Ritualist is a great addition to Main Street. I’ve been going in since day one of the new location, and am never disappointed. The owner cares so much about the plants and keeping the store neat and updated. Even when it’s fully stocked she says she could be doing more- and it shows. Her passion is unmatched, and I never leave without something. The prices are a liiiittle high for me, but I don’t think that’s a fair reason to knock a star. She has things that are super expensive, and then the rest are definitely premium priced- with the exception of small succulents which are like $3. They have plants, crystals, tarot cards, journals, pots, and a bunch more. I hope Ritualist continues its success and does...
Read moreLocated on North Front Street, just outside the hubbub of New Paltz Village is The Ritualist, a small mystical 'witch' shop that offers a friendlier alternative to those not steeped in the ancient traditions of the Craft. The general sense of well-being you feel when you enter the shop, and peruse its selections of gems, beeswax candles, Tarot decks, and books is largely the result of its proprietor, Dana Cooper Moore, whose very warm, welcoming demeanor immediately puts you at ease. Check out their monthly New Moon Circle gatherings, guest Tarot readers, and aura photography. This is one 'black cat' of a shop you want...
Read moreRitualist is a must-stop spot whenever you're in New Paltz! I'm not so much a witchy person, but I'm a dedicated plant mom. The owner is very welcoming and incredibly helpful. Her plants are unique, happy and healthy. I've also found great gifts here for friends and family (and myself). She runs very cool events in the store during and after hours that you should definitely keep an eye out for - join the newsletter or pop by for details. Last but not least, feel great supporting a woman-owned...
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