The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in Upstate NY

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Saturday April 20, 2024

earth

11 am – 4 pm

Earth Day Festival

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Rockefeller State Park PreservePleasantville

Sunday April 21

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

10 am – 5 pm

Suffern Street Fair

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Suffern Street FairSuffern

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Noon – 4 pm

Earth Fest at Ashokan

The Ashokan CenterOlivebridge

Tuesday April 23

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Wednesday April 24

colonialgameschildren

3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

Friday April 26

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Saturday April 27

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10 am – 2 pm

Purchase Day Camp House Party

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Purchase Day CampPurchase

Sunday April 28

1 – 4 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

2 – 3 pm

Upcycle Art Workshops

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

Hudson Valley Books for HumanityOssining

Tuesday April 30

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Wednesday May 1

colonialgameschildren

3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

Friday May 3

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Saturday May 4

Westchester Yonkers YMCA Annual Healthy Kids Day

11 am – 3 pm

Yonkers YMCA Annual Healthy Kids Day

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

JFK Marina & ParkYonkers

Sunday May 5

1 – 4 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

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2 – 4 pm

Ashokan’s Spring Explorations Program: Indigenous History Day

Ages: All
Community
Cultural

The Ashokan CenterOlivebridge

Tuesday May 7

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Wednesday May 8

colonialgameschildren

3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

Thursday May 9

All day

35th Annual New York State Foster Care and Adoption Conference

Ages: All
Community
Symposium

The Culinary Institute of AmericaNew Paltz

Friday May 10

All day

35th Annual New York State Foster Care and Adoption Conference

Ages: All
Community
Symposium

The Culinary Institute of AmericaNew Paltz

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Saturday May 11

11 am – 3 pm

2024 Family ArtsBash

Ages: All
Art
Community

ArtsWestchesterWhite Plains

Sunday May 12

1 – 4 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Tuesday May 14

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Wednesday May 15

colonialgameschildren

3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

Friday May 17

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Saturday May 18

10 am – 1 pm

SPCA Westchester Dog Walk and Pet Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Franklin D. Roosevelt State ParkYorktown Heights

Sunday May 19

10 am – 5 pm

Nyack Famous Street Fair

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Downtown NyackNyack

Noon – 5 pm

Día de las Familias 2024

The Ashokan CenterOlivebridge

1 – 4 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Tuesday May 21

10 am – 2 pm

Orangetown Museum Exhibition: Creating Community 1950

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Wednesday May 22

colonialgameschildren

3 – 5 pm

After School, Historic Fun

Ages: All
Community
Free

St. Paul’s Church National Historic SiteMt. Vernon

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