The Flavors of Ellicottville: A Guide to Local Food & Drink
Take a delicious tour through Ellicottville’s local restaurants, cafés, breweries, wineries, distilleries and cocktail lounges, with recommendations for what to eat and drink along the way.
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A four-course dinner paired with six Smokin Tails moonshines brings award-winning distiller Peter Cheney to Ellicottville for a one-of-a-kind tasting event.
Beer, wine, live music, fall scenery and mountain adventures headline another exciting season of events, dining and getaways at Holiday Valley.
Take a delicious tour through Ellicottville’s local restaurants, cafés, breweries, wineries, distilleries and cocktail lounges, with recommendations for what to eat and drink along the way.
From hiking and paddling in Allegany State Park to giant sculptures, towering rock formations, local markets and Ellicottville’s food and drink, there’s still time for one more summer adventure.
From the returning Kinzua Skywalk and 31 miles of rail trail to scenic drives, fall foliage and unforgettable local eats, autumn is calling in Trail Central.
“Cultivate the Garden. Cultivate Yourself.” offers adults of all ages an introduction to Tai Chi, Qi Gong, mindfulness and wellness while supporting local Master Gardener programs.
From colorful backpacks and Hydro Flasks to a fresh haircut and breakfast on the go, these Ellicottville businesses have back-to-school essentials covered.
Three years of fundraising and community support give Ellicottville Youth Soccer a secure new home for equipment as participation continues to grow.
Ellicottville Fire Commission says aging infrastructure and growing emergency call volumes make a $4.5 million Fire Hall upgrade necessary.
As one 18-month astrological cycle closes and another begins, Suzy Woo shares what the August lunar eclipse may mean for each sign.
Colden native and American Hawkeye School of Falconry owner Jon Clarkson shares his lifelong passion for birds of prey and returns to Holiday Valley with free public demonstrations.
A $4,000 gift honoring Baljit Puri brings banana cream pies, tumblers and a personal touch to older adults receiving home-delivered meals.
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One Last Summer Adventure in Cattaraugus County, NY
From hiking and paddling in Allegany State Park to giant sculptures, towering rock formations, local markets and Ellicottville’s food and drink, there’s still time for one more summer adventure.
Local & Regional News
A four-course dinner paired with six Smokin Tails moonshines brings award-winning distiller Peter Cheney to Ellicottville for a one-of-a-kind tasting event.
Beer, wine, live music, fall scenery and mountain adventures headline another exciting season of events, dining and getaways at Holiday Valley.
Take a delicious tour through Ellicottville’s local restaurants, cafés, breweries, wineries, distilleries and cocktail lounges, with recommendations for what to eat and drink along the way.
From hiking and paddling in Allegany State Park to giant sculptures, towering rock formations, local markets and Ellicottville’s food and drink, there’s still time for one more summer adventure.
From the returning Kinzua Skywalk and 31 miles of rail trail to scenic drives, fall foliage and unforgettable local eats, autumn is calling in Trail Central.
“Cultivate the Garden. Cultivate Yourself.” offers adults of all ages an introduction to Tai Chi, Qi Gong, mindfulness and wellness while supporting local Master Gardener programs.
From colorful backpacks and Hydro Flasks to a fresh haircut and breakfast on the go, these Ellicottville businesses have back-to-school essentials covered.
Three years of fundraising and community support give Ellicottville Youth Soccer a secure new home for equipment as participation continues to grow.
Ellicottville Fire Commission says aging infrastructure and growing emergency call volumes make a $4.5 million Fire Hall upgrade necessary.
As one 18-month astrological cycle closes and another begins, Suzy Woo shares what the August lunar eclipse may mean for each sign.
Colden native and American Hawkeye School of Falconry owner Jon Clarkson shares his lifelong passion for birds of prey and returns to Holiday Valley with free public demonstrations.
A $4,000 gift honoring Baljit Puri brings banana cream pies, tumblers and a personal touch to older adults receiving home-delivered meals.
Health & Fitness
As one 18-month astrological cycle closes and another begins, Suzy Woo shares what the August lunar eclipse may mean for each sign.
In this month's Preston Personal Fitness column, Brynn Ackerman challenges today's fitness culture, encouraging women to focus on strength, recovery, longevity, and overall wellness instead of chasing unrealistic body standards.
Astrologer Suzy Woo explains how Saturn retrograde and the shifting Nodes of Fate will influence every zodiac sign over the next 18 months, with personalized guidance for each rising and sun sign.
From ginger and turmeric to chia seeds and cayenne, discover eight everyday ingredients that can support digestion, heart health, energy, and overall wellness with simple ways to incorporate them into your routine.
A powerful Capricorn Full Moon, Mercury retrograde in Cancer, and Chiron's move into Taurus signal a season of reflection, growth, family connections, and major life adjustments.
A powerful Jupiter-Venus conjunction, an energizing Gemini super moon, and shifting lunar nodes create a week filled with fresh opportunities, reflection, and life-changing momentum.
Suzy Woo breaks down the rare Sagittarius Blue Moon, highlighting cosmic shifts, emotional healing, spiritual growth, and what each zodiac sign can expect in the weeks ahead.
Olean-based trainer Dave Preston brings personalized coaching, group fitness classes, and a results-driven approach to a new Ellicottville studio
A powerful month of transformation, revelations, and fresh momentum unfolds as major planetary shifts spark change for every sign.
From proper form to recovery time, these essential tips will help you build strength safely and stay consistent in your fitness journey.
A rare concentration of Aries energy in April 2026 signals major transformation, with sign-by-sign guidance on change, opportunity, and personal awakening.
After years of building strength, confidence, and community at Core Performance Fitness Studio, Kim Duke, certified personal trainer and owner, is stepping away - and reflecting on the journey.
Entertainment
Guerrilla Theatre Project’s Play in a Day returns to Griffis, challenging actors, writers, and directors to create original short plays inspired by the park’s sculptures.
Astrologer Suzy Woo examines the historic "Barbault Basket" planetary alignment, explaining what this once-in-a-lifetime astrological event may mean for your birth chart and the world around you.
Celebrate America's 250th birthday at the 37th annual Ellicottville Championship Rodeo, returning to Kent Farm July 2-5 with world-class competition and family fun.
The popular rail biking company, which recently expanded to Cattaraugus, New York, has welcomed more than 400,000 riders and continues to earn praise from travelers across the country.
Three-day event in Eldred, PA combines immersive reenactments, live performances, and a themed fundraising evening to bring World War II history to life.
Ellicottville goes full Music City for a three-day western-themed celebration filled with live music, craft cocktails, wagon rides, and immersive downtown experiences.
From early season pass savings to weddings, golf, dining, and signature races, Holiday Valley is gearing up for a full year of adventure and events.
The Distillery is celebrating the release of its new Maple Spirit on April 11 with live music, specialty cocktails, and a taste of New York’s sugaring season. Crafted from 100% local maple syrup, the spirit offers a uniquely regional twist worth raising a glass to.
Ellicottville is turning up the twang April 17–19 as Nashville Nights debuts with live country music, line dancing, carriage rides, and interactive experiences throughout the village.
Ellicottville sets the stage for an epic July 4th weekend celebration, featuring major tribute acts, rising stars, and a fireworks finale to cap it all off. With live music, patriotic spirit, and valley-wide excitement, the holiday weekend promises an unforgettable experience.
This three-day celebration will bring the spirit of Music City to Ellicottville with live music, themed entertainment, and a lively atmosphere throughout the village.
Parade, live music, on-snow festivities, and the crowning of the 2026 Mardi Gras King and Queen highlight one of Ellicottville’s biggest winter celebrations.