Educational Not for Profit
Aaron Burr Cidery
“At turns candid and philosophical, in Uncultivated Andy Brennan – the founder of world-renowned Aaron Burr Cider – shares his decades-long experience working with wild apples, fine-tuning the art of cider making, and building an environmentally conscious business. Along the way, he reveals his faith in nature and belief in its unfailing ability to deliver us from our own mistakes.”
Bee Wild Rose
Fire Cider: Apple cider vinegar wellness tonic” Melissa explains, “It is an apple cider vinegar enhanced with over 20 beneficial roots, fruits, veggies, and herbs. We grow (or obtain locally) as many as possible. We then steep the ingredients in the vinegar for 30 days. After 30 days, we add local wildflower honey from our beekeeping friends resulting in a delicious wellness tonic.”
Melissa continues, “Each ingredient brings something special to the table – whether it be the ginger to aid digestion and relieve muscle and arthritis pain, turmeric to fight inflammation, or citrus for antioxidants and to boost immunity.”
Blueberry Mountain Farms
All our produce including our blueberries is grown naturally without any chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Our delicious eggs come from free-range, happy chickens.
When Chickens have access to natural protein, sun, and exercise at Blueberry Mountain Farms, they are happier. And, it has been said, that happier chickens lay healthier eggs.
Blu Butterfly Cookie Company
Blu Butterfly Cookie Company is a home-based cookie shop nestled in the Catskill Mountains of Sullivan County, NY. Our large gourmet cookies are handcrafted from the finest whole ingredients and baked to order. Each cookie is individually packaged to ensure optimal freshness. 🦋
Lilly Bear Treats
Lilly Bear Treats is the Leading All Natural Pet Treat in the Hudson Valley
Lilly Bear Treats is Growing not only in the leading Healthiest Pet Treats of the Hudson Valley, but the leader in giving back in the area. With 15 % of Proceeds going towards Good Deeds in our Neighborhoods more and more Pet Parents are switching to Lilly Bear Treats.
Springbrook Hollow Distillery
Our farm distillery is nestled within the Foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. We produce hand-crafted, high-quality spirits in a natural and innovative process.
We are located 5 miles from Lake George, New York in a quiet pastoral setting. Springbrook Hollow Farm Distillery is located on 200 acres of land with fantastic views of French Mountain of “French and Indian War” fame. Outdoor seating is available to relax and view the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
That's My Dog Cart
Millie Nestor and That’s My Dog Cart will “becoming around the Mountain” from Bloomingburg for her third year. From her glistening, stainless-steel cart Millie serves hot dogs (of course), hamburgers, meatball or sausage and pepper sandwiches. Toppings include ketchup, mustard, onions, relish, chili, or cheese.
Winterton Farms
At Winterton Farms, we value the native beauty and bounty of our area above all else. As lifelong residents of Sullivan County, we’ve built our farm, and our family, around the values we hold dear. First among those is to preserve our natural landscape, while fostering our local ecology, and using only what nature provided.
Yemallah Naturals
Nu, creator of Yemallah Naturals will also be joining our family of distinguished vendors this year.
In the spirit of Moorish tradition of improving and uplifting humanity, Nu creates herbal lotions and oils, healing scents, incense burners, hand-made pottery, and hand-crafted jewelry (of brass, copper, hematite, and Cameroon cowrie shells).
Nu says her creations convey “love, prosperity, and fertility”.
Educational Not for Profit
Basha Kill Area Association
The BKAA works with representatives of local government and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to address potential problems. We monitor local Town Board and Planning Board meetings and stay apprised of potential development.
The BKAA partners with other environmental groups to safeguard the region’s valuable resources. We are a hands-on organization. The BKAA sponsors an annual litter cleanup at the wetlands, conducts a water-quality monitoring project, and sponsors a volunteer nature watch program.
In addition, we also provide free educational programming to the community.
Mamakating Environmental Education Center
Mamakating Environmental Education Center is a beautiful community resource situated on the Bashakill.
Owned by the Town of Mamakating, we focus on environmental education, local history, and promoting local businesses.
Our not-for-profit arm, the Friends of MEEC is a volunteer and fundraising organization that, without whom, the center could not succeed. Check out our web page or FB page for upcoming programs.
