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Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Following a traditional Comedy Open Mic format, comedians new and old — who want to work on new jokes, change old ones, or just experiment — sign up and get 5 min. apiece to perform via our Zoom meeting room. Started during the COVID pandemic as a means of comedy self-preservation, these monthly Zoom mics remain useful, fun, and welcoming to performers literally the world over!

Dobbs Ferry

Following a traditional Comedy Open Mic format, comedians new and old — who want to work on new jokes, change old ones, or just experiment — sign up and get 5 min. apiece to perform via our Zoom meeting room. Started during the COVID pandemic as a means of comedy self-preservation, these monthly Zoom mics remain useful, fun, and welcoming to performers literally the world over!

Dobbs Ferry

Join us at our satellite comedy location,DIVINO’S SPEAKEASY IN HASTINGS-ON-HUSON – located 524 Warburton Avenue Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706,on the second Tuesday of every month at 8pm for our LIVE monthly Comedy Open Mic hosted by our resident Performer/ProducerTim Deery!

Dobbs Ferry

Join us at our satellite comedy location,DIVINO’S SPEAKEASY IN HASTINGS-ON-HUSON – located 524 Warburton Avenue Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706,on the second Tuesday of every month at 8pm for our LIVE monthly Comedy Open Mic hosted by our resident Performer/ProducerTim Deery!

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Following a traditional Comedy Open Mic format, comedians new and old — who want to work on new jokes, change old ones, or just experiment — sign up and get 5 min. apiece to perform via our Zoom meeting room. Started during the COVID pandemic as a means of comedy self-preservation, these monthly Zoom mics remain useful, fun, and welcoming to performers literally the world over!

Dobbs Ferry

Following a traditional Comedy Open Mic format, comedians new and old — who want to work on new jokes, change old ones, or just experiment — sign up and get 5 min. apiece to perform via our Zoom meeting room. Started during the COVID pandemic as a means of comedy self-preservation, these monthly Zoom mics remain useful, fun, and welcoming to performers literally the world over!

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

Dobbs Ferry

Interested in Learning How to Quilt? Please Join Us! This year, the quilting group will be working on the Diamond Star pattern. We’ll provide the supplies you need to create a square that will be added to our annual quilt, which will be raffled to benefit the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

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Dobbs Ferry, NY

A compact Rivertown with waterfront trails and a food-forward Main Street

Dobbs Ferry is a small, hilly Rivertown with an outsized reputation for its restaurants and its walkability. The Old Croton Aqueduct runs through the center, the waterfront park opens onto wide Hudson and Palisades views, and the whole village is easy to explore on foot from the train.

Landmarks & Highlights

Waterfront Park

A riverside park with a walking path and open views across the Hudson to the Palisades.

Old Croton Aqueduct Trail

The historic greenway runs through the village, connecting to neighboring Rivertowns for miles of flat walking.

Historic Main Street

A tight, walkable downtown known for an outsized concentration of well-regarded restaurants.

Things to Do in Dobbs Ferry

  • Walk the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail through the village
  • Take in Hudson and Palisades views from Waterfront Park
  • Eat your way along Main Street and Cedar Street
  • Connect to Hastings and Irvington on foot via the aqueduct

Food & Drink

For its size, Dobbs Ferry has one of the most respected restaurant scenes in the Rivertowns, anchored by farm-to-table spots, cozy cafes, and neighborhood favorites clustered around Main and Cedar Streets.

Getting There

The Dobbs Ferry Metro-North Hudson Line station is at the foot of the village, about 35-45 minutes to Grand Central. Downtown and station parking are limited, so the train is often the easiest way in.

When to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for aqueduct walks and outdoor dining. Summer sunsets over the Palisades from Waterfront Park are a local highlight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dobbs Ferry a good place to eat?

Yes, Dobbs Ferry is known for having one of the strongest restaurant scenes in the Rivertowns relative to its small size.

What are the Rivertowns?

A cluster of walkable Hudson River villages in Westchester including Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, and Tarrytown.

How far is Dobbs Ferry from Grand Central?

About 35-45 minutes on the Metro-North Hudson Line.

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