Cinco de Mayo is a holiday in celebration of the 1862 victory over France by the Mexican army at the Battle of Puebla. In the United States May 5th has become quite a celebration of the Mexican – American culture with parties, parades & celebrations of all kinds across the nation. It is a time to enjoy the food, music and culture of Mexico all day long. Not to say you shouldn’t all year long! Check out the video above for a previous Cinco de Mayo parade in New York City – one of the best places in the world to … (4 comments)
hudson valley: THE HUDSON VALLEY - THE PLACE TO BE FOR FESTIVALS AND FUN!
- 05/08/10 12:27 PM
The Hudson Valley has become THE hot spot for music festivals, artsy shopping and casino fun. Each summer there are more and more shows and festivals to be enjoyed, as the proximity to the city is a promoter's dream. Make time this summer to visit the Monticello Casino, see a show at the Lycian Centre or to check out one of the fairs or festivals below! May 18 visit Warwick New York for St. Stephen's annual Taste of the Town event which is one of the Hudson Valley's premiere tasting events. Patrons taste food and wine from the area's best establishments. … (11 comments)
hudson valley: THINGS TO DO IN THE HUDSON VALLEY THIS SUMMER
- 06/09/09 07:59 AM
CLEARWATER FESTIVAL JUNE 20-21, 2009- This annual festival will be celebrating the 400 year anniversary of the River's discovery by Henry Hudson as well as the 90th birthday of the Clearwater founder and folk icon Pete Seeger. Don't miss this great weekend!MANITOGA-80 acres of fabulous views of the Hudson with hiking and picnicking.HUDSON RIVER MUSEUM-23 acres facing the Hudson River with six galleries, a restored 1876 Victorian Mansion and a Planetarium.HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM-The only museum in NY State preserving the maritime history of the Hudson River, the tributaries and the industries that have developed around the River. Both indoor … (3 comments)
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