Couples Romantic Getaway
February 5 – 7, 2027
Couples Romantic Getaway: February
Escape to our mountaintop and experience a winter wonderland with your sweetheart.
The Shawangunk Ridge is a stunning backdrop for a weekend of romance with scenic views and crisp mountain air. For couples who crave time together but don’t have time to plan, Mohonk Mountain House has the perfect solution – a weekend getaway designed especially for the two of you – with music, art, tasting events, and more! Just 90 miles north of New York City, escape to our mountaintop and experience a romantic winter getaway with your sweetheart!
What’s Included
Your stay at our Upstate New York resort includes access to countless activities and experiences for guest of all ages, including our indoor swimming pool, tennis courts, show gardens, and an award-winning spa. Discover all that Mohonk has to offer during your mountaintop getaway.

Entertainment
Themed Mohonk Signature Events, featuring live music and engaging performances, changing daily
Weekend Highlights
Program Leaders

On the Trail
On the Trail is a modern acoustic band that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop, from stunning instrumentals to beautiful traditional songs. The group was founded through their love of bluegrass and the band the Punch Brothers. They have already gained recognition and praise for their exploration and strong execution of the challenging music, as well as for their new original music. Most recently, On the Trail had the honor of winning the 2022 Thomas Point Beach Band Competition after participating in 2021’s Telefunken Battle of the Bands at the Podunk Bluegrass Festival. They also were selected as an Emerging Artist at Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival 2023. On The Trail features Austin Scelzo (fiddle and vocals), Tom Polizzi (mandolin and vocals), Charlie Widmer (guitar and vocals) and Matt Curley (upright bass and vocals). Their latest album “Where Do We Go From Here” is also available for streaming on all platforms.

Laurie Shayler
Laurie Shayler has been dancing her entire life and started teaching children at an early age. Before falling in love with Ballroom Dancing and forming her company Dance Connection, she received a B.A. in Dance from SUNY Brockport. After moving to New York, she worked as a professional modern dancer with many choreographers performing and teaching in New York City, and touring across the U.S., Europe and Asia. She created the innovative Dance as a Second Language Course (DSL), merging the studies of English and Social Dancing at Baruch and LaGuardia Community Colleges. Now settled in Brooklyn, her passion for dance and teaching continues with her company Dance Connection offering group and private classes in Swing, Latin & Ballroom styles and specializing in Wedding Choreography.




