Madison County Event Calendar
Saturday, September 6th
Limestone Creek Hunt Hunter Pace
Horse and rider teams follow marked 5 or 10 mile trails through Limestone Creek Hunt's country. Jumps are optional. Also, tack & horses related items sale, food and demonstrations. Route 13 South of Lorenzo.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, September 6th
- Sunday, September 7th
43rd Annual Craft Days at Madison County Historical Society
Join the Madison County Historical Society for food, crafts, entertainment and tours of the historical society. This year's event will feature a bicentennial theme. For more information call 315-363-4136 or visit www.mchs1900.org
Oneida, NY
Saturday, September 6th
- Saturday, September 27th
Cazenovia Farmers Market
Seasonal open-air market in the heart of the historic business district. Featuring locally grown produce and handmade arts and crafts. Presented by the Historic Business District Committee of the Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce. Open 9am-5pm in Cannon Park.
Cazenovia, NY
Sunday, September 7th
The Mohican Model A Ford Club Antique Car Show
47th annual Antique Car Show and Flea Market with judging in over 35 classes. Held at the Wampsville Firemen Field admission is free for spectators.
Wampsville, NY
Thursday, September 11th
- Saturday, September 13th
Jazz in Caz
Enjoy this two day festival featuring national, regional and local Jazz artists performing in the lakeside village of Cazenovia.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, September 13th
th Annual Madison County Hop Fest
Celebrate the culture of the hops industry in Central New York in the 19th century. Guest speakers, microbrewery sampling, live entertainment, hop growing displays, hop tour bus, and more! Hops Fest is presented by the Madison County Historical Society. For more information call 315-363-4136 or visit www.mchs1900.org
Oneida, NY
Saturday, September 13th
- Sunday, September 14th
Fall Migration Festival at the Great Swamp Conservancy
For the third year, antique dealers and seekers will get together at the GSC’s Fall Migration Festival. In addition there will be environmental displays, food, music, and outdoor fun to highlight the day. $4.00/person or $10/ family. 10 AM to 4 PM
Canastota, NY
Saturday, September 13th
- Sunday, September 14th
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
Grand Opening weekend. 10 acre Corn Maze! All the usual fun including pony rides, hayrides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds! Music Sunday at 1:00. Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, September 20th
- Sunday, September 21st
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
All the usual fun including our 10 acre Corn Maze! Pumpkin picking, hayrides, pony rides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds! Big Toys for Big Girls and Boys Farm Equipment Show. Special Cazenovia FFA Fundraiser- Kids of all ages can climb up into the driver seat of these giant machines. Local farmers and equipment dealers donate the use of their tractors, harvesters, combines, tractor-trailers, etc. Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Monday, September 22nd
- Sunday, September 28th
The Turning Stone Resort Championship PGA
The $6 million Turning Stone Championship will launch the PGA Tour's fall series at the Atunyote Golf Club. Practice Rounds take place September 22-24 and the four round tournament tees off on the 25th and concludes on the 28th.
Vernon, NY
Friday, September 26th
- Sunday, September 28th
Cazenovia College Family and Homecoming Weekend
Family Weekend at Cazenovia College brings families and friends of current students to campus for a close look at the College; and provides an opportunity to experience life on campus, attend a class or two, meet with professors and inspect the facilities where their students live and learn.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, September 27th
The Colors of Autumn
10 to 11 AM No fee. *Pre-registration required. Fall flowers, berries and changing leaf coloration make autumn a colorful time of year. Take a guided tour of this special place along the trails and boardwalk of the GSC to see for yourself.
Canastota, NY
Saturday, September 27th
- Sunday, September 28th
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
All the usual fun including our 10 acre Corn Maze! Pumpkin picking, hayrides, pony rides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds! Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, September 27th
- Sunday, September 28th
37th Annual Wheeldays
All things wheels, tractor pulls, riding lawn mower pulls, demolition derby and more. Antique Gas Engine Show. Flea Markets & Crafters. Free Gate & Parking [WEST LOT]. Free Grandstand 3 years of age and under.
Brookfield, NY
Monday, September 29th
- Sunday, October 5th
The Turning Stone Resort Champtionship
Turning Stone Resort will once again host some of the world’s finest PGA TOUR players for the Oneida Indian Nation’s second Turning Stone Resort Championship, scheduled for September 29 – October 5.With the region’s scenic dazzling autumn vistas and our world class golf facilities/course as the backdrop, there are a multitude of reasons to be involved in what is now one of the premier tournaments on professional golfing’s calendar. Our partnership with the PGA TOUR and the $6 million purse, with more than $1 million to the champion, creates the competition excitement.
Verona, NY
Wednesday, October 1st
Fall Wild Turkey Season Open
Purchase a small game license and turkey permit to hunt for this magnificent game bird on some of Madison County’s thousands of public acres. Be sure to check all regulations before taking the field. Click on the link to download our hunting and fishing brochure.
Madison County, NY
Friday, October 3rd
- Saturday, October 4th
Mustang Weekend
A weekend full of activities for students, alumni and parents including a home football game.
Morrisville, NY
Friday, October 3rd
- Friday, October 31st
High Esteem's CreepyCamp
Central New York’s largest & scariest haunted attractions with completely re-designed indoor walk-through attractions plus novelties, food, games, giveaways, special nights and so much more.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, October 4th
Colgate University Homecoming
A full weekend of homecoming events including a home football game.
Hamilton, NY
Saturday, October 4th
- Sunday, October 5th
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
All the usual fun including our 10 acre Corn Maze! Pumpkin picking, hayrides, pony rides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds. Haunted Barn, music and more! Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, October 4th
- Saturday, October 25th
Cazenovia Farmers Market
Seasonal open-air market in the heart of the historic business district. Featuring locally grown produce and handmade arts and crafts. Presented by the Historic Business District Committee of the Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce. Open 9am-5pm in Cannon Park.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, October 4th
- Sunday, October 26th
Golubs's Our Farm Total Farm Experience
Our Farm provides an experience for the whole family. Visit our petting zoo, horse rides for kids, take a hay ride and pick your own pumpkin, or wind your way through our amazing corn maze. This years the maze is shaped like a "Dog with a bone", past mazes have been shaped as the state of NY, an eagle and our favorite horse Willow. This year we are introducing "BORIS" the Giant pumpkin throwing catapult! "BORIS is a must see, CLick on our web link and check out a short clip of him in action. Open Weekends and Columbus Day.
Cazenovia, NY
Sunday, October 5th
Rippleton Schoolhouse Community Day
Come experience a reenactment of school as it might have been at the one room Rippleton Schoolhouse in the late 1800's when Miss Mattie Buckland was Schoolmarm. Also participate in square dancing, playing old fashioned games, bobbing for apples, schoolhouse tours, and making thaumotropes and wizzers. We offer fun for the entire family. The event is from 1-4pm and is free and open to the public, thanks to financing and volunteers from the Friends of Lorenzo. Gratitude to Dr. Howland and Sarah Auchincloss who donated the schoolhouse in 1996 and made it possible to be moved to Lorenzo.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, October 11th
- Sunday, October 12th
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
All the usual fun including our 10 acre Corn Maze! Pumpkin picking, hayrides, pony rides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds. Haunted Barn, music and more! Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, October 18th
Whitetail Deer Season Open for Archery
Purchase a big game archery license and hunt for a trophy buck right here in Madison County. Thousands of acres of public lands are open for hunting. Click on the link for our hunting and fishing brochure.
Madison County, NY
Saturday, October 18th
- Sunday, October 19th
Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration
All the usual fun including our 10 acre Corn Maze! Pumpkin picking, hayrides, pony rides, gift shop, hot apple fritters and more. Petting zoo and two playgrounds. Haunted Barn, music and more! Admission $5.00 per person includes season pass. Discount family pass available online.
Cazenovia, NY
Friday, October 24th
- Sunday, October 26th
National Abolition Hall of Fame Inductee Commemeration
Fri, Oct 24, 2008 @ 7 pm in the STUAC Theater at Morrisville State College: The Voice of Abolition by Max Alden SmithSat, Oct 25, 2008 Afternoon in the STUAC Building Abolition Exhibition Hall, Abolition Exhibits and Displays, My Muse Demonstration, Book signings, Visual Arts Contest, Afternoon Symposia on John Brown, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Sojourner Truth, Annual NAHOF Dinner Keynote: Dr. Milton C. Sernett, professor emeritus Syracuse UniversityTo Make the World Anew: The Transformation of Upstate New York’s “Burned- over District” into “North Star Country.”Evening Commemoration Program Larry Baker, Master of Ceremonies Inductee relatives and affiliates, abolition monologues, Hall of Fame banner presentations, abolition poetrySunday, October 26, 2008National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum, Peterboro NY Tour: Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark, Peterboro NY; Lunch in Peterboro by Copper Turret; Nomination Procedures for Abolitionists Jonathan Cornue, Madison-Oneida BOCESThe History of American Abolitionism: A Public Lyceum Series in Five Parts.
Morrisville, NY
Sunday, October 26th
The Great Halloween Fun Day
A non-scary fun day especially for children, includes displays, crafts, games, Features: pinata, stories, costumes encouraged great day of kids events. $3.00 per child 12 and under.
Canastota, NY
Friday, October 31st
- Sunday, November 2nd
Colgate University Family Weekend
A full weekend of family events and activities including e home football game.
Hamilton, NY
Saturday, November 1st
Owl Prowl
Discover how owls rule the night: their adaptations, hunting skills, where they roost and how to find them on this night hike in search of owls with wildlife rehabilitator Bonnie Folnsbee. 8 PM Fee: $5/person Pre-registration required.
Canastota, NY
Saturday, November 1st
- Saturday, November 8th
Cazenovia Farmers Market
Seasonal open-air market in the heart of the historic business district. Featuring locally grown produce and handmade arts and crafts. Presented by the Historic Business District Committee of the Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce. Open 9am-5pm on Saturdays.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, November 15th
Whitetail Deer Season Open
Purchase a big game license and hunt for a trophy buck right here in Madison County. Thousands of acres of public lands are open for hunting. Click on the link for our hunting and fishing brochure.
Madison County, NY
Saturday, November 15th
Feeding Winter Birds
Find out how to identify winter birds and attract the greatest variety of birds to your feeders. 10 to 11 AM No fee. *Pre-registration required.
Canastota, NY
Saturday, November 22nd
- Sunday, November 23rd
Holiday Studio Tour
Local artists and craftsmen join forces in a unique celebration this holiday season and open their studios to the public. Door prizes will be awarded so gather your friends and family to beat the mall rush and find that special gift right here in Madison County.
Hamilton, NY
Friday, November 28th
- Sunday, November 30th
Holiday Studio Tour
Local artists and craftsmen join forces in a unique celebration this holiday season and open their studios to the public. Door prizes will be awarded so gather your friends and family to beat the mall rush and find that special gift right here in Madison County.
Hamilton, NY
Wednesday, December 3rd
- Sunday, December 28th
Christmas at Lorenzo
Christmas at Lorenzo will this year be a retrospective of our past themes, including “Visions of Sugarplums,” “Children and Toys,” “Trains,” “The Night Before Christmas,” “Mother Goose,” and “A Christmas Wedding.”Beginning December 12 and running through December 29, the mansion will be open to the public from 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays for tours. However, beginning November 27 and running through December 29, the mansion will be open by advance reservation for group tours from 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.
Cazenovia, NY
Saturday, December 6th
- Sunday, December 7th
Christmas Tree Sale at the Great Swamp
Plan on getting your fresh-cut Christmas tree ($25) at the GSC this year. Also available: edible ornaments for wildlife and nature oriented gifts. 10 AM to 4 PM
Canastota, NY
Saturday, December 6th
- Saturday, December 13th
Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum Gift Shop Sale
Jams, Jellies, Relishes, Snacks, Scented Candles, Maple Syrup, Canal Boat Merchandise, Hand Made Jewelry, Hand Made Children's Clothing and much more at the annual Gift Shop Sale. Saturday December 1st and 8th from 10 am until 3 pm at the museum on Lakeport Road.
Chittenango, NY
Saturday, December 13th
Family Christmas Day
A festive afternoon of family-friendly activities, holiday decorations, live music, sleigh rides and thematic displays in the mansion, visitor center and Rippleton schoolhouse. An admission fee is charged.
Cazenovia, NY
Sunday, December 14th
Victorian Christmas Open House
Join as we ring in holiday cheer and good wishes for a happy healthy new year. The society's open house is our way of saying thanks to the community for their support throughout the year. Talented area musicians perform Christmas carols while area garden clubs and floral shops adorn Cottage Lawn with beautiful holiday decorations. This event is free and open to the public. Come by and do a holiday shopping in our gift shop.
Oneida, NY
Friday, December 19th
Christmas by Candlelight at Lorenzo
A festive evening of holiday decorations, live music, thematic displays and seasonal refreshments at the Mansion. Live entertainment and historic activities will also be featured at the Rippleton Schoolhouse; sleigh rides will be offered, weather permitting. 7pm-9pm. An admission fee is charged.
Cazenovia, NY