When it comes to your bachelorette party, the experience should be both memorable and unique. Here are five local hot spots where a great time is guaranteed.
1. The Little Wine Bus
Price: $155 per person
Accommodates: up to 56
Contact: (917) 414-7947, thelittlewinebus@yahoo.com
Board a beautifully decorated bus and be whisked away to the Hudson Valley’s finest wineries. The Little Wine Bus offers a full-day excursion to three locations that can either be selected by you or by founder Tania P. Dougherty. Enjoy a country buffet for lunch, gift bags, champagne upon request, and according to Dougherty, “a surprise dessert from one of our local farms.”
2. Blue Tulip Chocolates
Rye, NY
Price: $50 per person
Accommodates: up to 12
Contact: (914) 481-4840
Bring your sweet tooth (and champagne) to a Blue Tulip workshop for a night of gourmet goodness. Start out with six chocolate tastings, and then dive right in to the art of chocolate making with the guidance of professional chocolatiers. Owner Diana Holland points out the best part: “Everyone goes home with a goodie bag of chocolate.”
3. Muse Paintbar
White Plains, NY
Price: $35-45 per person
Accommodates: 10-32
Contact: events@musepaintbar.com
Sign up for a public painting session or book a private event. All party members are provided with a canvas, unlimited acrylic paints, brushes, aprons, and the choice of 12 varieties of wine and beer. You are welcome to bring your own food, as well as music. At the end of the session, everyone will have a beautiful painting to take home to commemorate your special night.
4. Spa Party Sisters
Westchester, NY
Price: $25-50 per person
Accommodates: up to 20
Contact: (914) 424-1978, spapartysisters@gmail.com
Owner Marcella Lombardo, a licensed aesthetician and cosmetologist, uses more than 20 years of experience to ensure her mobile spa is equipped with both high-quality services and ambiance. Spa Party Sisters offers manicures, pedicures, massages, reflexology, and facials to help you and your girls slip away from reality for a luxurious two hours.
5. Brunch at Harper’s Restaurant and Bar
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Price: $20+ per person
Accommodates: up to 20
Contact: (914) 693-2306
Spend brunch at Harper’s, feasting on everything from avocado toast to seasonal fritatas. In addition to the delicious fare, Harper’s offers five Bloody Mary variations and three freshly squeezed juices. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for unwinding and celebrating.