Last updated 09/29/2019 12:09 PM
Southern Jersey Section - MBCA 2019 Hudson Valley Weekend
Saturday, October 26 - Sunday, October 27
This page will be updated frequently over the next few months.
Stop back often to get the latest trip information.
Click <here> to register for the event.
Trip Planning Information For October 26-27, 2019
Sunrise 7:21 a.m. Sunset 6:04 p.m.
Average Daytime High Temperature 62o
Average Overnight Low Temperature 38o
Average October Rainfall: 3.6"
Interactive Fall Foliage Map
https://smokymountains.com/fall-foliage-map/
New York State Fall Folliage Map (as of Sept. 23)
https://www.iloveny.com/things-to-do/fall/foliage-report/
Want to see what's going on in the Hudson Valley?
Click <here> for Hudson Valley Magazine Online
Click <here> for a New York Time article on the beautiful Hudson Valley.
Saturday, October 26, 2019
11:30 a.m. - Members assemble at north end of
Bear Mountain State Park Parking Lot
Walk the Appalachian Trail! Bring a sign. Take selfie. Post on social media.
GPS Address 99 Service Road, Tomkins Cove, NY 10986
1:00 p.m. - Lunch at Max on Main
246 Main Street, Beacon, NY 12508
2:00 p.m. - Dia:Beacon Museum Tour
3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508
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2:30 p.m. - Denning's Point Distillery Tasting & Tour
10 North Chestnut Street, Beacon, NY 12508
http://www.denningspointdistillery.com/
4:00 p.m. - Hotel Check-in
5:00 p.m. - CIA Book Store & Gift Shop
N.B. The CIA book store and gift shop closes at 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays
(and is not open on Sundays).
7:15 p.m. - Dinner at The Culinary Institute of America
1946 Campus Drive (Route 9), Hyde Park, NY 12538 845-452-9600
The Bocuse Restaurant (private dining room)
http://www.americanbountyrestaurant.com/
Optional Après Dîner Event
Hyde Park Brewing Company
4076 Albany Post Road (Route 9, about 1.7 miles north of the CIA)
CIA Campus Map
http://www.ciachef.edu/newyork/
Use the south entrance to enter the campus
from Albany Post Road/Route 9
(just off the lower right corner of the map)
The restaurant is in the building designated #1 on the map.
Follow the signs to the visitor parking under the plaza (#12).
The entrances to the visitor parking are indicated by the two yellow
dots with a "V" in the center, one on either side of the #12 on the map.
Lodging & Accommodation Information
Members and friends attending the event will make their own lodging arrangements.
There are many hotels and B&Bs in the area,
but here are not many lodging options in Hyde Park itself.
If you search the Web for "hotels Hyde Park NY" many sites will
return listings for hotels that are not even close to Hyde Park.
Some will even be on the other side of the Hudson River in Ulster County.
Make sure you get an accurate location before making your reservation.
Hotels and B&Bs fill up fast at this time of the year.
Some require a two-night minimum stay
so make sure to ask when making your reservation.
Depending on how far you'd like to drive after dinner, here are some
other locations north and south of Hyde Park that may be of interest.
Poughkeepsie - 4 miles south of Hyde Park
Rhinebeck - 13 miles north of Hyde Park
Here are a few links to help get you started.
http://www.dutchesstourism.com/listings/all-accommodations
Bed & Breakfasts
Whistlewood Farm Bed & Breakfast
52 Pells Road, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 (845-876-6838)
30 minutes north of Hyde Park
Two-night minimum stay.
Beekman Arms & Delamater Inn
6387 Mill Street, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 (845-876-7077)
(intersection of Route 9 and West Market Street/Route 308)
25 minutes north of Hyde Park
Please select your hotel and make a confirmed reservation as soon as possible.
Sunday, October 27, 2019
9:00 a.m. - Breakfast at the Eveready Diner
4184 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
12:00 p.m. - Brotherhood Winery Tour
100 BrotherhoodPlaza Drive, Washingtonville, NY 10992
http://www.brotherhood-winery.com/aboutUsHistory.html
2:30 p.m. - Lunch at The Captain's Table
547 Route 17M, Monroe, NY 10950
http://www.captains-table.com/about/
3:30 p.m. - Homeward Bound!
