Guardian Revival Calendar
We organize free events for guardians (active & retired) and their families:
Active Military ᐧ Veterans ᐧ Reserves ᐧ National Guard ᐧ Law Enforcement ᐧ Fire & Rescue ᐧ Emergency Medical Services ᐧ Dispatchers ᐧ Corrections ᐧ Federal Agents
Join us for adventures, music, peer support, and more — we offer both virtual & in-person events
Please RSVP to participate. We hope to see you soon!

Family Baseball Night
We’re welcoming you & your family back to the ballpark this summer to enjoy Hudson Valley Renegades baseball games at their home in Heritage Financial Park. As the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, the Renegades provide local baseball fans with great games. This Guardian Homefront event is for family members & their guardians (kids welcome!).

Backpacking 101
Come spend the weekend relaxing, learning new skills and making memories with your fellow veterans & first responders on an amazing two-day, one-night backpacking adventure in Harriman State Park, NY.
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Mindfulness Walk | Rockefeller State Park
Join outdoor leaders Leslie and Lauren on a peaceful countryside walk around picturesque Swan Lake in the Rockefeller State Park Preserve just outside of Pleasantville, NY.
DIFFICULTY: 🟪 Purple (easiest)

Earth Week Trail Cleanup
Join Another Summit for our 2025 Trail Cleanup in celebration of Earth Day.
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Family Fishing Day
Join us for a fun, family-friendly fishing outing at Pelton Pond — offered as part of April, the month of the military child. This event is a collaboration with Another Summit, our outdoor adventure program. Fishing gear & bait and refreshments will be provided.

Catskills Basecamping Trip
Join Another Summit on a slow-paced, relaxing 3-day, 2-night basecamp-style backpacking trip in the Catskills over May 2nd - 4th.
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)

Spring Birding
Join Another Summit on a 1.5 mile spring birding walk on the Sierra Trail at the Stonykill Farm Environmental Education Center just outside Fishkill, NY.
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Mindfulness Walk | Stony Kill Farm
Join outdoor leaders Leslie and Lauren on an easy 1 mile meditative walk on the scenic Sierra Trail at Stony Kill Farm, just outside of Fishkill, NY.
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Family Mini Golf & Ice Cream
Tee off for a fun family day with mini golf and ice cream at the historic Red Rooster Mini Golf & Drive-In. Navigate through obstacles, enjoy friendly competition with fellow guardians & families, and enjoy a sweet treat. This Guardian Homefront event is for family members & their guardians (kids welcome!).

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Women Guardians Backpacking Adventure
Join your fellow women guardians on a rejuvenating and educational two-day, one-night, beginner-friendly backpacking adventure in Harriman State Park.
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)

Mindfulness Walk | Cornish Estate
Join outdoor leaders Leslie and Lauren on an easy 1.8 mile meditative walk along a mostly paved path that is tucked away in the woods of Cold Spring, NY in the Hudson Highlands State Park.
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

Family Baseball Night
We’re welcoming you & your family back to the ballpark this summer to enjoy Hudson Valley Renegades baseball games at their home in Heritage Financial Park. As the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, the Renegades provide local baseball fans with great games. This Guardian Homefront event is for family members & their guardians (kids welcome!).

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Family Baseball Night
We’re welcoming you & your family back to the ballpark this summer to enjoy Hudson Valley Renegades baseball games at their home in Heritage Financial Park. As the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, the Renegades provide local baseball fans with great games. This Guardian Homefront event is for family members & their guardians (kids welcome!).

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Pine Swamp Loop
Join our outdoor leaders on a scenic 3.1-mile hike on the Pine Swamp Mountain Loop in Harriman State Park, NY.
DIFFICULTY: 🟩 Green (moderate)

Training: Group Crisis Intervention (GCI)
Learn the skills to recognize and assist groups who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. This session is not just informative — it’s practical, and it will empower you to be a source of help & hope and is valuable for anyone working in mental health and suicide prevention. Guardian Revival organizes training sessions for our team — and we’re opening this one up to first responders and military!

Mindfulness Walk | Bear Mountain
Join outdoor leaders Leslie and Lauren on a peaceful mindfulness walk along a paved 1.4-mile loop around historic Hessian Lake in Bear Mountain State Park. A rocky outcrop provides the perfect spot to admire the beautiful scenery, such as the tranquil lake and views of the surrounding hills. DIFFICULTY: 🟪 Purple (easiest)

Training: Assisting Individuals in Crisis (AIC)
Learn the skills to recognize and assist someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. This session is not just informative — it’s practical, and it will empower you to be a source of help & hope and is valuable for anyone working in mental health and suicide prevention. Guardian Revival organizes training sessions for our team — and we’re opening this one up to first responders and military!

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Frozen Waterfall Hike
Join our outdoor leaders for a winter hike to remember! This 3.9-mile hike through scenic Platte Clove Preserve in the Catskills checks all the boxes for an enjoyable winter hike, and is home to old bluestone quarries, great views and at this time of year, frozen waterfalls! After our hike we will take some time to explore a local Catskills town. DIFFICULTY: 🟩 Green (moderate)

Mindfulness Walk | Pelton Pond
Join outdoor leaders Leslie and Lauren on a peaceful 1-mile mindfulness walk through the scenic woods of Pelton Pond in Fahnestock State Park. Our walk will end at the pavilion, where we will warm up with a campfire and hot cocoa, and a mindful practice of releasing something into the fire which we either hope for or want to let go of. DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

Training: Reducing Stigma
Break down barriers and build understanding. This training is designed to raise awareness and reduce the negative stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination associated with mental health and substance use. Guardian Revival organizes training sessions for our team — and we’re opening this one up to the broader guardian community!

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Training: Mental Health First Aid
Learn the skills to recognize and assist someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. This session is not just informative — it’s practical, and it will empower you to be a source of help & hope and is valuable for anyone working in mental health and suicide prevention. Guardian Revival organizes training sessions for our team — and we’re opening this one up to the broader guardian community!

2025 Transit Equity Day Walk
Celebrate Transit Equity Day a little early with Another Summit on a transit-accessible walk through the quaint village of Cold Spring, NY — one of the best portals to the outdoors that's accessible from NYC using public transit only, no car needed! This outing highlights the importance of equitable access to transportation and nature for all communities, including guardians and their families. DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

Winter Birding
Explore the serene beauty of the outdoors while learning the art of birding on a 1.8-mile walk along the Stonykill Sierra Trail. This beginner-friendly outing will cover methods for finding and identifying birds using binoculars, ID books and tech. Space is limited. All materials (ID books, binoculars) will be available to borrow. DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)

Fly Fishing Cohort: 1st Session
Join a year-long journey into the world of fly fishing, alongside fellow guardians. Our cohort-style course is designed for anglers of all levels. Over 12 months (via one in-person session per month) plus an exciting camping trip in August, you’ll learn everything you need to become a confident, knowledgeable angler and enjoy the outdoors in a new way.

DIY (Fire) Tinder Making Workshop
Join Another Summit for an afternoon of DIY fun as we learn to make effective, easy to carry tinders for your 10 Essentials fire kit. The ability to quickly start a fire can be a life saver in a survival situation. We will learn to make several types of DIY "quick tinders" that you can keep and easily recreate at home. Aside from making quick tinders, we will also work on fero rod striking technique. All materials will be provided. Please note children are welcome but must be supervised by a parent. DIFFICULTY: 🟪 Purple (easiest)

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

First Day Hike 2025
Get your first steps in for 2025!
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)
DISTANCE: 1 mile
DURATION: 1 - 2 hours

New Year’s Eve Sunset Hike 2024
Watch the last sunset of 2024!
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)
DISTANCE: 4 miles
DURATION: 4 - 5 hours

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Fahnestock Day Hike
Join our outdoor leaders Dawn and Bill for a 3.3-mile loop hike through the peaceful woods of Fahnestock State Park. DIFFICULTY: 🟩 Green (moderate)

Revive & Thrive 2024
Join us for our end of year celebration: Revive & Thrive 2024 in Peekskill, NY on December 5th. Enjoy a night of music, film premieres, dinner, and an afterparty. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of community and celebration!

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Opt Outside: Mount Beacon
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)
DISTANCE: 4 miles
DURATION: 4 - 5 hours

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Women Veterans Recognition Brunch
Join us for a special opportunity to recognize & celebrate local women veterans and gain insights into their remarkable history, service, and experiences — in the military and beyond. Brunch to be provided by Ledley Catering as we hear from wonderful women veterans from our local community.

Mindfulness Walk | West Point Foundry
DIFFICULTY: 🟦 Blue (easy)
DISTANCE: 1.15 miles
DURATION: 1 - 2 hours

Veterans Day Ceremony
The American Legion, VFW, Marine Corps League, Nam Knights, and Guardian Revival will be hosting a special Veterans Day Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Building in Beacon on Saturday, November 11. Please join us at 10:45 as the ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 AM ET.

Veterans Appreciation Chow Down
Join Guardian Revival and your fellow veterans for the 10th Annual Veterans Appreciation Chow Down at the Putnam County Golf Course. The Chow Down is a sit-down meal served family style with live entertainment, music, giveaways, and more! Free for local veterans & one guest each.

First Responders Gathering
Our First Line peer gathering is for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue, EMS, Dispatchers, Corrections, and Federal Agents. These gatherings are an open forum and offer an opportunity to listen, learn, and share what's on your mind.

Women Guardians Outing | November
For our November Women Guardians Outing, join our outdoor leaders for an exciting 2.2-mile out-and-back hike up to the viewpoint on Anthony's Nose just outside of Cortlandt, NY. DIFFICULTY: 🟩 Green (moderate)
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Events for all our programs: Another Summit, Boots & Paws, Encore, Peer Services, and Homefront. Join us for adventures, music, workshops, peer support, and more.
We offer both virtual & in-person events. Hope to see you soon!
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