Festivals

Save the date for the annual Red, White and Blues Festival in Fredonia, NY, Sept. 11-12, 2026. This two-day music event takes place throughout the village of Fredonia at various bars, restaurants and in Barker Common. This event showcases the area’s local wine industry, hence the "Red" and "White", along with various local "Blues" artists.

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown, New York, is a living embodiment of the Peterson Field Guide. It is a gateway to the natural area wonders that inspired Roger Tory Peterson to his career as one of the world’s premier artist-naturalists and international ambassador for the protection of nature. With a 27-acre nature preserve of wildflower gardens, pollinator meadows, and mature stands of hemlock trees, the Peterson Preserve is…

Hideaway Bay’s inaugural Art Festival is happening on September 12, 2026. A full day of art by the lake, bringing together artists and community in one place. Artists, keep an eye out for details on how to get involved. We'll be sharing more very soon.

The 27h annual Sinclairville History Fair is Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. This includes many highlights, including a grand parade, chicken barbecue, street dance, fireworks, craft show, farmers' market, music, horse drawn wagon rides, bounce houses, and much more.

Your fall festival attendance isn't complete without Septemberfest at Merritt Winery! With free admission and parking, enjoy 2 days of craft and artisan vendors, 2 days of music from bands, and a whole weekend of fun! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy our star-studded concert lineup while you chow down on some delicious food like our famous garbage plate or even just a cheeseburger. Grab some apple crisp for dessert and then send the kiddos to the…

Join us Saturday, September 12th, for an in-person gallery talk and plein air demonstration (weather permitting) by 2025 Artist-in-Residence Kellyann Monaghan! Monaghan will speak on her residency and artworks, as well as give a live demonstration on how she created her plein air paintings. Plein air is a French term which refers to the practice of painting entire finished artworks outside or “out of doors”. Guests will be able to ask…

Your fall festival attendance isn't complete without Septemberfest at Merritt Winery! With free admission and parking, enjoy 2 days of craft and artisan vendors, 2 days of music from bands, and a whole weekend of fun! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy our star-studded concert lineup while you chow down on some delicious food like our famous garbage plate or even just a cheeseburger. Grab some apple crisp for dessert and then send the kiddos to the…

Join us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon at our winery/distillery/brewery in Westfield, NY featuring live music from 1-4! Sit back and grab a beer, a cocktail, or a glass of wine to enjoy with Food by Over the Rainbow food truck (check our FB page @fiveand20 for most up to date Food Truck schedule). July 5 – Ion Sky Trio Unplugged + Over the Rainbow food truck (12-5 p.m.)July 12 – Ray and the County Kind + Over the…

The Festival of Grapes is pleased to announce the dates for the 2026 celebration. The Festival will be held on September 17 thru September 20, 2026, Thursday - Sunday! Join us for a four-day festival dedicated to the grape growing industry in our area. Experience the rich culture and history of grape farming while enjoying various activities and attractions, including amusement rides, games, food, fun, and of course grape stomping! Festival…