Things To Do In Beacon, NY đź“… 03/21/2026

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ARF’s Penny Social
Day: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time: 1pm Doors open; 3pm Drawing starts
Price: $5
Location: Hidden Rose Catering in Wappingers Falls
Enter to win gift baskets, gift certificates, pet supplies, books, home goods, and more, plus a silent auction and raffle prizes including a 65" TV! Silent auction and raffle items will be priced separately. Come out for a fun afternoon, support ARF, and have the chance to go home with something great!

This event honors Donna Brooks, an ARF volunteer who passed away two years ago, and is sponsored by her loving friends and family.
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Beacon Flea Opening April 12 - Applications To Vend Open Now
Day: Going On Now
Apply: Email emma@beaconfleamarket.com
This seasonal outdoor fair weather market is Sunday’s 8am-3pm
April through November 2026 on Henry St and South Chestnut, Beacon, 12508
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OPEN: Beacon's Backyard Tree Purchase Program
Day: Going On Now
Based on the success of last year’s program, the City of Beacon, is replicating its tree purchasing program again in 2026. This program will pass along significant savings to homeowners interested in planting trees on their property. The trees offered in the program are close to 50% off retail and will be delivered directly to your home.
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Beacon Litfest (side event)
Day: Friday, April 24th, 2026
Time: 7-9:30pm
Location: Denning's Point Distillery 10 N Chestnut, Beacon
For those of you who had a blast at last year's amazing 90s Dance Party, we've got more excitement coming in 2026. Felix Hernandez, radio personality and executive producer of live music series for NPR (you've heard him for years on WBGO) AND the legendary Rhythm Revue dance parties at Roseland Ballroom, NYC, will be our DJ for the night!
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Beacon Litfest (Main Event)
EARLY BIRD PASS available until April 1st.

Day: June 12th-14th, 2026 (Friday - Sunday)
Time: TBA
Location: Multiple venues throughout Beacon, NY
Big Literary Voices. Small Town Vibes (c)
Enjoy major award-winning poets and writers, immersive performances, mixers, book signings, special VIP experience, and more!
We are thrilled with this year's line-up! Find out more at beaconlitfest.org
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HUDSON VALLEY FOOD HALL
288 Main Street, Beacon NY
A new foodie is coming to Hudson Valley Food Hall - Chakra Bowls is adding another storefront location to their list - Beacon! Sometimes found at the Beacon Farmer's Market, they will now have a permanent home in Beacon in addition to their locations in Poughkeepsie and Gardiner.

Follow HV Food Hall's Chefs:
Nami Yum Yum
Roosevelt Bar
Tara Fusion Cuisine
Old Dhaka Coffee House
Five Pennies Creamery
Palmetto Burger Co.
Chakra Bowl
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BAGEL-ISH
226 Main Street, Beacon NY

Bagel-ish wished everyone Happy Eid al-Fatir on Friday. Stop in to say hello and ask to try their latest house-made cream cheeses.
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CARTER'S RESTAURANT
424 Main Street, Beacon NY
🌸 EASTER SUNDAY AT CARTER’S 🌸
They are now accepting reservations for Easter Sunday April 5th!
"Join us for a special holiday meal," says Carter's. 
Two seating times are available.
đź•› 12 PM
đź•’ 3 PM

Tables will fill quickly. Reserve early.

📞 Call Jon to reserve your table:
845-743-6527

Catering and Private Parties available.
Call them for details. 845-743-6527
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Eggbert’s Free Range Farm
Get your fresh hot hotdogs at Cold Spring Farmer's Market! "Nobody does them like Eggbert's! That's why I travel from CT to get them!" says one customer.
FARMERS MARKETS: 
Saturdays: Cold Spring Farmer's Market 10am-1pm
Sundays: Beacon Farmer's Market 10am - 2pm
SHOP ONLINE: Online ordering is available 24/7.
DELIVERY: đźšš Delivering to Cold Spring, Cornwall, New Windsor, Newburgh, Beacon, Fishkill, and Wappingers Falls.
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Mountain Stream Budo
340 Main Street (entrance on Eliza Street), Beacon NY
Jujitsu Classes:
Mondays 7pm
Wednesdays 6pm
Fridays 6:30pm
Ages 13+
Email info@MountainStreamBudo.com for more information and to schedule your free trial class.
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Mountain Stream Budo
340 Main Street, Beacon NY
Li’l Dragons Karate class (ages 4-6) meets 3 times per week:
Tuesdays and Fridays at 5:00pm & Thursdays at 5:30pm.
Email Noah at info@MountainStreamBudo for more info and to schedule your free trial class! 
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Beacon Dental

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Free Breakfast Program
Day: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
Time: 6:30am-8:30am
Location: 12 Hanna Lane, Beacon, NY 12508
They have a Wish List of food items! If you're in the mood to donate, find the list here.
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FRIDAYS: Fareground's Free Community Dinner
Day/Time: Fridays, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: First Presbyterian, 50 Liberty Street, Beacon, NY 12508
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