Public Events

The Greater Ridgewood Historical Society hosts a variety of family friendly festivals, workshops, lectures, films, and more throughout the year. Popular recurring events include Spring Event in April, Harvest Festival in October, and St. Nicholas Day in December. Learn more about our upcoming events.

Members have free entry to most public events. Become a member here.

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Holiday Wreath Workshop
Dec 1
Holiday Wreath Workshop

2024

September

September 11 - Tribute in Light - Honor and remember September 11. 7-9 PM. The Onderdonk House grounds will be open to view the official tribute and the House.

October

October 13 – Harvest Festival. Noon to 4 PM. $10 Adults.  Members, children under 12 Free.  Pumpkin picking, apple cider, crafts, exhibits.

October 19 and 20th – Open House NYC.  Free admission to the Onderdonk House.  12 – 4 PM.  Self-guided tours. 

November

November 2nd – Candlemaking -11 AM.  $20 per person.  Includes all supplies.

November 3rd – Walking Tour Stockholm Street.  Rescheduled for Spring 2025 $15 per person.  1:30 PM. Meet at Onderdonk House. 

December

December 8th – ST. NICHOLAS DAY $5.00 adults, children & members free.  Noon - 4 PM. Visits with St. Nicholas, free goody bag, singing, tree lighting.  Learn the legend that Clement Moore made famous!  Mulled Cider and holiday treats available. Check our social media for updates.

2025

January

January 11th - CANDLELIGHT TOURS - 6 PM - 8 PM.  Donation $20 per person, members free.  Local musicians entertain in our candle lighted Onderdonk House. Tours of the Onderdonk House.    Mulled Cider and other refreshments available.

February 8th - CANDLELIGHT TOURS - 6 PM - 8 PM.  Donation $20.00 adults, members free. Local musicians entertain in our candle lighted Onderdonk House.  Tours of the Onderdond House. Mulled Cider and other refreshments available.

March 8th - CANDLELIGHT TOURS - 6 PM - 8 PM.  Donation $20.00 adults, members free.Local musicians entertain in our candle lighted Onderdonk House.  Tours of the Onderdond House. Mulled Cider and other refreshments available.

March, April & May – Look for schedule of Walking Tours of Ridgewood

SAVE THE DATE!!!!!

April 27 – Spring Event.  Celebrate Spring and our Dutch roots. Learn about Dutch culture and King's Day.   Market, music, crafts, games, refreshments.  Donation $10.00, members and children 12 and under free.

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