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Salamanca Area Historical Society honors Ray Evans 2013
Perhaps a little known fact is that Ray Evans, co-lyricist of the Christmas Classic was a native of Salamanca, NY. Salamanca knows it however, and honors him each year with the Silver Bells Festival. Now there's one more way he is forever remembered in the town in which he was born and raised i
Cattaraugus County Geology Trail
Many people are surprised to hear of the natural wonders that can be found less than an hour south of the great Niagara Falls in the quiet, rural Cattaraugus County. Rock cities, ancient glacial valleys, vertical-cliffed gorges, and continental divides are just a few of the sights one may see on a day trip through the area.
Step Right Up at the Cattaraugus County Fair
We think this is the best, small fair with cotton candy, fried food, rides, animal shows, and live entertainment, are all available at the Cattauragus County Fair. Make plans to catch the demolition derby, monster trucks, or a concert. Have some good old fashioned fun! The fair is held yearly, either from the end of July into the first week of August.
Note: Unlike some other county fairs, most of the rides are free with your admission!
Swimming in Cattaraugus County
Places to go swimming in Cattaraugus County
The Centennial 7 Hiking Challenge at Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park, the Wilderness Playground of Western New York, officially opened on July 30th, 1921. One hundred years later, people are still flocking to this vast park with rolling hills, serene lakes, and abundant beauty.
The Magic of First Snow
There's something undeniably special about the first snow of the season. It’s as if nature herself is hitting the reset button, blanketing the world in a fresh layer of white.
End-of-Summer Adventures in the Enchanted Mountains
As summer winds down, there’s no better time to soak up the last rays of sunshine and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or someone looking to relax, here’s a guide to the best things to do before summer says goodbye.
Tri-County Arts Council: Rubber Duck Still Life Workshop
Join Jessica Borchert on November 2nd from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM for a delightful painting class that will bring back the whimsical joy of a rubber duck. In this session, you’ll create a vibrant masterpiece on a 14" x 11" canvas.
Cost:
- $30 for Artisan Members and above
- $40 for Basic/Family Members and Non-Members
For more details and to reserve your spot, visit http://www.tricountyartscouncil.org
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Adventure Calls Outfitters, Inc.
Springtime rafting on the Cattaraugus Creek.
The Ratchet Hatchet
Test out your axe throwing skills!
Stand Up Comedy Show at Wildwood Bar & Grill
Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! The Double Chuckle Comedy Tour, starring the hilarious Patrick Madison and featuring the witty Daniel McGinnis, is coming to Wildwood Bar and Grill on Saturday, March 8th at 8:00 PM. Join in for a night of non-stop entertainment with some of the best comedians around. Admission is only $5.00, so grab your friends and come enjoy an unforgettable evening of comedy!
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Small Business Saturday Craft / Vendor Show & Chicken BBQ
Looking for some unique gifts for the holiday season? Check out the Small Business Saturday Vendor Event on November 25th, 10:00am - 3:00pm.
Over 30 vendors, chinese auction, chicken BBQ, and much more!
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Jenny Lee Country Store
Country Diner and Store with a welcoming atmosphere and quick home-cooked meals.
Ellicottville Brewing Company
Restaurant in Ellicottville with award winning beer!
Ellicottville Wingate by Wyndham
Located in the Heart of Ellicottville
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Saturday with Santa at Allegany State Park - 2025
HO! HO! HO! The holidays are fast approaching and there's no better way to get into the spirit than by spending some time in Allegany State Park. Join the Environmental Education Department on Saturday, December 6, for a fun, festive, family event – Saturday with Santa!
In this, the season of giving, we are asking event participants to bring non-perishable food items and/or an unwrapped toy to be donated to a local food pantry and Toys for Tots. This is sure to be a great day! Don't miss out!
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Ava Grace Fashions
Check out the selection of clothing and accessories.
Boyd Family Ranch
Bring your horse and spend some time on the ranch!
Tri-County Arts Council: Pour Painting Workshop
Join Jean Benson on June 7th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm for a fun and creative Dutch Pour Painting class! Create Your Own Masterpiece using fluid acrylic paint and a unique blowing technique that will create dynamic, abstract patterns on a 12x12 canvas.
Details:
- Cost: $25 (Artisan Members & Above), $35 (Basic/Family Members & Non-Members)
- Age: 12+
No experience needed, just come with your creativity!
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Celebrate the Eclipse at Seneca Allegany Resort
The Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca will host outdoor community events open to all ages to celebrate the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8th!
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Union Tee Golf
State-of-the-art golf simulator
Fattie's Creamery and Grill
Family owned, Fatties Creamery and Grill offers soft and hard ice cream. They have Perry's and also Ashby's Sterling Ice Cream. With so many mouth watering flavors, they have also launched their "ice cream flights" so you can try several flavors at once!
Extended Holiday Hours at the Fannie Bartlett House
Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean. The twinkling lights and decorations need extra display time which means the Barlett House is open for extended hours.
This Queen Anne-style house was originally built in 1881 by George Foreman, and purchased in 1891 by Frank and Fannie Bartlett for $15,000, a hefty sum for that time, he said. The house features nine rooms decorated in turn-of-the-century Victoriana and seven fireplaces, each different in design and composition.
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Salamanca Mall Antiques
One of the finest and largest Antique Malls in the country.
Tri-County Arts Council: 2D Needle Felt Painting of Birds
Join Darlene Subulski for a 2D needle felting class on May 17th, 2025, from 1:00-4:00 pm! Create a beautiful bird-themed picture frame using wool roving and needle felting techniques. Details:
- Cost: $45 (Artisan Members & Above), $55 (Basic/Family Members & Non-Members)
- Age: 14+
- What to bring: A 5×7 picture frame
No experience needed! Learn this fun technique and take home your unique wool-felted art piece!
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Case Lake
A great small lake to go fishing or paddling!
I Will Survive!
Ever start a "quick" hike that turned into more of an adventure?
Head to Camp Allegany Recreation Hall at 1:00pm on November 6th for "I Will Survive" and learn the tricks ancestors used to stay alive when the weather and wilderness turned tough.
Explore classic and moder survival skills - and have some fun along the way! Dress for the outdoors!
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