All special events and educational programs at Clermont are co-sponsored by the Friends of Clermont and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Taconic Region. The house will be open Tuesday through Sunday, from 11 am to 5 pm, thorugh October 31. Lectures are held at the Elmendorph Inn in Red Hook.
All participants receive an event tee-shirt and refreshments.
Visitors will have an opportunity to tour several historic buildings on the estate that will be rehabilitated in the future. The sale features heritage plants from Clermont and other historic Hudson Valley properties. Food, beverage and souvenir vendors. The festival will benefit the preservation of Clermont State Historic Site. Several scholarships are made available by the Friends of Clermont and local service organizations.