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From the beginning, they came for our fresh air, water, cool summer breezes, snowy winter slopes, and year-round spectacular scenery. Writers and influencers have found much to love in Sullivan Catskills, here’s what they have to say…

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Celebrate the Season at This Hudson Valley “Holiday Hotspot”
Where is the Hudson Valley's Holiday Hotspot According to Condè Nast? As the leaves begin to fall, and the weather gets a bit chillier, many being to plan their winter holiday getaways. Conde Nast Traveler has put together a list of 24 Christmas Vacation Ideas with suggestions ranging from Lake Tahoe in California to the Middleton Lodge in Yorkshire, UK. Among the other 23 locations is 1 location in the Hudson Valley. Conde Nast suggests taking a trip to Sullivan County this holiday season. More specifically, they call Villa Roma your best bet to experience a white Christmas. Conde Nast writes "Looking to celebrate a white Christmas in the Catskills? Villa Roma will be one of your best bets. This all-inclusive family-focused resort just outside of Callicoon, New York, and east of the Delaware River boasts plenty of winter activities to keep you and yours entertained." They explain that the 3 ski slopes (for skiing and snowboarding), the snowtubing hills and the "ski chalet for some après time with a hot beverage by a roaring fire" are some of the best reasons to head out to Villa Roma this holiday season

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SUNY Sullivan to Host Annual Holiday Craft Fair on November 24
Loch Sheldrake, NY – SUNY Sullivan will host its annual Holiday Craft Fair, a welcome tradition that brings together the college community and local artisans on Sunday, November 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Paul Gerry Fieldhouse. This event offers a unique opportunity for visitors to shop for gifts just in time for the holiday season. Admission to the craft fair is free and open to the public.

Shoppers can expect a range of crafts, including jewelry, woodworking, textiles, ceramics, and other handcrafted goods. Vendors from across the region will be showcasing their work, offering attendees a chance to engage with the makers behind the crafts.

Attendees are encouraged to bring any donation for the SUNY Sullivan Food Pantry, including canned and boxed foods, and other shelf-safe and personal care items. Donations can be dropped off at SUNY Sullivan’s table at the Holiday Craft Fair.

For more information about the Holiday Craft Fair, visit SUNY Sullivan’s website at sunysullivan.edu, or contact communications@sunysullivan.edu.

About SUNY Sullivan: SUNY Sullivan is the leader of innovative higher education and a catalyst for workforce development throughout the Sullivan Catskills and beyond. Our diverse community cultivates personal growth and professional advancement, preparing students for success in a sustainable and interconnected world. A forward-looking, top-tier community college in New York, SUNY Sullivan offers dozens of degree programs, certificates, and microcredentials for learners at all levels of their educational goals. We value critical inquiry and creativity while supporting our students in a culture of inclusion and respect.

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8 Spooky Hotel Soirees to Celebrate Halloween in Ghoulish Style
Looking for a killer stay this Halloween? From New England to New Orleans, top hotels are hosting lavish multi- course meal with a side of mystery and murder.

After all, luxury hotels provide the perfect backdrop for a murder-mystery evening with their opulent decor, grand rooms, and shadowy corners—bonus points if they are in a former mansion where ghosts still roam the halls.

Below are some of the most exquisite hotels in America hosting murder-mystery dinners or weekend packages that invite guests to immerse themselves in macabre tales of suspense—while enjoying Michelin-starred cuisine and luxurious rooms, of course.

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10 Fall Trips for Food Lovers
Ah, fall. The cooler air and shorter days signify that harvest season is here! Throw on your favorite flannel and celebrate this special time of year in New York State by discovering tasty treats and fresh delicious eats from the Hudson Valley to Buffalo this fall, along with some special spots for haunted feasts.

With so many local farms and farmers’ markets, and the rise in popularity of local eating, the Catskills has become one of the top culinary escapes in the nation.

While exploring the beautiful Catskills this fall, there are a few farm-to-table restaurants not to be missed. The Heron in Narrowsburg is open for brunch and dinner and incorporates the agricultural resources of the region into its menus as much as possible. Deer Mountain Inn in Tannersville offers rustic and luxurious lodging, as well as an excellent menu with a variety of simple and small plates with locally sourced ingredients. Peekamoose Restaurant & Tap Room is the founding establishment of farm-to-table restaurants in the Catskills and has paved the way for many. The Arnold House Tavern in Livingston Manor has a cozy pub-like atmosphere and a standout menu with ingredients like trout straight from the Beaverkill River.

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10 Must-Visit Farmer’s Markets in New York
From honey to harvest, New York State comes alive from spring to early autumn. Here are some of the best farmer’s markets across the state to shop local and taste all that our great state has to offer. Many of the markets move indoors for winter, often through April. Check the markets' individual sites for up-to-date details and for information about participating farms and purveyors.

Callicoon Farmers' Market (Catskills)

Travel to Callicoon for a “producer-only” market (meaning the producers are the ones you’re buying from) bountiful in fresh, locally grown produce, meats, eggs, cheeses, wines, syrup, herbal tea blends, and more—all from within 75 miles. Join them Sundays 11am-2pm at Callicoon Creek Park starting in April.

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Colorful Autumn Drives to Weekend Escapes

Plan your fall drive through the Catskill Mountains via the picturesque Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (pictured). Just 90 minutes from Manhattan, by traveling scenic Route 97, you’ll find county eateries, museums, historical sites, and antique shops, all surrounded by rolling hills and rock-cut landscapes. The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, which largely parallels the highway, offers numerous access points for fishing and boating.

Stop for the night at The Hancock House, nestled in the quaint and charming town of Hancock. Enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast and you’re just a short walk from the river.

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Experience Art & Culture in the Catskills
Scenic mountain peaks give way to eclectic small towns, creating a perfect environment for art and nature to commune. Thomas Cole and other Hudson River School artists were captivated by this region and more than a century later, the greatest music festival of all time took place here. Visitors can tour Cole’s historic home, walk on Woodstock’s hallowed grounds, and much more in this mountain region that boasts a thriving arts scene.Photo Credit: Escape Brooklyn

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Find Fall Family Fun at These 16 New York State Farms
No place does fall like New York State! What better way to get into the seasonal spirit than with a visit to one of the state’s beautiful farms? Whether you prefer to get lost in a corn maze, journey into an orchard to pick your own New York apples, or make friends with adorable farm animals, get in on classic farm fun for the whole fam. Let the gourd times roll and check out these 16 family-friendly fall farms. Discover even more with our blogs on 11 Family-Friendly Fall Weekend Trips You Can Afford and 12 Unforgettable Farmstays Across New York. Photo credit: @katherine708_ on Instagram

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22 Ways to Experience New York State’s Path Through History Weekend
October 12-14 marks Path Through History Weekend in New York State, and October is also New York State History Month! It’s the perfect time to celebrate the state’s rich and vibrant past, from the lush Adirondacks to the sandy shores of Long Island. Below, we’ve selected a series of can’t-miss events, from mansion mystery “whodunnit” dramas to a 19th century baseball game. With dozens of events across the state, be sure to check out the Path Through History events calendar for a full guide to the historical and educational attractions offering something special during the weekend.

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