Jan.
18
2022
Kirkland Art Center hosts Activist Stitches Quilts by thomas Knauer
A new exhibition at the Kirkland Art Center in Clinton features over a dozen beautiful quilts by Thomas Knauer. These activist quilts focus on a wide array of issues from gun violence to living with chronic illness. Most of the artwork is for sale and prices vary by piece. A free artist reception will be… Read more
Dec.
7
2021
2021 Christmas Shopping Guide
We’re back for 2021 with another great Shopping Guide focusing solely on businesses within Oneida County! The blog is broken down into categories like Local Shops and Stores, Unique Gifts (tickets, memberships, etc.), our Heart of NY Beverage Trail & Shopping Events. It’s been a difficult couple of years for so many businesses which is… Read more
Nov.
15
2021
Holiday Events Guide
The Polar Express Train Ride Available dates as of 11/12/21 include:November 19, 20, 21, 28, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 12, 16, 19, 20Live the magic of the classic Polar Express™ Train Ride story with the Adirondack Railroad. Depart from Utica’s Union Station and travel north while being served hot chocolate and cookies. When… Read more
Sep.
22
2021
Fall Bucketlist: 10 Things You Have to Do This Fall
Featured in our Getaway Guide
Sep.
14
2021
8 Annual Fall Festivals & Events You Need to Attend!
Fall Festival Weekends (Sauquoit) Now through October 17What: Hosted by Lincoln Davies Building Supply, this event has plenty of activities for all ages. There is a corn maze, hayrides, food, bounce house and live music on select weekends. Throughout the fall, there will be daytime and flashlight corn maze options (click the link above for… Read more
Aug.
20
2021
Utica’s Summer Bucklist: Part Two
We’re back with part 2 of our Utica Summer Bucketlist! Summer is flying by and if there’s anything we know in Central New York, it’s to take advantage of the warm weather when we can. Part 2 includes two key attractions in Utica; The Adirondack Railroad & Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute. Learn more about… Read more
Aug.
13
2021
The British Line Tour
On August 16, 2021 Rome Historical Society (RHS) will release a digital tour via RHS’ YouTube channel. The tour called The British Lines will review the movement of British troops during the Siege of Fort Stanwix in 1777. The British Campaign of 1777, also called the Saratoga Campaign or Burgoyne’s Campaign, was a three-pronged attack… Read more
Aug.
4
2021
Utica’s Summer Bucketlist: Part One
After last year, it’s safe to say that many people are looking to get out and explore as much as possible. Whether you’re a local who’s looking for ideas close to home or a visitor, we put together a list of four of our favorite attractions in the area! It’s possible to combine these into… Read more
Jul.
8
2021
Unique U-Pick Farm Experiences!
Summer is great for so many reasons… like sunshine, BBQs, concerts & events to name a few. But something else we love is that it’s GROWING (and picking) season in CNY! With an abundance of farms and agriculture, there’s a huge variety of what you can pick. Check out our list of farms and what… Read more
Jun.
9
2021
