Historic Hyde Park Sites Announce Holiday Open House Events

VANDERBILT MANSION HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE December 4, 2011 FREE HOLIDAY EVENTS AT FDR LIBRARY AND HOME, VAL-KILL December 10, 2011 Children’s Reading Festival, Holiday Open House, Live Music, Holiday Cards for Troops, Pictures with Santa On December 4, 2011 the National Park Service will host its annual Holiday Open House at the Vanderbilt Mansion National [...]

HARNESS RACING MUSEUM’S 37th ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERT

Happy holidays and best wishes to all for the upcoming new year, on behalf of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame and our 2011 Holiday Concert sponsors Edie Haughney and your neighbors at Frontier Communications. Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 8th to attend the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame’s annual [...]

Gingerbread House and Holiday Gift Raffle @ Poughkeepsie Plaza

THE 18TH ANNUAL CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE CELEBRATION OF LIGHTS PARADE & FIREWORKS

Plus The Goonies (1985) on the Bardavon’s big screen too! Presented by the City of Poughkeepsie in conjunction with the Bardavon and the Poughkeepsie River District Business Association. Sponsors include: Hudson River Housing, The Salvation Army, Rhinebeck Savings Bank, WPDH/WRRV/, WDST, WKZE, WKIP, Kirshon & Company, The Friends of Little Italy in Poughkeepsie Fallkill Properties, [...]

The Grandview (Poughkeepsie) New Year’s Eve Celebration

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Join the Fun at the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum’s Post-Thanksgiving “Open Days” and School Break Mini-Camp for K- 3rd Grade

After Thanksgiving bring the entire family to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum for a special celebration of the Museum’s live animals! The Museum’s Wildlife Education Center, 25 Boulevard, Cornwall-on-Hudson, will be open from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 25 through November 27. Each day there will be two “Meet [...]

The Ritz Theater presents the 3rd Annual RitzKidz “Newburgh’s Got Talent!” Talent Show

For the third year, the Ritz Theater is proud to present the RitzKidz “Newburgh’s Got Talent!” Talent Show for our community’s youth. We hope you will join us on Sunday, November 20 at 4 pm for an afternoon with Newburgh’s talented aspiring stars. Auditions were held on Saturday, October 1 and we had so many [...]

Twilight Holiday Tour & Historic 4-Course Dinner @ Locust Grove (Poughkeepsie)

Saturday, December 3rd, 5:30pm Join us for a special holiday tour and dinner.  Tour the mansion at twilight and enjoy the warm glow of the house filled with holiday splendor.  Stroll the grounds by candlelight as you return to the Museum Pavilion for a historically-inspired four-course holiday dinner, presented by Chef Charles Fells from the [...]

Sinterklaas is Coming!!!

Sinterklaas Puppet Building Workshop Opens Nov. 17 Time to Build this year’s Puppets for the Sinterklaas Starlight Parade! The 2011 Sinterklaas Puppet Building Workshop will open to the public on Thursday, November 17th from 2pm – 7pm.  This year, it is being held at Ruge’s Subaru on the corner of Chestnut Street and Route 9 [...]

Thanksgiving at Henry’s Farm Table

For its first Thanksgiving, Henry’s Farm Table the new dining destination at Buttermilk Falls Inn + Spa, will be providing dinner both on site and in a to-go program – Henry’s Farm to YOUR table. Both options showcase traditional holiday ingredients grown on Henry’s own 40-acre organic farm and then prepped by Executive Chef Paul [...]