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Kids’ Freedom Zone Coming to Nyack’s America 250 Celebration on July 3

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Families looking for a fun-filled way to celebrate Independence Day weekend will have the opportunity to enjoy games, attractions, and activities for children at the Kids’ Freedom Zone on Friday, July 3.

The family-friendly event will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Top Field at Memorial Park as part of Nyack’s America 250 celebration.

Organizers say the Kids’ Freedom Zone will feature inflatable attractions, games, face painting, and a variety of classic treats, including hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy, and ice pops.

The event is designed to provide a festive and welcoming experience for children and families while celebrating the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary.

The Kids’ Freedom Zone is one of several activities planned as part of the community’s America 250 festivities, which are being organized with support from local organizations, businesses, and community partners.

Additional information about the event and a complete list of sponsors can be found on the Village of Nyack’s website.

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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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