41st annual Rotary Club of Peekskill Horse Show with western and therapeutic riding on Saturday and english or hunt seat on Sunday. Also, fun for the whole family with pony rides, wagon rides, bounce castles, face painting and more. Vendors and community organizations will display and sell their wares. Visit the Kountry Kitchen for home baked apple pies and goodies and stop by the food tent for hamburgers, hot dogs or our special sausage and pepper sandwiches. On Sunday, for the first time we are hosting a Battle of the High School Bands. Stop by and support your favorite musicians. No admission fee and free parking. A shuttle wil run between the Hudson Valley Irish Festival and the horse show Saturday afternoon.
Schedule of Events
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Saturday, Sept. 24
12 to 1 p.m.
Heavy Horses Pulling Demonstration in Horse Show Ring
John Bloomberg, Heavy Horses Farm, demonstrates the strength and capabilities of these gentle giants. (Time dependent on lunch break for the horse show.)
1:00 p.m.
Kwan's Kung Fu trains the Fu Jow Pai Tiger Claw Kung Fu
System originating at the Canton Shoalin Temple in South
China.
203 Esther Street in Peekskill, across from Paramount Theatre and Peekskill
Coffee Shop
(914) 737-1148.
www.kwanskungfustudio.com
2:00 p.m.
Straddles Gymnastics Inc.
Join The Fun!
Preschool Classes 18mos. to 5yrs.
General Classes Boys & Girls 5yrs to 18 yrs.
(914) 271-2400
www.StraddlesGymnastics.com
3:00 p.m.
Peekskill Be First Boxing Organization
West Artope
This boxing program builds character, patience, humility, confidence, diligence, conflict resolution, tolerance and thoughtful action.
646-772-7447
www.befirstboxing.com
Roving at various times
Magical Margo
Magical Margo has performed her amazing magic show on five continents entertaining tens of thousands of children at theaters, schools, libraries, special events and at very special birthday. Her special rapport with children combined with her DAZZLING MAGIC make her a perennial audience favorite.
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Sunday, Sept. 25th, 2011
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Battle of the Bands
New for 2011! Bands consisting of high school aged teens will compete for the grand prize – a recording session at DTG Productions with Leslie Bloome.
12 noon, 2:00 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Magical Margo
Magical Margo has performed her amazing magic show on five continents entertaining tens of thousands of children at theaters, schools, libraries, special events and at very special birthday. Her special rapport with children combined with her dazzling magic make her perennial audience favorite.
1:00 p.m. - Peekskill Fencing School
