Catskills Featured Events

Throughout Greene County and the Great Northern Catskills are events that have become THE top events of our region.  From sports and athletic races to music festivals and our famous International festivals, there is something to see and do each season - and many have become a tradition.  Browse and click our list below to discover YOUR favorite top event in the Catskill Mountains!

 

 

 

Date(s):
8/3/12
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8/4/12
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8/5/12

An Annual Pro-Am bicycle road race that brings racers from throughout the United States to race in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. Similiar in structure to the Tour de France. For further details, cyclist trails and information please visit their website.


Bike Events, Outdoor, Sporting Events
Date(s):
6/23/12
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6/24/12

Lots of family fun!  German bands, Schuhplattler's, bell ringers, German food, drinks and vendors. Entertainment by:  Alpine Squeeze, Round Top Schuhplattlers, Die Schlauberger, Herbie & his Accord-a-tone, and Gregory and his Band. Hours:  Saturday from 1-10pm, Sunday from 1-...

Family, Festivals/Fairs, Music
Date(s):
5/26/12
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5/27/12

Annually every Memorial Day Weekend. Presenting new and fresh entertainment direct from Ireland. Please visit website for 2012 schedule.


Festivals/Fairs, Music
Date(s):
7/14/12

Fun-filled family day with something for everyone. Live music on 3 stages, classic car show, rides, lighthouse tours, huge fireworks display. 200+ vendors of all kinds and a demonstration area which includes martial arts, law enforcement and dance. Hours: 10am-11pm.


Community Events, Family, Festivals/Fairs, Outdoor
Date(s):
9/14/12
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9/15/12
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9/16/12

Experience the Annual Catskill Mountain Thunder motorcycle rally - the largest motorcycle festival in Upstate New York! Enjoy stunt shows, rodeo games, live music, a vendor expo and bike show with cash prizes. Spaghetti wrestling and aerial burnouts topped the four-day event schedule in 2011....

Bike Events, Festivals/Fairs
Date(s):
9/29/12
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9/30/12

Color in the Catskills offers a great way for motorcyclists to enjoy the scenic fall foliage of the Great Northern Catskills. Tour scenic country roads, enjoy seminars and test ride new motorcycle models. Don't miss the Great Northern Catskills Oktoberfest, a...

Bike Events, Outdoor
Date(s):
8/11/12
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8/12/12

The tradition continues at the Hunter Mountain German Alps festival which has been entertaining Germans and non-Germans with plenty of food, drink, German music, activities and entertainment for all.


Community Events, Family, Festivals/Fairs
Date(s):
7/19/12
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7/20/12
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7/21/12
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival

The 2012 Grey Fox lineup includes Hot Rize, Del McCoury, David Grisman Quintet, David Bromberg, Mountain Heart, The Infamous Stringdusters, The Gibson Brothers, SteelDrivers, Blue HIghway, Tony Trischka & Territory, The Hillbenders, Bearfoot, Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Monroeville,...

Family, Festivals/Fairs, Music, Outdoor, Performing Arts
Date(s):
6/9/12
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6/10/12

This event will be the closest multi-distance triathlon to New York City, making this a perfect location for all Tri-State Area athletes.  Hunter Mountain will be the setting for a breathtaking mountain-top race unlike any other, which will begin at the beautiful historic North-South Lake...

Outdoor, Sporting Events
Date(s):
8/18/12
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8/19/12

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Ireland right here at Hunter Mountain in the Great Northern Catskills. Featuring live Irish-American bands, dancers and bands from Ireland, and traditional cuisine, the International Celtic Festival offers incredible Irish entertainment.

Enjoy a bagpipe...

Festivals/Fairs, Music
Date(s):
9/29/12
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9/30/12
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10/6/12
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10/7/12

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Hunter Mountain in the Great Northern Catskills!

For two special fall foliage weekends, celebrate German Heritage and join in an old-world tradition. Enjoy German-American music, Austrian music and local bands and family activities including pumpkin painting and...

Festivals/Fairs
Date(s):
6/29/12
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6/30/12
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7/1/12
2012 UCI MTB World Cup Bike Race

For the 3rd year in a row, the world's best professional mountain bikers will converge on Windham Mountain.  The World Cup circuit is a series of races in 3 different racing disciplines - cross-country, downhill and "4-cross (4X)".  We are also planning many community events again this...

Bike Events, Outdoor, Sporting Events
Date(s):
8/11/12
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8/12/12
Warrior Dash at Windham

Red Frog Events and Windham Mountain will host this extreme 3.2 mile obstacle course throughout Windham Mountain's terrain.  Within this race are 13 obstacles including high wall climbs, fire jumps, pond swimming and mud crawling.  Competitors are encouraged to dress up in...

Outdoor
Date(s):
5/31/12
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6/1/12
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6/2/12
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6/3/12

Don't miss this 4-day festival packed with well known performers. On-site camping and lodging are available and accommodations are offered at nearby Catskills hotels, condos and house rentals. STEVE WINWOOD, GOV'T MULE TO HEADLINE MICHAEL FRANTI...

Festivals/Fairs, Music, Outdoor
Date(s):
10/13/12

Many varieties of beer and wine will be represented, from more common merlots and pale ales to meads and maibocks, ports and porters.  The wineries will be in Colonel's Hall and the breweries will be throughout the base lodge.  Full drinks are also available at the Main Bar.  This...

Festivals/Fairs