Two-Day Grilling and Barbecue Boot Camp at the Culinary Institute of America

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

Weekend get-togethers will never be the same after you spend two days (July 18 and 19) in this condensed yet comprehensive BBQ Boot Camp. You'll not only be able to grill the perfect steak, but you'll also be able to hot smoke, barbecue, and smoke-roast everything from seafood, meat, and poultry to vegetables, side dishes,…

Friday Night Food Trucks and Live Music at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery

Millbrook Vineyards & Winery 26 Wing Road, Millbrook, NY, United States

Celebrate the start of the weekend and take advantage of summer sunsets from the Taproom Terrace with a la carte, family-friendly menus from local food trucks. Bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the lawn or find a picnic table for the whole family! Tap wine will be available, as well as beer, popcorn…

“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate

Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Put on your favorite set of wings and fly on over to Locust Grove! Kids and families can enjoy the Fairy House Hunt, a scavenger hunt for tiny fairy houses hidden among the gardens and trees, every Saturday and Sunday in May and June, as well as Monday, May 27. Costumes encouraged! Fairy wings and…

Summer Jazz Concert Series at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery

Millbrook Vineyards & Winery 26 Wing Road, Millbrook, NY, United States

Celebrate summer with Millbrook Winery’s outdoor jazz concerts, to be held on select Saturdays on the beautiful vineyard lawn. Food trucks will be onsite providing concert fare and snacks, and wine will be available for purchase in the winery. Click here to see a schedule of the performers and to purchase tickets.

Sang’s Dinner in the Vineyard at Milea Estate Vineyard

Milea Estate Vineyard 450 Hollow Road, Staatsburg, NY, United States

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of delicious food, wine, and spectacular vineyard views at Milea Estate Vineyard. Set in Milea's picturesque Cabernet Franc Vineyard, Sang's Dinner features woodfired farm-to-table cuisine crafted by Chef Daniel Sabia of Wood Fired Food. This event will also be the only way to access the limited production release of Milea's next vintage of…

“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate

Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Put on your favorite set of wings and fly on over to Locust Grove! Kids and families can enjoy the Fairy House Hunt, a scavenger hunt for tiny fairy houses hidden among the gardens and trees, every Saturday and Sunday in May and June, as well as Monday, May 27. Costumes encouraged! Fairy wings and…

Four-Day Baking Boot Camp at the Culinary Institute of America

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

Learn to bake like a professional at this four-day boot camp (July 23-26) at "The World's Premier Culinary College." Enjoy five hours of hands-on learning each day, including lectures, chef-led demonstrations and practical application as you create your own breads, cookies, pies and more! 18 or older only. Click here to register.

Four-Day Baking Boot Camp at the Culinary Institute of America

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

Learn to bake like a professional at this four-day boot camp (July 23-26) at "The World's Premier Culinary College." Enjoy five hours of hands-on learning each day, including lectures, chef-led demonstrations and practical application as you create your own breads, cookies, pies and more! 18 or older only. Click here to register.

Four-Day Baking Boot Camp at the Culinary Institute of America

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

Learn to bake like a professional at this four-day boot camp (July 23-26) at "The World's Premier Culinary College." Enjoy five hours of hands-on learning each day, including lectures, chef-led demonstrations and practical application as you create your own breads, cookies, pies and more! 18 or older only. Click here to register.

Four-Day Baking Boot Camp at the Culinary Institute of America

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

Learn to bake like a professional at this four-day boot camp (July 23-26) at "The World's Premier Culinary College." Enjoy five hours of hands-on learning each day, including lectures, chef-led demonstrations and practical application as you create your own breads, cookies, pies and more! 18 or older only. Click here to register.

Friday Night Food Trucks and Live Music at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery

Millbrook Vineyards & Winery 26 Wing Road, Millbrook, NY, United States

Celebrate the start of the weekend and take advantage of summer sunsets from the Taproom Terrace with a la carte, family-friendly menus from local food trucks. Bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the lawn or find a picnic table for the whole family! Tap wine will be available, as well as beer, popcorn…

Cooking Class at the Culinary Institute of America: A Culinary Tour of Hawaii

The Culinary Institute of America 1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park, NY

The cuisines of Hawaii and the Pacific Rim are steeped in tradition and flavor. Beyond the lau'u favorites, the culinary identity of the Hawaiian Island regions predates the arrival of Polynesian settlers to the 50th state. In this hands-on class, you'll explore the history, cooking techniques, and flavors of ancient Hawaii, alongside contemporary dishes like…

“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate

Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Put on your favorite set of wings and fly on over to Locust Grove! Kids and families can enjoy the Fairy House Hunt, a scavenger hunt for tiny fairy houses hidden among the gardens and trees, every Saturday and Sunday in May and June, as well as Monday, May 27. Costumes encouraged! Fairy wings and…

Frederick Douglass Day at College Hill Park

College Hill Park Bartlett Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

On Aug. 2, 1858, celebrated abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass delivered an inspirational speech to a crowd of 4,000 people at the Collegiate School in Poughkeepsie (now College Hill Park). In this highly anticipated appearance, Douglass implored the audience to demand justice and end slavery in the United States. In commemoration of this important event,…

Barton Orchards Celebrates Pride in July

Barton Orchards 63 Apple Tree Lane, Poughquag, NY, United States

Join Barton Orchards in celebrating inclusion in the Hudson Valley, raising awareness and support for the Dutchess County Pride Center and other Local LGBTQ+ groups. There will be live performances from the stars of Ru Paul’s Drag Race, an amateur drag contest with $1,000 in prizes, the “Hey Girl, Hay Ride” a foam party, and…

Summer Jazz Concert Series at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery

Millbrook Vineyards & Winery 26 Wing Road, Millbrook, NY, United States

Celebrate summer with Millbrook Winery’s outdoor jazz concerts, to be held on select Saturdays on the beautiful vineyard lawn. Food trucks will be onsite providing concert fare and snacks, and wine will be available for purchase in the winery. Click here to see a schedule of the performers and to purchase tickets.

“Fairy House Hunt” Family Program at Locust Grove Estate

Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Put on your favorite set of wings and fly on over to Locust Grove! Kids and families can enjoy the Fairy House Hunt, a scavenger hunt for tiny fairy houses hidden among the gardens and trees, every Saturday and Sunday in May and June, as well as Monday, May 27. Costumes encouraged! Fairy wings and…

Hudson Valley Free Day at Dia Beacon

Dia:Beacon 3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY, United States

Hudson Valley residents receive free admission to Dia Beacon on the last Sunday of each month. And there is much to see at this extraordinary collection of contemporary art. Among the many long-term exhibitions on display at Dia Beacon is the recently opened “Shadows” by Andy Warhol. “Shadows,” is a single painting in multiple parts…

Fish and Game Dinner at Mill House Brewing

Mill House Brewing 289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

This inaugural event is the summer edition of Mill House Brewing's famous Wild Game Dinner, which is held in January. Enjoy an exciting selection of locally caught fish and shellfish, along with wild game meats and beer and cocktail specials. If that's not enough, there will be some amazing raffle prizes available, including a six-person…

The Moody Blues’ John Lodge at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House

The Bardavon 1869 Opera House 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Lodge is the legendary bass player, songwriter, and vocalist of The Moody Blues. Following the critically acclaimed and sold-out shows this year, John is continuing in his celebration of The Moody Blues' music and their iconic album "Days of Future Passed." "Days of Future Passed" encompasses a first…