What’s On In Beacon

Orange and red figurines on a gray surface in BAU Gallery Beacon

Beacon Hits Its Summer Stride For Second Saturday Weekend

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / June 11, 2026

A literary festival, new art openings, live music, World Cup watch parties, and more

A line of red brick buildings with storefronts slope away from the camera with a blue sky in the backgroud.

June In Beacon: Explore What’s On

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / May 28, 2026

A first look at summer in the city

A cream colored Veterans Memorial Building in Beacon, with a n American flag flying high outside and a sculpture of an eagle.

Kicking off Memorial Day In Beacon, NY

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / May 21, 2026

What’s on and what to enjoy in our Hudson Valley city this weekend

A woman wearing a black top and black shorts crosses the finishing line of a 5K race with her black dog on a leash.

Who Let The Dogs Out?

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / May 14, 2026

Grab a leash. ARF’s 5K Run & Walk with the Dogs returns Sunday

Woman leans over a boat to take a photo with her iphone of Bannerman Castle on an island.

What To See On Bannerman Island This Season

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / April 30, 2026

Tours, theater, dance, music, and more.

Beacon's Main Street with tree lined sidewalks, red brick buildings and a crosswalk connecting the two sidewalks.

May In Beacon: What Not To Miss

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / April 26, 2026

The Outdoor Season Is Finally Here.

People eating and drinking outside a brewery in summer. They sit around tables and are shielded from the sun by white garden umbrellas. In the background there are green trees.

Features, Second Saturday

April’s Second Saturday Weekend Is Here

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / April 8, 2026

New Art, Theatrical Performances, Live Music, And More.

Main Street Beacon in spring with people walking on the sidewalk

What’s On In Beacon: A Spring Preview

By Shelley Simmons-Bloom / March 29, 2026

From Theater, Live Music, And Fairs To A New Spa Resort Opening And Community Events