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American Hawkeye

They are ready to share the world of falconry with you and your family, friends or event!

Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

A center that consolidates the artistic activities of the St. Bonaventure University campus, while creating a regional outlet for culture and expression for Western New York.

10th Annual NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase

2025 NY Corporate Cup Team with their Trophy

Be there for the 10th annual NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase on Sunday, July 19, 2026, in Salamanca, NY!

Dates

Sun, Jul 19 2026 , 12 - 9:30pm

Saturday with Santa at Allegany State Park 2023

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 2nd for a fun, festive, family event- Saturday with Santa!

Dates

Sat, Dec 2 2023 , 11am - 3pm

So Much Diversity this Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend?(July 17-18, 2010) We know summer in Western New York is busy for everyone but if you are looking for something a little different this is the weekend of options!

Ellicottville Distillery

Come and taste the true spirit of Ellicottville for yourself!

The Old Library Restaurant

Restaurant located in the historic Olean Public Library Building.

Medora Ball Museum

A church that was built in the early 1860's and displays the local history of the Town of Otto.

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels Olean

Inside view of Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Olean, NY

The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels is a historic Catholic church located in Olean, NY. Established in 1852, and granted the title of Minor Basilica in 2015, it stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage of the area. Visitors of all ages and faiths are invited to tour the basilica.

Woodside Tavern on the Range

A restaurant with a farm to table operation.

Old Blue Bigelow Bridge

Cattaraugus Creek Public Stream Access on Randall Drive and Route 240

Enchanted Valley Inn

Step back in time...

Thunder Rocks at Allegany State Park

Rocks at Thunder Rocks in Allegany State Park

A rock city that is located in Allegany State Park.

Fright Walks in Ellicottville

The Ellicottville Historical Society invites you to join their Fright Walks on September 27, October 4, October 18, and October 25.

Dates

Fri, Sep 27 2024 , 7 - 9pm

Sat, Oct 5 2024 , 7 - 9pm

Fri, Oct 18 2024 , 7 - 9pm

Fri, Oct 25 2024 , 7 - 9pm

HoliMont's Contractor's Day

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!

Dates

Fri, Jan 26 2024 , 9am - 4:30pm

Jingle Bell Jubilee 2023

Horse and carriage ride at the Jingle Bell Jubilee

The Jingle Bell Jubilee is a holiday event featuring many activities and events: the holiday market, carolers, dance groups, wreath creation class, Shop Raffle Drawing, Sips of the Season, make and take craft, horse and wagon rides; an inflated snow globe for picture opps, cocoa and cookie crawl, decorate the tree contest, cookie decorating, and even a Rudolph run! Hours for the event are 4:30-8pm.

Dates

Fri, Dec 8 2023 , 4:30 - 8pm

Gowanda

Gowanda is a town and village that is in Cattaraugus County and Erie County.

Gowanda was settled in 1810 by Turner Aldrich and incorporated as Gowanda in 1848. The name "Gowanda" came from the Seneca Indian phrase of "a valley among the hills" or "under the cliffs."

11th Annual - "Cruising Against Cancer" Car & Craft Show

Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 17th from noon to 4 pm for the 11th Annual Cruising Against Cancer Car and Craft Show located at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds! All proceeds will benefit the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation.

This event is rain or shine, in the event of inclement weather, they will move under the barns.

For more information, contact:

Car Show: Ted Nichols (716-969-3690) or Denny Koch (716-640-0014)
Craft Show: Sherry Charlesworth (716-244-2344)

Come out and support a great cause!

Dates

Sun, May 17 2026 , 12 - 4pm

10th Annual - "Cruising Against Cancer" Car & Craft Show

Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 18th from noon to 4 pm for the 10th Annual Cruising Against Cancer Car and Craft Show located at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds! All proceeds will benefit the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation.

This event is rain or shine, in the event of inclement weather, they will move under the barns.

For more information, contact:

Car Show: Ted Nichols (716-969-3690) or Denny Koch (716-640-0014)
Craft Show: Sherry Charlesworth (716-244-2344)

Come out and support a great cause!

Dates

Sun, May 18 2025 , 12 - 4pm

Depot Movie & Rail Museum

Museum highlighting the history of movies and the railroad in South Dayton, NY.

Hager's Flowers & Gifts

Flowers and gift shop in Gowanda, NY.

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!

Dates

Sat, Dec 7 2024 , 11am - 3pm

Lewis “Deerfoot” Bennett, Jacket Gifting Ceremony

Leather jacket of Seneca long-distance runner Lewis “Deerfoot” Bennett

The Onöhsagwë: de’ Cultural Center (OCC) invites the public to attend a gifting ceremony on Friday October 20, 2023 of famed Seneca long-distance runner Lewis “Deerfoot” Bennett's leather jacket.

Dates

Mon, Nov 20 2023 , 11am - 12pm

The Haunted Hinsdale House

The Haunted Hinsdale House has a long history of ghost stories!

Ruth Howe-Prescott House

In Cadiz, New York, a mile from Franklinville, there is a salt-box house which was built between 1816 - 1819.

Maple Glen Sugar House

You will find one of the most up to date maple syrup productions in New York State here!

Learn about the Seneca-Iroquois History

The Onöhsagwë:dé Cultural Center is an impressive facility that houses the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum.

The interactive and informational exhibits tell the history of the Seneca, from the Creation Story to present day.

While there are opportunities to touch and listen to certain components of the exhibits, tours are also available and highly recommended.

The Wildwood Sanitarium

Wildwood Sanitarium, Photo Credit- Amity Photos

The Wildwood Sanitarium opened it's doors in 1906 as a Sanitarium and Bath House. Later, in 1923, it became a Tuberculosis Clinic and then used as apartments later on.

Group B

"Group B" of the Tourism Promotion Grant Program (Bed Tax Program) is for any organization (non-profit or business) to get more people to their event or destination.

Overview

A portion of bed tax is intended to provide grants for advertising and promoting various new or expanded tourism events, unique festivals, attractions and experiences that will attract more visitors for extended stays, overnight visits and day getaways. This grant program seeks to establish the importance of programs and opportunities that promote or support the development of specific themes or significant attractions and events, all of which enhance the level of visitor experience in the area. Any eligible grantee will partner and coordinate with the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism (EDPT).

Funds for Marketing Campaign

The funds supplied by this grant, the funding source, are from the County's share of taxes collected from overnight stays, bed taxes, within the County.

This funding is intended to supplement your marketing campaign's advertising budget and not meant to be your entire advertising budget; therefore a match or share of cost is expected.

Eligible Applicants

Chambers without full-time staff, business associations, non-profit organizations, events, festivals and other tourism associated activities.

The funds in this group will be administered by EDPT. Grantees will partner and coordinate with EDPT.

Application Period

Catt. County EDPT will announce the release of the applications in fall for the upcoming year. Applications are accepted after they are released from October to early December. Please double check application dates as they vary slightly each year.

Application Process

Complete an application for each marketing campaign project.

The marketing campaign should include which expenses would be covered by the Bed Tax Grant Program and which would be covered by your organization. The marketing campaign for Group B of the Tourism Promotion Grant Program could potentially contain a mix of following: