Saturday October 5 at 2pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty Street. AIA Credits Offered. As you stroll through Newburgh's historic neighborhoods, see if you can spot ironwork! This event teaches us about the significance of each structure, the stories they hold, and the unique architectural features that make them stand out. Architectural historian Steve Baltsas argues that Newburgh has the most ironwork between New York City and Albany.

Sunday, October 6th from 10am-3pm at 189 Montgomery Street Newburgh NY

This free event invites participants to bring hard-copy images of Greater Newburgh to be digitized at no charge.  Participants will leave with access to high-res digital files and their original materials.  

Reservations for scanning are required. Otherwise to observe demonstrations, you can just show up.

Saturday October 5 at 1 pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty Street, Newburgh NY

As you stroll through these historic neighborhoods, you’ll learn from students from YouthBuild and NFA's Architectural program about the significance of each structure, the stories they hold, and the unique architectural features that make them stand out. Highlights of the tour include pointing out a variety of architectural styles, from Victorian to Federalist and unique building details. Learn the historical context of the area and its impact on the community.

Saturday October 5th at 12pm at HV House Parts at 201 Ann St Newburgh NY. For our hands-on workshop, we turn to Hudson Valley House Parts. Restoring old doors may seem daunting but often it's a very doable DIY project once you know how. This workshop is an introduction to what to consider, materials to use and the basic steps.

Saturday October 5 at 11am-1pm at 113 Liberty Street Are you submitting an application to the Architectural Review Commission? Building off of last year's program, we have delved into some of the challenges but also solutions. Join us for a conversation with architects, ARC members and other municipality leaders who know the application process well and will think how to make it better.

Saturday October 5 from 11am to 3pm at the Newburgh Farmers Market at Liberty St and Ann St. Kids and adults are welcome! Join Newburgh Creates for a super fun workshop in which children and adults repurpose LEGO® bricks as a printmaking medium on specially designed presses. Then together, build a collective mural to hang in the public realm.

Saturday October 5 at 10am at Gritworks Gallery at 115 Broadway Newburgh NY

Join us for an inspiring panel discussion on youth engagement and gardening that will bring together local leaders, educators, and young green thumbs to explore the vital role of gardening in fostering community, environmental stewardship, and personal growth. Attendees will hear firsthand stories of how gardening initiatives empower youth, promote healthy lifestyles, and strengthen connections to nature. Engage in lively conversations, share ideas, and discover opportunities for collaboration.

Friday October 4, 6pm at Gritworks Gallery, 115 Broadway, Newburgh, NY. In August and September we hosted an open call for amazing gardens in Newburgh? Now we'll choose a winner who will win $250 to Adams Fairacre Farms! Come to this culminating event which also marks the official opening of the Archtober Newburgh festival

Friday, October 4th at 5pm at 113 Liberty Street Newburgh NY Space is limited! RSVP at thefullertoncenter@gmail.com. AIA Credits offered.

Newburgh adopted the Good Cause Eviction Law Summer 2024. This legislation was a response to growing concerns about housing stability and aimed to provide greater protections for tenants against unjust evictions. An upcoming information session will address the new legislation offering a balanced overview for both tenants and landlords.

Friday, October 4th at 4pm at 113 Liberty Street Newburgh NY Space is limited! RSVP at thefullertoncenter@gmail.com. AIA Credits offered.

In 2008, The City Council of the City of Newburgh found that the rehabilitation and renovation work on historic properties located in historic districts tends to be more expensive than similar work on other properties because of the nature of the work and the cost of materials that may be required. The purpose and intent of the 444A Tax Abatement is to provide a property tax incentive to encourage investment in and the rehabilitation of historic properties, and to preserve the historic character of real property located within the City of Newburgh.

Friday, October 4th from 3pm-4pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY. Space is limited! RSVP at thefullertoncenter@gmail.com. AIA Credits offered.

The Preservation League of New York State provides funding for planning studies or analyses of New York State’s historic resources that serve an arts and/or cultural function. Learn more about this grant program for your organization's project.

Friday, October 4th from 2-3pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY. Space is limited! RSVP at thefullertoncenter@gmail.com.

AIA Credits offered.

Historic Tax Credits are a crucial tool for making restorations more affordable by reimbursing a percentage of qualified expenses. Learn about the benefits of both homeowner and commercial historic tax credits and find out if you could take advantage of these programs.

Friday October 4 at 1pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty Street. Learn about the New York Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites program and understand how how we can protect and preserve historic church properties to support and further their missions.

Friday October 4th at 12pm at Festival Hub at 113 Liberty Street Newburgh NY. Black and indigenous people of color (BIPOC) entrepreneurs not only face barriers to accessing capital but also the technical knowledge and professional networks that are needed to achieve success in real estate development. That’s why CPC created the ACCESS Incubator to empower emerging developers to succeed. This mini session lead by Lawrence Hammond and Wilhelmena of Community Preservation Corporation, will give a preview of the program and what it means to become a real estate developer.

The Olmsted Network’s 2024 Annual Conference will focus on treasured landscapes in the Hudson Valley. Join us on September 14 and/or September 15 as we explore Downing Park in Newburgh and Vassar College in Poughkeepsie.  

With an end-of-the-year appeal, support the cultural survey that seeks to expand the social and historical narratives that are missing from the 1985 East End Historic District report.

It’s all happening October 6-8, 2023 in Newburgh. Click on the photo for the full list of activities, or scroll down to see each individual event page.

Sunday October 8 at 3pm at Spirits Lab, 105 Ann Street. Celebrate 50th anniversary of the East End Historic district in Newburgh! Learn the origins of New York State’s second largest district and how it serves the people and future of Newburgh.

Sunday October 8 from 1-3pm at the (New)burgh Porch, 15 S. Johnston Street. Provided by our beloved Hudson Valley House Parts store, join us for a free demonstration of how to safely abate lead paint on windows and also an introduction to lime mortar repointing. The demonstration will provide an introduction to the skills to preserve and restore Newburgh’s historic buildings.

Sunday October 8 at 12pm at the (New)burgh Porch, 15 S. Johnston Street. Minecraft and Urban Archive are vastly different technological platforms but they creatively allow the public to access and learn about City of Newburgh’s history. Both focused on buildings, streets and stories, come learn how your tech skills can be put to use in a collaborative fashion.