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

Holimont's Anticipated Opening Day!

Date(s): Fri, 12/14/2018 - 9:00am - Sun, 12/16/2018 - 4:20pm

Holimont has started Snowmaking! This private ski resort, which opens their doors to non-members with the weekday pass, anticipates an opening date of Dec 14th. With 21 new Super Pole Cat Fan Snow Guns, they have been able to produce far more snow, to assist Mother Nature when necessary.

Consumer Demo Day at Holiday Valley

Date(s): Sat, 12/15/2018 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

Demo Day returns! This is a great chance to try this year's equipment on snow before you buy - for FREE! The industry's best brands will be on-hand for a FREE consumer demo. Try it, test it, rip it, then head to one of Ellicottville's shops (who will also be there) to buy it.

Holiday Valley's 2018/2019 New Years Eve Celebration and Torchlight Parade

Date(s): Mon, 12/31/2018 - 9:00pm - Tue, 01/01/2019 - 1:00am

Join in the fun from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM on December 31 with a family friendly event on the Holiday Valley Lodge main floor, and an adult party in the T-Bar on the top floor. The Lodge is the perfect location to view the torchlight parade on Cindy's Run at 11:15 and the fireworks at 11:45 with the Grand Finale at midnight!

Places

Finnerty's Tap Room

Finnerty's Tap Room is the place for everyone! Theyare steps away from town, located on Mill St across from the Wingate Hotel. With a perfect view of the slopes, Finnerty's Tap Room is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat before a day in the outdoors or unwind with a drink afterwards.

Sugartown Farms

With a 12 Year Focus on results in both our TOP and BOTTOM lines, SUGARTOWN FARMS has established a leading breeding program. At Sugartown Farms, all of our alpacas are for sale - including our latest 2016 show string.

Balloons Restaurant & Night Club

Full-service restaurant featuring house specials like beer fries, gourmet burgers, and 25¢ wings on Mondays. Over 20 craft and domestic beers on tap, as well as a variety of ongoing specials and promotions. View their calendar here.

Videos

Silly Sock Days at Holiday Valley

Promo for #SillySockDay on Tuesday, June 24th and July 8th, 2014! Wear your craziest pair of knee-highs and get $10 off your ticket price and be entered to win a freee trip back! Head to the Holiday Valley Resort page and click through the photo album - if your photo has a gold star ... you win.
Ellicottville's Summer Music Festival

Check out what it's really like at the Summer Music Festival, where you can listen to fantastic musical performances from the Gin Blossoms and the BPO. New this year, enjoy an old fashion carnival at the top of the mountain! For more details go to HolidayValley.com.
Nannen Arboretum Night Lights

Take a tour of the Nannen Arboretum while it's all dressed up with Night Lights!