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Movies on the Trail: The Replacements
Friday, August 14, 2026 08:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Movies on the Trail Gridiron Classics series has some fun tricks up its sleaves in The Replacements, as we check in on Shane Falco and the Washington Sentinels! After all the professional football players go on strike for more money, the owners scour the globe for replacement players to keep the leagues season alive. Their reward? A motley crew of characters from all walks of life led by a washed up, formerly great college quarterback. Will Falco rally his team of misfits to get to the playoffs all while coming to terms with his own professional life! All movies are shown on the east lawn of the Keeper's house and are free of charge! Patrons are encouraged to bring their own refreshments and a chair or blanket to lay on. 8:30pm-10:30pm, Location: Keepers House, Dobbs Ferry, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Not required
Croton Dam Hike
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Note: $10 parking fee/car (cash only) from May - Labor Day. Enjoy a free, easy, 2 miles/hours (total) loop hike north along the Aqueduct and atop the beautiful Croton Dam. Meet near the restrooms at the rear (south end) of the parking lot at Croton Gorge Park, Rte. 129, Croton, NY. 10567, GPS Coordinates: 41.22603, -73.85770. The leader of the hike will discuss the history and construction of the Old Croton Aqueduct and the features of the Croton Dam, the trailhead of the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. The Aqueduct was completed in 1842 to supply fresh water to a thirsty New York City. (From Metro-North Hudson Line Croton-Harmon Train Station: 15-minute taxi.) Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: preregistration:
aqueduct.org 10:00 AM, Location: Croton Gorge Park, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Required
Movies on the Trail: The Blind Side
Friday, August 21, 2026 08:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Movies on the Trail Gridiron Classics can pull at some heart strings too with the showing of The Blind Side, which follows the relationship of the Tuohy family and Michael Ohr. Where a wealthy, white family took a homeless African American kid into their home. Their support opened up a new life and family for Michael, but also a new interest, football. Now, Michael Ohr is now remembered as a former 1st-round pick and starting offensive tackle in the NFL. All movies are shown on the east lawn of the Keeper's house and are free of charge! Patrons are encouraged to bring their own refreshments and a chair or blanket to lay on. 8:30pm-10:30pm, Location: Keepers House, Dobbs Ferry, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Not required
Weir Tour
Saturday, August 22, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Meet at the front (upper level/south side) of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133 (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk/parking lots nearby). After a brief walk, descend into the Weir in Ossining and explore the original 1842 brick water tunnel and learn its history. This tour is designed to be an engaging, story-driven experience and is not suitable for children under 10. We ask that all guests—regardless of age—are able to remain attentive and respectful, as disruptions can affect the experience for the group. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration:
aqueduct.org 10:00 AM, Location: Ossining, Free, Ages: 10 & Older.
Registration: Required
Weir Tour
Sunday, August 23, 2026 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Meet at the front (upper level/south side) of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133 (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk/parking lots nearby). After a brief walk, descend into the Weir in Ossining and explore the original 1842 brick water tunnel and learn its history. This tour is designed to be an engaging, story-driven experience and is not suitable for children under 10. We ask that all guests—regardless of age—are able to remain attentive and respectful, as disruptions can affect the experience for the group. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration:
aqueduct.org, 11:00 AM, Location: Ossining, Free, Ages: 10 & Older.
Registration: Required
Movies on the Trail: The Little Giants
Friday, August 28, 2026 08:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Movies on the Trail Gridiron Classics finishes up the year with the classic underdog story in The Little Giants! Good or bad, every kid deserves the right to play sports if they want, but sometimes, there isn't enough space on the team, or worse, parents control who gets to play! When a group of kids weren't picked for the peewee football team, including the coach's star niece, Becky, they set out to form their own team from town misfits and castaways! With the help from Becky's nerdy dad... and a bus load of NFL Allstars, they'll try to turn this team into a winner! Will the Little Giants be able to beat the hated Cowboys? Patrons are encouraged to bring their own refreshments and a chair or blanket to lay on. 8:30pm-10:30pm, Location: Keepers House, Dobbs Ferry, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Not required
Life During Wartime in Revolutionary Dobbs Ferry
Thursday, September 10, 2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Life changed drastically as the Revolutionary War came to what is today Irvington, Dobbs Ferry and Hastings. As the war divided neighbors and families, two local families emerged as great leaders on the American side - the Odells and the Dyckmans. Join us outside at the Keeper's House for a sunset presentation to hear about the men and women of these families and the roles they played as Westchester guides, militia leaders and citizens caught in the dangerous "Neutral Ground" of Westchester County. To register, please visit
Aqueduct.org. 6:30pm-8:30pm, Location: Keepers House, Dobbs Ferry, Free, registration suggested, Ages: All.
Registration: Required
Weir Tour
Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Meet at the front (upper level/south side) of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133 (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk/parking lots nearby). After a brief walk, descend into the Weir in Ossining and explore the original 1842 brick water tunnel and learn its history. This tour is designed to be an engaging, story-driven experience and is not suitable for children under 10. We ask that all guests—regardless of age—are able to remain attentive and respectful, as disruptions can affect the experience for the group. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration at
aqueduct.org, 10:00 AM, Location: Ossining, Free, Ages: 10 & Older.
Registration: Required
Sleepy Hollow Loop Walk along the Aqueduct and within the Rockefeller Preserve
Sunday, September 13, 2026 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Free, easy, open-air walk of approximately 3 miles/hours. Meet at Aqueduct Ventilator #12, on the Aqueduct Trail just steps south of the intersection of Gory Brook Road and Ridge Street in Sleepy Hollow (on-street parking on Gory Brook Road north of intersection). We will walk north and discuss the Aqueduct and view some of its structures, including a weir, a 90-foot high embankment carrying the Aqueduct over the Pocantico River, the ghostly remnants of an old Keeper's House, touch upon Rockefeller history and the monument in nearby Sleepy Hollow Cemetery to those in the NY Guard's First Provisional Regiment who perished during the 1918 Spanish Influenza pandemic while guarding the Aqueduct during The Great War. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration at
aqueduct.org, 1:00 PM, Location: Sleepy Hollow, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Required
Weir Tour
Saturday, September 19, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Free, easy, 2-hour tour. Meet at the front (upper level/south side) of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133 (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk/parking lots nearby). After a brief walk, descend into the Weir in Ossining and explore the original 1842 brick water tunnel and learn its history. This tour is designed to be an engaging, story-driven experience and is not suitable for children under 10. We ask that all guests—regardless of age—are able to remain attentive and respectful, as disruptions can affect the experience for the group. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration:
aqueduct.org, 10:00 AM, Location: Ossining, Free, Ages: 10 +.
Registration: Required
Aquefest
Saturday, September 19, 2026 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
The Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct are ecstatic to bring back their favorite community party to the Keeper's House with, Aquefest! Come out to the park and hang out with your neighbors with games, crafts, art projects and much more! For a full schedule of the day, visit
Aqueduct.org. 11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Location: Keepers House, Dobbs Ferry, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Required
Croton Dam Hike
Sunday, September 20, 2026 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Note: $10 parking fee/car (cash only) through the end of September. Enjoy a free, easy, 2 miles/2 hours (total) loop hike north along the Aqueduct and atop the beautiful Croton Dam. Meet near the restrooms at the rear (south end) of the parking lot at Croton Gorge Park, Rte. 129, Cortlandt, NY. 10567, GPS Coordinates: 41°13′ 20.46" N -73°51′12.59" W. The leader of the hike will discuss the history and construction of the Old Croton Aqueduct and the features of the Croton Dam, the trailhead of the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. The Aqueduct was completed in 1842 to supply fresh water to a thirsty New York City. (From Metro-North Hudson Line Croton-Harmon Train Station: 15-minute taxi.) Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: preregistration at
aqueduct.org, 11:00 AM, Location: Croton Gorge Park, Free, Ages: All Ages.
Registration: Required
Weir Tour
Sunday, September 27, 2026 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
Free, easy, 2-hour tour. Meet at the front (upper level/south side) of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133 (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk/parking lots nearby). After a brief walk, descend into the Weir in Ossining and explore the original 1842 brick water tunnel and learn its history. This tour is designed to be an engaging, story-driven experience and is not suitable for children under 10. We ask that all guests—regardless of age—are able to remain attentive and respectful, as disruptions can affect the experience for the group. Walk may be rescheduled if weather does not cooperate. Required: pre-registration at
aqueduct.org, 11:00 AM, Location: Ossining, Free, Ages: 10 & Older.
Registration: Required