Cattaraugus County 4-H Prepares for an “Out of This World” Fair Experience
The Cattaraugus County 4-H Program is gearing up for the 2024 County Fair, July 26–August 2, with over 250 youth exhibitors showing animals, baked goods, crafts, and more—all under this year’s fun “Outerspace” theme.
Cattaraugus Gives Returns December 2 to Support Local Nonprofits
Registration is now open for Cattaraugus Gives 2024! This high-impact Giving Tuesday fundraiser helps local nonprofits raise vital funds and compete for prize money. Learn more at cattaraugusgives.org.
Salamanca Summer Fest Returns July 12: Celebrate Culture, Community & Local Business
Salamanca Summer Fest is back July 12! Celebrate Native American culture, shop small, enjoy live music, food & family fun in this one-of-a-kind city on Seneca Nation land.
34th Annual Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow Returns to Salamanca This July
Celebrate Native American culture and honor veterans at the 34th Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Powwow, July 19–20 in Salamanca, NY. Dance, drums, crafts, food & more!
Kinzua Rocks the Wake: The Perfect Labor Day Getaway
Make the most of Labor Day weekend at Kinzua Rocks the Wake. A free three-day festival on the Allegheny Reservoir with water ski shows, live concerts, food trucks, and outdoor fun just an hour from Ellicottville.
HomeCare & Hospice Updates
HomeCare & Hospice is inviting the community to help name its new medical training manikin through a public contest now open to all. In addition, the organization has been awarded a grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to expand support services for local caregivers.
SCA: Kids Summer Programs
Springville Center for the Arts Announces 6 Weeks of Workshops including SPARK! for Grades K-2nd, Musical Theater Camp, and Children’s Choir.
HomeCare & Hospice Awarded Wilson Foundation Grant to Support Local Caregivers
HomeCare & Hospice launches "The Comfort Connection," a caregiver support program funded by a $10,000 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund grant, providing self-care packages to 100 caregivers across Western New York.
A Thirst for Adventure: Tap Into Summer Fun in the Enchanted Mountains
Whether you’re chasing waterfalls or watching movies under the stars, the Enchanted Mountains offer scenic beauty, rich culture, and nonstop summer fun.
Savor the Wilds: Where to Eat & Drink in McKean County
Plan your McKean County getaway with this guide to the region’s best breweries, distilleries, wineries, and can’t-miss dining experiences.
Cattaraugus Downtown Revitalization Seeks Public Input for $10M Project
The Village of Cattaraugus invites residents to join the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) public events and surveys. Help shape the $10 million plan to boost local economy, improve housing, and revitalize the downtown area. Get involved in workshops, community day, and planning meetings.
Invenergy Donates $5,000 to Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation
Invenergy donates $5,000 to the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation’s Community Fund, supporting nonprofits and community projects in Farmersville, Freedom, and Yorkshire. This gift enhances local education, health, and youth services in Alle-Catt Wind host communities.
Southern Tier Corporate Challenge
Join the 15th Annual Southern Tier Corporate Challenge in Olean, NY on June 26. Enjoy a timed 5K run or 2.1-mile walk, followed by the region’s biggest office party with food trucks, beer, and community fun. Open to the public for the first time
Rick’s Golf World - Golf Season Starts Here
Rick’s Golf World has been Olean’s go-to golf shop for over 30 years, offering top gear, expert fittings, and standout service. From the latest drivers to custom club fittings, it’s a must-visit for golfers of all levels
Golf and Explore Allegheny National Forest, PA
Discover golf, hiking, and outdoor adventures in McKean County, PA. Explore the Allegheny National Forest’s trails, courses, and scenic escapes.
Eldred WWII Museum Hosts 8th Annual Golf Tournament
Join the Eldred WWII Museum’s 8th annual golf tournament on July 27 at Bolivar Country Club. Enjoy 18 holes, prizes, meals, raffles, and support WWII history
Golf the Greens, Explore the Scene: Enchanted Mountains
Plan your perfect golf getaway in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York. Enjoy public and private golf courses, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures from hiking to kayaking.
Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail Awarded NY Forward Grant
Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail received $420K to develop a new trail section in West Falls, connecting to Orchard Park. Funded by NY Forward, the project boosts outdoor access and local growth, with major work set for 2027.
Picnic in the Park
Tickets for GOACC’s Picnic in the Park (formerly known as the Chamber Clambake) are now available online! Although under a new name, you can still expect all the clams and seafood from years past, catered by Century Manor.
Forbidden Roots: Olean’s House Plant Oasis
Discover Forbidden Roots, Olean’s hidden gem for rare and exotic houseplants, terrariums, and plant cuttings. From a cozy soil bar to DIY terrarium stations, plant lovers can shop, create, and relax. Explore workshops, community cuttings, a vintage vending machine, and even a plant hospital.