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).

Event Series Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour

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

Studio Theater in Exile presents The Rebirth Project

Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, Peekskill

What happens when you being together visual artists, composers, and a dancer?  Answer: The Rebirth Project Bibianna Matheis, photographer, Barbara Korman, sculptor, Poet Gold, poet and performer, Mara Mills, director, Jeremy Gratt, composer, and Miranda Runyon, dancer, and choreographer, came together to as Barbara Korman put it  - because “Down deep, at the molecular heart…

$20

Peekskill Film Festival

Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown St, Peekskill, NY, United States

Welcome to the Annual Peekskill Film Festival which will be on Friday, June 24th at 7PM and Saturday, June 25th at 11AM. Supported by The Field Library and the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater. The Peekskill Film Festival was founded in 2015 to promote film literacy in the vibrant and historic Hudson River city of Peekskill,…

$22

PHM History Hike: West Point Foundry in Cold Spring

West Point Foundry Preserve 80 Kemble Avenue, Cold Spring, NY, United States

Phone: (845) 265-4010 E-Mail: education@putnamhistorymuseum.org Website: http://www.putnamhistorymuseum.org Tickets/Registration: https://tinyurl.com/2p8p39u8 Admission Fee: 10.00 Looking for an exciting way to explore local history and the natural beauty of Cold Spring at the same time? Then join us for a history hike of the West Point Foundry Preserve! Mark Forlow, chair of the Putnam History Museum and the…

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

Studio Theater in Exile presents The Rebirth Project

Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, Peekskill

What happens when you being together visual artists, composers, and a dancer?  Answer: The Rebirth Project Bibianna Matheis, photographer, Barbara Korman, sculptor, Poet Gold, poet and performer, Mara Mills, director, Jeremy Gratt, composer, and Miranda Runyon, dancer, and choreographer, came together to as Barbara Korman put it  - because “Down deep, at the molecular heart…

$20
Event Series Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour

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

Keeping the Light @ the River Grill on June 26, 2022

River Grill 1 North Water Street, Athens

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse in partnership with the Stewart House is inviting you to our fundraising event, Keeping the Light.  Meet and connect with a wonderful community who all share their love for the lighthouse.  We feature music by The Wallpapers, signature cocktails and open bar, great food catered by the Stewart House and more! We greatly…

$150

Patriots and Spies in Revolutionary New York with author A.J. Schenkman

Town of Wappinger Town Hall 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, NY

Spies! Loyalists! Tories! Conspiracy! Strange messages? Codes in invisible ink? Just in time for Independence Day, discover stories of the American Revolution! As part of our speaker series, the Wappingers Historical Society presents A.J. Schenkman, local historian and author of “Patriots and Spies in Revolutionary New York”, and several other books pertaining to NYS and…

Donation

PHM History Hike: Arnold’s Flight in Philipstown

Philipstown Recreation Department 107 Glenclyffe, Philipstown, NY, United States

Phone: (845) 265-4010 E-Mail: education@putnamhistorymuseum.org Website: http://www.putnamhistorymuseum.org Tickets/Registration: https://tinyurl.com/4w8awes8 Admission Fee: 10.00 General Benedict Arnold is infamous for his thwarted plan to surrender American-controlled West Point to the British during the Revolutionary War. Join PHM for a socially distant history hike of Arnold’s escape path through present day Garrison, NY. Along the way we’ll discuss…

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