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Phoenicia — The Catskills Trailhead Town That Every Weekend Routes Through
Phoenicia is the archetypal Catskills trailhead town — one Main Street, the Esopus running through it, and the busiest trailheads in the park out the back door. Here is how to spend a weekend there.
Upcoming gatherings
Dining
Bovina Farm + Fermentory — Long-Table Dinner Series 2026
Sat, May 23 · 6:00 PMBovina Farm + Fermentory, Bovina
Festival
Peace, Love & Lights at Bethel Woods
Fri, Nov 27 · 5:00 PMBethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel
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Cannabis
in the mountains, in plain EnglishStrain LibrarySativa
Blue Dream
Tasting notes: blueberry, sweet, vanilla. Terpenes: myrcene, caryophyllene, pinene.
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First Time at a Dispensary: What to Expect and How to Prepare
A plain-English guide to first time dispensary what to expect: what adults 21+ should know, how to think about it, and where to go for the next level of detail.
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Towns of the Catskills
Featured towns hubs: dispensaries, events and stories mapped to where you actually go.
Phoenicia
Ulster County
The classic trailhead town — Phoenicia Diner, Esopus Creek, and the Devil’s Path at your back.
Woodstock
Ulster County
Tinker Street, Byrdcliffe’s 120-year colony, and the music legacy that won’t quit.
Tannersville
Greene County
Painted-Village Main Street at the base of Hunter Mountain — the gateway to the eastern escarpment.
Livingston Manor
Sullivan County
Fly-fishing capital, creative cluster, and the heart of the western Sullivan scene.
Margaretville
Delaware County
Western-Catskills crossroads on the Pepacton Reservoir, with Belleayre ten minutes away.
Catskill
Greene County
Gateway to the eastern escarpment — Main Street arts, the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, and Canna Planet Catskill (formerly Budd’s).
Directory
Local dispensaries
Licensed shops across the Catskills. Verify license status via the OCM QR code at cannabis.ny.gov.