Category: Events

Residents in Penn Yan are getting ready for a wintry good time. Winterfest, a family-friendly event in Penn Yan, will be held Friday and Saturday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. each … more: Organizers ready for Winterfest 2019 in Penn Yan

Jason Aldean has scheduled a concert for August in Canandaigua. Aldean will take the stage at CMAC on Saturday, August 10. Ticket go on-sale next Friday and start at $40. They will … more: Jason Aldean coming to CMAC this summer

Jennifer Harris is Vice-President of Thrive To Survive, an organization that works to help local residents afflicted with cancer with the logistical issues they face with daily life during their treatment. Their … more: WEBER THIS WEEK: Jennifer Harris of Thrive to Survive & the Middle Finger 5K (podcast)

Julie Harrington, who is commonly known as 'chef' in the Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES system was awarded the 2019 New York State Educator of Excellence Award. Julie is the instructor of the Culinary … more: W-FL BOCES teacher receives NYS educator of excellence award

Blues Traveler frontman John Popper, rising Americana star Shakey Graves and Grammy-nominated rockers NEEDTOBREATHE are among the dozen acts that announced upcoming shows in Ithaca. The shows, announced today by promoter DSP … more: Shakey Graves, John Popper among 12 announced acts coming to Ithaca

It is still be six months away but the first big act of the 2019 New York State Fair is being announced. Bad Company will perform at Chevy Court on the Fair's … more: Bad Company will open the 2019 New York State Fair

The seventh annual Lincoln School Valentine’s Ball February 9th was another wonderful and memorable evening with more than 350 attending. Pre-K through second grade girls and boys _ many dressed up in fancy, … more: Hundreds turn out to Lincoln School Valentine’s Ball in Newark

The Sunburst Beauty Pageant will return to Fingerlakes Mall at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23. The event is for boys ages birth to 4 and girls ages birth to 27; winners … more: Beauty pageant returning to Fingerlakes Mall

The tenth annual Career Day for seventh graders at Newark Middle School was held February 5. Students reported afterward they learned a lot of interesting things about 13 different careers from presenters … more: Career Day held for 7th graders at Newark Middle School

More than 100 Perkins School students, parents and other family members had fun playing a lot of great games at the PTA Family Game Night January 24th. PTA president Katie Coons … more: Perkins School hosts PTA Family Game Night

The Aurora Free Library isn't normally open on Sundays, but the library staff thought to switch things up a bit this weekend. Susan MacCormick, an assistant librarian, stumbled upon a neat … more: Learning about a new life for old books in Aurora

Community members in Palmyra worked all day – to make sure Friday was a night to shine. The “Night to Shine” event is held around the world, and provides kids with … more: Palmyra church members come together to make Friday a ‘Night to Shine’

Pentatonix is coming to CMAC. The group will be appearing with special guest Rachel Platten on August 27. Tickets go on sale February 15 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available on … more: Pentatonix coming to CMAC in August

The annual Taste NY Food Truck Competition at the New York State Fair will have a new location and schedule this year. The contest, which has been held at Chevy Court since its … more: Taste NY Food Truck Competition gets new home, schedule at State Fair

LOVERBOY and comedian Sal Vulcano will perform at del Lago Resort & Casino’s 'The Vine' this spring. LOVERBOY takes the stage on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 8 pm and Vulcano will … more: LOVERBOY, Sal Vulcano announced as spring acts at del Lago

For Phil LeBrun, it all began at Parker's Grille & Tap House in Seneca Falls. This Saturday, it will all begin there again. That night will be Phil's first concert since the … more: Seneca Falls native playing first show since loss of brother, bandmate

The Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce reported its highest event attendance at its 2019 Annual Dinner Banquet on Thursday, Jan. 24. Held at Club 86 in Geneva, the event was attended by … more: Geneva Chamber celebrates biggest turnout ever at annual dinner

The Digital Inclusion Summit, a conference to promote greater digital accessibility and equity was hosted on behalf of the Finger Lakes Diversity Inclusion Coalition at the Cracker Factory on Monday, January 28th. In a … more: Participants learn about ‘digital inclusion’ at Geneva summit

The Finger Lakes Museum & Aquarium and the Hampton Inn Penn Yan announced Winterfest this week. The family-friendly, collaborative event will be held on Friday, February 22nd, and Saturday, February … more: Winterfest announced for Penn Yan in February