Free Events in the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley Sojourner's Free Events Calendar offers area families and visitors access to exciting and engaging events and activities without breaking the bank.
The Calendar includes entries for events in and around the Hudson Valley and occasionally includes low-cost events.
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Hudson Valley Sojourner does not organize events or book participants. Event details can change, so check with the organizer. The Event Calendar is a community service.
UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE HUDSON VALLEY & CATSKILL MOUNTAINS
2026 Ulster County Fair
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
The Ulster County Fair will feature a wide array of entertainment and activities for everyone.
Ravena Barn Flea Market
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Ravena Barn Flea Market, often affectionately called "the junk store" by locals, is a popular destination for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts alike.
Curious Cubs Story Time At Bear Mountain
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join Trailside Museums and Zoo Educators at the amphitheater for a free morning story time highlighting wildlife in our area.
Pokémon Event In Albany
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An exciting, energetic Pokémon gathering, packed with fun activities like card trading sessions, thrilling competitive battles, and informative lessons.
Ecological Support Group In Hudson
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Ecological Support Group offers gardening tips, share best practices, and learn from guest experts on topics like ecology and climate resilience.
Open Mic At The Big Cheese In Rosendale
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Big Cheese Open Mic brings together artists of all kinds come together for an inspiring evening of creativity, connection, and community
The Chess Meet Up at The City Beer Hall in Albany
Price: Free
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Chess Meetup at The City Beer Hall welcomes players of all skill levels, ranging from complete beginners who are just starting to learn the game, to experienced hobbyists.
2026 Ulster County Fair
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
The Ulster County Fair will feature a wide array of entertainment and activities for everyone.
Delhi Farmers' Market
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Delhi Farmers' Market is a bustling and diverse marketplace with dedicated vendors representing the best of an upstate farmers’ market.
Ravena Barn Flea Market
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Ravena Barn Flea Market, often affectionately called "the junk store" by locals, is a popular destination for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts alike.
Sake Karaoke at Dassai Blue Sake Brewery
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join in the lively spirit of Dassai Blue Sake Brewery's weekly Sake Karaoke nights, where fellow enthusiasts gather to share joyful performances.
Wing It & Sing It Wednesdays In Walden
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
"Wing It & Sing It'—the ultimate mid-week karaoke party! Bring your friends and get ready to belt out your favorite tunes while noshing on irresistible Buffalo wings.
All Ages Team Trivia at Emack & Bolio’s Ice Cream In Albany
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Deep Sandwich Trivia at Emack & Bolio’s Ice Cream presents a family friendly trivia night.
Open Mic Night In Beacon
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Open Mic Night at Two Way Brewing Company is is mainly focused on comedy but also welcomes a range of other artistic acts.
Harvey's Famous DJ Trivia
Price: Free
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Harvey’s Famous DJ Trivia has been a staple in Saratoga Springs, rocking every Wednesday night at Harvey's Restaurant and Bar. I
2026 Sullivan Fresh Monticello Farmers' Market
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Monticello Farmers' Market boasts a wide and diverse selection of farm fresh products and crafted goods.
2026 Ulster County Fair
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
The Ulster County Fair will feature a wide array of entertainment and activities for everyone.
Ravena Barn Flea Market
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Ravena Barn Flea Market, often affectionately called "the junk store" by locals, is a popular destination for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts alike.
2026 Arlington Farmers Market
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The Arlington Farmers Market is great for the local community to find fresh, locally produced farm products and goods.
2026 Music & Farmers Market in the Park In Wurtzboro
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Music & Farmers Market in the Park is a community event every Thursday evening.
Exotic Car Night In Nyack
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Exotic Car Night features an impressive display of hundreds of rare supercars, luxury imports, and high-performance vehicles.
Music Bingo at Apex Brewery in Monroe
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Music Bingo is an electrifying weekly event that transforms the classic game of bingo into an exhilarating musical adventure.
Open Mic Night At The Rustic Barn In Troy
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Rustic Barn Pub has been recognized as one of the top open mics in Troy, NY, and the Capital District.
Rock The Block In Cohoes
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Rock the Block, an exciting and free outdoor eight week series of lively music, featuring local favorites and tribute acts.
Sand Lake Summer Concert Series
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Sand Lake Summer Concert Series is a weekly family-friendly outdoor music festival hosted at Butler Park.
Schaghticoke Summer Eve's Concert Series
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Schaghticoke Summer Eve's Concert Series is a vibrant and lively outdoor music event that takes place every Thursday evening.
Feud Trivia at The City Beer Hall In Albany
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Feud Trivia at The City Beer Hall in Albany is where the fun's at—a fresh spin on the classic "Family Feud" game.
Jazz Thursdays at The Wine Cellar In Poughkeepsie
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Every Thursday, enjoy live jazz from some of the best jazz artists in the Hudson Valley paired with your favorite wines!
Open Mic Night At Round Table Brewery In Garnerville
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Round Table Brewery's Open Mic Night! is where you can enjoy the best local talent and dive into the world of creativity.
Trivia Night In Beacon
Price: Free
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Get ready for an exciting evening because Trivia Night is back and better than ever!
13TH ANNUAL Boys & Girls Club Dennis Washington Kick Ball Tournament!
Price: Free
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 9:00 am
Get your teams ready for a summer full of fun, teamwork, competition, and BIG kicks!
2026 Ulster County Fair
Price: Free
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
The Ulster County Fair will feature a wide array of entertainment and activities for everyone.
Ravena Barn Flea Market
Price: Free
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Ravena Barn Flea Market, often affectionately called "the junk store" by locals, is a popular destination for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts alike.
Bovina Farmers' Market
Price: Free
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Bovina Farmers' Market showcases the finest agricultural and craft products from local farmers and artisans.
First Fridays Catskill
Price: Free
Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
First Fridays Catskill is a vibrant, recurring community celebration happening and a lively street festival that shines a spotlight on local small businesses, artisans, and performers.
Peekskill Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Peekskill Farmers Market offers a variety of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables and more.
2026 Pleasantville Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Pleasantville Farmers Market - the largest year-round farmers market in Westchester, New York.
Down to Earth Larchmont Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
The Down to Earth Larchmont Farmers Market is a lively, year-round community gathering place located in Larchmont, NY.
2026 Pawling Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Pawling Farmers Market features vendors offering locally grown fruits, vegetables, and locally made products.
2026 Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Troy Waterfront Farmers Market with more than 80 food growers, bakers, chefs, and artisans gather to offer the freshest and finest produce in the Capital Region.
Cold Spring Farmers' Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Cold Spring Farmers' Market provides a platform for local, sustainable farms to sell their products.
Heart of the Hudson Valley Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Heart of the Hudson Valley Farmers Market preserves the Hudson Valley’s “rich agricultural heritage and traditions.
John Jay Homestead Farm Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The John Jay Homestead Farm Market is a popular weekly outdoor farmers market held every Saturday.
Kingston Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Kingston Farmers Market features live music, community activities, and a wide variety of fresh, locally grown produce and handmade goods.
Lakeside Farmers Market at Greenwood Lake
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Lakeside Farmers Market at Greenwood Lake is where fresh produce and other locally sourced products are found.
Middletown Indoor Flea Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Experience the largest indoor flea market in the Orange County, New York area, covering thousands of square feet of shopping space.
Millbrook Farmers' and Makers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Millbrook Farmers' and Makers Market is a lively seasonal outdoor event featuring a wide variety of locally sourced foods and handcrafted goods.
Mower’s Saturday Sunday Flea Market In Woodstock
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Mower’s Saturday and Sunday Flea Market in Woodstock, has been a lively outdoor event since 1977, drawing shoppers, pickers, and the curious.
Schodack Indoor Flea Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Schodack Indoor Flea Market is a family-friendly weekend spot and the largest indoor flea market in Rensselaer County.
Tuxedo Farmers Market
Price: Free
Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Tuxedo Farmers Market offers locally grown, raised, or produced foods and goods to the local community and neighboring towns.
