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Get Out And About In Clarkstown: Hunting & Fishing, Supervisor's Walk, Fall Family Festival And Family Fun Day

There are tons of ways to keep busy around New City and Nanuet this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

Here are the details for four great events.

National Hunting & Fishing Day

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Where: Congers Lake Memorial Park, Gilchrest Drive, Congers

When: Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Cost: Free

Description: Pick up a fishing pole and fishing pole and fish in Congers Lake. Try your hand at making your own fishing. Test your archery skills. Learn all about hunting and fishing from local experts. For more details, click here.

Annual Supervisor’s Walk

Where:   Rockland Lake State Park, participants should meet in North Parking Lot #1.

When: Saturday, Sept. 28 at 9 a.m.

Cost: Free

Description: Join Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack on a walk along Long Path or stroll around Rockland Lake.  Hats, water and fruit available before the hike begins.

There are several choices:

  • One hour hike on the Short Long Path overlooking the Hudson River. This is a 1.7-mile moderate hike that is short but steep.
  • Four hour hike on the Long Path of approximately six miles. This is a difficult hike that goes over steep and rocky terrain. Participants should bring water and lunch
  • One-hour hike around Rockland Lake is 3.2 miles and is easy on a paved walkway that is good for strollers.

Family Fall Festival

Where: Nanuet Outdoor Education Center, Convent Road, Nanuet

When: Saturday, Sept. 28 from 12 to 6 p.m.

Cost: A $15 wristband allows children unlimited play on the inflatables.

Description: Lots of kid’s activities from jump castles, obstacle courses, and basketball tournament to face painting, hair wrapping, carnival games and magician shows. Carnival style snacks will be sold. The festival is a fundraiser organized by the Nanuet PTAs. For more information click here. 

Family Fun Day

Where: Germonds Park, 185 Germonds Road, West Nyack

When: Saturday, Sept. 28 from 2 p.m. to dusk

Cost:  $5 per child, adults admitted for free

Description: Family Fun Day activities include relay races, bounce houses, face painting, sporting games, mini golf and music. Refreshments will be sold. Family Fun Day benefits the American Cancer Society and at dusk

biodegradable paper lanterns will be released in honor or memory of loved ones. The lanterns will be available for a $10 donation. For more details send an email to: FamilyFunDay928@gmail.com

Visit the Patch calendar for more great events.

 


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