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ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS OF HISTORIC EVENTS
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JANUARY
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
New Year’s Celebration
(518) 474 -4116
FEBRUARY
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
Chinese New Year
Ten days of festivities
(212) 484 - 1222
MARCH
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
“Oldest, biggest, best”
Since 1761
(718) 231 – 4400
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
Manhattan Antiques Triple Pier Expo
New york’s largest antique show. More than 600 dealers display their antiques along the Hudson for two consecutive week-ends.
(201) 255 - 0020
APRIL
ALBANY COUNTY
Albany
Erie Canal Opens
Many events during the summer along the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
(518) 237 – 7000
MAY
ALBANY COUNTY
Albany
Annual Tulip Festival
Celebrating the rich Dutch heritage with thousands of tulips, entertainment, crafters, and arts. A fun day for the family.
Since 1949
www.albanyevents.org
DUTCHESS COUNTY
Poughkeepsie
Germania of Poughkeepsie Spring Concert
Sauerbraten dinner, concert and dancing and listening pleasure
Since 1850
(845) 471 – 0609
ULSTER COUNTY
Woodstock
Woodstock-New Paltz Arts and Craft Fair
Attracts fine artists and craftspeople from around the nation. Enjoy local wines and foods from the Hudson Valley.
(845) 679 – 8087
JUNE
ALBANY COUNTY
Albany
Celebrates Albany’sDutch heritage.
Thousands of tulips in Washington Park.
TulipFestival
Since1948
(518) 434 - 2032
JULY
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
Fourth of July Spectacular
(212) 494 – 4495
NIAGARA COUNTY
Youngstown - Old Fort Niagara
French and Indian War Encampment
Large scale battles, artillery bombardments, huge living history camp, impressive pageantry.
(716) 745 – 7611
NIAGARA COUNTY
Youngstown – Old Fort Niagara
War of 1812 Encampment \Revisit the days of the War of 18112 as British and America struggle for control of the Niagara Frontier.. Recreation of British attacks on Fort Niagara.
(716 ) 745 – 7611
AUGUST
ERIE COUNTY
Hamburg
America’s Fair
So much to see and do.
Since 1839
(716) 649 – 2110
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Alexandria Bay
Bill Johnson’s Pirate Days
Pirate invasions, food, swashbucklingfamily fun throughout the village.
(800) 541 – 2110
JEFFERSON COUNTY
LaFargeville
Annual Stone Mills Craft Fair
1000 Islands largest craft fair
Since 1958
(315) 658 – 2353
OSWEGO COUNTY
Oswego
Brigade of the American Revolution National Encampment
Living history - Revolutionary War drills, , music, crafts, 18th century fashion show
(315) 343 - 4711
SEPTEMBER
ALBANY COUNTY
Albany
Civil War Heritage Day
Civil War soldiers camps, mounted cavalry, a field hospital.
Evan a Civil War band with instruments of the 1860’s
(518) 434 - 1217
ESSEX COUNTY
Fort Ticonderoga
Revolutionary War Encampment Features:
Military camps
Military demonstrations with period re-enactors wearing the uniforms
of both the British and Continental forces in our War for Independence.
(518) 585 - 2821
OCTOBER
RICHMOND COUNTY
Richmond Town on Staten Island
Bluegrass Festival
Featuring top entertainment.
(718) 351 - 1611
NOVEMBER
NEW YORK COUNTY
New York City
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
(212) 695 - 4400
DECEMBER
NIAGARA COUNTY
Niagara Falls
Festival of Lights
Falls are illuminated with a million lights
(716) 283 – 8484
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