Mohawk Valley Today Featured Weekend Events

We’re heading into August and well into county fair season! The Boonville-Oneida County Fair is in full swing with so much to see and do the entire weekend. Enjoy Freestyle Crafting at the Old Forge Library, The Velveteen Rabbit in Gloversville, The Reel Thing Outdoor Movie Series in Mohawk, Erie Canalway JuniorRanger Day, Health Dharma Classes in Amsterdam, The Woman Behind the Postcards in Herkimer, along with lots of events at local libraries, delicious fresh produce at farmers’ markets, and so much more!

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Friday

Mohawk Valley Events

The Mohawk Valley has something for everyone

No matter where you start in the Mohawk Valley, you’ll find plenty of scenic beauty, history and plenty of outdoor activities. If you live in the Mohawk Valley, there’s so much to explore–our favorite place to be is anywhere outdoors.

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

July 31, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Boonville-Oneida County Fair

Boonville-Oneida County Fair

July 31, 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Boonville-Oneida County Fairgrounds
Freestyle Fridays: Crafting Your Way

Freestyle Fridays: Crafting Your Way

July 31, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Old Forge Library
Storytime with Mary

Storytime with Mary

July 31, 2026
11:00 am
Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library
Utica Creative Reuse Donation Days

Utica Creative Reuse Donation Days

July 31, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Utica Creative Reuse
Yager Museum of Art and Culture June and July Programming.

Yager Museum of Art and Culture June and July Programming.

July 31, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Yager Museum of Art and Culture
Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit

July 31, 2026 - August 1, 2026
7:00 pm
Trail Station Park
The Art Thing Collaborative’s ‘The Reel Thing,’ outdoor movie series

The Art Thing Collaborative’s ‘The Reel Thing,’ outdoor movie series

July 31, 2026
8:30 pm
Tutty Field

Saturday

Mohawk Valley Events

The Mohawk Valley has something for everyone

No matter where you start in the Mohawk Valley, you’ll find plenty of scenic beauty, history and plenty of outdoor activities. If you live in the Mohawk Valley, there’s so much to explore–our favorite place to be is anywhere outdoors.

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit

July 31, 2026 - August 1, 2026
7:00 pm
Trail Station Park
Car Show - Cerebral Palsy Fundraiser

Car Show - Cerebral Palsy Fundraiser

August 1, 2026
12:00 am - 4:00 pm
Myers Park
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 1, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Boonville-Oneida County Fair

Boonville-Oneida County Fair

August 1, 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Boonville-Oneida County Fairgrounds
Little Falls Farmers Market

Little Falls Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Falls Farmers Market
Gloversville Farmers Market

Gloversville Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Elm Street Pavillion
Cooperstown Farmers Market

Cooperstown Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cooperstown Farmers Market
Dolgeville Farmers Market

Dolgeville Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Plowe Park
Grow Amsterdam Farmers Market

Grow Amsterdam Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Walter J. Elwood Museum
Oneonta Farmers Market

Oneonta Farmers Market

August 1, 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Huntington Memorial library
Erie Canalway Junior Ranger Day

Erie Canalway Junior Ranger Day

August 1, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Your favorite blue pup pal at Utica Zoo this Saturday with MISS RACHEL!

Your favorite blue pup pal at Utica Zoo this Saturday with MISS RACHEL!

August 1, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Utica Zoo
Yager Museum of Art and Culture June and July Programming.

Yager Museum of Art and Culture June and July Programming.

August 1, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Yager Museum of Art and Culture
Ellen Clapsaddle: The Woman Behind the Postcards

Ellen Clapsaddle: The Woman Behind the Postcards

August 1, 2026
2:00 pm
Herkimer County Historical Society
Level 1: Health Dharma Classes

Level 1: Health Dharma Classes

August 1, 2026 - August 12, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Health Hall
Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit (copy)

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit (copy)

August 1, 2026 - August 2, 2026
2:00 pm
Trail Station Park

Sunday

Mohawk Valley Events

The Mohawk Valley has something for everyone

No matter where you start in the Mohawk Valley, you’ll find plenty of scenic beauty, history and plenty of outdoor activities. If you live in the Mohawk Valley, there’s so much to explore–our favorite place to be is anywhere outdoors.

Level 1: Health Dharma Classes

Level 1: Health Dharma Classes

August 1, 2026 - August 12, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Health Hall
Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit (copy)

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy Original Musical: The Velveteen Rabbit (copy)

August 1, 2026 - August 2, 2026
2:00 pm
Trail Station Park
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 2, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Boonville-Oneida County Fair

Boonville-Oneida County Fair

August 2, 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Boonville-Oneida County Fairgrounds
Schoharie County Farmers Market

Schoharie County Farmers Market

August 2, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cobleskill Fair Grounds
Canajoharie Farmers Market

Canajoharie Farmers Market

August 2, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Canajoharie Farmers Market

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A SUMMER CHERRY VALLEY EVENING OF CELEBRATING LOCAL MUSICIANS, WRITERS, COMEDIANS, AND MORE

Cherry Valley, NY - The Telegraph School presents the First Friday Open Mic, hosted by Cherry Valley Artworks, on Friday, August 7th, 2026, at 6pm.
August 4, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
M.W. Roosevelt & Son

Montgomery County Small Business of the Month M.W. Roosevelt & Son

The Montgomery County Business Development Center (MCBDC) is proud to recognize M.W. Roosevelt & Son, Inc. as its Small Business of the Month
August 3, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

Featured Weekend Events in the Mohawk Valley

Take a look at Mohawk Valley events happening this holiday weekend in the heart of Upstate New York!
July 31, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Amsterdam's National Night Out

Amsterdam’s National Night Out

Get ready for Amsterdam's National Night Out is on Tuesday, August 4, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Veterans Park.
July 31, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
The Art Thing Collaborative ‘The Reel Thing’ Free outdoor movie series

Get Ready for The Art Thing Collaborative’s ‘The Reel Thing,’ outdoor movie series

The Art Thing Collaborative (TAT) is bringing a brand new, totally free Thing to all 5 Canal towns this summer in the Valley!
July 30, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

LIVE at Unity Hall: Sydney Irving with The Creatures

Sydney Irving will perform at Unity Hall on Saturday, August 15. This special showcase concert will feature an acoustic opening set followed by a full electric set with the band, The Creatures.
July 30, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Cooperstown Repair Cafe

Repair Cafe fixing to return to Cooperstown Farmers’ Market

On Tuesday, August 11, the Cooperstown Repair Café will be held during the Summer Tuesday Cooperstown Farmers’ Market.
July 30, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
The Glove Theatre in Gloversville, NY

The Glove Theatre Announces Jam Packed September & October 2026

The Glove Fall calendar is packed with a wide array of concerts, free movies and more – bringing life to downtown Gloversville one event at a time!
July 29, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
FIGURE 1.1 General Nicholas Herkimer Home, Herkimer Home State Historic Site. Photograph © Elizabeth Spraker.

Echoes of Legacy: General Nicholas Herkimer Home

Beginning today, the Little Falls Historical Society Museum invites you to step inside the story of our community through a new weekly series, Echoes of Legacy.
July 28, 2026/by The Little Falls Historical Society

MVEDD Presents Refresh & Reuse Homesteading Workshop

The Mohawk Valley Economic Development District, Inc. (MVEDD), will host a “Refresh & Reuse” Homesteading Workshop on August 27th.
July 28, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Simple Summertime Recipe by Rob Cirillo for Homegrown in Herkimer County

Homegrown in Herkimer County: Simple Summertime Salad Recipe by Rob Cirillo

Rob’s Georges Bank Succotash recipe incorporates favorite local vegetables and produce that’s easy to cook and perfect for a family meal.
July 27, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy presents Original Musical in Gloversville’s Trail Station Park

Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy presents Original Musical in Gloversville’s Trail StationPark

The 6th Annual Trust Your Gut Productions Summer Academy is presenting The Velveteen Rabbit, a 100% original musical written, composed, designed, and performed by the youth of Fulton County in Gloversville’s Trail Station Park
July 27, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
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