Ulster County events for Memorial Day weekend

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Discover the most comprehensive weekly calendar of events in Ulster County and the Hudson Valley. Whether you’re searching for local events, weekend festivals, live music, art shows, or family-friendly activities, we’ve got you covered. We gather hundreds of events from local venues every week, offering a complete list of the best activities the region has to offer.

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Thu. 5/22

The Mashup: An Evening of Creative Networking & Connecting for the Hudson Valley at RMV Cellars in West Park, 5pm.

Barbara Linn Probst’s Roll the Sun Across the Sky in Conversation w/ Therese Walsh at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, 6pm.

Karaoke Night at Outpost BBQ in Kerhonkson, 6pm.

Trivia Night at Gunks Gaming Guild in New Paltz, 6:30pm.

Tasty Tunes Open Mic at Taste Budd’s Cafe in Red Hook, 6:30pm.

Open Mic Night on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6:30pm.

Hip Hop Theater at Bardavon Theater in Poughkeepsie, 7pm.

Queer Liberation Study Group at Blackbird Infoshop in Kingston, 7pm.

The Marc Black Band at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Trivia Night at High Falls Cafe in High Falls, 7pm.

Ben Bankas at Laugh It Up Comedy Club in Poughkeepsie, 7pm.

Trivia Night at The Dutch in Saugerties, 7pm.

Lilly Screening & Q&A w/ Patricia Clarkson & Thomas Sadoski at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 7pm.

Synthetic Sessions at Park Theater in Hudson, 7pm.

Frente Cumbiero at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

Salute to James Brown w/ Carlton Jumel Smith at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

Matthew Danger Lippman / Frank Hurricane / Storey Littleton at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

Fri. 5/23

Blood Drive at Saugerties Public Library in Saugerties, 12pm.

Afternoon Craft at Saugerties Public Library in Saugerties, 2:30pm.

Anarchism-Informed Parent-Child Group at Blackbird Infoshop in Kingston, 4:30pm.

Karaoke Night at Angry Orchard in Walden, 5pm.

LoomSong at Rail Trail Cafe in New Paltz, 5pm.

The Lustre Kings / Don Diego Trio at Outpost BBQ in Kerhonkson, 6pm.

Henry Ferland at Stonehouse Tavern in Accord, 6pm.

Jonah Zane at The Living Room at Full Circle in Gardiner, 6pm.

Catskill Mountain String Band at Rough Draft in Kingston, 6:30pm.

California Dreamin’ Acoustic Trio on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6:30pm.

Rock Academy: Stevie Wonder at Assembly in Kingston, 7pm.

Joel Harrison & Woodstock All-Stars: Songs of War & Peace at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Philanthropy: Raising Money for Nonprofits w/ Sally Cross & Peter Bienstock at D&H Canal Historical Society in High Falls, 7pm.

Annie Baker’s The Flick at Mescal Hornbeck Community Center in Woodstock, 7pm.

Will Bernard & The Freelance Subversives at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7pm.

The New Zeitgeist / Spellbinder Orchestra at Tilda’s Kitchen in Kingston, 7pm.

Myles Mancuso at Di’Vine Wine Bar in Wappingers, 7pm.

Cocktail Challenge at Hudson House in West Park, 7pm.

Tom Segura: Come Together at Palace Theater in Albany, 7pm, 9:30pm.

Titan to Tachyons / Microwaves / Pocket Merchant at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

Lucius: The Gold Rush Tour w/ Victoria Canal at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, 8pm.

High Noon: A Night of Southern Rock at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

Brasskill / Brian Dewan at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

GoldenOak w/ Ben Cosgrove at Park Theater in Hudson, 8pm. 

Completely Unchained: Tribute to Van Halen at Silk Factory in Newburgh, 8pm.

The Heartstrings Project at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 8:30pm.

Jungle Love at The Falcon in Marlboro, 9pm.

Friday Night Fever w/ DJ Dookz at The Colony in Woodstock, 10pm. 

Sat. 5/24

Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair at Ulster County Fairground in New Paltz, 10am.

Barn Star’s Spring Antiques Show at Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, 10am.

World War II Military Displays at FDR Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, 10am.

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure Planetarium Show at Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum in Poughkeepsie, 10am.

Cheryl & Kurt at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 12pm.

Wild Swan Band at Rail Trail Cafe in New Paltz, 1pm.

Pete the Cat Meet & Greet at Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum in Poughkeepsie, 2pm.

Three Divas Series: Concert #3 at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, 2:30pm.

Conversazione in Italiano at Gallery 40 in Poughkeepsie, 3pm.

Helen Avakian on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6pm.

Soul City at Stonehouse Tavern in Accord, 6:30pm.

Rock Academy: Stevie Wonder at Assembly in Kingston, 7pm.

Crystal Ship: The Doors Tribute at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

The Professors at Lydia’s Cafe in Stone Ridge, 7pm.

Upstate Films Screening: E.T the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) at Opus 40 in Saugerties, 7pm.

Annie Baker’s The Flick at Mescal Hornbeck Community Center in Woodstock, 7pm.

The Rick Reyes Trio at Phoenicia Playhouse in Phoenicia, 7pm.

Big Ang Acoustic at Di’Vine Wine Bar in Wappingers, 7pm.

Ukulele Weekend: Uke Revue at Ashokan Center in Olivebridge, 7:30pm.

The Threetles at The Lemon Squeeze in New Paltz, 7:30pm.

Dave Matthews Band at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, 7:30pm.

Pockets: All Vinyl Dance Party w/ DJs Effie Asili, Ged Gengras & Otto Hauser at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, 8pm.

Best Friends Girl: The Cars Experience at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

The Helm Family Midnight Ramble at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, 8pm.

Vinay Desai Santoor at Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center in Mt Tremper, 8pm.

Walt McClements / Ruth Mascelli / Matt McBane at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

Bossa Blue w/ Robinson Treacher at Park Theater in Hudson, 8pm.

Separate Ways: The Journey Tribute Experience at Silk Factory in Newburgh, 8pm.

Sharkey & The Sparks at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 8:30pm.

Primal Disco at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 9pm.

Toasted 4th Anniversary at Newburgh Brewing Company in Newburgh, 9pm.

Sun. 5/25

Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair at Ulster County Fairground in New Paltz, 10am.

World War II Military Displays at FDR Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, 10am.

Memorial Day Street Fair on Main Street in Fleischmanns, 10am.

Barn Star’s Spring Antiques Show at Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, 11am.

The Edukated Fleas on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 11:30am.

Tim McGrath & Maggy Meath at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 12pm.

Annie Baker’s The Flick at Mescal Hornbeck Community Center in Woodstock, 1pm.

Met Opera Live in HD: Richard Strauss’ Salome (Encore) at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, 1pm.

Burlesque Drawing Class w/ Tryst La Noir at Jane St Art Center in Saugerties, 1pm.

The Rosendale Improvement Association Brass Band at Rail Trail Cafe in New Paltz, 1:30pm.

Soul Sense at Angry Orchard in Walden, 2pm.

Sara Bareilles, Natalie Merchant & Rachael Yamagata: Community & Song In Support of the Ulster Immigrant Defense Network at Assembly in Kingston, 3pm, 8pm. 

Being John Malkovich (1999) at Phoenicia Playhouse in Phoenicia, 4pm.

Gotham River at The Falcon in Marlboro, 4pm.

Last Sunday Honky Tonk w/ Hudson Valley Flyers at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Bywater Call at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 7pm.

The Bob Cats: Celebrating Bob Dylan’s Birthday & Music at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 7pm.

Todd Day Wait / Melissa Carper at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

Yours are the Only Ears / Adeline Hotel / Cameron Knowler at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

The Helm Family Midnight Ramble at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, 8pm.

Mon. 5/26

Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair at Ulster County Fairground in New Paltz, 10am.

3D Printing Fun at Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum in Poughkeepsie, 10am.

Hillbilly Parade at Angry Orchard in Walden, 2pm.

Kitty Cat Strat: Strategy Gaming Night at Blackbird Infoshop in Kingston, 7pm.

The World Famous Colony Open Mic at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Tue. 5/27

Open Table: Free Breakfast & Lunch. All day at Tilda’s Kitchen in Kingston, 10am.

Policy & Politics Book Club at Rough Draft in Kingston, 6pm.

Queer Open Mic at Salt Box Bar in Kingston, 6pm.

Major Mayhem Karaoke w/ Sabrina at The Colony in Woodstock, 6:30pm.

Open Mic Night at Gunks Gaming Guild in New Paltz, 6:30pm.

The Pink Stones at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

Wed. 5/28

Free Rabies Clinic at Ulster County SPCA in Kingston, 11am.

Yesterday Once More: A Tribute to The Carpenters at Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center in Chester, 1pm.

Hollywood Goes to War 1941-1945 Film Series: Across the Pacific (1942) at FDR Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, 2pm.

Teen Jackbox Games Night at Elting Memorial Library in New Paltz, 5:30pm.

Authors Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian & Lida Maxwell in Conversation at Rough Draft in Kingston, 6pm.

Federico Balducci / Alex Topornycky / Nico Soffiato at the Upstairs Lounge at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 7pm.

Everyday People: Sly & The Family Stone Tribute at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 7pm.

The Nest Sessions at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7pm.

Alexia Bomtempo at The Pines in Mt Tremper, 7pm.

Blank Hellscape / BloodX3 / Forced Stability at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.