Children's Day and Bagpipe Concert at New Windsor Cantonment

New Windsor — Come one, come all to the Children’s Day and Bagpipe Concert at the New Windsor Cantonment, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 3. The day’s activities will include Robert Roger’s puppet theatre; the Two by Two petting zoo; and MacLeod’s Pipe and Drum Band from Cornwall. At 2 p.m., the Robert Rogers Puppet Company will present a play based on a folktale about a dragon. MacLeod’s Pipe and Drum Band will perform the music of Scotland at 3 p.m. The Two by Two petting zoo will also set up throughout the day, for guests to meet the animals cared for by the Iannucci family. No field day would be complete without a number of games, including blindman’s bluff, field hockey and a children’s military drill with wooden muskets. The Friends of the State Historic Sites of the Hudson Highlands will also be on hand, selling books, toys and historic reproductions that will appeal to children. In addition to the special programs and activities, the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, the New Windsor Cantonment Visitor Center and Exhibits Building will also be open. A picnic grove and plenty of free parking are available. The day’s events are free and open to the public, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The New Windsor Cantonment and the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor are co-located on Route 300 (Temple Hill Road) in the Town of New Windsor, four miles east of Stewart Airport.