This Week in the Mohawk Valley

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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
Schoharie County Sunshine Fair

Schoharie County Sunshine Fair

August 11, 2026 - August 16, 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Cobleskill Fair Grounds
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 12, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
CNA Ribbon Cutting

CNA Ribbon Cutting

August 12, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cooperstown Center CNA Classroom
Chestnut Street Farmers Market

Chestnut Street Farmers Market

August 12, 2026
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Chestnut Street Farmers Market
Level 2: Health Dharma Classes

Level 2: Health Dharma Classes

August 12, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Health Hall
Open Mic for Writers Returns to the Old Forge Library

Open Mic for Writers Returns to the Old Forge Library

August 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Old Forge Library
Stella's Stories

Stella's Stories

August 12, 2026
6:00 pm
Herkimer County Historical Society
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 13, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Clinton Farmers Market

Clinton Farmers Market

August 13, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Clinton Village Green
Herkimer County Veggie Van & From the Ground Up Program at the Herkimer Community Garden

Herkimer County Veggie Van & From the Ground Up Program at the Herkimer Community Garden

August 13, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Herkimer Community Garden
Summer Reading at the Old Forge Library: Jared Campbell

Summer Reading at the Old Forge Library: Jared Campbell

August 13, 2026
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Old Forge Library
Local History: Mitch Lee and Gary Lee

Local History: Mitch Lee and Gary Lee

August 13, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Old Forge Library
Guided Genealogy Research: Presented by Amsterdam DAR

Guided Genealogy Research: Presented by Amsterdam DAR

August 13, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Amsterdam Free Library
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 14, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Children's Concert with Gary Van Slyke

Children's Concert with Gary Van Slyke

August 14, 2026
10:00 am
Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library
Freestyle Fridays: Crafting Your Way

Freestyle Fridays: Crafting Your Way

August 14, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Old Forge Library
Storytime with Mary

Storytime with Mary

August 14, 2026
11:00 am
Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library
Utica Creative Reuse Donation Days

Utica Creative Reuse Donation Days

August 14, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Utica Creative Reuse
"MILLENNIAL MUSICALS" MODERN BROADWAY SHOWCASE

"MILLENNIAL MUSICALS" MODERN BROADWAY SHOWCASE

August 14, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Glove Theatre
Sunset in the Sunflowers

Sunset in the Sunflowers

August 14, 2026
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Perry’s Sunflower Maze
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 15, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Little Falls Farmers Market

Little Falls Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Falls Farmers Market
Gloversville Farmers Market

Gloversville Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Elm Street Pavillion
Cooperstown Farmers Market

Cooperstown Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cooperstown Farmers Market
Dolgeville Farmers Market

Dolgeville Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Plowe Park
Grow Amsterdam Farmers Market

Grow Amsterdam Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Walter J. Elwood Museum
Oneonta Farmers Market

Oneonta Farmers Market

August 15, 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Huntington Memorial library
Living History event returns to the Fulton County Historical Society

Living History event returns to the Fulton County Historical Society

August 15, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fulton County Historical Society
Rock the Lock at Schoharie Crossing

Rock the Lock at Schoharie Crossing

August 15, 2026
1:00 pm
Yankee Hill Lock
LIVE at Unity Hall: Sydney Irving with The Creatures

LIVE at Unity Hall: Sydney Irving with The Creatures

August 15, 2026
8:00 pm
Unity Hall
Local Foods Mohawk Valley

Local Foods Mohawk Valley

August 16, 2026
6:00 am - 11:55 pm
ORDER ONLINE (Pick up in Clinton)
Schoharie County Farmers Market

Schoharie County Farmers Market

August 16, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cobleskill Fair Grounds
Canajoharie Farmers Market

Canajoharie Farmers Market

August 16, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Canajoharie Farmers Market
Herkimer Home State Historic Site Annual Commemorative Wreath Laying and Ceremony

Herkimer Home State Historic Site Annual Commemorative Wreath Laying and Ceremony

August 16, 2026
1:00 pm
Herkimer Home State Historic Site
Walking Tour to Highlight History and Architecture of Toddsville

Walking Tour to Highlight History and Architecture of Toddsville

August 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Register for the Walking Tour on Otsego2000.org

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Green Beans are in season! Let’s preserve some for winter

CCE Herkimer County Master Gardener Volunteer, Nancy Noonan, shares ways to preserve green beans.
August 12, 2026/by Nancy Noonan
Schoharie County Sunshine Fair

The 2026 Schoharie County Sunshine Fair is happening this week

The Schoharie County Sunshine Fair runs August 11 through August 16 at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fairgrounds in Cobleskill, NY.
August 12, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Balsam Pillow and Sachet Making at the Old Forge Library

Balsam Pillow and Sachet Making at the Old Forge Library

On Thursday, August 20, the Old Forge Library, located at 220 Crosby Blvd., invites visitors and neighbors alike to celebrate local customs and heritage during a full afternoon of traditional crafting and regional history.
August 12, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today
Mohawk Valley Garlic and Herb Festival, Canal Place, Little Falls, NY. Photography by Sarah Rogers.

Our annual countdown to the Mohawk Valley Garlic & Herb Festival starts now!

We’re counting down to Eat, Stink & Be Merry at this year’s Mohawk Valley Garlic and Herb Festival, September 12, Canal Place in Little Falls.
August 11, 2026/by Sarah Rogers
Herkimer Home State Historic Site Annual Wreath Laying and Ceremony

Herkimer Home State Historic Site Annual Commemorative Wreath Laying and Ceremony

This year’s commemoration will be held on Sunday, August 16th at 1pm at Herkimer Home State Historic Site. Admission is free.
August 10, 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!
August 7, 2026/by Mohawk Valley Today

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
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
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