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.
On Our Radar - Beacon
Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention.
April Events in Dutchess County
Celebrate April in Dutchess County with festivals, food pop-ups, live music, art shows, garden events, Easter fun, and outdoor adventures for all ages across charming local destinations this season.
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.
Maple Sugar Houses in Dutchess County
Celebrate maple syrup season in Dutchess County by visiting local sugar houses; watch sap boil into syrup, tour family-run farms, and taste fresh Hudson Valley maple products straight from the source.
Local Picks – Dutchess Insider Favorites
From restaurants like The Tasting Room to entertainment venues like the Four Brothers Drive-In, Dutchess County insiders reveal beloved eateries, farm stands, coffee shops, and secret spots that capture the region’s flavor and community spirit.
A Book and a Cup of Cocoa
Discover winter reading in Dutchess County at Merritt Bookstore, Oblong Books, and Stanza Books, featuring top reading picks and nearby spots for the best hot cocoa's in the area.
March Events in Dutchess County
From spring garden shows and festive pub nights, to hands-on workshops, live performances, markets, and family-friendly outings, March is full of ways to reconnect, recharge, and maybe even try something new. Consider this your official invitation to step into spring—Dutchess County style.
February Events in Dutchess County
Last month was quiet and cold, but February in Dutchess County is packed with romantic dances, creative workshops, music, dining experiences, and winter events that invite residents to get out, connect, and embrace the month with fun and flair.
January Events in Dutchess County
It's a new year, which means new community gatherings, new fun activities, new memories to be made! Ring in 2026 by picking up a hobby, and explore a part of Dutchess County that you never have before -- our January guide is filled with fresh pastimes and unique events.
December Events in Dutchess County
Discover the warmest and most festive events in Dutchess County happening in December, featuring glittering holiday lights, craft markets, creative workshops, and fun community gatherings that capture the charm and seasonal spirit of the area!
Halloween Events in Dutchess County 2025
Enjoy Dutchess Halloween activities; pumpkin picking, haunted mills, trunk-or-treats, and harvest festivals to get you in the spooky spirit!
October Events in Dutchess County
Experience the magic of October in the Hudson Valley: show jumping, film nights, harvest festivals, ghost tours, and cozy fall traditions await. Get in the autumnal spirit by participating in one of these fall events!
Beacon’s Halloween Parade is Back!
Beacon’s Halloween Parade returns with costumes, candy, and a Black Cat Scavenger Hunt, reviving a beloved community tradition.
Savage Wonder’s KaleidoSCAPE
KaleidoSCAPE transforms Beacon’s underground vaults with bold works by artists, blending geometry, color, and movement in immersive, thought-provoking installations.
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