Education in Nature
There are plenty of fun and educational activities to do with the entire family in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County.
Nature Lovers
Activities and events for lovers of nature.
Eclipse Viewing at Nannen Arboretum
View the eclipse at the Arboretum!
Easter Egg Hunt at HoliMont
Ski down the slopes at HoliMont to find Easter eggs.
Distilled & Chilled Music Festival
Ellicottville Distillery will host their 5th annual Distilled & Chilled Music Festival!
Craft Beer, Food Trucks & Craft Vendors Onsite!
Demo Day at Holiday Valley 2023
Today is the day to try before you buy! Free demos from many ski and snowboard reps, featuring Ellicottville's awesome specialty ski and snowboard shops. Check it out, slopeside of the Holiday Valley Lodge. Credit card required for deposit and parent signature if under 18.
Demo Day at Holiday Valley
Get ready for a day of fun and discovery with FREE ski and snowboard demos from top brands!
Cottage Orchard's Open House
Opening day at Cottage Orchard!
Celebrate the Eclipse at Seneca Allegany Resort
The Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca will host outdoor community events open to all ages to celebrate the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8th!
Cattaraugus County Sportsmen's Rendezvous 2024
Sportsman Show featuring conservation displays, archery, black powder, trapping, fishing and more.
Botanical Gel Printing at Pfeiffer Nature Center
The Tri-County Arts Council and Pfeiffer Nature Center have teamed up to present "Botanical Gel Printing at Pfeiffer Nature Center."
Avoid the Winter Blues
Check out the events happening around the Enchanted Mountains in February!
Avoid the Winter Blues
You may think that the winter in the Enchanted Mountains is only for skiiers and snowboarders, but it's not! Check out the variety of events happening for you to enjoy without skis or a snowboard.
Autumn is Wonder-fall 2010
Well, it is already Autumn in 2010 and we love the falling leaves. We've created the following routes to take you through different areas of Cattaraugus County.
This post is long-winded as it gives you some options for your trip into Cattaraugus County.
Autumn in Allegany
Come out to Allegany State Park on October 5th at 9:30am to experience "Autumn in Allegany"!
This FREE event will be held in the Red House Area of the park at the Administration Building and is perfect for all ages! Participants will learn basic watercolor techniques and create their own masterpieces under the guidance of naturalists. All materials are provided, so you just need to bring your creativity!
Schedule of Events:
Autumn Blaze at Sprague's Maple Farm
Come to Sprague's Maple Farms for Fall Foliage Fun!
Archeology Dig at Canticle Farms
Allegheny Valley Project (AVP) is back at Canticle Farm to continue its annual research into the history of the Allegheny River Valley.
Annual WNY Maple Weekends
Several maple producers through the Enchanted Mountains celebrate NYS Maple Weekends.
An Adventure on the Ellicottville Bike Trails
The blog was created after the adventure in 2010.
Activities You'll "Fall" in Love With in 2024
The cool nights are setting in and the leaves are starting to change!
Activities You'll "Fall" in Love With in 2023
The cool nights are setting in and the leaves are starting to change. We know what that means, the fall season is upon us. We put together a bucket list to help you get into the spirit and enjoy some of the fall experiences that the Enchanted Mountains has to offer!
Activities You'll "Fall" in Love With
The cool nights are setting in and the leaves are starting to change. We know what that means, the fall season is upon us. We put together a bucket list to help you get into the spirit and enjoy some of the fall experiences that the Enchanted Mountains has to offer!
66th Allegany Nature Pilgrimage
A weekend of over 100 Nature programs at Allegany State Park
5K De Mayo 2024
Trailsquatch Trail Run 5k De Mayo, 2024
2024 Tame the Tuna Regatta
Paddle 5.5 miles down the Tunungwant Creek, wear a costume if you'd like and make some stops along the way.
2024 Holiday Valley Mudslide
A mudrun that's FUN!
2024 Blueberry Season is Here!
Pick your fresh blueberries!
2024 Blueberry Season is Here!
The season of you-pick blueberries is here!
"Bah-maste" - Goat Yoga at Canticle Farm 2020
Yoga is the best exercise to connect our mind, body and soul. It helps us get to our natural state allowing our minds to be at peace.