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Events
Here you will find up-to-date information
on events located in New York's Finger Lakes Region. If you
know when you are visiting you can find out what's going while
you're here. Who knows - this could get you started on a new
adventure.
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| December 5 - March 15 |
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Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe
at Bristol Mountain Nordic Center, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
2 trails - easy with snowmaking & lighting, more difficult with natural snow & lighting. $. 9am - 9pm
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| December 6 - March 14 |
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Family Night Saturdays
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Family of 3 ski or ride for $66, 4 - 10pm with Wegmans Shoppers Club Card. Additional family $20. Half price rentals, free beginner lesson. Saturdays
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| December 27 - March 15 |
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Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Cross country ski on 15 miles of groomed trails or snowshoe on 2 mile loop. Equipment rental available. Sat & Sun only. 9am - 4:30pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| January 1 - March 14 |
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Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe
at Bristol Harbour Resort, 5410 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Cross country ski or snowshoe on groomed trails. Equipment rental available. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-396-2200
Web: www.bristolharbour.com
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| January 1 - March 31 |
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Classes at New York Wine & Culinary Center
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Classes in wine, food preparation & pairings. Schedule varies, check website for details
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| January 1 - March 31 |
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Ice Skating
at Geneva Recreation, 666 S. Exchange St., Geneva
Public skating, hours vary, check website for details. $
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us
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| January 1 - March 31 |
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Ice Skating
at Greater Canandaigua Civic Center, 250 N. Bloomfield Rd., Canandaigua
Public skating, hours vary, check website for details. $
Phone: 585-394-9499
Web: www.gccc.org
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| January 10 |
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Introduction to Cross Country Skiing
at Harriet Hollister Spencer Park, Canadice Hill Rd., Canadice
Learn the basics of cross country skiing. Ski rental available. $. 10am - Noon
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| January 10 |
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Full Moon Snowshoe & Fire
at Bristol Mountain Nordic Center, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Snowshoe under full moon, warm up by campfire. Includes instruction, snowshoes, hot drinks & s'mores. $. 5 - 8:30pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| January 10 |
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Moonlight Owl Walk
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Guided walk under full moon in search of great horned owl. Reservations. $. 5:30 - 7:30pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| January 10 - 19 |
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Bargain Bash
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake
Week long sales event where participating wineries provide discounts on wines, glasses, clothes & more
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| January 11 - March 15 |
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Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Antique sleigh ride with bells, warm blanket & hot cocoa. Sun afternoons, weather permitting. $. 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| January 16 - 18 |
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Pasta & Wine Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake
Pasta-themed dishes paired with complimentary wines. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| January 17 |
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Cabin Fever Programs
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Forest Fires of the Western United States presented by Dave Gotham. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| January 23 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Four course dinner paired with wines from Chateau LaFayette Reneau. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| January 24 |
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Friends With Feathers
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Presentation by naturalist Ron Walker with birds of prey. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| January 30 |
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Passport World Music Series
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
French jazz guitar sounds with The Stephane Wrembel Trio. $. 8pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| January 31 |
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Cabin Fever Programs
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Rainbow Cross Sled Dog Program presented by Jim Phillips. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| February 1 |
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Family Fun Superbowl Sunday
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Day of skiing & snowboarding, watch Superbowl on large screen TV, field goal punting, entertainment & prizes
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| February 6 - 8 |
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Chocolate & Wine Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake
Chocolate-themed dishes paired with complimentary wines. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| February 7 |
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Stories in the Snow - An Animal Tracking Program
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Tracking lesson, slide show & practice session out on trails. $. 1 - 4pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| February 7 |
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Introduction to Cross Country Skiing
at Harriet Hollister Spencer Park, Canadice Hill Rd., Canadice
Learn the basics of cross country skiing. Ski rental available. $. 10am - Noon
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| February 7 |
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Full Moon Snowshoe & Music
at Bristol Mountain Nordic Center, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Snowshoe hike through moonlit winter wonderland, live music & gourmet desserts. $. 5 - 8:30pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| February 7 |
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Native American Winter Games & Sports
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Snowsnake game, dogsled run demos or try a walk on snowshoes. Native American stories & refreshments. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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| February 8 |
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Antique Show & Sale
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
35 quality antique dealers. Appraisals 1 - 3pm. Proceeds to benefit Granger Homestead. $. 9am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| February 8 |
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Literacy Volunteers of Ontario County Spelling Bee
at Canandaigua Academy, 435 East St., Canandaigua
Afternoon of spelling skills & game playing strategies to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Ontario County. $. 1pm
Phone: 585-396-1686
Web: www.literacyvoc.org
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| February 8 |
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Fire & Ice Festival
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Fun & festivities including ice sculpture bar, food demos, music, winery tours, wine tastings & seminars
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com
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| February 13 |
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Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Performance with Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. $. 8:15pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| February 13 - 15 |
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ISOC - International Series of Champions
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Professional snowmobile racing event, spectators welcome. $. Fri Noon - 5pm, Sat, Sun 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakessnocross.com
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| February 14 |
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Luna Ski
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Moonlight cross-country ski tour led by Genesee Valley Nordic Ski Patrol with buffet following. Reservations. $. 5:30 - 8:30pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| February 14 - 15 |
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Nordic Hot Dog Days
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Genesee Valley Nordic Ski Patrol annual fundraiser. Hot dogs, chili, mulled cider & cookies for sale. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| February 15 - 17 |
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Lincoln's Ski/Snowboard Camp
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
3-day ski or snowboard camp for kids ages 7 - 17. Includes lift pass, lesson & lunch. $
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| February 18 - 20 |
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Washington's Ski/Snowboard Camp
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
3-day ski or snowboard camp for kids ages 7 - 17. Includes lift pass, lesson & lunch. $
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| February 19 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Fox Run Vineyards. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| February 21 |
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Cabin Fever Programs
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Alaska presented by Marty Dodge. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| February 28 |
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Passport World Music Series
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
American acoustic duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason. $. 8pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| March 6 - 8 |
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Orchid Show
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Beautiful orchids on exhibit & for sale in greenhouses, tips & tricks of orchid care. $. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| March 11 |
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"Miss Bindergarten"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Laughter & learning with famous teaching dog & her class of animal students. $. 10am & 3:30pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| March 14 |
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Full Moon Ski & Fondue
at Bristol Mountain Nordic Center, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Cross country ski over mountain top trails, enjoy fondue & hot drinks inside, ski rental available. $. 6:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| March 18 |
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"Goodnight Moon" & "The Runaway Bunny"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Whimsical puppets & original music bring old bedtime favorites to life. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| March 20 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| March 21 |
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Bristol Mountain "Bump This" Competition
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Ski & ride mogul competition for all ages & abilities
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| March 21 - 22 |
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Spring Carnival Weekend
at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Family fun day with slush cup, tubing, Easter egg hunt, live music, cookout & prizes. Free lift ticket kids 12 & under
Phone: 585-374-6000
Web: www.bristolmountain.com
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| March 27 - 29 |
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Cruisin' the Tropics
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake
Tropical-themed dishes paired with fine wines. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| April 2 |
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Syracuse Sympany Orchestra
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Featuring works of Elgar, Jacob & Holst. $. 8:15pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| April 8 |
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"Stellaluna"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Puppets trace adventures of baby bat who ends up in a bird's nest. $. 10am & 3:30pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| April 16 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Four course dinner paired with wines from Wolffer Estate Vineyard. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| April 24 - 26 |
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Spring Wine & Cheese Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake
Sample wines paired with cheese products. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| May 9 |
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Swing into Spring Series
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Turtlestone Trio with acoustic jazz sound all their own. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| May 9 |
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Opening Day Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Season opens for touring mansion & gardens
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| May 9 |
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Mother's Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served on veranda. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| May 10 |
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"From The Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Enchanting drama that follows Claudia & her brother to an adventure at Metropolitan Museum of Art. $. 10am & 3:30pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| May 14 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Dinner paired with wines from Peconic Bay Winery. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| May 16 - 17 |
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Swing into Spring Series
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Susan Poulin in comedy "Shutting Up Peggy Lee". $. Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| May 23 |
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Swing into Spring Series
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Footworks: Steps Around the World - dance ensemble presents fusion of live music, comedy, singing & percussive dance. $. 11am & 1pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| June 6 - 7 |
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Canandaigua Lake Trout Derby
at Canandaigua Lake, Canandaigua
Annual derby with prize money. Proceeds to benefit Camp Good Days & Special Times. Sat 5am - 8pm, Sun 5am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4400
Web: www.canandaiguachamber.com
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| June 11 - 21 |
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"A Grand Night for Singing"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Revue celebrating music of Broadway's songwriting team Rodgers & Hammerstein. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| June 15 |
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Roses & Rosé Celebration
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Sample NYS wines & delicacies, silent auction, wine label & packaging competition. $. 5 - 8pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| June 18 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Anthony Road Wine Company. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| June 21 |
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Father's Day Car Show
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Show with horseless carriages, classics, antiques, sports cars, music & refreshments. $. Noon - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| June 25 - July 5 |
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"Red Herring"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Three love stores, murder mystery & cold war espionage converge in comedy about marriage & other explosive devices. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| July 9 |
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Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Dr. Frank's Vinifera Wine Cellars. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| July 9 - 19 |
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"The Unexpected Guest"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Classic whodunit from Agatha Christie. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| July 10 - 11 |
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Hill Cumorah Pageant
at Hill Cumorah Visitor Center, 603 Rt. 21, Palmyra
Beautiful religious story on outdoor 10 level stage, twelve-tower lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, Hollywood special effects & cast of over 650. 9pm
Phone: 315-597-5851
Web: www.hillcumorah.org
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| July 14 - 18 |
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Hill Cumorah Pageant
at Hill Cumorah Visitor Center, 603 Rt. 21, Palmyra
Beautiful religious story on outdoor 10 level stage, twelve-tower lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, Hollywood special effects & cast of over 650. 9pm
Phone: 315-597-5851
Web: www.hillcumorah.org
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| July 16 - 19 |
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Stuart Horse Trials
at Murray Rd., off County Rd. 41, Victor
Olympic style equine event featuring dressage, natural obstacle course & show jumping. Thur, Fri & Sat 7am - 6:30pm, Sun 8:30am - 4pm
Phone: 585-657-6980
Web: www.stuarthorsetrials.org
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| July 17 - 19 |
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Canandaigua Art & Music Festival
at Downtown Main St., Canandaigua
Over 100 artists & craftspeople, food, kids' activities & music. Fri & Sat 10am - 8pm, Sun 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com
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| July 21 - 25 |
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Ontario County Fair
at Ontario County Fairgrounds, County Rd. 10, Canandaigua
Demolition derbies, horse pull, ATV racing, 4H activities, DIRT racing, music & more. $. 9am - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4987
Web: www.ontariocountyfair.org
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| July 23 - August 2 |
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"Evita"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Epic musical that traces Evita Peron's rise from Argentine peasant to First Lady. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| July 25 - 26 |
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Native American Dance & Music Festival
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Native American performers, arts & crafts, traditional art demos, storytelling & longhouse tours. $. 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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| July 25 - 26 |
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Waterfront Art Festival
at Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
200 art & craft exhibits, demonstrations, food & entertainment. $. Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-671-9102
Web: www.waterfrontartfestival.com
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| August 5 - 8 |
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Pageant of Steam
at Gehan Rd. off Rt. 5 & 20 E, Canandaigua
Display of antique farm equipment dating back to early 1900's, parades, tractor pulls, large flea market & food. $. Wed - Sat 8am - 8pm
Phone: 315-331-4022
Web: www.pageantofsteam.org
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| August 6 - 16 |
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"Private Lives"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Noel Coward's classic comedy of divorce, bad manners & fate. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| August 8 |
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Annual Cheshire Union Antique Show
at Cheshire Union Gift Shop, 4244 Rt. 21S, Cheshire
Over 100 exhibitors with emphasis on Americana including primitives, pottery, samplers, quilts, pewter, silver, furniture & more. $. 8am - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-5530
Web: www.cugifts.com
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| August 22 - 23 |
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Arts at the Gardens
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Juried fine art & craft show. 100 artists & craftspeople, Finger Lakes food & wines. $. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.artsatthegardens.org
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| September 20 |
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Finger Lakes Triathlon
at Steamboat Landing & Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Olympic & sprint distance triathlon, team competition & kids events. Benefits Mary M. Gooley Hemophilia Center. $
Phone: 585-922-4168
Web: www.fingerlakestriathlon.com
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| September 26 - 27 |
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Naples Grape Festival
at Naples Memorial Town Park, Rt. 21S, Naples
Arts, crafts, food, wine tastings & music. Grape products, grape pie contest & grape stomping. Wagon rides at Widmers. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-2240
Web: www.naplesgrapefest.org
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