Events
Please call the individual sites directly to inquire about the events listed below.
Events must be related to the themes of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and be heritage, cultural, historical, and/or recreational/trail related.
THE SPY AND THE TRAITOR: The André – Arnold Affair Day Trip
Apr 11, 2026 8:45 AM to Oct 10, 2026, 3:30 PM Location: 213 Blue Hill Road, Pearl River, NY 10965 On September 22, 1780, General Benedict Arnold and British Major John André met along the Hudson River to plot the surrender of West Point, an act of treason that forever changed American history. Join the Historical Society of Rockland County for a captivating day trip that brings this story to life at the very places where it unfolded. More...
Choosing Liberty: The American Revolution through the Eyes of a Patriot
May 1, 2026 10:00 AM to Jun 15, 2026, 5:00 PM Location: 472 Route 403 This exhibit depicts the major battles of the American Revolution tough the experiences of Col. Nicholas Fish. There is an opening reception Friday, May 1 at 5:30 p.m. More...
Founder's Day - Meet the Warwick Patriots
May 17, 2026 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Gen. John Hathorn Historic Site/Old Stone House Inn, 21 Hathorn Road Warwick NY 10990 A free living history day to “meet and greet” descendants of Warwick’s Founding Veterans and other volunteers, and and learn about their service and life in our community during the Revolutionary War. More...
The 4th Annual Rochambeau Festival
Jun 6, 2026 10:00 AM to Jun 7, 2026, 5:00 PM Location: 99 Moseman Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 A two day immersive living history experience, educating families, history enthusiasts, students, and teachers alike about the Revolutionary War and our nation's 250th anniversary of independence. More...The Losses and Services of the American Loyalists in Poughkeepsie
Jun 14, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 80 Washington Street, Poughkeepsie NY 12601 During the American Revolution, not everyone was a patriot. Poughkeepsie had its mix of patriots, loyalists, and people who simply didn't care either way. Those who decided to remain loyal to the crown were not always treated with the respect they once were. Join Historian Shannon Butler as she presents her research on the small but active community of loyalists of Poughkeepsie. More...