Rockland County Weekly Events 9/16 – 9/23

Hello! Fall is in the air! I’m loving the cooler mornings and nights, time to open the windows and turn off the AC.  This week is BOOMing with fun stuff for the family! The annual Italian Festival, Fall Festivals, Flea Markets just to name a few. I’ve found family fun for every day of the week! Parents – check out what Fall like events are for you! Enjoy! Make it a great week!

Family Fun

Thursday, September 17 – Sunday, September 20 – Tappan’s 6th Annual Italian Feast & Carnival

5pm.   $3 entry donation.  Masonic Park and Fairgrounds located at 89 Western Highway in Tappan www.blauveltsonsofitaly.org.

Friday, September 18

10am:  Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst

Hundreds of artists fill the grounds of the historic Tarrytown estate offering the first taste of fall shopping as well as activities for the entire family such as tours of the Lyndhurst mansion, live music, craft demonstrations and children’s activities.  635 S. Broadway (Route 9), Tarrytown. 914-631-4481,
Admissions: $12 general; $11 ages 62 and older; $4 ages 6-16; free ages under 6.    lyndhurst.org.

10am-4pm.  Fall Festival & Flea Market

Sloatsburg Public Library 1 Liberty Rock Rd. Sloatsburg

10am – 4pm:  Flea Market & Craft Fair and LIVE music

80 Franklin Ave Pearl River

 

Explore Harriman

Plan a hike, bike clim or kayak for the day. Suffern, Hillburn, Sloatsburg, Tuxedo.

Outdoor gear demos, fall festivals, live music, farmers markets and everything for anyone to enjoy!

12pm.  6th Annual Charity BBQ Festival.

American Legion Post 1199. LIVE music, BBQ and fun for kids and adults.  Raising money for a vital charity in our community:  United Hospice of Rockland.  61 Hunt Rd Orangeburg.  For tickets $35 order online:   www.charitybbqfestival.com

Sunday, September 20

10am – 2pm.  Rock the Block.

Rockland Jewish Community Center450 W Nyack Rd, West Nyack FREE Community Block Party presented by JCC Rockland.   Featuring SO much! Inflatables, including large Slide, Bounce House COURSE | SPORTS | VENDORS | CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES | TRUCKS GALORE.  Stage featuring Zumba, Piloting, Kickboxing, Fencing and dancing.  Ropes course,basketball shot contest and a game of horse, Camp style and arts and crafts activities and SO much more

Touch  A Truck Event.

Rockland Jewish Community Center.  This event provides kids of all ages with the opportunity to explore a variety of food, tow, police, construction and army trucks…and MUCH more!

Children will also enjoy a trackless train ride, inflatable fire engine slide and popcorn! The Matty Roxx! Concert that will take place at 1:15 pm is not to be missed!  Only $3 per child. Register in advance to win a Ride-on Toy vehicle at www.jewishrockland.org/truck

 

12pm.  Nyack Family Bike Day.

Join in the celebration of cycling for families and kids in Nyack’s Memorial Park.   It’s a day for parents and kids to ride bikes, get some safety tips, and join an escorted bike ride through the Nyacks.  www.NyackFamilyBikeDay.com

1pm.  FREE outdoor concert and tour- Bossy Frog Band.

Rockland Country Day School.

42nd Annual Fall Festival in Cornwall on Main Street.  FREE  Admission. 2 Stages of Live Entertainment,  enjoy the food, music, inflatables, vendors, pumpkin painting, a hay maze, petting zoo, pony rides, 120 vendors and much much more!

Monday, September 21

10am.  Munchkin Monday w The Bossy Frog Band at Palisades Center East Court

 

Adult Fun

Wednesday, September 16

6pm: Ambulance Brew House 202 Main St, Nanuet

First Ever Hudson Valley Beer Week kicks off today and what better way to celebrate the week than to tap ALL 11 locally brewed special beers for the week in one night?!

 

 

Saturday, September 19

Hudson River Craft Beer Festival.

12pm – 5pm.  Riverfront Park  Red Flynn Dr, Beacon, NY

This four-hour premium event will showcase over 200 releases from some of America’s best craft breweries. Attendees will sample beers in an atmosphere filled with live music, delicious food available for purchase, and great vendors. What better way to spend a Saturday than with great friends, amazing beer, delicious food and live music!  For more information:  www.americaontap.com/hudson-river-craft-beer-festival/

1pm:  14th Annual Pirates Day.

Arrrr you ready??  Pirate Outfits Highly Recommended!  Prizes for best Pirate and Wench, Water Balloon Skirmishes,  Will you walk the plank?  Irving Boat Club 238 Green St, Tarrytown

 

2pm:  Oktoberfest.  Defiant Brewing Co.

Tons of great beer, food, and good times. Live Umpah music by Thomas Burnett & Friends.

 

 

Sunday, September 20

Beginning at 9:30:  Art in the Park /Green Market/ Lobster Fest / Train Station Sunday in Piermont.

 

2pm – 6pm:  Flavors of Haverstraw Food Crawl.

56 W. Broad Street Haverstraw. The food crawl begins at 5 Senses Food Truck.   The group will meet in the parking lot of the Knights of Columbus. There are 10 restaurants participating and plates are $3-$10 There is plenty of parking in the municipal lot at the food truck and across Broad Street. From there, the group will walk with official food crawl tour guides or venture on their own if they choose.

www.haverstrawriverarts.org/taste-haverstraw

 

Monday, September 21

6-9pm:  A Taste of Rockland

Five-star culinary event highlighting signature dishes from over 40 of the area’s finest restaurants plus a wide variety of fine wines and spirits. Silent Auction features gift baskets, tickets to sporting events and theatrical productions and certificates to restaurants.   500 Veterans Memorial Drive Pearl River
http://rocklandarc.org/news-events/20th-annual-taste-rockland/

 

7pm:  Wine Pairing Dinner.

Growler & Gill – Craft Beer Shoppe and Tasting Room 148 E Route 59 Nanuet  Earlybird price $55 pp or $105 couple for 5 course meal including desert and select wine pairing.  Reservations required. Limited seating.  Call 845 507 0899 to reserve or www.growlerandgill.com and  www.ChefLoPinto.com