Gardening Workshop Series
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County is introducing a virtual Gardening Workshop Series, featuring presentations focused on home gardening.
Annual Penguin Paddle Fundraiser Goes Virtual
Whether you’re on the slopes, on the sand, or even on a backyard slide, there are all kinds of ways to participate in this year’s Annual Penguin Paddle to benefit the Lounsbury Adaptive Ski Program!
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Re-Opens for Visitors
In 2019, the Museum welcomed over 40,000 visitors. At the start of 2020, the center was on pace for another busy year - until spring when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the museum to close its doors for six months.
HoliMont FLITE Team Alumni Evan Dermott to Compete in World Cup February 6th
Sixteen-year-old HoliMont FLITE Team Alumni, Evan Dermott, is currently in Park City, UT gearing up for his 3rd World Cup start which will take place at Deer Valley Resort on February 6, 2021.
Tri-County Arts Council to Host Opening Reception for “Through the Looking Glass” and “Edwardian Olean”
The Tri-County Arts Council is delighted to exhibit the extraordinary digital art of Laura Cole in two exhibits.
WNY’s Newest Event Center
The idea was born out of experience. And a lack of options. When Samantha Armstrong married in the summer of 2016, she utilized the space across the street from Pioneer Motorsport, her future husband’s family business.
Greater Olean Chamber Preparing 2021 Events & Activities Page
The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing its May 2021 through January 2022 Events and Activities brochure.
Football Brings Relief
Let’s jog back to 1989, the Berlin wall comes down. The record (those are coming back again!) of the year, Wind Beneath My Wings, by Bette Midler. The top movie? Driving Miss Daisy.
National Spotlight: FORGED IN FIRE
Never in a million years did Walter Baranowski of Springville, NY think an obscure backyard hobby would land him on national television … but national television is just where he found himself.
Tour Chautauqua
With the long winter and abundance of snow, Chautauqua County has become a destination for travelers interested in many types of winter activities.
Gargoyle Park Disc Golf Course to Bring Pandemic-Proof Recreation to Olean
The popularity of the sport of disc golf has exploded, especially over the summer months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The “Ho-Ho-Ho” Holiday Low-Down
Get a rundown on all Holiday & Winter themed activities to help plan your trip to Ellicottville … NOW is a great time to visit!
Holidays in a Glass: The Grinch is the Winner This Season!
The Grinch drink from Woodside Tavern on the Green that is! The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce held a friendly competition between its well known local cafes, bars, and restaurants in the inaugural ‘Holidays in a Glass’ contest.
GOACC House Decorating Contest
Christmas is too bright, said no one ever! The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce encourages all to check out the contestants of the Holiday Lighting Contest for area homes.
Festival of Lights
This holiday season is different. Creativity mixed with “different” sparked the creation of a holiday season of safe, family-friendly activities for all to enjoy in the nearby Allegheny National Forest Region of Pennsylvania.
Bob McCarthy’s Irish Christmas 2020 Re-Imagined
‘Bob McCarthy’s’ Irish Christmas, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ellicottville, is normally held as a live event at Ellicottville Brewing Company in late November/early December. “It is an honor to continue this tradition for Bob, who touched so many in our community”…
BOCES Constructs Holiday Cutouts for Ellicottville
Even though this holiday season is not going to look the same, there is still holiday spirit all around. A committee was formed by the Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce to see how to get even the most Grinchy heart glowing with joy.
Winter Art Market CANCELED Due to Spike in COVID Cases
As a precautionary measure, the Tri County Arts Council has cancelled the Winter Art Market set for this weekend, due to a spike in Covid cases in the region.
Ski Magazine Readers Rate Holiday Valley 6th in the East
The SKI Magazine Reader Resort Survey once again named Holiday Valley Resort one of the top resorts in Eastern North America.
Santa Claus Reverse Parade
This year GOACC has decided to accommodate with the circumstances they have been given to provide a safer alternative while abiding by regulations for this year’s post-Thanksgiving parade.