Debbie Allan May 8, 2025
With Mother's Day approaching, Dutchess County is brimming with delightful activities to honor the special women in our lives. Here's your curated guide to the best events and spots to explore this weekend.
Saturday, May 10: Expect a few morning showers, but the day will turn breezy and warmer with clouds giving way to sun. Highs around 69°F (21°C), lows near 47°F (8°C).
Sunday, May 11 (Mother's Day): A beautiful day with abundant sunshine, dry conditions, and comfortable temperatures. Highs reaching 73°F (23°C), lows around 45°F (7°C).
1. Shadows on the Hudson – Poughkeepsie
Treat Mom to a scenic brunch overlooking the Hudson River. Enjoy a delectable spread on Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Reservations are recommended. Shadows on the Hudson
2. Heritage Food + Drink – Wappingers Falls
Offering a classic brunch menu with dishes like fried chicken and waffles, and PB&J French toast. Available Saturday 11:00 AM–2:30 PM and Sunday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM. Heritage Food + Drink
3. McKinney & Doyle Fine Foods – Pawling
A charming spot combining a fine foods café and a corner bakery, perfect for a cozy Mother's Day meal. McKinney & Doyle
1. Towne Crier Café – Beacon
Experience live music in an intimate setting. Check their schedule for weekend performances. Towne Crier Cafe
2. Daryl's House Club – Pawling
Founded by musician Daryl Hall, this venue offers great food and live music. A perfect spot for a lively evening. Daryl's House
1. Poet’s Walk Park – Red Hook
A romantic 2-mile trail with scenic views of the Hudson River and the Catskills. Ideal for a leisurely Mother's Day stroll. Destination Dutchess
2. Bowdoin Park – Wappingers Falls
Offers over four miles of well-maintained trails, wetlands, and picnic areas. Great for families and nature lovers. Destination Dutchess
1. Hudson Valley Pirate Festival – New Paltz
Ahoy! Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with pirates, mermaids, and treasure hunts. Fun for all ages. Times Union
2. SplashDown Beach – Fishkill
Kick off the summer season with water rides and attractions. A thrilling experience for kids and adults alike. 92.7/96.9 WRRV+3Kids Out and About Hudson Valley+3Destination Dutchess+3
1. The Bocuse Restaurant – Hyde Park
An upscale French dining experience at The Culinary Institute of America. Perfect for a special Mother's Day dinner. OpenTable
2. Mill House Brewing Company – Poughkeepsie
Combines craft beers with elevated pub fare. A relaxed yet refined dining option. Times Union+1Weekend Jaunts+1
Make this Mother's Day weekend memorable by exploring the beauty and offerings of Dutchess County. Whether it's a serene hike, a delightful brunch, or an evening of music, there's something special for every mom to enjoy.
Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful moms out there! 💐
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