It’s not too late to plan a Hudson Valley getaway for the last night of 2016.
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (December 21, 2016) – An overnight trip to Orange County, N.Y. is a great way to ring in the New Year. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a romantic evening, have fun with the kids or dance the night away with friends, there’s something for everyone here.
“There’s a wide variety of New Year’s celebrations to choose from in Orange County,” said Orange County Tourism Director Susan Hawvermale. “From wineries and distilleries to the Castle Fun Center, there are plenty of great places where you can enjoy the count down to 2017!”
Some Orange County New Year’s celebration destinations include:
• New Year’s Eve with Orange County Distillery at Brown Barn farms: There is no better way to end a great year and bring in an even better. Ticket price includes local small plate buffet, one cocktail and a midnight champagne toast. Advance ticket purchase required, party attire suggested. Facebook: New Year’s Eve With Orange County Distillery at Brown Barn Farms
• Pennings Farm New Year’s Eve Keg Drop: Make a red carpet entrance into the New Year. Includes: live music and dancing with Black Dirt Bandits, midnight keg drop countdown to 2017, complimentary champagne or hard cider midnight toast, Hollywood-style photo backdrop, late night party snack buffet. Local taxi service will be available. Reservations required. www.penningsfarmmarket.com
• New Year’s Eve with TWD: Ring in the New Year at Palaia Winery! Tickets include light fare, champagne toast at midnight and the incredible dance music of TWD band with Tanya Garcia. Tickets are available at the door or in advance from the tasting room or online. www.palaiavineyards.com
• Family New Year’s Eve Party at Castle Fun Center: The perfect way to ring in 2017 with the entire family! Includes dinner buffets, all Castle activities, arcade card, dancing and ball drop celebration! Advanced tickets are highly recommended. Kids 4 and under are free. www.thecastlefuncenter.com
Be sure to visit Orange County Tourism’s Facebook page: Orange County Tourism NY. It’s a fabulous guide to up-to-the-minute postings of area events and activities, great times, and memorable experiences available to visitors.
Also visit Orange County Tourism’s innovative and user friendly new website: www.orangetourism.org.
About Orange County Tourism
Orange County Tourism, based in Goshen, N.Y., is the county’s tourism headquarters and a participant in the I LOVE NY program. A comprehensive listing of area attractions, lodging, and events can be found at www.OrangeTourism.org. For a free copy of the Orange County Travel Guide, e-mail tourism@orangecountygov.com or call 845-615-3860.
