What to Do in the Hudson Valley This Weekend Jun 21 – Jun 23

Celebrate the Summer Solstice + Strawberry Full Moon in the Hudson Valley! Enjoy a Kundalini Zen workshop, a full moon hike, Seafood & Wine Festival, Planetarium & Sound Experience or cool off with a Dr. Bronner Bubbles slide, a fire circle, ecstatic dance + more! There’s something for everyone! Choose your adventure below…

🧘‍♀️ Woodstock, Fri Jun 21st, 5:30am – 1pm. Summer Solstice Kundalini Yoga + Sound Bath Experience at Mountainview Studios.
Energize in the solstice energy with Kundalini Yoga, meditation, and gong with Hari Kaur and Jennifer Drue. Radiate your light and connect with nature. Info HERE.

🕊️ Saugerties, Fri Jun 21st, 8am – 6pm. World Peace & Prayer Day Event at Opus 40.
Spend the day exploring new pathways for nurturing reciprocal relationships with the land, each other and our global community. Barter, trade + share are welcomed and encouraged. Info HERE.

🌳 New Platz, Fri Jun 21st, 5:30pm – 7pm. Stone Mountain Farm Sound Collective at the Rail Trail Cafe.
Celebrate springing into summer for an evening of musical exploration and solace as we move from Spring to Summer. Be prepared to venture into never-before-heard sonic landscapes. Info HERE.

🪐 Rhinebeck, Fri Jun 21st – Sun Jun 23rd, 4pm. Planetarium: An Immersive Hi-Fidelity Sound Experience at Omega.
Explore the inner cosmos in a new deep listening experience, a collaboration between Omega and Planetarium, with vintage high-fidelity audio. Info HERE.

🌕 Mount Tremper, Fri Jun 21st, 7pm – 10pm. Full Moon Hike To Balsam Lake Mountain.
Catskill Center offers a guided 2.25-mile hike through the balsam forest to the fire tower during the full moon. Info HERE.

🌻 Oak Hill, Fri Jun 21st – Sun Jun 23rd, Future Sound Of Nature Festival.
A regenerative electronic music festival. Read more HERE.

🎡 Poughkeepsie Waterfront, Fri Jun 21st – Sun Jun 23rd. Riverside Ride Festival.
Non-stop excitement at the Riverside Ride Festival. Nestled along the picturesque Hudson River. Fun for the whole family! Info HERE.

🎨 Hudson, Sat Jun 22nd, 11am – 1pm. Create + Cook: Family Cooking & Art Workshop at Olana.
Explore your creativity in the kitchen and art studio during this program led by The Sylvia Center Chefs and The Olana Partnership educators! Info HERE.

❤️‍🔥 Wappingers Falls, Sat Jun 22nd – Sun Jun 23rd, 12pm – 1am. Summer Solstice Celestial Celebration at CoSM.
Dr Bronner’s “ALL-ONE!” Summer Solstice Celestial Celebration with DJ’s ecstatic dance, fire circle + spinning, and bubble slides! Info HERE.

🦐 Marlboro, Sat Jun 22nd, 1pm – 8pm. Seafood & Wine Festival at Benmarl Winery.
Breathtaking views of Benmarl Winery overlooking the historic Hudson River Valley, paired with Hooked Seafood’s award-winning seafood, are a must-have! Info HERE.

🏳️‍🌈 Hudson, Sat Jun 22nd, 2pm – 4pm. OutHudson Pride Parade + Festival.
Pride celebration in Hudson with the theme “Age of Aquarius”. The weekend festival will include 18 exciting events + more! Info HERE.

🪇Athens, Sat Jun 22nd, 3:30pm. Juma Sultan’s Aboriginal Music Society Riverfront Park Series.
Athens Cultural Center presents the first concert of the summer in the park by the Hudson River, featuring an 8-piece afro-funk/garage jazz ensemble led by Juma Sultan, a percussionist and bassist. Info HERE.

🌈 Woodstock, Sat June 22nd, 5pm – 8pm. Pride Poetry Vegetarian Potluck Garden Party.
A fabulous Annual LGBTQ + Pride Party with informal poetry, music + story sharing circle around a small fire in a beautiful garden full of summer flowers and food at Shivastan Poetry Ashram: Book Store + Art Gallery. Info HERE.

🎻 Mount Tremper, Sat Jun 22nd, 7pm – 8:30pm. Folk String Trio Strawberry Wine at Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center.
Three very talented alumni of the Hudson Valley-based fiddle group The Strawberry Hill Fiddlers, where they spent their upbringing learning traditional tunes and songs from around the world, will fill your soul with joy! Info HERE.

🎣 Millbrook, Sun Jun 23rd, 9am -11am. Fly Fishing 101 at Orvis Sandanona.
Free lessons for the whole family to learn how to fly fish! Info HERE.

🍕 Hunter, Sun Jun 23rd, 7pm. Summer Concert with Voxtrot + Pizza Pool Party at Scribner’s.
The Wild Honey Pie + Stereogum present a special solo acoustic performance by Ginger Winn, a pool party, all-you-can-eat Paulie Gee’s Pizza, live music + more! Info HERE.

👨‍🌾 Explore Hudson Valley’s vibrant Spring to Fall Farmers Markets + CSA, which support small local farms, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy living. From live entertainment to family-friendly activities, they offer a fun and diverse experience for all! Info HERE.

👉 Know of more cool events happening in the Hudson Valley/Catskills area?
Leave them in the comments below.

Have a wonderful weekend from Inside+Out Upstate NY!