Looking for recurring events across the Finger Lakes? You’re in the right place – scroll down and find your favorite!
Trivia
- Trivia Night @ Liquid State (Ithaca) – Wednesdays at 7pm, groups of 2 or more – grab some Silo Food Truck chicken while you’re there.
- Trivia Night @ Ithaca Beer Co (Ithaca) – Trivia every Wednesday at 7pm at Ithaca Beer Co.—enjoy fresh brews, great food, and fun with host DJen.
- Trivia Night @ Hopshire (Ithaca) – Wednesday is Trivia Night at Hopshire with Dave Ashton at 6:30pm—fun questions, craft beer, and a lively crowd every week. All are welcome, from trivia buffs to first-timers!
- Trivia @ Mustang Pub (Penn Yan) – Wednesday trivia in Penn Yan – get some grub, drinks, and test your wits.
- Trivia @ Lucky Hare Owego (Owego) – Wednesday trivia time in Owego with tasty beers and more.
- QuizBowl Wednesdays (Trumansburg) – Think you’re clever? Prove it at the Atlas Bowl trivia night—every Wednesday at 7pm. Table reservations recommended.
- Trivia @ ONCO Fermentation (Tully) – Trivia in Tully at ONCO starting at 7:00pm. First come, first serve, no reservations.
- Trivia @ El Rancho (Watkins Glen) – Trivia in the Glen at El Rancho on Tuesdays starting at 7pm.
- Trivia @ Lake Life Brewery (Penn Yan) – Trivia in Penn Yan at Lake Life Brewery on Mondays at 6pm.
- Trivia @ Mustang Pub (Penn Yan) – Trivia at the Mustang Pub in Penn Yan, Wednesdays at 7pm.
- Trivia @ Keg & Barrel (Dundee) – Trivia night at Keg & Barrel. Thursdays at 6pm.
- Trivia @ War Horse Brewing Co (Geneva) – Trivia evening at War Horse. Wednesdays at 5pm.
Kid Friendly Events
- Farm Tour (Ithaca) – Get a personal tour of Laughing Goat Fiber Farm—meet 80+ goats and alpacas, learn about fiber arts, and explore the 50-acre farm. Tours daily by appointment
- Animal Feeding (Ithaca) – Join an Animal Keeper at the Sciencenter every Wednesday at 4pm to see snakes, lizards, frogs, and fish chowing down on their favorite grub.
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology Family Story Time (Ithaca) – Family Story Time at Adelson Library—enjoy bird-themed books, songs, crafts, and movement! Perfect for preschoolers, fun for all ages. Weekly on Fridays at 11am.
Limited Duration
- Jazz Night: Firefly Trio, Big Band, & The People’s Jam @ Deep Dive (Ithaca) – Live jazz flows into an open jam session with Firefly Trio, Big Band, and community vibes through December 10.
- Ithaca Farmers Market @ Steamboat Landing Pavilion (Ithaca) – Local food, crafts, and lakeside vibes fill the pavilion every Saturday at Ithaca’s iconic market through December 20.
- ComedyFLOPs Improv @ AKE Gallery (Cortland) – All You Can Eat Improv brings laughs and chaos to AKE Gallery—monthly mayhem runs through November 27!
- Ithaca Gallery Night @ Downtown Ithaca Commons (Ithaca) – Art, wine, and local vibes come alive on First Fridays through downtown—now through November 7.
- Ithaca Farmers Market @ Steamboat Landing Pavilion (Ithaca) – Local food, hot meals, crafts, and lakeside vibes make this Saturday market a must—now through December 20.
- Brewhouse Blues Jam @ Hopshire Farm & Brewery (Freeville) – Soulful blues, craft brews, and an open jam that keeps the music flowing, ending Dec. 11.
- Belly Up to the Honey Tasting Bar @ Honeybee Embassy / Bright Raven Farm & Apiary (Jacksonville) – Explore local honeys and honeycomb with tea in a cozy farm setting, sweet monthly escape runs through Jan. 2026.
- Ithaca Gallery Night @ Downtown Ithaca Commons (Ithaca) – Art spills into the streets as galleries open their doors for a monthly night of creativity, running through Nov. 7.
- Bluegrass Jam @ The Watershed (Ithaca) – Monthly bluegrass jam with picking, fiddles, and circle improv at The Watershed, runs through December 7.
- Blast Off Sunday with Count Blastula @ The 443 Social Club (Syracuse) – Funky Sunday grooves with Count Blastula at The 443 Social Club, runs through November 9.
- Belly Up to the Honey Tasting Bar @ Honeybee Embassy / Bright Raven Farm & Apiary (Jacksonville) – Taste your way through local honeys and tea at the Honeybee Embassy — runs through Jan 1, 2026.
- Ithaca Community Wine Course: Demystifying French Wine @ La Tourelle Hotel & Spa (Ithaca) – Taste and learn French wines from Burgundy to Champagne — limited series runs through Dec 4, 2025.
- Trivia Night @ Ithaca Bakery (Meadow Street) (Ithaca) – Trivia, happy hour, and bakery bites every Thursday night — runs through Dec 18, 2025.
- “i solemnly swear” by Paul Pearce @ Schweinfurth Art Center (Auburn) – Experience a moving art exploration of war and memory—last day Oct 11.
- Busking for Justice @ Café Dewitt (Ithaca) – Music with heart fuels justice at this monthly fundraiser in Dewitt Mall — runs through Dec 5, 2025.
- Ithaca Gallery Night @ Downtown Ithaca Commons (Ithaca) – The Commons comes alive with art, music, and community spirit — runs through Nov 7, 2025.
- Haunted History Mansion Tours @ Roberson Museum and Science Center (Binghamton) – Ghost stories and Gilded Age grandeur collide on eerie tours of Roberson Mansion — through Oct 24.
- Coldbrook Curse @ Bradley Farms (Elmira) – The fear returns with haunted villages and undead thrills at Coldbrook Curse — through Oct 31.
- Crafted Underground @ The McCarthy Mercantile (Syracuse) – Handmade goods, cozy vibes, and local makers pop up downtown — recurring weekends through Dec 21.
- Halloween Fest @ Lincoln Hill Farms (Canandaigua) – Haunted hayrides, zombie hunts, music, and farm fun fill October weekends — runs through Oct 31.
- Trumansburg Farmers’ Market @ Village Park (Trumansburg) – Fresh food, live music, and small-town charm — a perfect Wednesday night at the Trumansburg Farmers’ Market, goes until Oct 29.
- Wednesday Market @ East Hill (Ithaca) – A cozy midweek market for fresh finds and local flavor — runs Wednesdays through Oct 29.
- Trivia Night @ Ithaca Bakery (Meadow Street) (Ithaca) – Good food, good fun, and local trivia vibes — Thursday nights run through Dec 18.
- Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Family Concert Series @ Tompkins County Public Library (Ithaca) – A joyful fusion of story and symphony for the whole family — runs through Mar 5, 2026.
- Jazz in the Burbs @ Green Gate Inn (Camillus) – Smooth jazz, cozy vibes, and great company at Green Gate Inn’s Thursday night series — runs through Nov 20.
- Trivia Night @ Ithaca Bakery (Meadow Street) (Ithaca) – Cozy up for weekly trivia, bites, and brews at Ithaca Bakery — free fun every Thursday through Dec 18.
- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Zine-Making Workshop @ The Clay School (ART Room) (Ithaca) – Create zines for truth, healing, and resistance in this hands-on art-for-liberation workshop — through Nov 23.
- Live Music Wednesdays @ Ventosa Vineyards (Geneva) – Sip wine, watch the sunset, and enjoy live local tunes at Ventosa Vineyards’ weekly Music Wednesdays. (Last date Nov 26, 2025)
- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: A Zine-Making Workshop for Collective Liberation @ The Clay School (Ithaca) – Create zines for truth and liberation in this hands-on Sunday workshop at The Clay School. (Last date Nov 23, 2025)
- Generative Spiral Workshop Series @ Buffalo Street Books (Ithaca) – Unwind creative blocks and write freely in Buffalo Street Books’ Generative Spiral Workshop. (Last date Dec 7, 2025)