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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Nov 22 - Dec 31

Team Trivia Nights | Genesee County

Nov 22 - Dec 07

Live Harness Racing | Batavia Downs Gaming

Nov 22 - Dec 31

Don Carmichael: Ink in History| Holland Land Office Museum

Nov 23 - Dec 14

Christmas Event | The Mill

Nov 23

Open House | Black Creek Cidery

Nov 23 - Dec 07

Holiday Dot Mandala Painting Class | GO ART!

Nov 23 - Dec 26

Piano Bar | Tavern 2.o.1 at GO ART!

Nov 23 - Dec 27

Fabulous Fourth Saturdays | Tavern 2.o.1 at GO ART!

Nov 25 - Dec 30

Team Trivia | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Nov 25 - Dec 30

Team Trivia | Smokin' Eagle BBQ

Nov 26 - Dec 17

Trivia Night | Eden Cafe & Bakeshop

Nov 26 - Dec 31

Team Trivia | T.F. Browns

Nov 27 - Dec 25

Team Trivia | Eli Fish Brewing Company

Nov 27

Open Drum Circle | GO ART!

Nov 28 - Dec 26

Team Trivia | My Saloon

Nov 28 - Dec 26

Team Trivia | Caryville Inn

Nov 29 - Dec 27

Team Trivia | Pizza 151

Nov 30

Batavia Beer Crawl | Batavia Downs Gaming

Dec 03 - Dec 17

Tuesday Trivia | Bourbon & Burger

Dec 04

Winter Woods Walk| Genesee County Park

Educational, Outdoor Recreation

Dec 05 - Dec 04

Karaoke Night | Tavern 2.o.1 at GO ART!

Dec 06 - Dec 21

Yuletide in the Country Tours & Dinners | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Dec 06 - Dec 19

Open Art Session | GO ART!

Dec 06

First Friday Art Showing | Eden Cafe & Bakeshop

Dec 07

Winterfest | Downtown LeRoy

Dec 07

4th Annual 'Our Hometown Christmas' | Batavia Players

Dec 07

Christmas in the City | Downtown Batavia

Dec 07 - Feb 27

Live Music | Smokin' Eagle BBQ

Dec 08

Kris Kringle Holiday Craft & Gift Market | Batavia Downs

Dec 09

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa's Block Party | Village of Bergen

Dec 12

Trivia Night at the Museum | Holland Land Office Museum

Dec 14

Create-A-Critter | Genesee County Park & Forest

Dec 19

Trivia With Kelli Carson | Windy Brew

Dec 21

Adult Trivia (21+) | GO ART!

Dec 22

Holiday Open House | Genesee Country Village & Museum

Dec 31

First Night | Downtown LeRoy

Dec 31

New Year's Eve Party | Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Jan 25 - Apr 25

Nick LeDuc | Live at Smokin' Eagle BBQ

Travel Blog

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Deck the Halls with Local Finds: Your Genesee County Gift Guide

Holiday shopping in Genesee County is all about discovering unique, thoughtful gifts crafted by local artisans and businesses. From handmade decor to one-of-a-kind jewelry, explore small-town treasures with this guide to finding something special for everyone on your list. Here's where to start: For…

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Festive Finds for Kids in Genesee County: A 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Skip the crowds and find unique, thoughtful gifts for kids at local businesses in Genesee County! Shopping small isn’t just about supporting neighbors – it’s about finding high-quality, one-of-a-kind gifts with meaning. Here’s your 2024 guide to kid-friendly holiday shopping…

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Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: Genesee County's Guide to Hosting Holiday Gatherings

The holiday season is upon us! Soon we will be gathered with friends and families, embracing the holiday spirit with joy and, of course, ample food and drinks. As cheerful as this sounds, it doesn’t come without its stressful moments in preparation. Plan ahead for those holiday gatherings with…

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9 Things to do in Genesee County that are Free, Nearly Free, or under $10!

1. Visit a farm - get to know our Alpacas! ($10 per person) Tour Northwoods Alpaca Farm April-October for a fun and educational experience; just call ahead to schedule a visit. It lasts about an hour with a short walk around our family farm to meet the boys, the girls, and the little ones. You…

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