Schoharie River Day is a celebration of the Schoharie Valley through music, art, food, and much more. This event is free and open to all, families welcome and encouraged.
Saturday, August 17th 1pm-5pm at the Schoharie River Center 2025 Burtonville Rd, Esperance, NY 12066
There will be: *Live music with Feral Children *Chicken BBQ (Order ahead of time right here) *An art installation by Cornell University Environmental Arts students *Blacksmithing demonstrations with the talented Noah Khoury *Disc Golf *Photo Scavenger Hunt on our Nature Preserve *Kayaking and more…
The event is free to attend, but pre-orders are available for chicken dinners through our site.
A “Meet the Artist” gathering celebrating the Arts Factory Members Show will be held at Arkell Museum the afternoon of Saturday, November 18th from 2 to 4 pm.
This is a perfect time to bring family and friends to view phenomenal artwork spanning a variety of mediums as well as visit with the artists who created it!
The reception is FREE and open to the public.
The Arts Factory Members Show is on view in the Regional Art Galleries of the Arkell Museum now through December 30, 2023.
I LOVE NY started the “New York Fall Foliage Report (opens in a new tab) ” on September 11 and will continue until the end of the foliage season, around the first or second week in November. Montgomery County has started its own annual report this year as well.
Percent of trees predicted to have changed by the coming weekend: 40%
Brilliance: Average
Predominating colors: Oranges and yellows emerge with some reds still holding strong
Rating: Nearing midpoint – with the cold of October coming in, expect peak to move in quickly
More color is emerging and the midpoint of the season is approaching. As the weather becomes more fall-like peak season will be here soon.
The weekend is full of activities across the county. The Ames Museum (opens in a new tab) will be open on Saturday. On the National Registry of Historic Places, the museum collection encompasses life in the smallest incorporated village of New York State along with the surrounding areas and local businesses.
The 28th Hagaman Art Show (opens in a new tab) will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm at Pawling Hall, 86 Pawling Street. Many area artists will be displaying their works. There is no admission charge.
I LOVE NY starts the “New York Fall Foliage Report (opens in a new tab) ” on September 11 and will continue until the end of the foliage season, around the first or second week in November. Montgomery County has started its own annual report this year as well.
On Saturday, the first annual Canajoharie Street Fair (opens in a new tab) will take place in Downtown Canajoharie. The event will feature live music, vendor booths, food trucks, a parade at 1:30pm, car show, and the King of the Wing chicken wing contest, ending with fireworks.
I LOVE NY started the “New York Fall Foliage Repor (opens in a new tab) t” on September 12 and will continue until the end of the foliage season, around the first or second week in November. Montgomery County has started its own annual report this year as well.
Percent of trees predicted to have changed by the coming weekend:15%
Brilliance: Still dull in some of the areas of the site, but average at Yankee Hill
Predominating colors: Some areas are green with warm colors or red and yellow and some orange
Rating: Beginning
The leaves are slowly changing in Montgomery County this season. Green is still predominant with warm tones of red, yellow, and orange.
This weekend has some great fall events!
The City of Amsterdam hosts the 2nd Annual OktoberFest Block Party on Bridge Street in Amsterdam. Visit the Southside for fall treats, German music, games, craft vendors, and of course beer! OktoberFest fun starts ate 2pm with live entertainment:
BIERGARTEN
2-5PM Signature Brass
MAIN STAGE
2-5PM Nuthin Fancy
5-8PM Lights Out
Don’t miss the contests with prizes for:
Best OktoberFest Costume
Stein Hoisting
The 27th Hagaman Art Show is October 6 and 7 from 12–4pm at Pawling Hall, 86 Pawling Street, Hagaman. This annual show features 60 regional artists displaying their works. There is no admission charge.
