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Long Island Tulip Festival | Huntington (V-26) | 20,000 tulips, children’s activities and entertainment | Heckscher Park. | 631/351-3099; town.huntington.ny.us 5/25-26 Jones Beach Air Show | Wantagh (W-27) | NY air show. | Jones Beach State Park | 516/785-1600; nysparks.com 6/8 Belmont Stakes | Elmont (W-24) | Third race of the Triple Crown. | Belmont Race Track | 516/488-6000; nyra.com 7/4 Independence Day Celebration at Sagamore Hill | Oyster Bay (V-25) | Children’s crafts and oldfashioned games; music, demos and food. | 516/922-4788; nps.gov/sahi 7/4 Old Fashioned Independence Day Celebration | Bethpage (W-25) | Celebration circa 1865. | Old Bethpage Restoration Village | 516/572-8400; visitnassaucounty.com/OBVR 7/11-18 Long Island International Film Expo | Bellmore (W-25) | Large independent film festival. | 516/783-3168; liifilmexpo.org 8/25-9/1 Hampton Classic Horse Show | Bridgehampton (V-30) | One of the nation’s premier shows and jumping competitions; The Hampton Classic. | 631/537-3177; hamptonclassic.com 8/30Shinnecock Pow-Wow | Shinnecock (V-30) | 9/2 Music and dance performances, native foods, crafts, jewelry. | Shinnecock Reservation | 631/283-6143; shinnecocknation.com 5/5 Hudson Valley 6/22-8/7 Caramoor International Music Festival | Katonah (T-24) | One of the top five outdoor festivals in the US. Classical, opera, jazz, pop and chamber music | Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | 914/323-5035; caramoor.org 8/2-4 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival | Hillsdale (P-25) | Featuring folk music entertainers. Dodds Farm, Rte 7D | 860/364-2138; falconridgefolk.com 8/3-9/23 New York Renaissance Faire | Sterling (J-13) | Over 100 craft shops. Entertainment, rides, games and food. | Rte 17A | 845/351-5174; renfair.com/NY 8/20-25 Dutchess County Fair | Rhinebeck (Q-24) | Exhibits, fine art, crafts, children’s activities, rides and food. Livestock shows, antique and schoolhouse museums. Entertainment. | Dutchess County Fairgrounds | 845/876-4001; dutchessfair.com The Catskills 4/27-28 Tap NY | Hunter (P-22) | The Hudson Valley Beer and Food Festival and Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl showcase the brewers of New York State. | 888/486-8376; tap-ny.com 5/25-26 Irish Festival | East Durham (O-23) | Irish bands, bagpipers, dancers, food and crafts. MJ Quill Irish Cultural Center, Rte 145. | 518/634-2286; irishvillageusa.com 6/6-9 Mountain Jam Fest | Hunter (P-22) | Music festival featuring national recording artists and local bands. | Hunter Mountain, Rte 23A | mountainjam.com TBD Belleayre Music Festival | Highmount (P-21) | Weekends | Belleayre Mountain, Rte 28 | 800/942-6904, 845/254-5600; belleayremusic.org INTERNATIONAL CELTIC FESTIVAL, HUNTER MOUNTAIN iloveny.com • 81 • SUMMER .......................................................................................................................................... 5/1-8/31 River to River Madness | Lower Manhattan (W-24) | Features more than 500 events in music, dance, film, and more. | rivertorivernyc.com 5/18-19 Ninth Avenue International Food Festival | Manhattan (W-24) | Experience the diverse cultures of the world through exotic ethnic cuisine, Between 42nd and 57th streets. | 212/581-7217; ninthavenuefoodfestival.com 5/22-29 Fleet Week | Manhattan (W-24) | Tour ships in Manhattan and Staten Island. Military demonstrations, musical performances. Pier 88. | fleetweeknewyork.com 6/8-9 10th Anniversary Big Apple BBQ Block Party | Manhattan (W-24) | Celebrate America’s authentic culinary and musical traditions. Madison Square Park. | 646/747-0584; bigapplebbq.org 6/9 National Puerto Rican Day Parade | Manhattan (W-24) | Parade marches up Fifth Ave from 44th to 79th streets. 6/23 PrideFest | Manhattan (W-24) | Annual LGBT street fair. Vendors, entertainers, and community activities. Hudson St between Abingdon Sq & West 14th St. | nycpride.org 7/4 Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular | Around New York Harbor (W-24) | Awe-inspiring fireworks celebrate America’s independence. | 212/494-4495; macys.com/fireworks 8/26-9/8 US Open Tennis Championships | Queens (W-24) | America’s foremost tennis tournament. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center | 718/760-6200; usopen.org . ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... ... ..... . ... . ................................................................................................................................................................................... New York City 7/14-17 7/18-21 7/20-21 8/10-11 8/17-18 Weekend of Chamber Music - Summer Music Festival | Jeffersonville (R-20) | World-class musicians perform. Workshops, demonstrations. | 845/887-5803; wcmconcerts.org Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival | Oak Hill (O-23) | Features award-winning bluegrass and acoustic music. Workshops, food, crafts. On-site camping; day tickets. | The Walsh Farm, Rte 22 | 888/946-8495; greyfoxbluegrass.com Rosendale Street Festival | Rosendale (Q-23) | Five stages and 74 bands. | rosendalestreetfestival.ning.com Brats and Brews Festival | Hunter (P-22) | Musicians, dancers, food and crafts. Beer garden with brews from all over the world. | 888/HUNTERM, 518/263-4223; huntermtn.com International Celtic Festival | Hunter (P-22) | Bagpipe competition, sheep herding demos and Irish Step Dancers. Bagpipe and drum march on Sun. | Hunter Mountain, Rte 23A | 518/263-4223; huntermtn.com Capital-Saratoga 4/7 5/11-12 6/7-9 7/19-20 8/24 Tour of the Battenkill | Cambridge (L-25) | Bicycle tour courses through covered bridges, family farms, and rural villages along many challenging backcountry roads. | tourofthebattenkill.com Tulip Festival | Albany (M-24) | Celebrate Albany’s Dutch Heritage and the arts. Throughout Albany/ Washington Park | 518/434-2032; albanyevents.org Cambridge Valley Hot Air Balloon Festival | Cambridge (L-25) | cambridgenychamber.com Hats Off Saratoga | Saratoga Springs (K-24) | Celebrate the opening of racing season. Live music on two nights, hat contests, racing and more. | 518/584-3255; saratoga.org Travers Stakes | Saratoga Springs (K-24) | America’s mid-summer derby highlights champion Thoroughbreds. | Saratoga Race Course | 518/584-6200; nyra.com continued on next page  http://www.wcmconcerts.org http://www.greyfoxbluegrass.com http://www.rivertorivernyc.com http://www.caramoor.org http://rosendalestreetfestival.ning.com http://www.ninthavenuefoodfestival.com http://www.falconridgefolk.com http://www.huntermtn.com http://www.renfair.com/NY http://www.fleetweeknewyork.com http://www.huntermtn.com http://www.bigapplebbq.org http://www.dutchessfair.com http://www.nycpride.org http://www.tourofthebattenkill.com http://www.macys.com/fireworks http://www.tap-ny.com http://www.albanyevents.org http://www.usopen.org http://www.cambridgenychamber.com http://www.irishvillageusa.com http://www.mountainjam.com http://www.saratoga.org http://www.belleayremusic.org http://www.nyra.com http://town.huntington.ny.us http://www.nysparks.com http://www.nyra.com http://www.nps.gov/sahi http://www.visitnassaucounty.com/OBVR http://www.liifilmexpo.org http://www.hamptonclassic.com http://www.shinnecocknation.com http://www.iloveny.com

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ILNY Travel Guide - Summer 2013
Contents
11 Vacation Regions
Getaway Ideas
Outdoors
Watchable Wildlife
New York State Canal System
Art+Culture
Path Through History
Food+Drink
Sports
Regional Attractions
Summer Events Calendar
Camping
Regional Travel Information
New York State Map
Autumn Preview
Autumn Events Calendar

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