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SELF GUIDED TOUR WITH LIVE MUSIC

Quick Details

  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Ages: All ages
  • Tour Includes: • 30-minute boat ride over to Bannerman Island aboard the Estuary Steward • Self-guided tour of the island in which you will visit the famous Bannerman Castle ruins and gardens • Download the Bloomberg Connects app for an audio tour experience. @ bloombergconnects.org • Enjoy a live music concert or performance. • The whole experience is 2.5 hours • Return trip back on the Estuary Steward to Beacon where it all began
  • Rain or Shine: Tours go rain or shine. There is a no refund or rescheduling policy.
  • More Info: The tour departs from Beacon, NY and advance booking is required for all tours! Please wear comfortable shoes as there is some rough terrain on the walking tour portion of the experience. Strollers cannot be accommodated. There are 72 steps to get from the dock to the historic trail and event space on Bannerman Islands, we are not ADA accessible.

Adult

Ages 12+

$ 45

Child

Ages 0 - 11

$ 35

Self-guided tour & live music from Beacon, NY

In town for the 3rd Sunday of the month? Just hop on board the Estuary Steward and ride over to Bannerman Island where you can enjoy a self-guided tour and a live music concert or performance.

This tiny jewel in the setting of the Hudson Highlands exhibits rich history and beautiful scenery. A wonderfully enriching day for the whole family. You can either do the self-guided tour, or take an historical tour with a professional tour guide.

Third Sunday Music Concerts 2026

May 17: Lucky Luna Band Indie Pop / Originals
Three musicians performing: a guitarist, a singer, and a pianist.

 

 

 

 


June 21: Bryan Scar –  Country Folk / Originals
Man in hat with guitar leans against wooden structure in forest setting, wearing a suit with owl and moon designs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 19: The Costellos –  Maverick Pop / Originals
Couple hugging with a guitar against a red wall, guitar case on the ground.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 16: Tara O’Grady – Standards / Originals
a person holding a microphone posing for the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


September  20: Jeffrey Kirn – Ambient Guitarist / Originals
Man with short hair and beard wearing a dark sweater and striped shirt, looking into the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 18: Route One – Indie Roots / Originals
Two people sitting; one plays a guitar on a rooftop with blue sky.

What to bring:

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Dress for the appropriate weather conditions.

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