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Pick OCNY www.PickOCNY.com It's bordered by the Hudson and Delaware Rivers, and fertile "Black Dirt" fills a 22-square mile growing region.

Orange County, located in New York's beautiful Hudson Valley, has a bounty of top attractions including the USMA at West Point, Storm King Art Center, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and the Appalachian Trail. Historic sites, museums, farm-to-table restaurants, wineries, breweries, distilleries, boat cruises, apple orchards, and an events calendar chock full of festivals and fun awaits visitors. With cozy B&Bs and comfortable hotels, it's the perfect getaway. The office is the headquarters for tourism and the “I LOVE NY” program in Orange County.

Our OCNY fall road trip series is back with a FOODIE EDITION, and this time, we’re planning the route around what’s for ...
10/26/2026

Our OCNY fall road trip series is back with a FOODIE EDITION, and this time, we’re planning the route around what’s for lunch.

We’re stopping for burgers, sharing tapas and finding room for pizza along the way. One stop even takes us inside a former bank. Bring someone who’s willing to split an order so you can try more. You know the friend. 😉

🗺️ Make a day of tasting your way along the route, or choose a spot you haven’t tried and start there!

➡️ SWIPE for the stops, SAVE for your next “where should we eat?” conversation and SHARE with your favorite eating partner.

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10/23/2026

🎬 Did you know that Orange County, NY has a little Hollywood horror history of its own?!

And since it’s officially spooky season AND , we’re looking at some horror movies filmed right here in OCNY! 🎃 🔪

How many of these did you already know were filmed in Orange County?

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Week 6️⃣ of our OCNY Fall Foliage Report is here, and we’re making the most of spooky season while we still can!This wee...
10/22/2026

Week 6️⃣ of our OCNY Fall Foliage Report is here, and we’re making the most of spooky season while we still can!

This week, we’ve got some Halloween-inspired plans to add to your calendar, a local spot to grab a bite, and, of course, another look at how the fall colors are coming along across Orange County. 👻

➡️ SWIPE through for this week’s report and SAVE this post for your weekend plans!

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𝕋𝕖𝕣𝕣𝕠𝕣𝔻𝕠𝕞𝕖 ℍ𝕒𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕 𝕊𝕔𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕞 ℙ𝕒𝕣𝕜 in Newburgh is bringing the scares this Halloween season with terrifying attractions, creepy characters, and plenty of unexpected surprises. 👻

And here’s the fun part: Your ticket includes unlimited re-entry to the attractions, so you can go back for another round... if you’re brave enough! 🎃

Head to Super Nacho in Goshen on Sunday, October 25, for Movie Thyme’s screening of Beetlejuice!

This isn’t your typical dinner-and-a-movie. Guests can enjoy an immersive dining experience featuring Beetlejuice-inspired food, themed cocktails, and a few surprises along the way. Costumes are encouraged, too! 👻🍹

🎬 Two seatings are available: 1–3 PM and 6–8 PM.

We’re seeing some of the season’s most vibrant colors so far, with brilliant shades of orange, yellow, and red taking over the landscape!

While some green is still hanging on, many areas are nearing peak foliage, making this a great time to get outside and enjoy those fall views before they’re gone. 👀

📸 Have you captured some beautiful fall foliage around OCNY? Tag in your photos for a chance to be featured!

10/20/2026

Our Spartan Race training is going great... clearly. 😂

Think you and a friend could do better? We're giving away 3 PAIRS of Spartan Race entries! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

🚨The Spartan Race is taking over Orange County, NY, Halloween weekend, October 31 and November 1, at Sunflower Valley Farm in New Hampton!

Get ready for mud, creek crossings and obstacles that'll put your strength (and friendships 😂) to the test.

💪 Here's what's happening:
🏃 Sprint: 5K with 20 obstacles
🔥 Super: 10K with 25 obstacles
🏅 Kids Races: 1 to 3K with obstacles

🎟️ GIVEAWAY TIME! We're choosing 3 lucky winners, and each will receive TWO race entries!

To enter:

1.Follow Orange County NY Tourism
2. Like this reel
3. Comment and tag the friend you'd tackle the course with!

⏰ Giveaway closes Friday, October23rd at 9am. We will DM the winners!

Please note: Giveaway prizes cover race registration costs only. Winners are responsible for all additional insurance charges and registration fees.

Good luck! And may your training be slightly more successful than ours. 😂

🥊 Cue the Rocky theme song, folks! It's time to get those last-minute training sessions in because Spartan Race Weekend ...
10/20/2026

🥊 Cue the Rocky theme song, folks! It's time to get those last-minute training sessions in because Spartan Race Weekend takes over Orange County, NY, in LESS THAN TWO WEEKS!

On October 31 and November 1, the Tri-State New York Spartan Race returns to Sunflower Valley Farm in New Hampton, and you still have time to join the action!

Whether you're tackling the Sprint, taking on the Super, or bringing the little ones for the Kids Race, get ready for muddy trails, creek runs, and plenty of obstacles along the way.

🏅 Already registered? The countdown is on! Still thinking about it? There's still time to sign up and join the fun.

And we've got a little something extra for our Spartan racers! We've teamed up with local businesses to bring you special discounts around Orange County, so take advantage while you're here! 🤑

🔗 Head to https://www.pickocny.com/new-york-spartan-race/ to check out the exclusive local discounts, plus everything you need to know about Spartan Race Weekend!

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Our next OCNY fall road trip is the DATE EDITION, and we’ve got a few ideas for spending a fall day together that go bey...
10/19/2026

Our next OCNY fall road trip is the DATE EDITION, and we’ve got a few ideas for spending a fall day together that go beyond your usual dinner reservation. 🚗 ❤️

Make a whole day of it, or pick a few stops that sound like your kind of date. There’s no wrong way to go about it! 😄

➡️ SWIPE to see where you’re headed, SAVE this for your next day together, and SEND it to your date!

Be sure to check out today’s story or head to the link in our bio for a link to the itinerary!! 🔗

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A little rain isn’t going to ruin our plans... ☔Whether you’re looking for a cozy place to hang out, a little friendly c...
10/16/2026

A little rain isn’t going to ruin our plans... ☔

Whether you’re looking for a cozy place to hang out, a little friendly competition, or something you’ve never tried before, Orange County, NY, has plenty to offer, even when the weather has other ideas.

➡️ SWIPE for four places worth leaving the house for, rain or shine!

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If you love a good thrift or antique shopping trip, you could easily spend hours exploring Newburgh Vintage Emporium. 🛍️

With vendors offering everything from vintage clothing and furniture to records, artwork, collectibles, and home décor, there’s always something new to look through.

Whether you’re searching for a specific piece or just seeing what catches your eye, half the fun is not knowing what you’ll come across! 😎

A little rain won’t stop the fun at The Castle Fun Center! 🏰

There’s plenty to keep the whole crew busy indoors, from arcade games and laser tag to bowling and roller skating. Bring the kids, round up your friends, or challenge someone to a little friendly competition. You might even forget it’s raining outside. 😌

🏍️ You don’t have to be a motorcycle enthusiast to appreciate what’s inside Motorcyclepedia Museum!

This Newburgh museum houses an impressive collection of motorcycles spanning more than a century, including rare models, vintage bikes, and exhibits that explore how motorcycles have evolved over the years.

It offers a fascinating look at motorcycle and automotive history, and you might be surprised by how much there is to see. 🔥

A rainy morning is the perfect excuse to slow down, and Finding Home Farms is the place to do it. ☕

Grab a coffee, treat yourself to something from the bakery, and take your time browsing the shop.

You’ll find everything from their signature maple syrup to home décor and gifts. It has immaculate, cozy vibes, which are essential on gloomy days.

Don’t let the rain cancel your plans!

🔖 Save this post for the next time the forecast isn’t looking too great (kinda like today 😉), and share it with someone who needs a reason to get out of the house.

Week FIVE ✋ of our OCNY Fall Foliage Report is here, and the leaves are putting on quite the show!This week, we’re headi...
10/15/2026

Week FIVE ✋ of our OCNY Fall Foliage Report is here, and the leaves are putting on quite the show!

This week, we’re heading to Newburgh for some entertainment, good food, and, of course, a look at how the foliage is coming along across Orange County.

➡️ SWIPE through for this week’s report and SAVE this post for your weekend plans!

🍊 Tag , use , or upload your Orange County adventures using the link in our bio for a chance to be featured!

The Newburgh Fringe Festival is returning October 16–18, bringing three days of live performances and creative entertainment to the City of Newburgh!

Presented by Safe Harbors with Hit House & Fringe Founding Members, the festival features everything from original theater and comedy to music, dance, puppetry, and experimental performances. There’s a little bit of everything, including some things you probably haven’t seen before! 👀

If you’re heading to the Newburgh Fringe Festival, make time to grab a bite at Hudson Taco! 🌮

Located along the Newburgh waterfront in the historic West Shore Train Station, Hudson Taco serves up creative tacos, margaritas, and plenty of other Mexican-inspired favorites.

Plus, with Hudson River views, it’s a great spot to grab lunch before the festivities or unwind after a show! 🍹

We’re seeing a noticeable jump in color this week, with vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red spreading across the landscape.

There’s still some green mixed in, but Orange County is looking more and more like autumn every day! 🍂

📸 Have you spotted some beautiful foliage around OCNY? Tag in your photos for a chance to be featured!

They're creepy, they're kooky, and they're coming to Orange County, NY! 😱Yep, you heard right: The Addams Family Musical...
10/14/2026

They're creepy, they're kooky, and they're coming to Orange County, NY! 😱

Yep, you heard right: The Addams Family Musical is taking the stage at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center THIS WEEKEND.

Join Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, and the rest of the Addams clan for a hilarious, delightfully twisted musical filled with catchy songs, family drama, and plenty of laughs.

Trust us, you won't want to miss this Halloween-season outing! 👻

📍 Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center
📅 October 16–18, 2026

Grab your tickets using the link below, then bring the family for a wonderfully weird night at the theater!

🔗: https://diamondgradetix.com/details.php?eid=266

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99 Main Street
Goshen, NY
10924

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(845) 615-3860

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