KINGSTON – Ulster County’s fifth annual Cultural Heritage Week will be held from October 9 through October 18. Several events are scheduled to be held throughout the county to commemorate its history and tradition.
“This is a great opportunity to appreciate and experience some of the wonderful historical and cultural events right here in Ulster County,” said County Executive Michael Hein.
“Cultural Heritage Week is a great way to bring our region’s remarkable history alive for our citizens and visitors to Ulster County,” said Peter Roberts, president of the Friends of Historic Kingston.
The National Register of Historic Places lists more than 160 sites in Ulster County alone. A calendar of the events during Cultural Heritage Week is available at http://ulstercountyny.gov/cultural-heritage-week .
