In The Spring.... :: Retail Therapy Guide 2/29/2024

                                         

THE EVENTS + RETAIL THERAPY GUIDE
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Hands Off Rafah! Ceasefire Now! Stop The Genocide!
March For Palestine!
Day:
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Time: 12pm
Location: 401 Washington Ave, Newburgh, NY
Global march... hands off Rafah! Ceasefire now! Stop the genocide!



Women Guardians Outing | March | Guardian Revival
Day: Saturday, March 2, 2024
Time: 10am
Location: Mount Beacon Trailhead, 788 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon, NY
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Live Music!
Day: Saturday, March 2, 2024
Time: 8pm
Location: District Social, 511 Fishkill Ave, Beacon, NY 12508
Anything from Top 40, Hip Hop, Wedding Standards, R&B, Motown, Classic Rock, Disco, Freestyle, etc.
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Annual Bridal Show
Day:
Sunday, March 3, 2024
Time: 12pm-3pm
Location:1155 U.S. 9 Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Whether you are looking to have a traditional church wedding or it’s on the waterfront, at a winery, or in a charming old barn, the options for a perfect location to say “I do” is seemingly limitless. We offer a large variety of anything you may need for your perfect day. We offer multiple different styles of tenting, lighting, dance floors, tables, chairs and all the way down to the place settings. 
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RamadanCon2024 in NYC!
From the organizers:
Asiyah Womens Center brings you RamadanCon2024 in NYC!

Prepare to be immersed with the Ramadan spirit, charity, digital culture, & voices that we all love. Expect unforgettable experiences aligned with values that we share, brands that we support, and partners we trust.

Join us live in person for a mix of five events in one (a chance to meet creators, live cook-off, bazaar, panel discussions including with journalists live from Gaza right now), social hour, halal food festival & trucks).

RamadanCon 2024 is sure to offer something for everyone who lives, breathes, and works in the Muslim space. Don’t miss your chance to buy tickets!

Here’s a glimpse of what we have planned for RamadanCon 2024:
Influencer Meet & Greet:
Meet viral creators like:
Nuha @devotedlyyours
Megan Rice @megan_b_rice
Ali Abdi @aliabidi_
Halaa @halaa.aabu
Awa @sincerelyaw
Mina @minaxayaa

and many others! +Expect us to drop our special mystery guests on our Instagram page!

Social Hour
Connect with old and new friends at our social hour - hosted by Chai and Vibes

Bazaar
Buy some of your favorite things before Ramadan from small BDS friendly and Palestinian owned businesses <3

Halal Food Festival
Indulge in a feast for the senses with our Halal Food Festival, featuring some of the best NYC halal food trucks

Live Cooking Competition
Witness a culinary showdown between renowned surprise celebrity tiktok famous chefs as they compete in a thrilling live cooking competition. Can you guys guess who it is??

Panel Discussion
Engage in insightful conversations during our panel discussion, which will cover important topics such as Palestine, Sudan, Domestic Violence, and Islamophobia, featuring experts and activists sharing their perspectives and experiences.

SAVE THE DATE!
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Of Green
Day: Saturday, March 9, 2024
Time: 12pm
Location: Main St, Beacon, NY
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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
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Introducing the gooey cheese Miz Hatties Pulled Grilled Cheese! 🧀 Slow-roasted pulled pork, sharp cheddar, provolone, and their house-made sweet BBQ sauce on thick Texas toast. YUM!
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!
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BAJA 328
328 Main Street, Beacon, NY
When you choose Baja, you choose to indulge in delicious southwestern cuisine made with the freshest ingredients. We recommend trying something on the specials menu... because, well, they're special for a reason! And they aren't on the menu forever so don't miss out!
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.
Baked Brie available on Carter's special menu! The brie accompanied with tomato jam and apple chutney on a crostini is a perfect combo. A glass of wine or a dirty martini to enjoy with your starter is a perfect pairing. The weekend specials drop every Friday on Carter's Instagram. Be sure to follow them to entice yourself for dinner or lunch. Mmmmmmmm.
PS: Happy Hour is from Monday-Friday 2-5. Carters is closed on Wednesday's for the winter.
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Carters Restaurant & Lounge is a Sponsor, thank you!

BEACON BREAD COMPANY
193-195 Main Street, Beacon, NY

The best news ever... Beacon Bread Company is now open 7 days a week from 8am-5pm. BBC proudly serves the wonderful community of Beacon freshly baked bread and home-cooked meals from scratch. They continue to offer a variety of bread loaves and pastries made daily. Their cafe includes quick-order seating and an espresso bar. Adjacent to the cafe, their full-service restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, coffees, and libations all day! 
PS: BBC is open everyday 7 days/week!
PPS: Wholesale, special orders, and events/catering available.
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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
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Ziatun is a Sponsor, thank you!
 

 
Eggbert’s Free Range Farm
@ Cold Spring Farmer's Market Saturday's
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SATURDAY!! Means Eggbert’s Free Range Farm will be at the Cold Spring Farmers Market from 10am-1pm. Located at Boscobel, it is one of the most beautiful Farmer’s Markets around with an eclectic collection of food vendors you will not find elsewhere. Eggbert's has reposted Cold Spring Farmer’s Market lineup for you to see. But coming ‘round is the best way to experience. SNAP and EBT customers welcome. See you there?ed meat!
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
How stunning are these Masahiromaruyama frames on Optician Adrianna? 🤩 “Whereas classical frame designs are symmetrical and beautifully completed, Masahiro’s asymmetric frames are “unfinished”, creating evocative, eccentric designs. Like having a piece of art, Masahiromaruyama frames are not just for daily use or a fashion statement, but as well as for their own sake.”Shop Masahiromaruyama frames at both Beacon & Hudson locations!
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!

 
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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 > 
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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 >

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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! 
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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.


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.
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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.

CATERING > EVENT CATERING
Oui Oui Cuisine 
Dulce Cielo Mx

DENTAL
Beacon Dental

EVENT SPACE > CO-WORK SPACE
The Main Office at Beacon Digital 

HEALTH AND WELLNESS > MASSAGE
River Therapeutic Massage 

HISPANIC OWNED BUSINESS
See them here >

HOME IMPROVEMENT > DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
Faust Design Build

HOME IMPROVEMENT > LAWN SERVICES
Blue Green Lawns

MUSIC
Miss Vickies Music

PHOTOGRAPHY
Megan & Kenneth

THERAPY
Jessica Mills, LCSW

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