Events in Finger Lakes today

Catch country newcomer Zach Top live as part of the Cold Beer & Country Music Tour. The show will bring a high-energy set of original songs and classic country vibes to the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua.

Volunteers will work with Inclusion in Motion to wipe down equipment and tidy areas around the Motion Junction playground. The effort is open to everyone, with tasks available for any level of participation. Attendees may stay for the entire event or for a shorter time. Participation can count toward community service, and verification is available. Organizations interested in arranging a different day or time can contact the organizers to coordinate.

Set in the open air at the pavilion at Steamboat Landing, this market invites friendly connections as visitors catch up with familiar faces and meet new ones while browsing an array of stalls. It celebrates local agriculture, art, and food, featuring goods that are grown, crafted, and cooked within 30 miles of the member-built pavilion.

Discover the vital role of pollinators during a Drop-In Discovery Days session focused on these powerful garden helpers. This free summer series welcomes nature lovers of all ages to explore interactive, themed activities at their own pace, with staff and supplies available for support. No registration is required. The new Discovery Cart will be available, and a sign at the main entrance will help direct visitors. Sessions continue in light rain and are canceled in storms or heavy rain. Themes may change based on weather, materials, and staffing. This program is supported by the Tompkins County Tourism Program and the Legacy Foundation.

A community celebration of sound and unity brings together experienced practitioners and newcomers to sound healing for a collective Himalayan singing bowl experience aimed at a world record, with a focus on wellness, positive vibration, and connection. Set within Historic Downtown on Main Street in Canandaigua, the day features handmade artisan goods, opportunities to meet wellness and holistic practitioners dedicated to mind, body, and soul alignment, uplifting live music, and accessible workshops with a schedule to be announced. Family-friendly activities offer mindful fun for all ages, and a Tea Trail is planned with more details to come. The centerpiece is a shared singing bowl experience, and participants are encouraged to bring their own Himalayan singing bowl to contribute to the unified sound. Presented in collaboration with the Mystic Mermaid Artisan Collective, Amazing Mind Body Soul Center, the Canandaigua Business Improvement District, and additional partners. Admission is open to all with registration required, and vendor opportunities are available.

Finger Lakes Farms, a distributor based in Seneca Falls, will be at the tasting bar offering samples with a BBQ and lake day theme. Taste the selections, choose what you like, and purchase those items in the Taste NY market.

Art Saturdays is a one-hour youth workshop series for children ages 6 to 12, with supportive instruction in a small-group setting. Each session focuses on a stand-alone creative project taught by artists and art educators, and kids work at their own pace. Supplies and materials are provided as part of the workshop fee, and the projects can include things like paper weaving, polymer clay sculpting, foam printmaking, collage, painting, puppet making, drawing, or assemblage. The space is accessible, with an automatic door opener, elevator, and accessible restrooms.

Swing by Sulfur Books for the August Second Saturday Coffee Pop-Up, featuring Café Cómodo. Pick up a hot or refreshing coffee treat from their menu, with options like espresso, lattes, spiced chai, and matcha. Café Cómodo will be set up in their cozy window nook at the store during the monthly Second Saturday event.

Enjoy live music from Two for the Show, with food available throughout the day.

Lucky Hare Brewing presents a community day fundraiser in support of the Watkins Glen fire department at Lafayette Park. Expect a family friendly atmosphere with food trucks, local vendors, and plenty to do, including bounce houses, a dunk tank, and a kids area featuring Nate the Great, a juggling magician. Live music comes from Cast Iron Cowboys and PA Line. Refreshments include Lucky Hare beer along with local wines, ciders, and more. Celebrate community spirit while helping a vital local service.

This event takes place at Star Cider in Canandaigua, New York.

Join an adults-only book club focused on discovering new horror authors, with Stephen King not included. Each month, the group picks a horror subgenre, selects a book to read, and then meets to discuss it. Registration is required, and registration closes on August 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM.

Stop by for free live music on the Bagg Dare bandstand featuring local artists. Music runs from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, weather permitting.

Returning with an expanded schedule, the Barrow Gallery offers guided walks through the village. This outdoor experience covers roughly 1.5 miles in about an hour, with stops at landmarks that illuminate Barrow’s perspective as both artist and citizen. Trained docents lead each group, and participation is limited to 10 people to keep the tour personal. The fee is $20 per person, payable by cash or Venmo, and members attend at no cost. Tours gather at the gallery before setting out. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Docents are available to answer questions and share additional insights.

Explore how a modest waterway along the southern edge of the Ithaca Commons, running east to west, has powered industry and infrastructure since the city’s early years and helped shape the downtown landscape. Historian and HistoryForge Project Director Eve Snyder, PhD, will illuminate the stories held in the waters of Six Mile Creek while demonstrating how to use HistoryForge, a historical records mapping platform, to uncover local history. The program features a talk followed by a Q&A and is geared toward curious residents, college students in technology or history, and anyone interested in a new tool for researching the past. The event takes place at The CAP Gallery within The Center for History and Culture.

At the Canandaigua Rising in Unity Gathering, Witches of the Water’s Edge will lend their support to a Guinness World Record attempt for the largest gathering of singing bowls and will also perform during the event. The effort is being coordinated by the Mystic Mermaid Artisan Collective. Performance time is to be determined. Participant registration is available for those who wish to take part in the singing bowl record attempt.

Laurentide Beer Company hosts the return of Jackson Cavalier for a live performance. The upstate New York musician, performer, advocate for musicians’ rights, and music booker is known to appear as a one man band as well as fronting The Big Dead Waltz, rooted in Americana and roots rock while venturing beyond those styles. His discography includes Barefooted and Still Breathing with The Fevertones, the solo albums Half-Moon and Spellbound, and Defend Your Illusion, his first full length with The Big Dead Waltz. Away from the studio, he has played extensively across New York State and beyond, averages 100 to 200 shows a year, and is widely recognized as a busker. He also operates Voidyear MGMT, founded to help artists connect with ethical venues that pay fairly. There is no cover charge, seating is first come, first served, and reservations are not accepted.

This two-day running event at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center features a newly added 5K along with a half marathon and a relay, presented by Red Jacket Orchards. The 5K takes place on the first day, followed by the half marathon and relay on the next.

Join us at Aurora Brewing Co for The Pin Drops, a live event running from early evening into the night.

The Empire Street Stock Series reaches its sixth round with a championship night featuring a 30 lap main event that awards $1,000 to the winner. The program is presented by Close Racing Supply with support from I-Freeze. Special honors include the Buds Apple Pie Hard Charger, the Big Mike’s Auto Hard Luck recognition, and a WIX Filters random finish bonus. Additional backing comes from MadSkins and NG Promotions.

Experience a soothing sound journey that aims to calm the nervous system as layered music clears the mental clutter and carries listeners through hypnotic grooves, entrancing melodies, and cinematic soundscapes. Matt Venuti leads with a dynamic blend of electronic and acoustic instruments shaped by decades of appearances in high-profile venues and immersive spaces. Largely improvised, the set is built in real time with an advanced looper and the EVI, a breath-controlled synthesizer. He also features the Hang, the instrument that inspired modern handpans, as well as Waves instruments, the Huaca triple-chambered ocarina, the newly created Gemini Bells, and a curated array of large Himalayan bowls. The result is an expansive sonic experience that is not only heard but deeply felt.

Experience the powerful solo show Resilience by Samite, a multi-media one-man performance that blends urgent, today-feeling music with a timeless journey toward healing. Samite shares his life story, from escaping the dangers of life in 1980s Uganda to learning how music can help others heal. Both performances include an extended post-performance Q&A so you can connect with the artist after the show.

Betty’s Ghost returns to Landon’s Pub and Pizza with a high energy show built around a continuous mix of pop, dance, and rock. Expect an upbeat set that keeps the crowd moving from the first song to the last.

Gain a solid foundation in safe, responsible boating with a beginner friendly class that emphasizes core skills, awareness, and courtesy on New York waters. Participants must be at least 10 years old, and those who complete the course earn a safe boating certificate. Instruction covers navigation right of way rules, the safety equipment every vessel must carry, guidance for specialized boating activities, and other essentials that help everyone share the water with confidence and respect.

The Waterfront weekend series returns with a vibrant mix of agriculture, art, and food vendors. Browse booths, meet makers and producers, and sample a variety of bites as you explore. This recurring gathering offers a relaxed way to discover new finds and enjoy the waterfront atmosphere.

At the pavilion, a lively market brings together familiar vendors from the area. Meet artisans, farmers, and chefs offering products they make, grow, and cook within 30 miles of the pavilion. It runs on weekends and continues in any weather, rain or shine.

Experience a dockside mat Pilates session in partnership with The Reformery beside Canandaigua Lake. This welcoming class suits every level and centers on core strength, flexibility, and mindful movement. Gentle, controlled exercises support better posture and build strength, helping you leave feeling recharged. Whether you are new to Pilates or a regular practitioner, it offers a peaceful way to move, breathe, and enjoy the lakeside setting.

Join South Hill Cider for a guided workshop on how to taste cider like a professional. You’ll start with an overview of the cider basics, including acid, sugar, tannin, and alcohol, plus how fermentation and production transform apples into what’s in your glass. Then you’ll explore two South Hill ciders in different styles and learn how those components show up in what you see, smell, and taste. The session wraps up with a cider pour of your choice and a snack plate, along with time to use the included Cider Tasting Journal or take a break.

Join a hands-on somatic workshop series focused on rebuilding your sense of personal space through somatic practice and creative exploration. Each session follows a Sunday rhythm with a welcome circle to set the theme, a short snack break to move from thinking to sensing, an artistic mapping activity to explore the inner self, and a closing integration to carry the “blueprint” into the week ahead. Bring a dedicated journal and sketchbook for documenting your progress.

Catch Blues Traveler live at Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center, featuring Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors as part of the lineup. The show starts at 6:00 PM, with local venue time noted on the listing.

Lamar Williams Jr. is performing at Lincoln Hill Farms. The show is scheduled for the evening with doors and ticket details available through the ticket listing shown on the page.

Learn the fundamentals of sailing with an adult-focused class designed for brand-new sailors as well as those who want a refresher. You’ll work on boat rigging, parts identification, wind direction, boat handling, crewing, and water safety while sailing a Flying Scot day-sailing/racing dinghy (with main and jib, and an optional spinnaker).

Adventure Week is a hands-on sailing camp for ages 9 to 17 that runs Monday through Friday. With instruction for beginners and more advanced opportunities for experienced sailors, students will spend time learning sailing basics, practicing skills on the water, and enjoying safe, fun activities designed to build confidence and teamwork.

Celebrate group singing at a weeklong Summer Sing Camp designed for treble voices ages 9 to 13. Participants explore a variety of songs while building skills in vocal technique, performance, and musicianship through solfège, rhythm practice, and engaging activities. The program includes musical games, movement, and elements of musical theatre, all culminating in a group showcase at the end of the week. Open to new singers as well as those from Odyssey Choir. Tuition is $375 per student, and scholarships are available.

Week 6 of the FLX Unity Center Summer Program focuses on calm and reflection for participants ages 12 to 15. Activities introduce mindfulness and meditation, simple Zen-inspired practices, relaxed time in nature, and wellness routines that encourage self care. Throughout the week, young people build practical tools to move through daily life with steadiness and intention. This week is part of an eight-week series that blends hands-on learning, creativity, skill building, wellness, and community involvement, offered at no cost. Friday field trips are included, and the season concludes with a celebratory visit to Seabreeze. Registration materials can be picked up in person at FLX Unity Center.

Join this Tai Chi class focused on reducing stress while working on movement and balance. It’s taught by a non-certified Tai Chi instructor, and participants acknowledge and agree to a medical waiver and clearance form.

This hands-on, six week cooking series helps young cooks build confidence as they practice kitchen safety, learn essential techniques, and try new ingredients while preparing dishes they can share at home. Each session builds on the previous one, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and opportunities for students to follow their own tastes and interests. Participants are encouraged to wear an apron or clothes that can get messy, choose closed toe sneakers instead of sandals, and bring a knife they already handle comfortably. Every class wraps up with time to enjoy the food prepared together. Plans are intentionally flexible so menus and skills can adjust to the group’s curiosity and experience, creating a responsive and engaging experience with a little everyday magic.

Enjoy a beer festival day at Bristol Mountain in Canandaigua, featuring a lineup of beers and a fun outing for beer lovers. The event starts at 4:00 PM.

This four-part series, led by Artistic Director Aaron Wunsch, a Juilliard School faculty member, explores how American musicians with independent visions transformed music and influenced the way audiences listen. The course highlights classical voices such as Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Amy Beach, Leonard Bernstein, and William Grant Still; jazz innovators Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and Ornette Coleman; and boundary-pushing creators including Edgar Varèse, John Cage, Terry Riley, Julius Eastman, and Pauline Oliveros, alongside contemporary composers working today. Festival artists will share live performances, and a small wine reception follows the lecture so attendees can connect with fellow music enthusiasts. Admission is free and no ticket is needed. Presented at First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles.

Enjoy Barnstormer’s annual Summer Happy Hour and Live Music Series, featuring all-original live performances along with a special happy hour menu. Stop by for Barnstormer wine, local craft beer, and signature craft cocktails, plus weekly culinary pop-ups. This event runs outdoors at the Hangar Bar from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and it happens rain or shine with plans to move inside the tasting room for poor weather. No cover, no reservations required, and seating is first come, first served. Family friendly and pups are welcome.

FLX Trivia at Nación Tacos & Cerveza brings a lively evening of brain-teasing fun to Hammondsport. Participants test their knowledge for a chance at prizes in an upbeat, friendly setting. It is open to trivia fans of all experience levels. Tasty tacos and cold cervezas help fuel the competition, with plenty of laughs and bragging rights on the line.

Settle in for an evening of classic country and swing with the Dean Goble Band, part of a summer concert series at Lafayette Park. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, relax with friends, and enjoy live music in a welcoming community setting. Arrive early to browse a local farmers market in the park, coordinated by FLX CDC, then stay for the performance. Admission is free and the atmosphere is family friendly, inviting attendees of all ages.

FLX Trivia Night brings a fast-paced, smartphone-powered quiz to Hog Wallow Tavern in Geneva. Teams of friends compete through multiple rounds that span general knowledge, pop culture, music, and more. Participation is free, and weekly prizes go to the highest-scoring teams. Expect a lively atmosphere with food and drinks available, and a welcoming vibe for both seasoned trivia regulars and first-time players.

Test your knowledge at a recurring trivia night hosted at Tavern Off Main, centrally located in Canandaigua, NY. It takes place on the 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of each month, with an additional night on the 5th Tuesday when it occurs, running throughout the May to October season. Prizes are awarded after each round and a final prize caps off the game.

Experience Afro-Cuban traditional and folkloric dance accompanied by live drumming at TreeHouse Studio & Lounge in downtown Ithaca. The class explores the deep connection between Afro-Cuban and Caribbean rhythms and movement, guided by instructors Adolfo Castillo and Lisbet Lopez, professional dancers and culture bearers from Guantánamo, Cuba. Participants learn narrative-based dances, rotate through new styles each month with warm-up reviews, and build technique that supports any movement practice. The environment emphasizes both physical and mental conditioning within a welcoming community. All ages and experience levels are invited, and no prior dance background is required. Bring water and, if needed, a towel. The class runs weekly with a minimum of six registered participants, and attendees are added to a WhatsApp group for class updates. Pricing is $15 per class when paying monthly or $20 for drop-in. Sliding scale, pay-what-you-can options, and punch card discounts are available, and no one is turned away for lack of funds. First-time students are asked to register and pay in advance, with options to use Venmo or CashApp, or to arrange cash or check through the registration form. Registering signifies a commitment to pay.

Young wrestlers can build solid fundamentals and grow their confidence at a summer camp led by Josh Antoine, an award-winning coach from Ithaca High School. Open to boys and girls entering grades 1 through 6, the camp features a staff of experienced coaches and ample one-on-one instruction focused on technique and strategy.

Led by instructor Steve Duprey, this acrylic painting class introduces the fundamentals of brushwork, color mixing, composition, and perspective. Designed for ages 16 and up, it welcomes beginners as well as those with experience. Participants will complete a painting during the workshop and head home with a finished piece to be proud of.

Explore the stories behind The Smith Opera House on a free, one-hour history tour led by historian Dr. Chris Woodworth. No RSVP is needed. Meet in front of the theater to begin. Admission is free, and donations of any amount are welcome to support the opera house. The route may include the balcony, which is not wheelchair accessible.

This summer cooking program welcomes teens who already feel comfortable in the kitchen or have cooked with the instructor before. Sessions are hands on and focus on sharpening safe kitchen habits, building confidence, and expanding culinary skills while creating dishes students can reproduce at home. Menus and lessons shift to match the group’s abilities and interests, encouraging a deeper look at ingredients, techniques, and flavor. Each meeting builds on core methods and introduces more advanced skills, thoughtful flavor pairings, and practical problem solving at the stove. Participants collaborate, experiment, and cook with purpose, growing both technical know-how and the confidence to pursue their own ideas. Students are encouraged to wear an apron or clothes that can get messy, choose closed-toe sneakers, and bring a knife they handle well. Every class wraps up with time to enjoy the food prepared together. Plans remain flexible so the experience meets students where they are, stays engaging, and leaves room for a little kitchen magic.

Bring your current work-in-progress to the library and work on it with the group. On nice days, you’ll meet outside in the garden. Registration is required, and sign-ups close on August 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM. This is for registrants ages 10 to 18, covering 6th grade through 12th grade.

Area middle and high school wrestlers can refine their technique and build mental toughness over three focused days at Ithaca High School. The camp is led by Ithaca High School’s award winning coach Josh Antoine, with advanced instruction from technicians Julian Ramirez and Renaldo Rodriguez. Registration is available using the provided QR code or by text or email.

At First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles, artistic directors Julia Bruskin and Aaron Wunsch share the stage with violinist David McCarroll for an afternoon of chamber music. Musik Heute calls McCarroll “a violinist of mature musicality and deep understanding of his repertoire whose playing is distinguished by clarity of form and line.” The program features Mozart’s Violin Sonata in G major, K. 301, two movements from Bernstein’s Mass for cello and piano, and Dvorak’s Trio No. 4 in E minor, “Dumky.”

Parents and children from birth to age four can enjoy an open play environment with toys, books, and plenty of room to move in a cool indoor space during the heat of summer. After a single registration, you can attend whenever it works for you. This play space takes place at Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County.

Mark the 10th anniversary of this national juried show with an awards ceremony and artist reception. Artists from around the country participate, and invited judge George Van Hook will choose the paintings that appear in the exhibition and determine the award recipients. Find out which artists take home honors and learn about their work during the program, with complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages provided. The image referenced features the award winner, judge, and committee chair from the 2025 show.

The Jess Novak Band brings a mix of pop, rock and soul to the Geneva Lakefront Concert Series. Led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jess Novak, the group features Anthony Saturno on guitar and vocals, Gavin George on drums, and Jay Fabbri on bass. The performance features electric fiddle and guitar with vocals and songs rooted in pop, rock and soul. The concert is held outdoors at the pavilion along Seneca Lake next to the Finger Lakes Welcome Center, and attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket. Food and drink will be available from JamRocks315 Food Tent, Taste of Soul Truck, Geneva Gelato, Mom's Main Squeeze, and the Finger Lakes Welcome Center, with vendors subject to change.

A beloved country band returns to Canandaigua as part of the second annual lakeside concert series. Weekly shows spotlight Central New York talent, and this edition brings a country performance on the lawn with lakeside views. Feel free to bring a chair or blanket and get comfortable for live music by the water. Admission is free and parking is available. Outside food or beverages are not permitted, and food and drinks will be available at the outdoor bar. All ages are welcome and the event is pet friendly. If weather fails to cooperate, the show will move indoors to the Cove.

Lyin' Eyes wraps up the Yates County Music Series with a tribute set featuring songs by the Eagles along with hits from the band members’ solo careers. Expect a crowd-friendly performance that encourages singing and dancing to well-known tunes at Yates County Courthouse Park District.

Settle in for a scenic cruise along Seneca Lake, taking in shoreline cottages and cliffs while learning about the lake’s history. A plated dinner is served with beverages available, and the soundtrack is live blues that draws on classics along with a few original numbers in an old-school style. The experience unfolds aboard the Seneca Legacy and runs in any weather.

Open to Ontario County residents, including youth and families, this free group offers a caring place to work through the pain of loss. Guided conversations and opportunities to share with others create a supportive setting where participants can find comfort, clarity, and strength alongside people on similar journeys. Sessions are facilitated by Renae Campbell, LMSW, whose professional expertise and compassionate approach help individuals process grief, build resilience, and move ahead with hope. First-time attendees are asked to register.

Participants can share songs or stories and connect through creativity at The Nocturnal Café’s weekly open mic. Now in its fifth year in Ithaca, the series features a rotating lineup of hosts that includes Aria Dawn, Satya Celeste, Laik Uticone, and more. Attendees can showcase their talents and take part in a community centered on artistic expression.

Join Liquid State Brewing for Trivia Night hosted by Bob Proehl. It’s a weekly event with $100 in prizes, running in the evening for a full trivia session from start to finish.

The day features music by DJ Jesse Music, plus daily offerings such as a beer tent with clams, carnival rides, and food and craft vendors.

Story + Craft is a weekly read-aloud followed by art-making or a guided craft for children. The program is best for kids 5 and up, though younger children are welcome with an adult to help.

This edition of the Beginnings Summer Concert Series brings live music to the Bernie Milton Pavilion on the Ithaca Commons, offering a free, all-ages concert in the heart of Downtown Ithaca. The lineup features Drew Kiddoo & The Blackouts alongside Miller and The Other Sinners. Expect a community-focused, outdoor experience with artists spanning a wide range of styles, including jazz, blues, reggae, folk, hip hop, country, bluegrass, rock, and more.

This two-part fitness session led by Lynn Hayes begins with Refit, a cardio workout set to music, and continues with Rev and Flow focused on strength, balance, toning, and flexibility. Activities move outdoors when weather permits. The class is open to all.

A casual social run sets out from Bike Bar Ithaca, breaking into pace groups for about 30 minutes before returning to the bar. Each small group chooses its own route and distance, and participants can decide how long to stay afterward. Created as a weekly meetup for students and other younger community members, it welcomes all paces with no speed or distance requirements. For the latest updates, see the group runs forum.

The Irish Lassies bring their American Celtic folk sound back to the LBC with a live performance as part of their residency, featuring a six-piece ensemble from New York’s Finger Lakes. The group began with childhood friends who came together to sing Celtic songs and share stories about the Irish across Ireland and the Americas, later growing as additional members joined while the origin of the band’s name remained a lighthearted mystery. Their arrangements showcase rich four-part harmonies in stirring ballads and soulful tunes, with vocals supported by mandolin, tenor banjo, bazuki, concertina, violin, rhythm guitar, and bass. There is no cover and reservations are not accepted. Seating is first come, first served.

Music in the Park brings no-cost live performances to Seneca Falls, with a new band and local food vendors featured at each show. Pack a lawn chair and an appetite to enjoy food truck offerings and a relaxed summer atmosphere in the park. For the latest lineup and event updates, follow on social media.

Enjoy a relaxed reading session with certified therapy dogs. Betsy and Mr. Green Jeans, along with Kim and Dale, love hearing stories, spending time with people, and receiving gentle pets. This welcoming program is great for all ages and offers a calm way to practice reading aloud. The program is made possible with support from Kim and Betsy.

Unwind with a perfect summer evening at Six Mile Creek Vineyard with sunset views, great wine, and free live music. John Simon & Friends will perform from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a laid-back, feel-good sound. Wine will be available by the glass or bottle throughout the evening. Please note that outside alcohol is prohibited.

Want to win some tasty snacks? Join Candy Bar Bingo where you can play for prizes and winners will get to choose a candy bar or snack of their choice. Registration is required, and it is for registrants in grades 6 through 12.

Spend an evening surrounded by the glow of the gardens as live music fills Sonnenberg after dark. This family-friendly program welcomes all ages to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and a beautiful setting. Tickets are available both online and at the admissions gate. General admission is $13, members pay $10, children ages 3 to 15 are $5, and children under 3 are free.

Step back into the 80s for a live DJ dance party on Canandaigua Lake. Enjoy appetizers and an open bar while cruising and dancing as the sun goes down. Recommended arrival is 6:30 PM for 6:45 PM boarding and a 7:00 PM departure.

Join Liquid State Brewing for Astronomy On Tap, a monthly chance to learn about the universe with a drink in hand. Expect special guest speakers each month, plus plenty of opportunities to explore what’s out there.

At The Lake House on Canandaigua, unwind in the lakefront pool while a soothing sound bath of chimes, gongs, and Himalayan and crystal singing bowls washes over you. Above, a canopy of stars sets the scene with the possibility of spotting a meteor. This experience is offered on select summer evenings. The cost is $125 per person, and space is limited.