Hudson Valley Dance Festival

Hudson Valley Dance Festival 2026

Saturday, October 10
2 pm and 5 pm
Historic Catskill Point, Catskill, NY

Experience the spellbinding beauty of the Hudson Valley at Hudson Valley Dance Festival on Saturday, October 10, 2026, where world-class artistry and lifesaving care come together for an unforgettable day of dance.

The annual festival brings together acclaimed dance companies and artists for a day of remarkable performances and premieres at Historic Catskill Point, a rustic venue on the banks of the Hudson River in Catskill, NY.

Each sponsorship and ticket purchase makes a tangible impact, directly supporting performing artists and people nationwide living with HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening illnesses. Your generosity helps individuals and families access vital medication, nutritious meals and emergency assistance in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. Among the 494 organizations supported by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS nationwide, 19 are local to the Hudson Valley region.

Performers and choreographers will be announced at a later date.

Tickets start at $50. Prime tickets are $125 and include a cocktail reception at Historic Catskill Point. Premium tickets at $275 include the cocktail reception and a dinner with the dancers. Leadership Supporter packages begin at $1,000 and include additional benefits.

What first began as a single performance in 2013 has now blossomed into a beloved annual tradition and celebration of the performing arts for Hudson Valley residents and visitors. Through its 12 iterations so far, Hudson Valley Dance Festival has raised more than $1.75 million.

Hudson Valley Dance Festival is made possible, in part, by generous support from corporate sponsor The New York Times

The Hudson Valley-based organizations receiving support through Hudson Valley Dance Festival include: Albany Damien Center in Albany; Alliance for Positive Health in Albany; Animalkind in Hudson; Broadway Education Alliance in Rhinebeck; Catskill Food Pantry in Catskill; Columbia County Recovery Kitchen in Hudson; Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA in Hudson; The Community Hospice in Albany; Do Not Fear to Hope in Garrison; Dutchess Outreach in Poughkeepsie; Greenport Rescue Squad in Hudson; Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center in Kingston; Matthew 25 Food Pantry in Catskill; Open Door Family Medical Center in Ossining; People’s Place in Kingston; Rock Steady Farm in Millerton; Roe Jan Food Pantry in Hillsdale; TOUCH (Together Our Unity Can Heal) in Congers; and Troy Area United Ministries in Troy.

Watch last year’s highlights

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