ALBANY. N.Y. — As the New Year — 2009 — arrives, Albany begins the celebration of its discovery, Hudson 400. The year is filled with special events to mark the 400th anniversary of Dutch Explorer Henry Hudson’s discovery in 1609 of what is now New York’s Capital City.

“Hudson 400 — A Celebration of Discovery” has been named the #1 event in North America by the American Bus Association. Read more »

Ithaca, N.Y. (Dec. 5, 2008)—Ithaca’s annual Winter Recess, the nation’s first and only festival for public school teachers, will open for Valentine’s Day 2009 and bring an estimated 4,000 educators and family members into the Finger Lakes community. The weeklong event, Feb. 13-22, offers pre-K-12 teachers and their guests a discounted week of recreation, relaxation and entertainment in a community built on education. Read more »

OSWEGO COUNTY – The holiday season is just around the corner and many communities throughout the county are hosting their annual celebrations. Mark your calendar with these special events and enjoy holiday fun for the whole family! Read more »

Auburn, New York – November 24, 2008 – An old fashioned, village-wide Christmas in the Finger Lakes offers something for everyone – events, shopping, wineries, parades, luxury lodging and entertainment are just a few of the highlights. Cayuga County is a prime hub for visitors from Ontario, Canada, Rochester and Buffalo, NY and is nestled by three of the Finger Lakes—Cayuga Lake (the longest of the Finger Lakes), Owasco Lake, and Skaneateles Lake as well as the Great Lake Ontario. Read more »