Featured News
The Perfect Pairing
If the idea of combining things you like to create an experience you’ll love has you feeling inspired, then read on! There are many perfect pairings in store for you this spring in Ellicottville, whether you’re looking to treat yourself or have a great time with a group.
Breakaway Classic Adventures
One of the most important aspects of starting an adventure is planning your trip’s itinerary to have a healthy mix of physical activity with equal portions of rest and relaxation. Each travel destination will have its own set of local amenities offering a variety of unique and memorable après experiences.
Journey to the Allegheny National Forest
Embark on an exhilarating journey into Kinzua country and you’ll experience endless possibilities. After a fun-filled day, it’s time to venture into the charming communities for an appetite satisfying, thirst quenching experience that echoes the rugged beauty of the region.
“KenDucky” Derby is Back
What is the event that horse lovers around the U.S. are gearing up for? If you said the Kentucky Derby, you’d be spot on… What if I told you that you could not only watch the Derby on screen in Ellicottville, but that there is an equally fun event to be a part of locally as well?
New Event: Showdown Throwdown
I have an important announcement for the snowboarders of Western New York: refrain from cleanup! You have one more opportunity to shred!
Limestone’s First “New Home Day”
Show your appreciation and support by coming out to Limestone’s New Home Day event on Saturday, May 11th, which benefits the Limestone Volunteer Fire Department!
Annual Trail Sale 2024
Everyone loves a spring event, especially when it involves food and music and shopping with various vendors (including a brewery) and a ginormous basket raffle, and did I mention acoustic music and sunshine and fun?
Saying Farewell In Style
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” - George Santayana, The Life of Reason. This motto can be found behind the front desk of the Eldred World War II Museum, just a hop, skip and stone’s throw away from Ellicottville, NY
Time to Let Your Creativity Run Wild
The Tri-County Arts Council, 110 W. State St., Olean, is always adding artists to Artist Market, and has just released their list of Spring classes.
Run for a Cause
Racers take your mark! Multiple events are making their way to Cattaraugus County to challenge your endurance while adding a few fun surprises along the way.
Outdoor Adventure is Calling Your Name!
Now that the warm weather has finally graced us with its presence, let’s get out and enjoy it! Spring is a great time to be outdoors and most people take full advantage of this opportunity to explore.
60th Annual Maple Festival
That event is the Annual Maple Festival held in Franklinville, NY, and this year it is celebrating its 60th anniversary April 27th and 28th. Event organizer, Ashely Schumaker, gave us the details on this year’s festival.
Time to Party When the World Goes Dark
Are you ready to party as the sun goes down (at 3pm) on April 8th? We most certainly are!
Say “I Do” at Holiday Valley
Big news for the newly engaged! As the Spring season approaches, love fills the air and weddings are on the rise! Opening to the public for the first time, is the Holiday Valley Wedding Vendor Show.
4th Annual HillTAP Festival
The 4th annual HillTAP Festival will return to Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville on Saturday, July 27th.
Banff Film Festival 2024
Each year, the world’s best filmmakers come together in Banff to share mountain and adventure films. The film festival culminates in an annual World Tour.
Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience
Plan to spend an afternoon at the Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Community Center on Sunday, April 14th and enjoy the acclaimed Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience.
Ellicottville Resorts Gearing Up for Warmer Weather
Ellicottville’s beautiful resorts have just the cure for spring fever, and your body and your mind will thank you!
Santa Claus Lane Receives Support
In an effort to enhance the holiday ambiance and promote togetherness in the community, the Higgins Memorial Golf Tournament Fund will match up to $3K in donations to the Santa Claus Lane Parade Fund to install a new Christmas tree in 2024.