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> A Frosty Fest
778 Broadway, Route 9W, Ulster Park, NY 12487
2024 dates TBA: This family-fun holiday light spectacular with more than a million lights that will prove to be unlike any other event in the country!
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> Benmarl Winery & Vineyard
156 Highland Ave., Marlboro, NY 12542
Overlooking the historic Hudson River Valley, this 37-acre estate creates hand-crafted wines that include their estate grown Baco Noir and Cabernet Franc...
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> Casperkill Golf Course
110 Golf Club Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Casperkill Country Club is an 18-hole public golf course set in the rolling countryside of the Hudson River Highlands of Dutchess County.
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> College Hill Golf Course
149 N. Clinton St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Designed by William F. Mitchell and opened in 1933, College Hill is a nine-hole golf course in the northeast section of Poughkeepsie.
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> Dutchess County Fair
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6636 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Aug. 20-25, 2024: First held in 1842, today the fair is a fun six-day extravaganza of food, midway rides and games and entertainment...
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> Four Brothers Drive-In
4957 NY-22, Amenia, NY 12501
A contemporary drive-in theater with a retro vibe, Four Brothers offers double features showing current attractions.
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> Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Founded in 1864 as the Vassar College Art Gallery, the center is comprised of more than 21,000 works that includes paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, textiles, and glass and ceramic wares.
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> Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
An archive as well as a museum, this the first presidential library in the United States and is the only one used by a sitting president – FDR served from 1933-1945.
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> Franny Reese State Park
Macks Lane, Highland, NY 12528
The park offers more than 2.5 miles of hiking and biking trails that follow a historic carriage road and passes by the ruins of a 19th century mansion.
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> Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, the Springwood estate was established as a National Historic Site in 1945.
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> Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6636 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Sept. 7-8, 2024: The Hudson Valley Wine Fest celebrates the bounty of wine, food, and fun along with favorite regional celebrity chefs, wine experts, and fest vendors.
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> Kedem Winery
1519 Route 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542
This family-owned winery spans eight generation of expert wine making since its beginnings in 1848 in Europe where they once supplied the wine for the royal court of the emperor of Austria.
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> Locust Grove Estate
2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Majestically seated on a hill overlooking the scenic Hudson River, this National Historic Landmark estate features 200 acres of landscaped grounds with five miles of hiking trails and an historic Italianate mansion.
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> McCann Memorial Golf Course
155 Wilbur Blvd., Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
This 18-hole, public course was built in 1972 by William Mitchell and redesigned in 2001 by Stephen Kay. The course spans 6524 yards with a par 72.
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> Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
75 N. Water St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Located in the heart of the historic waterfront, the museum offers five exhibit galleries and a outdoor children’s garden focusing on early learning, science, literacy, math, art, music and community.
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> Millbrook Vineyards & Winery
26 Wing Road, Millbrook, NY 12545
Established in 1982 on a former dairy farm, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery produces a range of wines that includes Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Tocai Friulano.
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> New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday
119 Freetown Hwy, Plattekill, NY 12589
Set in the heart of the Hudson Valley, this KOA campground is close to cultural attractions, wineries, farmers’ markets and charming cities and villages.
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> Overlook Drive-In Theatre
126 De Garmo Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Family-owned since 1955, this 750-car drive-in features a 6-story screen showing current film
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> Poughkeepsie
3 Neptune Road Suite A11A, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
An early 1600s Dutch settlement, Poughkeepsie became New York’s second capital shortly after the American Revolution and is dubbed “The Queen City of the Hudson.”
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> Quartz Rock Vineyard
40 Mountain Road, Marlboro, NY 12542
Housed in a 1913 barn near the top of Mt. Zion Mountain in Marlboro, this boutique-style winery grows 100 percent of the fruit used in its wide variety of wines on its own farm.
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> Rhinebeck Crafts Festival
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6636 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY 12572
June 8,9 2024: Celebrated in the heart of the trendy Hudson Valley, this destination crafts festival is brought to you by more than 200 American artisans of contemporary fine craft and art.
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> Robibero Winery
714 Albany Post Road, New Paltz, NY 12561
Set on a 42-acre property nestled in and around the Shawangunk Mountain ridge, this small boutique winery artisan wines unique to their terrain.
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> RPM Raceway – Poughkeepsie
2001 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
RPM Raceway offers the thrill of competitive racing in Italian state-of-the-art go-karts capable of 45 MPH speeds
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> Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground
953 NY-299, Gardiner, NY 12525
This high-quality, minimalist campground features 50 acres with 24 drive-in spots (one vehicle per site) and 26 walk-in spots.
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> Sylvan Lake Beach Park Inc.
18 Mcdonnells Lane, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
Set on a private beach along the scenic shores of Sylvan Lake, this 65-acre wooded campground offers both rustic tent and RV sites with full hookup. Seasonal sites are also available.
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> The Art Effect at the Trolley Barn Gallery
489 Main St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
The Art Effect at the Trolley Barn Gallery is the first youth-led gallery in the Hudson Valley.
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> Vassar Golf Course
124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
This nine-hole public golf course is situated on the beautiful Vassar College campus in Dutchess County.
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> Walkway over the Hudson
61 Parker Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
See sweeping views of the Hudson Valley and river below as you course over the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the World..
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> Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery
331 Mckinstry Road, Gardiner, NY 12525
Overlooking the Shawangunk Mountains, this artisanal family run winery is currently have one of the largest vineyards in the Hudson Valley ...
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> Woodbury Commons Mall
498 Red Apple Ct, Central Valley, NY 10917
The Woodbury Common Premium Outlet Mall is an indoor outlet center located in Woodbury NY, close to Poohkeepsie and Cold Spring in the Hudson Valley, with over 250+ stores.
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> Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™
50 Bevier Road, Gardiner, NY 12525
Set on 110 lush acres overlooking the meandering Wallkill River, this family-friendly campground offers both RV and tent sites along with views of the Shawangunk Ridge.