August Events in the Finger Lakes

From local flavors to live music, August events in the Finger Lakes showcase the very best of the region’s culture. Phelps Sauerkraut Weekend The former sauerkraut capital of the world makes its annual homage to its history with the Phelps Sauerkraut Weekend ( 81 Main St., Phelps, N.Y. ) on Jul…

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June Events in the Finger Lakes

As the sun returns and colors bloom, June events in the Finger Lakes farewell spring and welcome summer with a mix of flower celebrations, live music, history adventures, and local art. Canandaigua in Bloom Historic downtown Canandaigua ( 115 Main St., Canandaigua, N.Y. ) comes to life with flowers…

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May Events in the Finger Lakes

This May, enjoy the warmth of the Finger Lakes with farmers markets, garden strolls, live music, and history events. Sonnenberg Gardens Seasonal Opening Get ready to welcome spring with the seasonal opening of Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park ( 250 Gibson St., Canandaigua, N.Y. ) on…

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Celebrate Mom - Finger Lakes Style!

Let's celebrate Mother's Day Finger Lakes style with farm-to-table dining, fairytale-inspired stays, hands-on experiences, and more! On May 10, 2026, we carve out a special day to acknowledge and appreciate all the special moms—birth moms, step moms, and mom figures in our lives. With these Ontario…

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Earth Day in the Finger Lakes

Celebrate Earth Day enjoying the outdoors in the Finger Lakes region! Full of majestic scenery and endless open-air experiences, Ontario County is an outdoor playground that abounds with natural splendors. Here is a curated collection of experiences to help you celebrate and honor Mother Earth this…

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Discover Ontario County History

Ontario County offers a powerful window into key moments that shaped the United States. From Seneca heritage to the fight for women’s rights and the impact of the abolitionist movement, its history is rich and still felt today. Native American Origins Hundreds of years before Columbus set sail for…

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Fourth of July in the Finger Lakes

It’s a party in the USA! This 2026, grab your friends and family, book a room with a lake view and celebrate our nation the Finger Lakes way. If you're craving small-town parades, lakeside fireworks, or live music under the stars, Ontario County has you covered with a variety of ways to celebrate…

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Best Restaurants for Easter Brunch

Did a bunny say brunch? Discover some of the best spots in Ontario County to enjoy brunch with family and friends this Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Whether you're looking for a lake view, a fairytale-themed location, or a trendy atmosphere, we've got you covered. Easter Brunch at Hotel…

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April Events in the Finger Lakes

Welcome spring among flowers, art, and music with April events in the Finger Lakes. Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show Exhibit at Ganondagan Witness the ancestral talent and culture of the Finger Lakes at the Hodinöhsö:ni’ Art Show Exhibit at Ganondagan State Historic Site ( 7000 County Road 41, Victor, N.Y. )…

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