Did you know that you don't have to drive far to buy farm fresh produce and freshly made products? If you were like me, you grew up in a home where fresh produce was only bought at the supermarket or during our yearly traditional trip to go apple picking. Hudson Valley Farmers' … [Read more...]
Chuang Yen Monastery: A Place for Tranquility and Inspiration
Did you know that the largest indoor statue of Buddha in the Western Hemisphere is located right here in the Hudson Valley?...and I got to see it! It's true!!!! Chuang Yen Monastery and the Buddhist Association of the United States is located in Putnam County.In fact, the … [Read more...]
9+ Things you can do for free in the Hudson Valley
With another Hudson Valley school break just around the corner, I'm sure you're trying to think of things you can do for free in the Hudson Valley or, at least, do inexpensively. The problem is, that most places that are both convenient and fun can also cost a lot of money, … [Read more...]
8 Must-Do’s at Newburgh Illuminated Festival
Are you looking for a free community-based festival that offers something for everyone to enjoy? Newburgh Illuminated Festival is a wonderful yearly event. The festival showcases the Best of Newburgh and the Hudson Valley. This year's June 3rd event was their 5th annual and … [Read more...]
Where to Get Your Music Fix in Ulster County
Do you Love Live Music? In doing some research about places to listen to live music in Ulster County, I was happy to find 'The Falcon', located in Marlboro, NY. On Saturday May, 27th 2017, I excitedly attended their 'SpringFest at The Falcon' Event. Not only was it … [Read more...]
10 of my Favorite Photos from the Beacon Cupcake Festival
I have a Serious Sweet Tooth.... So when I heard there was a Cupcake Festival, on Saturday, May 6th, in Beacon, NY, I knew I just had to go. There were plenty of cupcake lovers, as well as, Kettle Corn lovers and Food lovers to go around. It was nice to see such a great … [Read more...]
How to Best Explore the Rockland Center For the Arts
Where is the Rockland Center for the Arts located? One of my favorite things to do is visit Art Galleries, Art Museums, and Art Centers. My visit to Rockland Center for the Arts did not disappoint. The Art Center is located in West Nyack, NY and is conveniently located near the … [Read more...]
