October in the Finger Lakes is dressed in vibrant orange tones, a mix of fall foliage and a hint of Halloween fun that spreads throughout the month. From lively festivals and seasonal flavors to spooky adventures, Ontario County’s events make autumn an experience everyone can enjoy. Fall Fest at…
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Calling all summer foodies to the Finger Lakes favorite hot dog shops! We've compiled a list of must-try hot dogs throughout Ontario County, NY and nearby. Whether you like a classic Zweigle, or a gourmet sandwich, we have a dog that will satisfy your summer craving. From pork and beef links, brats…
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Fall in the Finger Lakes offers the perfect balance between outdoor adventures and cozy indoor moments. Whether you're picking pumpkins at a local farm, tasting fresh-baked grape pie, or enjoying a small-town fall festival, Ontario County is full of seasonal experiences. September invites you to…
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When the calendar flips to June in the Finger Lakes, we go full summer mode. We’re talking boat rides, hiking, dining outside, glasses of wine on patios and decks, and enjoying all things fresh and local. Finger Lakes farmers markets offer a unique chance to connect with local growers and…
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With five glacial-carved lakes surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vistas around every corner, Ontario County in the Finger Lakes region is sunset central! Enjoy the natural light show from your favorite winery or brewery, on the water, or from your table at dinner. We’ve rounded up a few of our very favorite places to take in those stunning Finger Lakes sunsets below. Check them out on your next visit and share your sunset photos on social media using #VisitFLX…
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Labor Day weekend is considered the unofficial end of summer, but it really depends on how you look at it. No matter how much we adore summer, fall breezes and crisp leaves are something to look forward to each year. Before we bid adieu to those lazy days of summer, let’s enjoy one last stretch of sun-soaked afternoons and balmy evenings with Labor Day weekend activities—topped off by the iconic Ring of Fire celebration on Canandaigua Lake…
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Autumn is a wonderful time of year to visit the Finger Lakes with warm days, cool nights, farmers markets brimming with the bounty of the region, and a multitude of fall festivals that celebrate the harvest. The landscape is breathtaking as it becomes a carpet of rich red, orange, and gold…
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With crisp leaves on the ground and dancing in the wind, the smell of fresh cider donuts, the soft touch of cozy sweaters, and the freshness of a cool morning breeze, fall in the Finger Lakes is captivating. Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a romantic getaway, or making memories with family…
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Food tastes best when it is fresh. In the Finger Lakes Region, you will find that our restaurants, businesses, and small markets live by the saying, “shop local.” We are so lucky to have a tapestry of foods grown locally here, as well as “u-pick” farms where you can pick your produce. We will…
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In the Finger Lakes, every time you look out the window, there’s something magical to see. At this time of year, lake visits and strolls along charming main streets in our downtowns bring a special kind of joy from sun-kissed days that warm the soul. From food to lights and craft beverages, August…
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