Local Event Buzz : Events popular in Poughkeepsie - Next 30 days

About Poughkeepsie

Nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, Poughkeepsie, NY, is a charming city boasting rich history, stunning views of the river, and a vibrant arts scene. Known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural diversity, Poughkeepsie offers attendees a delightful mix of events year-round, from lively festivals to engaging community gatherings, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking both fun and cultural enrichment.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Dutchess County Fair - Celebrating local agriculture and community spirit with rides, food, and entertainment.
• Poughkeepsie Waterfront Market - A weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music along the Hudson River.
• Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival - An outdoor festival featuring classic and contemporary plays in a picturesque setting.
• Annual Poughkeepsie Arts & Crafts Fair - A showcase of local artisans and crafters displaying unique works in a festive atmosphere.
• Marist College’s Polar Plunge - A unique charity event where participants brave the winter waters of the Hudson for a good cause.

Plan your visit:

• City of Poughkeepsie Official Website - Your resource for city services, news, and events.
• Poughkeepsie Events Calendar - Stay updated on all upcoming events in Poughkeepsie.
• Visit Poughkeepsie, NY - Discover attractions, accommodations, and local insights for your visit.