Dates announced for Seneca Falls Canal Fest

Published: 04/10/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Seneca Falls Business Association has announced the return of the Seneca Falls Canal Fest. The 2nd Annual Seneca Falls Canal Fest will begin on Friday, July 7th and continues through Sunday, July 9th. The three day celebration will be held along both sides of the Cayuga-Seneca Canal in Seneca Falls and is bringing back the Amusement Rides & Midway,... more

Organizers call on local businesses to participate in Seneca Falls Canal Fest

Published: 04/14/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Seneca Falls Business Association (SFBA) is inviting all groups, organizations, businesses, wineries, breweries, cideries, distilleries, restaurants, arts & craft vendors, food vendors, boaters, and watercraft of any kind to participate at this year’s Canal Fest. Last year’s Canal Fest drew an estimated 10,000 visitors over the 3-day event and anticipates that the amount of visitors will grow due to... more

Memorial Day fast approaching in Waterloo

Published: 05/03/2017 @ 04:00 am

Some of the toughest jobs in the military are filled by people who don’t wear uniforms, salute or march. The families who wait at home play an important part in providing support and comfort to the men and women in the military. This year the Celebrate Commemorate Freedom Parade will honor Blue Star Mothers, the women who kept the home... more

Corning’s ‘Glass Barge’ will take part in Canal Fest in Seneca Falls

Published: 05/08/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) will bring its GlassBarge to this year’s Canal Fest. This all-new, world-class performance venue brings floating Hot Glass Demos to the Museum’s New York State neighbors along the Erie Canal and its connected waterways. The 2nd Annual Seneca Falls Canal Fest will be held July 7th through the 9th on both sides of the... more

Ithaca Festival: Founder inspires 40th anniversary

Published: 05/09/2017 @ 04:00 am

The past is serving as a source of creativity for the 40th annual Ithaca Festival, to be held in June. “Festival organizers have been meeting with one of the festival’s original founders for inspiration,” said Ben Greenberg, executive director of the Ithaca Festival. “Loretta Louviere, the godmother of the Ithaca Festival, will be making an appearance in the parade to... more

Owasco event brings the old country fair back to life

Published: 07/30/2016 @ 04:00 am

In the old days, country fairs did not include spectacular rides and the latest technological advances in its games, but what they did have was prize cattle, homemade games and petting zoos. more

Ahoy, mateys! Pirate fest is back in Palmyra

Published: 08/01/2016 @ 04:00 am

Pirates of all sizes and ages will once again be invading the village during the ninth annual Palmyra Pirate Weekend, August 12 and 13, bearing a boatload of family-friendly fun for all ages. Among the events: bed racing. Read More more

The West Fayette Presbyterian Church to hold annual Strawberry Festival

Published: 08/04/2016 @ 04:00 am

The West Fayette Presbyterian Church will hold its Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, August 13th from 4:30 pm until the shortcake runs out. There will be food, games, music, and of course strawberry shortcake with ice cream or whipped cream or both. Family friendly fellowship! The church is on Rt 336 between 96 and 96a (1/4 mile east of 96a... more

Car show in Auburn benefits Make-A-Wish

Published: 08/07/2016 @ 04:00 am

A collection of well-maintained and brightly polished custom cars dotted the parking area at the Fox auto group in Auburn Saturday a the owners of the 110 vehicles on display helped raise funds for Make-A-Wish Central New York. Participants in the car show came from near and far, with one man, Bucky Beerman, coming from “way up north (La Fargeville,... more

Cuomo: New Taste NY market at NYS Fair will feature vendors from throughout state

Published: 08/08/2016 @ 04:00 am

A new market that will highlight New York-made beverages and food products will debut at this year's Great New York State Fair. Read More more

Grand Marshall of Sauerkraut Parade in Phelps

Published: 08/08/2016 @ 04:00 am

Jack Deboover of Deboover Family Farm in Phelps was the Grand Marshall at Saturday’s Sauerkraut Festival Parade. He is seen here throwing candy to the crowd with his granddaughter Samantha Peacock. Photo by Shelly Lannon more

83rd Empire Farm Days Starts Tuesday

Published: 08/08/2016 @ 04:00 am

It’s like a huge family reunion filled with laughs and handshakes.The Empire State Potato Growers held their first agricultural show in 1931. Over the years, the event became Empire Farm Days. Rodman Lott & Son Farms in Seneca Falls has hosted … Read More more

Festival to celebrate Cayuga Nation culture

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

Mary Joslyn believes that as long as the Cayuga Indian Nation is in Seneca County, it’s a good idea to get to know them. Joslyn has planned the first Native Fest this Saturday at the Shops at Traders Village, 6128 Route 89, Romulus. The Haudenosaunee Singers and Dancers will perform at 1 and 3 p.m. There will be Indian fry... more

‘Something for everybody’: Community celebrates Founders Day in Auburn

Published: 08/14/2016 @ 04:00 am

Since the summer of 2009, hundreds of people have gathered in downtown Auburn for a special stroll down memory lane, and this year was no different. Read More more

197th Steuben County Fair Starts Tuesday

Published: 08/17/2016 @ 04:00 am

The oldest continually running fair in the United States is right here in the Southern Tier! While the event only comes around once a year, the community from around the southern Finger Lakes rally to make this one of the proudest of the entire region. Read More more

Fireworks over Seneca Falls on Friday night

Published: 08/22/2016 @ 04:00 am

Many Seneca Falls residents may not have been aware of the scheduled fireworks over Van Cleef Lake in the former Village on Friday night as part of the Taste and Tunes event sponsored by Generations Bank. Check out the grand finale below… more

Vintage Grand Prix returns to Watkins Glen this weekend

Published: 09/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

A historic 62-year-old Formula One car and more fan interaction will be on offer for the U.S. Vintage Grand Prix presented by Jaguar. The 31-year Watkins Glen International tradition returns to its traditional September date this weekend. Read More at Star-Gazette.com more

CNY TomatoFest draws families to downtown Auburn

Published: 09/11/2016 @ 04:00 am

Families and friends got a new taste of TomatoFest Saturday as the festival celebrated its first year in the heart of downtown Auburn. After three decades at Emerson Park, the TomatoFest board of directors announced earlier this year that they would mix things up this summer, moving the music and markets to Genesee Street in an effort to raise more... more

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