| hudson valley events |
| May 09, 2010 To Nov 21, 2010 - 10 am till 2pm |
| Rhinebeck Farmers Market |
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| Sundays 10am to 2pm from May Nov |
| The Rhinebeck Farmers’ Market opened in May of 1995. It began with a group of local individuals and business people coming together with their ideas for a market. The goal was threefold: to provide a venue for the sale of locally grown and produced agricultural products of the Hudson Valley; to enhance the social and economic vitality of the Town and Village |
| www.rhinebeckfarmersmarket.com |
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| May 26, 2010 To Oct 27, 2010 - 3pm dusk |
| Woodstock Farm Festival |
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| Wednesdays |
| Celebrate our farmers and our community with fresh local produce, outdoor dining, special events, children’s activities, scintillating conversation’and peace, love and music of course. If it’s Wednesday, It’s Woodstock! |
| www.woodstockfarmfestival.com |
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| Jun 01, 2010 To Sep 15, 2010 |
| HITS ON THE HUDSON |
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| June to Mid September. Headquartered in Saugerties, HITS produces a series of horse shows over contiguous weeks, in desirable destinations, with first class competition facilities and unmatched, professional operations. Check out this year s display of world class equestrian show jumping. View website for schedule of events and directions. Saugerties. 845 246 8833; hitsshows.com. |
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| Jun 05, 2010 To Oct 31, 2012 - Call for appointment |
| Bradford Graves Sculpture Park |
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| IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMEWHERE |
| Bradford Graves (1939 1998) left a remarkable legacy of sculpture now on permanent display in Kerhonkson, NY By appointment Call 845 626 4038 |
| www.bradfordgravessculpturepark.com |
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| Jun 12, 2010 To Sep 01, 2010 |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodome |
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| Opening day June 12. An original 110 acre airfield with an incredible array of airplanes from the 1909 oldest flying airplane around and other pre World War I planes to World War II aircrafts. Plus automobiles, motorcycles, early engines, and memorabilia from 1900 to 1935. In addition to the air shows, there are four museum buildings displaying aircraft from the Pioneer Era, World War I, and the Lindbergh/Barnstorming era. Open cockpit biplane rides available from 10am. Shows are only on Sat. and Sun. from 2pm 4pm. Museums open daily, 10am 5pm. $15, $10/Sr. Stone Church Rd., Rhinebeck. 845 752 3200; oldrhinebeck.org. |
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| Jun 21, 2010 To Sep 22, 2010 |
| HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES BASEBALL |
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| HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES BASEBALL Opening day June 21. Over the past 15 years the team has seen nearly 50 major leaguers begin their careers as a Renegade. Tickets start at $8; $10 on fireworks nights. 1500 Rt. 9D, Wappingers Falls. Group ticket prices, schedule, info at hvrenegades.com or 845 838 0094. |
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| Jun 21, 2010 To Sep 30, 2010 |
| HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES BASEBALL |
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| Opening day June 21. Over the past 15 years the team has seen nearly 50 major leaguers begin their careers as a Renegade. Tickets start at $8; $10 on fireworks nights. 1500 Rt. 9D, Wappingers Falls. Group ticket prices, schedule, info at hvrenegades.com or 845 838 0094. |
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| Jun 23, 2010 To Oct 06, 2010 - 3:00 pm 7:00 pm |
| Highland Farmer’s Market |
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| Every Wednesday from June to October. Fruits, vegetable, wine, cheese baked goods and more. |
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| Jul 03, 2010 To Aug 29, 2010 |
| BELLEAYRE MUSIC FESTIVAL |
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| Each summer Belleayre gathers the top names in rock, country, jazz, and alternative music for an outdoor performance in the heart of the Catskills. The festival also features theatrical and Broadway style productions in its covered tent performance area. This year s performances include Patti Lupone on July 10; the Regina Carter Band on July 31; a 50s dance party, The Day the Music Died, in honor of Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, and Richie Valens on August 21; and Rossini s opera La Cenerentola (Cinderella) on August 28. Belleayre Ski Center, Highmount. 800 942 6904 x1344; belleayremusic.org. |
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| Aug 12, 2010 - 6:00pm 8:00pm |
| Mid Hudson Limb Loss Monthly Gatherings |
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| Mid Hudson Limb Loss Group’s mission is to reach out to people affected by limb loss providing empowerment though education, support and advocacy. Support group member of The Amputee Coalition of America. Regular Monthly meetings are the 2nd Thursday of the month in Poughkeepsie at TRI, and the Monday of the month in Kingston at RCAL. For more information, contact John Vacca (845) 485 7709 or acajonnyv@aim.com |
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| Aug 14, 2010 To Aug 15, 2010 - 10 6 |
| Annual Saugerties Artists Studio Tour |
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| This is a free self guided tour. Maps will be available at many Saugerties business locations as well as the Saugerties Tourism Kiosk opposite the NYS Thruway exit #20. Visit our website to view 39 artistsworking in a variety of mediums and styles who are participating in this year’s tour. There are fine artists working in oils, pastels and water colors, linocut printing, photography, sculpture of all kinds, ceramic artists, batik, fine furniture, stone carving and mixed media. Map out your weekend and spend the days visiting with some of the Hudson Valley’s best artists and artisans in their working studios. This is a once a year event and should not be missed. |
| www.saugertiesarttour.com |
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| Aug 14, 2010 To Aug 21, 2010 - 8pm and 2pm |
| Closer Than Ever |
| A Special Benefit Performance |
| STS Playhouse presents Closer Than Ever , directed by Ricarda O Conner, a musical revue with special Equity Guest Artists Janna Cardia, Alex Agard, and Austin Ku and local singer Amy Wallace. A powerful and witty reflection of the times we live in which offers the audience an emotional journey through the anguish, amazement and human comedy of contemporary living. All proceeds from the performance will go towards STS Raise the Roof Fund to replace the roof of our historic Playhouse. Runs Aug 14 @ 2:30 pm, 17, 18, 19, 20 @ 8pm and Aug 21 @ 2pm and 8pm. Tickets are $15/$13 students, members, and seniors. Call 845 688 2279 for reservations. STS Playhouse, 10 Church Street, Phoenicia. www.stsplayhouse.com |
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| Aug 20, 2010 - 7pm and 8:15pm |
| Metropolitan Hot Club |
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| Gypsy Jazz Group |
| Metropolitan Hot Club is a gypsy jazz group that plays hot swing of the 30s and 40s. Steeped in the gypsy jazz tradition, the group celebrates the music made popular by legendary guitarist, Django Reinhardt, and jazz violinist, Stephane Grappelli. An impressive repertoire of period music, along with newer favorites and a growing body of original compositions, make for an unforgetable listening experience. www.metropolitanhotclub.com 10% of your check total will be added for musicians RESERVATIONS recommended To hold one, call 255 8811 Warmly, |
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| Aug 21, 2010 |
| WILD BLUEBERRY AND HUCKLEBERRY FESTIVAL |
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| After being harvested for hundreds of years by Native Americans and in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by communities of European descended pickers atop the Shawangunk Ridge in western Ulster County the blueberry is now getting the recognition it deserves. At the peak of its season, this festival is host to music, crafts, and what else? amazing food dedicated to the blueberry including the annual pie judging. Ellenville. 845 647 4620. |
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| Aug 21, 2010 To Aug 22, 2010 |
| HUDSON VALLEY RIBFEST |
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| In its sixth year, this cavalcade for carnivores is an appetizing experience featuring everything barbecue ribs, chicken, briskets, burgers, and specialty items from the best vendors in the area. The event is family friendly, featuring live music, drinks, and desserts to round out a lip smacking meal. Contestants will also compete for $10,000 in the New England Barbecue Society Grilling Contest on Saturday and the Kansas City Barbeque Society Barbeque Contest on Sunday. Ribfest will take place Saturday 11am 10pm and Sunday 10am 5pm at the Ulster County Fairgrounds in New Paltz. 845 306 4381; hudsonvalleyribfest.org. |
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