June 13, 2025

Dan Walczewski, Recreation Superintendent

Allie Cirrincione, Recreation Supervisor

(914) 631-8347

recreation@tarrytowngov.com

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A Message from Rec Staff

 

Upcoming Programs/Events:



1.The Tarrytown pool is open for the 2025 season! Get your seasonal pool pass in person at the Recreation Center or online.


2. International Yoga day will be on Saturday, June 21st, from 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. in Pierson Park by the stage. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


3. The 2025 summer Thursday night concert series will begin on Thursday, June 26th, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. in Pierson Park. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


4. Whisperton Tea Party will be on Friday, June 27th, from 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in the Tarrytown Senior Center. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


5. The 2025 Summer Camp season will begin on Monday, June 30th, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at Washington Irving School. Registration is open. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


6. The Independence day fireworks celebration is scheduled for Friday, July 4th at Pierson Park, from 5:00 p.m. until fireworks finish. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


7. The 2025 Friday night Jazz concert series will begin on Friday, July 11th, from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. in Pierson Park. For more info: https://jazzforumarts.org/summer-concerts/tarrytown-pierson-park/

What a great day to host a fishing derby (see above pictures!) Even with the fish playing hard to get: Ryan (8 years old) caught the most amount of fish (2). Ennio (6 years old) won the biggest fish (6.5 inch sunfish). Looking forward to next year's derby :)


Keep reading our biweekly newsletter for our up to date listings on programs/events.

Featured Event

International Yoga Day w/ Anne

Saturday, June 21st

9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Ages 16 and up

Pierson Park

It's a yogi's favorite day of the year...International Yoga Day! Celebrate yoga day with Anne, a certified yoga instructor, by participating in yoga at the park :) Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Hudson, surrounded by trees & fresh air. For more fun, enjoy the acoustic guitar & guided meditation at the end of class. Enter in a free raffle for a chance to win one summer yoga class.


A special thank you to FuelHub of Tarrytown for providing a hydration table for the event. All skill levels are welcome. Pre-registration is required.


Bring your yoga mat & comfy clothes, then let the Zen sink in.

Program Spotlight

Zumba w/ Daysi

July 10th, July 24th & August 7th

5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Ages 16 & up

Tarrytown Fitness Studio

Zumba is back & at an earlier time! Join Daysi, certified Zumba instructor, for an after work dance & fitness workout. Get your heart pumpin' to high energy latin music. Move your body & soul to the rhythm. Learn to salsa travel, merengue march, hip swivel & MORE! Zumba can tone your body, help you de-stress, boost your self confidence & it's FUN.


No prior experience is required. Class is for beginners. Zumba criteria: let loose & go with the flow!

Youth Programs

Tea Time

Sippin' tea or spillin' the tea, this is the event for you...it's Whisperton Tea Party! Join us for gossip, tea and sweets on Friday, June 27th, to celebrate international cream tea day & Jane Austen's 250th birthday year.


Jane Austen inspired: participate in an evening of parlour games, quality signature black or herbal teas and traditional British themed sweets (Victoria sponge please?!!!) Seating will be community style with members of the same booking seated together.


The tea is hot & not just what's in your cup!

Open Streets Recap

Open Streets: Pride Themed

Thank you to all who participated in last weekend's open streets. The weather was just as bright as our rainbow :) From food & entertainment to glitter tattoos & pride ribbon pinning, there was FUN for all!


A special thank you to Jenifer Ross for organizing another terrific event. A big thank you to Tarrytown P.D. & D.P.W. for cooperating & adding to the success of the event.


Adult Fitness Classes

Keeping active weekly...

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Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow Summer Camp

Summer Camp 2025

Monday, June 30th-Friday, August 8th

No camp on Friday, July 4th

Session 1: June 30th-July 18th

Session 2: July 21st-August 8th

9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Washington Irving School

A child's guide to a memorable summer!


A summer filled with smiles, games, socializing & FUN!!! We offer a full 6-week camp (3-week sessions available) experience, filled with sports, field activities, arts & crafts, STEM, swimming, trips, onsite entertainment & MORE! Camp serves children in Pre-Kindergarten (must at least be 3 years of age AND potty trained) through 6th grade (attending 6th grade in September 2025). Camp trips are included in the cost of tuition.


If you have not done so already, create an account on RecDesk (registration platform) in advance so that you can register for camp promptly. When registering, please be prepared to upload copies of your child's immunization records. These records MUST be signed or stamped by your child's physician.


Registration will close this Monday, on June 16th for full 6-week season or session 1. Registration will close on July 7th for session 2.


(Click on below pictures to view camp brochure.)

Stayin' Cool at the Pool

Tarrytown Pool 2025

Saturday, May 24th-Monday, September 1st

Village of Tarrytown Residents ONLY

Hours vary

The pool gates are OPEN (view pool flier for specific dates/times!) Clear, sunny days are not guaranteed, but are greatly appreciated!


Summer quintessential = seasonal pool pass! Cool off at the pool. Participate in pool favorites, like Family Fun Float Night and Adults Only Night. Get fit with Aqua Aerobics and feel more balanced with Stand Up Paddle Board Yoga. Swim, tan, relax, make a splash....just don't forget your sunscreen.


Required Documents to obtain membership: 1.Current Driver's License with Tarrytown address AND 2.Proof of Residency (*If your license does not list a Tarrytown residence, please bring a second proof of residency.*)

Acceptable proofs of residency include but are not limited to: con-ed bill, bank statement, water bill, lease etc.


(Click on below pool events flier to view pool brochure.)

Refresh & Renew in the POOL-

Adult Programs

(Click on below pool image to view pool hours of operation & fees.)

Summer Stage Highlights

Thursday Night Concerts:

Starting June 26th @ 7pm until August 28th. Bring your towels & chairs and unwind.

Check out our line-up of familiar faces & new ones!



NEW THIS YEAR: Tarrytown Recreation & Chamber of Commerce Present

Downtown Eats, River Front Beats!

Support your local Tarrytown restaurants with delicious & specially curated GRAB-AND-GO PICNIC FARE before you head down to the park! Participating locations include:


-Angelica's Deli -Eatarry -Fuel Hub Tarrytown

-Grass Roots Kitchen -Little b's -Main Street Pizza

-Mint Premium Foods -Pik Nik BBQ -Playa Bowls

-Taqueria La Perla Poblanita -The Cube Inn -The Tapp

-Mindset Cannabis Shop

Independence day festivities on Friday, July 4th:

FOOD TRUCKS, face painting (Making Faces Parties Inc.), bouncy houses (Fun'Flatables), live music from KICKSTART CHARLIE & FIREWORKS launched from a barge in the Hudson River!!!


It is STRONGLY recommended that you take the train in to Tarrytown. Heavy traffic prior to and after the festivities is to be EXPECTED. Parking is limited.

Photo courtesy of Jeff Weiss.

RiverArts Music Tour

RIVERARTS' FREE MUSIC TOUR CELEBRATES 10 YEARS ON JUNE 14!


Join over 300 musicians at 27 venues on Saturday, June 14th, from 11am to 9pm throughout the Rivertowns for the 10th RiverArts Music Tour. Discover FREE music in Hastings on Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, and Tarrytown in backyards, businesses, waterfront parks, and village centers. Grab your kids, coolers, and lawn chairs – let the music adventure begin!


Please note: an alternate schedule due to rain will be called by FRIDAY 2pm. 


Stay up to date on Instagram @Riverarts or https://2025musictour.riverarts.org/.

GREENBURGH: Juneteenth Celebration

Celebrate Juneteenth with the Town of Greenburgh on Friday, June 13th @ 5:30 p.m., Greenburgh Town Hall. For more info: https://www.greenburghny.com/

Appreciate Dad on June 15th

To all of the fathers, grandfathers, uncles & father-like figures: Thank you for doing what it takes to make us happy, tutu's and all :)

Have a wonderful father's Day!!!


Now Hiring

Now Hiring: Seasonal Employment with the Village


We are hiring seasonal employees to help with camp, pool and park activities this summer. Join our team!


CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE POOL APPLICATION


CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE CAMP APPLICATION


CLICK HERE FOR PARKS LABORER POSTING


Friends of Tarrytown Parks & Recreation

After a 4 year process, the 501 3(c) nonprofit "Friends of Tarrytown Parks & Recreation," was established on January 1, 2025. "Friends" will work closely with Parks and Recreation departments to aid and assist with providing quality programs, services, and parks modifications that are beyond routine expenses as projected by the annual budget. It serves to enhance the lives of residents by supporting Parks and Recreation.


Interested in supporting Parks & Recreation in Tarrytown?

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