OLEAN, NY The Tri-County Arts Council (TCAC) invites the community to celebrate August Performance Month, a month dedicated to bringing people together through live music, culture, and artistic expression. A […]

Jamestown,NY Registration is currently taking place for the Jamestown Area YMCA’s 38th Annual Battle of Businesses taking place September 12 through September 19, 2026. The deadline is August 1.    […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn & Doug Sitler      Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival returns for its 14th year.    Buffalo power pop band Letter to Elise will headline the event […]

By Kate Bartlett      The annual Great Rhythm Revival four-day immersive wellness and music retreat will take place this weekend Thursday, July 30- Sunday, August 2 at The Heron Farm […]

By Darlene Brace    In just a few days, you can experience the excitement of the Gerry Rodeo, a time-honored tradition that will be entertaining audiences for four consecutive nights. […]

By Kate Bartlett    The 186th annual Erie County Fair (ECF) kicks off August 12–23 at The Fairgrounds in Hamburg, NY, with fun for all ages. The Fair offers a […]

By Carol Fisher Linn      Time flies when we are having fun. It’s hard to believe that 41 years have passed since the Kell’s, Roushes and Barretts, all restaurant owners […]

By Barbara Arnstein     Little Rock City in Little Valley is easily confused with Rock City in nearby Olean because they are very similar, but there are some major […]

Ellicottville,NY      Local restaurants set up café-style throughout the Village of Ellicottville, serving up small bites and signature dishes that showcase the best of Ellicottville’s culinary scene. With live […]

Mayville,NY MAYVILLE, NY — Chautauqua Rails to Trails (CR2T) is proud to present the Mayville Bluegrass Festival (MBF), set for Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 10am-11pm at Big Inlet Brewing […]

  East Otto NY Have you ever wondered what happens when you give a group of creative people just one day to write, direct, rehearse, and create original theatre?     […]

Special to The Villager    Jamestown will once again welcome some of comedy’s biggest stars this summer as the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival celebrates its 35th anniversary with four days […]

By Darlene Brace    Join the Village of Bemus Point as they celebrate the summer season at this year’s Summer Fest next Saturday, August 1 from 4-9pm and Sunday, August […]

By Carol Fisher-Linn    Ever wonder how the jazz era flourished in the prohibition era? Speakeasies were major employers of jazz musicians.    Let’s go back in time more than […]