The Wappinger Dahlia Show at Mesier Homestead and Museum

Join Carnwath Community Farming, The Wappingers Historical Society, The Wappinger Dahlia & Improvement Society and The Town of Wappinger for the 125th anniversary of the First Dahlia Show in America — which took place in Wappinger Falls!  All are welcome to participate as spectators and competitors in the 2026 Wappinger Dahlia Show. Come celebrate the long history of these quirky, exuberant blooms — and perhaps win a ribbon! 

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For updates, see @dahlias_in_tow on Instagram. Please note that location will change in the event of rain. Updates will be provided closer to the day of the event if there is inclement weather.