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Spring Weekend Itinerary: A Book Lovers Getaway to the Great Western Catskills
posted by Delaware County at 2025-03-04 20:01:00

Hobart also hosts the town-wide sales during Thanksgiving and Memorial Day weekends. Don't miss the annual Sausage & Brew Festival in August or the vibrant farmers' market every Friday in summer. We've curated the perfect weekend itinerary to help you explore this literary haven, enjoy cozy accommodations, savor delicious dining, and discover unique local attractions this Spring or beyond.

Saturday, start your morning by going on a beautiful drive to Bovina, NY. Stop into Russell’s General Store to take in the historical charm of this dairy farming village and enjoy a delicious breakfast sandwich to fuel you for your day. Following breakfast, make your way to the Hobart Book Village for a day full of browsing seven book stores, visiting the Mural on Main Art Gallery, and stopping into the Hobart Exchange for art supplies and locally made art and wares. Wind down by heading back to The Roxbury and taking advantage of the on-site spa services and pool.

Wake up slowly on Sunday and make your way to Blue Bee Cafe in Delhi. This cute mom-n-pop cafe has cozy booths, large cups of coffee, and a menu full of delicious brunch staples that will get you ready to explore the surrounding town.
Visit The Lost Bookshop for more literary exploration then make your way to luck dragon for high end art supplies or a unique workshop about incense making, soldering, or sewing. Stop in Rabbit Boy Vintage for one-of-a-kind apparel and grab a coffee at Hollow Cafe before driving to Stamford, NY, for a bit of outdoor exploration.

This itinerary blends the charm of Delaware County's literary attractions with its natural beauty and local culinary delights, ensuring a fulfilling weekend for any book lover. This is just a sample of some of the incredible places to eat, shop, and stay. Read a more detailed itinerary here and explore all things Delaware County at GreatWesternCatskills.com.
Photo Credits:
Hobart, New York.
Photo courtesy of Hobart Festival of Women Writers
Hobart, New York
Hobart, New York
Photo courtesy of Hobart Festival of Women Writers
Hollow Cafe, Delhi, New York
Photo courtesy of Great Western Catskills
Mount Utsayantha, Stamford, New York
Photo courtesy of Great Western Catskills
Photo courtesy of Great Western Catskills
posted at: 2025-03-04 20:01:00, last updated: 2025-03-05 18:31:48