Millerton 175th Anniversary — Interactive Event Guide
Village of Millerton, New York
175
Years of Community, History & Spirit
July 11  ·  19  ·  2026  ·  Millerton, NY

A full week of parades, concerts, fairs, tournaments, a drone light show, and more — celebrating the village that the railroad built.

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DAYS UNTIL CELEBRATION WEEK BEGINS —Days —Hours —Min —Sec
Full Program

Celebration Week Schedule

A full week of events throughout Millerton — click any day to see what’s happening.

Opening Day — Saturday
July 11, 2026
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NECC Farmers Market
The Methodist Church
175th Anniversary Parade
Main Street, Millerton
Free Movie Screening
The Moviehouse
Climate Smart Flea Market
Eddie Collins Memorial Park hub with participating sales throughout the village
Craft Vendor Market
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Pool Groundbreaking Ceremony and Concert in the Park
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Sunday
July 12, 2026
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3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Cornhole Tournament
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Mon – Wed
July 13–15, 2026
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More events being confirmed — check back soon!
Follow @millertons175th for updates
Thursday
July 16, 2026
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Summer Stroll and Block Party presented by the Millerton Business Alliance
Main Street Shops
Friday
July 17, 2026
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Millerton’s 175th Fair — Day 1 (2 PM – 10 PM)
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
✨ Drone Light Show & Fireworks Finale ✨
Eddie Collins Memorial Park — Night
Saturday
July 18, 2026
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NECC Farmers Market
The Methodist Church
Millerton’s 175th Fair — Day 2 (12 PM – 10 PM)
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Closing Day — Sunday
July 19, 2026
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Millerton’s 175th Fair — Day 3 (12 PM – 6 PM)
Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Northeast Ford Car Show
Northeast Ford
Don’t Miss

Special Experiences

Unique moments woven throughout the week.

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Millerton Family Album
The Northeast Millerton Library is building a permanent record of our community’s stories. Contribute your family photos, memories, and personal history to the Millerton Family Album Project — a living archive that will preserve the voices of our village for generations to come. If you would like to be included, please contact the NorthEast Millerton Library directly to share your materials and stories.
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175 Reasons Why We Love Millerton
Stop by our station at the Concert in the Park on July 11th and at the 175th Fair to fill out a card sharing your reason for loving Millerton — and add your name. Once the new pool is complete, all 175 cards will be displayed somewhere in Eddie Collins Memorial Park for the whole community to see. Be part of something permanent. Be part of Millerton’s story.
Grand Finale

Millerton’s 175th Fair

Millerton’s 175th Fair is the grand finale to our week-long anniversary celebration — three full days of live music, food, community, and fun at Eddie Collins Memorial Park. From local 4H showcases to live bands on the main stage, this is the event that brings everything together. Whether you’re a lifelong Millertonian or visiting for the first time, the Fair is where the heart of this celebration comes alive. Come for a few hours, stay for the whole weekend.

Fair Schedule

Friday, July 17
2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Opening night of the Fair — and the best seat in Millerton for the Drone Light Show later that evening!
Saturday, July 18
12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A full day of music, activities, food, and fun for the whole family.
Sunday, July 19
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The closing day of both the Fair and Celebration Week. End the week in style!

✨ The Fair is the best seat in Millerton for the Drone Light Show on Friday, July 17th — don’t miss it! ✨

Live Music Lineup

Three days of live music across two stages — follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest announcements!

Friday, July 17
Main Stage
3:30 PMNorthwest Passage Band
5:30 PMGuilty Pleasure
8:00 PMJordan Stoner
Kids Stage
2:30 PMDanny T Sings About Everything
4:30 PMBee Bee the Clown
Saturday, July 18
Main Stage
2:00 PMHammerhead Horns
5:00 PMThe Steve Dunn Trio
7:30 PMCasa Mantequilla
Kids Stage
1:00 PMMark Rust
2:00 PMFace Painting
4:00 PMJackie the Magician
Sunday, July 19
Main Stage
1:00 PMLast Good Bender
4:00 PMWanda Houston
Kids Stage
2:00 PMBook Giveaway from Oblong Books
3:00 PMStory & Song Time with the Northeast Millerton Library

Activities & Attractions

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Agriculture TentFeaturing local 4H groups with games and skill shows with their animals.
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Petting ZooHope Rising Farm brings their animals for an up-close experience the whole family will love.
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Adoptable PetsLocal animal shelters will be on-site with adorable pets looking for their forever homes.
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Inflatable Rides & GamesBounce houses, slides, and carnival-style games for kids of all ages.
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Food & Beer VendorsA great selection of local food and beer vendors to keep you fueled all day.
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175th Merch BoothPick up your official Millerton 175th Anniversary keepsakes and apparel.
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Giveaways & MorePrizes, surprises, and more activities being added all the time — stay tuned!

More activities are being added all the time!
Keep checking back for updates or RSVP to the event on Facebook to get the latest news delivered to your feed.

Limited Edition

Official Keepsakes & Memorabilia

Take a piece of Millerton history home.

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T-Shirt
Multiple sizes, colors, and styles available — there’s a perfect Millerton 175th tee for everyone.
Sweatshirt
Cozy anniversary sweatshirt perfect for cool Millerton evenings.
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Hat
Two different versions and a variety of colors to choose from — find the perfect Millerton 175th hat for you.
Bandana
A fun and versatile 175th keepsake for all ages.
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Beer Mug
A special 175th edition collectors item sure to make any beverage taste even better.
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Shot Glass
A fun 175th Anniversary keepsake — perfect for toasting to Millerton.
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Patches
Official 175th Anniversary embroidered patches. Add a piece of Millerton to your gear.
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Stickers
175th Anniversary stickers — stick them everywhere and spread the Millerton love.
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Train Whistle
A nod to the railroad that built our village — a fun keepsake for kids and collectors alike.
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Commemorative Book
The official Millerton 175th Anniversary commemorative book — a piece of history to keep forever.
FREE

🛍️ Where to Find Us

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NECC Farmers Market
Saturday, May 23rd  ·  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM  ·  The Methodist Church
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Pool Groundbreaking Ceremony & Concert in the Park
Saturday, July 11th  ·  4:30 PM – 8:30 PM  ·  Eddie Collins Memorial Park
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Millerton’s 175th Fair
All weekend long  ·  July 17–19  ·  Eddie Collins Memorial Park
Plan Your Trip

Come From Anywhere

Millerton is a Hudson Valley destination — easy to reach from across the region.

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New York City
Metro-North Hudson Line to Wassaic + free shuttle to Millerton
~2 hrs
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Hudson Valley
Scenic drive through Dutchess County on Route 44
30–60 min
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Litchfield County, CT
Just across the state border — a quick trip for a great weekend
< 30 min
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Berkshires, MA
Head south from the Berkshires for a summer celebration
~1 hr
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Albany, NY
Easy drive down the Taconic State Parkway
~1.5 hrs
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Free Shuttle
On fair days, the free shuttle loops between Millerton Square Plaza, Century Blvd, and Eddie Collins Memorial Park.
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Fully Accessible
All Eddie Collins Memorial Park areas are fully accessible.
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Bike the Rail Trail
The Harlem Valley Rail Trail passes through town. Bike racks available throughout the event footprint.

Get in Touch

Have questions, want to get involved, or just want to follow along? Here’s how to reach us.

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