HITS-on-the-Hudson V, Aug.
1-5, Saugerties. World-class equestrian show
jumping. Call 246-8833 or visit www.hitsshows.com.
First Saturday Art Receptions,
5-8 p.m. Aug. 4, various galleries throughout
Kingston. Call 331-0331 or visit www.askforarts.org
for schedule.
Outdoor events at Mohonk,
Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz. Call 255-0919
or visit www.mohonkpreserve.org.
Schedule includes:
- Undercliff and Beyond, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Aug. 4. Easy 6-mile hike.
- Singles and sociables hike to Lost City,
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 5. Strenuous 8- mile hike.
- Exploring at Night, 7:30-9 p.m. Aug. 11.
Explore fields and forests of Spring Farm.
Easy 1- to 2-mile hike.
- Singles and sociables hike to Gertrude’s
Nose, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 11. Strenuous
10-mile hike.
- Singles and sociables hike to Zaidee’s
Bower, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 12. Easy 6-mile
hike.
- All About Dandelions, 2-4 p.m. Aug. 18.
Walk fields of Spring Farm and discover fact
and fiction surrounding this familiar, edible
plant. Easy 1-mile hike.
- Singles and sociables hike to Awosting,
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 19. Moderate 6-mile hike.
- Singles and sociables hike to Palmaghatt
Ravine, Three Falls, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug.
25. Strenuous 10-mile hike.
- Walking the Dog, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Aug. 26.
Bring your favorite dog on short leash for
hike. Moderate 5-mile hike.
Paintings by Gregory Amenoff opening
reception, 5 p.m. Aug. 4, Kleinert/James
Arts Center, Woodstock. Call 679-2079 or visit
www.woodstockguild.org.
Kenny Loggins with the Hudson Valley
Philharmonic, doors open 4 p.m.,
concert begins 7 p.m. Aug. 5, Bowdoin Park,
Wappingers Falls. Rare chance to hear superstar
with symphony orchestra. $60 a carload. Call
473-2072 or visit www.bardavon.org.
N.Y. Horse and Pony Show,
Aug. 8-12, Saugerties. World-class equestrian
show jumping. Call 246-8833 or visit www.hitsshows.com.
Guided Tour of the Byrdcliffe Arts
Colony, 1 p.m. Aug. 11, meet at Byrdcliffe
Theatre, Woodstock. Call 679-2079 or visit
www.woodstockguild.org.
Antique Boat Show, Aug. 17-19,
Rondout waterfront, Kingston.Vendors, food,
music, more. Call 876-2608.
Hudson Valley rib festival,
Aug. 17-19, Ulster County Fairgrounds, New
Paltz. Kansas City Barbeque Society contest,
food vendors, entertainment, cooking demonstrations,
children’s country games, more. Visit
www.hudsonvalleyribfest.org.
Hurley corn festival, 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 18, Hurley Reformed Church,
Main Street, Hurley. Call 338-1661 or visit
www.hurleyheritagesociety.org.
Artists’ Soapbox Derby,
1 p.m. Aug. 19, Rondout waterfront, Kingston.
Watch homemade soapboxes come down Broadway.
Call 338-8473.
A Taste of Kingston, Aug.
21. Sample great menu choices at three restaurants.
Historic trolley transportation provided.
Call 331-3725 or visit www.ci.kingston.ny.us.
Antique Fire Engine Muster,
11 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 25, Volunteer Firemen’s
Museum, Fair Street, Kingston. Call 338-1247.
Mid-Hudson Bicycle 2007 Century Event,
7 a.m. Aug. 26, Zena Elementary School, Sawkill.
Ride through scenic Ulster and Greene counties.
Call 657-9764 or visit www.midhudsonbicycle.org.
Guided Walking Tour of Olde Hurley,
2 p.m. Aug. 26, Main Street, Hurley. Rain
or shine. Call 338-1661 or visit www.hurleyheritagesociety.org.
