2009 Events

July Events


Wednesday the 1st — Thursday, Dec 2009 the 31st
Knitting group
who: knitting enthusiasts and interested beginners what: knitting group when: 1 to 3 PM every Thursday where: Penn Yan Public Library program room how: all skill levels welcome, 315-536-1882 for questions
Call us: (315) 536-1882
Location: Penn Yan Public Library


Wednesday the 1st — Monday, Oct 2009 the 12th
East Hill Gallery Opens for the Season
East Hill Gallery, The Rochester Folk Art Guild’s exhibition space and store, located in Middlesex, NY, welcomes visitors Memorial Day Weekend through Columbus Day weekend. The Guild’s accomplished artists will offer recent creations, including porcelain and stoneware pottery, wood furniture and turnings, natural fiber clothing, cards and hand-built boats. Visiting local artists will exhibit jewelry and imported fabrics. New and classic best sellers in fiction, non-fiction and children’s books are featured in the Guild’s “Book Room”, a quiet place to browse for good summer reads. East Hill Gallery is open from 1 – 5pm, Friday, Sunday and Monday and from 11 – 5pm on Saturday
Call us: (585) 554-3539
Location: The Rochester Folk Art Guild
Web Site: www.rfag.org


Wednesday the 1st  Tunes on the Terrace
Tunes on the Terrace Wednesday July 1 from 7 - 9:30 pm (weather permitting) Enjoy a lovely evening on the creekstone terrace overlooking Keuka Lake. Drink in the view, enjoy a glass of wine and a personal pizza baked in the Italian wood fired oven. A great way to unwind and enjoy summer! Cost is $30 per couple includes 2 glasses of wine, an 8" pizza & music Cost is $20 per person includes 1 glass of wine, 8" pizza & music
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Wednesday the 1st — Sunday, Sep 2009 the 6th
From Bloomers to Bikinis
a vintage bathing suit exhibit covering fun in the sun from 1900 through the 1970s may be viewed until September 6 at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum of early aviation and local history. Featured are men’s and women’s bathing suits spanning the Victorian and Edwardian Era to the mod swinging Seventies. The exhibit features over 30 suits and a wide variety of accessories in styles representing the first eighty years of the 20th century. Highlights include a few suits made popular by celebrities such as silent film starlet Annette Kellerman, who was known as the “Million Dollar Mermaid,” Dorothy Lamour, who was seen in many Bob Hope and Bing Crosby movies, and the legendary Marilyn Monroe. Of local interest is a display on The Elms Camp for Girls that was on the east side of Keuka Lake from 1961 to 1971. Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $7.50 for Adults, $6.00 for Seniors, and $4.50 for ages 7-18. Children 6 and under are free. Family rate (2 adults plus 2 or more children ages 7-18) is $20.00. Group rates for 10 or more are available.
Call us: (607) 569-2160
Location: The Curtiss Museum
Web Site: glennhcurtissmuseum.org


Thursday the 2nd — Sunday, Aug 2009 the 2nd
Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Piano Extravaganza begins at 7:30PM
Call us: (315) 536-0383
Location: Norton Chapel, Keuka College
Web Site: www.FingerLakes-Music.org


Thursday the 2nd  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Mike Cavalier
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Thursday the 2nd  Fulkerson Winery 20th Anniversary
Fulkerson Winery 20th Anniversary & Fulkerson Grape Juice Plant 30th Anniversary Party! Featuring music by “THE TOWN PANTS” Dundee, NY – April 1st, 2009 – The event of the summer will take place at Fulkerson Winery on July 2nd, 2009. We are excited to announce Fulkerson Winery’s 20th Anniversary and the Fulkerson Grape Juice Plant’s 30th Anniversary. For this celebration Fulkerson Winery is pleased and excited to have “The Town Pants” as the featured music guest. “The celebration of our two anniversary’s for the winery and the juice plant is an event you don’t want to miss, with Fulkerson wines, an array of foods and music by “The Town Pants” for all our good friends and customers to enjoy,” said Sayre Fulkerson, 6th generation grape farmer and winemaker. Advance Tickets: $6.00 per person. Day of the Event: $8.00 per person. Wine and Food available, sold separately. Music by ‘The Town Pants’, beginning approximately 6:00pm. Fulkerson Winery was founded in 1989 by Sayre and Nancy Fulkerson. The Fulkerson Farm was established in 1805 by Caleb Fulkerson, a veteran of the Revolutionary War. Fulkerson Winery is excited and positive about our future sales and growth potential. The winery currently produces 28 different wines, including ten unique Dry Red Wines, and to which over 20,000+ cases of Fulkerson wine are produced each year. The market for our award winning wines stretches throughout New York State, from New York City to Buffalo. We also distribute our wines in Pennsylvania, Iowa, Florida and Virginia and gladly ship to many of our loyal customers in reciprocal shipping states across the United States.
Call us: (607) 243-7883
Location: Fulkerson Winery
Web Site: www.fulkersonwinery.com


Friday the 3rd  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: PJ Elliot
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 3rd  YCGHS Yard Sale
July 3rd is the date of this year’s famous Yates Co. Genealogical & Historical Society yard sale. The sale will take place on the museum grounds behind the Oliver House and L. Caroline Underwood Museums in Penn Yan beginning at 9am. Items gratefully accepted!
Call us: (315) 536-7318
Location: Oliver House and L. Caroline Underwood Museums


Saturday the 4th  Quilt and Crafts Auction
Mennonite and Amish quilts and crafts galore. Enjoy the spirited bidding and old fashioned auction atmosphere! Finger Lakes Produce Auction - 3691 Route 14A - Penn Yan, NY 14527, (315) 531-8446.
Call us: (315) 531-8446
Location: Finger Lakes Produce Auction


Saturday the 4th  Penn Yan Flying Club Fly In or Drive In Pancake Breakfast


Annual pancake breakfast. See unique aircraft, take an airplane ride, enjoy a great breakfast, enjoy the company of many local people and vacationers!


Call us: (315) 536-9615
Location: Penn Yan Airport, Old Bath Rd, Penn Yan, NY.
Web Site: www.pennyanflyingclub.com


Saturday the 4th  Free Music on the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace
Great music from local musicians! Enjoy free, live music with Misfit Karma (Acoustic) on Heron Hill's Blue Heron Cafe Terrace!
Call us: (800) 441-4241
Location: Heron Hill Winery
Web Site: heronhill.com


Saturday the 4th  Annual July Fourth Celebration


Come and join us in Branchport NY for our annual July 4th celebration.  There will be a Chicken Barbecue at 12:00noon until 3:00pm and the Branchport Firehouse.  The parade will begin to line up at 1:00pm around North End Marina, south of the four corners of Branchport.  The parade will step off at 2:00pm and will finish at the Branchport School.  The day concludes with our dont-miss Fireworks at 10:00pm.  For further information please call 315-595-2296 or email bkpfd@roadrunner.com.


Call us: (315) 595-2296
Location: Branchport, NY


Saturday the 4th  Festival of Lights
Light up the lake at 10PM. Flares are available at stores and restaurants around the lakes and in Penn Yan, Hammondsport and Dundee.
Call us: (315) 536-3111
Location: Keuka Lake


Sunday the 5th  Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Celebrate America concert at 7:30PM. Dinner prior to the concert begins at 6:00PM
Call us: (315) 536-0383
Location: Lakeside Country Club
Web Site: www.FingerLakes-Music.org


Sunday the 5th — Sunday, Sep 2009 the 6th
Sunday Worship
The Trustees of the Garrett Memorial Chapel on Keuka Lake announce the continuation of Summer Worship services at 9AM each Sunday from July 5 - September 6.
Call us: (315) 536-3955
Location: Garrett Memorial Chapel, Bluff Point
Web Site:http://www.garrettchapel.org/


Sunday the 5th  Annual Chicken Barbecue
The Bluff Point Methodist Church will hold their annual chicken barbecue on Sunday, July 5, beginning at 11:30 am until all are gone. Adults $8, children 12 and under $5. Takeouts available.
Location: Bluff Point Methodist Church


Sunday the 5th  Music at the Mansion
Spend your Sunday afternoon relaxing on the patio at the Esperanza Mansion. Enjoy listening to the Jim Nugent Trio while soaking up those beautiful Keuka Lake views. 4-7pm. Free admission.
Call us: (315) 536-4400
Location: Esperanza Mansion
Web Site: www.esperanzamansion.com


Tuesday the 7th  Yates County Fair
Today's events include: Opening Day Fireworks at 10PM Rides open 6PM - 11PM 4-6 Cylinder Enduro Race at 7PM Freedom Village Signers Family Movie Night - Free Popcorn Dundee Youth Ballet Group DJ
Call us: (315) 536-3830
Location: Fairgrounds on old Route 14A
Web Site:http://www.freewebs.com/yatescountyfair/


Wednesday the 8th  Yates County Fair
Today's events include: 4 Cylinder Figure 8-7 pm Rides open 4 pm - 11 pm 50's & 60's Rock, Rhythm & Blues feat. Paul Estro Demolition Derby Race Karaoke/DJ
Call us: (315) 536-3830
Location: Yates County Fairgrounds
Web Site:http://www.freewebs.com/yatescountyfair/


Wednesday the 8th  Ed Clute and his Dixieland Band
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Wednesday the 8th  YCGHS presents Mitzie Collins in Concert
Wednesday July 8th Yates Co. Genealogical & Historical Society invites you to a concert by Hammered Dulcimer virtuoso Mitzie Collins. The concert will be held at Sarrasin’s on the Lake and begins with a light buffet at 6pm. $28.00 per person. Reservations required.
Call us: (315) 536-7318
Location: Sarrasin’s on the Lake


Thursday the 9th  Dundee's Seneca St. Park Concerts
The Dundee Library is sponsoring its 7th annual series of summer concerts in the village park on Seneca St. next to the Baptist Church. The dates are Thurdays- July 9,16,23,30, and Aug 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Non-profit organizations will have food and/or information booths set up on the grounds. Bring a lawn chair with you. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the concerts will be held inside the Baptist Church. Band/Artist for this date: Roy Litteer and his Band
Call us: (607) 243-5938
Location: Dundee Village Park on Seneca St.


Thursday the 9th  Yates County Fair
Todays events include: Rides are open from 4PM - 11PM, Youth Night including the Penn Yan Youth Drama Team and Rock Band video competition. Entertainment by Ruby Shooz
Call us: (315) 536-3830
Location: Yates Count Fairgrounds - Old Route 14A
Web Site:http://www.freewebs.com/yatescountyfair/


Thursday the 9th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Ben Borkowski
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 10th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: PJ Elliot
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 10th  Yates County Fair
Today's events include - Rides open from 1PM - 11PM and it's kids day from 1PM - 4PM with ride bracelets for just $5. Tractor Pull/Pro Farm Pullets at 6PM, Celtic Dancers with aftenoon and evening shows and for entertainment a DJ
Call us: (315) 536-3830
Location: Yates County Fairgrounds Old Route 14A
Web Site:http://www.freewebs.com/yatescountyfair/


Friday the 10th  Wine Awards Showcase
Wednesday July 10, 2009, 7 - 9 pm Taste Gold, Silver & Bronze medal wines from different vintages including library wines. Learn how wines are judged and what scores and medals really mean when it comes to judging quality and evaluating winemaking techniques. Afterwards, enjoy a light dinner buffet with the winemaker of Rooster Hill. Cost: $25.00 per person, $20 for wine club members Reservations required: please call 315-536-4773 Limited seating Rooster Hill tasting room
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Saturday the 11th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Los Finsteros!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 11th  Yates County Fair
Today's events include: Rides open from 1PM - 11PM, Celtic dancers with afternoon shows, Demolition Derby at 5PM, Wild Willy Grant Stunt during the Demo Derby and for entertainment, Chris Kerrick Band at 8PM
Call us: (315) 536-3830
Location: Yates County Fairgrounds Old Route 14A
Web Site:http://www.freewebs.com/yatescountyfair/


Saturday the 11th  Shrimp & Chardonnay
A vertical tasting (consecutive years) of award-winning Keuka Spring Chardonnays with a shrimp cocktail hors d’ouevre. See how buttery overtones in our oak-aged and fermented Chardonnays complement seafood wonderfully. Small fee covers glass, appetizer, and special tasting. No reservations necessary. 11 am to 5 pm
Call us: (315) 536-3147
Location: Keuka Spring Vineyards
Web Site: keukaspringwinery.com


Saturday the 11th  Dundee Day
Saturday, July 5th, beginning at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 4:00p.m, Dundee once again hosts Dundeefest. Join us as the village comes together to create one big yard sale. Browse the miles of sales for antiques, collectibles and other goods as the village citizens and merchants display hidden treasures at great prices for everyone! Vendors will line Seneca Street Park with goods and treats for all. If you are interested in being a vendor contact Ed Galland at 607.215.1614. There's something for everyone around every corner throughout the day. We hope to see you there!
Call us: (800) 868-9283
Location: Village of Dundee


Sunday the 12th  Chair-ish Keuka Lake
GALA AUCTION ~ SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2009 GEISER DINING ROOM AT KEUKA COLLEGE KEUKA PARK, NY VIEWING AT 12:00 Noon HAND-PAINTED ADIRONDACK CHAIR AUCTION BEGINS AT 1:00 pm Event 12:00 - 4:00 pm All proceeds benefit the Yates ARC, Making a Difference in the Lives of People with Disabilities. Tickets are $15.00 each, includes auction event, hors d’oeuvres & wine tasting Presale tickets are $12.00 available at Yates ARC, Longs’ Cards & Books & Lorrie’s Hair Salon Yates ARC
Call us: (315) 536-7447
Location: Keuka College
Web Site:http://www.yatesarc.org/


Wednesday the 15th  Finger Lakes Chorus - Barbershop
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Wednesday the 15th  Tunes on the Terrace
Tunes on the Terrace Wednesday July 15 from 7 - 9:30 pm (weather permitting) Enjoy a lovely evening on the creekstone terrace overlooking Keuka Lake. Drink in the view, enjoy a glass of wine and an 9" pizza baked in the Italian wood fired oven. A great way to unwind and enjoy summer! Cost is $30 per couple includes 2 glasses of wine, an 9" pizza & music Cost is $20 per person includes 1 glass of wine 9" pizza & music Reservations Required: please call 315-536-4773
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www


Thursday the 16th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Mike Cavalier
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Thursday the 16th  Dundee's Seneca St. Park Concerts
The Dundee Library is sponsoring its 7th annual series of summer concerts in the village park on Seneca St. next to the Baptist Church. The dates are Thurdays- July 9,16,23,30, and Aug 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Non-profit organizations will have food and/or information booths set up on the grounds. Bring a lawn chair with you. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the concerts will be held inside the Baptist Church. Band/Artist for this date: Nick Gillette
Call us: (607) 243-5938
Location: Dundee Village Park on Seneca St.


Friday the 17th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Distilled
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 17th — Saturday the 18th
The Humane Society 3rd Annual Yard Sale!

The Humane Society Of Yates County is seeking donations for its 3rd Annual Yard Sale, July 17 & 18 at the Shelter, 1216 Rt14A, Penn Yan.
 
Items may be dropped off during business hours Wed-Fri 12N-5pm and Sat 10am-5pm.
 
No clothes, books, mattresses, TV's or computers, please.

Call us: (315) 536-6094
Location: Humane Society in Yates County
Web Site: www.yateshumane.org


Friday the 17th — Sunday the 19th
27th Annual Antique Boat Show and Regatta
Join us for the Annual Antique Boat Show and Regatta hosted by Wine Country Classic Boats, Inc., a chapter of ACBS. The event features a display of antique and classic boats featuring boats from the 50's on beautiful Keuka Lake. Judged show and parade Saturday, regatta and chicken barbecue Sunday. Contact Terry Holland at 315 548-9061 or WCCB2009BOATSHOW@aol.com. or visit our web site http://www.winecountryclassicboats.com/.
Call us: (315) 548-9061
Location: Hammondsport, NY
Web Site: www.winecountryclassicboats.com


Saturday the 18th  Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Celestial Sounds concert begins at 8:00PM
Call us: (315) 536-0383
Location: First Baptist Church, Penn Yan
Web Site: www.FingerLakes-Music.org


Saturday the 18th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! PJ Elliot!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 18th — Sunday the 19th
The Finger Lakes Wine Festival
The Finger Lakes Wine Festival is one of the largest showcases of New York State wines. Enjoy one-stop tasting and shopping of over 500 wines from unique boutique wineries to the popular industry giants! The festival also features arts & crafts vendors, gourmet foods, wine seminars, cooking demos and live entertainment highlighted by The Corning Museum's Hot Glass Show.
Call us: (866) 461-7223
Location: The Watkins Glen International Raceway
Web Site: barringtoncellars.com


Saturday the 18th  Yard Sale to Support the Humane Society of Yates County
Come visit from 9am-3pm. See you there!!
Call us: (315) 536-6094
Location: The Shelter of Hope, 1216 Route 14A, Penn Yan
Web Site: www.yateshumane.org


Sunday the 19th — Wednesday the 22nd
Hot Fun in the City
Heron Hill is proud to be the official wine of the Big City Summer Fest in Rochester. The Summer Fest is a month-long series of three distinct music festivals never before staged in Rochester. All together the festivals span 12 days with over 60 bands and 120 concerts at seven different venues in downtown Rochester. Each festival is a multi-day themed experience combining great music and select foods guaranteed to make a memorable summer. Music events range from ticketed events to free concerts in the open air and nightclub experiences. World Beat Theme
Call us: (800) 441-4241
Location: Rochester
Web Site: heronhill.com


Sunday the 19th  JAZZ GREATS AT GLENORA
Jazz Greats on the Vineyard Stage at Glenora Wine Cellars THE SAX PACK Featuring Jeff Kashiwa, Kim Waters, Steve Cole Passion, Connection & Soulful Expression SAVE THE DATE Part One of the Summer Concert Series Sunday, July 19, 2009 Tickets are on sale in May 1, 2009 at Glenora Wine Cellars 1.800.243.5513, $25.00 plus tax and shipping and handling or purchase your tickets at Wegmans www.thesaxpack.com Gates Open at 12:00 Noon, Concert Starts at 2:00 PM Event goes on rain or shine - No Refunds Lawn seating - bring your own blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets Food and Beverage will be available for purchase all day
Call us: (800) 243-5513
Location: Glenora Wine Cellars
Web Site:http://www.thesaxpack.com/


Sunday the 19th  Music at the Mansion
Spend your Sunday afternoon relaxing on the patio at the Esperanza Mansion. Enjoy listening to the Bobby McGee Band while soaking up those beautifl Keuka Lake views. 4-7pm. Free admission.
Call us: (315) 536-4400
Location: Esperanza Mansion
Web Site: www.esperanzamansion.com


Monday the 20th  Keuka College Golf Classic
Tenth Annual Tournament to support the Deb Manahan scholarship.
Call us: (315) 279-5212
Location: Lakeside Country Club
Web Site: www.keuka.edu


Wednesday the 22nd  Corning Glassworks - Music and Comedy
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Thursday the 23rd — Sunday the 26th
Greyhound Wine Tour and Friends event
The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail has gone to the dogs with their Greyhound Wine Tour and Friends event, July 23-26. This event is all about art, wine and dogs. You’ll receive a wine glass, wine tastings and food pairings, and doggie treats for your furry friend. In addition there will be doggie vendors, concerts, seminars, painted barrels and much more. Ticket price is $25.00 per person with a portion of the proceeds donated to area adoption agencies. Tickets can be purchased online at cayugawinetrail.com, 800-684-5217 or at any Wegmans.
Call us: (800) 684-5217
Location: Cayuga Lake Wine Trail
Web Site: cayugawinetrail.com


Thursday the 23rd  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Buford and Smokin Dave
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Thursday the 23rd  Dundee's Seneca St. Park Concerts
The Dundee Library is sponsoring its 7th annual series of summer concerts in the village park on Seneca St. next to the Baptist Church. The dates are Thurdays- July 9,16,23,30, and Aug 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Non-profit organizations will have food and/or information booths set up on the grounds. Bring a lawn chair with you. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the concerts will be held inside the Baptist Church. Band/Artist for this date: Ed Clute and his Six-piece Band
Call us: (607) 243-5938
Location: Dundee Village Park on Seneca St.


Friday the 24th  Manhattan Chamber Orchestra in concert at Hunt Country Vineyards Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Concert Series
Your last chance in summer 2007 to experience world class chamber music at the winery at sunset! Richard Auldon Clark and members of the Manhattan Chamber Orchestra will perform. A magical evening of music, in the air-conditioned comfort and intimate setting of our tasting room overlooking the beautiful Keuka valley. Tickets $15, students $5. A "Make-Your-Own-Series" package of 6 tickets is available for $75 (used in any combination for regularly priced concerts). Seats very limited.
Call us: (315) 536-8226
Location: Hunt Country Vineyards
Web Site: www.fingerlakes-music.org


Friday the 24th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: KapEye
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Saturday the 25th  Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Plucked, Blown, Stoked and Sung concert begins at 8:00PM
Call us: (315) 536-0383
Location: Hunt Country Vineyards, Branchport, NY
Web Site: www.FingerLakes-Music.org


Saturday the 25th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Jared Campbell!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 25th  Garlic Dinner
Join us for a wonderful garlic themed meal, served in stations this year,all paired with Fox Run wines, enjoyed outside under an elegant white tent with a romantic atmosphere set among the vineyards. Tickets are $75 per person plus tax. Visit our events section to find out more details about the dinner. JULY 25, 2009, 6-10pm
Call us: (315) 536-4416
Location: Fox Run Vineyards
Web Site: www.foxrunvineyards.com


Saturday the 25th  Lloyd's Limited Blues Festival
Six live blues bands will be on hand from Noon until midnight. Enjoy blues, brews and BBQ, a motorcycle rally, freestyle motocross, fireworks and on-site camping. Admission is $10 per person
Call us: (315) 536-9029
Location: Yates County Fairgrounds
Web Site: www.lloydslimited.biz


Saturday the 25th  Sidewalk Sale
The Annual Sidewalk Sale is a perennial Finger Lakes favorite! Dozens of non profit groups, Farmer's Market vendors and Main Street stores will have all their goods out on Main Street from 7:30am until 2PM! For more information, give us a call!
Call us: (315) 536-3111
Location: Historic Main Street, Penn Yan


Sunday the 26th  Steamboat Era Cruise on Keuka Lake
The Yates County Genealogical and Historical Society will hold its annual Steamboat Era Cruise on Sunday afternoon, July 26th. Our cruise will be aboard the Viking Spirit which docks at the Viking Motel at 680 East Lake Road in Penn Yan. Boarding time is 1:00 p.m. with sailing promptly at 1:30 p.m. This year’s two and a half hour cruise will traverse the east branch of Keuka Lake down to the end of Bluff Point. There will be lively historic narrative by our steamboat ‘experts’, light refreshments and a few surprises. Tickets are $35 and reservations and payment must be made in advance (credit cards accepted) by calling the historical society at 315-536-7318, Tuesday- Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by stopping in at the Underwood Museum at 107 Chapel Street in Penn Yan. The public is invited to join us as we recapture the romance and excitement of the Steamboat Era.
Call us: (315) 536-7318
Location: Viking Motel
Web Site: www.yatespast.org


Sunday the 26th — Wednesday the 29th
Hot Fun in the City
Heron Hill is proud to be the official wine of the Big City Summer Fest in Rochester. The Summer Fest is a month-long series of three distinct music festivals never before staged in Rochester. All together the festivals span 12 days with over 60 bands and 120 concerts at seven different venues in downtown Rochester. Each festival is a multi-day themed experience combining great music and select foods guaranteed to make a memorable summer. Music events range from ticketed events to free concerts in the open air and nightclub experiences. "Ribbin' on the River"- A Blues and BBQ Rib Off
Call us: (800) 441-4241
Location: Rochester
Web Site: heronhill.com


Sunday the 26th  Keuka Steamboat Era Cruise
It’s time for the Yates Co. Genealogical & Historical Society annual Keuka Steamboat Era Cruise aboard the Viking Spirit! Be sure to mark July 26th at 1pm as the date and time for this special treat! Beautiful Scenery, great historic narration, light refreshments. Seating is limited so call now! $35.00 per person. Reservations required.
Call us: (315) 536-7318
Location: Viking Spirit


Monday the 27th  Town Pants Concert
The Town Pants are one of the leading Celtic Rock bands in the United States. Come and enjoy this FREE concert adjacent to the vineyards
Call us: (315) 536-4616
Location: Fox Run Vineyards
Web Site: www.foxrunvineyards.com


Wednesday the 29th  It's my Party, Sixties Music by Teen Girl Group
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Wednesday the 29th  CHeers! CHocolate & Red Wine
Wednesday July 29, 2009 from 7 - 9:00 pm Guests will sample a variety of chocolates from white to deep dark chocolates with varying percentages of cacao. Learn how chocolate is made from the bean to the finished product. Discover health benefits of chocolate and red wine. Cost: $25 per person, $20 for wine club members Reservations required: please call 315-536-4773
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Wednesday the 29th  Dine Around Keuka
A casual evening of refreshments and dinner. Begin with hors d'oeuvres at the Esperanza, and move on to dinner at various residences around the lake. hors d'oeuvres 5-6pm No jackets requred. $100/person RSVP by July 14 to Bob and Margo Shaw at 315 536 6760 or brob646@roadrunner.com.
Call us: (315) 536-6760
Location: Esperanza Mansion


Thursday the 30th  Dundee's Seneca St. Park Concerts
The Dundee Library is sponsoring its 7th annual series of summer concerts in the village park on Seneca St. next to the Baptist Church. The dates are Thurdays- July 9,16,23,30, and Aug 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Non-profit organizations will have food and/or information booths set up on the grounds. Bring a lawn chair with you. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the concerts will be held inside the Baptist Church. Band/Artist for this date: DCS Symphonic Steel Drum Band
Call us: (607) 243-5938
Location: Dundee Village Park on Seneca St.


Thursday the 30th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Mike Cavalier
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Thursday the 30th  Tres Swing Concert
Tres Swing features the sounds of classic country. Come enjoy this FREE concert adjacent to our vineyard!
Call us: (315) 536-4616
Location: Fox Run Vineyards
Web Site: www.foxrunvineyards.com


Friday the 31st  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Acoustic Pawnshop
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake

August Events


Saturday the 1st  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Misfit Karma, acoustic!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 1st — Sunday the 2nd
Garlic Festival
Where else in the Finger Lakes can one feast on food laced with fresh garlic, sample great musical entertainment, enjoy festival vendors, flower and farm vendors and garlic farmers ready to sell their wares, watch garlic cooking demonstrations conducted by local Finger Lakes chefs, watch a flameworker from the Corning Museum of Glass perform a flameworking demonstration, soak up some glorious sunshine, and mingle with a fun bunch of garlic-loving people? At the Fox Run Vineyards 17th Annual Garlic Festival. One of the summer season's most anticipated culinary events in Finger Lakes Wine Country is back for another year! Fox Run Vineyards Annual Garlic Festival, takes place at the winery over the weekend of August 1 & 2, 2009, 11-5 each day.
Call us: (315) 536-4616
Location: Fox Run Vineyards
Web Site: www.foxrunvineyards.com


Sunday the 2nd  Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival
Romantic Piano Trios concert begins at 7:30PM
Call us: (315) 536-0383
Location: Norton Chapel, Keuka College
Web Site: www.FingerLakes-Music.org


Wednesday the 5th  Community Band directed ny Jeff Stempien
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Thursday the 6th  Dundee's Seneca St. Park Concerts
The Dundee Library is sponsoring its 7th annual series of summer concerts in the village park on Seneca St. next to the Baptist Church. The dates are Thurdays- July 9,16,23,30, and Aug 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Non-profit organizations will have food and/or information booths set up on the grounds. Bring a lawn chair with you. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the concerts will be held inside the Baptist Church. Band/Artist for this date: Finger Lakes Barbershop Chorus
Call us: (607) 243-5938
Location: Dundee Village Park on Seneca St.


Thursday the 6th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Buford and Smokin Dave
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 7th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Ben Borkowski
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 7th  Tunes on the Terrace
Friday August 7 from 7 - 9:30 pm (weather permitting) Enjoy a lovely evening on the creekstone terrace overlooking Keuka Lake. Drink in the view, enjoy a glass of wine and an 9" pizza baked in the Italian wood fired oven. A great way to unwind and enjoy summer! Cost is $30 per couple includes 2 glasses of wine, an 9" pizza & music. Club members: Cost is $20 per person includes 1 glass of wine, 9" pizza & music Reservations Required: 315-536-4773
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.r


Saturday the 8th — Sunday the 9th
Blues & Berries
Visit McGregor Vineyard Winery for our annual “Blues and Berries” weekend celebration from 10am-6pm each day. This is surely one of McGregor’s most enjoyable events of the summer, especially if you like fresh berries, blues music and fine wine of course! Guests are treated to samples of berry-inspired foods, wine samples of their choice along with some great live blues music. Steve Peao will perform from 1-5 pm on Saturday and Bill Brown will perform from 1-4 on Sunday.
Call us: (607) 292-3999
Location: McGregor Vineyard Winery
Web Site: www.mcgregorwinery.com


Saturday the 8th — Sunday the 9th
Joanne Searle Pottery Open Studio Event
Stop by and enjoy this annual opportunity to view and purchase the handmade pottery created by Joanne Searle. 10AM - 4PM each day.
Call us: (315) 536-4641
Location: 940 East Lake Road Penn Yan


Saturday the 8th  Merlot and Mignon Tasting
Be among the first to taste our newly released Merlot! Enjoy a vertical tasting of Keuka Spring Merlots with a mignon appetizer made with Len’s special sauce. Always a favorite occasion. Small fee covers appetizer, special wine tasting, and Keuka Spring wine glass to take home. No reservations necessary. 11 am to 5 pm
Call us: (315) 536-3147
Location: Keuka Spring Vineyards
Web Site: keukaspringwinery.com


Saturday the 8th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Bill Brown!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 8th  Second Annual Storytelling Event
Second Annual Storytelling Event at Cobblestone Springs Retreat Center, 4306 Lakemont-Himrod Road, Dundee, N.Y. on August 8, 2009. Begins promptly at 9am until 4pm, 6 voices and music. Meet us under the big tent and spend a day in the finger lakes. Don,t forget to bring your picnic lunch and drink. Call a friend and have a fun day. Adults $20, Senior $17, Child $5 Family $45. Limited seating bring a lawn chair. Call 315-536-0657 or clarkestotell@gmail.com for registration brochure.


Saturday the 8th — Sunday the 9th
Annual Artist Studio Tour 2009
hours: 10-4pm
Call us: (315) 536-8226
Web Site: www.ycac.org


Sunday the 9th  Music at the Mansion
Spend your Sunday afternoon relaxing on the patio at the Esperanza Mansion. Enjoy beautiful views of Keuka Lake while listening to talented, local musicians. 4-7pm. Free admission.
Call us: (315) 536-4400
Location: Esperanza Mansion
Web Site: www.esperanzamansion.com


Wednesday the 12th  The Big Swing Band directed ny Gordon Bascom
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Thursday the 13th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Mike Cavalier
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 14th  Esperanza Dinner and Dance
Yates Community Center Project Esperanza Dinner and Dance August 14, 2009 Band-Agonal Rhythm For more information about the dinner or the project please contact: Lisa Miller, Project Coordinator (315) 694-1071 lmiller@yatescommunitycenter.org
Call us: (315) 694-1071
Location: Esperanza Mansion


Friday the 14th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Acoustic Pawnshop
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Saturday the 15th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Jared Campbell!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 15th  McGregor's Clan Club Picnic
The 22st annual McGregor Winery Clan Club picnic - for McGregor Clan Club Members and their guests ONLY! For information on joining the club, call 1-800-272-0192. Reservations are required by Friday, August 7 Cancellations need to be given by Wednesday, August 12 in order to have the picnic fees refunded!!! The dinner foods will be announced in a upcoming newsletter.
Call us: (800) 272-0192
Location: McGregor Vineyard Winery
Web Site: mcgregorwinery.com


Saturday the 15th  Ride Like An Animal - Motorcycle Poker Run & Pork Roast
Rain or Shine! All Road-Legal Cycles Invited, DOT approved helmets required Meet at the Shelter, Ride around Seneca Lake and meet at the Duck Club! Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. Bikers’ mandatory meeting at 11:00 a.m. Ride begins directly after the Bikers’ meeting, last out at noon. Pre-registration - $25. Registration at the door - $30. Registration fee includes: Ride Like An Animal tee-shirt, snacks & water at all check points. Pork Roast & opportunity for prizes following the ride. Passengers ride for free. Passengers may purchase: Ride Like An Animal tee-shirt for $15 - Pig Roast ticket for $10. Registration forms available at yateshumane.org or at The Humane Society Of Yates County. ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE ANIMALS AT THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF YATES COUNTY 1216 Rt 14A . PENN YAN, NY 14527 (315) 536-6094 - YATESHUMANE.ORG
Call us: (315) 536-6094
Location: Humane Socitey Shelter
Web Site: www.hsyc.org


Saturday the 15th  Krossin' Keuka
Swim Across the Lake! The first ever Krossin' Keuka '09 will be held bright and early Saturday, August 15, 2009, at Keuka College located on beautiful Keuka Lake. The event will consist of 150 swimmers, of all ages and abilities, who will swim the .67 mile width of Keuka Lake. The swim is NON-COMPETITIVE and open to anyone who is of high school age and older. Each swimmer and paddler will be asked for an entry fee of $25 and to raise a minimum of $100.00 in pledges in order to participate in this event. A free continental breakfast will be served for participants and available to spectators for purchase. All participants will receive a First Edition Krossin' Keuka tee shirt and wonderful prizes will be awarded to the participant who raises the most money and to the participant who has the most number of pledges.
Call us: (315) 536-1690
Location: Keuka College
Web Site: ididaswim.org


Saturday the 15th — Sunday the 16th
Festival of Crafts
Featuring over 125 of the finest craftsmen along with continuous craft demonstrations.
Call us: (315) 536-2242
Location: Village Square, Hammondsport
Web Site: www.hammondsposrt.com


Saturday the 15th — Sunday the 16th
America's Grape Country Wine Festival
Come join us in Chautauqua County for a fabulous Wine Festival complete with 40 wineries and Wine Education Seminars! We'll be there with our wines and frozen full-strength white grape juice for tasting and sales.
Call us: (315) 536-9686
Location: Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Dunkirk , NY
Web Site: barringtoncellars.com


Sunday the 16th  Toast the Roast - Pig Roast
Toast the Roast - Pig Roast Wine Club Members Only Sunday August 16 from 1 to 5 pm Wine club members only are invited to the 2nd annual pig roast at Rooster Hill. Great food, music, games and more! $25 per person
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Sunday the 16th  Viking Spirit, Keuka Lake Brunch Cruise
LIMITED TO 35 people, Clan Club members and guests only. To become a member call 1-800-272-0192. A few years ago Stacey and I got the idea to offer a brunch cruise on Keuka Lake aboard the Viking Spirit as a way to unwind from the festivities of the Clan Club Picnic with some Clan Club Members. It was so enjoyable that we decided that we’d try to repeat the adventure every year. The cruise will feature a champagne brunch and Stacey and I will also provide a great selection of wines. The cruise takes us from the Viking Resort out to the end of the Bluff and back again- it’s a real treat to see the winery from the water while sipping wine and relaxing with friends.
Call us: (800) 272-0192
Location: Viking Resort
Web Site: mcgregorwinery.com


Sunday the 16th  JAZZ GREATS AT GLENORA
Jazz Greats on the Vineyard Stage at Glenora Wine Cellars PETER WHITE Smooth Jazz Guitarist SAVE THE DATE Part Two of the Summer Concert Series Sunday, August 16, 2009 Tickets are on sale May 1, 2009 at Glenora Wine Cellars 1.800.243.5513, $25.00 plus tax and shipping and handling or you can purchase tickets at Wegmans www.peterwhite.com Gates Open at 12:00 Noon, Concert Starts at 2:00 PM Event goes on rain or shine - No Refunds Lawn seating - bring your own blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets Food and Beverage will be available for purchase all day
Call us: (800) 243-5513
Location: Glenora Wine Cellars
Web Site:http://www.peterwhite.com/


Monday the 17th  Tony Collins Class of 77 Celebrity Golf Classic
Shotgun starts at 1:00pm 4 person Scramble format, All American Sponsorship. $500/foursome with signage on the course Mustang Sponsorship $150/one golfer Other sponsorships available. Sponsorships include Cart, greens fees for Monday, range balls before your round, golf shirt and lunch. PLUS A Sunday night Social at the Penn Yan Moose Lodge #2030, from 7-9pm featuring the opportunity for your team to bid on playing with some of your favorite former NFL Players. This tournament will help support the Keuka Comfort Care Home and the Penn Yan Junior Mustangs football and cheerleading program. For more information and to print the registration forms online go to: The Finger Lakes Radio Group website's homepage: fingerlakesdailynews.com and type in keyword: GOLF
Location: Lakeside Country Club
Web Site: fingerlakesdailynews.com


Wednesday the 19th  Community Chorus directed nby Peg Patterson and Crooked Lake Fiddlers
Join us at "Concerts in the Courthouse Lawn." Starting at 6:30pm, rfreshments will be available before and during the concert. The new time of each concert is 6:30pm. Bring chairs or blankets, in case of rain, concerts will be in the adjacent Baptist Church. Tons of convienenent parking. Concerts are free, but donations are greatly appreciated.


Thursday the 20th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: KapEye
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 21st  Twilight Tasting - Chasing Chardonnay
Friday August 21 from 7 - 9 pm Join us for a comparative tasting of Chardonnay from Rooster Hill and wine regions around the world. Guests will sip 10 wines and discover how soil, climate and wine making techniques influence the development of the final product. A light buffet follows on the creekstone terrace selected by Chef consultant Steve Owens. Cost: $25 per person, $20 for wine club members Reservations required: please call 315-536-4773 Location: Rooster Hill tasting room
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Friday the 21st  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: PJ Elliot
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Saturday the 22nd  37th Annual Antique Show and Sale
This event is sponsored by the Yates County Agricultural Society.  There will be over 100 dealers on Saturday, August 22nd, from 9:30am to 3:30pm.  This event will be held at the Yates County Fairgrounds in Penn Yan, NY off Rt. 14A- South of the Village.  Admission is $3.50 and if you stop by the Yates County Chamber of Commerce you can recieve 50 cents off with the blue card.  There will be free coin appraisals/coin purchases by Tom Gleason from 9:30-1:00.  No pets on the field please.  RAIN or SHINE.  For more information please call 315-536-5039
Call us: (315) 536-5039
Location: Yates County Fair Grounds


Saturday the 22nd  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! PJ Elliot!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 22nd  Fireman's Parade
Enjoy the BEST parade in the Finger Lakes. Parade route is Main Street to Lake Street and it kicks off at 6PM
Call us: (315) 536-9628
Location: Penn Yan


Saturday the 22nd  Ruby Shooz Concert
Enjoy a night of fun and entertainment as the Penn Yan Fire Department hosts Ruby Shooz at the Fireman's Field - there will be food, beverages and lots of great music!! All on the shore of Keuka!
Call us: (315) 536-9628
Location: Fireman's Field off Lake Street in Penn Yan


Sunday the 23rd  Music at the Mansion
Spend your Sunday afternoon relaxing on the patio at the Esperanza Mansion. Enjoy beautiful views of Keuka Lake while listening to talented, local musicians. 4-7pm. Free admission.
Call us: (315) 536-4400
Location: Esperanza Mansion
Web Site: www.esperanzamansion.com


Wednesday the 26th  CHeers Series! CHeese & Wine
Wednesday August 26 from 7 - 9 pm In the Cheese series, cheeses from the local area and around the world will be featured along with a delightful selection of wines from Rooster Hill. Learn to identify the subtle differences in soft and hard cheeses and their composition. Understand why specific wines should be paired with certain types of cheese. Cost: $25 per person, $20 for wine club members Reservations required: please call 315-536-4773 Location: Rooster Hill tasting room
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Thursday the 27th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Mike Cavalier
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Friday the 28th  Summer Music Specials at Sarrasin's
Come enjoy live performances by various artists at Sarrasin's on the Lake. Sarasin's is a great restaurant located right on Keuka Lake. Shows are from 6p.m to 9p.m. Band/Artist for this date: Ben Borkowski
Call us: (315) 536-9494
Location: Sarrasin's on the Lake


Saturday the 29th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Chris Merkley!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Sunday the 30th  Feast and Fest
Music by Jared Campbell a singer/songwriter from upstate NY. Jared's music has been featured on MTV’s “Real World” and “Road Rules” and he has shared the stage with artists Gavin DeGraw, Jason Mraz, Collective Soul and Hootie & The Blowfish. In addition to Jared's super hot music, there will be an excellent selection of wine and food pairings; all for just $10.00/person. Glenora Wine Cellars' Executive Chef, Orlando Rodriguez, will prepare the perfect pairings for hand selected Glenora wines for you to savor and enjoy that afternoon. Advance reservations are appreciated.
Call us: (800) 243-5513
Location: Glenora Wine Cellars
Web Site: www.glenora.com

September Events


Wednesday the 2nd  Twilight Tasting - Perfect Pinot Noir and Lemberger
Wednesday Sept 2 from 7 - 9 pm Join us for a comparative tasting of Pinot Noir and Lemberger from Rooster Hill and wine regions around the world. Guests will sip 10 wines and discover how soil, climate and wine making techniques influence the development of the final product. A light buffet follows on the creekstone terrace selected by Chef consultant Steve Owens. Cost: $25 per person, $20 for wine club members Reservations required: please call 315-536-4773 Location: Rooster Hill tasting room
Call us: (315) 536-4773
Location: Rooster Hill Vineyards
Web Site: www.roosterhill.com


Saturday the 5th  Quilt and Crafts Auction
Mennonite and Amish quilts and crafts galore. Enjoy the spirited bidding and old fashioned auction atmosphere! Finger Lakes Produce Auction - 3691 Route 14A - Penn Yan, NY 14527
Call us: (315) 531-8446
Location: Finger Lakes Produce Auction


Saturday the 5th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Misfit Karma, acoustic!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 5th — Sunday the 6th
Chocolate & Red Wine
Visit McGregor Vineyard Winery from 10am to 6pm on September 5th and 6th for our annual Chocolate and Red Wine Event. This is one of the winery’s most popular and longest-running events. Samples of special gourmet foods created at the winery to pair with a diversity of McGregor’s award-winning wines will accompany wine tastings all weekend. We're releasing our 2007 Cabernet Franc, 2006 Rob Roy Red and our 2006 Black Russian Red!
Call us: (800) 272-0192
Location: McGregor Winery
Web Site: mcgregorwinery.com


Saturday the 5th  Festival of LIghts
Light up the lake at 10PM. Flares are available at stores and restaurants around the lakes and in Penn Yan, Hammondsport and Dundee.
Call us: (315) 536-3111
Location: Keuka Lake


Saturday the 12th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Brett Beardslee!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 12th — Sunday the 13th
Hudson Valley Wine Festival
The Hudson Valley Wine Food Fest is a celebration of wine, food and music all set within the natural, timeless beauty of the Catskill Countryside. Located in America's oldest wine growing region, the Fest will bring together more than 40 wineries from the Finger Lakes to Long Island, as well as fine gourmet food vendors. Enjoy exclusive wine-related gifts, cooking demonstrations and local musical performances!
Call us: (845) 658-7181
Location: Dutchess County Fairgrounds
Web Site:http://www.hudsonvalleywinefest.com/


Saturday the 19th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Bill Brown!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Saturday the 19th — Sunday the 20th
LEAVES & LOBSTERS 2009
An unbeatable combination of live music, the autumn view of Seneca Lake and a “Down East Lobster Bake.” Prices posted in June. 12:00pm - 5:00pm Sat. & Sun.
Call us: (800) 243-5513
Location: Glenora Wine Cellars
Web Site: www.glenora.com


Saturday the 19th — Sunday the 20th
Harvest Tour of Food and Wine
Experience the incomparable beauty of the fall season and taste foods bursting with the flavors of harvest time in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Come taste the exquisite wines of Keuka Lake and sample fine dishes prepared from the finest locally produced foods. Join us in celebrating New York's agricultural heartland" an experience that is certain to delight the tastes, please the eyes and warm the soul. *Tickets $25 per person in advance $30 per person at the door $19 per person Sunday Special in advance
Call us: (800) 440-4898
Location: Keuka Wine Trail
Web Site: www.keukawinetrail.com


Saturday the 26th  Red Wine & Chocolate
Join us for a scrumptious tasting of Keuka Spring red wines pared with locally-made chocolate.
Call us: (315) 536-3147
Location: Keuka Spring Vineyards
Web Site: www.keukaspringwinery.com


Saturday the 26th  Heron Hill Music Events
Saturdays 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Blue Heron Cafe Terrace. Free admission! Mike Cavalier!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com

October Events


Saturday the 3rd — Sunday the 4th
Gourmet Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 3, 2008 -- 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Sunday, October 4, 2008 -- 11:00 am to 6:00 pm Rain or Shine Our biggest event, for the 19th year in a row, and not to be missed! Come enjoy free wine tasting and tours, cooking demonstrations, release of great new wines, horse-drawn wagon rides through the vineyards, artists exhibiting their works and demonstrating their talents, grape stomping and more! Chef Mike Ditchfield and his catering students from Penn College's School of Hospitality will prepare a selection of gourmet foods paired with Hunt Country wines. Chef Paul Mach, co-host of PBS "You're the Chef", will conduct cooking demonstrations. Enjoy a wine-tasting workshop, complete with barrel samples, with Winemaker Christopher Wirth. Relax at a table under the "big tent" and enjoy a glass of award-winning wine, delectable food and live music. Admission is FREE and no reservations are required. Food and wine can be purchased at the event. Don't Miss the Festivities!
Call us: (800) 946-3289
Location: Hunt Country Vineyards
Web Site: www.huntwines.com


Sunday the 4th  Tunes in the Tent
Join us Sunday in the tent from 12:30pm-4:30pm in October! Bill Thompson Band!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Sunday the 11th  Tunes in the Tent
Join us Sunday in the tent from 12:30pm-4:30pm in October! The Debbie Kendrick Blues Band!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Sunday the 18th  Tunes in the Tent
Join us Sunday in the tent from 12:30pm-4:30pm in October! Misfit Karma!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com


Sunday the 25th  Tunes in the Tent
Join us Sunday in the tent from 12:30pm-4:30pm in October! Keuka Katz!
Web Site: www.heronhill.com