Jazz Fest; Old Timers Baseball; Rain

1. 6^th Annual Jazz & Blues Festival

Find out all you need to know about the festival in this and on the BID website here. Restaurant reservations are strongly suggested as the streets will be packed with people Saturday night.

2. Old Timers Baseball Celebration

The Peekskill Museum is hosting some of the area’s oldest baseball palyers for a weekend of events. Read all about it .

3. Embark Fairytale and Firefly Festival

If you see children fluttering around in fairy and bug costumes in Depew Park this weekend they are likely part of this fun festival, put on by Peekskill’s performing arts group. Read more .

4. Veterans Memorial Park Opens Today

Cortlandt’s newest waterfront park, which honors all veterans from all military branches, will open today with a ceremony at 3 p.m. Read more about the park on Patch at 12 p.m. 

5. Weekend Weather

Expect rain today. The National Weather Service forecasts a 90 percent chance of rain with a steady temperature around 67 degrees. The rain should continue into the night. Saturday’s forecast calls for light rain before noon and partly sunny skies with a high near 80 later in the day, with clear skies and a low around 58 at night. Sunday is expected to be sunny with a high near 82 and a night time low around 63.