The best things to do in Seneca Falls

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Silver Creek Golf Club is a public 18 in the Finger Lakes region, right here in Waterloo, that’s easygoing for casual rounds yet keeps…

1790 E River St (Waterloo)

“Silver Creek Golf Club is a public 18 in the Finger Lakes region, right here in Waterloo, that’s easygoing for casual rounds yet keeps things interesting when you’re feeling competitive. Cap it off at their famous Dungeon Pub for a post-round bite or beverage, where staff and regulars make you feel like family.”

From the Waterloo newsletter, September 25, 2026

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Seneca County Fair

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Seneca County Fair is Waterloo’s hometown hangout where agriculture takes center stage, kids stay busy with daily entertainment, and you…

100 Swift St (Waterloo)

“Seneca County Fair is Waterloo’s hometown hangout where agriculture takes center stage, kids stay busy with daily entertainment, and you can wander from craft and project displays to live music before catching the demolition derby and local animal shows. It’s low-key wholesome, the good kind.”

From the Waterloo newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Smith Opera House

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Smith Opera House is the kind of hometown venue that keeps Geneva interesting, mixing touring concerts, dance, community events and…

82 Seneca St (Geneva)

“Smith Opera House is the kind of hometown venue that keeps Geneva interesting, mixing touring concerts, dance, community events and big-screen movie nights in a lovingly preserved 1894 theater. Go for the star-lit ceiling and Moorish flair, stay because the calendar never runs dry.”

From the Geneva newsletter, September 25, 2026

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Big Oak Golf Course

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Big Oak Golf Course delivers a scenic 18-hole round in the heart of the Finger Lakes, with a layout for all, a front nine and a back nine…

33 Packwood Rd (Geneva)

“Big Oak Golf Course delivers a scenic 18-hole round in the heart of the Finger Lakes, with a layout for all, a front nine and a back nine with a different feel that fits it well. Carts and club rentals, course improvements, plus a casual bar and kitchen with course views.”

From the Geneva newsletter, September 26, 2026

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The Cracker Factory

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The Cracker Factory is a renovated early-1900s industrial space with original hardwood floors, whitewashed columns and big windows that…

35 Lehigh St (Geneva)

“The Cracker Factory is a renovated early-1900s industrial space with original hardwood floors, whitewashed columns and big windows that make art shows, concerts and weddings feel extra special.”

From the Geneva newsletter, September 23, 2026

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