THINGS TO DO
Events, gatherings, & outings: What to see and do in Dutchess County, NY.
Beacon Bonfire Festival
November 9, 2025
November 5th – 9th, 2025
Main Street, Beacon NY
Tickets range from $49 – $125
More than a festival, Beacon Bonfire is a dynamic celebration of art, music, and community. Born from a small gathering, it now welcomes neighbors, artists, and dreamers from across the Hudson Valley and New York City. Together, we ignite creativity, connection, and joy in an inclusive circle that keeps the fire burning bright.
Festival Timeline:
Nov 5: Opening Ceremony (evening)
Nov 6–7: Beacon Bonfire Film Festival (screenings + pop-up events)
Nov 8: Main Festival Day — kicks off with a 10K race, full programming from 12pm–10pm, and late-night surprises
Nov 9: Sunday Reprise — a lighter, community-focused continuation from 12pm–sunset