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Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention.
Things to Do This Weekend in Dutchess County: Events and More!
Looking for things to do this weekend in Dutchess County? Enjoy the Launch Party for Mr. Anderson Scottish Ale in Poughkeepsie, explore Open Studios in Wassaic, or celebrate Sakura Matsuri in Hyde Park. Don’t miss live music, art exhibits, and workshops across the county! For more events, check out our event calendar.
Lasting Joy Brewery in Tivoli: Craft Beer & Community
Discover Lasting Joy Brewery in Tivoli—where craft beer, stunning architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere create a joyful experience.
Zibby Tozer: Uplands Farm: A Garden of Art and Science
Zibby Tozer’s Uplands Farm is a stunning garden in Stanfordville, where art, science, and passion create a breathtaking landscape.
Thai Baan: Authentic Thai Cuisine at Tenmile Distillery
Experience farm-to-table Thai cuisine at Thai Baan, Wassaic’s newest restaurant at Tenmile Distillery. Fresh, authentic flavors await!
Moonrise Bagels: Stuffed Bagels for Anytime
In the depths of the lockdown following the outbreak of COVID-19, Jeremy Rhodes found solace in the same source as so many others: sourdough starter. Baking for the holidays in 2020, Rhodes was left with spare ingredients for both pizza and bagels, inspiring him to experiment.
Merritt Bookstore: Millbrook’s Literary Gem
Merritt Bookstore in Millbrook, NY, offers a cozy, community-focused space filled with books, gifts, and literary charm.
Dutchess Trading: Reviving Retail Charm
There are, often, two reactions when people walk into The Dutchess Trading Company on Main Street in Millerton. They either say, ‘What IS this?;’ or they happily step inside, all smiles, and share memories of the shop’s former incarnation, as the iconic Terni’s Store.
Tiny Greens: Microgreens from Fishkill
In recent years, young farmers have been coming to the Hudson River Valley and providing us with gorgeous edibles and magnificent flowers grown in our local, nutrient-rich soil. They all have different reasons for their dedication to 21st-century farming; whatever their incentives, we’re happy they’re here.
Flights of Fancy: Hand-Painted Art By: Elizabeth Mandy
The natural world takes flight in Elizabeth Mandy’s work. Her wall murals brim with color and whimsy, and her hand-painted bags inspire envy.
Demeter Home: Chic, Cozy & Unique
Demeter Home in Pine Plains is everything a home should be: warm, embracing, cozy—and extremely stylish. The icing on the cake is the family style-greeting that you get as you walk in the door, from owner Alex Athanasiadis.
Denscot Pool & Spa: Luxury Pools & Spas
Denscot Pool & Spa designs and installs luxury pools and spas, transforming backyards into beautiful, functional oases.
J & J Property Pros: Expert Landscaping & Eco-Friendly Cleaning
J & J Property Pros offers expert landscaping, fine gardening, pet care, and eco-friendly cleaning services to beautify homes in Salt Point.
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Things to Do
Events, gatherings, and outings: What to see and do in Dutchess County, NY.
June 20, 2025
Celebrate the summer solstice with an evening of serenity, movement, and craft cider at the scenic Treasury Cider Bar.
June 20, 2025
Guests cruise to Bannerman Island for a tour, lecture, and magical movie night at the historic castle.
June 20, 2025
Hidden Rose celebrates summer’s longest day with music, food, magick, and oddities at the 7th Annual Festival.
June 20, 2025
Join Dassai Blue for a special evening that includes onigiri and sake! Learn how to make onigiri from Chef Yasuyo Hibino.
June 20, 2025
Join Stonewood Farm, Friday, June 20th for a pop-up market featuring organic produce, baked goods, and prepared foods.
June 21, 2025
This year’s event will have a new look and a more casual vibe with a later start time.
June 21, 2025
Enjoy live jazz, vineyard views, and picnic-style evenings with food trucks at this open-air summer concert series.
June 21, 2025
Join Lily & Marigold Home for a creative and relaxing afternoon of painting with local artist Ann Marie Kenny.
June 21, 2025
Gallery 71 showcases Jenny Strohm’s vibrant mosaics, celebrating summer’s return with color, joy, and upcycled ceramics.
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