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November Events in Dutchess County
November in Dutchess County is bursting with festive energy! From cozy markets to holiday light shows, family activities, and craft fairs, discover this month's most seasonal gatherings and make every weekend a memorable one.
October Events in Dutchess County
Experience the magic of October in the Hudson Valley: show jumping, film nights, harvest festivals, ghost tours, and cozy fall traditions await. Get in the autumnal spirit by participating in one of these fall events!
Halloween Events in Dutchess County 2025
Enjoy Dutchess Halloween activities; pumpkin picking, haunted mills, trunk-or-treats, and harvest festivals to get you in the spooky spirit!
Wethersfield Estate & Garden
Wethersfield Estate in Amenia, a Renaissance-inspired sanctuary, blends art, gardens, conservation, and history, preserving Chauncey Stillman’s vision for future generations.
Frog Pond Farm’s Technicolor World
At Frog Pond Farm in Stanfordville, Laura Kirkpatrick and Beth Ann Walters blend French and English design sensibilities.
Stanfordville Natural Garden Design
In Stanfordville, gardener Ellen Petersen blends native plants, meadows, and sculptural trees into a wild yet intentional landscape.
American Brandy; Klocke Estate Distillery
Klocke Estate in Hudson creates world-class American brandy through regenerative farming, artistry, and tradition, offering unforgettable experiences.
Tilly Strauss Finds Herself in Her Art
Artist Tilly Strauss, rooted in Dutchess County, explores identity, ancestry, and women’s history through painting and storytelling.
Trevor-Lovejoy Zoo at the Millbrook School
Discover Trevor-Lovejoy Zoo at Millbrook School, home to 75 species, conservation programs, and hands-on learning experiences.
Elite Horse Showjumping in Amenia
Experience elite showjumping in Amenia at Silo Ridge Masters and Highlands Cup, featuring international riders, competitions, concerts, and family fun.
Quaker History in Dutchess County
Explore Dutchess County’s Quaker legacy with Rev 250 tours, highlighting equality, education, abolition, and Revolutionary War history.
Beacon’s Halloween Parade is Back!
Beacon’s Halloween Parade returns with costumes, candy, and a Black Cat Scavenger Hunt, reviving a beloved community tradition.
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