A tourist's guide to Sleepy Hollow
Rotary’s annual Rubber Duck Derby splashes down from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday, April 27. Racing starts at noon. Waddle on down to Patriots’ Park for an afternoon of food, soft drinks, live music, and organization booths. Grand Prize is a $1,000 AmEx Gift Card! To adopt a rubber duck to race in the [...]
A Fate Worse than Death: The Perils of Being a Famous Corpse Even after death the famous are in high demand. Bess Lovejoy, author of Rest In Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses, offers a funny, tragic and true look at the threats famous bodies have faced through the ages: furta sacra (theft of [...]
Jazz great Hugh Masekela and his 6-piece band will perform at Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY, on Wednesday, April 17 at 8:00 p.m. The concert, in support of his new recording Playing @ Work, is presented by Jazz Forum Arts. Legendary South African trumpeter, flugelhornist and vocalist Hugh Masekela is an innovator [...]
Sleepy Hollow’s and Tarrytown’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade starts at 1:30 pm on Sunday, March 10 at Main Street in Tarrytown. The parade proceeds north on Route 9 to Beekman Avenue to Kendall Avenue. Bagpipes, school bands and many community groups will march, led by 100-year old Grand Marshal Kitty Geisler.
Sunset Jazz at Lyndhurst Summer Series August 2 – Manuel Valera & the New Cuban Express August 9 – Hastings Jazz Collective August 16 – Akiko Tsuruga Quartet August 23 – Allan Harris Band Lyndhurst, 635 South Broadway, Tarrytown NY 10591, 914-631-4481. Thursday evening concerts presented by Lyndhurst and Jazz Forum Arts. Grounds open at [...]
Join the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Historic Fund on Friday, July 27 for a screening of the 1970 film House of Dark Shadows. House of Dark Shadows unleashes the 200-year-old vampire Barnabas Collins on his unsuspecting family and their neighbors. Released from his crypt by an errant groundskeeper, the undead Barnabas falls for a family [...]
Pirates of the Hudson Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591. 2012 dates: June 30-July 1. July 4-8. Timed entry at: 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm Ahoy maties! Grab your brood and bring ‘em to Philipsburg Manor for the most fun this side of the Caribbean. Join us as boisterous pirates lay anchor [...]
