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Barryville Farmers Market

3405 NY-97, Barryville

Saturdays 10a–1p

Farmer's market

Our goal is to remain a community meeting place for friends and neighbors to meet and enjoy delicious prepared food & coffee, live music every Saturday, cooking demos by local chefs, educational talks, and activities for the whole family. You can even bring your leashed, well-behaved pup!

Bashakill Vineyards

1131 S Rd, Wurtsboro

Fri 2–7, Sat-Sun 12–6

Vineyard, dining, entertainment

We make: dry reds; dry, off-dry, and semi-sweet whites, sparkling wines, and rosé & blush wines. We are strictly ADULTS ONLY. We have a chef on-premises with a full kitchen staff. We offer a changing, seasonal menu that includes: the best craft tacos!, cured meat boards, cheese plates, spring rolls and herbs, tapas, & handmade ice cream sandwiches!

Beaverkill Trout Hatchery

8 Alder Rd, Livingston Manor

Sat-Sun 8-5

Fish and pay, fish for sale

Stocking trout privately and for the table, We GOT TROUT!

Bethel Lakeside Music Series

Gazebo Park, SR-55, Kauneonga Lake, NY, USA

Thu 6-8

Thursday eve music series

Bethel Lakeside Music celebrates its 8th summer season. The concert series begins 6pm Thursdays at Gazebo Park.

Bethel Woods Center

Hurd Rd, Bethel

Museum daily 10–5

Museum, concerts, events, campground and more

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is located at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival. We are committed to providing extraordinary experiences and access to the arts in a variety of spaces, including an open-air Pavilion; indoor Event Gallery; multi-purpose Market Sheds; studios for creative learning programs; the award-winning Museum at Bethel Woods; and a multifaceted campground.

Borscht Belt Museum

90 Canal St, Ellenville

Tue–Sun 12–5

Museum celebrating the golden age of the Catskills resort era.

A new main exhibit, "And Such Small Portions! Food and Comedy in the Catskills Resort Era," welcomes visitors now through November 2024. And make sure you check our our exciting new additional exhibits: a recreated 1960’s bungalow kitchen and a replica of a 1970’s Kutsher’s hotel room in the museum’s stunning bank vault.

Bradstan Cabaret at Eldred Preserve

1040 SR-55, Eldred

Check with venue

Sunday night cabaret series featuring popular entertainers

The Bradstan Sunday Cabaret Series has featured some of the most popular NYC cabaret entertainers, such as Ann Hampton Callaway, Jessica Molaskey + John Pizzarelli, Liz Callaway, Karen Mason and Christine Andreas. Full bar, light bites, and dessert available, no drink minimum.

Buck Brook Alpacas

12 Bestenheider Rd, Roscoe

Check with venue

Alpaca farm, visits

Buck Brook Alpacas has been a labor of love for the McElroy family since its inception in 2013. Rooted in our passion for animals, our farm invites you to discover the enchanting world of alpacas. Feed them special grain, embark on a leisurely walking trek, or delve into the art of alpaca husbandry. Our charming on-site farm store showcases an array of handmade alpaca products, crafted from the fleece of our beloved herd.

Burn Brae Mansion

High Rd, Glen Spey

Varies by event

Murder mysteries and paranormal events

Burn Brae Mansion is a century-old Victorian estate rich in history and paranormal activity. A themed B&B well situated in the Catskill Mountains along the Upper Delaware River, Burn Brae is a unique destination for adventurers of all ages.

Cabernet Frank's

Main St, Parksville

Tue–Sat 5p–1130, Sun 12–9

Live cabaret and karaoke

Cabernet Frank gets his very own venue after years of slinging booze and booking music in everyone else's gin joints! Live acts from NYC and across the Borscht Belt, locally sourced bevies, and BBQ and music, music, music!

Callicoon Farmers' Market

Callicoon Creek Park, Callicoon

Sun 11–2

Farmer's market

At the Callicoon Farmers’ Market, you will find many farms in addition to food producers and artisans offering wine, hard cider, pasta, condiments, prepared foods, baked goods, ice cream, jam, honey, maple syrup, herbal tea blends, skin care products, pottery, We are a "producer only market" meaning all vendors either grow or produce their own goods and operate within 75 miles.

Callicoon Theater

Upper Main St, Callicoon

Fri–Mon most weeks

Movie theater

The Callicoon Theater was built in 1948 and is the oldest continually operated cinema in Sullivan County. This historic country movie theater recalls a bygone era, while providing a state of the art experience using the latest projection and sound technology. Our programming includes new releases, local film festivals, nostalgic throwback screenings and live music events. Check our schedule page for upcoming events!

Catskill Art Space

Main St, Livingston Manor

Fri–Sat 11-5, Sun 11–3

Art gallery, exhibitions

Catskill Art Space (CAS) explores contemporary art practices of emerging and established artists. Through exhibitions, performances, classes, lectures and screenings, CAS fosters creative community in the Catskills.

Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum

Old Rt 17, Livingston Manor, NY

Fri–Mon 10–4

Museum

The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum is dedicated to preserving the heritage of fly fishing in the Catskills and educating the next generation of anglers and conservationists. Situated in the birthplace of American dry fly fishing, our multifaceted museum and 50 acres of grounds on the banks of the famed Willowemoc provide a vibrant cultural hub with a global reach.

Cooperage

Main St, Honesdale

Varies by event

Music and culture events

Once a barrel making facility, the Cooperage is now a beautifully redesigned, green, and bustling community hub that boasts professional sound, lighting, and stage for high-quality performances. Seating max is around 130 with standing room around 150-170. Additionally, we have a converted parking lot — turned “pocket park” — in front of our building where we can host outdoor programs and concerts in the warmer months. Over the 12+ years of our existence, we have hosted somewhere near 400 musical performances, spanning the genres – folk, jazz, classical, hardcore, country, avant-garde, electronic, brass and big bands, pop, and hip hop.

Cornell Cooperative Extension

64 Ferndale Loomis Rd, Liberty

Varies by event

Agricultural programs and community support

Since 1913, Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC) has responded to the needs of local residents with unbiased, research-based information, tools and education that people have come to depend on and trust. Our programs are developed in direct response to community input, and are based on the most current information available from Cornell and other Land Grant universities from across the nation.

Deep Water Literary Festival

Narrowsburg Union, Narrowsburg

Annually in June

Literary festival

Deep Water Literary Festival was founded in 2018, as a weekend of ideas, performance and community engagement held in the town of Narrowsburg, on the Delaware River NY. Combining author conversations, readings, and educational outreach, with multi disciplinary arts programming, Deep Water goes beyond the standard model of a writers festival and invites the audience to engage in the world of books beyond the page. Visiting writers have included Azmat Khan, Barbara Demick, Masha Gessen, Joyce Carol Oates, Jeremiah Moss, Rebecca Solnit, Emily Wilson, Joyce Maynard, and Caroline Kepnes.

Delaware Highlands Conservancy

Van Scott Nature Reserve, Perkins Pond Road, Beach Lake, PA

Varies by program

Land and nature conservancy

We seek to foster a community connection for residents and visitors to the lands and waters that are our home and to the wildlife and plant life that share this region as well. Our workshops also offer practical information for landowners interested in protecting their land with a conservation easement and/or learning more about good stewardship practices.

Delaware Valley Arts Alliance

37 Main St Narrowsburg, NY

Gallery & shop Thu–Sun, 11–4

Organization fostering artistic development and exhibition, multiple venues

Venues: Art gallery, recital hall, and Tusten Theatre, Riverfest, Big Eddy Film Festival, Narrowsburg; DVAA is your artistic home in the Upper Delaware Valley and Sullivan Catskills Region. We give artists platforms to share their voice, whether it’s in our galleries, on our stages, or at our festivals. We fund local creatives and cultural organizations through our role as the Arts Council of Sullivan County. And we welcome all, from near or far who seek a supportive place to be creative, be connected, and be inspired. Join us!

Delaware Valley Opera

SR-52, Lake Huntington

Varies by event

Local opera company

We're celebrating our 38th Season in 2024! Join us in the enjoyment of great music, exciting live operatic singing and the passion of enduring music.

Farm Arts Collective

Farm Hickory Ln, Damascus, PA

Varies by program

Cultural organization

We offer an authentic and unique agri-cultural experience through performances, workshops, and community events. We invite you to participate in creative conversations about important issues like the climate crisis, sustainable agriculture, food justice, anti-racism, LGBTQIA+ awareness. We welcome you to be part of a movement that is truly seeking inventive solutions for the common good. Farm Arts Collective creates and produces original devised performances in a collaborative process with its resident ensemble. The company performs at home and tours with a performance repertory that includes Dream on the Farm, Decompositions, Alice in Scienceland - an all-ages science edutainment piece. Farm Arts Collective also hosts the work of guest artists at its theatre.

Forestburgh Playhouse

Forestburgh Rd, Forestburgh

Varies by program

Repertory theater & cabaret

Musicals, Plays, Cabaret, Arts Education, Concerts, Special Events & More!

Glass at Ledges Hotel

Ledges Hotel, Falls Ave, Hawley, PA

Dining Mon–Thu 5–9, Fri 5–10, Sat 12–10, Sun 12–9. Music times vary.

Hotel bar/restaurant with live music

Small plates for sharing are featured at our Pocono restaurant, wine bar, and kitchen, Glass. Our Hawley PA restaurant also showcases an “All-American Wine and Beer List” with emphasis on American spirits. In addition to exceptional quality food, guests will enjoy stunning views of the river gorge falls in the panoramic dining room and decks at Glass. The history of the O’Connor Glass Factory accents the décor of dining room areas with original glass mold prints and displays incorporating the historical features of Ledges Hotel.

Harmony in the Woods

19 Imagination Way, Hawley, PA

Weekend performances, times vary

Outdoor summer concert series

Renew your spirit and come discover thrilling music and performing arts in our most basic and natural habitat. Harmony In The Woods is an outdoor performing arts venue showcasing a diverse mix of blues, folk, bluegrass, jazz, Broadway, Celtic, country, funk, opera, comedy and dance. Join us for an unforgettable summer of music among the trees!

Honesdale Roots & Rhythm

Honesdale Central Park, Church St, Honesdale, PA

See website

Free festival annually in June

The Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music Festival committee has been bringing the most top shelf Blues, Rock, Americana, Roots & Jazz touring bands to the community and surrounding area by delivering this fun family event since 2006. Prepare to be severely entertained !! This includes games for youngsters and entertainment for all ages—a variety of FREE musical talent will perform throughout the day and evening all around historic Honesdale’s downtown.

Hurleyville Arts Centre

Main St, Hurleyville, NY, USA

Varies

Art, dance, music

We offer a variety of programs in dance and movement for people of all ages and skill levels. Our state-of-the-art Cinema at HPAC screens first-run and recently released blockbusters, documentaries, independent films, and more. Our dinner performances, culinary workshops, and tasting events are the perfect pairing of artistic expression and cuisine. Our on-site restaurant, Tango Café, offers lunch and dinner (Thursdays-Saturdays) and Sunday Brunch.

Indian Head Canoes & Rafts

SR-97, Barryville

Check website for availability

Canoeing and rafting on the Delaware River

We offer different types of boat rentals to satisfy your style of adventure, from family style rafting to exciting solo and double kayaks, canoeing just like the Indians did, or tubing on a hot summer’s day.

Kadampa Meditation Center

Sweeney Rd, Glen Spey

Varies by program

Meditation workshops and retreat

Drop in for a relaxing meditation class, stroll the 82 acres of natural woodlands, enjoy a Saturday workshop, or give yourself a whole weekend to find inner peace at the World Peace Temple. Our year-round program of courses and retreats cater to people at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners.

Kartrite Indoor Water Park

Resorts World Dr, Monticello

Daily 11–7 through Labor Day, check back after that

Resort and indoor water park

The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark is like nothing New York’s Sullivan Catskills has ever seen before. With the USA’s most modern, state-of-the-art, indoor waterpark, 324 exquisitely designed suites and a fantastic new lodge experience set right in the mountains, the Kartrite Resort delivers an unbelievable family adventure for all ages.

Kauneonga Lake Farmers' Market

3579 SR-55, Kauneonga Lake

Sat 11–2

Farmers' market

Every Saturday June 29th thru September 7th Rain or Shine

Kittatinny Canoes

NY-97, Barryville

See website for availability

Canoeing, kayaking, rafting, tubing on the Delaware; online reservations

Kittatinny is the pioneer of the river outfitting industry and has been operating on the Delaware river for 80 years! Our multiple locations are strategically located to provide a diverse selection of Delaware River trips. Raft, canoe, kayak, tube; calm water and rapids – we have river trips for all experience levels! Paddle through breathtaking scenery filled with abundant wildlife. You may see bald eagles, hawks, herons, ducks, deer, the occasional black bear and much more!

Lake Superior State Park

Dr Duggan Rd, Bethel

Late May to Sep, dawn to dusk

Swimming lake, boat rentals, picnic areas, trails

The park consists of 1,409 acres and features Lake Superior and Chestnut Ridge Pond. It is operated by the County of Sullivan pursuant to a Cooperative Agreement with the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.
The County operates Lake Superior's Beach Area (seasonal fee), which features a swimming area, sand beach, picnic areas with grills, group picnic pavilion (fee), kayak (single & double), rowboat and pedal boat rentals, boat launch (electric motors only), vending machines, restrooms, shower/changing area, fishing (New York State DEC fishing license required), volleyball court and playground (ages 5-12).

Lander's River Trips

SR-97, Narrowsburg

Varies

Canoeing, kayaking, rafting, tubing, online reservations

Landers River Trips has been creating unforgettable memories for adventure seekers since 1955. In doing so they have become known as the best Delaware River Outfitter to help their guests experience Rafting, Canoeing, and Kayaking in New York. They understand how important vacation memories are and they want you to treasure them forever. Landers offers eight different riverside locations to launch rafts, canoes, and kayaks from and three riverside campgrounds.

Legoland

1 Legoland Blvd, Goshen

Varies by season

Theme park

Lego-themed rides, entertainment, dining, games, and hotel.

Liberty Museum & Arts Center

S Main St, Liberty

Fri–Sat 12–4

Regional art center

The Liberty Museum, as it is commonly called, has a dual mission of presenting creative arts as well as programs of local and regional history. Each year a members' art show is held, attracting works of painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography and fabrics from over 40 area artists. A second gallery has been opened which showcases one and two person shows on a rotating basis.

Livingston Manor Farmers Market

62 Main St, Livingston Manor

Sun 12–2

Farmers' market

Outdoor farmers' market every Sunday.

Livingston Manor Trout Parade

Main St, Livingston Manor

Annually in June

Annual parade

Annual trout parade, swimming upstream since 2004!

NACL Theater

110 Highland Lake Rd, Highland Lake

Varies by event

Performing arts residency center

North American Cultural Laboratory: Building a haven for independent exploratory art and culture. We are an artist-run, member-supported, nonprofit residency center dedicated to research and development in the performing arts.

Neversink River Unique Area

Various entry locations

Daily, one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset

Parklands

The 6,580-acre Neversink Unique Area features a spectacular gorge and several waterfalls, Denton Falls, Mullet Brook Falls and High Falls. The Nature Conservancy designated the Neversink River as one of the 75 "Last Great Places" in the United States, Latin America and the Pacific. This unique area is a great destination for hiking and fishing.

Orange County Fair

239 Wisner Ave, Middletown

Annually, mid-August

County fair

For over 100 years, the Orange County Fair has been entertaining families in the Hudson Valley and beyond. Each year, we look for the best in family entertainment, local and national music, and of course amazing amusement rides.

Outside Institute

39 Lower Main St, Callicoon

Varies

Nature-related books, miscellany, and outdoor adventures

Our mission is to connect you to the healing and transformative powers of the wild and to illuminate new ways of seeing and being in the world. Join us to combat plant blindness and discover your true nature. Sign up for a walk in the woods and stop by our outpost in Callicoon. We offer guided group walks and foraging education in stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, primarily in northern Lenapehoking, aka Sullivan County, NY, but sometimes further afield in the Catskills, including the Hudson Valley.

Resorts World Catskills

888 Resorts World Dr, Monticello

24/7; showtimes vary

Casino, shows, restaurants

We offer guests unmatched experiences in excitement, entertainment, and luxury. The integrated casino resort includes an 18-story all-suite hotel and a casino and entertainment complex featuring 100,000 square feet of gaming action including 150 live Las-Vegas style table games, 1,600 state-of-the art slot machines, a poker room, private gaming salons and our Sportsbook 360. The casino resort destination also offers more than 10 varied bar and restaurant experiences, which includes Cellaio Steak, an Italian steakhouse created by celebrity chef Scott Conant, and year-round live entertainment at the 2,500-seat RW Epicenter, casino bars and lounges.

Shadowland Stages

98 Center St, Ellenville

Matinee and evenings

Repertory theater

Our MainStage season delivers the power of live performance in an intimate setting. Come delight in the talents of some of New York’s most exciting actors, directors and designers – right in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s beautiful and charming Ellenville.

Shandelee Music Festival

442 J. Young Rd, Livingston Manor

Varies

Classical concerts and recitals

Shandelee Music Festival offers an unparalleled music experience, bringing world-class young artists and internationally acclaimed performers, presenting breathtaking concerts for all ages.

Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop

5243 Main St, South Fallsburg

Varies by program

Local theater company producing plays and musicals at the Rivoli Theatre

Live theatrical performances at the Rivoli Theatre by award-winning community players since 1950! The SCDW is a 501(c)(3) organization devoted to bringing quality theatre to the Catskills. SCDW offers 5 full-length productions plus a children’s theatre program from May to Oct.

Sullivan County Museum

265 Main St, Hurleyville

Tue–Sat 10:30–4:30, Sun 1–4:30

Regional history museum

The Sullivan County Museum is home to displays, library, archives and historical rooms are designed, constructed, decorated and maintained by volunteer members of the Sullivan County Historical Society. We invite you to visit, explore our changing exhibitions, special events and more.

WJFF: Radio Catskill

2758 NY-52, Liberty

24/7

Public radio station

WJFF Radio Catskill is an independent community voice of the Catskills and Northeast Pennsylvania. We connect listeners through locally focused and globally aware programming to inform, entertain, and inspire our communities, and promote understanding among people of diverse social, cultural, economic, and political backgrounds.

Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tours

2487 US-6, Hawley PA

Check with venue

Scenic boat tours on Lake Wallenpaupack

Rent a pontoon boat, kayak, stand up paddle board and get out on beautiful Or charter a pontoon boat and leave the driving to us. If you want to sit back and relax without a big time commitment, take a boat tour – we have something for everyone, located right by the Observation Dike and next to Gresham’s Ice Cream Shoppe!

Wayne County Fair

270 Miller Dr, Honesdale PA

Annually, early August

County fair

The Wayne County Fair located in Honesdale, Pennsylvania sees nearly 100,000 visitors each summer and continues to be a family tradition where farm meets food and fun!

Weekend of Chamber Music

Various locations

Varies by program

Chamber music

We engage the public directly by bringing transformative performances of, and discussion around, chamber music to a wide variety of venues across the region. With events each season in a converted barn (our main concert home); a distillery; a country inn; a farmer’s market; a church lawn; a repurposed school; and an old mill-turned-gallery, we bring our work straight to the people wherever they are. Our commitment to what we see as an essential mix of standard repertoire, new music, encounters with living composers, and improvisation, ensures that our audiences come to see chamber music as a vital, contemporary, evolving art form, one that speaks directly to them, of their lives and their shared humanity.

Western Sullivan Public Library

3 locations

Varies by location

Public library

Library cards available if you can show utility bill or other proof of residence.

Wildflower Concert Series

55 Suydam Dr, Honesdale PA

Check website

Outdoor concert series

As an open-air outdoor music festival held among majestic pine trees and green ferns on the grounds of the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary in White Mills, Pennsylvania, we are fortunate to have the best location to enjoy the amazing performers that grace our stage. Seating is on the grass in our natural graded amphitheater, so please bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on as chairs are not provided. Picnics and beverages of your choice are permitted at all outdoor concerts.

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