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Pearl River Gears Up for Flavor and Fun at Annual Food Truck Festival

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Pearl River, N.Y. — Get ready to savor the sights, sounds, and tastes of one of Rockland County’s favorite community traditions — the Pearl River Food Truck Festival is rolling back into town!

Dozens of food trucks from across the Hudson Valley and beyond will line the streets of downtown Pearl River this weekend, serving up everything from gourmet tacos and wood-fired pizza to sweet treats and local brews. The event promises a full day of delicious food, live music, and family-friendly fun.

Organizers say this year’s festival will feature more vendors and entertainment than ever before. Local businesses and artisans will also be part of the celebration, showcasing handmade goods, unique crafts, and community services.

“It’s more than just great food — it’s about bringing people together,” said one organizer. “The Food Truck Festival has become a highlight of the year for Pearl River. It’s a chance for neighbors to meet, for families to have fun, and for visitors to see what makes our town so special.”

Along with an array of cuisines, the festival will include a kids’ zone with games and activities, as well as live performances from local bands throughout the day. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to relax and enjoy the entertainment.

The Pearl River Food Truck Festival will take place on November 8th along Central Avenue and Main Street. Admission is free, with food and beverages available for purchase. Parking will be available at designated lots near downtown.

So mark your calendars, bring your appetite, and come hungry — because Pearl River is serving up a day full of flavor, fun, and community spirit!

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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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