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Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen’s Show Returns to Rockland County Feb. 20–22

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The 3rd Annual Empire State Outdoor Sportsmen’s Show will return to the Rockland Community College Fieldhouse in Suffern, New York, from February 20–22, 2026, bringing one of the region’s largest outdoor recreation events back to Rockland County.

Known as the area’s premier outdoor sports show, the event will feature exhibitors focused on hunting, fishing, boating, and camping, along with live seminars, auctions, and interactive experiences for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.

The show will span a 90,000-square-foot exhibit area, offering attendees the opportunity to explore the latest gear, services, and innovations from outdoor industry vendors, as well as connect with experts and organizations from across the region.

Admission is $12 at the door (cash only), and parking is free at the venue.

Organizers say the annual event continues to grow each year, drawing outdoor enthusiasts from across the Hudson Valley and beyond for a weekend dedicated to sportsmanship, education, and outdoor lifestyle activities.

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Free Nyack Urban Sketchers Meetup Set for Sept. 8

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The Nyack Urban Sketchers will hold their monthly meetup on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Nyack Library’s Creative Lab.

The free gathering will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. and offers participants an opportunity to come together and practice urban sketching in a creative, community setting.

The meetup is open to those interested in sketching and drawing, whether they are longtime urban sketchers or simply looking for a creative activity.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 8
Time: 2–5 p.m.
Location: Nyack Library, Creative Lab
Cost: Free

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Italian Feast & Carnival Returns to Tappan Sept. 10–13, 2026

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One of the Hudson Valley’s largest celebrations of Italian heritage is set to return this September as the annual Italian Feast & Carnival takes over Masonic Park Fairgrounds in Tappan.

The four-day event will be held September 10–13, 2026, at Masonic Park Fairgrounds, 89 Western Highway, Tappan, conveniently located near the Palisades Parkway, Exit 5 South.

Organizers describe the festival as the largest cultural event in Rockland and Westchester counties, featuring authentic Italian food, carnival rides, games, family-friendly activities, and free live entertainment throughout the weekend.

The festival schedule includes:

  • Thursday, Sept. 10: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Friday, Sept. 11: 5 p.m. to Midnight
  • Saturday, Sept. 12: Noon to Midnight
  • Sunday, Sept. 13: Noon to 9 p.m., with an Outdoor Mass at 10 a.m.

Guests can also enjoy a casino, a Super 50/50 Grand Prize Raffle, and a variety of attractions for all ages.

Admission is $10 per person, and free parking will be available on-site.

Festival organizers remind attendees that outside food and beverages, coolers, backpacks, and pets are not permitted on the grounds.

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