Events and festivals in Central New York

EVENTS

There's always something to do or see in the Central New York Region. From family-friendly entertainment to annual festivals bringing our rich history to life, check out all the colorful events happening here year round.

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Central New York: April 

4-0-13
Herkimer Home State Historic Site Sugaring Off
200 St. Rte. 169
Little Falls‚ NY 13365
315-823-0398
Show process of making maple syrup from gathering sap to boiling and serving. Tours and displays also available.
4-5-13
First Fridays Art Walk
Binghamton‚ NY 13901
607-348-0090
Visit over 45 downtown locations including: galleries, studios, restaurants and shops. Celebrate Binghamton's growing Art Community.
4-16-13 to 4-18-17
"Rock of Ages"
The Stanley
Utica‚ NY 
315-724-4000
Set in LA's infamous Sunset Strip in 1987, ROCK OF AGES tells the story of Drew, a boy from South Detroit, and Sherrie, a small-town girl both in LA to chase their dreams of making it big and falling in love.
4-19-13 to to 4-21-13
Binghamton Sertoma Annual Million Dollar Antique Show
Binghamton University Events Center
4400 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal‚ NY 13850
607-771-6026
The annual antiques show is the largest show of its kind in Greater Binghamton. It is an event that, each year, raises thousands of dollars for local charities and organizations and features a selection of quality merchandise displayed by 150 dealers.
4-20-13
Lawrence Brownlee in Concert
The Stanley
Utica‚ NY 
315-724-4000
Dynamic Internationally Acclaimed Tenor
4-27-13 to 4-28-13
Rome Home Show
Kennedy Arena
Rome‚ NY 
315-337-1700
A show for The Home, The Garden and Your lifeystyle!
4-27-13
Schoharie County Maple Festival
Cobleskill Fairgrounds - South Grand Street
Cobleskill‚ NY 12043
4-27-13 to 1-29-04
NY Power Authority - Earth Day Weekend
1378 State Route 30
N Blenheim‚ NY 12131
800-724-0309
4-27-13
Live Opera HD Series: Giulio Cesare
Foothills Performing Art Center
24 Market St
Oneonta‚ NY 13820
607-547-2080
Handel
4-27-13 to 4-28-13
Adirondack Recreation & Sportsman's Expo
Old Forge‚ NY 13420
315-369-6983
Vendors and exhibitors featuring fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, camping, outdoor photography and more. Interactive shooting ranges, outdoor demonstrations, seminars covering many topics and much more. Northern New York's first complete event of this kind to be held at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center Pavilion in Old Forge

FEATURED EVENT

Adirondack Paddlefest

5-17-2013 to 5-19-13

Adirondack Paddlefest
www.OldForgeny.com

The nation's largest on-water paddlesports sale. Held the third weekend of May, the Adirondack Paddlefest attracks thousands of paddlers from all over to Old Forge. This on-water sale gives you the opportunity to test paddles hundreds of models of canoes, kayaks, and whitewater boats in one weekend. Paddlefest also features demonstrations and lectures by the some of the nations leading paddling experts.

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