Music on the Wallkill | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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

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Music on the Wallkill

Location

Sojourner Truth Park, New Paltz, NY
55 Plains Road
New Paltz, NY 12561

41.743012 -74.092997

County: Ulster
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 14, 2025, 2:00PM
    • Rain Date: September 21, 2025, 2:00PM
Detailed Times/Hours Launch boats at 2pm, Music from 2:30-4pm, paddle back by 4:30pm.

Details

Event Type Paddle Description Paddle from Sojourner Truth Park to River to Ridge Trail in about 20 minutes to listen to live alt/folk rock music by Damian Ecco Band. Music runs from about 2:30-4pm, then paddle back upstream about 30 minutes to the starting point. Non paddlers are welcome to walk along the river from Sojourner Truth Park to River to Ridge or drive and park at River to Ridge to listen to the music. Boaters can exit their craft at River to Ridge to listen to the music if desired. Organization Hosting the Event Wallkill River Watershed Alliance Phone Number (845) 372-4158 Contact Email wallkillalliance@gmail.com

Registration

Advance registration required.
https://MusicOnTheWallkill.eventbrite.com wallkillalliance@gmail.com

Additional Information

Flat water, mild current
Additional Equipment Required: Bring your own or rent for a fee (first-come, first-served) from npkayaking.com.

Trip Duration (hours): 2.5 hours with the option to make it shorter
Difficulty: Easy
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 3
Length (miles): 2 mile
Boat: Boat provided.

Family Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Portion
Additional Wheelchair Info: Music is wheelchair accessible if viewed by land
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