Orange County is ready for Father's Day

Goshen — When it comes to choosing a Father’s Day gift this year, Orange County has attractions to please every type of Dad. For a Father’s Day Barbecue at Brotherhood, America’s oldest winery, call 496-3661 or visit www.brotherhoodwinery.net. Or, sample the vintages and international dishes at eight different wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail. “Around the World in 60 Miles” is scheduled for both days of the weekend. Three wineries, Brotherhood, Warwick Valley, and Applewood, are participating in the event. To register, call 255-2494 or visit www.shawangunkwinetrail.com. If Dad enjoys gourmet food, Sunday Brunch at West Point’s Thayer Hotel can be reserved by calling 446-4731, or visiting www.thethayerhotel.com. Or cast away for a scenic Hudson River Cruise and Father’s Day Brunch aboard the “River Rose,” departing from the Newburgh Waterfront, by calling 562-1067 of visiting www.riverrosecruises.com. If Dad is a country guy at heart, treat him to a rural experience at the Father’s Day Hay Harvest at Bellvale Farms. To attend the event, which includes farm demonstrations, wagon rides, and a country lunch with all the trimmings, call 988-5414 or visit www.bellvalefarms.com. If Dad’s a car enthusiast, surprise him with Bear Mountain State Park’s Antique & Custom Car Cruise on Wednesday night. To register, call 786-2701 or visit www.nyspark.com. If motorcycles make his day, include a visit to the Orange County Choppers Showroom & Retail Store, where he can see his favorite theme bikes from the television show. To arrange, call 457-1995 or visit www.orangecountychoppers.com.