November Events in Dutchess County
November in Dutchess County is filled with seasonal activities–from holiday popup shops, art exhibits, Thanksgiving dinners, pottery and glass ornament workshops–there's something for everyone to enjoy this month.
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October Events in Dutchess County
Welcome October in Dutchess County, where the days are filled with pumpkin and apple picking, hayrides, and harvest festivals, and nights come alive with costume parades, trick-or-treating activities, and haunted parties. Discover Dutchess County's best October events.
25 Fall Things to Do in Dutchess County
With a noticeable chill in the air and leaf colors changing, it's clear that fall is here. Make the most of it in Dutchess County, with plenty of harvest festivals, corn mazes, scenic colorful hikes, cozy outdoor movie nights, pumpkin picking, and so much more to get yourself into the colder-weather spirit.
‘Threads’ at T Space Rhinebeck
Visit 'T' Space in Rhinebeck for their new fall exhibition, Threads, by artist Anne Lindberg and poet H. L. Hix. Tour the sculptural installation composed of thousands of taut threads stretched across the gallery, forming ethereal clouds of color that you can walk beneath and around.
September Events in Dutchess County
September arrives with a full calendar—harvest festivals, outdoor theater, live music, and a few unexpected finds worth clearing your weekend for.
The Best Summer Hiking Spots in Dutchess County
Whether you are looking for an intense outdoors adventure, or just want to get outside for a stroll, this list of local jaunts is sure to have the hike for you!
August Events in Dutchess County
Celebrate the final stretch of summer with Dutchess County's biggest August events, featuring fairs, festivals, concerts, gardens, family activities, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable seasonal traditions.
July Events in Dutchess County
Make the most of midsummer in Dutchess County, where July is packed with seasonal celebrations, outdoor adventures, live entertainment, and local traditions. Spend sunny days exploring gardens, trails, and waterfronts before winding down with concerts, festivals, and fireworks that light up warm summer nights.
50 Things to Do This Summer in Dutchess County
Explore the best of summer in Dutchess County with 50 unforgettable experiences, including scenic hikes, charming towns, farmers markets, live music, local treats, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking Hudson Valley views.
Jean-Marc Flack’s Gorgeous Hill Station Garden
Jean-Marc Flack designs immersive, sustainable landscapes at Hill Station in Rhinebeck, integrating native ecology, stonework, and gardens shaped by clients’ lifestyles while emphasizing long-term environmental stewardship and natural beauty.
Best Events in Dutchess County in July/August
From fireworks and cultural festivals to horse trials, garden tours, farmers markets, and the Dutchess County Fair, summer in Dutchess County offers entertainment, history, food, and outdoor fun for all ages.
Way to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary!
Dutchess County commemorates America’s 250th anniversary with Revolutionary War-themed lectures, reenactments, historic tours, theatrical performances, family activities, and interactive experiences highlighting the region’s role in the nation’s founding.
Chicken Agrodolce with Gigi Hudson Valley
This easy one-pan Chicken Agrodolce from Gigi Hudson Valley pairs tender chicken with olives, golden raisins, vinegar, and stock, showcasing the sweet-and-sour Sicilian flavors that define this Mediterranean classic.
The Southlands Foundation
Founded by visionary horsewoman Deborah Dows, the Southlands Foundation protects nearly 200 acres in Rhinebeck while offering riding programs, conservation initiatives, camps, and community events rooted in history and stewardship.
June Events in Dutchess County
Dutchess County's June calendar is packed with live music, food crawls, art exhibitions, nature programs, cultural festivities, and unique events for visitors and locals alike.
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