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Ride Guide for Cattaraugus County

Ride Guide for motorheads exploring Cattaraugus County!

Carrollton

The Town of Carrollton, New York is on the south border of Cattaraugus County, the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State and is known for being a beautiful gateway from Pennsylvania into New York State.

Monster Truck Rally

Come watch the monster trucks in the Grandstands at the Cattaraugus County Fair

Dates

Fri, Aug 1 2025 , 7:30 - 9:30pm

Sat, Aug 2 2025 , 1:30 - 3:30pm

Ischua

Ischua (pronounced ISH-way) is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York. The Town of Ischua is on the eastern border of the county, north of Olean, New York.

Hinsdale

Hinsdale is a town at the eastern border of Cattaraugus County, New York. The town was named after another location: Hinsdale, New Hampshire.

WNY Pro Pulling Series

Truck Pulls- From Cattaraugus County Fair

WNY Pro Pulling Series in the grandstands at the Cattaraugus County Fair

Dates

Thu, Jul 31 2025 , 7:30 - 9:30pm

Free Fishing Day in NY!

The NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation is hosting a FREE fishing day on 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 your life to show them the value of patience, the anticipation of the bite and the exhilaration of the catch!

Dates

Fri, Nov 11 2022, All day

East Otto

East Otto is a town in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County, New York. The population was 1,105 at the 2000 census.

Snowmobile Trails

We have over 450+ miles of snowmobile trails in Cattaraugus County, the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York.

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New Spray Pad Water Park Added at Franklinville Campground 2021

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the completion of an $800,000 expansion and enhancement project at Triple R Camping Resort in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County.

Step Right Up at the Cattaraugus County Fair

Fair goers walking through the games 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!

Where to Stay for the Eclipse

Raccoon with Solar Eclipse Glasses on camping

Stay in the Enchanted Mountains for the Total Solar Eclipse!

Valentine’s Day in the Enchanted Mountains

Valentine’s Day in Cattaraugus County: A Delicious Date Night Adventure

An Adventure on the Ellicottville Bike Trails

The blog was created after the adventure in 2010.

Birding Walks at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Join in on this great opportunity to learn about migratory species and birding as a hobby with a birding walk hosted by Tim Baird, president of the Cattaraugus Bird Club.

Join Tim from 8:00am - 9:00am on either Saturday, May 3rd or May 17th, for a great morning walk along the beautiful property at Pfeiffer Nature Center, fun for all ages!

MEET AT 8:00AM AT THE ESHELMAN PROPERTY AT PFEIFFER NATURE CENTER

Dates

Sat, May 3 2025 , 8 - 9am

Sat, May 17 2025 , 8 - 9am

2024 Route 16 Yard Sale

43 miles of garage sales all along route 16.

Dates

Fri, Sep 20 2024 , 9am - 5pm

Sat, Sep 21 2024 , 9am - 5pm

Sun, Sep 22 2024 , 9am - 5pm

Paws & Pumpkins 5K for E.A.R.S

Fall into Fun: Paws & Pumpkins 5K

Join the 2nd Annual Paws & Pumpkins 5K in Little Valley, NY benefiting Empire Animal Rescue Society (EARS)! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely walker, bring your family, friends, and furry companions for a morning of autumn fun.

Event Details:

Dates

Sat, Oct 4 2025 , 11am - 2pm

2025 Route 16 Yard Sale

A yard sale during the 2014 Route 16 Yard Sale

43 miles of garage sales all along route 16.

Dates

Fri, Sep 19 2025 , 9am - 5pm

Sat, Sep 20 2025 , 9am - 5pm

Sun, Sep 21 2025 , 9am - 5pm

"Friends of Little Valley" presents Music in the Park & Cornhole Tournament!

Come down to Bicentennial Park on Erie St. in Little Valley Thursday, August 22nd for the final "Music in the Park" this summer hosted by Friends of Little Valley along with a cornhole tournament hosted by $lick $hooters Cornhole!

Music begins at 6pm, featuring the "Iron Eyes Experience", a local three piece group based out of Salamanca. The band is well known for their rock and blues style that can be heard echoing throughout the enchanted mountains of Cattaraugus County!

Dates

Thu, Aug 22 2024 , 6 - 8pm

Little Valley

Little Valley is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York. The town is named after its local geographical setting, a relative comparison of two tributaries (the other being the neighboring Great Valley) of the Allegheny River.

July Blossoms and Beans Class

* Rescheduled from 7/24/24 and will now be held 8/7/24- Still time to reserve your spot!

Countryside Flowers and Redemption Blooms & Rocketcup Coffee, both of Cattaraugus, are teaming up on Wednesday, August 7th from 5:00pm-6:30pm. Come out to Rocketcup Coffee and learn to make a beautiful floral arrangement with Kristian of Countryside Flowers and Redemption Blooms while enjoying a handcrafted specialty coffee or lemonade.

Dates

Wed, Aug 7 2024 , 5 - 6:30pm

Olean 1854 Home Match

Olean 1854 is one of two amateur mens soccer teams in Cattaraugus County. Their home games are played at St. Bonaventure University or Olean Intermediate Middle School.

Dates

Sun, May 3 2026 , 4 - 6pm

Sun, May 17 2026 , 7 - 9pm

Sun, May 31 2026 , 6 - 8pm

Sun, Jun 7 2026 , 6 - 8pm

Sun, Jul 12 2026 , 6 - 8pm

Pump Boys & Dinettes at Ray Evans Theater

The Cattaraugus County Living Arts Association is announce their 2025 summer production, the high-energy, crowd-pleasing jukebox musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes"—a toe-tapping celebration of life, love, and laughter on Highway 57!

This production Will Take place on August 8th at 7:30pm, August 9th at 7:30pm, and August 10th at 2pm

A brief synopsis:

Dates

Fri, Aug 8 2025 , 7:30 - 9:30pm

Sat, Aug 9 2025 , 7:30 - 9:30pm

Sun, Aug 10 2025 , 2 - 4pm

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Allegany State Park Map

Map of trails, campsites, POIs and more places at Allegany State Park

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: