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Glens Falls, NY — The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, a three-fifths scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be coming to Glens Falls in August 2026. This powerful tribute honors the more than 58,000 men and women who lost their lives in service during the Vietnam War, and provides an opportunity for remembrance, education, and healing.
Saratoga Springs, NY – The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is excited to welcome you back for the 2026 season of Summer Sunday Strolls, starting June 14! These guided walking tours, taking place every Sunday from 10:30AM-12:00PM through September 6, offer a great way to explore the city’s unique history and diverse architecture.
Each week highlights a different historic neighborhood in Saratoga, and this year’s schedule includes three brand new tours— “Find Me in Congress Park,” “Mom & Pops of the East Side,” and “Breezing Through Saratoga: R. Newton Brezee Homes.”…
Beloved outdoor waterfront film series expands viewings this year
Brooklyn, NY (June 3, 2026) – Brooklyn Bridge Park announces the highly anticipated line-up for its annual film series, Movies With A View presented by Persol. In its 26th year, the series presents free outdoor movies on Thursday evenings in July and August – expanding with an
Jun 03, 2026
Free, family-friendly live music returns to the Shepard Park Amphitheater every Wednesday in July and August.
Lake George, NY — The Lake George Arts Project (LGAP) is thrilled to announce the lineup for its 2026 Summer Concert Series. Featuring local favorites and nationally touring acts, the series will bring a vibrant, genre-spanning mix of free, live music to the shores of Lake George every Wednesday evening throughout July and August. All concerts take place at the Shepard Park Amphitheater, with shows kicking off at 7:00 PM and running until 8:30 PM.
June 6-7; Features more than twenty free, expert-led tours of parks, gardens, & open spaces
Part of a nationwide program that reveals the stories of places that are part of our daily lives
Washington, D.C. – The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) announces What’s Out There Weekend Upper Hudson Valley June 6-7, 2026, featuring more than twenty free, expert-led tours of parks, gardens, and open spaces in New York State’s Upper Hudson Valley. These tours enable people to discover the design history of places they may pass every day but don’t necessarily know about. Expert guides provide rich stories, personal anecdotes, and keen observations about each site, landscape architecture, city shaping, and garden design (all tours are free, but attendance is limited and registration is required). The tour sites include Olana State Historic Site, Underground Railroad Education Center, Mountain Top Arboretum, Thomas Cole National Historic Site, and Art Omi Pavilions.
Glens Falls, NY - Lower Adirondack Pride will host the 4th Annual Lower Adirondack Pride Festival on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Glens Falls City Park, bringing together thousands for a day of celebration, visibility, and community.
The signature event brings 31 Black food vendors to Weeksville Heritage Center for a daylong celebration of diasporic food traditions, community and culture
Brooklyn, NY — On Friday, June 19, Black-Owned Brooklyn and Weeksville Heritage Center present their 5th Annual Juneteenth Food Festival, a daylong celebration bringing together 31 Black pop-ups, restaurants and food trucks. The festival runs from 12–8 PM at 158 Buffalo Avenue, offering a cultural experience that’s part cookout, part block party.
May 29, 2026
Secret NYC, This Tiny Upstate New York Village Known as 'The Birthplace of Memorial Day' Is Reopening Its Pre-Civil War Mansion This Weekend to Celebrate, May 19, 2026
Secret NYC, New York's Largest Inland Lake Spans Nearly 80 Square Miles — And Its Massive Sandy Beaches Finally Open This Saturday for Memorial Day Weekend, May 20, 2026
Vogue, The 10 Best Summer Weekend Getaways From NYC, According to Vibe, May 20, 2026…
May 28, 2026
From June 21 to 24, 2026, the prestigious Fridman Gallery in New York's Lower East Side will host a collaborative exhibition of visual arts and poetry
New York, N.Y. – Art is the universal language of the soul, an invisible thread capable of erasing all distances. In this spirit, "Italy Calls the World" was born—an exhibition curated by Francesca Callipari (Art Curator and Art Advisor) that transforms the Fridman Gallery into a crossroads of visions and identities. In a fragmented era, Italy—the historic cradle of beauty—"calls upon" international talents to build a collective narrative, turning the exhibition into a powerful message of unity and brotherhood.
May 28, 2026
Poughkeepsie, NY - Five spectacular free, family-friendly movies will be shown on the big screen beneath the Walkway Over the Hudson at the Upper Landing Park, Poughkeepsie, NY, this summer.
