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Independence Day Fair at John Jay Homestead
Thursday, July 04, 2013 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site
Phone: (914) 232-5651

Join the Friends of John Jay Homestead and the Rotary Club of Bedford-Armonk in a celebration of America's founding with a spirited reading of the Declaration of Independence, live music, food, crafts, games, and plenty of other activities on the grounds of John Jay Homestead. Free admission to the grounds; admission charge for historic house visits, food and drink, and some fair activities.

Independence Day!
Thursday, July 04, 2013 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Phone: (518) 434-0834

Enjoy an early American July 4th celebration on the grounds of Schuyler Mansion. Games and performers from the 18th century, as well as activities and ice cream will be free of charge to commemorate this important holiday. The mansion will be available for Open House (self-guided) tours at a $3.00 per person admission rate.

Independence Day Cannon Firing Program
Thursday, July 04, 2013 12:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Phone: (845) 446-2134
Celebrate July 4th with a "BANG!" as we fire the fort's artillery, including our 32-pounder cannon.
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Thursday, July 04, 2013 02:45 PM
Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site
Phone: (845) 786-2521
Gather at the sites for a reading of the document by an officer in General Washington's army, which spelled out our intentions to the British King. A firing of muskets, rifles and cannon will follow! Huzzah!
Fireworks!
Thursday, July 04, 2013 09:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
View the Poughkeepsie fireworks from the best seat in the house, the Walkway!
2nd Annual Costume Parade
Thursday, October 31, 2013 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
Join the Walkway.org for it's 2nd Annual cotume parade and costume contest on the Walkway.
Santa Comes to the Walkway
Friday, November 29, 2013 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
Santa is coming down from the North Pole just to meet you at the Walkway! Sit on Santa's lap on his sleigh with the scenic Hudson River view all around.
Festival of Lights
Friday, December 06, 2013 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join the Walkway for it's Annual Festival of lights.

Warm Up At The Washingtons'
Sunday, December 08, 2013 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Phone: (845) 562-1195
Visit the Hasbrouck house, fragrantly decorated for yuletide, with live music for the holidays, hot cider and cookies! Costumed Historic Interpreters will be in every room to answer your questions!
Winter Welcome Days
Thursday, December 26, 2013 until Saturday, December 28, 2013 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Phone: (845) 562-1195
Come to the Headquarters and find out what was happening the final winter of the American Revolution. As you tour the Hasbrouck House amidst the holiday decorations, you'll discover that the business of war never stopped.
Salutations of the Season
Saturday, January 04, 2014 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Phone: (518) 434-0834

An evening of merriment for everyone! Special Twelfth Night festivities will highlight the holiday season as it may have been celebrated by the Schuyler family in the 18th century. Come and revel in the holiday traditions of Albany's past with live music, bonfires, traditional fare and wassail toasts! Then cross the river where the celebration continues at Crailo!

Combo Admission: $7.00 Adults / $6.00 Seniors & Students / $2.00 Children / $5.00 Friends Members

Single-Site Admission: $6.00 Adults / $5.00 Seniors & Students / $1.00 Children / $4.00 Friends Members

Snow date: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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