What’s Happening in the Hudson Valley
Community Events Calendar
Bingo Night at The Ridge by Mill House
Bingo is all the craze and our last one sold out FAST, so come and play some at The Ridge with Firehouse Bingo and enjoy a Chinese "Take-Out" buffet dinner. Prizes will be awarded to all the winners including gift cards, beer, merch, and more.
Fishkill Freedom Run 5K Festival & 1 Mile Fun Run
Get ready to lace up and celebrate freedom in motion at the Fishkill Freedom Run 5K Festival & 1-Mile Fun Run — a high-energy community event honoring the Nation’s 250th Anniversary of Independence with an unforgettable burst of red, white, and blue color powder at the starting line! #COLORRUN
Rooted: A Seasonal Mind-Body Retreat Series
Rooted is a seasonal retreat series held at Plan Bee Farm Brewery, designed to align your experience with the rhythm of the year. Each session blends mind-body practices—yoga, expressive movement, acupressure, and Ayurvedic seasonal teachings—with opportunities to engage directly with the land and the people who steward it.
Poughkeepsie Pride March and Festival
This family friendly celebration of the LGBTQ+ community starts with a march down Main Street in Poughkeepsie and ends at the Festival in Waryas Park. With over 90 vendors including food vendors, local crafts and community organizations, its a fun event for everyone.
Soft Rock of the ’70s & ’80s at Cohoes Music Hall
Established 2022 in New York City, the Yacht Lobsters sail the waves of the butteriest Soft Rock of the 70's and early 80's. Their big sound recreates - and at times reimagines - the studio mastery of retro-rock icons like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates, Toto, etc. Grab your captain's hat, make that Pina Colada a double and climb aboard!
Commitments to the Monochrome in Contemporary Practice
An opening for the exhibition Commitments to the Monochrome in Contemporary Practice. Artists participating in the show are Karlos Cárcamo, Lynne Harlow, Steve Riedell, Arlene Santana Thornton, and Jason Travers.
5th Annual Whiskey Dinner at Mill House Brewing
Join us for our 5th annual Whiskey Dinner featuring Tenmile Distillery on March 26th. A multi-coursed dinner paired with several different Tenmile whiskeys, you’ll enjoy an evening of delicious food, mouthwatering whiskeys, and good conversation. This event sells out every year so grab your tickets early!
The Earth Angels Believe Foundation 3rd Annual Game Night Fundraiser
The Earth Angels Believe Foundation is holding their 3rd annual Game Night at the Knights of Columbus on 9G in Hyde Park, NY.
Habitat Newburgh's Building Fashion to Build Community
Join Habitat for Humanity on Saturday, March 21 at Mount Saint Mary College in Aquinas Hall for their Building Fashion to Build Community Fashion Show!
Penelope Bourbon Dinner The Ridge by Mill House
Enjoy a Penelope bourbon 5 course dinner complete with rare tastings including Havana, Private Select 10yr, American Light 18yr, and more. Five course dinner includes oysters, catfish, wild boar, and venison alongside several different Penelopes, including the unicorn of Pepelopes, the American Light 18yr.
How is the Sawkill? An interdisciplinary series of presentations on Woodstock’s beloved waterway
During this event, explore what we understand about the Sawkill through the perspectives of local scientists, stewards, artists, and community members, followed by a community Q&A. Free and open to all.
Open House in Rhinebeck
Join us for an Open House, March 8, from 12-2pm at this charming remodeled ranch in Rhinebeck, NY! Price just reduced: 16 Trinity Place, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Dirty Laundry Book Launch Party and Small Town Dirt Series Celebration
Three books. Countless small-town secrets. One very special night. Join Regina Bergen for her Dirty Laundry Book Launch Party.
Expressionist Explorations, paintings by Wendy Sheasby
Art Gallery 71 presents EXPRESSIONIST EXPLORATIONS featuring paintings by Wendy Sheasby, March 7 through April 29.
Winter Harvest Dinner at The Ridge by Mill House
Immerse yourself in a seasonally inspired four-course menu presented by one of our chefs, Lucas Proud. Enjoy this fully curated menu that brings the culmination of the winter season to your plate; warm, cozy, and flavorful, and get to know Lucas, his love for food, and passion for cooking.
Shamanic Awakening
During this experiential weekend workshop, you will explore foundational shamanism—the universal methods used by shamans across cultures to access “non-ordinary reality” for problem-solving, healing, and insight.
Bingo Night at The Ridge
Bingo is all the craze, so come and play some at The Ridge with Firehouse Bingo and enjoy a Taste of Italy buffet dinner. Prizes will be awarded to all the winners including gift cards, beer, merch, and more.
Self-Love Sound Healing: Nurturing the Soul
Join us for "Self-Love Sound Healing," a transformative journey designed to nurture the soul and awaken the spirit. This special event will take place on Valentine's Day, inviting you to celebrate the essence of self-love through the healing power of sound.
Apex Kitchen RX Presents Cook and Connect Event
Turn up the heat this Valentine’s season with an unforgettable evening of movement, flavor, and connection.
Brook's Chicken BBQ
Brook's Chicken BBQ hosted by Hurley Reformed Church. Take out only. $15 per dinner, cash or check. Includes 1/2 chicken, coleslaw, potato, roll and dessert.
Spin N' Spin Clay Night Out!
Join instructor Alexis for a fun, relaxed evening at the pottery wheel. No experience needed - just bring your creativity and a beverage of choice. Make something with your hands, laugh with friends, and leave with clay under your fingernails and joy in your heart!
Tribute Jam for Bobby Weir
Celebrate the life of Bobby Weir, founder of the Grateful Dead who "checked out" this week, with THREE area bands who share a deep love for the music:
CENTERstage Productions Presents Mary Poppins
CENTERstage Productions is proud to present the musical Mary Poppins, a musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney Film. Original music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, book by Julian Fellowes, with new songs and additional music and lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe.
Found & Fixed Winter Celebration
Join Bad Seed Cider for an afternoon of community, creativity, and hands-on fun as we raise funds to support Found & Fixed’s mission of reducing furniture waste and building repair skills right here in the Hudson Valley.
Winter Cardinal Workshop
Join Live Inspired in Eastdale Village for a creative and inspiring acrylic painting workshop where students will learn to capture the beauty of a winter cardinal scene. This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists, and will provide a relaxing environment to explore your artistic abilities.
Snowflake Party at Play Haven
You're invited to a special Sunday Stay & Play at Play Haven, a SNOWFLAKE PARTY! Enjoy a snack, craft, playing, and fun! Ideal for crawlers to age 6 years old.
All Natural Body Lotion Workshop
Join Clover Brooke Farms for a hands-on All-Natural Body Lotion Workshop! Learn the basics of lotion making—how oils, butters, and natural emulsifiers blend into a silky moisturizer—while watching the full process come together. Then create your own!
Wurtsboro Antique Market
Wurtsboro Antique Market is thrilled to invite you to our Grand Opening celebration on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM at 86 Sullivan Street, Wurtsboro, NY!
Country Line Dancing with Felicia Duffy
Join Felicia Duffy for the first ever Country line dancing at the Elks Lodge in New Paltz! Admission will be $10 which includes light snacks.
Fireside Whiskey Dinner
Experience a 3-course whiskey dinner on Friday, January 9th where each course is paired with a premium pour, Featuring Chef Roblé Ali—Star of Chef Roblé & Co. on Bravo and Amazon!
Dig Into Gemstones at Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum
Unearth the wonders of geology as you dig, discover, and take home your very own gemstone! Perfect for curious kids ages 5 and up.
First Day Hike on the Walkway Over The Hudson
Kick off 2026 with a refreshing start on the Walkway Over the Hudson! The Friends of the Walkway and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation invite everyone to celebrate the New Year outdoors by joining our traditional First Day Hike on January 1.
New Year's Eve Family Party ay Spins Bowl Poughkeepsie
Celebrate the start of 2026 with a fun-filled night the whole family can enjoy! Join us at Spins Bowl Poughkeepsie on Wednesday, December 31st from 5PM–8PM for our annual New Year’s Eve Family Party!
New Year’s Eve at Heritage
Join Heritage in Wappingers for their annual NYE Pre Fixed menu!