Arts, Culture & History

Arts, Culture & History

Arts, Culture & History Events

Small Business Saturday Craft / Vendor Show & Chicken BBQ

Small business Saturday event for Christmas shopping
Sat, 11/25/2023 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

Looking for some unique gifts for the holiday season? Check out the Small Business Saturday Vendor Event on November 25th, 10:00am - 3:00pm. 

Over 30 vendors, chinese auction, chicken BBQ, and much more!

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Prancing Down Portville 2023

Prancing Down Portville
Sat, 11/25/2023 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Join Portville for a fun and exciting Christmas Celebration!

There will be a Christmas Parade and Park Lighting Celebration. The parade will start at the Portville School and make its way down to Pioneer Park where Santa will light the park.

Food trucks, live music, and visits with Santa will be available!

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Santa Express Train Ride 2023

Santa and Mrs. Claus in front of the train
Repeats every week until Mon Dec 18 2023 .
Sat, 12/02/2023 - 11:00am - Sun, 12/03/2023 - 4:00pm
Sat, 12/09/2023 - 11:00am - Sun, 12/10/2023 - 4:00pm
Sat, 12/16/2023 - 11:00am - Sun, 12/17/2023 - 4:00pm

Join us on a fun and festive Christmas train ride where the kids get to meet Santa! He might even have gifts for all the boys and girls!

All trips have an on-board cash sale concession.

Times of Train Rides:

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Saturday with Santa at Allegany State Park 2023

Allegany State Park in the Winter
Sat, 12/02/2023 - 11:00am - 3:00pm

HO! HO! HO! The holidays are fast approaching and there's no better way to get into the spirit than by spending some time in Allegany State Park. Join the Environmental Education Department on Saturday, December 2nd for a fun, festive, family event- Saturday with Santa!

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Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels Free Tour

Inside view of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
Repeats every week until Sun Dec 31 2023 except Fri Apr 07 2023, Fri May 05 2023, Fri Jun 02 2023, Fri Jul 07 2023, Fri Aug 04 2023, Fri Sep 01 2023, Fri Oct 06 2023, Fri Nov 03 2023, Fri Dec 01 2023.
Fri, 03/10/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 03/17/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 03/24/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 03/31/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 04/14/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 04/21/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 04/28/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 05/12/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 05/19/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 05/26/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 06/16/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 06/23/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 06/30/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 07/14/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 08/11/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 08/18/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 08/25/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 09/08/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 09/15/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 09/22/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 09/29/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 10/13/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 10/20/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 10/27/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 11/10/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 11/17/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 11/24/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 12/08/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 12/15/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fri, 12/29/2023 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels Free Tours available on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Fridays of the month. No reservations necessary. Come and discover the beauty of the southern tier's Basilica of St.

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2023 Rusty Rooster- The Christmas Barn Show

Roosters at the Rusty Rooster
Sat, 12/09/2023 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

The Barn Show Crew and The Rusty Rooster invite you to see their spectacular creations! The Christmas Barn Show involves six talented women who create hand crafted items and bring them together for sale at "The Rusty Rooster" nestled in the hills of Cattaraugus/Otto, NY.

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Holiday Valley's New Years Eve Celebration and Torchlight Parade 2023-2024

Torchlight parade at Holiday Valley
Sun, 12/31/2023 - 9:00pm - Mon, 01/01/2024 - 1:00am

Ring in the New Year with the Holiday Valley Groomer parade and spectacular fireworks. Family friendly party in the main Lodge. Approximate times: Groomer Parade on Cindy's Run at 11:15, torchlight parade at 11:30 then the fireworks show at 11:45, ending at midnight. 

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