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Red House Lake

Go fishing, swimming or paddling on Red House Lake in Allegany State Park.

Ceramic Decor Class

Join instructor, Abby Zickefoose, on Tuesday, September 16th & 30th from 6-8pm for a two-part class in ceramic decor at the Tri-County Arts Council.

In this class you get the chance to create a 6"x6" ceramic decoration with a cute cozy reading nook scene. You get to choose the theme whether you choose a fall or Halloween theme or keep it simple for all year round.

Dates

Tue, Sep 16 2025 , 6 - 8pm

Willow Creek Cottage

Fully furnished house that can accommodate 12 or sleep 2 just as comfortably.

Randolph's Country Christmas

Santa at the Christmas Parade in Randolph

Randolph’s Country Christmas is an annual event. Starting off the day is Randolph Holiday Arts & Crafts Show and the Christmas Magic Show!

Looking for a great opportunity to pick up the perfect one of a kind gift for the holidays? Randolph Central School is excited to announce the annual RCS Arts and Crafts Show will take place at the High and Elementary School GYMS of Randolph Central School District. Browse the vendors along with a concession stand and bake sale.

Dates

Sat, Dec 6 2025 , 10am - 8pm

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.

Dates

Fri, Sep 11 2026, All day

Sat, Sep 12 2026, All day

Sun, Sep 13 2026, All day

Pleasant Valley Greenhouse and Nursery

Mums and Pumpkins at Pleasant Valley Greenhouse

Greenhouse in Olean, NY.

Rustic Buffalo

A vibrant artisan marketplace featuring a wide array of handcrafted goods, home décor, gifts, and specialty foods from local Western New York makers.

Silver Bells Santa Parade 2023

Santa at Silver Bells Parade in Salamanca

The Silver Bells Parade will take place on Thursday, December 2, 2023 starting at 6:00pm.

Light up the night, hot cocoa, cookies, and SANTA!

Main Street and Jefferson Street Park in Salamanca.

To participate in the parade, please go the Seneca Salamanca Chamber of Commerce's website for forms and applications.

Dates

Sat, Dec 2 2023 , 6 - 8pm

Mud, Sweat n' Gears

Shopper looking for new skis at Mud Sweat & Gears in Ellicottville

Full service, well stocked ski and snowboard shop featuring top notch equipment, apparel and accessories.

Frog & Toad Ecology at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Discover the fascinating world of frogs and toads in this hands-on learning experience. This is open to all ages! The event will take place at the Lillibridge property of Pfeiffer Nature Center at 12pm on Sunday, July 27th.

Donation request of $5

Dates

Sun, Jul 27 2025 , 12 - 2pm

The Century Manor Grillhouse

Blue Collar Steak from The Century Manor

Casual dining at an affordable price.

Tri-County Arts Council: Ceramic Village Workshop

The Tri-County Arts Council invites you to a Ceramic Village Workshop on October 12th and October 26th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Join Violet Nolder for this beginner-friendly hand-building class where you’ll create a charming village house. You can choose to make it Fall or Christmas themed! In the first session on October 12th, you’ll construct the house, and in the second session on October 26th, you'll decorate it. Ages 14 and up are welcome.

Cost:

Dates

Sat, Oct 12 2024 , 10am - 12pm

Randolph's Country Christmas

Randolph’s Country Christmas is an annual event. Starting off the day is Randolph Holiday Arts & Crafts Show and the Christmas Magic Show!

Dates

Fri, Dec 5 2025 , 10am - 8pm

Holiday Valley Ski Resort's Opening Day

Holiday Valley has announced that their anticipated opening day is November 28- Weather permitting. Fingers crossed that Mother Nature lets that happen!!

Check Holiday Valleys Facebook page for updates!

Dates

Fri, Dec 5 2025 , 9am - 4:30pm

Coffee Crate

A unique little cafe that offers a variety of freshly brewed coffee and espresso drinks, along with select breakfast and lunch items.

Perfectly Blended Farm

Working family farm that invites a farm-stay retreat.

Ron White at the Casino

See Ron White at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino

Dates

Fri, Nov 7 2025 , 8 - 11pm

Something Scrolled Wood Art

Gift shop offering a variety of unique items.

Allegheny River Valley Trail at St. Bonaventure

Family and their dog enjoying an early fall day on Allegheny River Valley Trail

A beautiful trail that gives people a place to walk, jog or ride a bicycle.

Autumn is Wonder-fall 2010

Well, it is already Autumn in 2010 and we love the falling leaves. We've created the following routes to take you through different areas of Cattaraugus County.

This post is long-winded as it gives you some options for your trip into Cattaraugus County.

St. Bonaventure presents: An Evening with Carson Waterman

Carson Waterman, a distinguished artist and revered cultural figure for the Haudenosaunee people of the Seneca Nation, will discuss his life and artwork in a special presentation at St. Bonaventure University on Wednesday, April 2nd at 5:00pm in the Rigas Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

Dates

Wed, Apr 2 2025 , 5 - 6:30pm

U.S. Air Force Snocross National

Snocross racing at Seneca Allegany Casino

Watch the snowmobiles race around the tracks at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino

Dates

Fri, Feb 16 2024 , 9am - 10pm

Sat, Feb 17 2024 , 9am - 10pm

Welcome

We are naturally yours to enjoy on the "other side of New York State." We are the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State.

Experience the thrill of discovery in Cattaraugus County—Western New York’s ultimate playground for adventure seekers and nature lovers! From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling waterways that beckon you to explore!

News & Information

We, Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County) Tourism, post news releases for the media / press on our Press Releases page, on our blog and may post on www.CattCo.org/news but we get a lot of our news from the sources below.

News & Information Sources

A list of news and information sources that are in or around the Enchanted Mountains. These sources may be newspapers, magazines, or websites.

The Villager - weekly Newspaper covering Ellicottville, New York
EllicottvilleNow - bi-weekly newspaper covering Ellicottville, NY and surrounding area.
Times Herald - daily newspaper covering Olean, NY and five counties.
The Salamanca Press - Weekly newspaper covering Salamanca, NY and the surrounding area.
The Buffalo News - daily newspaper covering Buffalo, NY and the surrounding area.
The Post-Journal - daily newspaper covering Jamestown, NY and the surrounding area.
The Bradford Era - daily newspaper covering Bradford, PA and the surrounding area.

Questions

Socialize with Us

Where else may you want to socialize with the Enchanted Mountains

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: