Dan Sternberg: Going Wild

If the 18 acres around Dan Sternberg and Debbie Cooper’s Millerton house doesn’t look like a garden, they have achieved their goal. It all started with a simple directive from Dan.

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Summer Weekend Roundup August 25-27

Friday

Flower Bar! At Foxtrot Farm & Flowers
Be lead through a bouquet making demonstration and then released upon a wide array of flowers picked just for you! Make your own bouquet with your unique floral expression on August 25 at Foxtrot Farm & Flowers. 

Dutchess County Fair
The Dutchess County Fair is back in 2023 for the 177th edition! From August 22-27, enjoy six days of fun—rides, animals, food, entertainment and more—at the bucolic fairgrounds in Rhinebeck. 

Cut Your Own Sunflowers with Music & Sunset Night
Head to Hudson Valley Cold Pressed Oils August 25-27 from 10am-sunset for sunflowers, music, and sunsets! Full concessions available for purchase as well as local beers, wines & hard cider.

Rebel without a Cause on Mainstage
From August 25-27 the Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck will be presenting their mainstage show Rebel without a Cause, a drama based on the 1955 hit film! 

Animals After Hours at the Trevor Zoo
On the final friday of each month during the summer, the Trevor Zoo offers a unique experience to spend a fun summer evening enjoying the animals and eating delicious dinners from local food trucks. Book a reservation for Friday, June 30th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM to save your spot and try some food from Misto.

Red Hook Summer Lawn Concert Series
This Friday come out to support Boss Blue Band at 6:30 for Red Hook’s Free Summer Lawn Concert. Pack a picnic, lay out on the grass and enjoy the music!

Saturday

Live Music & Food Truck at the Distillery
Head to the patio at the Taconic Distillery on August 26 to enjoy some live music and delicious food! Cider Bros Roadhouse Food Truck with music by Adam Finch.

Sunday

PubliQuartet
On August 27 at 7 PM, the GRAMMY® Nominated PUBLIQuartet will perform “WHAT IS AMERICAN, a program that explores the resonance between contemporary, blues, jazz, free, and rock-inflected music.

Wine Run 5k Race at Millbrook Vineyards 
Like running or walking? Love wine? This race is for you! Join Millbrook Vineyards and Winery on Sunday, August 27th, 2023 at 11:00am for an exciting new event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of the property!

Rhinebeck Farmers Market
Head to the Rhinebeck Farmers Market on August 27 from 10-2 PM to munch, meet, mingle, and revel in the bounty of the seasons.

The Curious Collector

Hidden among Millbrook’s farm pastures and winding country lanes reside some of America’s most influential figures. One such example is Vincent Vallarino, a doyen of the photography world and art collector extraordinaire. But first and foremost, before being an art savant, Vallarino is a family man.

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Hat Trick

 I dare anyone to step inside The Brooklyn Millinery Company, Dana Estelle Boisson’s breathtakingly gorgeous hat shop in Rhinebeck, and leave bareheaded.

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Can You Fedex a Horse?

On her 63-acre Windrock Farm in Amenia, Cari Swanson has a veritable menagerie of animals, including goats, hogs, more than a dozen chickens, five Icelandic sheep dogs, and a free-roaming donkey named Webster.

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Montage Antiques

Montage is the kind of store that people love to browse. Sort of like your favorite bookstore, it’s always worth a visit to check out what’s come in since you were last there. Situated on Main Street in Millerton, Montage has been at that location for years.

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