Join us for a great day out of the city at our The Hudson Valley Getaway House! Relax, have fun and socialize with other fun members on this beautiful 4 acre wooded property that is a 90 minute drive or a stunning train ride to the Hudson Valley.  The day will include a fun BBQ Party, relaxing, fun and games and Kayaking on the pond.

How Do I Get There?

Most people will be taking the the 8:50am Metro-North train to Poughkeepsie along the spectacular “Hudson River Line” for the group pick up at 11:02am   You may also drive.  Amtrak and Trailways bus also stop nearby.

What to Expect:

A laid back weekend of up to 12 NYSN members and friends gathering to explore, relax and have fun.  You will be joining the group that is staying for the weekend.

• You can take Metro-North to Poughkeepsie or drive to the property. Approx. 11am arrival.  If you come  later you can UBER from Poughkeepsie train to the house (10 minutes).
• Saturday’s activities will include: relaxing, a nature walk, relaxing, kayaking on the pond, a visit to Twin Star Orchards (home of The Brooklyn Cider House) PLUS a big BBQ Party Saturday afternoon.
• Departure for the 5:50pm train

Included:

• Transportation from Poughkeepsie train to and from the house and to all activities for the day.
•  Lunch Saturday and Sunday.
• Snacks and beverages
• Activities at the house (lawn bowling, volleyball, basketball, slip and slide, Frisbee, cornhole, giant Jenga and more)
• Host fees, cleaning, taxes and gratuities

Cost: 

$135 General Members / $125 Lifetime VIP Members

 

Menu:

Saturday:

BBQ Lunch:  burgers, hot dogs, grilled chicken, veggie burgers, salads

Not Included:  Train fare,  anything purchased along the way.

Can I come alone?  Yes 99% will be on their own.

Ages 21+

 

Dress: Casual/Hiking shoes.  Dress for the weather.

What if it rains?   We will adjust our itinerary based on the weather to do more indoor activities at the house and local venues.

Questions?  Call house host Dave Cervini at 212-873-2256 or email dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com

Illness Protocols/Refunds
In accordance with current city and state protocols vaccination status or masks are not mandatory for this event.  However, we do ask that participants act in a responsible manner and do not attend if feeling ill, showing symptoms or have been recently exposed to any of the current illnesses..  Mask wearing is optional unless the venue or city has mandated that.  Everyone should respect the comfort levels of others as we transition into this next phase of socializing.

This event is nonrefundable unless canceled.  If you have tested positive for Covid or are sick with any ailment  that prohibits you from attending, we will do our best to provide you with credits for select future events with a copy of your positive test results or doctor’s note. Credits may or may not equal the cost of the event missed and may only be applied to events selected by NYSN.

 

Looking for more ways to get out of the city? Click here.