Coming up: Nov 13 – 15, 2026

We checked every listing below on the organizer's or venue's own page. Plans change, so give it a quick look before you head out.

By town: Newburgh · Kingston · Beacon · New Paltz · Poughkeepsie · Marlboro · Rhinebeck ·

Friday, Nov 13

Judy Collins: Farewell Tour

Fri 7:30pm
Bardavon Opera House, 35 Market St, Poughkeepsie · Dutchess County
Ticketed

A chance to hear "Both Sides Now" live from the folk legend herself on her farewell run, in one of the oldest theaters in the state. Bring your mom.

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The BEATLE Project: Sgt. Pepper & Magical Mystery Tour

Fri, dining 5:30pm, music 7:30pm (no reservations)
The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro · Ulster County
Donation-based (most shows)

Two classic Beatles albums played start to finish. It's a sing-along-under-your-breath kind of night.

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Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy

Fri seatings 6, 8 & 10pm; Sat 2, 4, 6 & 8pm
The Ellis, 60 Dubois St, Newburgh · Orange County

Poe stories retold with drama, each paired with a cocktail. A moody, clever girls'-night pick.

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The Polar Express Train Ride (season opens)

Season Nov 13 – Dec 30; times vary
Westbrook Lane Station, 55 Kingston Plaza Rd, Kingston · Ulster County
From $38 child / $48 adult (off-peak)

Opening weekend for the pajama-friendly train ride with cocoa and Santa. Early dates are usually the off-peak ones, so book now.

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Come From Away

Fri 7:30pm; Sat & Sun 2:30pm
The CENTER for Performing Arts, Rhinebeck · Dutchess County
$29

The feel-good musical is in its second-to-last weekend at this community theater. Grab a matinee and lunch in the village.

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Saturday, Nov 14

SurREAL World Film Festival

Sat, dining 4:30pm, showtime 6:30pm
The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro · Ulster County

A traveling festival of delightfully weird films, with a night market and a filmmaker hangout.

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Salute & Swing

Sat 7:30–10pm
Locust Grove Historic Site, 2683 South Rd, Poughkeepsie · Dutchess County
Ticketed

A swing-dance night at a historic estate. Dust off something with a twirly skirt.

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Painted Blue Sky at Keegan Ales

Sat 9pm
Keegan Ales, 20 St James St, Kingston · Ulster County
Free

A seven-piece veteran band plays a free show at Kingston's favorite brewery bar.

Free

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Sunday, Nov 15

For The Girls Holiday Market

Sun 10am–4pm
MJN Convention Center, 14 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie · Dutchess County
Free entry

More than 55 women-owned vendors, vintage fashion, and a perfume bar and charm bar. Grab your girls and knock out some gift shopping.

Free

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Sunday 5K with Keegan Army

Sun 11am (every Sunday)
Keegan Ales, 20 St James St, Kingston · Ulster County
Free

A casual community 5K that starts and ends at the brewery. Earn your brunch beer.

Free

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Embroidery Hoop Ornament Workshop

Sun 12:30–1:30pm
Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Rd, Poughkeepsie · Dutchess County

Stitch a keepsake ornament in an hour, then take a walk around the estate grounds.

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Bridge Arts Fall Jazz Showcase

Sun, dining 11:30am, music 1–3pm
The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro · Ulster County

An afternoon matinee with a youth jazz orchestra, a community band, and an Afro-Caribbean big band. It's great with kids.

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Beacon Farmers' Market

Sun 10am–2pm
223 Main St, Beacon · Dutchess County
Free to browse

The year-round Sunday market. Get coffee and greens, then browse Main Street.

Free

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Rhinebeck Farmers' Market

Sun 10am–2pm
Municipal lot, Rhinebeck village · Dutchess County
Free to browse

Stock up on cheese, bread, and pie ingredients before Thanksgiving week.

Free

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