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Ontario County offers more than just a place to meet—it offers an experience. Whether you're planning a conference, retreat, or team gathering, the Finger Lakes region provides the perfect blend of inspiration, connection, and unforgettable moments. Here are our Top 10 reasons to meet here.
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Ontario County is a beautiful destination in the Finger Lakes. Our four main hubs of activity each offer unique...
Our guides provide a complete overview of Ontario County’s cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and the...
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With more than 1,700 hotel rooms, your group will find the perfect place to rest, recharge, and connect. Choose from lakeside hotels and resorts with breathtaking views, comfortable and budget-friendly hotels, or charming Bed & Breakfasts full of local character. Whatever your group’s style, Ontario County welcomes you.
Why settle for ordinary when your meeting could be extraordinary? Host your conference or retreat in unique meeting spaces and venues that inspire creativity and spark conversation. From state-of-the-art conference spaces to hidden gems surrounded by natural beauty, the perfect setting is waiting to elevate your event.
Getting here is effortless. With four exits off the NYS Thruway (I-90) and convenient access to the nearby Rochester airport (ROC), Ontario County is centrally located and within just a few hours of many major Northeast cities. Your attendees will arrive easily—and leave inspired.
The best meetings happen when people connect. In Ontario County, your team can build relationships and create lasting memories. Zipline through the treetops at Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures or share a wine-tasting experience in New York Kitchen’s educational theater. However you explore, your team will leave energized, connected, and refreshed.
The Finger Lakes is a place where flavor meets creativity. From cozy roadside diners and trendy gastropubs to elegant fine dining and innovative farm-to-table cuisine, every meal tells a story of freshness, craftsmanship, and warm hospitality.

Planning an event should feel exciting—not overwhelming. The team at Finger Lakes Visitors Connection is here to help every step of the way. From RFP distribution and site visit coordination to local connections, we serve as your trusted partner to ensure your event runs smoothly and successfully.
Sometimes the best ideas come with a change of scenery. Surrounded by sparkling lakes, rolling hills, lush gardens, and vineyard-covered landscapes, Ontario County offers a four-season destination where attendees can recharge, reflect, and reconnect with nature.
The Finger Lakes is internationally recognized for its incredible beverage scene. Explore award-winning wineries (including the Canandaigua Lake Wine Trail), craft breweries and the ROC/FLX Craft Beverage Trail, distilleries, and cideries, where passionate makers share their craft and stories. Here, farm-to-table isn’t a trend—it’s a way of life.
9. Shopping with Local Charm
If your agenda allows a little free time, attendees will love exploring the area’s unique shopping experiences. Discover charming village boutiques featuring handcrafted goods and local artisan creations, or visit Eastview Mall’s 180 stores for a larger retail experience.
What truly sets Ontario County apart is our commitment to hospitality. With personalized support, attention to detail, and complimentary planning services, we ensure your attendees feel welcomed from the moment they arrive—and that your meeting is a resounding success.
