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hvparent.com n Hudson Valley Parent 31 golf, cross-country skiing, and sledding. 845-758-6100. dutchesstourism.com Wilderstein ($$/A). 330 Morton Rd., Rhinebeck. Mansion tours, grounds and trails. Tours May to Oct. 845-876-4818. wilderstein.org Winding Hills Park ($$/A). 2 Old Rte. 17K, Montgomery. Park with camping, boating, fishing, picnicking and winter sports. 845-457-4918. orangecoun- tynyparks.com Wing's Castle ($$$$/A). 717 Bangall Rd., Millbrook. Tour of castle and grounds, spring through fall. 845-677- 9085. wingscastle.com Woodstock Farm Sanctuary ($/A). 2 Rescue Rd., High Falls. Open weekends only April to October. Visit rescued animals, including cows, pigs, chickens, goats and rabbits. 845-247-5700. wood- stocksanctuary.org Wright Family Farm ($/A). 325 Kings Hwy., Warwick. Opens in fall, pick your own pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze, pony rides and in winter fresh cut Christmas trees. 845-986-1345. wright- familyfarm.com Wrights Farms ($-$$/A). 699 Rte. 208, Gardiner. Pick your own cherries in spring; apples in fall, farm stand offers fruits, vegetables, pumpkins and bed- ding plants. 845-255-5300. eatapples. com Yogi Bear Jelly Stone Park ($$$$/A). 50 Bevier Rd., Gardner. Campground resort. Interactive Splash Pad with water playground, 100 foot waterslides, kiddie slides, water forts, water cannon and more! 845-255-5193. lazyriverny.com HVParent.com Q Hudson Valley Parent 19 JUNE 5th Annual Carlys' Kids Day ($/A). June 1 (11am-4pm). Face painting, bouncy houses, a dunk tank, crafts, cookie decorating, performances, tattoos, games and more. Children who donate a new book will receive a voucher for their choice of a free cotton candy, snow cone or popcorn item. Orange County Choppers. Rte. 17K, Newburgh. 845-742-6370. Greek Festival (Free/A). June 6-9 (Thu. 5:30pm-10pm; Fri. noon- midnight; Sat. 11am-midnight; Sun. 12pm-8pm). The largest cultural festival in Rockland County. Foods, pastries, music, handicrafts and children's activities. 1 Marycrest Rd., West Nyack. 845-623-4023. 7th Annual REACH Foundation Fun Run ($- $$$$/A). June 9 (8am). There will be refreshments, t-shirts, entertainment and lots of family fun! 5K awards will be given in 5 different age categories. Fees: $5/student walk; $10/adult walk; $25/5K runner. Torne Valley Sports Complex. 115 Torne Valley Rd., Hillburn. 914-414-3069. 14th Annual Kingston Kayak Festival ($$/A). June 8 (10am- 4pm). Thinking about getting into kayaking? If so, this is a great opportunity to get instruction, paddle a few boats and check out the latest gear. Refreshments, vendors and on-water demos. Kingston Point Beach. 53 Delaware Ave., Kingston. 845-338-5021. JULY Mid-Hudson Balloon Festival ($/A). July 5-7. Be there for the incredible sight of hot air balloons launching over the Hudson. There will be an early morning and an evening launch on Saturday and Sunday. This year Dutchess County is celebrating 300 years of Democracy with a Freedom 5K on Saturday (9-10am) 845-454-1700. dcrcoc.org Festa (Free/A). July 18-20 (6pm- 11pm). Two days of Children's rides and games, specialty foods, music, and craft vendors. St. Joseph's Church grounds. 34 South Chestnut St., New Paltz. 845-255-5635. Hurley Stone House Day ($/T). July 13 (10am-4pm). Explore America's oldest private homes with costumed guides, militia re-enactors, crafts and colonial era demonstrations along with the Town Library fair. Rain or shine. Main Street, Hurley. 845-331-4121. Grey Fox Annual Bluegrass Festival ($$$$/A). July 18-21 (8am-12am). Enjoy four days of world-renown bluegrass & acoustic music, outstanding food, crafts, and vendors. $170/whole festival inc. Great Places... Let's Go! Kid-friendly rating: P - Preschoolers S - School age T - Teens A - All ages Please call ahead to verify times and fees. Dates are subject to change, please call to confirm. $$$ - $10-$20 $$$$ - $20 & up Fees: $ - $5 & under $$ - $5-$10 Hudson Valley ANNUAL EVENTS The Hudson Valley never ceases to amaze us with it's multitude of kid-friendly events! Break out of your routine by heading out to a great event! (Continued on Page 20) e Hyde Park Railroad Museum ($/A). 34 River Rd., Hyde Park. Home of e Hudson Valley Railroad Society. Historic displays of the area's railroading past, running model trains. 845-297- 0901. hydeparkstation.com omas Bull Memorial Park (FREE/A). 211 Rte. 416, Montgomery. Boating, picnicking, golfing and fishing. 845-615-3830. o rangecountynyparks. com under Ridge Ski Area ($$$$/A). Route 22, Patterson. Skiing and snow- boarding. 845-878-4100. thunderridg- eski.com Time and Valleys Museum ($/A). 332 Main St., Grahamsville. Home to the history of the Rondout and Neversink Watersheds and geographical area encompassing the Tri-Valley Central School District. 845- 985-7700. timean- dthevalleysmuseum.org Town Tinker Tube Rental ($$/T). 10 Bridge St., Phoenicia. Whitewater inner tubing down the Esopus Creek for ages 12 and up. Open mid-May through end of Sept. Daily from 9am-6pm. 845-688- 5553. towntinker.com Trevor Zoo/ Millbrook School ($/A). 131 Millbrook School Rd., Millbrook. Accredited zoo with 150 exotic and indigenous animals. 845-677-3704. millbrook.org Trolley Museum ($/A). 89 E. Strand, Rondout Landing. Ride the historic trolley and see the scenic Hudson River. Open weekends and holidays, May to Columbus Day 845-331-3399. tmny.org Van Wyck Homestead Museum ($/A). 504 Rte. 9, Fishkill. National Historic Site. Dutch colonial homestead 1732. Revolutionary War headquarters 1776- 1783. Open Weekends May to Oct. 845- 896-9560. fishkillhistoricalsociety.org Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site ($$/A). 119 Vanderbilt Park Rd. (off Rte 9), Hyde Park. Tour the mansion and gardens and beautiful view of Hud- son River. Open Daily. 845-229-7770. nps.gov/vama Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center ($$$$/A) 356 Villa Roma Rd., Callicoon. Resort, sports complex, sum- mer and winter activities for the whole family. 877-256-7506. villaroma.com Walkway Over the Hudson (FREE/A). Entrance at 61 Parker Ave., Poughkeep- sie; and entrance at 87 Haviland Rd., Highland. World's longest elevated pe- destrian bridge! e Walkway is 212 feet tall and 1.28 miles long. 845-834-2867. walkway.org Wallkill Valley Rail Trail (FREE/A). Main & Water St., New Paltz. A 12-mile unpaved path for walking and bicycling. wvrta.org Walnut Mountain Park ($/A). Walnut Mtn. Rd. off Rte. 55, Liberty. Walnut Mountain is the second highest moun- tain in Sullivan County. 265 acres with hiking and biking trails and breathtak- ing views. 845-292-7690. townof liberty. org Warwick Drive-In ($/A). 11 Warwick Turnpike, Warwick. Park-like, grassy setting. First-run movies, multiple screens. 845-986-4440. warwickdrivein. com Washington Headquarters State His- toric Site ($/A). 84 Liberty St., New- burgh. Washington's headquarters from 1782-1783, during the Revolutionary War. Open from Apr. to Oct. 845-562- 1195. nysparks.com Weed Orchards Pick-your-own Fruit and Vegetables Farm ($/A). 43 Mount Zion Rd., Marlboro. 40 acre orchard and winery with pick your own fruit. 845-236-2684 or 845-236-0237. wee- dorchards.com Westchester Broadway eatre ($$$$/S,T). 1 Broadway Plaza, Elms- ford. Bring the whole family to dinner at the theatre and a full-scale Broadway production. 914-592-2222. Broadway- eatre.com West Point Museum ($/A). 2110 South Post Rd., West Point. e oldest and largest public collection of militaria in the Western Hemisphere. 845-938-3590. usma.edu Wilcox Memorial Park ($/A). Rte. 199, Standfordville. 615 acre park with camping, swimming, playground, picnic shelters/pavilions, fishing, hiking/nature trails, open/athletic fields, miniature

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