Events

Holiday Events at Historic Salyer House: Choir, Puppets, Santa Visits and More

Published

6 months ago

December 2, 2025

The historic Salyer House will open its doors for three consecutive Sundays in December—December 7, 14 and 21—for seasonal open house events from 1 to 4 p.m. The museum will feature traditional holiday decorations, period charm, and refreshments, including Mary’s mulled cider and an assortment of cookies.

December 7

Visitors can enjoy holiday carols performed by students from the Tappan Zee High School choir. The performance begins at 2 p.m.

December 14

Pink Flamingo Puppets will present a performance of The Gingerbread Man at 2 p.m., welcoming both children and adults. Santa Claus will make an appearance during the event.

December 21

The final open house of the month will offer general admission with an old-fashioned respite from the holiday rush. Guests can enjoy cider, cookies, and traditional Chanukah treats.

The Orangetown Historical Museum encourages the community to join in the festivities and celebrate the season at the Salyer House.

For more information, visit the museum’s website at www.orangetownmuseum.com or call (845) 398-1302.

Events

West Nyack Fire Department Fair Returns May 14–17

Published

6 days ago

May 13, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

The annual West Nyack Fire Department Fair is set to return May 14–17, 2026, at Germonds Park.

Hosted by the West Nyack Fire Department, the four-day fair will feature:

Carnival rides
Games
Food vendors
Live music
Family-friendly entertainment
Fireworks on Sunday night

The fair typically opens:

6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday
4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday

Tickets will be available for purchase on-site throughout the event.

Events

Gran Fondo NY Traffic Advisory in Stony Point & Rockland County – May 17

Published

7 days ago

May 12, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

Please plan ahead and allow extra travel time on Sunday, May 17, 2026, due to the Gran Fondo New York bike race traveling through Stony Point and surrounding areas of Rockland County.

Cyclists are expected to pass through Stony Point between approximately 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM, entering from River Road and continuing along:

Grassy Point Rd
Beach Rd
Tomkins Ave
Route 9W North
Mott Farm Rd
Cedar Flats Rd
Route 210
Gate Hill Rd
Willow Grove Rd

Motorists should expect intermittent traffic delays and use caution while traveling in these areas. Please watch for cyclists, pedestrians, and police officers directing traffic along the route.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation in helping ensure a safe event for participants and residents.

More race information:
GFNY Course Information