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Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention.

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 3, 2024
On the anniversary of Pete Seeger’s birth, the Towne Crier is pleased to present a tribute in honor of an important person in the Beacon community, as well as the global community.
May 3, 2024
Spend the evening in Tivoli!
May 3, 2024
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, NEW JERSEY follows four Elizabethan theatre artists who are commissioned by a mysterious, wealthy patron to devise an original, hit comedy.
May 4, 2024
Design Solutions Inspired by Nature
May 4, 2024
Explore and learn about the exciting trail work going on at Thompson Pond from local experts and volunteers!
May 4, 2024
Saddle up for an unforgettable evening as Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue, a nonprofit equine sanctuary dedicated to providing a safe haven for retired Thoroughbreds, proudly presents the 150th Kentucky Derby Celebration.
May 4, 2024
2022 and 2023 Young Concert Artist Stissing Award Winner, Korean pianist Chaeyoung Park and American violinist Oliver Neubauer join forces to open the 2024 season for Chamber Music at TSC.
May 4, 2024
IF4™ is the world’s leading fly-fishing film event, consisting of films produced by professional filmmakers from all corners of the globe and showcases the passion, lifestyle, and culture of fly fishing
May 4, 2024
Fairy House Hunt in the Garden is a scavenger hunt for Fairy Houses celebrating the flowers and trees and pollinators that make them grow! Join us!

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