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What to Do in the Hudson Valley This Weekend Jan 10 – Jan 13

By inside + out | January 8, 2025

Discover a weekend of fun in the Hudson Valley! Try Nerd Nite, sound meditation, circus artistry, or an art reception. Dance the night away at a Silent Disco or the Sunset Dance Party at Hudson Maritime Museum. Something for everyone—take your pick…

🎶 Kingston, Fri Jan 10th + Sat Jan 11th, 7pm. Rock Academy Presents 70’s Sirens at Assembly.
The Rock Academy is a performance-based, interactive music school with working, professional musicians on staff dedicated to teaching kids to play music in an authentic hands-on approach by performing killer performances LIVE! Info HERE.

🎓 Beacon, Fri Jan 10th, 7:30pm. Nerd Nite Hudson Valley at Howland Cultural Center.
Grab a drink, have some laughs, listen to some good tunes + chat with fellow nerds as we talk tech, space, science, weird history, film + more! Info HERE.

🌲 Philmont, Sat Jan 11th, 10am – 12pm. Winter Tree ID Trek with Columbia Land Conservancy.
Ever wondered about the trees alongside the trail? Looking to expand your tree identification skills? This trek is for you! Info HERE.

🎪 Chatham, Sat Jan 11th, 2pm – 4:30pm. Circa: What Will Have Been at PS21.
Experience the haunting beauty + daring artistry of the Australian-based Circa, where a breathtaking circus meets the virtuosity of violinist Miranda Cuckson, set to Bach + electrifying electronica. (SOLD OUT – JOIN WAITING LIST) Info HERE.

🎨 Hudson, Sat Jan 11th, 4pm – 6pm. JANUS: Between Two Worlds at Susan Eley Fine Art.
Opening Reception is a curated journey by Katharine Dufault that explores duality, transition, and the mysterious beauty of blurred realities. Info HERE.

🎭 Wappingers Falls, Sat Jan 11th, 6pm. “I Love the 80s…to Death” at River Valley Arts Center.
A Rockin’ Radical Night of Mystery by The Murder Mystery Company with apps + cash bar. Info HERE.

❄️ Highmount, Sat Jan 11th, 6:30pm – 10pm. Belleayre Mountain’s 75th Anniversary Winter Shine Gala.
Celebrate 75 years of memories, milestones + mountain magic! Cocktails + hors d’oeuvres, fine dining + live music. Info HERE.

👨‍🎤 Woodstock, Sat Jan 11th, 7pm – 10pm. Robert Burke Warren’s Bowie Birthday Bash at Colony.
Help celebrate the legend, David Bowie’s birthday with Robert Burke Warren and other guests! Info HERE.

⛷️ New Paltz, Sat Jan 11th, 7pm. VARIABLE film screening at The Rock + Snow Annex.
A free screening of an epic film following two brothers’ 10-year journey to attempt backcountry skiing of the Adirondack 46ers – a rugged collection of 46 mountains in the Catskill + Adirondack Mountains–featuring a post-film Q&A. Info HERE.

🎸 Spencertown, Sat Jan 11th, 7:30pm. Gary Lucas Solo Concert at Spencertown Academy Arts Center.
Grammy-nominated guitarist Gary Lucas delivers a solo tour de force blending original songs, blues, tributes, Jeff Buckley + more. Read more in our exclusive interview HERE. Concert info HERE.

🎧 Saugerties, Sat Jan 11th, 8pm – 10pm. Silent Disco Dance Party at Autocamp Catskill.
Dance the night away to a silent disco with DJ Joro-Boro, spinning Global Bass + Balkan beats! Slip on the headphones, feel the rhythm, + connect through music. Info HERE.

🎹 Bearsville, Sat Jan 11th, 8pm. John Medeski, Joe Russo + Nels Cline at Bearsville Theater.
The soulful trio of drummer Joe Russo, keyboard wizard John Medeski + guitar maestro Nels Cline is taking their spellbinding, otherworldly jams to bigger stages. Let the improvisational magic begin! Info HERE.

🤣 Beacon, Sat Jan 11th, 8pm. ARTICHOKE Storytelling Series at The Howland Cultural Center.
A hilarious lineup of storytellers + comedians to entertain you and all the BFFs! Info HERE.

⛵️ Kingston, Sun Jan 12th, 3pm – 7pm. Sunset Dance Party at Hudson Maritime Museum Barn.
Dance away the winter blues with Hudson River Sloop Clearwater’s dance party, featuring live DJ sets by Lenna + Hunter Starkings, Clearwater merch + vibrant community vibes! 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.

Photo by Steady Jenny Photography

👉 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!

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