Free things to do this weekend in and around the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, September 18, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Weekend of Wallkill - Wallkill Public Library - Bona Ventura Ave, Wallkill, NY, USA - Friday, September 18, 2026, 5:00 pm
Exquisite Creatures of the Sky (Live Demonstration) - Hudson River Museum - 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701, United States - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 3:00 pm
Family Art Workshop: Magnetic Bugs - Hudson River Museum - 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701, United States - Saturday, September 19, 2026 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
FREE fall and holiday mini photo sessions with Shoott! - Hudson Valley - Broadway, New York, NY, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, see link for times
Animales de las Américas / Animals of the Americas - Nature Center at Greenburgh - 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583, United States - Saturday, September 19, 2026 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Kinderhook Farmers Market - Village Square, Kinderhook, NY 12106, United States - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
Weekend of Wallkill - Wallkill Public Library - Bona Ventura Ave, Wallkill, NY, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 am
Free Buddhist Temple Tours Upstate New York in Sullivan County Catskills - Kadampa Meditation Center New York - Sweeney Rd, Glen Spey, NY, USA - Saturday, September 19, 2026 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:30 pm
Family Free Night at Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum - Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum - 75 North Water Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, United States - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Farmers Market at Muscoot Farm - Muscoot Farm - 51 New York 100, Katonah, NY 10536, United States - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
KinoKids: Panoramic Views Workshop - Kinosaito Arts Center - 7th Street, Verplanck, NY, USA - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Celebrate Fall with Leaf Art at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum - Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum - 75 North Water Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, United States - Sunday, September 20, 2026, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm