The school year has begun and you already need a break. You're in luck because the weekend is almost here and there's lots to do around the Hudson Valley. Here's a few ideas for you and your family to check out with links to find even more.

 

Saturday, September 9; 10-5: Locust Grove Peony Sale. Fall is the time to plant peonies to have beautiful flowers for next summer. How cool would it be to have some of the heirloom varieties on the historical grounds of Locust Grove in Poughkeepsie? There are pink, white, and purple to choose from and each large division is $15. They sell quickly, so don't wait. To find other events going on in Dutchess County this weekend,click here.

Peony Garden In Pengzhou Prepares For Annual Festival
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Saturday, September 9; 9-2: 3-D Archery Shoot at the Frost Valley YMCA. This is for shooters of all ages and each participant will move between target stages with scoring based on where your arrow lands. Admission is $20.  To find other events going on in Sullivan County this weekend, click here.

Team Members Train For The Invictus Games
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Saturday, September 9; 9-6: The 44th Annual Town of Olive Day. Participate in the 5K, bring the kids for crafts and activities, watch the frog jumping contests, enjoy live music and a wide variety of food. It's going to be a great day. To find other events going on in Ulster County this weekend, click here.

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Saturday, September 9; 9 am-10 pm: General Montgomery Day. There's a 5K, soap-box derby, a wide variety of vendors, entertainment, food, and more. For other events going on in Orange County this weekend,click here.

Soap Box Derby Races Down Capitol Hill
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