Culture Enthusiasts

Culture Enthusiasts Events

3-D Pumpkin Carving with Eric Jones at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

3-D Pumpkin Carving Class with Eric Jones- Friday, October 15^th 6-8pm.

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 6:30pm - 10:30pm

Triple D Rodeo, the newest Rodeo in Cattaraugus County should be your next stop! They host thier "Bulls & Barrels" events every 3rd Friday of each month.

2019 Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville St.

Repeats every week until Sun Oct 31 2021 .

Fri, 10/01/2021 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/03/2021 - 9:30pm

Fri, 10/08/2021 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/10/2021 - 9:30pm

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/17/2021 - 9:30pm

Fri, 10/22/2021 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/24/2021 - 9:30pm

Fri, 10/29/2021 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/31/2021 - 9:30pm

Jump on the SCARIEST HAYRIDE in Western New York. Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings only. Nightmare Hayride is a twenty five minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures.

WILMA - Local arts, crafts and products - Oct. 16-17, 2021

Sat, 10/16/2021 - 10:00am - Sun, 10/17/2021 - 3:00pm

The 9th annual W.I.L.M.A. (We Invite Local Manufacturers & Artisans) will be held at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds the weekend of October 16th and 17th, 2021.

Repeats every week until Sun Oct 31 2021 .

Sat, 10/02/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/03/2021 - 5:00pm

Sat, 10/09/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/10/2021 - 5:00pm

Sat, 10/16/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/17/2021 - 5:00pm

Sat, 10/23/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/24/2021 - 5:00pm

Sat, 10/30/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/31/2021 - 5:00pm

Take a ride up the Mardi Gras or Spruce Lake chairlifts on Saturdays and Sundays, through October, to view the spectacular fall leaves on the hillsides of Holiday Valley.

$10 per person, kids 6 and under are free.

Repeats every week until Mon Oct 25 2021 .

Sat, 10/09/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/10/2021 - 4:00pm

Sat, 10/16/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/17/2021 - 4:00pm

Sat, 10/23/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 10/24/2021 - 4:00pm

Weekends in October, departing from Gowanda Depot.

Train Departs at 11:00am & 2:00pm on Saturdays
Train Departs at 2:00pm on Sundays

Tickets $19 Adults (13 and up), $17 seniors (62 and up), $15 Children (3-12), Infants ride FREE (2 and under)

Sat, 10/16/2021 - 1:00pm - 7:00pm

The Great Pumpkin Contest and Show with Eric Jones - Saturday, October 16^th 1pm-7pm.

Thu, 10/28/2021 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

An Evening of Owls- Thursday, October 28^th

Join Pfeiffer Nature Center at the Portville library for a “hoot of a good time” as we share some fun and interesting facts about our native owl friends. Following the lecture and weather permitting, we will head up to the trails at Lillibridge for an owl prowl walk. Dress appropriately and be sure to bring a flashlight. If the weather proves uncooperative we will remain at the

Sat, 10/30/2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm

Train departs from Gowanda Depot at 11:00am and 2:00pm.

Dress in your costume!

Tickets $19 Adults (13 and up), $17 seniors (62 and up), $15 Children (3-12), Infants ride FREE (2 and under)

Sat, 11/13/2021 - 11:00am - Sun, 11/14/2021 - 4:00pm

November 13th & 14th, departing from Gowanda Depot.

Train Departs at 11:00am & 2:00pm on Saturday
Train Departs at 2:00pm on Sunday

Tickets First Responders FREE, $19 Adults (13 and up), $17 seniors (62 and up), $15 Children (3-12), Infants ride FREE (2 and under)

Sat, 11/13/2021 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Tacos in June; Wings in November – Wing Crawl Planned!

OLEAN — The Olean Sports and Social Club (OSSC) and the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce are once again teaming up to present the next segment of a food crawl – the ‘chicken’ Wing Crawl event. It is a fundraiser to raise funds for service dogs through the WNY Heroes / Pawsitive for Heroes.

Sat, 11/13/2021 - 1:00pm - 8:00pm

Beer is Back! Our 17th annual Beer and Wine Festival is scheduled for Saturday, November 13, 2021. With many of the region's best craft brewers, wineries and cideries in attendance you can sample your favorites, plus try out several new and unique flavors. Add live entertainment, food trucks and 1500 of your closest friends, it's an event not to be missed.

Santa and Mrs. Claus in front of the train

Repeats every week until Mon Dec 20 2021 .

Sat, 11/27/2021 - 10:00am - Sun, 11/28/2021 - 3:30pm

Sat, 12/04/2021 - 10:00am - Sun, 12/05/2021 - 3:30pm

Sat, 12/11/2021 - 10:00am - Sun, 12/12/2021 - 3:30pm

Sat, 12/18/2021 - 10:00am - Sun, 12/19/2021 - 3:30pm

All aboard the Santa Express Train! Santa is coming and looking forward to several trips along his favorite railroad - the New York & Lake Erie!

Dates and Times of Train Rides:

Fri, 12/03/2021 - 7:00pm - Sun, 12/05/2021 - 5:00pm

Randolph’s Country Christmas Weekend is an annual event that takes place during the first full weekend of December. A weekend full of tradition and Christmas surprises. Stop into Randolph and enjoy the Festival of Trees; the "Light up the Night" Christmas Parade presented by EPAC; the Memory Tree Lighting; visit with Santa Claus, and so much more.