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Ellicottville

Sidewalk view in Ellicottville, NY (2016)

Ellicottville was named in honor of Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company, was formed from Ischua in 1820.  A portion of Ashford and East Otto were taken in 1824, and 1858 respectively.

Ellicottville is a charming little ski town in Western New York with two ski resorts, Holiday Valley and HoliMont. Historic Ellicottville isn't just for the Winter Season as it is a year-round destination with boutiques, restaurants and great shops!

Learn more about Ellicottville, NY or view their upcoming events.

Places in Ellicottville

The Old West Co.

Clothing store that has western fashion with a modern kick.
Outside view of The Old West Co. in Ellicottville

12 Gates of EVL

Taproom in Ellicottville, NY.
Bloody Mary at 12 Gates of EVL

Daff Dry Goods

Come see the selection of clothing, accessories and footwear.
Outside view of Daff

Inn at Holiday Valley

An Inn conveniently located at the base of the slopes and just steps from Holiday Valley's Black Diamond golf course.
The Inn at Holiday Valley

Ellicottville Distillery

Come and taste the true spirit of Ellicottville for yourself!
Bottles and drink at Ellicottville Distillery

Ellicottville Depot Restaurant

Restaurant in Ellicottville with a fun atmosphere!
Inside the Depot

Madigan's

A bar that's the local favorite in Ellicottville, NY!
Food from Madigan's

The Ratchet Hatchet

Test out your axe throwing skills!
Group axe throwing at Ratchet Hatchet

Ava Grace Fashions

Check out the selection of clothing and accessories.
Outside view of Ava Grace Fashions in Ellicottville

GI Threads

Store in Ellicottville
Entrance to GI Threads

Ellicottville Quilt Shop

Quilt ship in downtown Ellicottville.
Outside view of Ellicottville Quilt Shop

Log Chalet in the Woods

Three level chalet sits on 1.5 acres of privacy.
Cabin

The City Garage Ski Shop

A full service ski shop, offering sales, demos and service. 
The City Garage sign at the entrance

Nannen Arboretum

A non-profit, volunteered based organization dedicated to providing home garden and natural resource education, test plots for research, and an opportunity for nature appreciation and leisure.
Walking around Nannen Arboretum

The Purple Doorknob

The store known for its socks!
Socks at The Purple Doorknob

Gin Mill

Bar and restaurant located in the village of Ellicottville.
Gin Mill located in Ellicottville

Aardvark

Custom built furniture store.
Entrance to Aardvark in Ellicottville

Ellicottville Brewing Company

Restaurant in Ellicottville with award winning beer!
Outside dining at EBC

Cupcaked

A full-scale bakery known for their gourmet cupcakes.
Smore cupcake from Cupcaked

Slopeside Ski Shop at HoliMont

Forgot some gear or looking for something new?
Goggles for sale at the Slopeside Ski Shop

Ellicottville Wingate by Wyndham

Located in the Heart of Ellicottville
Wingate in Ellicottville

EVL Lodge

A lodge within walking distance of the shops, restaurants and nightlife in Ellicottville.
Outside view at EVL Lodge

Dom's Butcher Block

Dom's Butcher Block's specialty is fresh cut meats processed in house daily.

Ellicottville Salt Cave & Spa

Visit Ellicottville's only salt cave!
Ellicottville Salt Cave

Edna's at the Tamarack Club

A restaurant with slopeside dining serving a wide range of "comfort foods" for lunch and dinner daily.
Burger and fries from John Harvard's
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HoliMont's Contractor's Day

Skiier at HoliMont

HoliMont Contractor’s Day is an event filled with many fun activities that take place on and off the slopes.  This year’s activities include the 36th annual Dave Pitkin Memorial Ski Race, dedicated to him to commemorate his enduring spirit, his contributions to the HoliMont Racing Club, and his part in creating the racing hill, Our infamous Bombardier Ball Drop, Lunch provided by Dina’s at the Mont, A vendor market, and an Apres Ski Party. This event is sponsored by many local businesses and helps us celebrate and support our local community. Join us for our favorite day of the year!

Holiday Valley's Your Turn Women's Ski Clinic 2024

Your Turn Women's Ski Clinic at Holiday Valley Resort

Holiday Valley Snowsports School is featuring the 10th annual YOUR TURN women's clinic on Wednesday and Thursday, January 24 and 25, 2024 led by Lisa Ballard, a widely acclaimed coach and ski racer and assisted by several of Holiday Valley's finest women instructors. Intermediate skiers who can ski the blue squares through advanced skiers who want to take their skiing to the next level will benefit from this clinic. The clinic will begin at 8AM with registration and breakfast. Pre-registration is advised as attendance is limited. Questions, call 716-699-3506. 

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