Things to Do for Valentine’s Day in the Finger Lakes

Looking to spend some quality time in the Finger Lakes this Valentine's Day? Look no further, here is a list of fun things to do to celebrate this special occasion — or the next time you want to pamper that special someone. Vintage Vines & Valentines Celebrating its 14th edition on Feb. 7, 2026…

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Holiday Experiences in the Finger Lakes

From holiday events like festivals and immersive experiences, to adventurous and cozy winter fun, Ontario County in New York's Finger Lakes is a special place to celebrate the season. Visit the Shortsville Reindeer Farm Santa's reindeer await you and your family at Shortsville Reindeer Farm ( 4285…

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Where to Find Thanksgiving Dinner in the Finger Lakes

Fall and the Finger Lakes go together like turkey and mashed potatoes—or a slice of warm pie with ice cream. Bottom line, it’s indescribably perfect. Join us for Thanksgiving this year at one of our local restaurants and savor the magic of sharing good food with friends and family, set against the…

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Don't Miss These Spooky Finger Lakes Adventures

October in the Finger Lakes is the month for spooky and scary fun, so if you’re looking for some frightful entertainment around Ontario County, there are plenty of tricks and treats to be found! From haunted history, to eerie encounters, and family fun, here are some events and places guaranteed to…

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Labor Day - Catch a Finger Lakes Ring of Fire!

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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Fourth of July in the Finger Lakes

It’s a party in the USA! 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 this 4th of July…

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Celebrate Pride Month in the Finger Lakes!

June is Pride Month—a worldwide celebration of the LGBTQ community! All month long, every major US city will have rainbow-clad parades and exciting escapades that recognize a full spectrum of sexual orientations, genders and lifestyles. But luckily you don’t need to travel far to embrace Pride. Mark your calendars, because Ontario County has a variety of local pride events happening throughout early June…

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New Year’s Resolutions in the Finger Lakes

Well, it’s that time of year again when people set lofty goals for the coming year - the dreaded list of New Year’s Resolutions! Here in the Finger Lakes Region you can easily set achievable goals and actually have fun along the way. No need to feel overwhelmed, just make a commitment and enjoy your own personal journey to making 2024 a great year…

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