For a fun, family activity right here in the Finger Lakes, zip on over to Bristol, NY near Canandaigua Lake and check out Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures, a climbing adventure set in the forest canopy of Bristol Mountain. Challenge yourself with one of 2 separate and unique experiences, the Zipline Canopy Tour and the Aerial […]
Canandaigua Speedway 2017 Schedule
Canandaigua Speedway 2017 Schedule Enjoying the car races at Canandaigua Motorsports Park in Canandaigua, NY is a great way to spend a summer night. Canandaigua Speedway has dirt track racing, the single most common form of auto racing in the United States. Canandaigua Motorsports Park races Big Block Modified, Sportsman, Pro Street Stock, Pure […]
Photography Classes in Canandaigua
Updated 03/25/17 Photography Classes at Finger Lakes Photography Center in Canandaigua, NY So you have your new digital camera, now you just have to learn how to use it like a professional photographer. Steve Chesler, of Chesler Photography is offering photography classes covering a variety of topics such as DSLR Basics, Sports Photography, Product Photography, […]
Best Home MARGARITA MAKERS
Best Frozen Drink Machines: Best Margarita Makers, Best Blenders, and Best Slushy Makers to make frozen drinks at home. YUM! Make the best frozen margaritas, frozen daiquiri drinks, frozen rum runners, smoothies, etc. easily at home with a Margaritaville Margarita machine. Making your own slushies and frozen drinks at home with The Original Slush Mug […]
Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park
Nestled in the picturesque Finger Lakes region of New York, Sonnenberg Gardens is a New York State Historic Park offering one of the few remaining estates in the U.S. with a Queen Anne-style mansion and formal gardens. Built in 1887, Sonnenberg’s 40-room Mansion offers visitors a glimpse of what life was like in the late […]
Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show 2017
July 29 & 30, 2017 from 10am-5pm daily. The Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show (formerly The Canandaigua Waterfront Arts Festival) is a FREE family event – an arts & crafts festival held on the waterfront in Kershaw Park on Lake Shore Drive along the North end of Canandaigua Lake in Canandaigua, New York. The Canandaigua Lakefront […]
Skywatching: 2017 Meteor Showers
If you like meteor showers, shooting stars, constellations, astronomy, star-gazing and skywatching, then you know that the Finger Lakes Region in New York State is an incredible place to set down a blanket, lie back under the stars and pick out the constellations, watch for shooting stars, and if you are really lucky, catch a […]
NYS Wine Festival (aka. Riesling Festival)
New York State Wine Festival (formerly known as the Finger Lakes Riesling Festival) August 12-13, 2017 | 10am – 5pm Location: New York Wine and Culinary Center 800 South Main St. Canandaigua, NY New York State Wine Festival (aka, The Riesling Festival, aka The Finger Lakes Riesling and Craft Beer Festival) will be held on […]
RBTL Schedule | Auditorium Theater Rochester
The Auditorium Theater in Rochester, NY has become the Greater Rochester area’s home for large-scale Broadway theater musicals such as The Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, The Producers, Disney’s THE LION KING and Wicked. In addition, The Auditorium Theater hosts a variety of rock, classical, comedy, R&B, dance and children’s shows. Rochester Broadway Theatre […]
2017 Concerts at KeyBank Center- Buffalo NY
2017 Concert Schedule at KeyBank Center – Buffalo, NY: If you are looking for concerts in Buffalo 2017, then check out the 2017 Concert schedule at Key Bank Center in Buffalo, NY. Located on Buffalo’s waterfront, KeyBank Center (formerly First Niagara Center) is the home of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres hockey team and it is […]
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas Giant Huggable Teddy Bear Show your Valentine some BIG LOVE with this extremely large and very soft, plush, loveable giant teddy bear. He’s BIG… He’s HUGE. He measures 60 inches (5 feet tall) from head to toe and is stuffed with a special blend of Virgin quality, American-made, heavier and […]
Letchworth State Park
Letchworth State Park Letchworth State Park, also known as the “Grand Canyon of the East,” is one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern United States. The park is 17 miles long and encompasses over 14, 350 acres and contains over 20 waterfalls. The Genesee River runs through the middle of the park […]
2017 National Lake Trout Derby on Seneca Lake
The 53rd Annual National Lake Trout Derby May 27-29, 2017 on Seneca Lake. Trout fishing is awesome in the Finger Lakes region of New York, especially Seneca Lake. At the 53rd Annual National Lake Trout Derby on Seneca Lake, anglers compete for prizes for the biggest for Lake Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout or […]
The Lilac Festival 2017
The 2017 Rochester Lilac Festival Friday, May 12, 2017 – Sunday, May 21, 2017 The Lilac Festival is open daily from 10:30AM – 8:30PM The only 10-day free festival of its kind in North America it is inspired by a magnificent lilac collection at Highland Park that plays host to over 500 varieties of lilacs […]
Canandaigua Art & Music Festival 2017
Downtown Canandaigua Art & Music FestivalJuly 14-16, 2017 Website: www.canandaiguaartfestival.com The Canandaigua Art Festival features over 100 artists, crafters, food vendors, and sponsors who line the sidewalks on Main Street in Downtown Canandaigua for this festival and arts & crafts show. Each year, the festival brings new artists in almost every category, including ceramics, pottery, […]
Rochester Blue Cross Arena Concerts and Events 2017 Schedule
Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial in Rochester, NY is the city’s home for concerts, sporting events, the circus and more. The Arena is on the corner of Broad and Exchange Streets with a paid parking lot just behind the arena on Court Street, and additional parking in the Civic Center garage off Center […]
Time to lace up the skates – Ice Skating rinks in the Finger Lakes region
Ice skating is a very popular winter recreation sport in Western NY, Central NY, Rochester, NY and the Finger Lakes region. Whether you are looking to play ice hockey, figure skate or just go to a public skating session, there are many rinks in the area to choose from. Many ice skating rinks also offer […]
Clothing Donations – where to drop off clothes and coats to be donated
Does the Holiday Season have you cleaning out your closets of old clothes? You can donate your old clothes, coats, jackets and other items to organizations and groups that help people who are struggling to pay bills and stay warm during the cold winter months. Where can I drop off clothing and other items to […]
Top Gifts for TEEN GIRLS
Kingree Magic Scarf Headband This is the most amazing headband I’ve ever worn. No joke. The Kingree Magic Scarf is a versatile, seamless bandana tube headband can be worn 16 different ways and comes in all sorts of amazing colors. This high elastic headband measures 19″x9.5″ and is made from 100% Premium Polyester Microfiber […]
Best Gifts for TEEN BOYS
UFO 3000 LED Drone Toy LED Lights This stunt drone was made to light up the sky with exciting acrobatics! Fly in the dark and do 3D flips and stunts with the UFO 3000 LED Drone Toy Quadcopter with Ultra Bright LED Lights. This light-up drone is designed with vibrant LEDs all over so that […]
Best Portable Battery Chargers under $25 – Recharge your phone on the go!
2016 Best Portable Battery Charger Reviews Does your phone battery die just when you need it most? Then you need a portable phone battery charger. Portable battery chargers go by many names; portable smartphone battery charger, portable battery pack, portable phone charger, rechargeable power pack, external battery power bank… whatever you choose to call them, […]
Craft Beer, Micro Breweries and beer pubs in the Finger Lakes
Finger Lakes Breweries & Beer The Finger Lakes region, well-known for its vineyards, wineries and medal-winning wines, has now become a booming craft beer and micro-brewery destination. There are new craft-breweries and tap rooms sprouting up all over the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of New York State. Nestled in the rolling hills and along the […]
U-pick Farms near Ithaca, NY – Apples, Blueberries, Strawberries and more
Baker’s Acres of North Lansing 1104 Auburn Rd. Groton, NY Crop: 20 varieties of apples Farmer’s Choice Blueberries 281 Lake Rd. Dryden, NY Crop: blueberries Grisamore Farms 1347 Goose St. Locke, NY crops: apples, blueberries, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, gooseberries, currents, pumpkins. Indian Creek Farm 1408 Trumansburg Rd. (Rt. 96) Ithaca, NY June through […]
Buffalo Bills 2016-2017 Season Schedule – NFL Football
Buffalo Bills 2016-2017 Season Schedule Week 1 — Sun, Sept 11 at Baltimore Ravens 1:00 PM Week 2 — Thurs, Sept 15 New York Jets 8:25 PM Week 3 — Sun, Sept 25 Arizona Cardinals 1:00 PM Week 4 — Sun, Oct 2 at New England Patriots 1:00 PM Week 5 — Sun, Oct 9 […]
Staying cool in Ithaca – pools, lakes and swimming holes
Are you looking for ways to cool off on those hot summer days? The Ithaca area has lots of places to swim in the summer time, including pools, rivers and lakes. There are 150 waterfalls that flow across the town, funneling water through gorges carved out thousands of years ago by glaciers. The local […]
Ithaca – things to do this summer
Ithaca Farmer’s Market The Ithaca Farmers Market offers five weekly markets during the growing season. They have three locations: the Steamboat Landing pavilion, and their three satellite markets, at Dewitt Park, East Hill Plaza and Hancock Street. Downtown Ithaca Farmers Market Tuesdays May-October: 9:00am-2:00pm The Ithaca Farmers Market has market day in Dewitt […]
National Warplane Museum – the B-17, The Movie Memphis Belle, returns home
National Warplane Museum – Geneseo NY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2016 The National Warplane Museum announced and celebrated the newest aircraft addition to the fleet based and operated in Geneseo, NY. After a 4 year tour, the B-17, The Movie Memphis Belle, has returned home. Following her journey and arrival at Geneseo, annual maintenance […]