The Free Summer Kickoff Riverfront Festival 2026 is a community celebration held at Habirshaw Park on the Hudson in Yonkers. This event marks the start of the summer season with a variety of engaging activities, including free kayaking, seine net fishing, and arts and crafts. Attendees can enjoy complimentary food and live music while celebrating the local environment. It is a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the waterfront and participate in river-themed festivities.
What to Expect
An active, outdoor festival atmosphere with hands-on activities for all ages along the Hudson River.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Outdoor enthusiasts
- Yonkers residents
- River conservation supporters
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, offering continuous activities and entertainment.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Yonkers Paddling & Rowing Club · Non-profit
A local club dedicated to promoting paddling and river stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the event free?
Yes, the festival and food are free.
Where is it located?
Habirshaw Park on the Hudson, Yonkers, NY.
What activities are available?
Kayaking, fishing, arts and crafts, and music.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
What date is the festival?
June 20, 2026.
Do I need to bring equipment?
No, equipment for activities like kayaking is provided.
Tags
Summer
Festival
Yonkers
Hudson River
Family
Free
Summary
A free community festival at Habirshaw Park featuring water sports, food, and music.
Reference:
eventbrite.com
Highlights
- Free kayaking
- Seine net fishing
- Arts and crafts
- Complimentary food
- Live music
- Hudson River views
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