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  • Erie Canal Songs with Cosby & Tom

    Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site 129 Schoharie St., Fort Hunter, NY, United States

    Join us as we host the amazing Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle for this history song program! Cosby & Tom will perform canal songs and share the history of the Erie Canal with you inside the Enders House at Schoharie Crossing. The Erie Canal was the most important advancement in the 1800's for the transportation […]

    Free

  • Putman Porch Music

    Yankee Hill Lock at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site 550 Queen Anne Road, Amsterdam, NY, United States

    Join us for another great year of Putman Porch Music at Yankee Hill Lock! We welcome musicians and listeners to Yankee Hill Lock for this canawler experience! An Americana Folk and Roots Music style jam session on the porch of the old Putman Canal Store happens each Thursday in June. Come play some fiddle, guitar, […]

  • Putman Porch Music

    Yankee Hill Lock at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site 550 Queen Anne Road, Amsterdam, NY, United States

    Join us for another great year of Putman Porch Music at Yankee Hill Lock! We welcome musicians and listeners to Yankee Hill Lock for this canawler experience! An Americana Folk and Roots Music style jam session on the porch of the old Putman Canal Store happens each Thursday in June. Come play some fiddle, guitar, […]

  • Putman Porch Music

    Yankee Hill Lock at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site 550 Queen Anne Road, Amsterdam, NY, United States

    Join us for another great year of Putman Porch Music at Yankee Hill Lock! We welcome musicians and listeners to Yankee Hill Lock for this canawler experience! An Americana Folk and Roots Music style jam session on the porch of the old Putman Canal Store happens each Thursday in June. Come play some fiddle, guitar, […]

  • Stephen Bruce Medd “If Lilacs Could Sing”

    Old Fort Johnson NHL 2 Mergner Road, Fort Johnson, NY, United States

    Canadian singer/songwriter Stephen Bruce Medd performs ballads and original folk songs inspired by the history and landscapes of Ontario, the Bay of Quinte & Kingston – the region settled by displaced Loyalists and Haudenosaunee from the Mohawk Valley. Enjoy a summer evening of music on the lawn of Old Fort Johnson. Held indoors in case […]

    $10

  • Harvest Festival & Barn Raising

    Old Fort Johnson NHL 2 Mergner Road, Fort Johnson, NY, United States

    We end our 2024 season with a bang - come help us raise a model barn to learn how post & beam buildings like Old Fort Johnson are built. Barn raisings begin at 11:30 and 2:30. We'll also be making fresh apple cider and baking goodies in the outdoor bake oven all day long. Admission […]

  • Christmas at the Fort

    Fort Plain Museum 389 Canal Street, Fort Plain, NY, United States

    Join us for Christmas at the Fort - Saturday, December 7th - 11am to 5pm - Local Author Book Fair - Bookstore with Huge Sales - Museum Shop with a Selection of Handmade Colonial Toys - Period Holiday Music - Eisenadler German Beer (local Brewer) - Homemade Christmas Cookies, Refreshments and more!

    Free

  • Opening Day for Visitor Center

    Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site 129 Schoharie St., Fort Hunter, NY, United States

    Thursday, May 1st at 10am Visitor Center, 129 Schoharie Street The Visitor Center and Museum will open for the 2025 season on May 1st. Come explore the Pathway to Empire exhibit. Admission is free. Tours of the grounds are available for a nominal fee. Seasonal Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am to 5pm.  Sunday 1pm-5pm.

    Free

  • The Dutch Barn Revealed: Timber Frame Design and Architectural Heritage

    Old Stone Fort, Badgley Annex 145 Fort Rd, Schoharie

    Please join us Saturday July 12th at 2PM for a talk by Nicholas Russell the Founder, Designer, and Timber Framer at Tall Pine Timber Frames as he discusses the architectural and structural heritage of the timber frame design of New World Dutch Barns. Talk is free with suggested donations; all proceeds will go directly to […]

  • 3rd Annual Schoharie County Fall Festival

    Old Stone Fort 145 Fort Rd, Schoharie

    Join us for Fall Festival at the Old Stone Fort! Saturday, October 4 | 10 AM – 7 PM Celebrate the season with a full day of live music, delicious food, and fun for the whole family! Enjoy performances all day from fan favorites like The Hilltown Ramblers, Northern Borne, and Black Mountain Symphony. Explore […]