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Featured Events:

Finger Lakes Wine Festival
Finger Lakes Wine Festival
July 17-19, 2009

Watkins Glen. Held on the grounds of Watkins Glen International, rain or shine. Over 75 NYS wineries, tasting & sales, live music, arts & crafts, wine seminars, cooking demos, gourmet food court, pace car rides & glass blowing. Major activities under cover. Handicap accessible. "Yancey’s Fancy Cheese Launch of the Lakes" www.flwinefest.com

Sterling Renaissance Festival
Sterling Renaissance Festival
July 4 - August 16, 2009

15385 Farden Rd., Sterling. Every Sat. & Sun. Rain or shine. Off Rt. 104-A, near Fair Haven. Recreation of an English village at festival time during Queen Elizabeth’s reign, about 1585 A.D. Live theatre, music & dance, magic, puppetry & authentic jousting. Games. Fine arts & handcrafts. Delicious food & drink.
315-947-5782, 800-879-4446.
www.sterlingfestival.com


CNY Scottish Games
Central NY Scottish Games
August 8, 2009

Long Branch Park, (Syracuse) Liverpool. Near Syracuse. Massed bands, solo piping, drumming & Scottish dancing competitions. Scottish country dancing & Irish step dancing demonstrations. Celtic music groups. Clan genealogy. 9-6.
315-463-8876.


Wayne County Fair
Wayne County Fair
August 10 - 15, 2009
(Monday - Saturday)
Fair Theme: "Simply Home Grown"
For More Info: www.waynecountyfair.org



30th Anniversary!
Skaneateles Festival
August 12 - September 5

Central New York’s premier chamber music festival. World-renowned musicians perform Thurs. and Fri. nights at an indoor venue and Sat. nights outdoors under the stars at a nearby lakeside estate, Brook Farm. 315-685-7418. www.skanfest.org


Steuben County Farm City Day
September 26, 2009

The annual Farm-City Day is an entertaining and educational day on a Steuben County dairy farm.  Families can pet baby animals, pick pumpkins, take a wagon ride, walk the corn maze, handmilk a cow, see farm equipment, and play in the corn! Agribusinesses answer questions about farming and how the food is produced. This family event is free and open to the public. More info



Savannah Potato Fest
September 2009

3-day family oriented festival. Flea market, music, tractor pull, parade, car show and more. For a complete list and times of events call Savannah Chamber of Commerce. 315-365-3156. More info



Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival
September 2009

Sept. 2009. Hemlock Fairgrounds -30 miles south of Rochester, Rt. 15A Hemlock. A festival devoted to the fiber arts! Handspinning, weaving, knitting, felting, more. Classes, demonstrations, herding dog demos, competitions, exhibits, 80+ vendors selling all manner of spinning fiber, equipment, garments, fiber livestock, more! Family fun! Food! Sat 10-5pm, Sun 10-4pm. Adults $4/day, $5/weekend pass. Under 12 free. Parking free. Handicap accessible.
607-522-4374. www.gvhg.org/fest.html



Wine Country Dog Show Circuit
September 2009

Sampson State Park, 6096 Rt. 96A, Romulus. Over 2800 dogs competing. All AKC breeds represented, concessions, demonstrations. Admission free for spectators. Mark your calendars.
607-582-6317. Visit website



Southern Tier Outdoor
Recreation Exposition
October 11-12, 2009

The Southern Tier Outdoor Recreation Exposition provides outdoor awareness and natural resources education by bringing together local businesses and organizations promoting and sharing their products, services and expertise to encourage participation in outdoor activities, promote environmental stewardship, and enhance quality of life. Visit website


Central New York Maple Festival
Central New York Maple Festival
TBD 2010
All-you-can eat pancake breakfast, juried craft show, NYS&W train ride, operating sugar shack, and much more. Free admission. 607-849-3812. www.maplefest.org

Keuka Arts Festival
The Keuka Arts Festival
TBD 2010
Walk the waterways, take in the views and tantalize your palette with the finest wines and culinary cuisine. Soak up the sweet sounds of music and feast your eyes on one of the most precious forms of one's expression. Their ART. Enjoy additional shopping, restaurants, museums and other wonderful sites all within walking distance.
www.keukaartsfestival.com



Events by Month
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Finger Lakes Wine Trail Events

Events Map by County

JULY

Artists in Action - A FREE Summer Event
May 9 - August 30. More info

Moonlit Cruise on the Esperanza Rose
Now through September 5. More info

Auburn Doubledays Baseball
Through mid September. Falcon Park, Auburn. More info

Glenora Wine Cellars Jazz Concert Series
Glenora Wine Cellars. More info

Wings of Eagles Discovery Center Airfest
Elmira. More info

Cayuga County Fair
July 2 -5 . More info

Buffalo Bills Training Camp

St. John Fisher College. More info

Schedule of Events in Fair Haven
July 2-4 More info

Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen
July 3-5. More info


Star Spangled Weekend at NYWCC
July 3-5 More info

Candor July 4th Celebration
July 2-5 More info

Sterling Renaissance Festival
July 4 - August 16. More info

14th Annual Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence
July 4 More info

Music at the Mansion (Esperanza Mansion)
July 5 & 19. More info

FREE Summer Concert Series - Downtown Auburn BID
July 8 - August 12. More info


Yates County Fair
July 8-12. Penn Yan. More info 315-536-3111

Backyard BBQ's at New York Wine & Culinary Center
Every Thursday, starting July 9th. More info

Plant/Seed swap and potluck lunch
July 11. Cortland. More info

Stream Discovery at Grimes Glen
July 11. Finger Lakes Land Trust. More info

Homemade Wine & Brew Challenge
July 11. More info


1st Annual Book Bonanza - Auburn
July 11 & 12. More info


Geneseo Air Show - the Greatest Show on Turf
July 11 & 12. More info

Cars in the Park Show
July 11 & 12. More info


Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival
July 16-19. More info

Finger Lakes Wine Festival
July 17-19. More info

27th Annual Antique Boat Show & 26th Annual Regatta

July 18 & 19. More info, WCCB2009BOATSHOW@aol.com or 315-536-9061

Hemlock “Little World’s” Fair
July 21-25. More info

Greyhound Wine Tour & Friends Event - Cayuga Wine Trail
July 23-26. More info

Fifty-Mile Long Garage Sale
July 25 & 26. Rt. 90 from Montezuma to Homer. More info

Hickory Smoked Music Festival
July 25 in Tioga County. More info

Finger Lakes Platinum Bridal Show at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel
July 26 . More info

Lyons Peppermint Days
Lyons. More info 315-946-4531

National Soaring Contest
July 21-30. Harris HillSoaring Center. More info

Ganondagan Native American Dance & Music Festival
Victor. More info

New York State Blues Fest
Clinton Square, Syracuse. More info

Syracuse Nationals Car Happening
NYS Fairgrounds/Empire Expo Center. More info 800-753-3978

Tioga County Fair
Tioga County Fairgrounds. More info

Livingston County Agricultural Fair
July 28-August 1. More info

 


AUGUST

The Tour De New York
More info

Phelps Sauerkraut Festival
More info

Lake Ontario Counties Fishing Derbies
Call 888-733-5246 for more information

Fox Run Vineyards' Gourmet Harvest Festival

More info


Chemung County Fair
August 4-9. More info

Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen - NASCAR
August 6-9 . More info

4th Annual Canal Splash!
August 7-9 . More info

Central NY Scottish Games
August 8. More info 315-463-8876

Plant/Seed swap and potluck lunch
August 9. Chittenango More info

10th Annual Brockway Truck Show
August 8. More info

The Great Race
August 9. More info

Music at the Mansion (Esperanza Mansion)
August 9 & 23. More info

30th Anniversary! Skaneateles Festival

Aguust 12 - September 5. More info

Wayne County Fair
August 10-15. More info

Finger Lakes Riesling Festival
August 15 & 16. More info

Krossin' Keuka - Swim Across the Lake '09

August 15 at Keuka College. More info

2009 Gage Railway Excursion
August 22. More info

37th Annual Antique Show, 100 Dealers
August 22. 9:30 to 3:30 Yates County Fair Grounds 315–536–5039


Cortland Celtic Festival
August 23-24. More info

The Great New York State Fair
August 27-September 7. More info

Genundowa-Native American Festival of Lights
More info

Revolutionary War Weekend - Battle of Newton
August 28-30. More info



SEPTEMBER

Rudin's Olde Tyme Farm Days
September 3. More info

Ontario Barn Festival
September 5. More info

New York State Festival of Balloons
September 3-7. More info

Ithaca Brewfest
More info

U.S. Vintage Grand Prix
September 11-13. More info

Tomato Fest
Septmeber 12 & 13. More info

7th Annual Seaplane Homecoming
More info

Savannah Potato Fest

More info

Annual Community Soaring Day
More info

38th Annual National Hunting & Fishing Day Festival
More info

Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival

More info

Palmyra Canaltown Days
September 19 & 20. More info

Apple Harvest Festival
September 25-27. More info

Naples Grape Festival
September 26 & 27. More info

Wine Country Dog Show Circuit

More info

Cohocton Fall Foliage Festival
October 1-4. More info

Newark Valley Annual Apple Festival
More info

The Great Cortland Pumpkinfest
October 3 & 4. More info

Naples Open Studio Trail
October 3 & 4. More info

Hunt Country Vineyards 20th Annual Gourmet Harvest Festival
October 3 & 4. More info

The Falls Harvest Festival
October 10. More info

Hands On Artisan Event/Package at Black Sheep Inn
October 22-24 & October 26-28. More info

Genesee Valley Hunt Cup Race
More info

2009 Apple Tasting Tour
More info

Sources of Inspiration
48th Annual Seminar on Glass
at Corning Museum of Glass
October 15-17 More info



NOVEMBER

Crystal City Christmas
More info


Christkindle Market
November 13-15. More info

Festival of Trees
November 13-15. More info

Lights on the Lake
Onondaga Lake Park. More info

Wayne County Bed & Breakfast Tour
More info



DECEMBER

"It's a Wonderful Life" Celebration in Seneca Falls
TBD


Lights on the Lake in Onondaga County
TBD


Lights on the River Festival in Owego
TBD


Starshine in the Village in Penn Yan
TBD


Trumansburg Winter Festival
TBD


Village Christmas in Watkins Glen
TBD


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