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Hudson Valley
6/21-8/6 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
7/4
Old Fashioned Independence Day | Germantown
(P-24) | 18th-century crafts, reenactors, music,
entertainment, food, and fireworks over the
Hudson River | Clermont State Historic Site |
518/537-4240; friendsofclermont.org
8/1-3
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival | Hillsdale (P-25) |
Featuring folk music entertainers. Dodds Farm,
Rte 7D | 860/364-2138; falconridgefolk.com
8/2-9/21 New York Renaissance Faire | Sterling (J-13) |
Over 100 craft shops. Entertainment, rides, games
and food. | Rte 17A | 845/351-5174; renfair.com/NY
8/14-17 Hudson Valley Jazz Festival | Warwick (T-22) |
Four-day jazz festival featuring musicians
from the greater Hudson Valley region. |
hudsonvalleyjazzfest.org
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
4/26-27 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
5/3
Woodmen's Festival | East Meredith (O-20) |
Lumberjack skills, timber frame building, kids'
activities, guided mill tours, food, and more. |
607/278-5744; hanfordmills.org
5/24-25 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
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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
Troy Pig Out | Troy (M-24) | Barbeque vendors
and live music. Fireworks over the Hudson River
on Saturday night. | Riverfront Park | 518/727-9786;
downtowntroy.org
Travers Stakes | Saratoga Springs (K-24) |
America's mid-summer derby highlights
champion Thoroughbreds. | Saratoga Race
Course | 518/584-6200; nyra.com
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Long Island
5/24-25 Jones Beach Air Show | Wantagh (W-27) | NY air
show. | Jones Beach State Park | 516/785-1600;
nysparks.com
6/7
Belmont Stakes | Elmont (W-24) | Third race
of the Triple Crown. | Belmont Race Track |
516/488-6000; nyra.com
7/4
Old Fashioned Independence Day Celebration |
Bethpage (W-25) | Celebration circa 1865. | Old
Bethpage Restoration Village | 516/572-8400;
visitnassaucounty.com/OBVR
7/9-24 Long Island International Film Expo | Bellmore
(W-25) | Large independent film festival. |
516/783-3168; liifilmexpo.org
8/23-24 Seafood Festival | West Sayville (W-27) |
Celebrates the region's oysters, clams and seafood
traditions. Live performances, exhibits and arts &
crafts. | Long Island Maritime Museum |
516/631/447-8679; limaritime.org
8/24-31 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
8/29-9/1 Shinnecock Pow-Wow | Shinnecock (V-30) |
Music and dance performances, native foods,
crafts, jewelry. | Shinnecock Reservation |
631/283-6143; shinnecocknation.com
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New York City
Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival | Harlem (W-24) |
Week-long, Harlem-wide celebration of jazz. |
harlemjazzshrines.org
5/17-18 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
5/21-28 Fleet Week | Manhattan (W-24) | Tour ships in
Manhattan and Staten Island. Military demonstrations,
musical performances. Pier 88. |
fleetweeknewyork.com
6/7-8
12th 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
6/8
National Puerto Rican Day Parade | Manhattan
(W-24) | Parade marches up Fifth Ave from 44th
to 79th streets.
6/10
35th Annual Museum Mile Festival | Manhattan
(W-24) | Nine locations. Live music, block-style
cultural happenings and free access to the museums (6-9pm) | On Fifth Avenue | 212/606-2296;
museummilefestival.org.
6/29
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
8/25-9/8 US Open Tennis Championships | Queens (W-24) |
America's foremost tennis tournament. USTA Billie
Jean King National Tennis Center | 718/760-6200;
usopen.org
5/5-11
Mountain Jam Fest | Hunter (P-22) | Music festival
featuring national recording artists and local bands. |
Hunter Mountain, Rte 23A | mountainjam.com
6/13-15 Taste of Country Music Festival | Hunter (P-22) |
Headlining Bands featuring Brad Paisley, Dierks
Bently and more. Wide range of food, drink, and
attractions.
7/5-8/30 Belleayre Music Festival | Highmount (P-21) |
Weekends | Belleayre Mountain, Rte 28 |
800/942-6904, 845/254-5600; belleayremusic.org
7/17-20 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
7/30-8/3 Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice |
Phoenicia (P-22) | Outdoor and indoor venues with
opera, world, barbershop, baroque, Broadway music
and more. | 845/688-1344; phoeniciavoicefest.com
8/16-17 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
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http://www.mountainjam.com
http://www.harlemjazzshrines.org
http://www.belleayremusic.org
http://www.caramoor.org
http://www.ninthavenuefoodfestival.com
http://www.greyfoxbluegrass.com
http://www.friendsofclermont.org
http://www.fleetweeknewyork.com
http://www.phoeniciavoicefest.com
http://www.falconridgefolk.com
http://www.bigapplebbq.org
http://www.renfair.com/NY
http://www.huntermtn.com
http://www.hudsonvalleyjazzfest.org
http://www.museummilefestival.org
http://www.dutchessfair.com
http://www.nycpride.org
http://www.tourofthebattenkill.com
http://www.macys.com/fireworks
http://www.albanyevents.org
http://www.cambridgenychamber.com
http://www.usopen.org
http://www.tap-ny.com
http://www.saratoga.org
http://www.hanfordmills.org
http://www.downtowntroy.org
http://www.irishvillageusa.com
http://www.nysparks.com
http://www.nyra.com
http://www.nyra.com
http://www.visitnassaucounty.com/OBVR
http://www.liifilmexpo.org
http://www.limaritime.org
http://www.hamptonclassic.com
http://www.shinnecocknation.com
http://www.iloveny.com
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