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Events in the Finger Lakes
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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| Wednesdays through October 20 |
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Victor Farmers' Market
at Village Hall parking lot, Victor
Held every Wednesday. Seasonal fresh produce, flowers, plants, crafts, kids' activities, entertainment & cooking demos. 3 - 7pm
Phone: 585-742-6320
Web: www.victorldc.org/farmers__market
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| Thursdays through Sept 2 |
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Backyard BBQ
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Backyard barbeque under the tent. Live music and a different NYS craft brewery featured each week. $. 5:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| Thursdays through October 14 |
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Geneva Farmers Market
at Exchange St. Parking Lot, Geneva
Held every Thursday. Farm fresh produce, home baked goods, crafts, jewelry, fresh flowers & plants, wooden objects. 7:30am - 1pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us
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| Fridays through Labor Day |
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3-4-1 Fridays
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Each Friday a different winery will be featured with special deals, hors d'oeuvres, door prizes. Free admission. 5 - 7pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| Aug 13 - Sept 13 |
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Finger Lakes Regional Artists
at Pat Rini Rohrer Gallery, 71 South Main St, Canandaigua
Exhibit featuring 25 Finger Lakes regional artists in various media. Free. Mon-Tue-Sat 10am-6pm Wed-Th-Fri 10am-8pm Sun 12:30-4pm
Phone: 585-394-0030
Web: www.prrgallery.com
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| Fridays through October 29 |
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Clifton Springs Farm Market
at Old Fire House, 15 Railroad Ave., Clifton Springs
Fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy, flowers, plants, jams, jellies & baked goods. 9am - 1pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com
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| Saturdays and Sundays through September 5 |
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Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Finger Lakes artists show you what they do for a passion and a living! Live demonstrations on the porch. Artizann's 2-story gallery features over 200 Finger Lakes artisans's work. Free. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com
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| Saturdays through September |
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Naples Natural Farmers Market
at 197 N. Main St., Naples
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market with locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers & more. 8am - Noon
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| Saturdays through October 30 |
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Canandaigua Farmers Market
at Mill & Beeman Streets, Canandaigua
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market features variety of homegrown produce, plants, flowers, baked goods, meats & more. 8:30am - 12:30pm
Phone: 585-329-7666
Web: www.nyfarmersmarket.com
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| Mondays through Sept 6 |
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Military Mondays
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Drive, Canandaigua
All active military - free lunch cruise or excursion cruise with purchase of a lunch or excursion cruise. $. Mondays Memorial Day through Labor Day
Phone: 585-394-5365
Web: www.steamboatlandingresort.com
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| Through October 22 |
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Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Historic neighborhood tours Fri & Sun, Woodlawn Cemetery tours Thurs, reservations. Grounds rides Fri & Sun, no reservations. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| Through Sept 6 |
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2010 Sonnenberg Photo Contest
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Capture the Landscape, Architecture and People of Sonnenberg! Entries will be featured in a juried exhibit, and visitors can vote in a People's Choice division. Mail or hand-deliver entries by September 6.
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| September 3 |
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Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "MissDemeanor" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com
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| September 3 - 5 |
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Captain Redbeard's Feast - Seafood & Pirate Festival
at Sandy Bottom Beach Park, Honeoye Lake, Honeoye
Parade, music, games, treasure hunt, seafood, cardboard boat race. Friday movie 9pm. Sat-Sun Noon - 9pm
Phone: 585-367-8417
Web: www.captainredbeards.com
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| September 4 |
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Ring of Fire Celebration
at Canandaigua and Honeoye Lakes, Canandaigua/Honeoye
Flares lit around the lake signifying the end of the summer season. 9pm
Phone: 585-394-4400
Web: www.canandaiguachamber.com
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| September 4 |
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Wine Walk
at Downtown Canandaigua, Canandaigua
Sample Finger Lakes wines at various restaurants, galleries & merchant locations. $. 4 - 7pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com
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| September 10 |
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Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "Mudbone" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com
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| September 10 |
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Koresh Dance Company
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Geneva Concerts presents Philadelphia-based Koresh Dance Company. $. Free for students through grade 12. 7:30pm
Phone: 315-789-7716
Web: www.genevaconcerts.org
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| September 10 - 11 |
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Highlander Cycle Tour
at Bristol Mountain Winter Resort, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
5 cycle courses of varying length & difficulty with time trial on Fri. Post ride meal, raffles, prizes & more
Phone: 585-223-7382
Web: www.highlandercycletour.com
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| September 11 |
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Hang Around Victor Day
at Rt. 96, Village of Victor business district, Victor
Arts, crafts, antiques, entertainment, games, food, 5K race & battle of bands competition. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-742-1476
Web: www.victorchamber.com
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| September 11 |
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VictorFest 2010
at Firemen's Field, Maple Ave., Victor
Event for all ages with music, Taste of Victor featuring area restaurants, fireworks & more. 5 - 10pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org
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| September 11 |
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Antiques Show
at Rose Hill Mansion, 3373 Rt. 96A, Geneva
Antiques show and sale on the grounds of historic Rose Hill Mansion. Free. 9am - 4pm
Phone: 315-789-5151
Web: www.genevahistoricalsociety.com
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| September 12 |
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Sonnenberg Bridal Showcase
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wedding specialists, bridal fashions, prizes, tastings and more. $. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| September 13 |
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Slice, Dice & Spice NY - The Cook-Off
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs lead 9 amateur teams in an Iron Chef-like competition featuring NYS culinary assets. 3 heats determine finalists for Sept 19. Free noon - 8pm
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com
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| September 13,15,17,20,22,24 |
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Mandala Creation
at Williams-Insalaco Gallery, FLCC, 4355 Lakeshore Drive
Watch Lama Tenzin Yignyen create a mandala. Sept 13,15,17,20,22 9am-4pm Sept 24 9am-noon Closing ceremony 1:15pm
Phone: 585-394-3500
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| September 15 |
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Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Diane Parks and Bonnie Waters, "The Victor Geneological Society and Victor Cemetery Associations" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org
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| September 17 |
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New York State of Mind
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Enjoy the finest New York food and wines from all across the state, bid on fantastic auction items and enjoy live music. $. 6:30 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com
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| Sept 17 - 19 |
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Annual Seaplane Homecoming
at Curtiss Museum and Depot Park, Hammondsport, Hammondsport
Seaplane rides, Esperanza Rose cruises, seaplane parade, Glenn Curtiss museum tours, food. $. For schedule, visit www.seaplanehomecoming.org
Phone: 607-569-2160
Web: www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org
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| September 18 |
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Plein Air Painting Class
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Plein Air painting class led by Brande Arno on the grounds of Sonnenberg Gardens. Register for single class or entire series. $. 9:30am - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| September 18 |
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Springwater Fiddlers Fair & American Crafts Show
at Sugarbush Hollow Farm, 8447 Pardee Hollow Rd., Springwater
All day musical event, local artisans with handmade wares, locally grown seasonal products. $. 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-728-9847
Web: www.springwaterfiddlersfair.net
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| September 18 -19 |
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Rochester Folk Art Guild Open House
at East Hill Farm, 1445 Upper Hill Rd., Middlesex
Craft demos, workshop tours, organic gardens, handcrafts, vegetables, fruits & homemade lunch. Sat 1 - 6pm, Sun 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-554-3539
Web: www.rfag.org
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| Sept 18 - Oct 21 |
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2010 Sonnenberg Photo Exhibit
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Juried exhibit of entries in the 2010 Sonnenberg Photo Contest. Visitors can vote in a People's Choice division. Exhibit will include historic photos by Frederick Ferris Thompson. Exhibit included in admission price. 9:30am - 4:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| September 19 |
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Harvest Progressive Dinner
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Appetizers & wine at Wine Center, soup, salad & main course in Carriage House, dessert & coffee in Mansion. $. Seatings 5 & 6:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| September 19 |
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Purple Foot Festival
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Grape stomping, vineyard hayrides, wine tasting, seminars, vendors, food & live entertainment. Noon - 6pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com
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| September 19 |
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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 19 |
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Celtic Celebration
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Rochester Scottish Pipe and Drum Band. Performances, demonstrations, vendors, food. $. 12-4pm.
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| September 19 |
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Slice, Dice & Spice NY - The Finals
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs face off in the finals of Slice, Dice & Spice NY. Teams create a meal using local ingredients. Tasting booths, awards, door prizes. 1-4pm
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com
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| September 20 |
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Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Seminar on wines of South Africa with dinner, dessert & free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com
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| September 22 |
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Jimmy Sturr & his Orchestra
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
18 time Grammy Award winner Jimmy Sturr and his Orchestra, the #1 Polka Band in the country for the last 10 years have a special matinee performance. 2pm. $
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| September 25 |
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Living History: A Seneca Encounter with LaSalle
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Living historians from across the U.S. and Canada will recreate this historic meeting. Tours, demonstrations, period crafts and games, food. $. 10am-4:30pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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| September 25 - 26 |
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Naples Grape Festival
at Naples Memorial Town Park, Rt. 21S, Naples
Grape products, grape pie contest, grape stomping, arts, crafts, food, wine tastings & music. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-2240
Web: www.naplesgrapefest.org
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| September 25 - 26 |
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Golden Oak Alpaca Farm Open House
at Golden Oak Alpaca Farm, 8395 Rt. 20A, Honeoye
Felting demos, alpaca info, farm tours, alpaca products, raffles & kids activities. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-229-5545
Web: www.alpacasetc.net
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| October 1 |
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Ontario Co. Historical Society Tour of Barns Preview
at Ontario County Historical Society, 55 North Main Street, Canandaigua
Special preview of the Ontario County Historical Society Tour of Barns. Free. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ochs.org
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| October 1 - 2 |
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Civil War Encampment
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
1860's camp life with cannons, period costumes, infantry drills & hands-on activities. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| October 2 |
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Ontario Co. Historical Society Tour of Barns
at Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, Geneva
Tour features 9 historic barns, including the Cornell Experiment Station.$. 9am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ochs.org
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| October 2 |
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Fall into Canandaigua Festival
at Main St., Canandaigua
Harvest festival with scarecrow contest, kids' activities, wagon rides, contests, music by Andy Stobie & Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra & specialty vendors. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com
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| October 2 |
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Plein Air Painting Class
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Plein Air painting class led by Brande Arno on the grounds of Sonnenberg Gardens. Register for single class or entire series. $. 9:30am - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| October 2 - 3 |
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Naples Open Studio Trail
at Route 21 South, Naples
Local artists & artisans welcome visitors in their studios. Self-guided tour. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-6563
Web: www.naplesopenstudiotrail.com
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| October 3 |
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Timber Sports Demonstration & Competition
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
College woodsman teams compete at ax throwing, log rolling, cross-cut sawing & more. Lunch $. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| October 4 - 8 |
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Culinary Boot Camp
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
The Culinary Institute of America has partnered with the New York Wine & Culinary Center to offer a five-day culinary immersion. Chef demonstrations, hands-on cooking, and wine pairing. $. 7am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com/cia
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| October 9 |
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Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Traditional old time fiddle with Fiddlers of the Genesee. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| October 16 |
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Make a Scarecrow
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Stuffing, tools, pumpkin & know-how provided, you bring clothes & a pillowcase. $ 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| October 16 |
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Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Finger Lakes favorites Paulsen, Baker and Garvey. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| October 16 |
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Fall for the Arts - BVT for Kids
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
"Superhero!" Incredible stories of real-life superheroes. Children K-6. Special family price. $. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| October 16 |
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Black Diamond Duathlon
at Auburn & Lehigh Trails, Fishers Park, Victor
Competitive running & off-road bicycling event with age groups, food & prizes. Nationally sanctioned event. 9am - Noon
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.blackdiamonddu.com
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| October 16 |
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Fall Fantastic Hike in Finger Lakes Hills
at Near Naples, Naples
5 mile hike over rolling terrain to enjoy fall's vibrant colors, grape pie snack, inspirational readings or music. $. Noon - 4pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com
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| October 20 |
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Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Tonia Loran-Galban, Ganondagan Interpretive Guide, "The Native Herb Garden at our NYS Historical Site" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org
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| October 22 |
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Closing Day for Granger Homestead
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Tours end for 2010 season
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| October 22 - 23 |
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Mansion Mysteries
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Interactive live theater in Sonnenberg's version of Clue, refreshments. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| October 23 |
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Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Traditional Irish, bluegrass and folk with The Dady Brothers. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| October 23 |
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Make a Scarecrow
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Stuffing, tools, pumpkin & know-how provided, you bring clothes & a pillowcase. $ 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org
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| October 29 - 30 |
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Mansion Mysteries
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Interactive live theater in Sonnenberg's version of Clue, refreshments. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| October 30 |
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Closing Day for Ganondagan State Historic Site
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Visitor Center & Longhouse closed for season
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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| October 30 |
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Fall for the Arts - BVT for Kids
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
"Nightmare on Main Street" Spine-tingling stories told in the dark - join us if you dare! $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org
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| November 4 |
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Veterans Day Celebration
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Jerry Toti, Jerry Kozic, Jimmy Compoli and The Legendary Sgro Brothers perform a patriotic show to pay tribute to our veterans. 2pm. $
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org
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| November 4 - 6 |
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The Laramie Project
at Geneva Community Center, Geneva
Geneva Theatre Guild presents "The Laramie Project" $. 7:30pm
Web: www.gtglive.org
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| November 6 |
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Christkindl Market Dance with the Skycoasters
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Dancing to The Skycoasters, gourmet dinner, wine, beer & soft drinks. $. 6 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| November 11 |
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Canandaigua Treaty Celebration
at Ontario County Court House, Canandaigua Primary School, Canandaigua
Anniversary of 1794 Canandaigua Pickering Treaty. Parade 1:30pm, ceremony 2pm, dinner 4:30pm, Native American crafts 10:30am-4pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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| November 11 - 13 |
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The Laramie Project
at Geneva Community Center, Geneva
Geneva Theatre Guild presents "The Laramie Project" $. 7:30pm
Web: www.gtglive.org
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| November 12 - 14 |
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Christkindl Market
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
European inspired art & craft faire with art, gourmet food, wine, beer, baked goods & carriage rides. Holiday inspired activities and special events. $. Fri 1- 7pm, Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| November 12 - December 5 |
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Festival of Trees
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Theme decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, centerpieces, wall hangings & more. $. Mon - Wed 1 - 5pm, Thur - Fri 1 - 7pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org
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| November 13 |
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Closing Day Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Season ends for touring mansion & gardens
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| November 15 |
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Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Seminar on wines of Germany with dinner, dessert & free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com
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| November 17 |
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Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Eileen Cash, VHS board member and owner of Springdale Farm B&B, "The History of Mott's Corners" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org
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| November 19 - 21 |
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Deck the Halls Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake region
Holiday wines & food pairings, recipe book, grapevine wreath with ornament from each winery. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| December 3 - 5 |
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Deck the Halls Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake region
Holiday wines & food pairings, recipe book, grapevine wreath with ornament from each winery. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com
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| December 4 |
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Sonnenberg's Howell Street Home Tour
at Howell St. & Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion, Canandaigua
Tour historic homes plus Gate House at Sonnenberg. $. 11am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org
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| February 5 |
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Native American Winter Games & Sports
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Seneca ways of winter with snowsnake game, dogsled demos, snowshoeing & Native American stories & food. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org
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