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

Literature to Life Workshop: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Literature to Life (LTL) is a performance-based literacy program that presents professionally staged verbatim adaptations of American literary classics. In this workshop, LTL explores aspects of Mexican culture and identity through the lens of the novel I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez, while responding directly to the portrayal of young Mexican girls enacting…

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

Kentucky Derby Party in Kingston

Ole Savannah Southern Table & Bar 100 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY, United States

Admission Fee: 60 Join us for a Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday, May 7th from 4-7 pm at Ole Savannah Southern Table & Bar at 100 Rondout Landing in Kingston, NY. Dress Your Derby Best to win a prize for best attire. Tickets ($60) are sold upon arrival and include unlimited passed hors d’oeuvres, one…

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

American Kennel Club Scent Trials at the Museum in Hudson

FASNY Museum of Firefighting 117 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, NY, United States

FASNY Museum of Firefighting Phone: (518) 822-1875 E-Mail: kathy@fasnyfiremuseum.com Website: https://www.fasnyfiremuseum.com/museum-events/ Admission Fee: Day 1: Free, Day 2: General Admission Join us on May 7th and 8th, 2022 from 10:00am – 5:00pm for: The American Kennel Club Scent Trials at the Museum! After the tragic events of 9/11, there was a push in this country,…

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

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

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Nueva York

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a performance by Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Nueva York (BFMNY) in the HRM Amphitheater! “Frida Kahlo’s Oaxaca” features dances from the region of the artist’s maternal ancestry, in addition to traditional social dances of the people of Mexico City, the home of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. The dancers will invite…

Free

Theater Class at Westchester Collaborative Theater in Ossining

Westchester Collaborative Theater 23 Water St., Ossining, NY, United States

Evelyn Mertensl Alan Lutwin E-Mail: info@wctheater.net Website: http://www.wctheater.org Tickets/Registration: http://www.wctheater.org Admission Fee: see info on pricing Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) Launches Full Program of Spring/Summer Theater Classes in Scene Study, Improv and Playwriting Ossining, NY –Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) is launching a full program of theater classes in Scene Study, Improv and Playwriting for the…

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