Festival Season may becoming to a close, but there is still time to grab that last bag of kettle corn! Here are some ideas to get you and your family off to a great start. Many of these festivals take place locally in the Greater Rochester area. So don’t miss out on family-fun and excitement!
Clothesline Festival Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester
Clothesline Festival
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NEW YORK STATE FAIR – AUG 25-SEPT 5
New York State’s largest annual event; an exciting mix of big-name entertainment, mouth-watering food, captivating exhibits and thrilling attractions. Continues through September 1. 8am-10pm. advance sale tickets available, 12 & under free. Empire Expo Center, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse. 800-475-FAIR. www.nysfair.org
NEW YORK STATE FESTIVAL OF BALLOONS – SEPT 1-5
Hot Air Balloons, Arts & Crafts Vendors, live entertainment, food, rides, children’s games and activities. No pets. 6am to dusk. Dansville Municipal Airport- entrance on Maple St., Dansville, 14437, 335-2076. www.nysfob.com
CLOTHESLINE ARTS FESTIVAL – SEPT 10-11
Enjoy family art activities and visit the museum, food vendors, live entertainment and more. Rain or shine! 10am-6pm. $5 (MAG members $4) 10 and under free if accompanied by an adult Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave. 276-8900. www.mag.rochester.edu
MACEDON CENTER 34th ANNUAL COMMUNITY LUMBERJACK FESTIVAL SEPT 10 – 11
The festival will be held September 10 – 11 at the firemen’s field on Canandaigua Road. After 34 years admission is still only $3.00 for adults, $2.00 for sr. citizens, $1.00 for kids 6-14 and 5 and under are free. Parking is free and handicapped accessible. It is sponsored by the Macedon Center Fire Dept. and the Macedon Center United Methodist Church. Visit Website for more info
WILDLIFE FESTIVAL – SEPTEMBER 24-26
See more than 50 exhibitors and vendors. Free event. Get hands on experience in outdoor activities and with rare and exotic animals.10am-5pm. Niagara Power Vista Visitors Center, 5777 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston. 716-286-6661. www.nypa.gov/vc/niagara.htm
CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT – SEPTEMBER 25-26
Step back to a time in U.S. history when the country was divided. Experience 1860’s camp life with cannons, period costumes, infantry drills & hands-on activities. Fri 2-4:30pm, Sat 9am-4:30pm. Granger Homestead, 295 N Main St, Canandaigua. 394-1472. grangerhomestead.org
NAPLES GRAPE FESTIVAL – SEPT 24-25
The grapest festival in the land! Arts and Crafts, wine tasting, food, Grape pie contest, family entertainment, live music. Please leave pets at home. Naples High School Grounds, Naples, NY www.naplesvalleyny.com
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