This weekend in Rockland County NY

This Weekend in Rockland County NY

If you're planning on spending the weekend in Suffern NY or anyplace in Rockland County, you've got a whole plethora of things happening in and around the county to enjoy.

Beginning this evening in Suffern there is another one of the village sponsored FREE concerts at the Virginia Menschner Gazebo beginning at 7 p.m. In the event of rain, the concert will be held in the Community Center. The band Reflections will be performing.

The weekly Suffern Farmer's Market will take place, rain or shine at Orange Ave and Lafayette Avenue Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. rain or shine. Besides all the local produce there is always great family entertainment and activities to enjoy.

Movies in the Park at Emeline
Saturday, July 16, 7pm. Raindate Sunday, July 17
Emeline Park, New Main St., Haverstraw, NY
There'll be a FREE Jazz concert and movie in the park at Emeline Park in Haverstraw. What a perfect venue from which to enjoy your evening out - along the banks of the Hudson River. The Jazz concert by Tre Novo begins at 7:00. The movie for the night "Raiders of the Lost Ark" will begin at 9:00pm. Bring a blanket or beach chair - there'll be refreshments available for purchase. Free parking is available in the Haverstraw village lots. You can visit
renewhaverstraw.com for more information.

A Lark in the Park
Thursday, July 14, 5:30pm
Central Avenue Field, Pearl River, NY
The National Ancient Order of Hibernians will be sponsoring a FREE concert in Pearl River
featuring Joe McKiernan, The Wild Rovers, and The Cousins Moran. You can visit www.rocklandcountyaoh.com for more information.


38th Annual Rockland County Irish Feis
Sunday, July 17, 8:45am-7pm
Anthony Wayne State Park, Exit 17 off the Palisades Parkway
For those of you who are Irish or Irish in spirit, there WIll be an Irish Feis at Anthony Wayne State Park in Stony Point featuring the Celtic Cross Band and hundreds of competitions in Irish dancing, music, singing, art, and celtic design, pipe bands, races, soda bread competition, basketball, an old time waltz contest, and much more. All ages will be competing, old, young and very young and you're invited to come watch and cheer them on. Visit www.rocklandcountyfeis.com for more information.

Nyack's Famous Street Fair
Sunday, July 17, 10am-5pm
Village of Nyack, Main St., and Broadway, Nyack
If you love street fairs and you've missed the ones in the past, there will be another of Nyack's Famous Street Fair's this Sunday rain or shine, along Main St. and Broadway in Nyack. 200 exhibitors featuring hand crafted items, art, photography, antiques & more. Visit www.pjspromotions.com for more information.

Whatever you decide to do this weekend, Enjoy!!

Flickr photo by Natalie Maynor, Irish Philidelphia Photo Series