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Events

The 2025 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 30th and every day in September.

If you have questions about hosting an event for the Ramble, please email ramble@hudsongreenway.ny.gov.

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First Sail

Location

Sailing School at Hudson River Maritime Museum
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Kingston, NY 12401

41.918879 -73.980920

County: Ulster
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 7, 2024, 11:00AM
  • September 7, 2024, 2:00PM
  • September 14, 2024, 11:00AM
  • September 14, 2024, 2:00PM
  • September 21, 2024, 11:00AM
  • September 21, 2024, 2:00PM

Details

Event Type Sailing Description This class is a perfect opportunity to get out onto the Hudson River for a two-hour Introductory Sail aboard the historic Catboat Tidbit with a certified instructor. Participants do not need any sailing experience to sign up, but experienced sailors are also welcome to join us. Learn the basics of sailing and enjoy two hours on the beautiful Rondout Creek and Hudson River. Instructors will customize for the participants in each class. Organization Hosting the Event Sailing School at Hudson River Maritime Museum Phone Number (845) 338-0071

Registration

Advance registration required.
Register online a minimum of a week before the event. www.hrmm.org / Sailing / Adult Sailing
General Public (Age 13+): $70 Child (Age 5-12): $56

Additional Information

Additional Equipment Required: We wish to accommodate everyone, but participants need to be physically able to participate in our sailing classes. Students will need to walk unassisted down a wobbly dock, step onto a boat with minor assistance and sit comfortable on board unassisted. If you are unsure whether you can handle these physical requirements, please reach out to our Sailing Program Director at jsterling@hrmm.org to discuss.

Event Duration (hours): 2
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 5

Family Friendly: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
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