As the Hudson Valley awakens with the beauty of spring, it also comes alive with a variety of exciting events. Whether you're a resident or considering a move to our vibrant region, here's a taste of what's happening nearby:
- Greene County Restaurant Week (Throughout Greene County, April 7-23): Indulge in the local culinary scene with prix-fixe menus at participating restaurants throughout Greene County. It's the perfect opportunity to explore new flavors and perhaps win gift certificates in their raffle!
- Earth Fest 2025 (The Ashokan Center, Olivebridge, April 13, 12-5 p.m.): Celebrate Earth Day with nature-oriented activities for the whole family. Explore the pond, tour a wigwam, create seed balls, and enjoy live music and vegetarian food.
- Giulio Cesare (Hudson Hall, Hudson, April 19 – May 2): Experience a unique opera production of Handel's "Giulio Cesare" by visionary director R.B. Schlather, featuring local talent and rising Baroque stars.
- The Chancellor’s Sheep & Wool Showcase (Clermont State Historic Site, Clermont, April 26, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.): A family-friendly event showcasing shearing demonstrations, farm animals, and historic reenactments. Don't miss the artisan craft market for unique yarns, crafts, and more.
- Tulip Walk (Meadowbrook Farm Catskill, Leeds, April 26): Welcome spring at Meadowbrook Farm's annual Tulip Walk. Stroll through stunning tulip displays and enjoy live music, Irish dance, kids' activities, food trucks, local beverages, and a large craft vendor market.
- Earth Day at the Wineries (Shawangunk Wine Trail, April 26-27, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.): Toast the planet on the scenic Shawangunk Wine Trail. Enjoy a self-guided tasting tour at participating wineries, receive a souvenir glass, and take home an herb seedling.
- Honky Tonk Market Weekend 2025 (Return Brewing, Hudson, April 25-27): A weekend-long celebration of vintage finds, live country music (local and national acts), Texas Two-Step dance lessons, and more at Return Brewing. Browse clothing, home goods, and unique vintage treasures.
These events offer just a glimpse of the vibrant community and activities that make the Hudson Valley such a wonderful place to live.