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Portville Drive-In

One of the very few Drive-In's in the USA!

5th Annual Harvest Fall Fest

Rusty Rooster Farm & Vintage LLC , in Portville is hosting their 5th Annual Harvest Fall Fest on Saturday, October 5th from 10am - 4:00pm.

The event features FREE outdoor activities like apple cider pressing, fall craft station, doughnuts and funnel cakes, door prizes, a candy count, photo stops, and Live music.

Inside the shop, there will be in-store specials, honey samples, Ellen's pop up boutique, and a full chocolate shop with grab-and-go specials.

Come and enjoy the autumn festivities!

Dates

Sat, Oct 5 2024 , 10am - 4pm

First Day Hike at Allegany State Park

Discover the history of Allegany State Park- January 1, 2024. New York's State Parks and Historic Sites celebrates our Centennial in 2024, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of our parks and sites system. Help us kick off this yearlong celebration and get your New Year off to a great start with a hike in Allegany State Park along the newly finished Quaker Run Area Multi-Use Trail.

Dates

Mon, Jan 1 2024 , 10am - 2pm

West Rose Restaurant

A restaurant with a seasonally-inspired menu of Contemporary-American cuisine, cocktails and a noodle bar!

The Lincoln Boutique Motel

The "Original" Telemark Motel has been reimagined and reopened under new ownership: The Lincoln Boutique Motel.

Olean Public Library

Books and audiobooks, periodicals and reference material, DVD's and videos, free high speed internet access.

Grace Depot House

This victorian home sleeps 8+ and has all the amenities you would require.

The Purple Doorknob

The store known for its socks!

Portville's Arts, Crafts & Antique Show 2024

Jewelry from another Cattaraugus County Craft and Vendor show

Portville Central School’s Arts, Crafts, & Antiques Show returns as a one day, indoor event. It will be held at the Portville High School and will feature art, crafts, antiques and food on Saturday, November 2nd from 10:00am-5:00pm.

Proceeds collected directly benefit the students of Portville Central School in the form of achievement awards and student scholarships.

Dates

Sat, Nov 2 2024 , 10am - 5pm

Enchanted Mountains Horse Series

Horse Show at the Cattaraugus County Fair

The Enchanted Mountains Horse Series features an exciting game show on Friday nights, and performance classes on both Saturday and Sunday.

Attendees can enjoy a variety of treats from the food concession stand and explore offerings from various clothing and tack vendors. Additionally, each weekend typically includes at least one charitable fundraiser to support a worthy cause or individual in need.

Spectators are always welcome!

Dates

Fri, May 9 2025, 6pm - Sun, May 11 2025, 7pm

Fri, Jun 27 2025, 6pm - Sun, Jun 29 2025, 7pm

Fri, Aug 22 2025, 6pm - Sun, Aug 24 2025, 7pm

Fri, Sep 12 2025, 6pm - Sun, Sep 14 2025, 7pm

Pumpkin Carving Class with Eric Jones!

Come out to Pumpkinville on either September 20th or October 4th for an exclusive Pumpkin Carving class with the one and only, Eric Jones!

Eric Jones is an Olean, NY native and celebrated sculptor and caricature artist! He has been featured on The Food Network's Halloween Wars, holds the 2023 Guinness World Record for carving the larges jack-o-lantern, and won Season 3 of The Food Network's Outrageous Pumpkins!

Dates

Fri, Sep 20 2024 , 5 - 6:30pm

Fri, Oct 4 2024 , 5 - 6:30pm

Tri-County Arts Council: Live Drawing Workshop

Join the Tri-County Arts Council for a live drawing session featuring a costumed model on November 19th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The session will begin with gesture drawing and progress to a longer pose. Please note that this is a practice session without an instructor. Ages 12 and up are welcome.

Cost:

$10 - Artisan Members & Above

$15 - Basic/Family Members & Non-Members

Dates

Tue, Nov 19 2024 , 5 - 7pm

MJ's Tavern

Family-owned American bar and restaurant.

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.

Extended Holiday Hours at the Fannie Bartlett House

Christmas decor in the Fannie Bartlett House

Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean. The twinkling lights and decorations need extra display time which means the Barlett House is open for extended hours.

This Queen Anne-style house was originally built in 1881 by George Foreman, and purchased in 1891 by Frank and Fannie Bartlett for $15,000, a hefty sum for that time, he said. The house features nine rooms decorated in turn-of-the-century Victoriana and seven fireplaces, each different in design and composition.

Dates

Mon, Dec 2 2024 , 6 - 8pm

Mon, Dec 9 2024 , 6 - 8pm

Mon, Dec 16 2024 , 6 - 8pm

Dobbins Memorial State Forest

Explore 1,000 acres of natural beauty!

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

Group B

"Group B" of the Tourism Promotion Grant Program (Bed Tax Program)

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: