This weekend in Chester, NY

Gather at Java Blue Coffee & Market for an informal conversation with a trustee. This casual coffee meetup invites anyone to bring questions, share feedback, and talk through any concerns in a welcoming setting. All are invited to take part in the discussion over a cup of coffee.

Sew EZ Creations will be on site as a vendor at the Pine Bush Lions Harvest Festival. Please note that Sew EZ Creations is not organizing this event and cannot assist with vendor spots. If you are interested in becoming a vendor, reach out to the Pine Bush Lions directly. Be cautious of Facebook scammers claiming to be organizers, and avoid responding to suspicious comments or direct messages.

Enjoy an old-fashioned day centered on harvest traditions, with activities that include harvesting, corn, and work involving draft animals. Vendor space is available; for details, contact Wendy Calyer.

The 100th anniversary celebration features a parade through the Village of Otisville that continues to the Town of Mount Hope Fall Festival. Fire departments, community groups, and EMS are invited to march. At the festival, look for a booth offering food, a challenge coin, and a supporter T-shirt. For marching inquiries, email Otisvillefirecompanysecretary@gmail.com.

Star Wars Unlimited Ashes of the Empire Store Showdown features a Premier Constructed format with a $20 entry fee. Matches are best of three with a 55 minute time limit. The event uses Swiss rounds with a top cut determined by the number of players: up to eight players play three Swiss rounds with no top cut, nine to sixteen players play four Swiss rounds and cut to Top 4, and seventeen to thirty two players play five Swiss rounds and cut to Top 8. Prize support comes from the Store Showdown Kit, with a Hera Syndulla promo for every entry and Grogu Foil Top promos for top placements from Top 8 through the winner. Additional booster packs and Carbonite prizes are based on the total number of players.

Ride a hayride to the concert stage at Wright Family Farm for the Jersey Swamp Cats’ debut at the venue. The band will deliver jump blues, New Orleans rhythm and blues, and vintage rock and roll, highlighted by their signature back-and-forth between guitar and piano.

This gathering at Camp Bullowa features outdoor activities and a welcome barbecue. Cub Scouts is open to all boys and girls in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Presented by Lumos, this classical tribute to The Beatles takes place at Christ Lutheran Church in Newburgh. A string trio performs songs including Come Together, Here Comes the Sun, Eleanor Rigby, Yesterday, Twist and Shout, Good Day Sunshine, Lady Madonna, Blackbird, Get Back, Let It Be, Penny Lane, All You Need Is Love, Something, Yellow Submarine, Help, and Hey Jude. Two sittings are offered. Seating is first come, first served within your chosen tiered zone, available in Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The venue is wheelchair accessible, though front row placement cannot be guaranteed. This event is for ages eight and older. Lumos partners with churches and venues across the United States and makes a donation to a different charity each month.

Moonflower takes the stage at The Union House Inn for a debut performance filled with classic rock favorites and timeless anthems. Enjoy live music alongside great food and ice cold drinks, with plenty of chances for dancing and sing along moments. There is no cover charge.

Next Stop Comedy brings stand-up to Drowned Lands Brewery with a fresh roster each time. Every show spotlights comedians who have appeared on TV and on podcasts, creating a rotating showcase of different acts at each performance.