Hudson Valley Real Estate Blog

Spending time in the Hudson Valley for the Holidays? Here’s a few of our favorite holiday events happening this winter! 

1. Snowflake Festival - Kingston, NY

Head to Uptown Kingston on December 3rd from 6-8pm for the return of the Snowflake Festival. A family-friendly event with an array of holiday-themed performances, exhibitions, entertainment, and open stores offering treats and warm beverages to all visitors.

https://kuba.network/snowflake/

Photos above of KUBA’s 2019 Snowflake Festival include images by Robert Gaston and Veronica Fassbender

2. Sinterklaas - Rhinebeck, NY

Rhinebeck hosts it’s annual Sinterklaas Festival this year on December 4. A day-long affair featuring children’s workshops, dance, theatre and music all over the village of Rhinebeck. Don’t miss the parade at 6pm!

https://sinterklaashudsonvalley.com/

Image credit: www.sinterklaashudsonvalley.com/

3. The Wonderland of Lights - Rhinebeck, NY

Looking for a good light display this holiday season? From November 25 through December 26, 2021, Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, NY transforms into a winter wonderland. This colorful, family-friendly show can be a real feast for the eyes. Visitors will be dazzled with stunning, holiday-themed displays illuminated with twinkling lights. And they can admire all that without worrying about the cold outside, as it is a drive-thru experience to be enjoyed from the comfort of one’s vehicle. Tickets can be booked online at the link below!

https://thewonderlandoflights.com/rhinebeck_show/#date

Image credit: The Wonderland of Lights

4. The Upstate Vintage Antique Show: Holiday Edit - Kingston, NY

Still Christmas shopping? Shop small businesses and local merchants at the Holiday Edit of this winter’s Upstate Vintage Antique Show. From vintage, handmade, and antique goods - you’re sure to find something unique for everyone on your list!

https://www.upstatevintageantiqueshow.com/

Image Credit: Upstate Vintage Antique Show

5. Holiday Open House at New Beginnings Farmstead, Kingston, NY

Who isn’t craving a warm waffle with pure maple syrup on a chilly weekend? On December 4, 11, and 18th from 10am-3pm stop by New Beginnings Farmstead to enjoy complimentary fresh made waffles and pure maple syrup. They have maple glazed pecans, maple butter, whiskey barrel maple peach jam, holiday chocolates, honey from our bees, stocking stuffers and more.

Details here: https://www.facebook.com/NewBeginningsFarmstead/

Photo credit: New Beginnings Farmstead