Bethel Woods Center for the Arts: Concerts, Woodstock Museum, & More

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Music and history play on at Bethel Woods.

From an inspiring museum to world-class concerts, creative programming to philanthropic opportunities, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts honors its historic legacy at the site of the 1969 Woodstock festival.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts announced the cancellation of its 2020 pavilion season.

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More Than A Meal: a socially-distant dining experience at Bethel Woods. Enjoy four courses, specialty cocktails, and “bite-sized” conversations where we will explore the ‘60s in 60 seconds with Neal Hitch, Senior Curator, The Museum at Bethel Woods.

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Use this page as a guide on how to stay kind, creative, and connected. Show us what you've made by sharing your projects on social using #BWatHome

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We love our students! Past Project: Identity Photography participant Kylie Richelle is mounting a profesional career in photography. She shared with us some of her experiences from 2019 and beyond in this short video, discussing why photography is so important to her as a mental health advocate. You can check out her work here: KylieRichellePhotography.Weebly.com

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Bethel Woods gave me an outlet to spread awareness about mental health.

Submit your donation to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts and support preservation efforts, museum exhibits, and future programs for guests of all ages.

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From a permanent collection to rotating special exhibits, discover the decade that changed everything.

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Whether you're visiting The Museum, attending a program, seeing a concert, or here to do it all, find everything you need to know to plan the perfect visit to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.

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Did you or a relative attend the Woodstock music festival? Join our Alumni Registry!

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Find unique gifts and mementos of your visit. Your purchases at our on-site shop or online store help support the operations and programs offered at The Museum.

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Discover the place that still rocks the world – just 90 miles northwest of New York City.

What if you could reach across time and step into the past? What if there is a place that holds the spirit of a generation who stood at the vanguard of history and changed the world? What if everything that came after, started right here?

Welcome to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, the National Register Historic Site of the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair and the home of a one-of-a-kind cultural center offering a diverse mix of performances, arts programs that inspire, a museum honoring the decade that ushered in a new world, and so much more.

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Engage Your Creativity

Indulge your creative side when you sign up for one of our arts and humanities classes, workshops, or programs. From little ones to parents and grandparents, Bethel Woods offers programs for all ages.

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What We Do

Bethel Woods presents a diverse selection of popular artists and culturally-rich performances, special events, festivals, and community events to become a premier cultural resource for our communities and cultural tourism attraction and destination.

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As a 501(c)3 nonprofit cultural center offering programming for all ages, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is so much more than a concert venue and historic site. Support our goal to make the world a more kind and civil place.