Get ready for the Weekend of Wallkill coming to the Hamlet of the Wallkill. The weekend’s festivities kick-off Friday evening, September 17 with a Photography and Art Show and Contest, Story Time with Miss Tara and a Harvest Egg Hunt.

The Weekend of Wallkill continues on Saturday September 18 with feature events including a Pirate Show, Touch A Truck, Wallkill Rocks, Pony Rides and Petting Zoo, Child ID and Fingerprinting, Smokehouse and Fire Safety, a Harvest Fair with vendors and local organizations, Quilt Show, Music, Mum Sale, along with contests including fan favorites: Best Dressed Dog Costumer, Floral Centerpiece, Potato Pelling. New this year will be the Ulster County Water Rescue Team & Dive Tank, an Apple Pie Baking contest and a Pirate Scavenger Hunt. Activities will be on or near the Wallkill Library Lawn, Fire House, Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry and Wallkill Reformed Church. Entry forms, contest rules and more information can be found on Vision of Wallkill’s Facebook page or at the Shawangunk Town Hall or Library.

If you would like to know more about other cultural, entertainment and town-wide events happening in the Hamlet of Wallkill, join VOW’s upcoming meeting on September 9, 6:30 p.m. Help plan and save the date for the Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale on October 2. For further inquiries, call/text (845) 527-6230.