This weekend in Wawarsing, NY

High powered 1/5 scale machines line up for two days of RC drag racing at Rita's RC Hideout. The strip spans 132 feet and is fully prepped with a pro tree, setting the stage for side by side runs. The first day features stock classes for Primal RC Dragsters along with stock Primal RC Challengers in gas 29 to 32 cc and stock electric Challengers up to 8s. The second day highlights Sportsman Baja up to 35 cc and Sportsman Dragster up to 35 cc, then moves into Extreme Dragster and Extreme Electric. Entry pricing is $50 for the first class, $30 for each additional class, and a $40 track fee that supports the venue and race expenses. Racers traveling more than 250 miles receive the first class entry for free.

Yoga at Juniper offers a welcoming mixed-level class designed to be safe and accessible for people of any age and body type. Each session weaves together aerobic movement coordinated with breath, guided stillness for relaxation and presence, Hatha poses held a bit longer in approachable sequences, and pranayama practices that build focused awareness through conscious breathing. The 3Y system is certified by the Yoga Alliance, and instructors bring years of experience, having completed the core components of a 500 hour teacher training, to support a steady, mindful practice.

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.

An annual celebration for kids at the market brings the usual marketplace of farmers and makers together with added activities just for children. RSVP to receive updates on the fun being planned.

Triple J Gymkhana kicks off its buckle series at a new location, offering a full day of arena action with registration and open riding before the runs begin. Divisions include lead-line or peewee, juniors, walk jog lope, and open, with classes featuring Dash, Straight, Clover, Poles, and a surprise class. High point and reserve champions will be announced at the end of the day, with Mollys Customs silver buckles awarded to the champion and Lonesome Ranch Leather halters awarded to the reserve champion. There is no buy in required for year-end awards, though riders must compete in at least two of the three Gymkhanas to qualify. Entry for lead-line or peewee is 30 dollars for the day or 8 dollars per class. All other divisions are 50 dollars for the day or 13 dollars per class. An office fee of 10 dollars applies. Rules for the series and show will be posted in the event discussion and pinned for easy reference. For questions, please send a message through the event page.

Michelle is a seasoned practitioner with more than forty years of experience in psychic abilities, divination, psychology, massage therapy, Reiki, hypnosis, and genealogy, focused on supporting personal growth and well-being. She offers Ancestral Bone Casting, a divination and mediumship session where she casts bones, stones, and charms into a woven bowl, interprets their placement, and shares messages from ancestors to help ease conflicts, remove obstacles, and point the way toward a more fulfilling path. She also provides Psychic Tarot Readings that blend intuitive insight with traditional tarot, using interactive card layouts and conversation to clarify choices, tackle challenges, and work through disagreements. To book, call the shop at 845-888-2547.

Soul Moves with Jayne Mielo and Lori Lynn Meader is a friendly class that pairs mindfulness with enjoyable, simple-to-follow movement.

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.

A barrel racing jackpot follows the gymkhana at Ulster County Fair, featuring 3D barrels with an 80 percent payout. Registration takes place first, with exhibitions and the jackpot to follow, and additional money will be added. Entry is $10 for Leadline, $30 for Youth, $40 for Beginner, and $40 for Open. Exhibitions are $5, and a $10 office fee applies. Leadline welcomes riders ages 5 to 12 who may need assistance, and participants in this class may not enter any other division. Leadline riders will choose a prize at the end of the day. Leadline and peewee riders must wear a helmet. The leader for Leadline participants must be at least 16 years old, hold the lead rope, and cross the start and finish line alongside the horse. Youth is for riders under 19, and every youth rider is required to wear a helmet. The Beginner division is for riders who can ride independently but are not ready to run full speed while still seeking a competitive experience. Open is available to everyone. For questions, please reach out through the event page.

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.

Explore vendors from around the community while live music sets a friendly, upbeat atmosphere.

This special September Book Club Meet features a scenic group hike in the Hudson Valley, with an emphasis on fresh air, lively conversation, community, and time outdoors. Participants will enjoy the views, talk about books, and connect while traveling the trail together. The hike schedule is subject to change and updates will be shared if adjustments are needed. RSVPs close one week before the event to help finalize the headcount.