NEWSLETTERJun 17, 2025
Skaneateles, N.Y. - Oh, the places they have been. The stories they could tell. And soon, these storied boats of yesteryear will dock in Skaneateles. Skaneateles' Antique and Classic Boat Show returns to Clift Park July 25-27. Hours are 3 p.m. to dusk Friday, 9 a.m. to dusk Saturday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.
Cayuga Lake, NY (June 17, 2025) – This summer, the member wineries of the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail are turning up the volume with live music nearly every day of the week! Whether you're into sunset concerts, laid-back acoustic sessions, or brunch-time beats, there’s something for everyone along the trail. With wine, slushies, local food, and good company, it’s the perfect way to sip your way through the season.
Honoring Service — Celebrating Freedom — Supporting Veterans & Families
Hornell, N.Y. - The We Are‑Dwyer Veterans Freedom Festival, a vibrant celebration of patriotism, service, and community, will return on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM at Kanakadea Park in Hornell. The free, family‑friendly event is open to all Veterans and their families.
Jun 16, 2025
Syracuse, NY (June 16, 2025) – Destiny USA’s Summer Fun Pass is back and better than ever for 2025! Starting June 23rd, guests can unlock more than $175 in value with one convenient pass - featuring access to 29 participating venues at Destiny USA and eight bonus admissions across Central New York - saving up to 60% off per person.
Seneca Falls, NY - Women’s Rights National Historical Park will host a special temporary exhibit to commemorate the Erie Canal Bicentennial beginning Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Entitled “Enterprising Waters: New York’s Erie Canal,” the exhibit focuses on the evolution of the Erie Canal and its role in the development of Central and Western New York. This exhibit is supported by the Friends of Women’s Rights National Historical Park.
Saturday Market Takeover Returns June 28 in Downtown Auburn
Cayuga County (June 2025) — Now in its twelfth year, the Finger Lakes Sweet Treat Trail returns for the 2025 season with 22 delicious stops celebrating the best in locally made confections, seasonal produce, and farm-fresh flavors. Running from May through November, the trail offers a self-guided culinary journey through Cayuga County, inviting visitors to taste their way across the region, from dairies and orchards to bakeries, cafes, and farm shops.
Jun 03, 2025
Concerts held on June 18, July 23, and August 13
Rochester, N.Y., June 3, 2025—The George Eastman Museum is thrilled to announce that the beloved Garden Vibes Concert Series is making its much-anticipated return this summer, bringing live music from national and international bands back to the East Lawn. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Museum’s Schuyler C. Townson Terrace Garden and the historic mansion, this outdoor series invites music lovers to enjoy three unforgettable Wednesday evenings for the whole family: June 18, July 23, and August 13.
Jun 03, 2025
Rochester, NY (June 3, 2025) — The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) once again proudly presents Rochester’s longest-running juried showcase of art by regional artists this summer. The 69th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition premiers with an exclusive Members Opening Party on Friday, June 27, and will be open to the public from Saturday, June 28, through Sunday, October 5. More information about the exhibition show can be found here.
June 4 through July 25
Mumford, NY (May 31, 2025) – Genesee Country Village & Museum will be the ninth stop in the New York tour of the “A New Agora for New York: Museums as Spaces for Democracy” project hosted by the Museum Association of New York (MANY). This project includes Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a Museum on Main Street (MoMS) exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Services (SITES), Freedom Fighter: Mary Gray Peck and Social Reform an exhibition developed by GCV&M, and a series of humanities discussion programs.
Auburn, NY (May 27, 2025) – There still are a handful of openings for workshops at Quilting by the Lake, an annual art quilt conference run by Schweinfurth Art Center that draws both faculty and students from around the country. The two-week event, running July 20 to Aug. 1, is located on the Hobart and William Smith Colleges campus in Geneva.
