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Salamanca Area Historical Society honors Ray Evans 2013

Ray Evans

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

Free Fishing Day in NY!

Steelhead from the Cattaraugus Creek

The NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation is hosting a FREE fishing day on February 15-16, June 28-29, September 27, and November 11th. There’s no fishing license required on those days for the fresh or marine waters of New York State, making it the opportune time for people of all ages to learn and enjoy the day. We especially encourage those with more experience to bring along the young people in their lives to show them the value of patience, the anticipation of the bite, and the exhilaration of the catch!

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Kids Mountain Bike Camp

Mountain bikers at HoliMont
Camp for kids learning to mountain bike
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Scotty McCreery at Seneca Allegany Casino

Scotty McCreery, Photo Credit- Jeff Ray

After bursting onto scene as the Season 10 winner of “American Idol,” he quickly won the hearts of critics and audiences alike, with his deep voice and traditional Country style. A string of impressive hits soon followed including “Five More Minutes,” “In Between,” and “Damn Straight.” Known for his crooning melodies and downhome Southern charm, this North Carolina native has become a respected figure in Country music. He also made history as the first Country artist and youngest male artist of any genre to debut a first solo album on Billboard’s Top 200 chart.

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OnoFest 2025

OnoFest at Onoville Marina Park
Fun in the sun with live music, food/craft vendors, exhibits, and activities!
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StrOlean

Person enjoying a stroll through walkable Olean

The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and city leadership are inviting the community out for a night on the town. Working with the city and members of the business community, the Chamber is announcing “StrOlean,” the event aims to bring folks to the downtown shopping district for an evening of fun. 

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Friends of Allegany State Park: Red House Sawmill Sundays

Red House Area Signage
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the rich history of the sawmill at Allegany State Park!
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Holiday Valley's Spring Pond Skimming 2024

Pond Skimming at Holiday Valley Resort
Watch as skiers try to skim their way across an ice water filled pond or just enjoy being a spectator at Holiday Valley's Pond Skimming event.
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Saddle Pond Party

Saddle Pond at Holimont
Festival atmosphere with activities!
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Native Plant Day at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Jennifer Miller, flower photo at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Join Royal Fern Nursery, LLC on Saturday, August 30th from 2-5pm for an immersive outdoor experience! 

Explore the trails and learn about native plant identification, ecology, and traditional uses with expert guides. Browse a selection of native flowers, grasses, trees, and shrubs to enhance your outdoor space. 

Plus, support the Nature Center - a percentage of the proceeds will be donated. Mark your calendars and come connect with nature!

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Snowshoe Hikes at ASP

Snowshoeing through a winter wonderland at Allegany State Park
See a winter sunset and more during a snowshoe hike on Tuesdays in January and Wednesdays in February at Allegany State Park!
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First NASCAR Points Champion from Northeast USA

Race at the Pennyroyal Race Track with the text "In those days it was "run what you brung!" Just try to keep all four wheels on the track!

The very first NASCAR points champion from the Northeast part of the USA, Bill Rexford, began his career at the Pennyroyal Race Track in Leon, NY.

Bill is NASCAR's youngest Cup Champion and the 1950 NASCAR points champion, which was the second year of the NASCAR Cup Series Championship.

While the Pennyroyal Race Track in Leon is back to being a field you can learn more about the history of the Pennyroyal Race Track on HistoricPath.com 

View a gallery of photos about the Pennyroyal Race Track

Learn more about Bill Rexford on Wikipedia

 

Sunflowers & Sunsets

sunflower field
Enjoy the Summer nights in a field of sunflowers!
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Learn to Love Winter Lessons

Lessons at Holiday Valley

Discover the joy of skiing and snowboarding with Holiday Valley's Learn to Love Winter event on January 3rd! For anyone ages 4+ who is brand new to snowsports, this beginner-friendly experience is the perfect way to start your winter lifestyle journey!

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Ellicottville's Rock N' Roll Weekend

Cars at Rock N Roll weekend in Ellicottville
A little rock and roll and a car show make up the agenda for Rock N' Roll Weekend.
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WILMA Woolly Bear Weekend

Reading of the Woolly Bears at WILMA

Join us for the 12th annual W.I.L.M.A. (We Invite Local Manufacturers & Artisans) event, happening at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds on October 19th and 20th, 2024.

What is WILMA Woolly Bear Weekend?

It's not your average craft show! All vendors at this event are local business owners, manufacturers, artisans, or crafters from Cattaraugus County.

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Dayton

Lake Flavia

The Town of Dayton is on the western border of the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County.  The Village of South Dayton is located within the town.