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Villaggio to Host Annual Snowmakers Ball
Although the ski season began with a few wintry storms, total snow accumulation this winter has been on the lower end of the spectrum. Without the hard work of Holiday Valley and HoliMont employees, there wouldn’t have been much of a ski season.
Allegany State Park Spring Events
The weather is improving (slowly), spring is here (somewhere) and the time to get outdoors is now! (Or later this week when the sun is out.)
Reo Speedwagon Bringing Heat to the Casino
Spring may have just sprung, but Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino is preparing for an entertainment heatwave when REO Speedwagon storms into the Seneca Allegany Event Center on Saturday, June 24 at 7pm.
Inspired by Bread
There is so much to enjoy at Art's Cafe in Springville. Walk in and you'll see a beautiful coffee shop/bakery counter/art gallery and a small stage where music is often performed, plus so much more…
Local Author to Host Book Signing Event
The “Power Poems For Giraffes” book project provides multiple opportunities for readers to give - to self, to the local community, to the education community, and to the international community.
St. Paddy’s Day: Facts & Local Fun
On St. Paddy’s Day, everyone is Irish, including the venerated St. Patrick who is celebrated worldwide on this day. (Surprising fact: St. Patrick was not Irish!) Here’s the lowdown on this patron of Ireland…
Maple Weekends Have Arrived
New York’s Maple Weekend, a chance for the public to visit local maple syrup producers to learn about the sugar making process, is set for March 18-19 and March 25-26
Rail Rider Jamboree Musicians Ready to Perform
Mike Gantzer & Friends are one of the acts set to perform at the 2nd annual Rail Rider Jamboree at Holiday Valley Resort this Saturday, March 18.
Summer Fest Headliner Announced
As ski season winds down and the snow melts away, the anticipation of who’s playing Summer Music Festival runs high amongst both the locals and visitors who have made it a tradition to spend the July 4th holiday here in Ellicottville.
Still More Winter Fun to Be Had
If you thought Mardi Gras and Winter Carnival were as crazy as it gets, you’re in for a wild ride over the next few weeks.
Annual Chamber Ski Day, March 23rd
The season may be winding down but Winter isn't over yet! The Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce has finalized plans for their annual Chamber Ski Day
ECS Students to Perform Broadway Hit
When "Fiddler on the Roof" opened on Broadway, it was nominated for ten Tony awards and it won nine of them. Then it broke the record for the longest-running musical.
History of Mardi Gras
The most frequent question about Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras Parade is that it’s in March, weeks after Shrove Tuesday and well into the season of Lent, yet it is called Mardi Gras, which is over.
The Biggest Party of the Ski Season is Here!
It is without a doubt one of the most fun and zany events you’ll experience in Ellicottville. Mardi Gras Weekend delivers a New Orleans style celebration with a ski town twist.
Tri-County Arts Council Launches Spring Programs
The Tri-County Arts Council has updated their Artist Market and we are open Tuesday to Friday 12-6pm and Saturday from 12-5pm at 110 West State St in Olean, NY 14760
Combining Art and History
How do you blend history with the present? How do you tell a story of things long passed to the newest generation? How can you make learning these things fun? The Onösagwë:Dë Cultural Center has the answer.
St. Pat’s Themed Fundraisers
Two upcoming fundraisers to supports great causes are happening in Salamanca March 17th and 18th. Wear Your Green to Support the Salamanca Rail Museum and the CCA’s Pot O’ Gold Soup Fundraiser Returns
The Brass Machine : Mardi Gras Weekend
The Buffalo born brass band, The Brass Machine, is hitting the slopes of Ellicottville, in a matter of speaking, when they play two upcoming festivals in March