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Poughkeepsie offers a variety of fantastic restaurants, breweries, cideries, and historic sites! If you're staying in town for the wedding weekend, we encourage you to explore the area and enjoy some delicious meals or outdoor adventures. Below are some of our personal favorites, as well as places we're excited to check out soon!
Activities Walkway Over the Hudson 61 Parker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 454-9649
The World's Longest Elevated Pedestrian Bridge! Admission is free, and parking should be available at no cost. Be sure to check out the website for any local events happening during our wedding weekend.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes (sneakers are a great choice) and bringing a camera to capture some memorable photos while you explore!
Upper Landing Park 83 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 834-2867
Rail Trail 26-44 Creek Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
Mohonk Preserve 3197 Route 44 55, Gardiner, NY 12525, USA
(845) 255-0919
Bannerman Castle Beacon, NY 12508, USA
(845) 237-2636
Locust Grove Estate 2683 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 454-4500
Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center 9 Vassar St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 486-4571
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site 119 Vanderbilt Park Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538, USA
(845) 229-7770
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538, USA
(845) 486-7770
Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum 75 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 471-0589
Poughkeepsie Galleria 2001 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 297-7600
Space Adventure Mini Golf 2001 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 632-1097
This is the sister location to the spot where the bride and groom shared their very first date, a mini golf outing!
Spins Bowl Poughkeepsie 47 Taft Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, USA
(845) 471-1820
Bounce Sports & Entertainment Center 2001 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 206-4555
LAUGH IT UP COMEDY CLUB 35 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 418-3989
Wilklow Orchards 341 Pancake Hollow Rd, Highland, NY 12528, USA
(845) 691-2339
Food & Drink Mill House Brewing Company 289 Mill St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 485-2739
Delicious food, excellent service, and amazing beer! Stop by for lunch, dinner, or Sunday brunch if you're staying the whole weekend.
Shadows on the Hudson 176 Rinaldi Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 486-9500
Great upscale restaurant right next door to our venue! It’s perfect for a romantic night out with delicious, high-quality food.
The Poughkeepsie Grind 107 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 345-9588
Essie's Restaurant 14 Mt Carmel Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 452-7181
Double O Grill 1536 US-9, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590, USA
(845) 297-7625
Farmers and Chefs 40 Albany St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 337-4949
CIA Restaurants 1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538, USA
(845) 471-6608
Enjoy dining at restaurants within the Culinary Institute of America, where the future chefs of America prepare mouthwatering dishes!
Quartz Rock Vineyard and Bedrock Cidery (formerly Glorie) 40 Mountain Rd, Marlboro, NY 12542, USA
(845) 236-3265
Bad Seed Cider Taproom 43 Baileys Gap Rd, Highland, NY 12528, USA
(845) 236-0956
Slate Point Meadery 184 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 310-4220
Benmarl Winery 156 Highland Ave, Marlboro, NY 12542, USA
(845) 236-4265
Blue Collar Brewery 40 Cottage St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 454-2739
Zeus Brewing Company 178 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 320-4560
King's Court Brewing Company 40 Cannon St #1, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(917) 697-3030
Laughing Gut Kombucha 289 Main St Suite 103, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
(845) 863-5239
