• The Future of Black Creek Preserve: Free Sneak Peek Tours

    Black Creek Preserve is expanding! Come enjoy a first look at planned features — and tell us what you think. EXPLORE the beautiful green space and view the historic house and gazebo right on the Hudson River LEARN about proposed features for a new experience of Black Creek and the riverfront FIND OUT about connections […]

  • Bridges to Parks: Joint Hike with NY State Parks and NYS Bridge Authority

    Celebrate the connections between NY State Parks and the Hudson River crossings of the NYS Bridge Authority by taking part in a guided hike leaving from Waryas Park in Poughkeepsie. Multiple hike options of varying difficulty will be offered. Hikes will feature the Mid-Hudson Bridge, Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, and Franny Reese […]

  • CANCELED: Farmland Cycling Tour 2023

    Unfortunately, Saturday’s rainy forecast has forced us to cancel this year’s Farmland Cycling Tour.  We look forward to seeing you at Farmland Cycling Tour 2024!

  • What’s Out There Weekend – Rhinebeck & the Mid-Hudson Valley

    Join The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) for What’s Out There Weekend (WOTW) Rhinebeck & the Mid-Hudson Valley! Sign up for an exciting slate of free, expert-led tours (including a tour of Scenic Hudson's Long Dock Park in Beacon!) that will illuminate the unique landscape, legacy, and local character of the region through publicly accessible parks, estates, […]

  • Harvest Fest 2023

      Join us for the third annual Harvest Fest!   Enjoy free food, music, and games. All are welcome! EVENT IN COLLABORATION WITH:The Art Effect, Brain & Body Coalition, CASA, and Mental Health America. PROJECT PARTNERS: City of Poughkeepsie, Glynwood, New City Parks, Nubian Directions, Poughkeepsie Farm Project and Scenic Hudson.

  • AquaBlitz 2023

    Come get your hands wet at a local AquaBlitz event in your area!  Learn what’s living in your watershed. Help a team of biologists collect data on fish, plants, amphibians, and other critters along the creek. All are welcome! POUGHKEEPSIE:   NEWBURGH *Spanish translation will be provided at these events  For more information, contact Julia […]

  • Aquablitz 2023 (en español)

    ¡A mojarse las manos en un evento Aquablitz local!  Descubre los seres que viven en esta cuenca. Ayuda a un equipo de biólogos a recoger datos sobre peces, plantas, anfibios y otras criaturas del arroyo. ¡Toda la comunidad está invitada! POUGHKEEPSIE:   NEWBURGH *Se prestará traducción al español en estos eventos Para más información, escribir […]

  • Quassaick Creek Fest

    Join in a day of play along the waterway at the Quassaick Creek Fest in Newburgh — FREE music, dancing, food, games, environmental education, community art, and more! Learn more here!   More about Quassaick Creek Greenway @quassaickcreekgreenway #QuassaickCreekGreenway #Creekfest

  • Hudson River Superfund Update Virtual Meeting

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to release a draft report by the end of this year assessing whether or not cleanup efforts in the Hudson River have worked as intended to protect human health and the environment. In anticipation of the release of the EPA’s report, the Friends of a Clean Hudson coalition has conducted […]

  • Reclaiming Our River: Hudson River Access Forum

    Do you have a favorite place along the Hudson River where you fish, launch a boat, birdwatch, take a walk, or just sit and feel inspired by the river's majesty? Join us to learn how you can take action to protect and enhance public river access in your community at this FREE forum.

  • Dedication of Sojourner Truth State Park Waterfront Pavilion

    Join New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Palisades Interstate Parks Commission for the dedication of Sojourner Truth State Park waterfront pavilion and trails. Please RSVP to: news@parks.ny.gov ADA accessible parking is located at the Empire State Trail/Hudson Brickyard Trail on John Street in East Kingston