Sullivan Catskills

As winter fades, the Sullivan Catskills is in full bloom with our small-town charm, breathtaking scenery, bustling main streets, and an exciting lineup of events.

From the opening of trout season to the return of concerts at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, spring is the perfect time to embrace the region’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures. Plan your visit today and experience the magic of Spring in the Sullivan Catskills!

Catskills BBQ Festival

Are you ready to chow down on some delicious BBQ and enjoy a fun day out? The 2nd Annual Catskills Barbeque Festival is happening on June 7, 2025 in Grahamsville, NY. From 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, enjoy KCBS-sanctioned BBQ competitions with top teams battling it out in chicken and ribs categories. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite wings in the People’s Choice Wings Contest!

This festival offers more than just BBQ. With live music, kids’ activities, and plenty of vendors offering BBQ rubs, sauces, and other goodies, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy local beer, wine, and spirits, and take in the fun atmosphere.

Spring in the Sullivan Catskills is also packed with festivals, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences.

Don’t miss the Catskills BBQ at Grahamsville Fairgrounds on June 7th, featuring a People’s Choice Wing Competition, live music, and all things BBQ. Golf fans can catch the Legends of the LPGA Charity Tournament at Resorts World Catskills from June 26th-28th, supporting foster youth.

Beyond these events, explore farmers’ markets, scenic hikes, river adventures, and local art in towns like Narrowsburg and Livingston Manor. Learn more about events happening in the Sullivan Catskills

New to the Sullivan Catskills, visitors and locals can embark on a geocaching adventure on the Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail. As a tribute to the 1969 Woodstock Festival, the trail reveals countless artful and imaginative doves, where adventurers can collect a secret code to open the final treasure box, revealing a surprise. Many of the doves are located at local businesses, offering geocachers a fantastic opportunity to explore the Sullivan Catskills’ diverse attractions, shops, and restaurants. Learn more about geocaching on the Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail here.