The Beat

Liberty, N.Y. - The Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) will host its Annual Brochure Swap, providing SCVA members and local businesses the opportunity to network, exchange brochures, and prepare for the upcoming tourism season.

Wurtsboro, N.Y. (March 11, 2025) – The Village of Wurtsboro will host a bicentennial celebration for the Delaware & Hudson (D&H) Canal, marking 200 years since this historic waterway transformed trade and transportation in the region. The event will feature a parade, historical exhibits, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. The parade will end at the reenactment site where a portion of Philip Hone’s groundbreaking speech will be read.

Hunter, N.Y. - Hunter Mountain invites female-identifying skiers and snowboarders to join us for an exciting and empowering Women’s Weekend on March 15-16, 2025, sponsored by Helly Hansen, Toyota, Nature Valley, and American Express. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this weekend is designed to help you build confidence, develop your skills, and connect with an incredible community of women who share a love for winter sports.

LGBTQ+ Community Invited to Three-Day Event at Belleayre Mountain in The Catskills

Highmount, N.Y. – New York State Pride Ski Weekend is returning in a big way February 7 - 9 for three days of skiing, snowboarding, entertainment, and festivities in the splendor of the Catskills for LGBTQ+ residents, allies, and travelers.

Annual Hiking Challenge Highlights Catskills Region, Provides Prizes to Participants, and Encourages People to “Get Offline, Get Outside”

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the 2025 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to highlight the world-class tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park. Launched in 2019, the Challenge draws participants from every region of New York, as well as 10 other states and countries, including Canada and the United Kingdom. This challenge also complements Governor Hochul’s “Get Offline, Get Outside” initiative to promote physical and mental health by encouraging kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and the outdoors.

Starting August 19, guests can look forward to enhanced onsite benefits and booking flexibility for their Windham getaway

Windham, N.Y. (August 19, 2024) -- Wylder Windham announces today a partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), the most desirable community of independently minded travelers and independently spirited hotels in the world. Guests with memberships can look forward to enjoying new benefits including booking with Hilton Honors points, member rates, room upgrades and more. 

Fully Renovated Rooms Offer Modern Luxuries with a Cabin Feel, Surrounded by Nature

Kick-Off Campaign Features Free Third Night on Mid-Week Stays

Mt. Tremper, NY  (June 13, 2024) – Nestled in the picturesque Catskill Mountains, surrounded by an open meadow with the pleasant accompaniment of ripples from Esopus Creek reaching the rooms, sits The Leeway, The Catskills’ newest boutique luxury motel, which has just opened for its first full season. Hammocks and Adirondack chairs dot the scenic riverside property and contactless check-in and check-out offer ease of access to all visitors.