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50 Sun Salutations for Scenic Hudson’s 50th Anniversary
Friday, June 21, 2013 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Welcome the year's longest day with 90 minutes of yoga high above the Hudson. Each sun salutation will commemorate one year that Scenic Hudson has been working to protect the valley's natural treasures. Meet at the Walkway's center bump. (We recommend parking on the Highland side, where there are ample spaces. Please bring water, sunblock, a towel, friends and a yoga mat if you have one. The yoga will be led by Cassandra Currie of Holistic Cassandra.

QUESTIONS? Contact Scenic Hudson Parks Event and Volunteer Coordinator Anthony Coneski: aconeski@scenichudson.org , 845-473-4440 x273.

Lucky Orphan Horse Rescue
Sunday, June 23, 2013 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join Lucky Orphan Horse Rescue in raising awareness for rescued horses. Learn about horses and volunteering. Horses will be at both sides of the bridge for peting and loving.

Bike NY "Discover Hudson Valley"
Sunday, June 30, 2013 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

For the first time, Discover Hudson Valley Riders will have the option to challenge themselves with a noncompetitive time trial along the 33, 50, 75 and 100 mile routes. The time trial is available along designated sections of each of these routes to all riders at no additional cost. Stay tuned for additional details on the location and for this new option!

For more info go to http://www.bikenewyork.org/ride/discover-hudson-valley-ride/

 
Fireworks!
Thursday, July 04, 2013 09:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
View the Poughkeepsie fireworks from the best seat in the house, the Walkway!
Flag Changing
Sunday, July 14, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

Flag Changing
Sunday, August 18, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

Walk for Hearing
Saturday, August 24, 2013 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

The Hearing Loss Association of Albany (HLAA) is a volunteer organization for persons with hearing loss, their friends, families, and communities. Join them for a walk to raise awareness across the Walkway.

Villa Veritas foundation INC.
Saturday, September 07, 2013 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 626-3555

Join Villa Veritas Foundation for a walk to raise funds and awareness for addiction recovery. Villa Veritas takes a holistic approach to the healthcare practices it employs in the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction. Their treatment is designed to address the whole person: body, mind and spirit. This event is a celebration for families of those recovering as well.

Walk is starting on the Poughkeepsie side. 

For more info go to  www.villaveritas.org

Pets Alive Dog Walk
Sunday, September 08, 2013 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
Join the non-profit Pets Alive for a dog walk to raise funds and awareness for shelter animals big and small. Learn about the adoption or fostering process as you and your pet, or future pet enjoy a scenic walk.
Flag Changing
Sunday, September 15, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

Out of the Darkness Walk
Saturday, September 21, 2013 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

AFSP funds research aimed at improving our understanding of suicide and ways to prevent it as well as educational programs to increase awareness about prevention, warning signs and the psychiatric illnesses that can lead to suicide.Walk to raise funds and awareness! To register click the link below:

http://afsp.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=2101

 

 
Alzheimers Association
Sunday, September 22, 2013 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Walk for a cure to Alzeheimers. To register link on the following link: http://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk/NY-HudsonValleyRocklandWestchesterNY?fr_id=3564&pg=entry

 
Premier Cares Foundation Prostate Cancer Walk
Saturday, September 28, 2013 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Premier Cares Foundation is proud to announce its fourth annual Prostate Cancer Walk over the beautiful Walkway Over the Hudson! We hope you will join us for the magnificent views of the Hudson Valley as you walk 1.2 miles each way, 212 feet over the Hudson River. Enjoy an exhilarating morning with the entire family with refreshments, entertainment, and great prizes. For more info go to: http://www.premiermedicalhv.com/premier-cares-foundation/

Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Walk
Sunday, September 29, 2013 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

The Friends of Jaclyn Foundation improves the quality of life for children with pediatric brain tumors and their families by pairing them with college and high school athletic teams. The FoJ program has grown incredibly to over 300 children who have been adopted by high school and college teams across the country. The magical FoJ is only just beginning! Join the Friends of Jaclyn in a walk across the bridge to raise money and awareness for their cause.

Starry Starry Night Walkway.org Gala
Friday, October 04, 2013 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Tickets are on sale NOW for Walkway's Annual "Starry Starry Night" Benefit Celebration on Friday, October 4, 2013.Gather with friends for a dazzling evening high above the Hudson River! View constellations and planets through an astronomer's lens, enjoy a decadent dinner, then dance the night away. Join Walkway Over the Hudson and Honorary Co-Chairs Lucy R. Waletzky and Robert R. Dyson on Friday, October 4, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at Walkway Over the Hudson State Park (West Entrance: 87 Haviland Road, Highland, NY 12528). Don't miss Walkway's most fabulous annual benefit event!

For reservations, please call: (845) 454-9649.

Food Bank of the Hudson Valley
Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Please help the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley and donate.

Flag Changing
Sunday, October 13, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

Grace Smith House Walk
Saturday, October 19, 2013 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

The Grace Smith House is a private not-for-profit domestic violence agency, which provides both residential and non-residential services to victims of domestic violence and their children. Join them in a walk to raise money for their shelter and programing as well as to raise awareness of this often overlooked problem.

http://www.gracesmithhouse.org/

 

 
ALS Walk
Monday, October 21, 2013 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

The Fourth Annual Mid-Hudson Walk for ALS will take place on Sunday, Oct. 21. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m.; walk begins at 11 a.m.The walk will take place at Walkway Over the Hudson, starting from the Highland side. Shuttle buses available from the Hannaford's shopping center on Route 9W south of the Mid-Hudson Bridge.

More than 1,000 participants are expected to cross the Walkway to support those afflicted with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) commonly called Lou Gehrig's Disease, which affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. There is no known cure. Money from the walk will be used for research and for a local support group, equipment and other services for those suffering from ALS and their families. 

2nd Annual Costume Parade
Thursday, October 31, 2013 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
Join the Walkway.org for it's 2nd Annual cotume parade and costume contest on the Walkway.
Mid Hudson Road Runners Club
Sunday, November 10, 2013 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join the Mid Hudson Road Runners Club for a race across the bridge. For more info go to: http://www.mhrrc.org/Default.aspx

 
Flag Changing
Sunday, November 17, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

Santa Comes to the Walkway
Friday, November 29, 2013 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867
Santa is coming down from the North Pole just to meet you at the Walkway! Sit on Santa's lap on his sleigh with the scenic Hudson River view all around.
Festival of Lights
Friday, December 06, 2013 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join the Walkway for it's Annual Festival of lights.

Flag Changing
Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Phone: (845) 834-2867

Join us for a flag changing ceremony at the center of the bridge.

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