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May Events

Check out our list of fun things to do in Dutchess County this May. Events include plant sales, fairs, theater, live entertainment, and more! MAY 1 Troutbeck Symposium 2024, AMENIATroutbeck
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The Willa Way

“Surprising” is not always a good word when used to describe a restaurant. But the new Willa on Main Street in Millerton has found a way, after a bit of
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The Secret Garden

Like all the best secrets, this one is right out there for everyone to see. This is, after all, a 260-acre working farm located on Route 199 in Red Hook.
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Fitch’s Corner

Fitch’s Corner, with its iconic gray, red, and green color scheme, on Mabbettsville Road in Millbrook, is the country home and horse farm of Fernanda Kellogg and her husband, Kirk
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The Shape of Things – Montgomery Place

A visit to Montgomery Place offers history, horticulture, and heirloom edibles.
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​​Innisfree Garden – Spring Awakening

There is something inherently calming about Innisfree, the 185-acre public garden located near the village of Millbrook.
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Old World Aesthetics – Modern Sensibility

An elegant stone building stands sentry near the side of a country road, its location the only hint of its former life as a squat two-car garage.
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France Comes to Stanfordville

In France, a “caviste” is the person in charge of a wine cellar. It also refers to a wine store owner who sells wines which he/she has individually curated. Such
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Albert Shahinian Fine Art: CAST and COLLAGE

Meticulous and materially fearless hand-work is the common thread in a stunning duo solo exhibition celebrating Albert Shahinian Fine Art’s 26th year in the Hudson Valley. Featuring New York artists
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Things to Do in Dutchess County this April

Check out this list of things to do in Dutchess County this April including Earth day celebrations, craft fairs, live entertainment, a marathon, and more!
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What is the Troutbeck Symposium?

The Troutbeck Symposium is a student-led historical educational forum. It returns for its third consecutive year at Troutbeck in Amenia
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Big Rock Market: Keeping It Local

Pull into the driveway of the big yellow house in Stanfordville that is home to Big Rock Market and you’ll be greeted by a chalkboard posing this question. So what
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Things to Do

Events, gatherings, and outings: What to see and do in Dutchess County, NY.

May 23, 2024
Love Bonsai? Looking for a fun night out?!
May 23, 2024
Beacon Dance Beat plays a wide array of Latin rhythmic styles, including Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Bolero and MAS. Singles, couples, friends, newcomers – all are welcome.
May 23, 2024
Join Boondocks Film Society in front of the massive screen at Four Brothers Drive-In as they celebrate the criminally underappreciated SNL action comedy MACGRUBER.
May 23, 2024
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!
May 24, 2024
Smith’s music ranges over his twenty-year career from soul to folk and Americana and he moves effortlessly on stage between keyboards and guitar.
May 24, 2024
Join Myles Mancuso as he performs with Cher Lynn at Nooch's Pub.
May 25, 2024
Celebrate the peak of spring in the Hudson Valley this holiday weekend with family & friends at Innisfree. Come for the sunrise, stay for the day. It is MAGICAL!
May 25, 2024
Learn how to work stronger and longer with Madeline Hooper, creator and host of the hit National Public Television series, GardenFit.
May 25, 2024
Arts Mid-Hudson, founded in 1964, is a non-profit arts service organization with a mission to provide vision and leadership to support the thriving and diverse arts culture in the Mid-Hudson Valley.

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