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).

Magic and Mentalism with Andy Gersh at The Hudson River Museum

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Forget everything you thought you knew about magicians! Andy Gersh, who recently won the prestigious Fool Us trophy on the the hit show Penn and Teller: Fool Us, performs a unique brand of magic and mentalism that is personal, interactive, and will completely melt your mind. This program is part of the 2023 Hudson River MuseumSummer…

Free

AM GOLD Yacht Rock Party at The Hudson River Museum

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Enjoy hits from the 1970s and 80s by Hall & Oates, Steely Dan, Huey Lewis, Christopher Cross, Lionel Richie, and more! New York–based AM Gold performs popular songs in the Yacht Rock style, whose smooth, southern California–based music has stood the test of time. This program is part of the 2023 Hudson River Museum Summer Amphitheater Series.…

Free

Afro Peruvian Ensemble

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

This all-star band brings you the joyful sounds and rhythms of the Peruvian coast with a contemporary treatment that is rooted in tradition. The ensemble’s repertoire includes classics of the Afro-Peruvian folklore rarely seen in the U.S., including festejos, zamacuecas, landos, and contrapuntos de Cajones. This program is part of the 2023 Hudson River Museum Summer Amphitheater Series. Doors open at 7:30pm.…

Free

Library Jazz Band at Hudson River Museum

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Library Jazz Band, a collective of music professionals and educators from Westchester, perform all the tracks on Innervisions—the landmark album that Stevie Wonder released almost exactly fifty years ago!—with arrangements that honor the originals but reimagine them with big band flair. This program is part of the 2023 Hudson River Museum Summer Amphitheater Series. Doors open at 7:30pm.…

Free

Afro Dominicano at Hudson River Museum

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Afro Dominicano is a Latin fusion indie band of the alternative Latin music diaspora playing what they call “Afro Caribbean soul music,” a blending of traditional folkloric roots music from the Dominican Republic with Afrobeats, reggae, calypso, samba, funk, punk rock, and other Caribbean rhythms. This program is part of the 2023 Summer Amphitheater Series…

Free

Brass Queens at The Hudson River Museum

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Brass Queens is a nine-piece brass band whose sound is deeply inspired by the music of New Orleans mixed with the flair of modern pop. Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, the Brass Queens features an all-female horn section with the goal of expanding the space for women in a male-dominated industry. This program is part of the Hudson…

Free

Black Hands, Gray Lands, Green Spaces: Advocating for Urban Gardens

Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

Join Karen Washington for a talk about her work in urban agriculture. As the co-founder of Black Urban Growers (BUGS), an organization of volunteers committed to building networks and community support for growers in both urban and rural settings, Washington has promoted urban farming as a way for all city dwellers to access fresh, locally grown food. As a…

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

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

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

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

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

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