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Lewiston, NY –  Artpark announces that Cole Swindell will be coming to the Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater in Lewiston NY, on July 30 at 7:00PM. Special guest TBA. This performance is presented by Artpark. ​Tickets go on sale Friday, March 13 at 10AM.

Ticonderoga, N.Y. - Step off the pages of history and onto the frozen ground of 1776! Fort Ticonderoga invites the public and media to its gripping one-day Winter Quarters living history event, "Proceed to Canada," on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10AM-4PM. This immersive REAL TIME REVOLUTION® experience transports visitors back to the early days of the American Revolution when the Continental Army rushed supplies and soldiers north to Ticonderoga to try to save their campaign in Canada in the first year of the Revolution.

Project Furthers Governor Hochul’s Commitment to New York’s Tourism Industry as the Historic Lakeside Property Celebrates its 100th Anniversary 

Photos of the Graycliff Visitor Center Are Available Here 

(March 6, 2026 ) - Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a new visitor center at the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff estate in Derby, N.Y. The $6 million, 4,400-square-foot facility complements the recently renovated historic home and grounds and enables the Graycliff Conservancy to offer year-round programming, events, and amenities for the thousands of visitors it hosts each year from around the world. …

Farmingdale, NY (March 8, 2026) – Join us for the American Airpower Museum’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28th, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Can you find the Easter Egg?  Be sure to bring your own basket for the Egg Hunts.  Young and old alike will enjoy the Museum’s Easter Tram Rides around Hangar 3.  Have your photographs taken with AAM’s Easter Bunny! Visit our “Bunny Patch” and adopt your very own bunny or chick!  (Plush toys, not live animals.  Limit one “pet” bunny or chick per child.)…

The Importance of Being Empress: Picturesque Servitude in the Court of Queen Victoria

Rochester, NY (March 6, 2026) — The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) invites the public to a special free lecture on Saturday, March 14, at 1:30 pm: The Importance of Being Empress: Picturesque Servitude in the Court of Queen Victoria, with Dr. Siddhartha V. Shah.

Lake Placid, N.Y. (March 6, 2026) – The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that 2026/27 season passes for all three New York State ski mountains are now on sale. This includes the SKI3 Season Pass, which provides access to Gore Mountain, Belleayre Mountain, and Whiteface Mountain, offering an unmatched skiing and riding experience across three premier alpine destinations.

Hundreds of live butterflies will take flight this spring into summer at the Botanical Gardens. A new Butterfly Release encounter has also been added on select Saturdays for those looking to make the most of their visit with the butterflies.

Buffalo, NY—The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced that its Butterfly Experience will return this spring into summer from May 16 to July 19, 2026. Hundreds of live butterflies will take flight in the Tropical Orchard greenhouse. The live butterfly exhibit will be open daily from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and a new Butterfly Release encounter will be available at a separate ticket price on select Saturdays.

Saturday, March 14

Canandaigua, N.Y. - Hotel Canandaigua Tapestry Collection by Hilton is embracing its pre-St. Patrick’s day spirit as they partner with Nolan’s Catering and five area businesses on Lakeshore Drive in Canandaigua to host an inaugural Shamrock Shuffle event, Saturday, March 14.