Putnam & Dutchess Weekly Events 10/23 – 10/28
Ugh the annual almost winter cold has hit our house! Fingers crossed we are all better for the weekend because there is some GREAT stuff going on! As long as your family is feeling good make sure to check out our local offerings!
Friday October 23rd
Historical Mill Site, Putnam Valley
Pumpkin Walk – Come see carved pumpkins light up the night all through the Mill Site. Bring your own carved pumpkins on Oct.22nd, 5:30pm – 7pm to be added to the display. Lights will be provided to light up the pumpkins.
Mid Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Halloween Spooktacular – We’re having a party and you’re in for a (not-so-scary) scare! Our treats will delight you, be there if you dare! Costumes encouraged for children and adults! Refreshments will be served. Art activities, a costume parade and of course…trick-or treating! Members: $8 per person and Non Members: $12 per person (includes museum admission).
Tymor Park, Lagrangeville
Halloween Party & Haunted House – The main hall at Tymor Park will be set up with games and activities for all of our little ghosts and goblins to enjoy in a non-scary environment.For those who dare to enter the haunted house, there will be horrifying monsters around every corner.The theme for the 2015 haunted house will be Classic Monsters
Saturday October 24th
Christ Church, Pawling
Great Swamp Celebration – Features family-friendly educational programs, exhibits and presentations. You will be able to find where you live in the Great Swamp watershed, as well as compare your ‘wingspan’ with birds that live here. The fireplace room will feature informative presentations about the Great Swamp, our interesting turtles, and pointers for art and photography in the Swamp.
Harvest Moon Orchard, Brewster
Fall Festival – Festival activities include hayride around the farm, face painting, bouncy castle, pony rides, pumpkin patch, farm animals, smoked turkey legs, pumpkin cheesecake, wood fired oven pizza, apple picking, wood fired oven pizza, BBQ, cider doughnuts, fudge and more!
Historical Mill Site, Putnam Valley
Pumpkin Walk – Come see carved pumpkins light up the night all through the Mill Site. Bring your own carved pumpkins on Oct.22nd, 5:30pm – 7pm to be added to the display. Lights will be provided to light up the pumpkins.
Thomas Boyce Park, Dover
Halloween Blast – Join us for a costume contest, trunk or treat, crafts and more!
Barnes & Noble, Poughkeepsie
Halloween Storytime- Will the barnyard animals trick or treat Farmer Brown? Find out in this Halloween tale from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Click, Clack, Moo. Activities and fun to follow. Sign-up in store or by calling 845.485.2224.
Sunday October 25th
Christ Church, Pawling
Great Swamp Celebration – Features family-friendly educational programs, exhibits and presentations. You will be able to find where you live in the Great Swamp watershed, as well as compare your ‘wingspan’ with birds that live here. The fireplace room will feature informative presentations about the Great Swamp, our interesting turtles, and pointers for art and photography in the Swamp.
Harvest Moon Orchard, Brewster
Fall Festival – Festival activities include hayride around the farm, face painting, bouncy castle, pony rides, pumpkin patch, farm animals, smoked turkey legs, pumpkin cheesecake, wood fired oven pizza, apple picking, wood fired oven pizza, BBQ, cider doughnuts, fudge and more!
Ryan’s Field, Kent
Spookeree Parade – Bring your costumed kids to march around and hang out on the playground! 1 to 3pm
Tuesday October 27th
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
ABC 123 Monster Books & Letters – The wooly, whimsical, wild, Wubbayou will teach us about his favorite letter and together we will read monster stories and invent our own letter monster finger puppets. Beware! Each letter monster we create will make its alphabet monster sound.
