Chance Theater Tours

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This arts and culture attraction in Poughkeepsie comes recommended by many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your travel plans. Don't stop there, though. There are many more options ready for you to discover after Chance Theater. Culinary Institute of America, Marist College, and Vassar College are nearby.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center

4 out of 5
40 Civic Center Plz, Poughkeepsie, NY
DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2750 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY
Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

2.5 out of 5
536 Haight Ave, Building A, Poughkeepsie, NY
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Inn at Bellefield / Hyde Park, Residence Inn by Marriott

Inn at Bellefield / Hyde Park, Residence Inn by Marriott

3 out of 5
25 OLD VINEYARD PLACE, Hyde Park, NY
Inn at Bellefield / Hyde Park, Residence Inn by Marriott
The Heartwood

The Heartwood

2.5 out of 5
165 College Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY
The Heartwood
Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie

Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie

3 out of 5
2619 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY
Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie

2.5 out of 5
2361 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie

Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie

3 out of 5
2641 South Road/Route 9, Poughkeepsie, NY
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Quality Inn Hyde Park Poughkeepsie North

Quality Inn Hyde Park Poughkeepsie North

2.5 out of 5
4142 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY
Quality Inn Hyde Park Poughkeepsie North
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Things to do near Chance Theater

Near Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie, you can enjoy a variety of activities including thrilling sports events and engaging theater performances. The Wichita Theater offers a unique cultural experience, while local arts exhibits showcase regional talent. For those seeking adventure, consider a bootcamp pass for fitness or scenic stagecoach rides for a taste of history. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant area.

Food and drinks

Visit Benmarl Vineyards and Winery for exquisite wines paired with stunning views, only 8 miles from Chance Theater. For a unique cider experience, check out Angry Orchard, 17 miles away, or sample artisanal spirits at Tuthilltown Spirits, located 13 miles from the theater. Each offers a romantic vibe.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is the Poughkeepsie Galleria, located 6 miles from Chance Theater, offering a variety of stores for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Hudson Valley Mall, 18 miles away, features more shopping options in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

At Bowdoin Park, enjoy serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Vassar Golf Course offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, while Richard L. Skimin Memorial Baseball Field provides a welcoming space for leisurely activities and community events, enhancing your wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Paintball Sports, located 8 miles from Chance Theater, where you can engage in exciting team battles. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor fun at North Landing Beach, 9 miles away, or hike the scenic Labyrinth Trailhead, 13 miles from the theater, for a refreshing adventure in nature.

Nightlife

Catch a romantic flick at Overlook Drive-In Theater, just 3 miles away. For family fun, visit Fun Central ArcadeAdventureZone, 7 miles out. If you're feeling lucky, head to Resorts World Hudson Valley Casino, located 15 miles away, for an exciting night filled with city vibes.

Find the best attractions near Chance Theater

When visiting Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including the scenic Poughkeepsie Bridge, the historic Capitol Theatre, and the charming Bear Mountain. The surrounding area features urban parks and modern colleges, making it ideal for cultural, outdoor, and family experiences. Whether you’re drawn to the arts or nature, Poughkeepsie offers something for every traveler seeking adventure and enrichment.

  • Marist College: Located just a mile from Chance Theater, Marist College boasts a vibrant campus atmosphere with modern architecture and beautiful views of the Hudson River. Engage with the lively student life and explore the stunning grounds that reflect city vibes.
  • Culinary Institute of America: A mere three miles away, this historic college is renowned for its exceptional culinary programs. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of culinary arts, and don't miss the chance to dine at one of its student-run restaurants for a unique gourmet experience.
  • Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park: Just a mile from the theater, this historic bridge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson River. Stroll or bike along the elevated path while soaking in the cultural significance of this landmark.

Best time to go to Chance Theater

Visitor numbers around Chance Theater is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Chance Theater is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chance Theater

To save money during your visit to Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park and Mid-Hudson Bridge. The best time to travel is from November to January when prices are lower. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering results from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotels, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards. Additionally, take advantage of public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chance Theater are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay near Chance Theater with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.