East Fishkill
Events
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Annual Christmas Open House
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesJoin us as we welcome our neighbors to help ring in the holiday season. The Brinckerhoff Farmhouse will be decorated in fine greenery for the start of the holiday season. Santa and Randolph the Reingoat will be back for you and your family to take pictures with. A $5 donation for photos and a donation […]
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Civil War Weekend 2024
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesJoin us for living history demonstrations all weekend long. There will be tours of our beautiful grounds, farmhouse, ice house, school house, barn, blacksmith and equipment. Tactics and weapons demonstrations - muskets & cannon. Historic trades - camp cooking, period music & artifacts Refreshments on-site Noon - 2 pm.
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Annual Strawberry Festival – June 2, 2024
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesWe have been presenting this annual community event for over 50 years. Come and join your neighbors as we celebrate the return of summer. Live music, tours of our farmhouse and out buildings, demonstrations, animals, children’s games, food for purchase and our famous Strawberry Shortcake while supplies last.
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Annual Christmas Open House
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesPlease join us as we welcome our neighbors, and help us celebrate the start of the holiday season. Hot mulled cider, eggnog and treats will be served in our traditionally decorated Dutch farmhouse. Colonial songstress Linda Russell will be entertaining us with holiday offerings. Santa will be stopping by with one of his reingoats for […]
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Annual Holiday Tea
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesSOLD OUT - There is a waitlist - please contact Jan Bushey at 845-242-5794 Join us as we present 3 seatings of our popular holiday tea. Noon, 2pm, and 4pm. A beautiful selection of teas, finger sandwiches and desserts will be served at festively decorated tables. $20 adults, $10 children under 13. Seating is limited. […]
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Maple Sugaring on the Farm
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesOur Site-Director Rick Soedler will be tapping our maple trees to make maple syrup. Feel free to stop by this day to learn how this late winter activity was first taught to us by our early indigenous neighbors.
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4th Annual East Fishkill Civil War Weekend
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesJoin us for living history demonstrations all weekend long. There will be tours of our beautiful grounds, farmhouse, ice house, school house, barn, blacksmith and equipment. Tactics and weapons demonstrations - muskets & cannon. Historic trades - camp cooking, period music & artifacts.
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Annual Strawberry Festival 2025
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesWe have been presenting this annual community event for over 50 years. Come and join your neighbors as we celebrate the return of summer. Live music, tours of our farmhouse and out buildings, demonstrations, animals, children’s games, food for purchase and our famous Strawberry Shortcake while supplies last.
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7th Annual East Fishkill Rombout Colonial Days Weekend
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesThis year we are proud to present our 7th annual East Fishkill Rombout Colonial Days Weekend on Saturday, September 27th and Sunday, September 28th. We are fortunate to have been the recipient of a grant from the Dutchess County government to present this event as a part of Dutchess County Rev 250, which is a […]
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Spring Clean Up Day
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesCome out and help get the farm ready for our 2026 season. Bring your work gloves and rakes. Bring the kids and grandkids. Rain date Sunday, April 12.
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Civil War Weekend – 2026
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesJoin us the weekend of May 2nd & May 3rd as we present our 5th annual East Fishkill Civil War Weekend. On Saturday at 1pm, you won't want to miss the premier presentation of "unCivil Spies" presented by History At Play LLC. The story of Elizabeth Van Lew who was a spy for the Union […]
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Our Annual Strawberry Festival – 2026
FeaturedBrinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United StatesThe East Fishkill Historical Society presents our annual strawberry festival on Sunday, June 2, 2026 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.Featuring live music by Americana Singer/Songwriter Don LoweLiving history demonstrations, hayrides, baby goats, games, foodways, crafts and tours of our buildings. Strawberry shortcake and light refreshments served (at 1:30 p.m. while the last)
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