Upcoming 250th Events

Rev250 History Discussion: American Revolutionary Sites in the Hudson Valley with Tony Musso

1/29/26, 7:00pm | Town of Poughkeepsie Senior Center | Poughkeepsie, NY

Learn More: https://destinationdutchess.com/event-view/43752_2026_01_29 

An Evening with Clothing Scholar Henry Cooke "Civilian Clothing of Continental Soldiers, 1775-1777"

1/30/26, 7:00pm | Brookside Museum | Ballston Spa, NY

Learn More: https://saratoga250.com/news-events/events/an-evening-with-clothing-scholar-henry-cooke/ 

Finishing the Revolution: Thomas Paine, Universal Suffrage, and the Problem of Bicameralism (1776-1795)

1/31/26, 4:00pm | Thomas Paine Memorial Building & via Zoom | New Rochelle, NY

Learn More: https://thomaspaine.org/about/events/ 

Rev 250 History Discussion: "Food Riots in Poughkeepsie During the Revolution" with Dr. Thomas Wermuth

2/5/26, 7:00pm | Town of Poughkeepsie Senior Center | Poughkeepsie, NY

Learn More: https://destinationdutchess.com/event-view/43753_2026_02_05 

Exhibition Opening Reception: "Threads of Liberty: Schenectady and the American Revolution"

2/6/26, 6:00pm | Exhibit On Display Through 12/26 | Schenectady County Historical Society | Schenectady, NY

Learn More: https://schenectadyhistorical.org/event/threads/ 

Cloaked Crusader: Lecture and Wine Tasting - Liberty 250® Program

2/10/26, 5:30pm | Free via Zoom from Fraunces Tavern Museum | New York, NY

Learn More: https://www.frauncestavernmuseum.org/events-calendar/2026/cloaked-crusader-lecture 

Freedom Behind British Lines: Black Loyalists in New York (a lecture by Sarah Wassberg Johnson)

2/11/26, 7:00pm | Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site & via YouTube Live | Yonkers, NY

Learn More: https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/lecture-freedom-behind-british-lines-black-loyalists-in-new-york

Winter Break: Keeping Warm: Cloth & Clothing

2/19/26, 11:00am | Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site | Yonkers, NY

Learn More: https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/winter-break-keeping-warm-cloth-clothing 

Thomas Paine and Rights of Man

2/21/26, 4:00pm | Thomas Paine Memorial Building & via Zoom | New Rochelle, NY

Learn More: https://thomaspaine.org/about/events/ 

America250 FIlm Series: The Devil's Disciple

2/25/26, 2:00pm | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum | Hyde Park, NY

Learn More: https://www.fdrlibrary.org/events-calendar 

North Castle! Celebrating America's 250th Exhibit

On Display Through 2/27/26 | North Castle Public Library | Armonk, NY

Learn More: https://www.northcastle250th.com/events 

Revolutionary Women of Westchester County (a lecture by Mary Hoar)

3/11/26, 7:00pm |  Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site & via YouTube Live | Yonkers, NY

Learn More: https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/lecture-revolutionary-women-of-westchester-county 

Women and the American Revolution

3/14/26, 1:00pm | Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | Mount Vernon, NY

Learn More: https://www.nps.gov/sapa/sapaprogsched.htm 

The Unforgiving Yardstick: A Look at Women's Roles and Struggles in Westchester County Exhibit

On Display Through 3/27/26 | Square House Museum | Rye, NY

Learn More: https://www.ryehistory.org/the-unforgiving-yardstick 

The Neutral Ground: Westchester County in the American Revolution (a lecture by Stephen Paul DeVillo)

4/8/26, 7:00pm |  Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site & via YouTube Live | Yonkers, NY

Learn More: https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/lecture-the-neutral-ground-westchester-county-in-the-american-revolution 

How Philipse Hall Lost its Manor: Revolutionary Confiscation in New York (a lecture by Daniel Hulsebosch)

5/13/26, 7:00pm |  Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site & via YouTube Live | Yonkers, NY

Learn More: https://www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events/lecture-how-philipse-hall-lost-its-manor-revolutionary-confiscation-in-new-york 

Putnam County Heroes Battle the Redcoats!: 2026 Putnam County Revolutionary War Day

6/6/26, 9:00am | Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park (Upper Park) | Carmel Hamlet, NY

Learn More: https://www.5thny.org/event-details/2026-putnam-county-rev-war-day 

Martin Klotz, author, to Speak at Crown Point State Historic Site

6/14/26, 1:00pm | Crown Point State Historic Site | Crown Point, NY

Learn More: https://www.lakechamplainregion.com/node/88237 

Schenectady County "4th on the Third" Independence Day Celebration

7/3/26, 6:00pm | Mabee Farm Historic Site | Rotterdam Junction, NY

Learn More: https://schenectadyhistorical.org/event/july326/ 

Sail the 4th 250

7/4/26, time varies by location | Locations vary

Learn More: https://sail4th.org/ 

Town of Lodi Bicentennial Celebration

8/1/26, 10:00am | Lodi, NY

Learn More: http://www.lodihistoricalsociety.com/home.html 

The Suffolk County 250th Commemorative Fair

10/24/26, 10:00am | The Manor of St. George | Shirley, NY

Learn More: https://www.suffolk250.org/ 

The American Revolution in the Hudson Highlands

On Display Through 12/26 | Putnam History Museum | Cold Spring, NY

Learn More: https://www.putnamhistorymuseum.org/exhibitions-2/current/ 

The World Turned Upside Down - 250 Years After the American Revolution

On Display Through 12/26 | YCHC L. Caroline Underwood Museum | Penn Yan, NY

Learn More: http://www.yatespast.org/exhibit.html 

USA 250: Celebrating the American Vision Exhibit

On Display 1/20/26-12/15/26 | Castellani Art Museum at Niagara University | Niagara University, NY

Learn More: https://castellaniartmuseum.org/