Genesee County New York

A Fun and Friendly Destination

We’re located less than an hour from the Canadian border and Niagara Falls to the west, and the Finger Lakes Region to the east. With over 1,000 hotel rooms, great dining selections and interesting things to see and do, Genesee County offers something for everyone!

Upcoming Events

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Mar 30 - Mar 31

Snowshoe Rentals | Genesee County Park & Forest

Mar 30

Guest Speaker Series | The Holland Land Office Museum

Mar 30 - Apr 27

Line Dancing Lesson | Copperhead Creek Bar

Mar 31

Xtreme Ice Racing | David M. McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena

Mar 31

Psychic Gallery Reading | GO ART!

Mar 31 - Apr 02

Antony and Cleopatra | Main St. 56 Theater

Apr 01

Easter Bunny Lunch & Hunt | Bergen Park

Apr 01 - May 13

Birding Walks | Genesee County Park & Forest

Apr 01

Spring is Here Hike | Genesee County Park & Forest

Apr 01

Spring Lecture Series | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Apr 01 - May 27

Batavia Indoor Farmers Market | Batavia City Centre

Apr 01 - May 27

Easter at the Indoor Farmers Market | Batavia City Centre

Apr 01 - Aug 05

Guided Dog Walks | Genesee County Park & Forest

Apr 01

Beach Boys Live Tribute Concert | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Apr 05

Natural Egg Dyeing Virtual Class | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Apr 06

Garden Talk | Starting a Compost Pile

Apr 07 - Dec 01

First Friday's Open Art Session | GO ART!

Apr 07

Nerds Gone Wild | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Apr 08

Easter Egg Hunt | Rolling Hills Asylum

Apr 09

Easter Bunny Brunch | Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn

Apr 09

Easter Brunch | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Apr 14 - Apr 16

Annual Chamber Home Show

Apr 15

Birding by Car| Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge

Apr 15

Vino at the Casino | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Apr 15

Amphibian Adventure | Genesee County Park & Forest

Apr 22

Earth Day Park Cleanup | DeWitt Recreation Area

Apr 22

Letterboxing Class | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Apr 28

Special Event with Chelsea Gill | Rolling Hills Asylum

Apr 28

Spring Night Hike | Genesee County Park & Forest

Apr 29

Genesee Valley Wind Ensemble: Spring Concert

Apr 29

Highway 31 | Copperhead Creek Bar

May 04

Garden Talk | Houseplants 101

May 05

Full Moon Owl Prowl | Genesee County Park & Forest

May 06

Spiritual Spa Experience | GO ART!

May 06

Author Book Signing | Holland Land Office Museum

May 06

Kentucky Derby Gala | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

May 13

Basic Tree ID Class | Draves Arboretum

May 13

Antiques & Artisans Show | Genesee Country Village & Museum

May 13

History Pub Crawl | Oakfield Historical Society

May 20 - May 21

Civil War Living History Weekend | Genesee Country Village & Museum

May 20

Critter Catching | Genesee County Park & Forest

May 20

Forest Fun Hike | Genesee County Park & Forest

May 20

Tacos and Tequila | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Jun 01

Garden Talk | Houseplants 101

Jun 10 - Jun 11

Celtic Faire | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Jun 14

Dave Matthews Band | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jun 16

Luke Bryan | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jun 17

Thunder in the Sticks | WNY Gas & Steam Engine

Jun 23 - Aug 11

2023 Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jun 23

Almost Queen | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jun 24

Free Fishing Day and Derby | DeWitt Recreation Area

Jun 30

Get the Led Out | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jul 07

Craig Morgan | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jul 08

Family Outdoor Challenge | Genesee County Park & Forest

Jul 08

Annual Open Tour | Draves Arboretum

Jul 14

Skid Row | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jul 14

KIDZ BOP Live | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jul 15 - Jul 16

Le Roy's Annual Oatka Festival

Jul 15

Sam Hunt | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jul 21

The Marshall Trucker Band | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jul 22 - Jul 29

Genesee County Fair

Jul 24 - Jul 26

Kingdom Bound | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jul 26 - Dec 09

Live Harness Racing

Jul 28

Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Jul 28

Foreigner | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Jul 29

Italian Festival | Downtown Batavia

Jul 30

Outlaw Music Festival | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 01

Matchbox Twenty | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 03

Jelly Roll | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 04

Don Felder (formerly of the Eagles) | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Aug 04

Fall Out Boy | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 09

Pantera | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 11

Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot | Rockin' the Downs Summer Concert Series

Aug 16

Nickelback | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Aug 22

The Lumineers | Darien Lake Amphitheater

Sep 02 - Sep 03

Wings over Batavia Air Show

Sep 02 - Sep 04

Oakfield Labor Daze | Triangle Park

Sep 07 - Sep 10

WNY Gas and Steam Engine Association 56th Annual Rally

Sep 09

Watching Monarchs | Genesee County Park & Forest

Sep 29

Full Harvest Moon Hike | Genesee County Park & Forest

Oct 01

Run for the ACORNS | Genesee County Park & Forest

Oct 13

Friday the 13th Haunted Tour | GO ART!

Oct 21

Owl Prowl |Genesee County Park & Forest

Dec 02

Winterfest | Downtown LeRoy

Apr 08

2024 Total Solar Eclipse

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The Scoop in Genesee County

Let your winter blues melt away with a sweet treat at one of our tasty ice cream shops! Check out all the details on opening dates and offerings as the season for scoops, swirls and sprinkles is finally upon us: Dave's Ice Cream Dave’s Ice Cream in Batavia is the first shop to open each year, and…

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March Specials in Genesee County

The pot at the end of the rainbow can be found here in Genesee County, with amazing March specials at our restaurants and cafes! The Coffee Press Bar Fight - an Irish cream & English toffee latte made with your choice of milk. Lucky March - a toasted marshmallow & brown butter breve made with…

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Tap into Maple Season in Genesee County

Did you know that New York State is home to the largest resource of tappable maple trees in the United States? New York State Maple Weekends provide a chance for the public to visit farms to learn about the maple sugar making processes and traditions, and to provide a chance to taste pure maple…

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Valentine's Specials in Genesee County

Celebrate Valentine's Day here in Genesee County! Explore the variety of dinner specials and special events around the county below. Dinner Specials Feb 7th-11th - Valentine's Dinner For Two at Alex's Place Feb 10th-14th - Build Your Own Surf & Turf at Roman's Feb 10th-11th - Valentine's Steak…

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