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New York City
11/28 | 87th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day
Parade | Manhattan (W-24) | Giant balloons,
floats, marching bands and celebrities
kick off the holiday season; world-famous
extravaganza. macys.com/parade
12/4 | Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting |
Manhattan (W-24) | Decorated with more than
30,000 multi-colored, energy-efficient LED
lights, and crowned by a Swarovski star. Live
entertainment. rockefellercenter.com
12/31 | Times Square New Year’s Eve
Celebration & Ball Drop | Manhattan (W-24) |
Celebrities, music, dazzling pyrotechnics and
about a million people. timessquarenyc.org
3/17 | St Patrick’s Day Parade | Manhattan
(W-24) | 250,000 marchers: bagpipers,
marching bands from around the world; NYC
tradition since 1762. nycstpatricksparade.org
Long Island
Early Dec | Dickens Festival | Port Jefferson
(V-27) | Victorian holiday marketplace, food,
music, carriage & trolley rides, historic house
tours, parade. portjeff.com
Mid Feb-Mid Mar | Jazz on the Vine,
Winterfest | Huntington (V-31, 32) | Six weekends of jazz, activities and wine tasting on
Long Island’s East End. liwinterfest.com
Hudson Valley
11/24 | 16th Annual International Pickle Festival
Rosendale (Q-23) | Food, music, dancing,
pickle contests, prizes. picklefest.com
Early Dec | Christmas in the Village | Monroe
T-23) 19th-century music and holiday festivities. Museum Village. museumvillage.org
The Catskills
End of Nov-Dec | Jeffersonville Holiday
Festivities | Jeffersonville (R-20) | Season-long
celebration: sleigh rides on Main St, breakfast
with Santa, food, shopping, special events.
jeffersonvilleny.com
Capital-Saratoga
11/9-10 | Adirondack Sports and Fitness Winter
Expo | Saratoga Springs (K-24) | Outdoor
sports, healthy living and travel expo. Saratoga
Springs City Center. adksports.com
Early Dec | NYS Holiday Tree Lighting & Fireworks Albany (M-24) | Festival marketplace,
music, family fun, train show, chocolate fest.
Empire State Plaza. empirestateplaza.org
Feb | Lake George Winter Carnival | Lake
George Village (I-24) | Winter fun festivities
every weekend: races, rides, cook-off, parade.
lakegeorgewintercarnival.com
Thousand Islands-Seaway
Mid Nov-Dec | 19th Annual Festival of Trees |
Clayton (E-15) Thousand Islands Museum.
timuseum.org
Early Dec | Christmas in Cape Vincent |
Cape Vincent (F-14) | Christmas parade
(1pm), caroling, tree lighting, dance, breakfast
with Santa at Aubrey’s Inn. 315/654-3774;
capevincent.org
Late Jan-Early Feb | Massena Winter Carnival |
Massena (B-20) | Dog sled races, 5-K run,
hockey tournaments, family fun, fireworks,
parade. massenachamber.com
Central New York
Early Dec | Troy Victorian Stroll | Troy (M-24)
| Annual holiday tradition in historic downtown: music, entertainment, trolley tours,
vendors, shopping. victorianstroll.com
11/29-30 | Thanksgiving at The Farmers’
Museum | Cooperstown (M-20) | 1845-style
holiday music, fun, decorations, food and
shopping. farmersmuseum.org
The Adirondacks
2/TBA | Cooperstown Winter Carnival |
Cooperstown (M-20) | Family fun, parade and
fireworks. cooperstowncarnival.org
12/6-8 | Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll |
Lake Placid (E-23) | Children’s activities, special
events, nightlife, shopping, dining specials
and entertainment options.
lakeplacid.com/holidays
Early Feb | Saranac Lake Winter Carnival | Saranac Lake (E-22) | Ice palace, concerts, food,
chocolate fest, parade, fireworks.
saranaclake.com
Mid Feb | Syracuse Winterfest | Syracuse (L-15)
| Indoor and outdoor events, cook-offs,
competitions. syracusewinterfest.com
Greater Niagara
Early Nov | Christmas in the Country |
Hamburg (M-5) | Holiday international artisan
marketplace, ranked in America’s Top 5;
draws more than 55,000. Fairgrounds.
yuletideinthecountry.com
Late Nov-Dec | Festival of Lights |
Hamburg (M-5) | Drive through light displays.
the-fairgrounds.com
Early Dec | Holiday Happening | Appleton
(J-6) | Celebrates the season; Tickets include
tasting and an ornament at each winery on
the trail. Niagara Wine Trail. niagarawinetrail.org
3/17 | St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Buffalo
(L,M-5) | buffalostpatricksdayparade.com
Chautauqua-Allegheny
11/1-3, 8-10 | Harvest Wine Weekends |
Forestville (N-4) | Sample autumn fare
paired with wine at wineries along Lake Erie
Wine Trail. 877/326-6561;
lakeeriewinecountry.org
Finger Lakes
12/7 | Christmas Stroll | Ellicottville (O-6) |
Arrival of Santa. Living Nativity. Camel and
the Reindog parade! ellicottvilleny.com
11/21-1/5 | Lights on the Lake | Liverpool
(K-15) | Two mile long drive-through show.
Music accompaniment on local radio station.
lightsonthelake.com
3/TBA | Ellicottville Winter Carnival |
Ellicottville (O-6) | Torchlight parade,
fireworks, music, dancing, contests, food.
Holiday Valley Resort. holidayvalley.com
iloveny.com • 26 • WINTER
http://www.museumvillage.org
http://www.syracusewinterfest.com
http://www.lakegeorgewintercarnival.com
http://www.macys.com/parade
http://www.timuseum.org
http://www.jeffersonvilleny.com
http://www.yuletideinthecountry.com
http://www.rockefellercenter.com
http://www.the-fairgrounds.com
http://www.capevincent.org
http://www.adksports.com
http://www.timessquarenyc.org
http://www.niagarawinetrail.org
http://www.massenachamber.com
http://www.buffalostpatricksdayparade.com
http://www.empirestateplaza.org
http://www.nycstpatricksparade.org
http://www.victorianstroll.com
http://www.farmersmuseum.org
http://www.lakeeriewinecountry.org
http://www.portjeff.com
http://www.cooperstowncarnival.org
http://www.ellicottvilleny.com
http://www.liwinterfest.com
http://www.lakeplacid.com/holidays
http://www.lightsonthelake.com
http://www.holidayvalley.com
http://www.saranaclake.com
http://www.iloveny.com
http://www.picklefest.com
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ILNY Travel Guide - Winter 2013/2014
ILNY Travel Guide - Winter 2013/2014
Contents
What's Hot This Winter
Family Fun
Downhill Skiing, Riding & Tubing
Cross-Country Skiing
Ski Centers Map
Snowshoeing
Winter Fishing
Snowmobiling
Shopping
Upstate Theater
Spring Adventures
Winter Events
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