TASTE OF COUNTRY
June 9–11 Hunter Mountain
Three days of camping, food and beverage
service, and some of the top country stars in the
nation, all at one festival.
Tasteofcountryfestival.com
From HUDSON Station
MOUNTAIN JAM
June 16-18 Hunter Mountain
Sponsored by WDST Radio in Woodstock,
featuring Tom Petty, Steve Miller, Michael Franti
and Spearhead and indie bands.
Mountainjam.com
From HUDSON Station
CLEARWATER’S GREAT
HUDSON RIVER REVIVAL
June 17–18 Croton Point Park
Solar-powered stages, diverse live music and
vendors celebrate summer.
Clearwaterfestival.org
From CROTON-HARMON Station
XEROX ROCHESTER
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
June 23–July 1
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theater
This year’s headliners: Ray Charles Orchestra,
Scott Bradlee, Joss Stone, Mavix Staples, Sheryl
Crowe. Rochesterjazz.com
From ROCHESTER Station
FREIHOFER’S SAR ATOGA
JAZZ FESTIVAL June 24–25
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
An amphitheater featuring dozens of jazz
artists, including Chaka Khan, Jacob Collier
and more. Spac.org/events/jazz-festival
From SARATOGA SPRINGS Station
CENTER STAGE SUMMER CONCERT
SERIES July–August TBA
Samuel de Champlain Center Stage,
Rouses Point
Free musical concerts and theatrical
performances at outdoor amphitheater.
Rousespointny.com
From ROUSES POINT Station
WATER MUSIC NEW YORK July 2–8
A unique musical journey from Albany to
Lockport, inspired by the Erie Canal’s
bicentennial.
Albanysymphony.com/watermusicnewyork
NEW YORK STATE RHYTHM &
BLUES FESTIVAL July 7–8
Clinton Square, Syracuse
Outdoor festival hosts top national musicians for
the 25th year. Nysbluesfest.com
Walkway Over the Hudson Marathon
ALBANY RIVERFRONT JAZZ FESTIVAL
September 9 Jennings Landing, Albany
Enjoy music, food and friends by the water for
free, for the 15th year in a row.
Albanyevents.org
From ALBANY-RENSSELAER Station
BASILICA SOUNDSCAPE
September 15–17 The Basilica, Hudson
An adventurously curated festival of alternative
music, literature and visual arts.
Basilicahudson.com
From HUDSON Station
SPORTING EVENTS
WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON
MAR ATHON June 10–11
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic
Park, Poughkeepsie to Highland
Run or walk the famous bridge-turned-park 200
feet over the Hudson. Walkwaymarathon.org
From POUGHKEEPSIE Station
SAHLEN’S SIX HOURS OF THE GLEN
June 29–July 2 Watkins Glen International
A racing series, including the Porsche GT3
Cup and Lamborghini Super Trofeo.
Theglen.com
From ROCHESTER Station
2017 NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
ALL-STARS GAME
August 15 Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
An unforgettable baseball game featuring the
best players in the Minor League. MILB.com
147TH TR AVERS STAKES
August 26 Saratoga Race Course
An historic, 150-year-old race with a
$1,000,000 prize. Saratogaracetrack.com
From SARATOGA SPRINGS Station
US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
August 28–September 10
Arthur Ashe Stadium, Queens
The year’s final Grand Slam, with the whole
world watching! Usopen.org
From NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA Station
TCS NEW YORK CITY MAR ATHON
November 5
Throughout NYC’s five boroughs.
World’s largest marathon, hosting runners from
around the globe. Tcsnycmarathon.org
MAYOR’S CUP REGATTA &
FESTIVAL July 6–9 Lake Champlain
From NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA Station
waterfront, Plattsburgh
A 39-year tradition, featuring
Americ