Adventure
The one and only Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball, America's largest outdoor basketball tournament, will be held in Olean on June 2nd - 4th.
Sky High Adventure Park opens weekends in Spring on May 5th! They will be open from 9am to 6pm Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until June 11th and then open daily on June 17th.
The 65th Annual Allegany Nature Pilgrimage starts Friday, June 2nd through Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Triple D Rodeo, the newest Rodeo in Cattaraugus County should be your next stop! They host their "Bulls & Barrels" events every 3rd Friday of each month through the summer.
High action live bull riding and barrel racing with some of the best cowboys and cowgirls, trick riding, stick horse races, kids events and so much more!!
The Holiday Valley Mudslide is a mudrun that's really, really FUN. Yes, you'll get muddy, yes there is running, yes there are lots of obstacles but NO fire, NO barbed wire and NO electric shocks!
Join New York BHA as they kick off the 2023 Hike to Hunt Challenge with a multi-faceted event that starts with a hike on the first 6 miles of the Pat McGee Trail and finishes with a get together at the NEW Ellicottville Brewing Company in Little Valley.
Dads climb for FREE on June 18th with the purchase of one full priced ticker. Call to reserve, 716-699-HIGH.
Come join in a 5K Run or 2 Mile Walk at Jamestown Community College in Olean from 4:30 to 8:30 on June 22nd!
The Mighty Midgets will return to Chapel Hill Raceway on June 24th at 3:00pm. We expect a field of over 20 tq's to take on the 1/7th mile bullring.
And, for the 1st time, we welcome in the New York Champ Kart Series. This traveling Champ Kart series brings 3 divisions, Junior(5-9), Junior(10-14) and Senior. This is a dirt series, but after seeing videos of CHR and some conversations, they decided to give it a go, and we couldn't be happier to have them.
Pick up a voucher from Gear for Adventure (Hamburg and Amherst locations), The City Garage in Ellicottville or Jamestown Cycle Shop to get $30 off a 3 hour climb on June 27th and August 23rd. Must call to reserve, 716-699-4444 and present your voucher at check in.
Paddle 5.5 miles down the Tunungwant Creek during the "Tame the Tuna: 3.0 Regatta."
Celebrating over 40 years, the Cattaraugus County Trappers Association Sportsmen's Show features conservation displays, archery, black powder, trapping, fishing, guns, taxidermy dealers, big buck club display and live seminars.
It's time for the Annual ATV Dice Run held at the Knapp Creek Fire department in Knapp Creek, NY! Register and ride from 9am-1pm on Saturday, September 16th. HELMET AND GOGGLES REQUIRED FOR ALL DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS.
Chicken BBQ and other items will be available for purchase at the firehall.
This isn't your typical lacrosse tournament- Ellicottville's Lacrosse Festival is organized by the legendary Rhino Lacrosse Company, founded and run by former professional lacrosse player Ryan Powell (2018 National Lacrosse Hall of Fame).
1 mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon set in the peaceful, rolling hills of Amish County in Randolph, NY.
Did we mention that this course is hilly?? Train for the hills. The course is on paved roads the entire way. No cut off times!
Gowanda's Fire Department is hosting a Trout Fishing Derby October 14-15, 2023!
Fishing will take place within the Village of Gowanda boundaries of the Cattaragus Creek.
Gowanda is a a beautifully quaint community nestled among the hills surrounding Cattaraugus Creek and is coming together for a Christmas Celebration. Come help start off the holiday season downtown with local merchants, train rides all day, Annual tree lighting ceremony, Holiday Spirit Parade and a festive atmosphere for the whole family.