Things To Do
Denning's Point Distillery
An awesome distillery with great cocktails, housed in an old mechanic shop.
Mount Beacon
The highest peak of the Hudson Highlands, Mount Beacon provides great hikes and views along the Hudson River.
Melzingah Tap House
A cozy tap house with craft beer, cocktails, and American fare.
Towne Crier Cafe
A local staple for live music and great food.
Dia Beacon
Dia Art Foundation opened Dia Beacon on the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York, in a former Nabisco box printing factory in May 2003. The museum presents Dia’s collection of art from the 1960s to the present as well as special exhibitions and public programs.
Shop on Main Street
There are SO many cool shops, stores, and galleries on Main St. Just a few that we recommend: Hudson Beach Glass, Little King, Hudson Valley Vinyl, Wild Crafted, Blackbird Attic... we could go on.
District Social
This bar has it all! From food and drinks, to live music, axe throwing, pool, and even an arcade!
Angry Orchard
An orchard that brews its own cider and serves it from the barrel! They also have some great food trucks around the cider house.
Stony Ford Golf Course
For those of you who still enjoy golf this time of year, Stony Ford is a great public course with 18 holes, a driving range, restaurant and bar. You can reserve a tee time up to 14 days in advance by calling (845) 457-4949.
Beacon Bonfire Festival (Nov. 4th & 5th)
Head to Downtown Beacon for two days of music and fun at this second annual event, featuring more than 100 artists performing at more than 20 venues. Relax by one of the bonfires burning all along Main Street. Enjoy discounts on food and beverages, as well as services and retail items. For an updated list of the featured performers and to purchase festival passes, visit beaconbonfire.com.