Things to do in the Hudson Valley this weekend – Albany Times Union

Every week we scour events calendars to find the best things to do that are especially worthyour time and attention, and we share them here.

Photos clockwise from top: Gregory Grice via Getty, Jennys Green Garden, Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

GO: Upstate Art WeekendMore than 60 arts venues are participating in this years roving exhibition featuring world-class art across the Hudson Valley. Too overwhelming? Weve lasered in on 8 of the best.Friday through Sunday, Aug. 27-28, multiple venues

WATCH: Dirty Dancing at the drive-inRevisit the most unlikely Catskills couple Baby (Jennifer Grey) and Johnny (Patrick Swayze) as they fall in love at Kellermans resort, based on Borscht Belt hotel Grossingers. Come thirsty for one of the Greenville Drive-Ins signature cocktails.Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27-28, 7:30 p.m., Greenville

PEACE OUT: Hemp DayUnwind at Hudson Valley #HempDay, where a cornucopia of CBD-infused activities like hemp-oil massages and a hemp-infused dinner are on the menu. To really unplug, guests can glamp overnight.Saturday, Aug. 28, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Stuyvesant

SEE: Parachuters and pilots at air showWatch West Point cadets freefall and vintage and modern aircraft fly in formation during the New York International Air Show at the Orange County Airport. Tickets start at $32, with VIP options for reserved seating, lunch and drinks.Saturday and Sunday Aug. 28-29, beginning at 11:30 a.m. both days, Montgomery

HEAR: Opera in the parkLast summer the Phoenicia Festival of the Voice had to pivot to a drive-in opera. This year the outdoor performances are back and feature a different opera company each night, including the New York City Opera. Tickets start at $40, BYOB picnic fixings.Friday - Sunday, Aug. 27-29, 8:30 p.m., Phoenicia

ADMIRE: Fireworks over the HudsonStill checking those summer-only experiences off your bucket list? Make room for Walkway Over the Hudsons fireworks show, where you get to see the pyrotechnics at eye level. General admission is $20, kids under 10 are free.Sunday, Aug. 29, 6: 30 p.m., Poughkeepsie and Highland

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