Fall Favorites, Events & Local Finds in Ellicottville
Fall Favorites, Events & Local Finds in Ellicottville
From scenic chairlift rides and mountain biking to pumpkin treats, fall drinks, game-day favorites and seasonal shopping, Ellicottville is full of ways to enjoy autumn.
SCENIC CHAIRLIFT RIDE
Holiday Valley resort
Celebrate fall at Holiday Valley, October 10-11. Take in spectacular autumn views with a scenic chairlift ride, enjoy live music and a mountaintop cookout, or take on the Fall Scramble Off Road Run. Saturday lift tickets are $15 when purchased online by October 9, or $20 on-site. Sunday lift tickets are just $12 online or at the ticket window. Come experience one of the most colorful weekends of the year!
FOOTBALL, PIZZA & WINGS
Monroe St. Brick & Brew
Football season calls for pizza and wings! Monroe St. Brick & Brew has your game-day eats covered with hot, fresh brick oven pizzas and wings perfect for sharing with family and friends. Settle in for kickoff, feed a hungry crowd, and make Monroe St. Brick & Brew part of your football tradition each week. Order your favorite creations, gather around the TV, and cheer on your team. GO BILLS!
SOREL FOOTWEAR
Mud, Sweat n’ Gears
Men’s and women’s SOREL styles at Mud, Sweat n’ Gears are made for wherever the season takes you - from strolling through town to weekend adventures and everything in between. Comfortable, waterproof, and seriously good-looking, they’re the kind of shoes you’ll reach for all season long. Stop in and find your fall favorite!
CIDER SWIRL
Anzivino’s
Anzivino’s Sweets & Boutique is serving up one of its most popular seasonal treats: the Cider Swirl! Available beginning October 1 and throughout the fall, this indulgent creation layers an apple cider slushie with creamy vanilla soft serve, topped with a pumpkin donut. The cider and donuts come straight from Pumpkinville, adding a local touch to every sip and bite. Best of all, it comes in a take-home glass to keep!
EVENT CATERING
Villaggio
Fall weekends in Ellicottville are made for good food and time spent together. Villaggio makes feeding a crowd easy with freshly prepared family favorites for chalet weekends, celebrations and get-togethers. Choose convenient pick-up or drop-off, dishes ready to warm when the group is hungry, or full-service catering. Menus can be customized to fit the occasion and budget. Contact Andrea Austin at 716-699-2199 or andrea@villaggioevl.com to start planning.
WINGSAUCE
Snowbelt Cannabis
WingSauce is a one-of-a-kind cannabis strain grown by veteran-owned Organic Fires, a small regenerative farm in Cattaraugus County. Known for its distinctive savory flavor reminiscent of Buffalo wings, WingSauce was selected by Snowbelt for its originality and unmistakable Western New York character. Find it locally at Enchanted Mountains Canna Co., downtown Ellicottville. For use by persons 21 years of age and older.
ART JOURNAL
Alexandra
A new arrival at Alexandra, these one-of-a-kind handmade Art Journals give old books a creative new life. Each journal is crafted using a recycled book cover and individually decorated, making no two exactly alike. Perfect for cozy fall afternoons, they offer a place to sketch, write, collage, collect memories or simply let creativity take over. A unique find for artists, journal lovers, or anyone looking for a little screen-free inspiration this season.
YETI FRENCH PRESS
The City Garage
Cool mornings at the cabin call for a hot cup of coffee. The YETI Rambler French Press makes it easy to brew and serve, with 34 oz. and 64 oz. sizes available. Built for mornings at home, camp, or wherever fall takes you, it’s a great addition to the season. Starting at $110 and available at The City Garage - Ellicottville’s only YETI dealer!
A CLASSIC FACIAL
Anew Beginning Massage & Spa
As cooler fall air settles in, skin can start to feel dry, tight and in need of a little extra care. Anew Beginning Massage and Spa’s 30-minute Classic European Facial offers a refreshing seasonal reset, helping cleanse and hydrate the skin while restoring a healthy, refreshed feel. It’s a simple way to give skin some extra attention as the seasons change, and enjoy a little relaxation along the way.
APPLESHINE & MAPLE BOURBON CREME
Ellicottville Distillery
Two local favorites from Ellicottville Distillery bring the flavors of fall to the glass. Appleshine delivers a crisp apple-inspired sip made for autumn, while Maple Bourbon Creme offers a rich, smooth taste with sweet maple notes. Enjoy them on their own, mix them into a seasonal cocktail, or bring a bottle along to your next fall gathering. Stop by Ellicottville Distillery and raise a glass to the season, when they celebrate 10 years in business on October 3!
KIDS MOUNTAIN BIKING DAY
HoliMont Bike Park
Celebrate International Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day at HoliMont Bike Park on Saturday, October 3. Families can enjoy a day on the trails surrounded by beautiful autumn scenery, and kids ride FREE with the purchase of an adult day pass. It’s a great opportunity to introduce young riders to mountain biking or spend some quality time on two wheels together. Grab the bikes, bring the family and make some fall memories on the mountain!
FALL DRINK SPECIALS
Alpine Bistro
Alpine Bistro is pouring all the flavors of the season! Try the Dirty Horchata Chai (pictured), a creamy blend of chai, horchata, espresso and cinnamon, or the Roll With Pumpkin - vanilla cold brew topped with pumpkin spice cold foam. Pair your favorite with a fresh mini pumpkin roll from Ellicottville Bake Shop, available at Alpine Bistro all season long. And there’s more to sip, with additional fall specials including the Peak Season PSL (Pumpkin Spiced Latte), Trailside PB&J, and Maple & Oak made with Bourbon!
FRESH BAKED FALL FLAVORS
Ellicottville Bake Shop
Fall has arrived at the Ellicottville Bake Shop, bringing plenty of apple, cinnamon and pumpkin goodness to the pastry case. Dig into scratch-made Apple Pie Bars layered with fresh apples and buttery crumble, or try an Apple Pie Cinnamon Bun covered in sweet glaze. Seasonal treats rotate throughout the fall, giving visitors something new to discover. Add an Apple Crisp Iced Coffee or a Candy Apple Chai for an extra taste of autumn!
FALL FEST ON TAP
Ellicottville Brewing Co.
Add a little wine to the game-day lineup with The Sweetest Thing from the Winery of Ellicottville. Made with Concord grapes, this sweet red is bursting with fruity flavor - a tasty contrast to the heat of Buffalo wings and chicken fingers. Serve it chilled, load up the snack table, and settle in for kickoff. Sweet, spicy and distinctly Western New York, it’s a pairing made for Bills season. GO BILLS!
PUMPKIN DECOR
Kazoo II
Kazoo II is ready for fall with a colorful collection of seasonal décor and plenty of Halloween fun! From hand-painted pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns to whimsical witches, black cats, felt characters and other festive finds, there’s something to add a little autumn personality to any space. Stop in and browse the latest arrivals - perfect for decorating the house, adding a little flare to the office, or finding a unique hostess gift. Celebrate pumpkin season in Ellicottville!
GAME DAY SOCKS
The Purple Doorknob
Show off that Buffalo pride from head to toe with game day socks from The Purple Doorknob! Choose from Bills colors, Josh Allen designs, football prints, and plenty of Buffalo-inspired favorites. There are even fun food-themed options for fans who take their game day snacks just as seriously. Grab a pair for Sunday kickoff, tailgating, or as a fun gift for the Bills fan in your life.
PENDLETON INSIRED
Daff Dry Goods
Daff has a fresh selection of Pendleton accessories ready for fall adventures. Featuring Pendleton’s distinctive patterns and rich autumn colors, the collection includes versatile totes, crossbody bags, travel bags and journals. They’re practical enough for everyday use while bringing a little outdoor-inspired style along for the ride. Stop into Daff Dry Goods to check out the collection and find a new favorite for the season.