Cancelled for 2024

Rhinebeck, New York

Sinterklaas Festival Day

Cancelled for 2024 but you can Help Keep the Light on sinterklaashudsonvalley

Rhinebeck, New York

"...just a smile away from Whoville with a hint of It's a Wonderful Life."

—Huffington Post

Grumpus Making Workshops

Join us in making jumbo cardboard Grumpus heads for the annual Sinterklaas Send-Off parade that takes place on November 26th in Kingston this year. If you love creating imaginary works out of cardboard, paint, glue, and shellac, this is the right place for you.

July 9, 10 am-2 pm (during the Kingston Farmer’s Market)

July 16, 10 am-2 pm (during the Kingston Farmer’s Market)

July 23, 10 am-2 pm (during the Kingston Farmer’s Market)

July 30, 10 am-2 pm (during the Kingston Farmer’s Market)

The Old Dutch Church in uptown Kingston, NY. Free.

Buy A Star

Feed A Family

Our stars feed both the soul and the body!

Scavenger Hunt

Help the and find her colony!

Start the Hunt!

Parking Spot Raffle

We all know how hard it is to park on Sinterklaas Day. Here is a chance to win your very own parking spot for December 2nd — all day and evening.

With Gratitude

This project is made possible, in part, through funding from Dutchess Tourism, Inc. and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.

It's A Great Show!

Sinterklaas brings over 350 musicians, actors, magicians and other magical performers to town to entertain you!

Meet Some of the Performers