Attractions
Brookfield Farm is located 8 miles south of New Paltz in the historic Hudson Valley region of New York state. Situated on 20 acres in apple country near the Shawangunk Wine Trail, Brookfield Farm is the perfect spot for a peaceful upstate New York getaway. Nearby are:
- Minnewaska State Park
- Mohonk Preserve
- Mohonk Mountain House
- Shawangunk Wine Trail
- Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
- Walkway over the Hudson
- Hudson River estates
- Historic Huguenot Street
- Culinary Institute of America
- West Point
- Vassar College, Marist College, and SUNY New Paltz
The area offers a treasury of wineries, antique shops, farm markets, historic sites and great restaurants. Other nearby activities include biking, rock climbing, hiking, cross-country skiing, golf, day spa, and sky diving.
"What a wonderful place you have here! It seems as though you have thought of everything to make your guests' stay a pleasurable, peaceful, and memmorable one. Thank you!"
- S. & S., Cambridge, MA
2019 Area Events
Rock The Ridge
Wines & Bites Along the Shawangunk Wine Trail
May 18 & 19, 2019, 10am to 5pm. Wake up those taste buds and get ready for the Hudson Valley’s yummiest wine and food tasting event, “Wines & Bites Weekend!”
Savor the region’s finest wines, one delicious sip at a time paired with a variety of scrumptious food bites over the course of one or two days. Each of the thirteen member wineries has selected cheese, meat, salad, pasta, or dessert to offer with their wines. Receive a souvenir wine glass at the starting winery of your choice and continue on a self-guided tour of the SWT at your own pace. swtevents@gmail.com
Woodstock New-Paltz Art & Crafts Fair
Craft Market Walk in Gardiner
Saturday, June 1, 2019 - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Village of Gardiner Main Street.THE CRAFT MARKET WALK IS AN EVENT INSPIRED BY THE ARTISANS, FARMERS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP IN AND AROUND GARDINER, NY.
Peruse through a one mile Craft Market Walk stretching from the Gardiner Library, to the Farmer's Market Grounds, across the Gardiner Rail Trail and onto the Yard Owl Craft Brewery! Enjoy handmade jewelry, vintage furniture, all-natural skincare, herbal remedies, farmhouse pottery, up-cycled clothing, small batch spirits, craft beer, local wine and all-day music, raffles and activities all along the way. This event is family-friendly and we encourage all ages to join in the Craft Market Walk festivities. Come for community, shopping, food, and fun!
845-337-9987 https://www.visitgardinerny.com/event
Bounty of the Hudson Wine & Food Festival
Saturday June 15, 2019, 12pm-5pm, Ulster County Fairgrounds in New Paltz. This annual wine and food festival is an excellent opportunity to sample the range and quality of the wines produced here in the valley. Come celebrate the wines, ciders and distilled spirits of the Hudson Valley, fresh local produce and epicurean treats. Sample local Hudson Valley cheese, honey, baked goods, and more. Food vendors and live music is also featured. Enjoy side-by-side tastings of the region’s finest wines. Tickets include a souvenir SWT wine glass, sampling at each of the attending wineries and an afternoon of live music.
Fireworks - Plattekill Town Park, Patura Road, Modena (visible from Brookfield Farm B&B)
Saturday, July 13, 2019 at dusk. Guests at Brookfield Farm B&B can view the fireworks from a lawn chair at the B&B.
Woodstock New-Paltz Art & Crafts Fair
Area Farmer's Markets
New Paltz
Sunday, 10am–3pm
June 1–Nov. 22
3 Veterans Drive
newpaltzfarmersmarket.com
Milton–Heart of the Hudson Valley
Saturday, 9am–2pm
June 29–mid-Oct.
(also Thanksgiving Market)
Cluett Schantz Pk.,
1801–1805 Rte. 9W
hhvfarmersmarket.com
Gardiner
Friday, 2–7pm
May 10–Oct. 2
Main St. (next to Pasquale’s
Restaurant)
facebook.com/pages/Gardiner-Green-Market/147800581902736