Historical Events

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Take a hike with RipVanWinkle Adventure Guides

Schlachtfest is a one of a kind experience that is sure to be fun for the whole family and a one for the scrapbook. Celebrated four times annually throughout the fall at the Mountain Brauhaus in Round Top, NY; festivities include live German/American music by a renowned German band, authentic German/American cuisine, abundant German beer on tap, topped with a traditional Schlachtfest celebration parade lead by our very own Master of Ceremonies.

Exhibit & Sale of traditional American crafts, live music, silent auction, wagon rides, 12pm - 4pm, Admission Free

If you would like to visit The Old Game Farm, you can sign up on specific weekends (listed on our Facebook 'events' as well as our website).

The Catskill Game Farm closed in 2006 – it was the first privately owned zoo in the United Stated, operational from 1933-2006 and housed over 2,000 animals. Among their collection included Giraffes, Rhinos, Pygmy Hippos, Capybaras and many more. The zoo itself is approximately 150 acres with 3.5 miles of paved walkways and 130 structures.

It is now often visited by people for the sake of nostalgia, urban exploration, photography and/or a place to have a peaceful yet interesting stroll.

You don’t want to miss a chance to tour the famous Hudson Athens Lighthouse!

The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse was built in 1874 and is located in the middle of the Hudson River between the Village of Athens and the City of Hudson. The Lighthouse was built to guide ships safely down the Hudson River. It is still in service to this day.

The perfect event to bring the entire family and experience history Live right here in Round Top, NY at the Mountain Brauhaus, the two day event will include, displays of historical equipment and information, short tactical reenactments, vendors, and great food. As Saturday night approaches there will be musical entertainment in the Mountain Brauhaus. Sunday afternoon as the weekend festivities continue there will also be live music in the Mountain Brauhaus from 2-5 for all to enjoy.

Schlachtfest is a one of a kind experience that is sure to be fun for the whole family and a one for the scrapbook. Celebrated four times annually throughout the fall at the Mountain Brauhaus in Round Top, NY; festivities include live German/American music by a renowned German band, authentic German/American cuisine, abundant German beer on tap, topped with a traditional Schlachtfest celebration parade lead by our very own Master of Ceremonies.

The perfect event to bring the entire family and experience history Live right here in Round Top, NY at the Mountain Brauhaus, the two day event will include, displays of historical equipment and information, short tactical reenactments, vendors, and great food. As Saturday night approaches there will be musical entertainment in the Mountain Brauhaus. Sunday afternoon as the weekend festivities continue there will also be live music in the Mountain Brauhaus from 2-5 for all to enjoy.

If you would like to visit The Old Game Farm, you can sign up on specific weekends (listed on our Facebook 'events' as well as our website).

The Catskill Game Farm closed in 2006 – it was the first privately owned zoo in the United Stated, operational from 1933-2006 and housed over 2,000 animals. Among their collection included Giraffes, Rhinos, Pygmy Hippos, Capybaras and many more. The zoo itself is approximately 150 acres with 3.5 miles of paved walkways and 130 structures.

It is now often visited by people for the sake of nostalgia, urban exploration, photography and/or a place to have a peaceful yet interesting stroll.