Four Full Seasons of Enjoyment
Each season in the Catskills lives up to its promise – the spring is fresh and lively and green, the summer fragrant and warm and inviting, the fall bounteous and colorful and sweet, and the winter pure and silent and majestic. Festivals, activities, indoor and outdoor life never slow. There is no “season” in the Catskills, there are only changing pastimes, just as the temperature and the scenery change with each passing day.
Art and Soul of the Catskills |  | Art and Soul of the Catskills is a two day event filled with visual and literary art, food, and music all designed to stimulate the soul. Juried programs in food, arts and crafts. Literary arts and childrens activities, great live entertainment. All activities are FREE and open to the public. County: Delaware Address: Up and down Main Street, Courthouse Square Delhi, NY 13753 Dates: 2010-07-31 to 2010-08-01 Web Address: http://www.artandsoulofthecatskills.com |
Twilight on the Rails |  | A magical evening under a soulful summer sky. Live music and the rhythm of the rails under a slow-moving train combine to create a little night magic and romance. Passengers are encouraged to bring picnic dinners and beverages of choice. Schedule: Saturday, July 31 at 6:30pm with a great Country Band. Saturday, September 4 at 5:30pm with some Classic Rock & Roll. These two and a half hour round trip excursions depart from Arkvill. Fare: $17 per person. No discounted children's fare. Reservations are suggested. Call: 845-586-3877 or 800-225-4132. County: Delaware Address: 43510 State Hwy 28 Arkville, NY 12406 Dates: 2010-07-31 to 2010-07-31 Web Address: http://durr.org |
42nd Annual Margaretville Hospital Auxiliary Antique and Craft Fair | Sponsored by the Auxiliary of Margaretville Memorial Hospital & Mountainside Residential Care Center. Featuring over 150 dealers with antiques, crafts, jewelry, general merchandise, refreshments available, chicken barbecue, quilt raffle, bake sale & so much more. Admission: Adults $2, Children undr 12 Free. Early bird viewers: $3. Hours: 9 am to 4 pm, at Margaretville Village Park. For information call 845-586-3844. County: Delaware Address: Margaretville, NY 12455 Dates: 2010-08-07 to 2010-08-07 |
Woodchuck Lodge Tour |  | Woodchuck Lodge will be open for tours from 11am through 3pm. There is no admission fee but donations towards the restoration and update are appreciated. NYState Route 30 north of Roxbury. Turn onto Hardscrabble Rd, bear left onto Burroughs Memorial Rd, go one mile to Lodge. County: Delaware Address: Burroughs Memorial Rd Roxbury, NY 12474 Dates: 2010-08-07 to 2010-08-08 |
Community Day in Andes |  | A day of fun the whole family will enjoy. Parade, music, flea market, yard sales, historical crafts demonstrated, fun games for kids and lunch served at the Hunting Tavern. Call Sally at the Andes Hotel for more info. 845-676-3980. County: Delaware Address: Village of Andes Andes, NY 13731 Dates: 2010-08-14 to 2010-08-14 Web Address: http://www.andessociety.org |
Delaware County Fair |  | Annual county fair is always the place to be. Buy anything from a cow print t-shirt to a tractor. See anything from a baby cow to a tractor pull contest. Horse shows, 4-H shows, fire squad parade and so much more every day. Country music concert Saturday night. For more info. call: 607-865-4763. County: Delaware Address: Walton Fair Grounds Walton, NY 13856 Dates: 2010-08-16 to 2010-08-21 Web Address: http://www.delawarecountyfair.org |
Turn of the Century Days in Roxbury |  | Spend the weekend in an authentic 19th Century Catskills hamlet, historic Roxbury. On Saturday, Sept. 5 & Sunday, Sept. 6. All weekend long, you can stroll through 19th century village fair, with market carts filled with flower girls, country vendors, savory eats and streetside BBQ,entertainment, crafts and more. Also enjoy a survey of Roxbury's architectural treasures. All weekend, Roxbury will host the Harry M. Keator Vintage Base Ball Tournament, with vintage teams from all over the Northeast competing for the coveted Keator Cup). Enjoy all the ease, fun and beauty of the Catskills of 100 years ago. Step through the doorway into perfectly restored Main Street homes, from Victorian grande dames to humble farmhouses, with trained docents who will paint a portrait of Catskills mountain life 100 years ago. Children love to roll a hoop, stitch a quilt, or watch woodsmen hew timbers while they enjoy ice cream, root beer floats and fresh fruit pie. Handsewn fashions from the 1860s to the 1900s will be on parade in a period Fashion Show and throughout the hamlet. Roving minstrels, craft workshops, silhouette artistry, brass marches and even those protesting suffragists create a living experience of Catskills history to enjoy. County: Delaware Address: Kirkside Park and around town Roxbury, NY 12474 Dates: 2010-09-04 to 2010-09-05 Web Address: http://www.roxburyny.com |
Railride into Yesteryear |  | Roxbury and the Delaware & Ulster team up for a great weekend of time travel. Take the train from Arkville to Roxbury at 11am. Enjoy a local horse drawn carriage ride or stroll the historic village by foot. Docents will lead walking tours. Open-air markets offering local wares and eateries will offer period approprate food. The Roxbury Nine vintage baseball team will take to the field in Kirkside Park complete with entertainment by the Roxbury Brass. Return train at 4pm. Advance Reservations Appreciated. For reservations and more details call: 800-225-4132. County: Delaware Address: Kirkside Park and around town Roxbury, NY 12474 Dates: 2010-09-04 to 2010-09-05 Web Address: http://www.roxburyny.com |
Twilight on the Rails | | A magical evening under a soulful summer sky. Live music and the rhythm of the rails under a slow-moving train combine to create a little night magic and romance. Passengers are encouraged to bring picnic dinners and beverages of choice. Schedule: Saturday, July 4 at 6:30pm with some Classic Rock & Roll. Saturday, July 31 at 6:30pm with a great Country Band. Saturday, September 4 at 5:30pm with some Classic Rock & Roll. These two and a half hour round trip excursions depart from Arkvill. Fare: $17 per person. No discounted children's fare. Reservations are suggested. Call: 845-586-3877 or 800-225-4132. County: Delaware Address: 43510 State Hwy 28 Arkville, NY 12406 Dates: 2010-09-04 to 2010-09-04 Web Address: http://durr.org |
The 5th Annual Farm Fair 2010 at the West Kortright Centre |  | Arrive at 2:30 to be in the commemorative group photo!
Then treat yourselves and the kids to Catskill Puppet Theater’s
“Hiawatha” at 3 PM. Shop at dozens and dozens of farm produce
and crafts markets; graze all afternoon at scrumptious regional
foods booths; peruse silent auctions of artwork, antiques,
goods, and services; watch sheepdog trials, sheep shearing,
and wool-spinning demos; listen to live music; have a tintype
photo made, visit a farm animal petting pen, enjoy the WSKG
activities about science and nutrition, have your face painted, and
nose around the many other children’s activities; and be sure to
enter the horseshoe tournament at 4:30 PM, you could win some
serious prize money! County: Delaware Address: 49 West Kortright Church Road East Meredith, NY 13757 Dates: 2010-09-05 to 2010-09-05 Web Address: http://www.westkc.org |
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