Rosendale Theatre
The Rosendale Theatre is a three-story, 260-seat movie theater and performance venue in Rosendale Village, a hamlet and former village in the town of Rosendale in Ulster County, New York. Its origins go back to 1949. A short trip away is the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 9.2 mi off.
A theatre inside Rosendale
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 17°, with about 59" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Rosendale
Rosendale Theatre is inside Rosendale, which has 10 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 1949
Rosendale Theatre dates from 1949. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Rosendale Theatre
The Rosendale Theatre is a three-story, 260-seat movie theater and performance venue in Rosendale Village, a hamlet and former village in the town of Rosendale in Ulster County, New York. The building was opened as a casino in 1905, and began showing films in the 1920s. By the 1930s, a stage had been installed for live vaudeville and burlesque acts. The casino was eventually taken over by the local government, and used to house the town's fire department.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1949
Where to sleep near Rosendale Theatre
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Rosendale (10) and Kingston (18).
- 1Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 2Vanderbilt Mansion
- 3Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
- 4Minnewaska State Park Preserve
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Rosendale Theatre | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosendale | in town | — | 10 2 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 5,689 | $326K | A+ |
| Kingston | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 18 8 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 23,942 | $316K | C |
| New Paltz | 6 mi south | 10 min | 12 5 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels | 15,636 | $464K | A− |
| Marbletown | 5 mi northwest | 5 min | 11 2 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground | 5,759 | $466K | — |
| Hyde Park | 10 mi east | 15 min | 15 4 hotels · 3 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 21,394 | $331K | A |
| Rhinebeck | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 15 1 hotel · 2 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs | 7,658 | $522K | — |
| Rochester | 10 mi west | 15 min | 13 5 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 7,463 | $354K | — |
| Poughkeepsie | 15 mi southeast | 25 min | 24 20 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 45,986 | $355K | C |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Rosendale Theatre
A wider trip can take in these, within 70 miles.
Big draw32 mi MuseumUnited States Military Academy
19 mi National Historic SiteHome of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site102K visitors a year
28 mi National Historic SiteVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site295K visitors a year
Big draw68 mi MuseumThe Cloisters
58 mi LandmarkFerncliff Cemetery39 mi MuseumFranklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
69 mi Zoo & aquariumBronx Zoo413 mi Park & preserveMinnewaska State Park PreservePhoto credits
United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Daderot, Public domain · The Cloisters: Paweł Drozd on Wiki Drozdpl cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 17:05, 27 December 2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ferncliff Cemetery: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bronx Zoo: Stavenn, CC BY-SA 3.0
Know before you visit Rosendale Theatre
Is Rosendale Theatre in Rosendale?
Yes. It’s inside Rosendale, NY.
When is the best time to visit Rosendale Theatre?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 63–83°.
How far is Rosendale Theatre from Jersey City and Newark?
About 78 miles south of Jersey City and about 78 miles south of Newark, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Rosendale Theatre?
New York Stewart (SWF), about 24 miles away. The nearest big hub is Albany (ALB), about 64 miles.
Where should I stay near Rosendale Theatre?
Kingston (7 mi, 18 places to stay), Rosendale (in town, 10 places to stay) and New Paltz (6 mi, 12 places to stay).
Rosendale has the answers
Questions and tips go in Rosendale’s Town Square.
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