What to Do in the Hudson Valley This Weekend Apr 18 – Apr 20

Why did the Easter Bunny go green for Earth Day? Because he wanted to make sure his eggs weren’t the only thing getting scrambled this year—he’s saving the planet one hop at a time! (hee hee) Okay, okay… Better luck at one of these egg-cellent comedy shows or events to celebrate both Easter + Earth Day in the Hudson Valley this weekend! Fun for everyone. Take your pick below…

🐣 New Paltz, Fri Apr 18th – 20th. Easter Weekend in the Gunks at Mohonk Mountain House.
Bursting with spring magic—from seed planting + egg decorating to goat visits + glow-in-the-dark egg hunts. With live music, campfires, festive crafts and unforgettable family moments. Info HERE.

🌍 Poughkeepsie, Fri Apr 18th + Sat Apr 19th. Earth Day Celebration Weekend at the Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum.
Celebrate Earth Day with a Lorax Meet & Greet, story time, themed crafts, photo ops, and hands-on activities for kids to learn about caring for the planet. Info HERE.

🎤 Woodstock, Fri Apr 18th, 7pm – 9:30pm. Peter Tosh Tribute Show w/ I Anbassa + Roots Rock Reality Band at Colony Woodstock.
The Roots Rock Reality Band returns to Woodstock with their heavy-hitting reggae Tribute show presented by Upstate Reggae! Info HERE.

🥁 Marlboro, Fri Apr 18th, 9pm – 11pm. Rich Pagano + the SugarCane Cups at The Falcon.
Celebrating and building awareness with his new album release Hold Still Light Escapes, based on his son’s tragedy that birthed an LGBTQIA+ Scholarship for Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Info HERE.

🌳 Ghent, Sat Apr 19th, 10am – 12pm. Forest Bathing Walk at Siegel-Kline Kill.
In celebration of Earth Day, this slow-paced forest bathing walk will focus on appreciating signs of spring + incorporate breath work meditation. Info HERE.

🧑‍🍳 Hudson, Sat Apr 19th, 11am – 1pm. Create and Cook: Family Cooking & Art Workshop at Olana State Historic Site.
Join The Sylvia Center Chefs and The Olana Partnership educators for a fun, family-friendly program focused on cooking food and making art inspired by Olana’s landscape and history. Info HERE.

🍗 Windham, Sat Apr 19th, 11am – 8pm. Easter Popup BBQ at Mountain King Brewing.
Live music, slow-smoked BBQ from @lil_piece_ny + award-winning beer unite for the holiday in the Catskill Mountains! Info HERE.

🍻 Hyde Park, Sat Apr 19th, 1pm – 5 pm. Brew U Festival at the Culinary Institute of America.
Brew U is a beer, food, and education festival with top brewery samples, CIA chef pairings, brewery tours, and talks with brewers and beer experts. Info HERE.

🤡 Ellenville, Sat Apr 19th, 7pm. Borscht Belt Comedy Club at Shadowland Stages.
An evening of standup comedy with @jess_salomon and @noam_joon hosted by Ellenville native Nevele Bellhop. Info HERE.

🎶 Beacon, Sat Apr 19th, 8pm. Little Lies at Howland Cultural Center.
An 8-piece tribute from Boston performing an authentic playlist of your favorite Fleetwood Mac hits. Enjoy for a night of romance, drama, and, of course, Rumours! Info HERE.

🎤 Wallkill, Sat Apr 19th, 8pm. Comedy Night at Magnanini Winery.
Have a laugh with a sweet lineup of comedians and get a free glass of wine! Info HERE.

🧘‍♀️ Mt Tremper, Sun Apr 20th, 10:30am – 11:45am. Sound & Serenity at Emerson Resort & Spa.
Join Nidhi for a calming session of restorative yoga, breathwork, sound healing, affirmations, and crystal energy to release stress and recharge for the week ahead. Info HERE.

🐰 Montgomery, Sun Apr 20th, 10:30am – 4pm. Easter at City Winery Hudson Valley.
Celebrate Easter with family + friends with an extensive buffet and live music all day. Info HERE.

🎶 Woodstock, Sun Apr 20th, 11am – 2pm. Easter Jazz Brunch at Pearl Moon.
Live Jazz with fantastic Peter Einhorn while sipping on mimosas and feasting on some Easter specials. Info HERE.

🐰 Kingston, Sun Apr 20th, 12pm – 5pm. Sheaster at Unicorn Bar.
Sheaster returns with sEGGsy looks, silly contests like Sexy Jesus and Chubby Bunny, dazzling projections by B.A. Miale + an all-vinyl dance party with DJ Nath Ann Carrera, DJ Savannah Knoop + DJ Bailey—because who doesn’t love an origin story! Info HERE.

👨‍🌾 Explore the Bounty of Winter at Hudson Valley Farmers Markets.
Support small local farms that foster a sense of community + promote healthy living. From live entertainment to family-friendly activities, they offer a fun and diverse experience for all! Info HERE.

👉 Know of more cool events happening in the Hudson Valley/Catskills area?
Leave them in the comments below.

Have a wonderful weekend from Inside+Out Upstate NY!