Events in Tarrytown, NY

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Tarrytown, NY

A historic Main Street, riverfront mansions, and a legendary music hall

Tarrytown is the polished heart of the Rivertowns: a walkable, restaurant-dense Main Street climbing up from the Hudson, wrapped in Gilded Age estates and Washington Irving history. It anchors the eastern end of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and is a short walk from neighboring Sleepy Hollow.

Landmarks & Highlights

Tarrytown Music Hall

An 1885 landmark theater on Main Street hosting concerts, comedy, and film year-round, one of the oldest surviving theaters in Westchester.

Lyndhurst Mansion

A Gothic Revival estate with landscaped grounds and Hudson views, open for tours and seasonal events.

Sunnyside

Washington Irving's picturesque riverside home, a National Historic Landmark open for tours.

RiverWalk & Pierson Park

A waterfront path with unbeatable views of the Cuomo Bridge and the Hudson.

Things to Do in Tarrytown

  • See a show at the historic Tarrytown Music Hall
  • Tour Lyndhurst Mansion or Washington Irving's Sunnyside
  • Walk the RiverWalk along the Hudson from Pierson Park
  • Browse the independent shops and galleries up and down Main Street

Food & Drink

Main Street and Broadway pack in one of the densest restaurant rows north of the city, from Mediterranean and sushi to farm-to-table, wine bars, bakeries, and coffee houses, plus the year-round shops of the historic downtown.

Getting There

The Tarrytown Metro-North station on the Hudson Line runs to Grand Central in about 40-50 minutes. Downtown has metered street parking and municipal lots; the station lot fills early on weekdays.

When to Visit

Fall is peak Tarrytown, with foliage, the adjacent Sleepy Hollow Halloween season, and holiday events at Lyndhurst. Summer brings riverfront strolls and outdoor dining.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tarrytown known for?

Its historic Main Street, the Tarrytown Music Hall, Gilded Age estates like Lyndhurst, and Washington Irving's home Sunnyside.

How do I get to Tarrytown from NYC?

Take the Metro-North Hudson Line to Tarrytown station, about 40-50 minutes from Grand Central.

Is Tarrytown walkable?

Yes, downtown Tarrytown is very walkable, with shops and restaurants concentrated along Main Street and Broadway.

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