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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.

   

May 1 - September 30   Guided Bike Tours
at Geneva Bicycle Center, 489 Exchange St., Geneva
Monday Night Ice Cream Ride, Tuesday Night Ride, Thursday Night Go-Fast Ride, Saturday Morning Women's Ride. Bike rentals available
Phone: 315-789-5922
Web: www.genevabikes.com


May 1 - October 25   Slice, Dice and Spice NY - The Progressive Taste-Off
at Naples, Victor, Geneva and Canandaigua, Canandaigua, Geneva, Victor, Naples
Food Season is open in the Finger Lakes. Slice, Dice and Spice NY, the Progressive Taste-off highlights the culinary and agricultural assets of the Finger Lakes. It's a showcase of people, foods, farm, and restaurants. Visitors learn, taste and have fun!
Phone: 877-FUN-IN-NY
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


May 20 - October 14   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


June 1 - July 31   Classes at New York Wine & Culinary Center
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Classes in wine, food preparation & pairings. Schedule varies, check website for details
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


June 1 - August 31   Classes & Activities at South Bristol Cultural Center
at South Bristol Cultural Center, 5323 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Watercolor, oil & plein air painting classes. Check website for details. $
Phone: 585-396-5950
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


June 2 - October 18   Canandaigua Lady Cruises
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Lunch, afternoon, dinner & fall foliage cruises on 19th century replica of paddlewheel steamboat, reservations. $. Schedule varies
Phone: 585-394-5365
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


June 5 - October 30   Farm Market
at Old Fire House, 15 Railroad Ave., Clifton Springs
Fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy, flowers, plants, jams, jellies & baked goods. 10am - 3pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


June 6 - July 5   Photography Show 2009
at All Things Art, 65 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Local photographers display their favorite images
Phone: 585-396-0087
Web: www.ocarts.org


June 6 - October 31   Canandaigua Farmers' Market
at Mill & Beeman St., 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


June 7 - October 23   Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Tours of historic neighborhoods Fri Noon - 4pm & Sun Noon - 3pm, reservations. Grounds rides Sun 1 - 3pm, no reservations. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


June 11 - October 8   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 - noon
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


June 20 - September 26   Phelps Farmers Market
at 62 Ontario St., Phelps
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market with locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers & more. 8am - 2pm


June 25 - July 5   "Red Herring"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Three love stores, murder mystery & cold war espionage converge in comedy about marriage & other explosive devices. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


June 27 - September 26   Naples Natural Farmers Market
at 197 N. Main St., Naples
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market with locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers & more. 8am - Noon


June 30 - September 29   Canandaigua VA Medical Center Farmers Market
at VA parking lot, 400 Fort Hill Ave., Canandaigua
Held every Tuesday. Seasonal market with locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers & more. 1:30 - 5pm


July 3   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Deer Run Winery. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 3   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


July 3   Independence Day Celebration
at Farmington Town Park, 1000 County Rd. 8, Farmington
Food, music by Paulsen, Baker & Garvey. 7pm, fireworks at dusk


July 3   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Motown sound by The Half Ton Horns. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 3   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Hazer. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July 3   Independence Day Parade & Fireworks
at Sandy Bottom Beach, Honeoye
Fireworks Thur at dusk
Phone: 585-229-4564


July 3   Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
at American Legion grounds, 1115 Lochland Rd., Geneva
Rides, games & food. 5pm. Fireworks display at dusk
Phone: 315-789-5165


July 3   Canandaigua Wine Trail Wine Walk
at Downtown Canandaigua, Main St., Canandaigua
Downtown Canandaigua Merchants team up with the Canandaigua Wine Trail providing a new way to go wine tasting. Attendees enjoy a one-stop trip Downtown and sample wines from six Canandaigua Wine Trail wineries at eight different merchants.
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.canandaiguawinetrail.com


July 3   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra performs patriotic favorites with Rochester City Ballet. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


July 3   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Beauford 7 the Smokin' Section . 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 3   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Brad Batz Group. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 3 - November 28   Valentown Ghost Hunts & Ghost Walks
at Valentown Museum, High St., Victor
Search for spirits at 9pm or take a family friendly ghost walk at twilight, every Fri & Sat. $. Pre-registration required
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org


July 4   Celebrate Canandaigua Day & Non-Profit Fair
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
$1 admission for all who live in the "14424" area, local non-profit exhibition. 9:30am - 5:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 4   Oaks Corners Antique Show
at Oaks Corners Presbyterian Church, County Rd. 6 (5 mi. N of Geneva), Oaks Corners
34th annual show with 50 dealers, verbal appraisals 10am - 2pm. Rain or shine, lunch & refreshments. $. 9am - 3pm
Phone: 315-548-2848


July 4   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Craig Snider Group. 7 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 4   Independence Day Parade, Festivities & Fireworks
at Main St. & Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Parade 10am, community picnic 4pm, live music 7:30 - 11pm, fireworks 9:45pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.canandaigua-events.org


July 4   Firecracker Handicap Races
at Canandaigua Yacht Club, 3524 County Rd. 16, Canandaigua
Sailing races open to anyone on lake who would like to sail. 4 classes with handicaps. 1pm
Phone: 585-396-9200
Web: www.sailcyc.com


July 4   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Monica Sommerville from Sommerville Pottery will demonstrate wheel throwing. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 5   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Photographer Nigel Kent will discuss the "art of seeing". Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 6   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Music with patriotic theme. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 6 - 10   Junior Chef Camp
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Hands-on culinary experience for kids 8 - 12. Also offered July 13-17 & July 27-31. $. 9am - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 6 - 10   Summer Day Camp
at Hochstein at Canandaigua, 435 East St., Canandaigua
Performing arts activities, make instruments, kids 4 - 8, reservations. Also 7/13 - 17. $. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-396-3778
Web: www.hochstein.org


July 7   Card Party at Sonnenberg
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Card games, luncheon & Victorian fashion show. $. 10am - 2pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 7   Family Concert Series
at Victor Education Center, 953 High St., Victor
Tuesday summer series with magician. 10:30am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 7 - August 29   Lake Country Treasures
at All Things Art, 65 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Display of art & crafts reminiscent of lake country living
Phone: 585-396-0087
Web: www.ocarts.org


July 8   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua or Victor with optional stops at Phelps or Clifton Springs, return trip. $. 8:30am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 8   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by Finger Lakes Symphony Orchestra. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


July 8   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Heavy metal band Judas Priest with blues-based hard rock group Whitesnake. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


July 8   Ontario County Commuter
at Maple Ave., Victor
Train ride from Victor to Canandaigua with optional stops at Shortsville, return trip. $. 11am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 8 - 22   Free Zumba Wednesdays
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Free exercise classes featuring Zumba - high energy music with unique dance moves, Wednesdays only. 6 - 7pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 9   Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Dr. Frank's Vinifera Wine Cellars. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 9   Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series
at Mead Square Park, Mead Lane, Victor
Elvis Presley makes an appearance with Patrick Johnson. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 9 - 11   Expo IX
at Gehan Rd., off Rt. 5 & 20, Canandaigua
Large antique 2 cylinder John Deere show. Tractor pulls, pedal tractor pulls for kids, auction, food & more. 9am - 9pm
Phone: 607-776-3592
Web: www.newyorkstateexpo.com


July 9 - 12   "She Loves Me"
at Scandling Center, Hobart William Smith College, Geneva
Warm, romantic musical comedy with touch of old world elegance. $. Thurs, Fri, Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm
Phone: 315-789-8985
Web: www.gtglive.org


July 9 - 19   "The Unexpected Guest"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Classic whodunit from Agatha Christie. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


July 10   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Meyer & McGuire. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 10   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by White Springs Vineyards in Geneva. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 10   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


July 10   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Bob Spadafora. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 10   Music in the Barn
at South Bristol Cultural Center, 5323 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Folk, blues & jazz with The Maria Gillard Trio. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-396-5950
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


July 10   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 10   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Folk music with Bill Staines. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 10   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Agonal Rhythm. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July 10 - 11   Hill Cumorah Pageant
at Hill Cumorah Visitor Center, 603 Rt. 21, Palmyra
Beautiful religious story on outdoor 10 level stage, twelve-tower lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, Hollywood special effects & cast of over 650. 9pm
Phone: 315-597-5851
Web: www.hillcumorah.org


July 10 - 14   Angels & Demons
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Film based on best selling Dan Brown novel. $. Fri, Sat, Mon, Tues 7pm, Sun 2pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org


July 11   Blues & Brews
at Wadsworth St. & Railroad Pl., Geneva
Train travels round trip from Geneva to Victor, live blues band & cash bar. $. 7pm
Phone: 315-374-4994
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 11   Summer Creek Walk
at Meet at Victor Town Hall, Naples
Grimes Glen & Tanner Gully creek walks. 9am
Phone: 585-234-8226
Web: www.victorhikingtrails.org


July 11   Talks & Treks 2009
at Grimes Glen, Vine St., Naples
Stream life & exploration with Edith Davey. 10am
Phone: 607-275-9487
Web: www.fllt.org


July 11   New York Derby
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Thoroughbred racing. $150,000 purse. 1:10pm post time
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


July 11   Women's Moonlight Paddle
at Canadice Lake, Canadice
Share companionship of other women, decadent dessert & stillness of an evening on the water. Includes canoe & instruction. $. 7 - 10pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com


July 11   Bloomfield Antique Show and Sale
at Elton Park, Rts. 5 & 20, Bloomfield
Furniture, glass, paintings, rugs, quilts, silver, tin & more. Outdoor show, rain or shine. 60 quality dealers. $. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-657-7664
Web: www.bloomfieldantiquemile.com


July 11   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Author Mark Holdren will discuss latest published work Lost Pond. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 11   Blues & Brews
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train travels round trip from Geneva to Canandaigua, live blues band & cash bar. $. 6pm
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 11 - 26   2009 Homearama
at Somerset Hill, Victor
8 decorated homes are featured along with product displays. $. Mon - Fri 2 - 9pm, Sat 10am - 9pm, Sun noon - 6pm
Phone: 585-272-8222
Web: www.rochesterhomebuilders.com


July 12   Ballroom Dancing
at Bristol Harbour Resort, 5410 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Afternoon of ballroom dancing with free introductory lesson at 2:15pm. $. 3 - 6pm
Phone: 585-396-2200
Web: www.bristolharbour.com


July 12   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Bead artist Linda Connor Cass of Loudee's Jewelry talks about her craft. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 13   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Music from the 50s & 60s. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 13 - 16   Rock & Blues Workshop
at Hochstein at Canandaigua, 435 East St., Canandaigua
For electric guitar & bass, jam in small ensemble & perform, teens - adults, reservations. $. 5 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-3778
Web: www.hochstein.org


July 13 - 17   Summer Day Camp
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Variety of activities, period crafts & games, horse drawn carriage ride & picnic. Kids 7 - 11, reservations. $. 9am - Noon
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


July 14   Family Concert Series
at Victor Education Center, 953 High St., Victor
Tuesday summer series with juggling. 10:30am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 14 - 18   Hill Cumorah Pageant
at Hill Cumorah Visitor Center, 603 Rt. 21, Palmyra
Beautiful religious story on outdoor 10 level stage, twelve-tower lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, Hollywood special effects & cast of over 650. 9pm
Phone: 315-597-5851
Web: www.hillcumorah.org


July 15   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by The Buffalo Boomers. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


July 15   Outdoor Concert at the Racetrack
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Rock & roll with Chubby Checker performing with the Showvinistics. 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


July 15   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs or Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 15   Pit Shop Challenge
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Try your hand at being on a pit crew for NASCAR Noon - 5pm, get close up of Watkins Glen race car 11am - 5pm 1pm-5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


July 16   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Country music legend Tim McGraw. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


July 16   Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series
at Mead Square Park, Mead Lane, Victor
John Segar All Stars with tunes from the south. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 16 - 19   Stuart Horse Trials
at Murray Rd., off County Rd. 41, Victor
Olympic style equine event featuring dressage, natural obstacle course & show jumping. Thur, Fri & Sat 7am - 6:30pm, Sun 8:30am - 4pm
Phone: 585-657-6980
Web: www.stuarthorsetrials.org


July 17   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Four on the Floor. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 17   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Soft Spoken. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July 17   Ravenwood Party on the Patio
at Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Rd., Victor
Community happy hour "party on the patio" to benefit local charity with live music. 6 - 10pm
Phone: 585-924-6711
Web: www.ravenwoodgolf.com


July 17   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


July 17   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Red Tail Ridge Winery. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 17   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Paulsen, Baker & Garvey with folk favorites. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 17   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Red Tail Ridge Winery. 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 17   Music in the Barn
at South Bristol Cultural Center, 5323 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
The Bill Tiberio Band performs. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-396-5950
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


July 17   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 17 - 19   Finger Lakes Wine Festival
at Watkins Glen International, 2790 Cty. Rt. 16, Watkins Glen
Over 85 NYS wineries, new Brewer's Garden with 25 ales & lagers, culinary products & wine accessories. Fri 6 - 9:30pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 866-461-7223
Web: www.flwinefest.com


July 17 - 19   Canandaigua Art & Music Festival
at Downtown Main St., Canandaigua
Over 100 artists & craftspeople, food, kids' activities & music. Fri & Sat 10am - 8pm, Sun 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 18   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Painting with Valerie Berner. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 18   Victor Fat Tire Festival
at Dryer Road Park, Victor
Mountain bike festival with recreational & competitive races, bike demos, race exposition, music, food & family activities. 7am - 2pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 18   Kids' Outdoor Adventure Day on the Trail
at Depot Rd., Hopewell
Fun & educational activities for kids 7 & under on trail. 10am - Noon
Phone: 585-396-2076
Web: www.ontariopathways.org


July 18   Big Dog Country Train
at Church St. & Pleasant Ave., Phelps
Train travels round trip from Phelps to Geneva, live country band & cash bar. $. 6pm
Phone: 315-374-4994
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 18 - 19   Wine Country Antique Boat Show & Regatta
at Keuka Lake, Hammondsport
Display of antique & classic boats featuring boats from 50's, parade, regatta & chicken barbecue
Phone: 315-548-9061
Web: www.winecountryclassicboats.com


July 18 - 19   Musselman & Mini-Mussel Triathlon
at Seneca Lake State Park, north end of Seneca Lake, Geneva
Sprint & half-iron distance multi-sport event for athletes ages 13 & older. Swimming, biking & running events
Phone: 315-636-4268
Web: www.musselmantri.com


July 19   Railroad Station Museum Open House
at Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society, 8 E. High St., Shortsville
Large collection of historical artifacts from Lehigh Valley Railroad. 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-289-8022
Web: www.lvrrhs.org


July 19   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Rug making with Molly Colegrove. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 19   Victor Historical Society to Clifton Springs Super Sunday
at Maple Ave., Victor
Train ride from Victor to Clifton Springs for Super Sunday activities. $. 11am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 20   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Concert of 80s music. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 20 - 23   Children's Summer Art Club
at South Bristol Cultural Center, 5323 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Art projects for kids ages 7 - 11. $. 9:30am - 2:30pm
Phone: 585-396-5950
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


July 21   Family Concert Series
at Victor Education Center, 953 High St., Victor
Tuesday summer series with It's My Party. 10:30am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 21 - 25   Hemlock "Little World's" Fair
at Hemlock Fairgrounds, Route 15A, Hemlock
Demolition derby, tractor pull, chicken bbq, nightly entertainment, 4-H events, rides, kids talent show & much more. $
Phone: 585-367-3370
Web: www.hemlockfair.org


July 21 - 25   Ontario County Fair
at Ontario County Fairgrounds, County Rd. 10, Canandaigua
Demolition derbies, horse pull, ATV racing, 4H activities, DIRT racing, music & more. $. 9am - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4987
Web: www.ontariocountyfair.org


July 22   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Victor with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 9:30am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 22   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by Nostalgic Reunion. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


July 22   Backyard Adventures in Phelps
at Howe House Museum, 66 Main St., Phelps
Historian Don Tiffany leads bus tour of local historical sites with lunch following. $. 10am
Phone: 315-548-4940
Web: www.phelpsny.com


July 23   Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series
at Mead Square Park, Mead Lane, Victor
Contemporary country with The Ghostriders. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 23 - 26   Sidewalk Sale
at Main St., Canandaigua
Downtown merchants offer special mid-summer discounts & promotions
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 23 - August 2   "Evita"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Epic musical that traces Evita Peron's rise from Argentine peasant to First Lady. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


July 24   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Irish music by The Dady Brothers. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 24   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Inside Out. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July 24   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Park Avenue Band. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 24   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Arcadian Estate Winery. 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 24   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 24   The Magic Guy
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Get ready to be dazzled by the Magic Guy. 2 - 3pm 1pm-5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


July 24   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Aleks Kovic Trio. 7 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 24   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Arcadian Estate Winery. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 24   Cruisin' Night & Block Party
at Seneca & Exchange Sts., downtown Geneva, Geneva
Fun family event with live music, food, kids' carnival, vintage cars, trucks & motorcycles. $. 5 - 10pm
Phone: 315-789-0102
Web: www.downtowngeneva.org


July 24   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


July 24 - 26   "Grease"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Youth theatre performs this lively & fun musical. $. Fri, Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.gtglive.org


July 25   The Secret World of Spiders
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Naturalist Liz Thompson shares her knowledge of spiders. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org


July 25   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Rita Boo Krossber of 4 Sisters Pottery. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 25   The Harrington Irish Dancers
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Spectacular Irish dance show. Noon - 1pm 1pm-5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


July 25 - 26   Native American Dance & Music Festival
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Native American performers, arts & crafts, traditional art demos, storytelling & longhouse tours. $. 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org


July 25 - 26   Waterfront Art Festival
at Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
200 art & craft exhibits, demonstrations, food & entertainment. $. Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-671-9102
Web: www.waterfrontartfestival.com


July 25 - October 31   Ghost Walks
at Meet at Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Mason Winfield leads 90 min. haunted history walk into mysterious past of Canandaigua. Every Sat. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.masonwinfield.com


July 26   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Jewelry with Karen Rakoski. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


July 26 - August 1   The Bon Ton Roulet
at Cortland, Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Hammondsport, Geneva, Auburn, Geneva
7 day non-competitive biking adventure through Finger Lakes with long & short route options daily
Phone: 315-253-5304
Web: www.bontonroulet.com


July 27   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Country tunes concert. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 27 - 31   History Summer Camp
at Rose Hill Mansion, 3373 Rt. 96A, Geneva
Activities based on 19th century practices & techniques, demos on historic skills & crafts. Kids grades 3 - 5. $. 9am - 3pm
Phone: 315-789-5151
Web: www.genevahistoricalsociety.com


July 28   Family Concert Series
at Victor Education Center, 953 High St., Victor
Tuesday summer series with Bart & Kevin. 10:30am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 28 - 31   "Sparky Spectre & The Case of the Snowy Summer"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Nature has gone crazy with winter still around in June & Sparky must solve the mystery. $
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


July 29   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Performance by Steve Venuti with the Eddie DeWitt Band. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


July 29   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


July 29   "Jack & The Beanstalk"
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Summer theater for youth presents imaginative retelling of classic tale. 5:30pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


July 30   Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series
at Mead Square Park, Mead Lane, Victor
78 RPM with music memories from the past, movie following. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


July 30   Jazz At The Landing
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Benefit gala of dinner & dancing for Ontario County Historical Museum, music by Andy Stobie & Greater Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra. $. 6pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ochs.org


July 30 - August 2   Phelps Sauerkraut Festival
at Firemen's Field, Ontario St., Phelps
Games, rides, crafts, food, live entertainment, parade, 20K race, cabbage head decorating competition, sauerkraut recipe/cooking competition
Phone: 315-548-2222 or 315-548-9515
Web: www.phelpssauerkrautfestival.com


July 31   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by The Bob Squad. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


July 31   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Imagine Moore Winery. 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 31   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


July 31   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 31   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Imagine Moore Winery in Naples. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


July 31   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Meyer & McGuire. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


July 31   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Music by The Emerald Brass Quintet. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 31   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Group Therapy. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July 31 - August 2   Naples Music Festival
at Grimes Glen, Naples
Three days, two nights of great music with 20 bands, fun, camping & hiking
Web: www.naplesvalleyny.com


August 1   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Hands on painting workshop using watercolor techniques with Martha Campbell. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 1   Walking Tour of Historic Phelps
at Howe House Museum, 66 Main St., Phelps
2 hour walking excursion of downtown Phelps filled with fun, facts & a bit of folklore. 10:30am
Phone: 315-548-4940
Web: www.phelpsny.com


August 1   Summer Wine Walk
at S. Main St., Canandaigua
Sample wines from 6 Canandaigua Wine Trail wineries at 8 merchant locations, commemorative glass. $. 4 - 6pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 1   Ontario County Stakes
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Thoroughbred racing. $50,000 purse. 1:10pm post time
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 1   Critters of Great Brook
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Learn about watersheds & what aquatic bugs can tell about water purity. $. 9:45am
Phone: 585-924-5848
Web: www.ganondagan.org


August 1   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Jackson Browne with rock & country singer Steve Earle. $. 8pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 2   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Jason Mraz with special guest G. Love & Special Sauce. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 2   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Mosaics & tin smithing with Kathleen & Michael Houser. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 2   Cumming Community Picnic
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Bring dish to pass & something for the grill, lawn games. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org


August 3   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Concert of tunes from the 70s. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 5   Family Concert Series
at Victor Education Center, 953 High St., Victor
Summer series with Bubble Man. 10:30am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


August 5   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Performance by Music Makers Big Band. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


August 5   Outdoor Concert at the Racetrack
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
The Grass Roots & Rob Grill rock with the Skycoasters. 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 5 - 8   Pageant of Steam
at Gehan Rd. off Rt. 5 & 20 E, Canandaigua
Display of antique farm equipment dating back to early 1900's, parades, tractor pulls, large flea market & food. $. Wed - Sat 8am - 8pm
Phone: 315-331-4022
Web: www.pageantofsteam.org


August 6   Sid Partington Memorial Concert Series
at Mead Square Park, Mead Lane, Victor
Everheart playing country, rock & Irish music. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


August 6   Wowee: Amazing Animals
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Amazing animals on Pepsi Stage. 2 - 3pm 1pm-5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 6   Finger Lakes Culinary Bounty Dinner
at Geneva on the Lake, 1001 Lochland Rd., Geneva
5 course gourmet dinner & wine pairings using locally produced food & wines, silent auction & music. $. 6:30pm
Phone: 315-789-7190
Web: www.flcb.org


August 6   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 6   Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Shaw Vineyard. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 6   Concert in the Park
at Rotary Park, S. Main St., Clifton Springs
Banjo player Tim Allen. 7pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


August 6 - 16   "Private Lives"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Noel Coward's classic comedy of divorce, bad manners & fate. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


August 7   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Honeoye Community Band. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 7   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by area's rising stars Aviella Winder & Corenna Ann Keatley. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 7   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Eagle Crest Estate Winery. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


August 7   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Rollin Bones. 7 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 7   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 7   Music in the Barn
at South Bristol Cultural Center, 5323 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Jazz selections with The Jen Sisbarro Trio. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-396-5950
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


August 7   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Eagle Crest Estate Winery. 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


August 7   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


August 7   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Castle Street Band. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 8   25th Annual Cheshire Union Antique Show
at Cheshire Union Gift Shop, 4244 Rt. 21S, Cheshire
Over 100 exhibitors with emphasis on Americana including primitives, pottery, samplers, quilts, pewter, silver, furniture & more. $. 8am - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-5530
Web: www.cugifts.com


August 8   Slice, Dice and Spice at the Farmers Market
at Canandaigua Farmers' Market, off Bemis St., Canandaigua
The farm market chef challenge has a local chef paired with an amateur "foodie" with the assignment to prepare a meal using fresh ingredients from the farm market.
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


August 8   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Metal smiths Bob & Joanie from Sundance Creations will demonstrate how they create jewelry. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 8 - 9   Victor Rail Fest
at Maple Ave., Canandaigua
Round trip train ride from Victor to Manchester, vendors & historical displays. $. Sat 11am, 1pm, 3pm, Sun 11am, 1pm
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.victorldc.org


August 9   Pioneer Day
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
Taste of pioneer life with hands-on activities. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org


August 9   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Jeweler Pam Mead & fabric artist Elaine Widener demonstrate their nature inspired works, try a few techniques yourself. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 10   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Concert of music from the movies. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 10   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
John Legend with special guests India.Arie & Vaughn Anthony. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 10 - 14   Summer Day Camp
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Variety of activities, period crafts & games, horse drawn carriage ride & picnic. Kids 7 - 11, reservations. $. 9am - Noon
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


August 11   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Blondie & Pat Benatar with special guest The Donnas. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 11 - 14   "Sparky Spectre & The Case of the Snowy Summer"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Nature has gone crazy with winter still around in June & Sparky must solve the mystery. $
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


August 12   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by Larry Stamatell, Steve Palumbo & Geneva Jazz. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


August 12   Slice, Dice and Spice at the Farmers Market
at Victor Farmers' Market, Mead Square Park, Victor
The farm market chef challenge has a local chef paired with an amateur "foodie" with the assignment to prepare a meal using fresh ingredients from the farm market.
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


August 12   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs or Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


August 13   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 13   Slice, Dice and Spice at the Farmers Market
at Geneva Farm Market, Exchange St. Parking Lot, Geneva
The farm market chef challenge has a local chef paired with an amateur "foodie" with the assignment to prepare a meal using fresh ingredients from the farm market.
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


August 13   Concert in the Park
at Rotary Park, S. Main St., Clifton Springs
Bristol Brothers with blue grass music. 7pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


August 14   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


August 14   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Paulson, Baker & Garvey. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 14   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Brad Batz Group. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 14   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Rooster Hill Vineyards. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


August 14   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 14   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
It's a Grand Night for Singing - Rodgers & Hammerstein music. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 14 - 16   Billsboro Winery Plein Air Festival
at Billsboro Winery, 4760 Route 14, Geneva
Open air painting competition, kids' workshop, reception, silent auction, exhibition & sale
Phone: 315-789-9538
Web: www.billsborowinery.com


August 14 - 16   "The Wedding Singer"
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Upbeat new musical about life in 80's. $. Thurs, Fri 8pm, Sun 3pm
Phone: 315-789-8985
Web: www.gtglive.org


August 14 - 17   Healing Retreat Weekend
at Little Lakes Inn, 4646 County Rd. 37, Honeoye
Relax, restore & rejuvenate 3 day weekend with nutrition therapy, energy healings, massage therapy & energy meals. $
Phone: 585-229-5557
Web: www.littlelakesinn.com


August 15   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Lisa Bigwood & the Washday Band with mix of bluegrass, folk, country & blues. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 15   Pier Festival & Dance
at Canandaigua City Pier, Canandaigua
Dance, charity booths, games, food & music. $. 5 - 11pm
Web: www.canandaiguarotary.org


August 15 - 16   NASCAR Days
at The Outdoor Store, 6550 Rts. 5 & 20, Bloomfield
NASCAR related Carhartt giveaways, bbq & more. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-657-7412


August 15 - 16   Riesling Festival
at Lakeshore Dr., City Pier, Canandaigua
Area wineries, restaurants, artists and musicians join together for a weekend long celebration of the things that make this region amazing. It's literally a mile of family fun!
Phone: 585-383-0380
Web: www.rieslingfestival.com


August 15 - 17   Billsboro Winery Plein Air Festival
at Billsboro Winery, 4960 W. Lake Rd., Geneva
2 day open air painting competition, observe painters at work, silent auction, wine tastings, food & live music. $
Phone: 315-789-9538
Web: www.billsborowinery.com


August 16   Ganondagan's Native Grasses
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Walk & learn of efforts to bring back native grasses to Ganondagan's site. $. 9:30am
Phone: 585-924-5848
Web: www.ganondagan.org


August 16   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Mark Groaning with his whimsical painted windows. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 16   Railroad Station Museum Open House
at Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society, 8 E. High St., Shortsville
Large collection of historical artifacts from Lehigh Valley Railroad. 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-289-8022
Web: www.lvrrhs.org


August 17   A Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Explore the taste of various chardonnays, free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com


August 17   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Billboard #1 hits concert. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 17 - 21   Chamber Music Workshop
at Hochstein at Canandaigua, 435 East St., Canandaigua
Open to piano, strings, woodwind & brass, teens - adults, reservations. $. 10am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-3778
Web: www.hochstein.org


August 19   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


August 19   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by Andy Stobie & the Greater Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra. 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


August 19   Outdoor Concert at the Racetrack
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Eddie Money performs with Uncle Plum. 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 20   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 20   Winemaker Dinner
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Seven course dinner paired with wines from Lakewood Vineyards. $. 7 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 20   Concert in the Park
at Rotary Park, S. Main St., Clifton Springs
Music Makers Big Band. 7pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


August 21   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Jon Seiger & the All-Stars with jazz music. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 21   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Ben Wilmott. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 21   Ravenwood Party on the Patio
at Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Rd., Victor
Community happy hour "party on the patio" to benefit local charity with live music. 6 - 10pm
Phone: 585-924-6711
Web: www.ravenwoodgolf.com


August 21   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Joey T & The Formula. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 21   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


August 21   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Rollin Bones. 7 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 21   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Rd., Canandaigua
Borromeo String Quartet opens 2009 season, pre-concert chat 7:15. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 22   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
The Allman Brothers Band & Widespread Panic. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 22   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Michael Fitzsimmons with demos of his old world metal working techniques. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 22   Evening of Long Ball & Storytelling
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Evening of family fun with campfire, games & sharing of Haudenosaunee legends. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-924-5848
Web: www.ganondagan.org


August 22 - 23   Arts at the Gardens
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Juried fine art & craft show. 100 artists & craftspeople, Finger Lakes food & wines. $. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.artsatthegardens.org


August 23   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Impasto painting with Kathleen Armitage. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 23   Honey Harvest
at Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd., Naples
All about honeybees & honey extraction by Baldeck Bees. 1 - 4pm
Phone: 585-374-6160
Web: www.rmsc.org


August 23   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Rd., Canandaigua
Claremont Trio with pre-concert chat 7:15. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 23   Gorham Historical Society Dedication
at 2664 Rt. 245, Gorham
WW II aerial observation post building museum dedicated to Gorham's 1st WW II casualty. 2pm
Phone: 585-526-5351
Web: www.gorhamnyhhistoricalsociety.org


August 24   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Concert of top 40 hits from the 90s to present. 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 26   Classical Blue Jeans Family Barbecue
at Bristol Harbour, 5410 Seneca Point Rd., Canandaigua
Informal, family fun evening with interactive chamber music & barbecue dinner. $. 6pm
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 26   Geneva Summer Concert Series
at Lakefront Gazebo, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Music by It's My Party! 7pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


August 26   Cartoon Caricature Artist Russ: The Big Guy
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Free caricature at Pepsi Stage. 1 - 4pm 1pm-5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 27   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 27   Concert in the Park
at Rotary Park, S. Main St., Clifton Springs
Jazz, showtunes & swing music by Nostalgic Reunion. 7pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


August 28   Performance at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Bluegrass with The Doerfels. 7 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 28   Winery Friday
at Finger Lakes Wine Center, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Wine tastings & sales by Imagine Moore Winery in Naples. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-9016
Web: www.fingerlakeswinecenter.com


August 28   Live Music at Taste of New York Restaurant
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music with Brad Batz Group. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


August 28   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live marches & pops music by the Alumni Band. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 28   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Rd., Canandaigua
Young at Heart with pre-concert chat 7:15. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 28   Fourth Fridays Every Friday
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Live entertainment, food & fun on lakeside patio. 5 - 9pm
Phone: 585-396-7350
Web: www.steamboatlandingonline.com


August 28   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Synergy. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 28 - 29   2009 Bikefest
at Geneva Lakefront Park, Rts. 5 & 20, Geneva
Motorcycle rally, custom & classic motorcycle show, music, stunt show, food & burn-out pit. Fri 5 - 10pm, Sat 11am - 8pm
Phone: 315-789-5005


August 29   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Bead making demo with Priscilla Thornton, make your own bracelet. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 29 - October 23   Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Historic White House Garden Exhibit will be on display
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 30   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Oil painting with Dorothy Harrison. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


August 30   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Rd., Canandaigua
Musical fireworks by 2 Czech composers with pre-concert chat 7:15. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 30   Country Fair
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Old fashioned fair with family activities, demonstrations, music, dancing, carriage rides & picnic lunch. $. 11am - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


August 30   Sonnenberg Bridal Showcase
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Dresses, flowers, music, cakes, caterers & more. $. Noon - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 31   Free Music Mondays
at The Commons, Main St., Canandaigua
Live "in concert". 11:30am - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


September 3 - 24   Healing Thursdays
at Little Lakes Inn, 4646 County Rd. 37, Honeoye
Discussion on various healing topics: food & energy, vegetarian cooking, meditation & more. Thursdays only. $. 6:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-229-5557
Web: www.littlelakesinn.com


September 4   Ramada Live After 5
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Dr., Geneva
Happy hour on the patio with music by Knock It Off. 5:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


September 5   Fall Hike
at Meet at Victor Town Hall, Canandaigua
Hike at Bare Hill for Canandaigua Lake's Ring of Fire, picnic supper. 6pm
Phone: 585-234-8226
Web: www.victorhikingtrails.org


September 5   Ring of Fire Around the Lakes
at Lakeside, Canandaigua/Honeoye
Flares lit around the lake signifying the end of the summer season. 9pm
Phone: 585-394-4400
Web: www.canandaiguachamber.com


September 5   Labor Day Handicap Races
at Canandaigua Yacht Club, 3524 County Rd. 16, Canandaigua
Last handicap race of season, open to all boats on lake. 4 classes with prizes. 1pm
Phone: 585-396-9200
Web: www.sailcyc.com


September 6   Summer Concert at the CMAC
at CMAC, Lincoln Hill Rd., Canandaigua
Counting Crows with special guest Augustana. $. 8pm
Phone: 585-232-1900
Web: www.cmacevents.com


September 7   Closing Day Kershaw Park Beach
at Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Beach closes for 2009 season
Phone: 585-396-5080


September 7   Lady Fingers & Aspirant Stakes
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Thoroughbred racing. $100,000 purse for each race. 1:10pm post time
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


September 7   Roseland Waterpark Closing
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Closing day for 2009 season
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


September 11 - 12   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


September 12   Victorfest 2009
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


September 12   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


September 12   Tour of Homes
at Ontario County Historical Society, 55 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Tour features the cobblestone homes of Victor
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ochs.org


September 13   Miniature & Dollhouse Show & Sale
at The Inn on the Lake, 770 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Show of miniature dollhouse furniture & collectibles. Raffle of Victorian dollhouse. $. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


September 15   Field to Fork Progressive Taste Event
at Bejo Seeds, Preemption Rd., Geneva
Invited guests will immerse themselves in a culinary experience that brings farmers, food producers, winemakers and local chefs to the table, literally. In partnership with Bejo Seeds. Enter to win a seat at the table
Phone: 877-FUN-IN-NY
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


September 19   Fun on the Farm
at Hemdale Farms, 2800 Seneca Castle Orleans Rd., Clifton Springs
Farm open house with agricultural exhibits, hands on experiences, hay rides, farm tours, food & more
Phone: 585-394-0464
Web: www.ontariocountyfunonthefarm.com


September 20   Railroad Station Museum Open House
at Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society, 8 E. High St., Shortsville
Large collection of historical artifacts from Lehigh Valley Railroad. 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-289-8022
Web: www.lvrrhs.org


September 20   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


September 20   Harvest Progressive Dinner
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Appetizers & wine at Wine Center, dinner, wine & music in Carriage House, dessert & music in Mansion. $. 5 & 6:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


September 21   Savor Rochester
at Rochester Public Market, Union St., Rochester
A festival of food features over 100 of the area's premier independent restaurants, wineries and specialty food producers and farmers. The festival supports local hunger relief through Foodlink.
Phone: 585-328-3380
Web: www.festivaloffood.org


September 23   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


September 25   Ravenwood Party on the Patio
at Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Rd., Victor
Community happy hour "party on the patio" to benefit local charity with live music. 6 - 10pm
Phone: 585-924-6711
Web: www.ravenwoodgolf.com


September 26 - 27   Naples Grape Festival
at Naples Memorial Town Park, Rt. 21S, Naples
Arts, crafts, food, wine tastings & music. Grape products, grape pie contest & grape stomping. Wagon rides at Widmers. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-2240
Web: www.naplesgrapefest.org


October 2 - 3   Civil War Encampment
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
1860's camp life. Cannons, period costumes, infantry drills. Candlelight tour Fri & Sat nights by reservation. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


October 3   Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Classic folk music with Paulsen, Baker & Garvey. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 3   New York Breeders' Futurity
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Thoroughbred racing. $200,000 purse. 1:10pm post time
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


October 3   Fall into Canandaigua Festival
at Main St., Canandaigua
Harvest festival with scarecrow contest, kids' activities, wagon rides, contests, free concert by Andy Stobie & Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra & specialty vendors. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


October 3 - 4   Naples Open Studio Trail
at Rt. 21S, Naples
Local artists & artisans welcome visitors in their studios. Self-guided. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-6563
Web: www.naplesopenstudiotrail.com


October 7   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


October 10   Fall Hike
at Meet at Victor Town Hall, Canadice
Hike VanDerStrict Trail on west side of Canadice Lake. 9am
Phone: 585-234-8226
Web: www.victorhikingtrails.org


October 10 - 11   Lazy Acre Alpaca Farm Open House
at Lazy Acre Alpacas, 8830 Baker Rd., Bloomfield
Guided tours, spinning demos, alpaca products, new baby alpacas, pumpkins & mums for sale. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-624-5477
Web: www.lazyacrealpacas.com


October 12   Around the Lake Race
at Canandaigua Yacht Club, 3524 County Rd. 16, Canandaigua
Annual race down to Woodville & back. Open to all boats on lake. 9am
Phone: 585-396-9200
Web: www.sailcyc.com


October 14   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Canandaigua with optional stops at Phelps, Clifton Springs & Shortsville, return trip. $. 10am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


October 17   Black Diamond Duathlon
at Auburn & Lehigh Trails, 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


October 17   Fall Fantastic Hike in Finger Lakes Hills
at Honeoye Lake, Honeoye
5 mile hike over rolling terrain to enjoy fall's vibrant colors. $. Noon - 4pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com


October 17   Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Old time roots favorites with Bristol Mountain Bluegrass. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 17   Great Pumpkin Walk
at Ontario County Fairgrounds, County Rd. 10, Canandaigua
Hundreds of carved jack-o-lanterns twinkling along trail. Refreshments. 6:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-398-2424
Web: www.ontariopathways.org


October 18   Railroad Station Museum Open House
at Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society, 8 E. High St., Shortsville
Large collection of historical artifacts from Lehigh Valley Railroad. 1 - 3pm
Phone: 585-289-8022
Web: www.lvrrhs.org


October 19   A Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Explore the various sides of the versatile pinot noir, free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com


October 19   Slice, Dice and Spice, NY - The Cook-Off
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs lead nine amateur teams in an Iron Chef-like competition featuring New York State's culinary assets. Three heats determine finalists that move to the Finals on 10/25.
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


October 21   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Maple Ave., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Victor 8:30am & Victor to Canandaigua 11am. $
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


October 23   Halloween Spook-Tacular
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
A Midnight Dreary: the Tales of Edgar Allen Poe. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 23   Closing Day for Granger Homestead
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Tours end for 2009 season
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


October 23 - 24   Fall 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


October 24   Halloween Spook-Tacular
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
The Haunted Theater featuring interactive ghouls & surprises galore. $. 4 - 8pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 24   Halloween Spook-Tacular
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Ghost Stories from Around the World with Howard Edmund. $. 3pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 24   Children's Costume Parade
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Parade, contest with prizes & merchant trick or treating. PreK - grade 5. Noon - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


October 25   Slice, Dice and Spice, NY - The Finals
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs face off in the finals of Slice, Dice and Spice, NY. Teams create a meal using local market basket ingredients. 30 plus tasting booths, awards ceremony and door prizes.
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


October 30   Halloween Spook-Tacular
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Mystery Radio Theater with recreation of terrifying tales in style & spirit of golden age of radio. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 30 - 31   Fall 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


October 31   Finger Lakes Juvenile
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Thoroughbred racing. $50,000 purse. 1:10pm post time
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


October 31   Halloween Spook-Tacular
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
The Haunted Theater featuring interactive ghouls & surprises galore. $. 4 - 8pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 31   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


November 7   Charlie's Old Goat 5 & 10 Miler
at Dryer Road Park, Victor
Trail race challenges runners with roots, rocks, logs & stream crossing. $. 9am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


November 11   Ontario County Commuter
at Railroad Pl. & Wadsworth St., Geneva
Train ride from Geneva to Victor. $. 8:45am
Phone: 315-781-1234
Web: www.fingerlakesscenicrailway.com


November 13   Victor Wine & Food Fest
at Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Rd., Victor
Wine & food tastings, music, live & silent auction. $. 5:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-6320
Web: www.victorldc.org


November 13 - 15   Christkindl Market
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
European style juried holiday crafts, carriage rides, Santa, food & music. $. Fri 1 - 7pm, Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


November 13 - December 6   Festival of Trees
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Theme decorated Christmas trees, wreaths & more. $. Mon - Wed 1 - 5pm, Thur - Fri 1 - 7pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


November 14   Fall Hike
at Meet at Victor Town Hall, E. Bloomfield
Hike at Boughton Park. 9am
Phone: 585-234-8226
Web: www.victorhikingtrails.org


November 18   Taste of the Finger Lakes
at The Inn on the Lake, 770 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Tasting adventure of regional wines, brews & culinary delights, silent auction & music. $. 6:30 - 9:30pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


November 20 - 22   Holiday Open House
at Main St., Canandaigua
Holiday specials, free stocking stuffer giveaways, holiday drink contest, free "downtown dollars", refreshments & entertainment
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


November 20 - 22   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


November 27   Santa Arrival
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Celebrate Santa's arrival with carols & tree lighting ceremony 1pm. Visit Santa 1 - 4pm, 6 - 8pm. Wagon rides Sat & Sun 1 - 4pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


December 4   Holiday Art Walk
at Main St., Canandaigua
Luminaries light way to art galleries, artist studios & boutiques that offer art demonstrations, wine, food & music. 2 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


December 4   Festival of Lights
at Main St., Clifton Springs
Victorian Christmas festival, tree lighting, Dickens singers, Christmas market, cider, chestnuts, music & visit from Santa. 5 - 8pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


December 4 - 6   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


December 5   Closing Day for Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Last day of racing for 2009
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


December 5 - 6   Winterfaire
at Bristol Mountain, Sunset Lodge, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
Holiday art & crafts show featuring local artisans. $. Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-374-9872
Web: www.southbristolculturalcenter.org


December 21   A Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Reds for the season, free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com