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Events in the Finger Lakes

Here you will find up-to-date information on events located in New York's Finger Lakes Region. If you know when you are visiting you can find out what's going while you're here. Who knows - this could get you started on a new adventure.

   

Ongoing   Classes at New York Wine & Culinary Center
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
A variety of classes in wine, beer, food preparation & pairings. Schedule varies, check website for details. $.
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


Through October 22   Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Historic neighborhood tours Fri & Sun, Woodlawn Cemetery tours Thurs, reservations. Grounds rides Fri & Sun, no reservations. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


Thursdays through Sept 2   Backyard BBQ
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Backyard barbeque under the tent. Live music and a different NYS craft brewery featured each week. $. 5:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


Thursdays through August 26   Wine & Dine Wednesdays
at Brown Hound Bistro, 6459 Route 64, Naples
Each Wednesday features a different Finger Lakes winery offers a complimentary tasting with dinner. Regular menu or 4-course fixed pairing. $.
Phone: 585-374-9771
Web: www.brownhoundbistro.com


Fridays through Labor Day   3-4-1 Fridays
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Each Friday a different winery will be featured with special deals, hors d'oeuvres, door prizes. Free admission. 5 - 7pm
Phone: 585-394-7070
Web: www.nywcc.com


Saturdays and Sundays through September 5   Artists in Action On the Front Porch
at Artizanns, 118 N. Main St., Naples
Finger Lakes artists show you what they do for a passion and a living! Live demonstrations on the porch. Artizann's 2-story gallery features over 200 Finger Lakes artisans's work. Free. Noon - 3pm
Phone: 585-374-6740
Web: www.artizanns.com


Mondays through Sept 6   Military Mondays
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Drive, Canandaigua
All active military - free lunch cruise or excursion cruise with purchase of a lunch or excursion cruise. $. Mondays Memorial Day through Labor Day
Phone: 585-394-5365
Web: www.steamboatlandingresort.com


July 22 - August 1   "Boeing Boeing"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
One bachelor & 3 flight attendant fiancees make for hilarious mayhem & chaos. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


Saturdays through September   Naples Natural Farmers Market
at 197 N. Main St., Naples
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market with locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers & more. 8am - Noon


Wednesdays through October 20   Victor Farmers' Market
at Village Hall parking lot, Victor
Held every Wednesday. Seasonal fresh produce, flowers, plants, crafts, kids' activities, entertainment & cooking demos. 3 - 7pm
Phone: 585-742-6320
Web: www.victorldc.org/farmers__market


Thursdays through October 14   Geneva Farmers Market
at Exchange St. Parking Lot, Geneva
Held every Thursday. Farm fresh produce, home baked goods, crafts, jewelry, fresh flowers & plants, wooden objects. 7:30am - 1pm
Phone: 315-789-5005
Web: www.geneva.ny.us


Fridays through October 29   Clifton Springs Farm Market
at Old Fire House, 15 Railroad Ave., Clifton Springs
Fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy, flowers, plants, jams, jellies & baked goods. 9am - 1pm
Phone: 315-462-8200
Web: www.cliftonspringschamber.com


Saturdays through October 30   Canandaigua Farmers Market
at Mill & Beeman Streets, Canandaigua
Held every Saturday. Seasonal market features variety of homegrown produce, plants, flowers, baked goods, meats & more. 8:30am - 12:30pm
Phone: 585-329-7666
Web: www.nyfarmersmarket.com


July 27-30   "Treasure Island"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Classic tale of pirates and adventure based on Robert Louis Stevenson novel. $. 11am
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


July 27 - 31   Ontario County Fair
at Ontario County Fairgrounds, County Rd. 10, Canandaigua
Demolition derbies, horse pull, ATV racing, 4H activities, DIRT racing, music & more. $. 9am - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4987
Web: www.ontariocountyfair.org


July 30   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


July 30   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "Soft Spoken" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


July30   Performances at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
The Dady Brothers with Irish favorites. Free. 7-9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


July 31   Alice in Wonderland
at Phelps Community Center, 8 Banta Street, Phelps
The Merry-Go-Round Youth Theater presents "Alice in Wonderland." $ Call for ticket info. 7:00pm
Phone: 315-548-8900
Web: www.phelpsny.com/phelps-fun/community-center/


July 31   Phelps Antique Sidewalk Sale
at Main Street and Redfield Park, Phelps
Shop for the unique, old and new. Free. 10am - 6pm
Web: www.phelpsny.com


July 31   Harrington Irish Dancers
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Irish dancers from ages 4 to 18 on the Pepsi Stage. Free with admission to Waterpark. 12noon - 1pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 2   Mom Mondays
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
LifePath Spa massage therapist offers complimentary chair massages for Mom!. Free. Noon-3pm.
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 4   Free Summer Concert Series
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Kansas outdoor concert - rain or shine. Free parking and admission. Must be 18 or older. Doors open at 6pm, showtime 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 5   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 5   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Footnote. Free. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 5 - 7   Phelps Sauerkraut Festival
at Firemen's Field, Ontario St., Phelps
Everything sauerkraut! Midway, crafts, food, live music, parade, 20K race, cabbage bowling, sauerkraut eating contest, fireworks. Free. Thurs 6-11pm, Fri 5-11pm, Sat 8am-midnight
Phone: 315-548-2222 or 315-548-9515
Web: www.phelpssauerkrautfestival.com


August 5 - 15   "Murderers"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Quirky retirement community trio & their deadly activities. $. Performances Wed - Sun
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


August 6   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 6   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "NU Band" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 6   Carnival of Madness Tour
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
Carnival of Madness Tour with Shinedown, Chevelle, Puddle of Mud, Sevendust, and 10 Years. $. 5pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 6   Performances at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Honeoye Community Band & Odd Men Out. Free. 7-9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 7   Wine Walk
at Downtown Canandaigua, Canandaigua
Sample Finger Lakes wines at various restaurants, galleries & merchant locations. $. 4 - 7pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 7   Annual Cheshire Union Antique Show
at Cheshire Union Gift Shop, 4244 Rt. 21S, Cheshire
Over 100 exhibitors with emphasis on Americana including primitives, pottery, samplers, quilts, pewter, silver, furniture & more. $. 8am - 3pm
Phone: 585-394-5530
Web: www.cugifts.com


August 7   Guided Walking Tour & Open House
at Howe House, 66 Main Street, Phelps
Take a tour of historic downtown Phelps with our local historian as your guide. Free. 10:30am
Phone: 315-548-4940
Web: www.phelpsny.com


August 7   Plein Air Painting Class
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Plein Air painting class led by Brande Arno on the grounds of Sonnenberg Gardens. Register for single class or entire series. $. 9:30am - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 7   Maroon 5
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
Maroon 5 performs with special guests Owl City and VV Brown. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 7   Victor Rail Fest
at Village Hall parking lot, 60 E. Main St., Victor
Train excursions, Toy Train Collectors' Society show, history tours, exhibits, music, and food. 10am-4pm
Phone: 315-209-1029
Web: www.FriendsoftheRailroad.org


August 7   Rev-On Classic Car Dream Cruise
at Main St and Routes 5 & 20, Canandaigua, Canandaigua
Main Street USA - Wheels in Motion Cruise. Cruise Main Street and Routes 5 and 20, rally, food, prizes. 4-9pm
Phone: 585-396-0300


August 9 - 13   Camp Drama-Palooza! Ages 8-12
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Week-long day camp for future superstars! Half-day sessions. Ages 8-12 $. Call to register or for more information.
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


August 9 - 13   Summer Day Camp
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Activities for kids ages 7 - 11. Reservations. $. 9am - Noon
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


August 10 - 13   "Treasure Island"
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Classic tale of pirates and adventure based on Robert Louis Stevenson novel. $. 11am
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


August 11   Free Summer Concert Series
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
38 Special outdoor concert - rain or shine. Free parking and admission. Must be 18 or older. Doors open at 6pm, showtime 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 11   Watkins Glen Pace Car
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Watkins Glen Pace Car on display, and test your racing skills on the simulator. Free with admission to Waterpark. 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 11   George Thorogood and The Destroyers
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
George Thorogood and The Destroyers, The Robert Cray Band with The Fabulous Thunderbirds. $. 7:00 pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 11 - 14   Pageant of Steam
at Gehan Rd. off Rt. 5 & 20 E, Canandaigua
Display of antique farm equipment dating back to early 1900's, parades, tractor pulls, live music, displays, demos & food. $. 8am - 8pm
Phone: 315-331-4022
Web: www.pageantofsteam.org


August 12   Yo-Yo Ma
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 12   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Akysia Groth Band. Free. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 12   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 13   Performances at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Ron & Nancy OneSong, vintage country. Free. 7-9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 13   The Magic Guy
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Magic show on the Pepsi Stage, balloon animals. Free with admission to the Waterpark. 2:30 - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 13   Sheryl Crow
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
Sheryl Crow with special guest Colbie Caillat. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 13   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "Pulsate" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 13   Moonlight Stroll Music Series
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Live music in gardens aglow with lights, refreshments, carriage rides. $. 8 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 13 - 15   Seussical
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Geneva Theatre Guild's Youth Theatre presents "Seussical." $. Fri, Sat 7pm and Sun 2pm
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.gtglive.org


August 13 - 15   Billsboro Winery Plein Air Festival
at Billsboro Winery, 4960 W. Lake Rd., Geneva
Weekend of outdoor painting culminating in a juried art competition, silent auction and Gala celebration with live music, food and wine pairings.
Phone: 315-789-9538
Web: www.billsborowinery.com


August 14   Bare Naked Ladies
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
Bare Naked Ladies performs with special guests Ben Kweller and Angel Taylor. $. 7:30pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 14   Pier Festival & Dance
at Canandaigua City Pier, Canandaigua
Dance, charity booths, games, food, music & fireworks. Free. 1pm - 10pm
Web: www.canandaiguarotary.org


August 14 - 15   Finger Lakes Riesling Festival
at Lakeshore Drive and Kershaw Park, Canandaigua
Area wineries, restaurants, artists and musicians join together for a weekend long celebration of the things that make this region amazing. Free. Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm
Phone: 585-383-0380
Web: www.rieslingfestival.com


August 16   Mom Mondays
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
LifePath Spa massage therapist offers complimentary chair massages for Mom!. Free. Noon-3pm.
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 18   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Wegmans Market Café, 345 Eastern Blvd, Canandaigua
Classical Blue Jeans #1: Anderson & Roe. Includes BBQ dinner. $. 6pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 18   Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Diane Myers, Landscape Operations Director of Broccolo Tree and Lawn Care, "Historic Landscape Preservation, Restoration and Heirloom Gardens" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org


August 19   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 19   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by Cashback. Free. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 20   Performances at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
Pops with Gap Mangione Sextet. Free. 7-9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 20   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Road, Canandaigua
Anderson & Roe present a new take on Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals. $. 7:30pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 21   "Dryer In" Movie and Family Campout
at Dryer Road Park, Victor
Family Movie at Dryer Road Park, followed by Family Campout. Free. Register for camping. Sat 7:00pm-Sun 9:00am
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org/parks/


August 21   Savor the Summer Series at Ganondagan
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Longball & storytelling. 6:30 - 9pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org


August 21   Hot Rod Gathering
at Railroad Place, Route 14A (County Rd 5), Hall
Marty's Chop Shop Hot Rod Gathering auto show. Food, door prizes, raffle. Free. 10am - 3pm
Phone: 585-526-6539
Web: www.martyschopshop.com


August 21 - 22   Arts at the Gardens
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
10th annual juried fine art & craft show. 100 artists & artisans, Finger Lakes food & wines on the south lawn of Sonnenberg. Admission to mansion and gardens included. $. Free for children under 12. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.artsatthegardens.org


August 22   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Road, Canandaigua
Sorrows of the Moon, with RPO concertmaster Juliana Athayde, Eric Behr, and Amy Sue Barston. $. 7:30pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 22   REO Speedwagon
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
REO Speedwagon performs at CMAC with Pat Benatar. $.
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 25   Free Summer Concert Series
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack, 5857 Rt. 96, Farmington
Survivor outdoor concert - rain or shine. Free parking and admission. Must be 18 or older. Doors open at 6pm, showtime 6:30pm
Phone: 585-924-3232
Web: www.fingerlakesracetrack.com


August 25   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Steamboat Landing, 205 Lakeshore Blvd., Canandaigua
Classical Blue Jeans #1: Juliana Athayde and family. Includes BBQ dinner. $. 6pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 26   Thursday Tea
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Tea, sandwiches, scones & sweets served by costumed Victorian maids. Reservations. $. 1 & 3pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


August 26   Summer Concert Series
at The Commons, S. Main St., Canandaigua
Live music by CA Alumni Band. Free. 6:30 - 8pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


August 26   Family Concert
at Finger Lakes Gallery and Frame, 175 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Lively concert by the Amelia Piano Trio with musical games that make chamber music fun! Free. 10:30am
Phone: 585-690-1220
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 27   The Magic Guy
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
Magic show on the Pepsi Stage, balloon animals. Free with admission to the Waterpark. 2:30 - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


August 27   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "Flint Creek" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


August 27   Performances at Honeoye Lake
at Gazebo on Main St., Rt. 20A (rain-Honeoye Central School), Honeoye
60s girl group It's My Party. Free. 7-9pm
Phone: 585-229-5020


August 27   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Road, Canandaigua
A Night Lit Only by Moonlight, with the Amelia Piano Trio and Edward Klorman. $. 7:30pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 28   My Morning Jacket
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
My Morning Jacket performs at CMAC. $. Saturday 7pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 29   Jason Aldean
at CMAC, 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua
Jason Aldean with special guest Uncle Kracker. $. Sunday 8pm
Phone: 585-393-4880
Web: www.cmacevents.com


August 29   Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
at Zion Fellowship, 5188 Bristol Road, Canandaigua
A Moonlit Romance, with the Amelia Piano Trio, Elisa Barston, and Edward Klorman. $ 7:30pm
Web: www.lakemusicfestival.org


August 30   Mom Mondays
at Roseland Waterpark, 250 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua
LifePath Spa massage therapist offers complimentary chair massages for Mom!. Free. Noon-3pm.
Phone: 585-396-2000
Web: www.roselandwaterpark.com


September 3   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "MissDemeanor" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


September 3 - 5   Captain Redbeard's Feast - Seafood & Pirate Festival
at Sandy Bottom Beach Park, Honeoye Lake, Honeoye
Parade, music, games, treasure hunt, seafood, cardboat boat race. Friday movie 9pm. Sat-Sun Noon - 9pm
Phone: 585-367-8417
Web: www.captainredbeards.com


September 4   Ring of Fire Around the Lakes
at Lakeside, Canandaigua/Honeoye
Flares lit around the lake signifying the end of the summer season. 9pm
Phone: 585-394-4400
Web: www.canandaiguachamber.com


September 4   Wine Walk
at Downtown Canandaigua, Canandaigua
Sample Finger Lakes wines at various restaurants, galleries & merchant locations. $. 4 - 7pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


September 10   Live After Five
at Ramada Geneva Lakefront, 41 Lakefront Drive, Geneva
Live music featuring "Mudbone" in the Lakeview Ballroom. No cover. Lite menu and drink specials. 5:30-9:30pm
Phone: 315-789-0400
Web: www.genevaramada.com


September 10 - 11   Highlander Cycle Tour
at Bristol Mountain Winter Resort, 5662 Rt. 64, Canandaigua
5 cycle courses of varying length & difficulty with time trial on Fri. Post ride meal, raffles, prizes & more
Phone: 585-223-7382
Web: www.highlandercycletour.com


September 11   Hang Around Victor Day
at Rt. 96, Village of Victor business district, Victor
Arts, crafts, antiques, entertainment, games, food, 5K race & battle of bands competition. 9am - 5pm
Phone: 585-742-1476
Web: www.victorchamber.com


September 11   VictorFest 2010
at Firemen's Field, Maple Ave., Victor
Event for all ages with music, Taste of Victor featuring area restaurants, fireworks & more. 5 - 10pm
Phone: 585-742-0140
Web: www.victorny.org


September 13   Slice, Dice & Spice NY - The Cook-Off
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs lead 9 amateur teams in an Iron Chef-like competition featuring NYS culinary assets. 3 heats determine finalists for Sept 19. Free 9am-6:30pm
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


September 15   Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Diane Parks and Bonnie Waters, "The Victor Geneological Society and Victor Cemetery Associations" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org


September 18   Plein Air Painting Class
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Plein Air painting class led by Brande Arno on the grounds of Sonnenberg Gardens. Register for single class or entire series. $. 9:30am - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


September 18   Springwater Fiddlers Fair & American Crafts Show
at Sugarbush Hollow Farm, 8447 Pardee Hollow Rd., Springwater
All day musical event, local artisans with handmade wares, locally grown seasonal products. $. 10am - 6pm
Phone: 585-728-9847
Web: www.springwaterfiddlersfair.net


September 18 -19   Rochester Folk Art Guild Open House
at East Hill Farm, 1445 Upper Hill Rd., Middlesex
Craft demos, workshop tours, organic gardens, handcrafts, vegetables, fruits & homemade lunch. Sat 1 - 6pm, Sun 1 - 5pm
Phone: 585-554-3539
Web: www.rfag.org


September 19   Harvest Progressive Dinner
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Appetizers & wine at Wine Center, soup, salad & main course in Carriage House, dessert & coffee in Mansion. $. Seatings 5 & 6:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


September 19   Slice, Dice & Spice NY - The Finals
at NY Wine & Culinary Center, 800 S. Main St., Canandaigua
Professional chefs face off in the finals of Slice, Dice & Spice NY. Teams create a meal using local ingredients. Tasting booths, awards, door prizes. 1-4pm
Phone: 585-394-3915
Web: www.slicediceandspiceny.com


September 19   Finger Lakes Triathlon
at Steamboat Landing & Kershaw Park, Lakeshore Dr., Canandaigua
Olympic & sprint distance triathlon, team competition & kids events. Benefits Mary M. Gooley Hemophilia Center. $
Phone: 585-922-4168
Web: www.fingerlakestriathlon.com


September 19   Purple Foot Festival
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Grape stomping, vineyard hayrides, wine tasting, seminars, vendors, food & live entertainment. Noon - 6pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com


September 20   Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Seminar on wines of South Africa with dinner, dessert & free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com


September 22   Jimmy Sturr & his Orchestra
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
18 time Grammy Award winner Jimmy Sturr and his Orchestra, the #1 Polka Band in the country for the last 10 years have a special matinee performance. 2pm. $
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org


September 25 - 26   Naples Grape Festival
at Naples Memorial Town Park, Rt. 21S, Naples
Grape products, grape pie contest, grape stomping, arts, crafts, food, wine tastings & music. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-2240
Web: www.naplesgrapefest.org


September 25 - 26   Golden Oak Alpaca Farm Open House
at Golden Oak Alpaca Farm, 8395 Rt. 20A, Honeoye
Felting demos, alpaca info, farm tours, alpaca products, raffles & kids activities. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-229-5545
Web: www.alpacasetc.net


October 1 - 2   Civil War Encampment
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
1860's camp life with cannons, period costumes, infantry drills & hands-on activities. $
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


October 2   Fall into Canandaigua Festival
at Main St., Canandaigua
Harvest festival with scarecrow contest, kids' activities, wagon rides, contests, music by Andy Stobie & Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra & specialty vendors. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-396-0300
Web: www.downtowncanandaigua.com


October 2   Plein Air Painting Class
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Plein Air painting class led by Brande Arno on the grounds of Sonnenberg Gardens. Register for single class or entire series. $. 9:30am - 3:30pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


October 2 - 3   Naples Open Studio Trail
at Route 21 South, Naples
Local artists & artisans welcome visitors in their studios. Self-guided tour. 10am - 5pm
Phone: 585-374-6563
Web: www.naplesopenstudiotrail.com


October 9   Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Traditional old time fiddle with Fiddlers of the Genesee. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 16   Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Finger Lakes favorites Paulsen, Baker and Garvey. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 16   Fall for the Arts - BVT for Kids
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
"Superhero!" Incredible stories of real-life superheroes. Children K-6. Special family price. $. 2pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 16   Fall Fantastic Hike in Finger Lakes Hills
at Near Naples, Naples
5 mile hike over rolling terrain to enjoy fall's vibrant colors, grape pie snack, inspirational readings or music. $. Noon - 4pm
Phone: 585-346-5597
Web: www.packpaddleski.com


October 20   Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Tonia Loran-Galban, Ganondagan Interpretive Guide, "The Native Herb Garden at our NYS Historical Site" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org


October 22   Closing Day for Granger Homestead
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Tours end for 2010 season
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


October 22 - 23   Mansion Mysteries
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Interactive live theater in Sonnenberg's version of Clue, refreshments. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


October 23   Fall for the Arts
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
Traditional Irish, bluegrass and folk with The Dady Brothers. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 29 - 30   Mansion Mysteries
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Interactive live theater in Sonnenberg's version of Clue, refreshments. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


October 30   Fall for the Arts - BVT for Kids
at Bristol Valley Theater, 151 S. Main St., Naples
"Nightmare on Main Street" Spine-tingling stories told in the dark - join us if you dare! $. 7pm
Phone: 585-374-9032
Web: www.bvtnaples.org


October 30   Closing Day for Ganondagan State Historic Site
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Visitor Center & Longhouse closed for season
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org


November 4   Veterans Day Celebration
at Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva
Jerry Toti, Jerry Kozic, Jimmy Compoli and The Legendary Sgro Brothers perform a patriotic show to pay tribute to our veterans. 2pm. $
Phone: 315-781-5483
Web: www.thesmith.org


November 4 - 6   The Laramie Project
at Geneva Community Center, Geneva
Geneva Theatre Guild presents "The Laramie Project" $. 7:30pm
Web: www.gtglive.org


November 6   Christkindl Market Dance with the Skycoasters
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Dancing to The Skycoasters, gourmet dinner, wine, beer & soft drinks. $. 6 - 10pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


November 11   Canandaigua Treaty Celebration
at Ontario County Court House, Canandaigua Primary School, Canandaigua
Anniversary of 1794 Canandaigua Pickering Treaty. Parade 1:30pm, ceremony 2pm, dinner 4:30pm, Native American crafts 10:30am-4pm, music & dance 6-8pm
Phone: 585-394-4975
Web: www.ganondagan.org


November 11 - 13   The Laramie Project
at Geneva Community Center, Geneva
Geneva Theatre Guild presents "The Laramie Project" $. 7:30pm
Web: www.gtglive.org


November 12 - 14   Christkindl Market
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
European inspired art & craft faire with art, gourmet food, wine, beer, baked goods & carriage rides. Holiday inspired activities and special events. $. Fri 1- 7pm, Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


November 12 - December 5   Festival of Trees
at Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua
Theme decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, centerpieces, wall hangings & more. $. Mon - Wed 1 - 5pm, Thur - Fri 1 - 7pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 5pm
Phone: 585-394-1472
Web: www.grangerhomestead.org


November 13   Closing Day Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua
Season ends for touring mansion & gardens
Phone: 585-394-4922
Web: www.sonnenberg.org


November 15   Worldly Approach to Wine
at Casa Larga Vineyards, 2287 Turk Hill Rd., Fairport
Seminar on wines of Germany with dinner, dessert & free wine glass. Reservations. $. 7pm
Phone: 585-223-4210
Web: www.casalarga.com


November 17   Victor Historical Society 2010 Speakers Series
at Victor Town Hall, Victor
Eileen Cash, VHS board member and owner of Springdale Farm B&B, "The History of Mott's Corners" 7pm
Phone: 585-924-4170
Web: www.valentown.org


November 19 - 21   Deck the Halls Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake region
Holiday wines & food pairings, recipe book, grapevine wreath with ornament from each winery. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com


December 3 - 5   Deck the Halls Weekend
at Seneca Lake Wine Trail, Seneca Lake region
Holiday wines & food pairings, recipe book, grapevine wreath with ornament from each winery. $. Fri 1 - 5pm, Sat, Sun 10am - 5pm
Phone: 877-536-2717
Web: www.senecalakewine.com


February 5   Native American Winter Games & Sports
at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 1488 State Rt. 444, Victor
Seneca ways of winter with snowsnake game, dogsled demos, snowshoeing & Native American stories & food. 10am - 4pm
Phone: 585-742-1690
Web: www.ganondagan.org