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Charles Choi Has Opinions About Your Serum
Charles Choi built mimmua! around “kissable skin,” combining clinically backed ingredients, premium packaging, and emotional customer experience, while rapidly expanding globally and supporting charitable initiatives benefiting single mothers and children.
May Events in Dutchess County
May is packed with Hudson Valley happenings—festivals, farm fun, live performances, creative workshops, and delicious food experiences that bring communities together and make every weekend feel like a celebration.
At Home with Young Huh
A Mood, A Thought, A Feeling: Interiors by designer Young Hu explores moods, thoughtful design, and personal spaces, blending emotional impact with visual elegance.
Burritos and More in Red Hook
Bubby's Take Away Kitchen serves beloved burritos and quesadillas, blending Mexican street food inspiration with a personal, locally rooted, and artisanal approach.
Millbrook Beef & Dairy
Millbrook Beef & Dairy is a family-run farm producing pasture-raised, antibiotic- and hormone-free beef and dairy, connecting customers directly to the source.
The Accidental Sheep Farmers of Dashing Star Farm
Dashing Star Farm produces wool, crafts, and farm-raised meat while practicing humane, sustainable sheep farming, combining artisanal work with community-focused local sales.
Healing Nature; Elk Ravine Restores Places and People
Elk Ravine offers guided tours and interactive farm experiences, educating visitors on animal care, wetland preservation, and nature’s restorative power.
Best Events in Dutchess In April/May/June
From cherry blossoms to air shows, Dutchess County hosts diverse spring and early summer events, including markets, festivals, performances, and family-friendly outdoor celebrations throughout the season.
Moreish; Brillianty British
At Moreish, chef Michael Johnson serves refined afternoon tea with British flair in a cozy, thoughtfully curated Main Street setting.
From Tokyo to Ten Seats; The Tasting Room
At The Tasting Room, chef Daniel Gendron delivers refined, seasonal cuisine in an intimate setting, blending global influences with meticulous technique and personal hospitality.
Art News: Fred Stein, Icons of the 20th Century
At Mad Rose Gallery, this exhibition showcases Fred Stein’s portraits of influential 20th-century icons, alongside upcoming contemporary salon-style summer programming.
Intimate Crescendo; Millbrook Music Salon
The 2026 Millbrook Music Salon brings international chamber musicians to intimate local venues, offering curated concerts, educational programs, and unique performances across Dutchess County communities.
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