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Hudson Valley Events

A Month of Festive Fun!

Lake George Winter Carnival

1

FEB

Every Weekend Thru 3/2

Free to Attend

Lake George Winter Carnival

Family Friendly Event

Beat cabin fever this February at the Lake George Winter Carnival, a cherished tradition since 1961. Happening every weekend in February and March 1-2, enjoy parades, polar plunges, fireworks, races, and more. With free admission, it’s the perfect way to embrace winter! Weather permitting.

Lake George

Lake George, NY

LGBTQ+ Community

Pride Ski Weekend

7

FEB

FRI - SUN

8am

Pride Ski Weekend

Three Days of Celebrations!

Join the Pride Center of the Capital Region, Big Gay Hudson Valley, and Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center for a weekend of winter fun, community, and celebration at NYS Pride Ski Weekend 2025! This vibrant event brings together the LGBTQ+ community and allies for three days of skiing, snowboarding, entertainment, and festivities in the beautiful Catskills.

Belleayre Mountain

Highmount, NY

Flower Lovers

Camellia Festival

8

FEB

SAT - SUN

Free to Attend

10am - 4pm

Camellia Festival

Family Friendly Event

Winter Blooms at the Camellia Greenhouse Brighten your winter at the Camellia Greenhouse in Oyster Bay! Explore over 200 stunning camellia varieties, meet the caretakers, and enjoy live music in this serene winter oasis. Free with registration, it’s the perfect family-friendly day out!

Planting Fields

1395 Planting Fields Rd

Oyster Bay, NY

Join us for a sweet time!

Maple Sugar Tours

8

FEB

2/8 - 3/9

$12 - $15

11am - 3pm

Maple Sugar Tours

Family Friendly Event

As winter winds down, it’s maple sugaring time! Learn how to identify and tap sugar maple trees, discover sugaring techniques used by Native Americans, pioneers, & modern-day farmers, and see an evaporator in action! PLus, Delicious local maple syrup from Tree Juice is available for sale to tour attendees.

Hudson Highland Nature Center

120 Muser Dr.

Cornwall, NY

Weekend Workshop

Wild Ideas Creative Retreat

7

FEB

FRI - SUN

$235 for the Weekend

3pm

Wild Ideas Creative Retreat

Creative Workshop

Your chance to escape to the magic creative energy of Spillian for a weekend to work on that wild idea that has been burning a hole in your brain. Join us for a gentle convivium and chance for solo time to imagine deeply. We’ll provide sustenance throughout the weekend – a light dinner on Friday; breakfast, lunch and a bigger feast on Saturday; and breakfast on Sunday. And of course coffee, tea (including our own magical herbal offering, Cat’s Love Tea, with spearmint, rose petals, elderberries, sumac, and more), and adult libations will be at the ready.

Spillian

50 Fleischmanns Heights Rd

Fleischmanns, NY

30-minute Private Trail Ride

Valentine's day Horseback riding

10

FEB

2/10 - 2/14

$100

Valentine's day Horseback riding

Valentine's Celebration

Saddle up for a Valentine’s Day adventure at Bailiwick Animal Park!

Enjoy a 30-minute private trail ride for two through scenic trails from 2/10 - 2/14 for $100 per couple. No riding experience needed—just bring your sweetheart and we’ll handle the rest!

Want to make it extra special? Upgrade to a 1-hour ride or add chocolates, flowers, or champagne for a romantic touch.

Reservations required.
📧 bailiwickzoo@aol.com
📞 518-678-5665

Spots are limited, so book your ride today!

Bailiwick Animal Park

118 Castle Rd

Catskill, NY

Galentine's Day

Wine & Chocolate Night

13

FEB

$35

7pm

Wine & Chocolate Night

Ladies Night

Celebrate friendship in the sweetest way with our wine and chocolate tasting experience! Enjoy expertly paired wines and chocolates with your best gal pals. Indulge, laugh, and make unforgettable memories for $35!

Drowned Lands Brewery

251 State School Rd

Warwick, NY

Tasting Experience

Wine & Chocolate Night

13

FEB

$35

7pm

Wine & Chocolate Night

Ladies Night

Celebrate friendship in the sweetest way with our wine and chocolate tasting experience! Enjoy expertly paired wines and chocolates with your best gal pals. Indulge, laugh, and make unforgettable memories for $35!

Drowned Lands Brewery

251 State School Rd

Warwick, NY

At The Castle

Valentine's Day Dinner

14

FEB

FRI - SAT

$45 - $135

5pm

Valentine's Day Dinner

Valentine's Celebration

This Valentine’s Day, step into a fairytale and treat your love to a romantic evening in our enchanting castle. Enjoy a candlelit dinner featuring handcrafted rustic cuisine and our signature brews. Let the magic of Storybrook Hollow create memories to cherish forever. So reserve your table now – the enchantment awaits!

Storybrook Hollow

194 Rt 145

Cairo, NY

Four-course prix fixe

Valentines Day at Oliver’s

14

FEB

$90/ $115

5pm

 Valentines Day at Oliver’s

Valentine's Celebration

Reservation only:
Four-course prix fixe in the Fireplace Room, a carefully curated menu by Chef Michael featuring lesser-known ingredients in his signature style.

Howland House

1564 Wittenberg Rd

Mount Tremper, NY

Murder Mystery Event

Valentine’s Dinner

14

FEB

$60

6pm

Valentine’s Dinner

Valentine's Celebration

Looking for a hilarious and unforgettable date night? Join us for "Inspector Clouseau and the Valentine’s Murder!" When love and mystery collide, everyone’s favorite bumbling detective faces his trickiest case yet. With Cupid’s arrow causing chaos and a crime that’s anything but romantic, this laugh-out-loud murder mystery promises an evening of fun, romance, and suspense. Perfect for couples looking to spice up their Valentine’s Day with laughter and intrigue—just don’t be surprised if love turns out to be the real culprit!

Blue Arrow Farm,

86 Glenwood Rd

Pine Island, NY

Royal Feast

Korean Valentines Dinner Party

14

FEB

$75

6pm

 Korean Valentines Dinner Party

Valentine's Celebration

Cafe Mornings is back with a special Valentine’s Day menu.
It's a royal feast with dishes like a royal platter of delicacies and Korean braised beef short ribs. A play on our popular strawberry matcha lattes - we’re ending with a strawberry matcha cake.
Marley is mixing up champagne cocktails, luxardo cherry cocktails and sake & wine service continues. Complimentary sparkling welcome drinks!

Mornings Cafe

43270 Rt. 28

Arkville, NY

Celebration of Love

A Bohemian Valentine

15

FEB

$65

5pm

A Bohemian Valentine

Valentine's Celebration

Join us for the third annual Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder: A Bohemian Valentine as the Green Fairy presides at a Bohemian celebration of love.

Come wanderers, vagabonds, and adventurers…and come as your favorite bohemian! Think Monmartre in Paris, think Plaff’s Beer Cellar in Manhattan, think the early days of the Bohemian Grove in Sonoma County… Artists, writers, and defiers of convention all.

Spillian

50 Fleischmanns Heights Rd

Fleischmanns, NY

Sauna Social

Hudson Valley Sauna's Valentine’s Recovery

16

FEB

$25 - $55

4pm - 7pm

Hudson Valley Sauna's Valentine’s Recovery

Luxury Mobil Sauna

Forget the cliché Valentine’s plans—this is the ultimate way to heat things up! Join Hudson Valley Saunas for a one-of-a-kind Recovery Sauna Social, where you’ll sweat, chill, and connect in the coziest, most rejuvenating way possible. Enjoy guided sauna sessions, ice plunges, and good vibes with a community of like-minded adventurers. Whether you’re rolling solo, bringing your Valentine, or rounding up your crew, this is your chance to relax, recharge, and feel amazing. Ready to turn up the heat?

Café Yen

170 West Main Street

Goshen, NY

Calling all film lovers!

Banff Mountain Film Festival

21

FEB

FRI - SAT

5pm

Banff Mountain Film Festival

Award-winning films

Calling all film lovers! Suffern’s historic Lafayette Theater hosts the Banff Mountain Film Festival over two days in February. Known as the largest and most prestigious mountain festival in the world, the fest showcases award-winning films from across the globe that will leave audiences riveted.

Lafayette Theater

97 Lafayette Avenue

Suffern, NY

12 Locations

Port Jervis Cocoa Crawl

22

FEB

12pm - 5pm

Port Jervis Cocoa Crawl

Family Friendly Event

Join the tour and visit participating local merchants as you sip warming hot chocolate in Port Jervis. Around the town, try samples of cocoa or other sweet treats along with some great deals after you pick up your cocoa crawl passport at any participating business.

Downtown Port Jervis

Port Jervis, NY

Feast & Friends

Supper Club

23

FEB

$65

5pm

Supper Club

Immersive Dining Experience

The Catskills culinary scene is set to reach new heights with the debut of the Shandaken Inn's Supper Club Series: Feast & Friends – an immersive dining experience blending exceptional food, community connection, and unforgettable fun. Launching on Sunday, February 23rd, this series promises to be a must-attend event for food enthusiasts, social adventurers, and anyone eager to savor the best of the region.

Shandaken Inn

1 Golf Course Rd

Shandaken, NY

Chef Dinner Series

Wild Game

28

FEB

$125

6pm

Wild Game

Dining Experience

City Winery Hudson Valley presents Wild Game - Hudson Valley Chef Dinner Series on Friday, February 28th at 6:00 PM. City Winery Hudson Valley invites you to a curated 5-course wine and food experience, hosted by Executive Chef Tony Moustakas and Winemaker Travis Van Caster, designed to take your tastebuds on an unforgettable journey

City Winery Hudson Valley

23 Factory St

Montgomery, NY

Show your Upstate Pride

Catskillin it Merch

Upstate & Great

Upstate & Great

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