What’s Happening This Weekend in the Hudson Valley

Saturday is the first day of April and the first day of Trout season. There's a lot going on throughout the Hudson Valley this weekend, so get out and have some fun. Here are a few ideas with links on how to find even more fun events.

Saturday, April 1; 8 pm-10 pm: Hilarity for Charity with Laugh It Up Comedy Club at Mahoney's Irish Pub in Poughkeepsie to benefit Foodstock Fund. This fund has helped the Hudson Valley Food Bank, Dutchess Outreach, Children's Home of Poughkeepsie, as well as other organizations. Don't forget to bring a non-perishable food item to the show. Great comedy for a great cause. Click here for the line-up and to get tickets. To find other events going on in Dutchess County this weekend,click here.

Saturday, April 1; 7 am -5:30 pm: Celebrate opening day of trout season at Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum in Livingston Manor. Celebrate with the first cast of the season and enjoy seminars throughout the day. To find other events going on in Sullivan County this weekend, click here.

Saturday, April 1, 11:30-3:30: Artists for Animals at the Ulster County SPCA. This will bring pet lovers and the thriving Hudson Valley art community together. Local artists will be displaying their artwork around the shelter for one month. All artwork will be for sale with a percentage going towards the UCSPCA. To find other events going on in Ulster County this weekend, click here.

Saturday, April 1; 10-1: 5K Run/Walk and Kids 10 yard Bunny Hop at Cornell Cooperative Extension Education Center and 4*H Park in Otisville. Strollers are permitted, no pets please, with activities for the whole family. For other events going on in Orange County this weekend,click here.