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

by Lauren Humphrey

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…

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…

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…

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…

Sunshine & Savor: Your Guide to Outdoor Dining in Genesee County

by Lauren Humphrey

Check out these highlights of Al Fresco dining locations in Genesee County. Whether it’s a quick bite between stops or a fine waterfront evening,…

Best Places to Get Ice Cream in Genesee County

by Tasia Boland

Genesee County’s ice cream shops are more than just places to grab a dessert—they’re community hubs that bring people together and create…

Uncover Genesee County's Best Campgrounds: A Summer Camping Guide

by Lauren Humphrey

Are you ready to embark on a memorable summer camping experience in Genesee County? Discover the beauty of nature and enjoy a wide range of activities…

Challenge Accepted: Navigating Genesee County's Trivia Circuit

by Lauren Humphrey

Welcome to Genesee County, where trivia enthusiasts can embark on an exciting journey of knowledge and fun! Whether you're a solo player or looking to…

GeneSEEtheEclipse Schedule Of Events By Type | At-A-Glance

The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share the special events and promotions that are planned throughout Genesee County in…

GeneSEEtheEclipse Schedule Of Events By Town | At-A-Glance

The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share the special events and promotions that are planned throughout Genesee County in…

Timing Of The Eclipse By Town And What to Look For

As seen from Western New York at mid-eclipse, the Sun will be in the southwestern sky, a little more than halfway up from the horizon to the overhead…

Latest Le Roy barn quilt celebrates upcoming eclipse

by Ben Beagle, The Daily News

LE ROY — The Barn Quilt Trail of Le Roy has grown by one, just in time for the total solar eclipse on April 8. An 8-foot-square, eclipse-inspired…

Local Love: Explore Genesee County's Romantic Treasures

by Lauren Humphrey

Looking to sweep your Valentine off their feet this year? Say goodbye to cliché gifts and explore the charm of our local retailers for a truly…

Exploring the Rich Heritage of the Tonawanda Indian Reservation

by Lauren Humphrey

Nestled in the heart of western New York, the Tonawanda Indian Reservation stands as a testament to the vibrant culture and rich history of the…

Cheers to Winter: Exploring Genesee County's Festive Drink Specials

'Tis the season to seek refuge from the winter chill in our beloved local eateries and coffee spots, where you can indulge in the warmth of delightful…

Explore the Outdoors this Winter in Genesee County

Get outside this season and enjoy the variety of outdoor winter recreation in Genesee County. The winter season is a splendid time of the year for…

Support Small Businesses this Holiday Season

by Lauren Humphrey

When the leaves have all fallen, and the air has a chill, you know the holiday season is right around the corner! If your visit to the area happens to…

Join Our Small-Town Holiday Festivals!

by Lauren Humphrey

As winter unfolds its icy embrace and the first snowflakes dance gracefully from the sky, our quaint towns and villages are gearing up for a season of…

Holly Jolly Local Finds: Shopping for the Kids

Amidst the overwhelming array of toys and tech available, diving into Christmas shopping for kids can be a challenge. Yet, the perfect starting point…

Your Ultimate Guide To Holiday Hosting in Genesee County

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…

From Canvas to Community: The Batavia Art Trail

Welcome to the Batavia Art Trail — an artistic journey through the heart of downtown Batavia, where creativity and community convene to breathe new…

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