City Hall Offices Closed
2024-06-19, 2024-07-04

Beacon Juneteenth Riverfront Festival
2024-06-19 11:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Pete And Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park, 2 Red Flynn Drive, Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
Join Bosco & the Storm and Beacon4BlackLives for our Second Annual Juneteenth Riverfront Celebration!
Celebrate Black culture in our community with music, food, vendors and more!
If you would like to become a vendor or performer at this event, please apply here: bit.ly/beacon-juneteenth

More info to come! If you have questions, please email beaconjuneteenth.info@gmail.com

RAINDATE: Sunday, June 23, 2024

Councilmember Rhodes (Ward 1) Office Hours
2024-06-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Polhill Park, Main St. & South Ave., Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
Councilmember Rhodes will be holding office hours on Friday, June 21st, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Polhill Park (Bank Square if weather is not good).
Alternatively, office hours may be scheduled by appointment; reach out to Councilmember Rhodes at mrhodes@beaconny.gov.

Dutchess Tourism Certified Tourism Ambassador Program
2024-06-22 10:30 - 15:00 | Howland Public Library, 313 Main Street, Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
About the Program
This professional certification program is designed to benefit workers by increasing their skills and also benefit businesses that will have more satisfied and happy customers. Collectively, when front-line staff members are inspired to turn every visitor encounter into a positive experience, customers are more likely to return in the future and also share their experience with others, boosting tourism and visitor spending overall.
This tourism and hospitality training program is ideal for students and adults who interact directly with visitors to our area who would like to get a job or volunteer in that capacity.
Program Curriculum:

Module 1: The Power of Tourism
Module 2: Discovering Dutchess
Module 3: Knowing, Finding & Using Key Resources
Module 4: Exceed Customer Expectations

The curriculum is delivered through pre-class reading and a half-day in-person class.
How to Sign Up
Dutchess Tourism offers the Certified Tourism Ambassador™ Program for $25 per participant. Have a group of 15 or more? Schedule a private, customized class. If you have questions, please email training@dutchesstourism.com or call 845-204-9515.
To enroll, register by clicking here. The deadline for the City of Beacon Training Date is June 8th. After June 8th, registrations must be completed by email to lauren@dutchesstourism.com by June 17th.

Parking and Traffic Safety Committee
2024-06-27 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-07-25 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-08-22 09:00 - 10:00 | Classroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
The City of Beacon Traffic Safety Committee studies traffic conditions on streets and highways within the City. The Committee analyzes reports of accidents and recommends to the appropriate legislative bodies, departments or commissions such changes in roles, orders, regulations and existing law as the Committee may deem advisable.
Meetings take place in the Classroom in City Hall at 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508. Please use the Building Department entrance around the back of the building.

City Council Hybrid Meeting
2024-07-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Beacon City Council will be holding the hybrid City Council Workshop/Meeting of July 1, 2024 in the Courtroom at 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508. The meeting will simultaneously be streamed via Zoom. The public can attend and comment in the Courtroom, or access the meeting via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86919893837?pwd=[REDACTED]
Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED] To the extent internet access is not available, the public can attend and comment via telephone by dialing + 1 929 205 6099 and entering the Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED]
The Workshop portion of the meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. and the Meeting with public comment will begin at approximately 8:00 p.m.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the hybrid City Council Meeting of July 1, 2024, 2024 at 7:00 pm can be accessed live at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPpigGwZDeR7WYmw-SuDxg

Conservation Advisory Committee Meeting
2024-07-02 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
The City of Beacon Conservation Advisory Committee (CAC) is charged with advising the Planning Board and the City Council on matters affecting the preservation, development, and use of the natural and man-made features in the City. Meetings are held both in-person at the 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508 in the courtroom and remotely via zoom. Please see the corresponding invitation below to attend:

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Reading of the Declaration of Independence
2024-07-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
Join local elected officials and community members for Beacon’s annual reading of the Declaration of Independence. The reading will be held at City Hall and will begin at 11:00 a.m.

City of Beacon Fourth of July Fireworks
2024-07-04 20:30 - 22:00 | Memorial Park, Robert Cahill Dr., Beacon, 12508, United States
The City of Beacon fireworks display for 2024 will take place at dusk at Memorial Park on Thursday July 4th.

In the event of inclement weather, fireworks may be rescheduled to July 6th. Please check the City of Beacon Facebook account for any changes related to weather.

PLANNING BOARD MEETING
2024-07-09 19:00 - 23:00, 2024-08-13 19:00 - 23:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States

2024 Office for the Aging Picnic
2024-07-10 11:30 - 13:00 | Memorial Park, Robert Cahill Dr., Beacon, 12508, United States
The Dutchess County Office for the Aging is hosting its annual picnic in Beacon on July 10th, 2024. Attendees are asked to arrive between 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., and food will be served around noon. The event will last until a little after 1:00 p.m.
Reservations are required, and must be made by calling OFA during business hours (weekdays, 9a-5p) at 845-486-2555.
Each individual resident of Dutchess County over age 60 is eligible to reserve a seat, while space is available, for one free lunch at the picnic corresponding with their home community.
For more details on the Office for the Aging 2024 picnics, click here!

Tree Advisory Committee Meeting
2024-07-10 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-08-14 18:00 - 19:00 | City of Beacon Recreation Department, 23 West Center Street, Beacon, NY, 12508
The City of Beacon Tree Advisory Committee is an all-volunteer group of Beacon residents dedicated to the improvement and preservation of a healthy environment as it relates to Beacon’s urban forest and public trees.
Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month from 6:00-7:00 pm at the City’s Recreation Center, located at 23 West Center Street, Beacon, NY 12508.
Minutes from prior meetings can be found here.

Fishkill Avenue Corridor Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
2024-07-10 18:30 - 20:30 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
On November 27, 2023, Mayor Kyriacou formally created the Fishkill Avenue Corridor Ad Hoc Committee, tasking the body with developing conceptual ideas for the northeast section of the City of Beacon, around and including Fishkill Avenue (State Route 52). After finalizing appointments to the 11-member body in January of 2024, the Committee holds meetings every month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In-person meetings will take place in the City Courtroom and via zoom.
The May 2024 meeting will take place on Zoom, and instructions to view are below:
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Beacon Elks Club 100th Anniversary Parade
2024-07-13 11:00 - 13:00

City Council Hybrid Meeting
2024-07-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Beacon City Council will be holding the hybrid City Council Workshop/Meeting of July 15, 2024 in the Courtroom at 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508. The meeting will simultaneously be streamed via Zoom. The public can attend and comment in the Courtroom, or access the meeting via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86919893837?pwd=[REDACTED]
Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED] To the extent internet access is not available, the public can attend and comment via telephone by dialing + 1 929 205 6099 and entering the Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED]
The Workshop portion of the meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. and the Meeting with public comment will begin at approximately 8:00 p.m.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the hybrid City Council Meeting of July 15, 2024, 2024 at 7:00 pm can be accessed live at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPpigGwZDeR7WYmw-SuDxg

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING
2024-07-16 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States

Councilmember Rhodes (Ward 1) Office Hours
2024-07-19 16:00 - 18:00 | Polhill Park, Main St. & South Ave., Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
Councilmember Rhodes will be holding office hours on Friday, July 19th, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Polhill Park (Bank Square if weather is not good).
Alternatively, office hours may be scheduled by appointment; reach out to Councilmember Rhodes at mrhodes@beaconny.gov.

City Council Hybrid Meeting
2024-08-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Beacon City Council will be holding the hybrid City Council Workshop/Meeting of August 5, 2024 in the Courtroom at 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508. The meeting will simultaneously be streamed via Zoom. The public can attend and comment in the Courtroom, or access the meeting via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86919893837?pwd=[REDACTED]
Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED] To the extent internet access is not available, the public can attend and comment via telephone by dialing + 1 929 205 6099 and entering the Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED]
The Workshop portion of the meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. and the Meeting with public comment will begin at approximately 8:00 p.m, or immediately after the commencement of the Workshop portion.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the hybrid City Council Meeting of August 5, 2024, 2024 at 7:00 pm can be accessed live at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPpigGwZDeR7WYmw-SuDxg

Fishkill Avenue Concepts Committee Meeting
2024-08-07 18:30 - 20:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
On November 27, 2023, Mayor Kyriacou formally created the Fishkill Avenue Concepts Committee, tasking the body with developing conceptual ideas for the northeast section of the City of Beacon, around and including Fishkill Avenue (State Route 52). After finalizing appointments to the 11-member body in January of 2024, the Committee holds meetings every month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In-person meetings will take place in the City Courtroom and via zoom.
The May 2024 meeting will take place on Zoom, and instructions to view are below:
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
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International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kA7vtrVaY

Beacon Sloop Club Corn Festival
2024-08-11 12:00 - 17:00 | Pete And Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park, 2 Red Flynn Drive, Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
On Sunday, June 9th, the Beacon Sloop Club will be hosting it’s annual Corn Festival from 12-5 pm at Pete And Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park. Full details of the event can be found here.

Councilmember Rhodes (Ward 1) Office Hours
2024-08-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Polhill Park, Main St. & South Ave., Beacon, NY, 12508, United States
Councilmember Rhodes will be holding office hours on Friday, August 16th, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Polhill Park (Bank Square if weather is not good).
Alternatively, office hours may be scheduled by appointment; reach out to Councilmember Rhodes at mrhodes@beaconny.gov.

Councilmember Aymar-Blair (Ward 4) Office Hours
2024-08-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Trax Coffee House, 1 E Main Street, Beacon, NY, 12508
Councilmember Aymar-Blair will be holding his office hours on Sunday, August 18th (from 10 am – 12 pm) at Trax Coffee House in Beacon, NY.

City Council Hybrid Meeting
2024-08-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Courtroom in City Hall, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY, 12603, United States
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Beacon City Council will be holding the hybrid City Council Workshop/Meeting of August 19, 2024 in the Courtroom at 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NY 12508. The meeting will simultaneously be streamed via Zoom. The public can attend and comment in the Courtroom, or access the meeting via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86919893837?pwd=[REDACTED]
Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED] To the extent internet access is not available, the public can attend and comment via telephone by dialing + 1 929 205 6099 and entering the Webinar ID: 869 1989 3837 Passcode: [REDACTED]
The Workshop portion of the meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. and the Meeting with public comment will begin at approximately 8:00 p.m, or immediately after the commencement of the Workshop portion.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the hybrid City Council Meeting of August 19, 2024, 2024 at 7:00 pm can be accessed live at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPpigGwZDeR7WYmw-SuDxg
