Ellicottville, New York

Ellicottville, New York 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!

References:

  • The Cattaraugus County Bicentennial History Book
  • Ellicottville Historical Museum

Sites about Ellicottville, New York

Upcoming Events

Holiday Valley Lodge at night
Sat, 12/16/2023 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

Today is the day to try before you buy! Free demos from many ski and snowboard reps, featuring Ellicottville's awesome specialty ski and snowboard shops. Check it out, slopeside of the Holiday Valley Lodge. Credit card required for deposit and parent signature if under 18.

Torchlight parade at Holiday Valley
Sun, 12/31/2023 - 9:00pm - Mon, 01/01/2024 - 1:00am

Ring in the New Year with the Holiday Valley Groomer parade and spectacular fireworks. Family friendly party in the main Lodge. Approximate times: Groomer Parade on Cindy's Run at 11:15, torchlight parade at 11:30 then the fireworks show at 11:45, ending at midnight. 

Skiers at Holiday Valley
Wed, 01/24/2024 - 8:00am - Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm

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.

Places

sample of Barbara's work

Barbara Fox is a painter recognized for watercolor and oil mediums; still life, landscape, and floral subjects. Fox's meticulously crafted paintings are exhibited and collected internationally, have received numerous awards, and have been selected for publication in fine art books and magazines.

The Boardroom in Ellicottville, NY

The Boardroom is WNY's premier snowboard shop, with brands such as Nike Snowboarding, Lib Tech, GNU, Roxy, Oakley, Under Armour, Volcom, Never Summer, Smith and GoPro.

Photo of front of Library

Books and audiobooks, periodicals and reference material, DVD's and videos, free high speed internet access.

Hours:

Sunday            Closed

Monday           10am - 5pm 

Tuesday          10am - 8pm

Videos

  • The City Garage presents video from the 2012 Telestock, A day of peace, love, and tele skiing here at Holiday Valley.
  • Learn a little bit about telemark skiing and about the 2012 Telestock event that Holiday Valley Resort and The City Garage put on every year to promote telemark skiing! Free the heel and free your mind!
  • Boarding For Breast Cancer hit the slopes of Holiday Valley for the 4th consecutive year. Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) is a non-profit, youth-focused education, awareness, and fundraising foundation. Our mission is to increase awareness about breast cancer, the importance of early detection and the value of an active lifestyle.