Celebrate the Super Woman in your life!
Mother's Day Brunch
12
MAY
$35.00 Kids, 6-10 $15.00
9am - 4:30pm
Brunch, Drin ks, Live Music
Swing by Crazy Daisies and toast to the amazing moms out there! A day filled with joy, delicious eats, and heartwarming tunes.
Feast on a splendid array of brunch favorites, sip on refreshing beverages. While the ticket keeps it non-alcoholic, our full bar awaits those looking to add a little sparkle to their celebration.
Get ready to sway to the sounds of Mellow Ds from 11AM - 1PM and groove with Morris from 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM.
Let's honor the moms with a day as beautiful as the gardens of Crazy Daisies!
Garden Cafe at Crazy Daisies
4693 Kasson Rd
Syracuse, NY
Acoustic Concert
Mother’s Day Concert
12
MAY
$10 - $20
3pm
Fiddle & Cello Music
The Ashokan Center is proud to present this 3pm Mother’s Day concert to showcase Alasdair & Natalie’s virtuosic playing, their near-telepathic understanding, and the joyful spontaneity and sheer physical presence of their music. They’ll be joined by their fellow teachers from the Scottish String Fling. Jay Ungar & Molly Mason will add their renowned musical magic to the show as well. The thrilling acoustic concert will end with a grand finale: a rousing multi-tune arrangement performed by the entire camp!
The Ashokan Center
477 Beaverkill Rd.
Olivebridge, NY
Family Concert
Día de las Familias
19
MAY
FREE
12pm - 5pm
Family Fun Day
Día de las Familias is a new music and arts festival with music, food vendors, nature walks, activities for children and more – todo en Español! This event will be held on the Ashokan Center campus in Olivebridge, NY and feature live music by renowned traditional Veracruz artists from the Ariles Son Jarocho Camp, and more latin musicians to be announced.
This festival is entirely FREE thanks to generous donor support. There will also be free transportation from Kingston, and free food available on site 12pm-4pm – beans & rice, chicken, churros, flan, and more
Nature
12pm-5pm kids art table & games / canoeing (weather permitting)
12:30am hike to cathedral gorge / 2:30 short nature walks
The Ashokan Center
477 Beaverkill Rd.
Olivebridge, NY
Art & Crafts Spring Fair
Quail Hollow Festival
25
MAY
$10 - $12
10am - 4pm
200+ Artists & Makers
Get ready to ignite your senses and inspire your inner artist at the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair! Voted one of the top art and craft shows in America, this vibrant gathering is a must-visit on every art enthusiast’s calendar. Happening every Memorial and Labor Day weekend, the fair plays host to an eclectic mix of the country's finest artists and craftspeople. Whether you’re in search of that perfect handcrafted gem or just looking to soak up the creative atmosphere, the fair offers a unique blend of artistic brilliance and festive fun. Join tens of thousands of visitors in celebrating creativity in a picturesque setting that promises unforgettable moments and treasures at every turn. Don’t miss out on this artistic jubilee where beauty and craftsmanship come alive!
Ulster County Fairgrounds
249 Libertyville Rd
New Paltz, NY
Concert
Uke Revue 2024
25
MAY
$20 Suggested
7:30pm
Fun Music Night
The Ashokan Center is proud to present this evening concert to showcase the exciting 2024 Uke Fest teaching staff: Lil’ Rev, Kelle Jolly, Victoria “Viggy” Kolasinski, Dani Joy, Perry Stauffer, and your host Ben Hassenger!
Enjoy a big evening of music and fun from these masters of the ukulele!
The Ashokan Center
477 Beaverkill Rd.
Olivebridge, NY
Taco Truck Wars
Hudson Valley Taco Fest 7
8
JUN
$14.06
1pm - 6pm
Only the best!
Welcome to the Hudson Valley Taco Festival! Join us at the City of Newburgh Waterfront Trail for a day filled with delicious tacos, live music, and fun activities. Get ready to indulge in a variety of mouthwatering tacos while sipping on the best Margaritas this side of the Hudson River. Dance the day away with Rockarita, the ultimate Jimmy Buffet and Bob Marley band!
Newburgh Waterfront
1 Washington Street
Newburgh, NY
Art Market in the Greenhouses
Summer Art Market
15
JUN
FREE
9:30am - 4pm
50+ Vendors, Music, Food & Drinks
Shop locally from 50+ NYS artisans and small businesses. Come celebrate summer with us. Spend your Saturday strolling through our greenhouses with a crispy NY brew or cocktail in hand as you shop from some of the finest artisans in the state! Come enjoy local live music, fresh food and more with your family & friends at the Summer Art Market.
Garden Cafe at Crazy Daisies
4693 Kasson Rd
Syracuse, NY