Last Call for Funnel Cake: Dutchess County Fair & PorchFest This Weekend

Good afternoon, Poughkeepsie.

In today’s Poughkeepsie Weekly:

• Dutchess County Fair

• Sixth Annual Poughkeepsie PorchFest

• This Weekend in Poughkeepsie

Let’s get to it.

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THE DIGEST

Last Few Days of the Dutchess County Fair!

Sixth Annual Poughkeepsie PorchFest!

Celebrate community, live music, and local talent at the Sixth Annual Poughkeepsie PorchFest this Sunday from 12:00 – 6:30 PM. Enjoy performances on porches, lawns, and stoops in the historic district featuring musicians and performers from across Poughkeepsie and the Hudson Valley. Learn more.

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WHAT’S HAPPENIN’

Friday

7:00 PM & 9:30 PM: Yannis Pappas – Laugh It Up Comedy Club

Saturday

9:00 AM: Poughkeepsie Farm Project Barn Sale Flea Market – Vassar Barns
9:30 AM: College Hill Park Gardening – College Hill Park
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Pick Up Stitches – Boardman Road Branch Library
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Writing & Illustrating Children’s E-books – Adriance Memorial Library
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Community Cleanup at Pershing Park – Pershing Park

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Sea Glass Workshop – Live Inspired (Eastdale)
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Conversazione in italiano – Gallery 40
5:30 PM – Sunset: Sunflower Picking & Live Music (Junction) – Hudson Valley Cold Pressed Oils
7:00 PM & 9:30 PM: Yannis Pappas – Laugh It Up Comedy Club
8:00 PM: Probable Cause at Hurricane Grill – Hurricane Grill
8:00 PM: Ethan Levy – 1915 Wine Cellar

Sunday

12:00 PM: Yoga in the Park – Bartlett Park
12:00 PM: Poughkeepsie PorchFest – Historic Neighborhood
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Pottery Workshop with Nature’s Impact – Plan Bee Farm Brewery
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Kids Day at King’s Court Brewing Co. – King’s Court Brewing Co.
5:30 PM – Sunset: Sunflower Picking & Live Music (Tim Haufe & Matt Raymond) – Hudson Valley Cold Pressed Oils

CIVIL NEWS ⚖️ 

• City of Poughkeepsie Common Council Meeting - Aug 26th

• Town of Poughkeepsie Town Board Meeting - Sep 3rd

Northside residents! The City of Poughkeepsie wants to hear from you about your experiences, needs, and priorities. Your input will help shape future plans and investments in the community, from housing and parks to public safety and neighborhood services.

If you live on the Northside, please take a few minutes to fill out the survey and make sure your voice is part of the conversation. Every response makes a difference! Click here.

WEATHER 

Saturday

59 🌡️ 82 | ☀️ 

Sunday

64 🌡️ 80 | ☁️ 

Monday

64 🌡️ 80 | 🌧️