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CANANDAIGUA --- The Ontario County Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution recognizing May 2-10, 2015 as National Tourism Week in Ontario County…
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Finger Lakes Visitors Connection is the tourism promotion and management agency for Ontario County. Our mission is to create visitorship and economic vitality for Ontario County by marketing its tourism assets and positioning the area as a premier leisure and meetings destination.
CANANDAIGUA --- The Ontario County Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution recognizing May 2-10, 2015 as National Tourism Week in Ontario County…
Read MoreThe staff and guests of Bristol Mountain will gather at 10am on Friday, February 27th, to celebrate the 100 day milestone this season. “Ask any season passholder and you will hear the excitement in their voices when they talk about how great the snow conditions have been this season”, remarked Marketing Director, Drew Broderick. "We were lucky to get off to an early start this season, opening one week before Thanksgiving, which is our target date. We have lots of natural snow mixed in with our man-made snow. That, combined with colder temperatures, has made for really great conditions”, exclaims Broderick. …
Read MoreJulie Andzulis Instagrammed her way to winning vacations in Naples, New York, and Naples, Italy, as part of Finger Lakes Visitors Connection’s #FLXperience Foodie Revolution Contest. Throughout the summer, participants used the #FLXperience hashtag to post their best Finger Lakes foodie experience photos to Instagram or the blog at www.FLXperience.com. Using the handle @sweetiepunk, the Canandaigua resident shared images ofCafe Sol, Nedloh Hopsfest, Naples Hotel and other destinations around the region. …
Read More“Save the date” for historic downtown Canandaigua’s popular Wine Walk events, which are held on the first Saturday of every month from 4 to 7 p.m. and are sponsored by The Canandaigua Downtown Merchants Association. In 2015, the Wine Walks are scheduled for: February 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6, July 4, August 1, September 5, October 3, Nov. 7, and December 5…
Read MoreBundle up! It’s time for the second annual Finger Lakes Frost Fest at the Geneva Lakefront Ramada Hotel on February 20, 2016. A celebration of winter in the Finger Lakes, along the shores of Seneca Lake, Frost Fest 2016 features: outdoor ice sculptures and ice bars with specialty Frost Fest Martinis poured through an ice luge, music from Finger Lakes DJ Services, indoor food tastings from popular area restaurants, wine tastings from award winning Finger Lakes wineries, shuttle service to and from downtown parking areas to the event and a spectacular fireworks display from the City pier. …
Read MoreAt 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, a team of vineyard workers began harvesting frozen grapes for ice wine at Casa Larga Vineyards. To harvest the grapes, the winery needs a sustained freeze with temperatures below 17 degrees Fahrenheit for at least 4 hours…
Read MoreA perfect anecdote for Cabin Fever is the 16th annual Canandaigua Classic Antique Show and Sale returning to the Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack, 5857 Route 96, Farmington, NY on Sunday, February 8…
Read MoreThe oral tradition of the Iroquois Creation Story, passed down through generations in Native communities, is about to have a enduring artistic life as an animated and live dance film, and the current Indiegogo campaign is seeking $16,000 by December 28 for film completion funds…
Read MoreIf you have friends or family visiting forthe holidays, make sure they enjoy a “Christmas On Us"! “Christmas On Us” is a special holiday promotion being offered by Ontario County hotels and Finger Lakes Visitors Connection. Visitors staying two nights at any of the participating hotels during Christmas will receive a third night free, as long as one of those nights is actually on Christmas. …
Read MoreBristol Valley Theater, the Finger Lakes' award-winning live, professional theater announces the line-up for their 2015 Summer Season. BVT, rated one of the top 20 Cultural Attractions by the Rochester Business Journal and voted Best Theater numerous times in the Messenger Post's Best of Ontario County, will present six plays and musicals beginning in June…
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