PAST EVENTS
September 2026
Barry Hopkins Run at Olana
Join the Onteora Runners Club for the annual Barry Hopkins Run. This is a 3.8 mile cross-country run, mostly on carriage roads, with spectacular views at Olana State Historic Site in Hudson, NY.
Alan Devoe Bird Club Fall Migration Bird Walk at Olana
Get your binoculars ready for a Fall bird walk at Olana! Join the Alan Devoe Bird Club on an exploration through Olana’s artist-designed landscape while keeping eyes and ears open for birds of all shapes and sizes. Learn more about local bird species, habitats, and migrating behaviors during this special seasonal birding program.
August 2026
Free Family Pollinator Walks
Join beekeeper Chris Layman to learn more about Olana’s beehives during free family-friendly pollinator walks through the historic Farm Complex. FREE; Wagon House Education Center; 1-4pm every hour.
Artmaking in the Afternoon
Participate in free, drop-in artmaking in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill levels; all materials provided. FREE. No advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
FREE Family Tour
Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery program at Olana State Historic Site. Designed for families with children ages 3 and up. FREE. Advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
FREE Outdoor Movie Screening: Holes
Join The Olana Partnership, Story Screen, and Hudson Area Library at Olana State Historic Site for a special screening of the 2003 classic, Holes. This fantasy-adventure film is based on the 1998 novel, fun for the whole family, and perfect for a movie night under the stars!
Member Event | Curator Tour of “Frederic Church: Global Artist”
On Saturday, August 15th, join us for an exclusive OLANA members tour of "Frederic Church: Global Artist," led by curator Maggie Dimock.
Member Event | Prosecco on the Piazza
On Friday, August 7 from 5-6:30pm, start off your weekend with a drink and the best evening view in the Hudson Valley.
July 2026
FREE Family Tour
Experience learning, looking closely, and conversation as a family during this series of special museum gallery program at Olana State Historic Site. Designed for families with children ages 3 and up. FREE. Advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
Artmaking in the Afternoon
Participate in free, drop-in artmaking in the Wagon House Education Center from 1-4 PM and learn more about Frederic Church’s artist-designed home and studio on the Hudson. This drop-in artmaking program is open to all ages and skill levels; all materials provided. FREE. No advanced registration required. Click "Read More" for more information.
Member Event | Pastries on the Piazza
Begin your morning on Friday, July 17 with coffee and a view on the Piazza of Olana’s Historic House.
Third Thursday: Tunes with a View – Mario Rincon
Enjoy summer scenery at Olana with singer-songwriter Mario Rincon’s bilingual blend of flamenco cante, Latin-American folklore, and classic Americana.
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