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Catskills Junction

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28 Railroad Avenue
Stamford, NY 12167

The Shop at Catskills Junction – a Boutique flooded with light, cathedral ceilings, and stunning wooden beams – is filled with a specially curated collection of Vin2Now Jewelry, Clothing and Objects. It is also home to Momma Wonder™ and her Original Jewelry, Mind and Body, Card Cuts and Novelties.

THE SHOP is one of two buildings that comprise Catskills Junction located between the historic Catskill Scenic Trail and Railroad Avenue, right in the quaint Village of Stamford, NY: “Queen of the Catskills.” Flooded with light, cathedral ceilings, and stunning wooden beams, THE SHOP’s beautiful space is filled with a specially curated collection of Vin2Now Jewelry, Clothing and Objects and home to Momma Wonder™ Original Jewelry, Mind and Body, Card Cuts and Novelties. Steps off The Catskill Scenic Trail, Catskills Junction caters to Boutique Shoppers by offering a Sip and Shop experience with fruit infused water and a water hydration station for trail travelers to refill water bottles, hydrate and relax.

Adjacent to THE SHOP is THE FUNCTION at Catskills Junction which is a year-round, 1,700 s/f indoor/outdoor event venue with on-site parking and adjoining side yard with views of Mt. Utsayantha. With a movable stage and two garage doors, THE FUNCTION offers a unique setting for events and occasions of every size and occasion.

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/catskills-junction/the-shop

Hours: 11am to 4pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Phone: 646-300-1165
Email: [email protected]

Uplands Center

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2641 Dunk Hill Road
Walton, NY 13856

The Uplands Center is a nonprofit retreat center dedicated to changemaker and caregiver organizations. While The Uplands is offered to national and international groups, one of our central purposes is to serve Delaware County. We welcome opportunities to collaborate with local groups and regional service organizations seeking a space for team building, strategizing, and renewal. We also offer occasional open programs for the community focused on environmental education, gardening, art, and more.

https://www.uplandscenter.org

Phone: 607-856-8056
Email: [email protected]

West Kortright Centre

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49 West Kortright Church Road
East Meredith, NY 13757

A close neighbor of Hanford Mills, the West Kortright Centre offers concerts, workshops, family programs, and other performing arts & community events.

Website: https://westkc.org/

Hours: Open for scheduled events; see website, social media for details and updates

Special Instructions:

Phone: 607-278-5454
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols:

Wayside Cider

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55 Redden Lane
Andes, NY 13731

Wayside Cider is a farm cidery where we forage and incorporate wild apples from the area to create a variety of distinctive, enjoyable beverages.

Website: http://www.waysidecider.com/

Hours: Friday-Sunday, 12-8pm, changes with seasons.

Special Instructions: No reservations, first come first serve, but with our largely outside space, volume is dependent on weather conditions.

Phone: 845-676-6002
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: We currently incorporate space between tables.

Zadock Pratt Museum

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14540 Main Stree
Prattsville, NY 12468

The Zadock Pratt Museum offers exhibits about Catskills history with special focus on Zadock Pratt & the history of the Town of Prattsville.

Website: https://zadockprattmuseum.org/

Hours: Sat. & Sun. 10 am-5 pm, Memorial Day Sat. to Columbus Day Sat.

Special Instructions: None

Phone: 518-299-3395
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: Masks, social distancing, sanitizing station, limit of 10 visitors max at a time

Walton Farmers’ Market

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Veterans Plaza, 181 Delaware Street
Walton, NY 13856

Weekly farmers’ market from July through September, every Friday from 10am-2pm. Market features fruit and vegetables, meat, eggs, cider, maple syrup, flowers, crafts, handmade items, and music!

Website: https://www.ccedelaware.org/family-nutrition-health-housing/farmers-markets/

Hours: 10am-2pm, every Friday, July-September

Special Instructions:

Phone: 607-865-6531
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols:

Strickland Hollow Farm & Distillery

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9483 State Highway 28
Meridale, NY 13806

Strickland Hollow is a farm distillery and apple orchard offering tours and tastings. They also host events and are a venue for events and weddings. A second location in Delhi, NY offers a tasting room and bottle shop that sells fine wine, spirits, cider and beer all from New York. The Delhi tasting room is currently open Thursday-Sunday.

Website: https://www.stricklandhollowfarm.com/

Hours: Fluctuate. By appointment.

Special Instructions: Appointments are required for the farm.

Phone: 443-310-0397
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: The farm is outdoors. We are both vaccinated.

Stone & Thistle Farm

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1211 Kelso Road
East Meredith, NY 13757

Family livestock farm located in a quiet valley in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in central New York State. Raises lambs, goats, cattle, hogs, poultry and rabbits on pasture. Farm Stay. Agricultural workshops and events including Farmer for a Day and Tours and Chores. Sells retail cuts of meat and eggs at Pakatakan Farmers Market in Roxbury, NY and at farmers markets in Westchester, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens, NY.

Website: https://www.stoneandthistlefarm.com

Hours: Reservation only.

Special Instructions: Farm programs including Farmer for a Day and Farm Tour and Chores by reservation only.

Phone: 607- 278-5800
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: none

Union Grove Distillery

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43311 State Hwy 28
Arkville, NY 12406

Union Grove Distillery is a NYS Farm Distillery offering local craft spirits which are all distilled and bottled on-site. Stop in for a free tasting of our vodka, rye whiskey, gin and maple spirit. Our craft cocktail lounge offers a great selection of craft cocktails. Children and well behaved pets are allowed.

Website: https://www.uniongrovedistillery.com/

Hours: Check website for current hours as they are subject to change

Special Instructions: No reservations needed.

Phone: 607-287-0208
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: we follow all NY guidelines as related to a restaurant. Masks on when not seated. ^ ft table spacing and a rigid cleaning and sanitizing schedule.

Stonewall Group

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4206 Turnpike Road Delhi NY, 13753
Delhi, NY 13757

The Stonewall Group is an award-winning event property tucked away peacefully on a beautiful hillside in the Catskill Mountains with two additional venues. We are not a wedding factory and we love what we do! We deliver a hands-on and gracious approach with all of our guests in both the planning and execution of the weekend you envision. We are committed to providing you and yours a fully customized experience from the moment you arrive at our property. We vow to help you create loving memories that will last a lifetime. Typically, traditional weddings are eight hours long and then it’s over. We believe in the ultimate experience of a wedding weekend. From Friday through Sunday you will be able to relax and enjoy time with your Family and closest friends.

Website: https://thestonewallgroup.com/

Hours: We are bookable for private events at this time. Please contact us to discuss your vision

Special Instructions: Please contact us to set up a time if you would like to tour any of the venues.

Phone: 607-464-5029
Email: [email protected]

COVID-19 Protocols: We are bookable for private events and have strategically looked at all of the updated Covid guidelines for weddings and events. The proper signage has been created and placed at each venue to promote social distancing and other proper precautions. Each location has multiple sanitizing stations and all guests are required to have a negative Covid test before coming to the venue. It is important to us to keep guests and our staff safe and are constantly updating our own policies to strictly follow CDC guidelines. We want to create a fun yet safe environment for everyone.