Category: Press Releases

Lend a hand for National Tourism Week

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Jun. 21, 2012

GENEVA, NY – WHAT: Do you want to help make your community sparkle for the spring and summer visitors? The Finger Lakes Visitors Connection invites volunteers to join the community cleanup efforts during National Tourism Week (May 5-13, 2012). …

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BRISTOL VALLEY THEATER'S FALL FOLK FEST

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Sep. 16, 2011

NAPLES, NY (SEPTEMBER, 2011) -Bristol Valley Theater, Naples’ award-winning live professional theater, will reprise and expand their FALL FOLK FEST for four Saturdays in October. This a rich harvest of music featuring  the region's most popular folk groups will add a fourth concert to the series, which premiered in fall of 2011. …

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Finger Lakes Visitors Connection releases new Visitors Guide

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Jun. 10, 2011

Canandaigua, NY - The Ontario County tourism promotion agency, Finger Lakes Visitors Connection has released the 2011 visitors guide, known as the "Mega Guide" and 60,000 copies are "hitting the roadsides" throughout New York State and the Finger Lakes. The Mega Guide is available to visitors and residents looking to explore all there is to experience in Ontario County…

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Finger Lakes gets some love from The Office on NBC

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Jun. 10, 2011

Canandaigua, NY - On Thursday night, millions of people tuned in to watch the season finale of the NBC hit show, "The Office", and millions of people heard about the Finger Lakes. A character played by Jim Carrey, was being interviewed to take the position of the outgoing boss, played by Steve Carell…

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Finger Lakes Visitors Connection honors tourism professionals

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Jun. 10, 2011

Canandaigua, NY - The Finger Lakes Visitors Connection will honor the greats in the tourism industry at the 2011 Tourism Legacy Awards. The Legacy Awards ceremony honors those who have established an important legacy for themselves and for the betterment of tourism in Ontario County. The event will be June 14, 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Ravenwood Golf Club in Victor, NY…

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New pocket map highlights the best food along Routes 5 and 20

By Finger Lakes Visitors Connection on Jun. 10, 2011

Finger Lakes, NY - Travelers of Routes 5 and 20 have a new resource at their fingertips, a pocket map published by the Routes 5 and 20 Marketing Committee, highlighting the local food favorites along the iconic route between Skaneateles and Darien…

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