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06/22/2025
8:55 am - 4:00 pm
Experience One of the Coolest Museums and Towns in New York!
Join a small group of New York Social Network members for a fantastic day out of the city to explore the DIA Museum in Beacon and discover the charming town of Beacon, NY—filled with hip cafes, artsy shops, and scenic views.
🗓️ How It Works:
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Departure: Take the 8:55 AM train from Grand Central or drive and meet us at the museum by 10:27 AM.
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Meet-Up: Your host will greet you at the museum and organize the group entry.
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Café Stop: We’ll start our day at the on-site café for a quick snack or coffee.
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Museum Exploration: Spend approximately 2 hours exploring stunning large-scale modern and contemporary art installations.
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Beacon Walk: Head to Main Street together to browse unique shops, galleries, and eateries.
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Flexible Return: Stay in town as long as you like. Trains back to NYC run every hour.
🎟️ Cost:
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General Members: $50
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Lifetime VIP Members: $45
✅ Includes museum admission and host expenses
🚫 Does NOT include train fare, food, or additional purchases.
🖼️ About DIA Beacon:
Housed in a former Nabisco box-printing factory, DIA Beacon is home to iconic installations from the 1960s to the present.
Enjoy immersive experiences like:
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Andy Warhol’s Shadows spanning 350 feet
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Dan Flavin’s fluorescent light works
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Richard Serra’s monumental Torqued Ellipses
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Michael Heizer’s North, East, South, West
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Light-filled galleries featuring Agnes Martin, On Kawara, Blinky Palermo, and more
👟 Dress Code:
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Casual attire
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Comfortable shoes recommended
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Weather-appropriate clothing if planning to walk around town
👤 Who Should Join?
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Ages 21+
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Solo participants welcome! Most guests attend alone—it’s a friendly, easy way to meet others.
ℹ️ Questions?
📧 Email: dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com
📞 Call: 212.873.2256 (Mon–Fri, 10 AM–4 PM)
📌 Nonrefundable unless canceled by the organizer.