Welcome to the Historic Hudson River Towns Events Calendar!

Organizations in Historic Hudson River Towns member communities are welcome to post events here free of charge. Events must be open to the public, with or without admission fees. Historic Hudson River Towns reserves the right to reject any event that is considered inappropriate for any reason. Please allow up to 24 hours after submission for event to be listed.

Submit your local events to the Historic Hudson River Towns (will require admin approval upon submission).

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – Original Knickerbocker Tour

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - South Gate 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…

$15

Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market in Lloyd

Walkway Over the Hudson 87 Haviland Road, Highland, NY, United States

Phone: (845) 454-9649 E-Mail: walkway@walkway.org Website: http://Walkway.org Tickets/Registration: https://app.mobilecause.com/e/j_ZSLw Admission Fee: $25 Tasting Tickets, General Admission is Free Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market showcases a curated selection of the Hudson Valley's finest producers at the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and West approach to the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. Vendors exhibit their wares…

Yonkers Arts Weekend

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Enjoy free admission to the Museum and family-friendly activities, including art workshops, that celebrate our current exhibitions and the thriving arts in Yonkers. Take part in games and activities in the HRM Courtyard. Visitors are invited to Chisme Con Chocolate (Gossip with Chocolate) a tasting and demonstration with Teaching Artist-in-Residence David Enriquez of how traditional Mexican hot chocolate is…

Free

Chisme Con Chocolate (Gossip with Chocolate)

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

This workshop is inspired by Teaching Artist-in-Residence David Enriquez’s weekly visit with his family to catch up over breakfast, consisting of homemade chilaquiles, tamales, and pan dulce from the local Mexican grocery store. It was only after they had savored their first sip of hot chocolate—the most important component of the meal—that they would begin sharing the highlights of their week.…

free with general admission

Family Studio Art Workshop: Dazzling Icons

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Celebrate The World of Frida in a collage portrait workshop created by Teaching Artist-in-Residence David Enriquez. Use printed images of American and Mexican historical figures, including Frida Kahlo, and employ a technique borrowed from artist Mickalene Thomas, whose portrait Clarivel with Black Blouse with White Ribbon is in the HRM’s permanent collection. Recommended for ages 5+. Español ↗ Supported…

free with general admission

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - North Gate 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

Soak up the history of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery by the light of kerosene lanterns! It’s like stepping back in time as you visit some of the most impressive residents, including William Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, John Dustin Archbold and others resting in peace in the cemetery’s north end. As this is only a one-hour tour, you’ll…

$30

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – Original Knickerbocker Tour

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - South Gate 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…

$15

Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market in Lloyd

Walkway Over the Hudson 87 Haviland Road, Highland, NY, United States

Phone: (845) 454-9649 E-Mail: walkway@walkway.org Website: http://Walkway.org Tickets/Registration: https://app.mobilecause.com/e/j_ZSLw Admission Fee: $25 Tasting Tickets, General Admission is Free Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market showcases a curated selection of the Hudson Valley's finest producers at the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and West approach to the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. Vendors exhibit their wares…

Family Studio Art Workshop: Dazzling Icons

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Celebrate The World of Frida in a collage portrait workshop created by Teaching Artist-in-Residence David Enriquez. Use printed images of American and Mexican historical figures, including Frida Kahlo, and employ a technique borrowed from artist Mickalene Thomas, whose portrait Clarivel with Black Blouse with White Ribbon is in the HRM’s permanent collection. Recommended for ages 5+. Español ↗ Supported…

free with general admission

Tavern Talk and Tour

Pierson Park 238 West Main Street, Tarrytown, United States

Experience the Bird & Bottle Inn’s 260+ years of history during this Tavern Talk & Tour. Join the Putnam History Museum at the newly opened and restored Bird & Bottle Inn, 1123 Old Albany Post Rd, Garrison, NY, on Sunday, May 22nd, from 5 pm – 7 pm. (Rain date, Sunday, June 5th) PHM Executive…

$55

Submit your local events to the Historic Hudson River Towns (will require admin approval upon submission).