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Summer at the Stone House- Ron Cary
![Cattaraugus County Museum outside](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/CattCoMuseum-OutsideFromSide.jpg?itok=swrgPpIn)
The Ellicottville Turkey Trot
![Girls participating in the Ellicottville Turkey Trot](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2023/Turkey%20Trot.jpg?itok=zrt-Frz3)
Warrior Fitness & Wellness will be hosting The Ellicottville Turkey Trot!
- Run/walk for all fitness levels
- Costumes encouraged
- Food drive for local food banks
Pre-registration is $15
Small Business Saturday Craft / Vendor Show & Chicken BBQ
![Small business Saturday at Limestone Firehall](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2023/267603.png?itok=veAiOOtm)
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!
Holiday Valley's Your Turn Women's Ski Clinic 2024
![Your Turn Women's Ski Clinic at Holiday Valley Resort](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2023/Your%20Turn%20Clinic.jpg?itok=9NdhzrT9)
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.
Monster Truck Rally
![Monster Truck Rally at the Cattaraugus County Fair](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/FB_IMG_1686523228976.jpg?itok=m6JqkD2A)
Victorian Christmas at The Olean Bartlett House 2023
Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean, the Friday after Thanksgiving. Watch the Santa Claus Lane Parade before or after touring this beautifully restored mansion built in 1881 with 15 rooms, including a third-floor ballroom.
The historic house will be adorned with Christmas decorations during its annual open house on Friday from 6-9pm. There will be refreshments and raffle baskets, proceeds to benefit the Bartlett House.
Activities You'll "Fall" in Love With in 2023
![Road through Allegany State Park in the fall](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-11/9550303625_f8430af508_o.jpg?itok=SYdOefEb)
The cool nights are setting in and the leaves are starting to change. We know what that means, the fall season is upon us. We put together a bucket list to help you get into the spirit and enjoy some of the fall experiences that the Enchanted Mountains has to offer!
Tame the Tuna 2023
![A photo during the 2021 Tame the Tuna in Limestone, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/20210814_152022-tame-tuna.jpg?itok=yQR7rdu0)
Maple Season
Indulge in the smell and taste of maple during the Annual Maple Weekends in New York State.
Watch the process, enjoy samples, take a wagon ride, and so much more. Check out the Maple Weekend Events or visit Spragues Maple Farm that's open year-round.
Summer at the Stone House- Allen Hopkins
![Cattaraugus County Museum outside](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/CattCoMuseum-OutsideFromSide.jpg?itok=swrgPpIn)
Fireworks in Cattaraugus County 2022
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Are you ready to watch fireworks light up the sky? There are many locations in Cattaraugus County offering a display!
June 30th, 2022 Fireworks
Fireworks at the Ellicottville Championship Rodeo. After the 7:00pm show, Rodeo tickets are needed.
So Many Roads Jamboree
Knapp Creek VFD ATV Dice Run
![Dice Run at Knapp Creek](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/dicerun.jpg?itok=f-4Zva3l)
Tourism Promotion Program
Cattaraugus County's Tourism Promotion Grant Program, also known as the Bed Tax Grant Program, accepts funding applications, , that support and encourage tourism promotion in Cattaraugus County, New York (the Enchanted Mountains).
Funding Source
The program's funding source is the County's share of taxes collected from overnight stays, bed taxes, within the County. This funding source is split into two of the following groups:
Group A
Several Chambers of Commerce with full-time staff.
Group B
Business associations, non-profit organizations, events, festivals, chambers of commerce without full-time staff and other tourism-associated activities.
Program Contact
This grant is managed by Tourism in the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism (Catt. County EDPT).
2024 Tame the Tuna Regatta
![2023 Tame the Tuna Floaters](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/364157494_10227170522463417_1662549005702227535_n_0.jpg?itok=XrlknoLM)
Cattaraugus Rodeo- Bulls & Barrels
![Trick rider at a past rodeo in Cattaraugus, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Girl%20on%20horses.jpg?itok=PlGhOe1q)
Mardi Gras Weekend 2024
![Mardi Gras Parade in Ellicottville- Photo credit- Ellicottville Chamber](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-02/2022%20Mardi%20Gras-097.jpg?itok=DiCDcdmb)
Summer at the Stone House- Amanda Woomer
![Cattaraugus County Museum outside](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/CattCoMuseum-OutsideFromSide.jpg?itok=swrgPpIn)
"Murder in the Cellar" at Steelbound
Tri County Arts Council Upcoming Art Classes
![Christmas Tree](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2023/Christmas%20Tree.png?itok=lbroipME)
Creative Clay: Christmas Tree – November 2 & 16, 2023 (Thursday) with Violet Nolder
Cost: $40 Artisan Members & Above $50 Basic/Family Members & Non-Members
Age: 16+
Creative Clay Classes are project specific, beginner hand building classes. We will be making fun coil Christmas tree for you to display during the holiday season.
2024 Southern Tier Wounded Warrior Benefit Concert
![Past concert in Cattaraugus County](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Photo%20Jul%2031%2C%209%2048%2042%20PM.jpg?itok=Y6U-My--)
South Dayton Flyer with The Blue Mule Band
![NYLE Railroad](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/IMG_2519_1.jpg?itok=1fpz-zpd)
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels Free Tour
![Inside view of the Basilica of St. Mary's of the Angels](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2023/basilica_of_st._mary_of_the_angels.jpg?itok=1ZHfPSmn)
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels Free Tours available on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Fridays of the month. No reservations necessary. Come and discover the beauty of the southern tier's Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Olean, NY. The 33 Munich-style windows are some of the finest domestically-produced windows in the nation. Pope Frances designated the church as a Minor Basilica on February 14, 2017 for its exquisite art, architecture and history. Group tours are also available by calling 716 372 4841.
Arts & Craft Show at the William O. Smith Rec. Center
West Valley's Music at the Pond
![Past Music by the Pond event](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Music%20by%20the%20pond.jpg?itok=8jpQq0JM)
Holland Land Bank Presentation at Leon Historical Society
![Leon Historical Church](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/2009_leon_fall_festival.jpg?itok=UcBcVvSg)
Celebrate New York State's Path through History Weekend with a presentation about the Holland Land Company at the Leon Historical Society on June 15th at 11am. Barker Museum's Archivist, Catherine Oag-Miller will lead the presentation. She has extensive knowledge of people and happenings of the local areas and is known for giving an engaging presentation. For those of you who may have Holland Land Co. on your Deed, bring a notebook and enjoy hearing Ms. Oag-Miller at the 1836 Church in Leon, NY. Light refreshments will be served.
Summer at the Stone House- Jeanette Sheliga
![Cattaraugus County Museum outside](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/CattCoMuseum-OutsideFromSide.jpg?itok=swrgPpIn)
5K De Mayo 2024
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2024 Ellicottville Wellness Fair
Kicking off at 11am with a vendor show, a segmented group workout with Warrior Fitness trainers, Food Trucks, DJ, dunk tank, a kids carnival and lawn game tournaments!
Kick off the warmer weather with a community wellness event created with everyone in mind!