Get In This Guide :: Retail Therapy Guide 2/23/2024

Our readers love celebrating businesses featured at A Little Beacon Blog, which was awarded Best Blog of the Hudson Valley for 2023. Within our Things To Do In Beacon Guides, we created a program that elevates businesses, and guarantees them placement within the blog. Businesses can become member sponsors at different levels. Partner with A Little Beacon Blog as part of your promotion plans. MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS: Events: All of your events listed. Includes Music, Classes, Pop-Ups, Special Events. Normally, listing an event is $285 for businesses (free for non-profits and select free events). With this membership, one event is $37.50, and you can list unlimited events! Like your whole musical schedule at your restaurant, or movie dates. Promotions: Events can be promotions. Logo: Feature your logo + storefront in the relevant Guide for your business. Photo Gallery: Feature your gorgeous photos with your listing. Instagram Shout-outs: Once a week, your business can be included in our Instagram. Learn More & Get Started >                                           THE EVENTS + RETAIL THERAPY GUIDE Book an Event Promotion Advertising spot here. You can sponsor this Event Guide with your event, for extra promotion of it! If you'd like to guarantee to see your entertainment event listed here, click here for more info > Maple Sugaring Activity Day Day: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 11am-1pm Location: Stony Kill Farm, 79 Farmstead Lane Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 Bundle up and enjoy some time outdoors with your family as Stony Kill celebrates their favorite sweet syrup! Join them by the campfire for boiling demonstrations and maple syrup snow candy making. Learn how to identify and tap a Maple tree and play some fun outdoor games. Their team of Milking Devons, Titan and Ida will also make an appearance. Information > Winter Music Festival Day: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 1pm-10pm Location: City Winery Hudson Valley, 23 Factory St, Montgomery, NY A full day of music featuring all of our Performance Program students live on stage! Information > Beacon Spring Celebration of Light 2024 - Year of the Wood Dragon Day: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 5:30-8:30pm 5:30pm - GATHER - Polhill Park - Main Street & South Ave  Bring lanterns, illuminate our light, line up and kick off the walk!  6:00pm - PARADE - Sidewalks of Main Street.  Walk the length of Main Street with light and music and cheer! 6:30pm - CELEBRATE - The Yard - 4 Hanna Lane Location: 4 Hanna Ln, Beacon, NY 12508 Display lanterns, drink tea and eat tasty morsels around the fire with tunes to dance to and more! Information > Film Screening- Lines of Demarcation- Memories of Beacon’s Black Communities from the 20th Century Days, Times & Locations: Saturday Feb 24, 2:00 pm - St. Andrew and St. Luke’s Church (15 South Ave.) Thursday Feb 29, 6:00 pm - Howland Public Library (Q&A to follow) The project was spearheaded by the Rise Up Project, a congregational ministry of St. Andrew and St. Luke Episcopal Church, and supported by the Foundation for Beacon Schools, the Beacon City School District, the City of Beacon’s Community Funding Grant Program, and local history organizations and partners.    Beacon Farmers Market! Every Sunday from 10am-3pm at 223 Main Street! Beacon Flea Market! Every Fair Weather Sunday from 8am-3pm at Henry Street (next to the Post Office).   Check our Calendar and Events Guide regularly for upcoming events throughout the week! These disruptions happen every Saturday or Sunday. Click on them for details.     HUDSON VALLEY FOOD HALL 288 Main Street, Beacon, NY Website > New item alert : Iced Nutella Latte (Shaken not Stirred) from Old Dhaka! Follow HV Food Hall's foodies: Miz Hattie's BBQ: Southern Style BBQ, from North Carolina. Order ahead via their Toast-app menu! El Nica: Nicaraguan Food Roosevelt Bar: Cocktail Bar Dulce Cielo Mexico: Authentic Mexican street food with vegetarian and vegan options. Tara Fusion Cuisine: Fusion cuisine of Bangladeshi, Indian, Sri Lankan and Middle Eastern food. Old Dhaka Coffee House: Coffee shop! Follow Hudson Valley Food Hall on Instagram > Hudson Valley Food Hall is a Sponsor, thank you! BAJA 328 328 Main Street, Beacon, NY Why chose between margaritas and wine when you can have both with Baja's chupacabra’s blood drink. Stop in  and give this a try! You'll want to click here > to see this live transformation! Follow Baja to keep up with all specials - food and drink! PS: TACO TUESDAY 🌮 is every Tuesday at Baja! $2 chicken, beef & carnita tacos plus $3 coronas!  PS: Check out Baja's specials! >  Check out their specialty drinks >  BAJA 328 is a Sponsor, thank you! CARTERS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE 424 Main St. Carter's kitchen is now open late until 11pm on Friday and Saturday nights. That's right - the full kitchen. Plus, Carters has delicious specials always available for you - guaranteed to fill your belly and soul! PS: Happy Hour is from Monday-Friday 2-5. Carters is closed on Wednesday's for the winter. Follow Carter's on Instagram > Carters Restaurant & Lounge is a Sponsor, thank you! BEACON BREAD COMPANY 193-195 Main Street, Beacon, NY Another favorite from the specials 🤤 Beacon Bread Company's breakfast enchiladas are loaded with brisket and eggs, and fully loaded with fresh toppings! We mean it when we say you don't want to miss out on BBC's specials! PS: BBC is open everyday from 8am-6pm except for Wednesday. PPS: Wholesale, special orders, and events/catering available. Follow BBC on Instagram > Beacon Bread Company is a Sponsor, thank you! ZIATUN 244 Main Street, Beacon, NY Futur mezza is packed with a variety of flavors. From Ziatun's passed down hummus recipe to their za’atar. Fresh to order falafel and house pickled turnips! Get this! You'll love us for it.  PS: Ziatun is open everyday. Monday-Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Follow Ziatun on Instagram > Ziatun is a Sponsor, thank you!     Eggbert’s Free Range Farm Free Home Delivery & Farmers Market Pick-Ups Website > Instagram > Get ready for this weekend at the farmers market! Bring Eggbert's your un-ripped, good condition egg cartons, and they will recycle them for you. If you do delivery, just leave them out on your stoop, and they will take them. Order ahead in their online shop, and pick up at market! You can indicate which market in their checkout system. DELIVERY: Delivering to Cold Spring, Cornwall, New Windsor, Newburgh, Beacon, Fishkill, and Wappingers Falls. Order online now. MARKETS: Find Eggberts Free Range Farm at the Cold Spring Farmer's Market on Saturdays, and the Beacon Farmer's Market on Sundays. Eggbert's Free Range Farm is a Sponsor, thank you! LUXE OPTIQUE 181-183 Main Street, Beacon That new frames feeling! Could these frames match Luxe Optique's patient any better? The perfect mix of function & fashion-forward design! When you purchase your frames with Luxe Optique you are sure to find a pair to match your style. With their Optometrist on-site you are also able to get your prescription taken care of all in one stop! Conveniently located in Beacon NY & Hudson NY, stop by and find the frames that have been waiting for you! PS: Eye doctor appointments available here! >  BEACON HOURS  Monday from 10AM–5PM Tuesday-Saturday from 10AM–6PM Sunday CLOSED  Luxe Optique is a Sponsor, thank you! BINNACLE BOOKS 321 Main Street, Beacon ALL EYES ON GAZA  Thankful for Binnacle Books - for all they do - inside the book store and out. Stop in and pick up one of these reads.  Follow Binnacle on Instagram to keep up with their new reads and to get them right away! Learn More about Binnacle Books > Binnacle Books is a Sponsor, thank you!   SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES OPEN! A Little Beacon Blog's Shopping Guide is one of the biggest draws to this publication. Every store is listed in it for the best experience for our readers. Google rewarded A Little Beacon Blog with a #1 ranking for "boutique shopping beacon ny." Designed to elevate your store from the rest, this advertising campaign is integrated with our Instagram. Show your storefront in the listing, get your business a permanent weekly feature in A Little Beacon Blog's Retail Therapy Newsletter sent on Fridays (see examples here), as well as weekly Instagram features. More information here > Yanarella Dance Studio 312 Main St., Beacon, NY Yanarella Dance 2024 summer dance camp registration is NOW OPEN on their website! Register before April 1st and receive $10 off! 3-5 year olds can dance, sing and play to their Bluey themed camp! 6-12 year olds can dance and rock out at our Taylor Swift themed camp! Register here early > limited space available 🩰 See Kids Classes here > See Adults Classes here >  Register Online > Yanarella is a Sponsor, thank you! Beacon has a growing number of beauty salons and professional pampering to take advantage of - you can even book a transforming appointment at a lash bar! Be it a totally new hair style, or a facial, you have options in Beacon. Check out ALBB's Beauty Guide here > Special Message For Businesses: If you want to advertise in this Guide with a picture, logo and promotions, please click here. PS* NEW Advertising Packages available! See details >  BEACON DENTAL 1020 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon, NY (845) 838-3666 At Beacon Dental, they are dedicated to providing you and your family with quality dental care tailored to your individual needs. They welcome patients aged 4 and older and provide a full range of dental services to help you achieve and maintain excellent oral health throughout your life. When you visit their dentists and team, you can be certain that your health, comfort and smile are always their highest priorities. Beacon Dental is also happy to announce that they now accept Medicare health insurance! Call them for a free cleaning & check-up and refer your family & friends!  Explore all services > Beacon Dental is a Sponsor. Thank you!                         KATIE JAMES, INC. New Website Coming Soon! A new vintage shop has opened in Fishkill from from Beaconite Amy Blair. Visit her store in person at 1092 Main Street, Fishkill. Soon, you can hit her up online to purchase as well on her soon to be Shopify website. Learn More > Katie James, Inc. is a Sponsor. Thank you! TIN SHINGLE Tin Shingle 2024 Editorial Content Planner has dropped! Contain your article ideas and coordinate with your team so that you can publish your own articles on your own website and social media channels. Publishing your own articles is crucial for your SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Get inspired with Tin Shingle’s list of National Days that TV, radio and social love for making content around a theme of the day. Learn More > Tin Shingle is a Sponsor. Thank you! BUSINESSES IN THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY ART > TATTOO Invisimark (Stretch Mark Tattooing - to make stretch marks disappear) BEAUTY Makeup By Jenny Magliano > BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES See them here > BRANDING  >  MARKETING & PR Tin Shingle Katie James, Inc. 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