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Festivals & Halloween Fun
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HALLOWEEN PARTY
October 27, 8 PM
Intermissions
Come down to Intermissions on Center Street in Geneseo on Friday, October 27 for a Halloween party! There will be karaoke from 8:30 PM - 12:30 AM, raffles and drink specials.
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BOOS AND BREWS
October 28, 12 PM - 10 PM
Dublin Corners Farm Brewery
Join Dublin Corners for their first annual Boos & Brews Halloween Bash and one year anniversary celebration! Jamison's Real Wood BBQ will be on site and there will be live music featuring Lee Terrace and Experimental Sandwich. There will also be giveaways, a costume contest, and beer naming contest!
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LITTLE MONSTERS DAY
October 28, 12 PM - 4 PM
Grizzly's Trail of Terror, Hunt
Bring your kids to the first ever, Kid's Day at Grizzly's Trail of Terror. Trick or Treat through the trail, and along the way collect candy from Friendly, non-scary Monsters. The cost is $10 and kids wearing a costume will be entered into a drawing to win a prize!
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DOG & KID COSTUME PARTY
October 28, 12 PM - 3 PM
Tractor Supply, Dansville
Dress your dog up and your kids up bring them on down to Tractor Supply In Dansville!
Treating for all 2 and 4 legged friends!
Judging of costumes. (Prizes to be announced). Hosted by K's Canine Training Services.
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THE DUNGAREES & HALLOWEEN PARTY
October 28, 7 PM
Fanatics
Come join Fanatics in Lima for their annual Rockin' Halloween Party with live music by the Dungarees! Make sure you come dressed in costume for the
costume contest!
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GHOSTS, GOBLINS & MORE
October 28, 9 PM
Jack Quinn's Irish Pub
It's going to be a Spooktakular Soiree! There will be live music by Warren Paul, and a costume contest.
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REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT: TRICK OR TREATING IN THE VILLAGE
October 28-29, 12 PM - 4 PM
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Gather the family, put on your best costume and enjoy a fun-filled fall stroll through the village. There will be houses open for trick-or-treating, a bounce house, bonfire, storytelling and free face painting! There will also be a special Meet and Greet with Marshall the Fire dog.
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FALL CARNIVAL
October 31, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Christ Community Church
Free and open to the public! This events includes food, drinks, candy, popcorn, games, photo booth, pony rides and jump houses.
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Business Spotlight - New Look
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LORI'S ELITE HAIR DESIGN
Lori's Elite Hair Design in Dansville got a new look, and what a difference an awning makes! Owner Lori O'Neal added two new awnings to her building which bring attention to her business, and add dimension to the building. The awnings and energy efficient windows were made possible with the help of the Livingston County Sign and Facade Improvement grant which is available to businesses in the downtown districts. This funding is made possible through the Livingston County Development Corporation. Click here for more information on the program.
Stop by or schedule an appointment at Lori's Elite Hair Design and check out the new look for yourself!
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FRIGHT VILLAGE
Friday-Sunday through November 4
Avon Vintage Drive-in
Fright Village consists of three scary attractions: Phryte Manor, Phryte Doll Company and Sunnydale Hospital. Hosted by the Vintage Drive-In Theater, Fright Village is guaranteed to be one of the areas best haunted attractions.
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BARN OF TERROR
Fridays and Saturdays in October
Avon
Starting October 6, the scariest barn in Western New York opens again for the Halloween season. Tickets are $5 for kids
$5 for Kids 12 & under $15 for Adults.
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WINERIRE NIGHTS
October 27 & 28
Deer Run Winery
Not
for the faint of heart, a spooktacular event which includes ghoulish wine and food pairings and a moonlit tractor ride though the grounds. Shoes suitable for a eerie stroll through the vineyard are recommended. $29 per person; reservations required.
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GRIZZLY'S TRAIL OF TERROR
October 28
10042 South River Road, Hunt
Take a thrilling ride in the one of a kind Trail Of Terror bus to the beginning of an acre + walking trail. You will be greeted by grueling Trail Monsters along the way! Food and beverages will be available. Admission is $15 at the door.
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THE 2017 "EAT IN LIVINGSTON" CONTEST
October 23 - November 4
Savor the Flavor and eat in Livingston County this month! When you spend $7 or more at a participating restaurant, you could win a $25 gift card to a Livingston County restaurant! Just submit an entry form at the restaurant when you make your purchase for a chance to win. This contest starts on October 23rd and runs through November 4th. Winners will be announced on November 10th.
Click here for a list of participating restaurants, and more information
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MOOG ROCKETRY CHALLENGE
October 28, 9 AM - 4 PM
National Warplane Museum
The MOOG Corporation and Rochester MARS supports young people interested in engineering and rocketry with the MOOG Rocket Challenge. Join the students as they fly their rockets and try to qualify for the national level competition. Raid date will be October 29th and the event is free to the public.
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DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE
October 24-25 6 PM - 9 PM
Calbranch Insurance Agency, Caledonia
This is a classroom-style defensive driver course that will run for two days (6-9pm both days) for a total of 6hrs. Completing the course will remove up to 4pts on your license and will help you save up to 10% on your auto insurance premium. The cost is $25.
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VIETNAM MAILBAG BY NANCY LYNCH
October 26, 7 PM - 8 PM
Lima Public Library
Nancy Lynch returns to present Vietnam Mailbag: Voices from the War 1968-1972. Her appearance coincides with the weekly re-airing on WXXI of The Vietnam War, a documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Vietnam Mailbag was included among the resources collected by Burns prior to researching his film.
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GOOGLE LIVESTREAM CLASS
November 1, 12 PM - 2 PM
Livingston County Chamber of Commerce
Join the Chamber of Commerce for this special holiday workshop, streamed live from Google HQ. To ensure businesses get the latest and greatest tips on prepping for the holiday season, the Chamber is teaming up with Google, the Small Business Administration, Facebook, Constant Contact, and Square for this one-of-a-kind event.
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FIVE HOUR PRE-LICENSE COURSE
November 4, 8 AM
The Five Hour Pre-License Course is open to any person from any community. You must possess a NYS Learner's Permit to take the Five Hour Course. The Five Hour Course is required in order to register for a NYS road test, unless you have completed driver education. $35 per student.
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BUSH BROTHERS
October 27, 7:30 PM
Saint Michael's Church, Geneseo
On October 27 International Concert Organist and Pianist Brink Bush and Mitch Bush will be performing at Saint Michael's Church in Geneseo. Featuring works by Francaix, Schubert, Chopin and Prokofiev. The concert will be followed by a reception.
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ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
October 27, 10 PM
Star Theatre, Dansville
Join Star Theatre in Dansville for this FUN Interaction movie! Dress up as one of the charactors in the movie and get ready to throw things like rice, Cconfetti, cards, use flash lights, News papers, water guns and get up and dance! If you have never been, Now is the time to join in on the fun!
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A HALLOWEEN HAPPENING PERFORMANCE & OPEN MIC
October 27, 6 PM
Dansville Artworks
Free and open to the public, this is a family-friendly event Featuring Beth Ely Sleboda's A Halloween Happening performance. Open mic opportunity for other performers follows, along with light refreshments.
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KNOTTY NORTH
October 28, 9 PM
CB's Bar & Grill, Dansville
Stop in to CB's on October 28th to see the band Knotty North perform.
It's also CB's costume party, so make sure to come dressed or the occasion!
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KEN HARDLEY SOLO
November 2, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Crickets Coffee Company, Geneseo
Ken Hardley brings his solo act to Cricket's Coffee Company in Geneseo. Ken is a musician, entertainer, and socialite.
He sings, he plays his guitar, he plays his banjo, he plays his harp, and he talks.
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Musical Events at SUNY Geneseo
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COMPANY: THE MUSICAL
November 1-4, 7:30 PM & November 5, 2 PM
Wadsworth Auditorium
This SUNY Geneseo production features Brett Hammes, Katelyn Brooks, Matt Burley, Erin Burris, Maria Cento, Kimberly Cole, Maria Floriano, Zach Koenig, Eric Leary, Erica Milliman, Jessica Murphy, Brian Sousis, Tristan Strasser, and Sophie Yeomans. This production is stage managed by Catie Henzel, with assistance by Sarah Lambert and Zachary Berube.
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GENESEO STRING BAND SQUARE DANCE
November 4, 7 PM
MacVittie College Union Ballroom
Directed by Jim Kimball, everyone is welcome and no experience is required. Old-time Eastern style dancing and basic instruction will be offered.
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SAUCES & VINES TASTING EVENT
October 29, 12:30 PM
East Avon Fire Department
Head over to the East Avon Fire Department on October 29 for this beer, wine, distilled spirits, and food tasting event. Doors open at 12:30 PM and tastings to begin at 1:00 PM. Over 21 Tickets: $20 presale & $25 at door, under 21 Tickets: $10 presale & $15 at door.
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ZONTA WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER
October 29, 1 PM - 4 PM
Deer Run Winery
Join Deer Run Winery for a fun afternoon of wine tastings, 50/50 Raffle, Lucky Draw Auction, appetizers and socializing! All proceeds donated to help local women and families. Advance ticket price $20.00, At the door price $25.00. Includes wine tasting and appetizers.
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HARVEST TASTINGS & SILENT AUCTION
November 4, 6 PM - 10 PM
St. Agnes School, Avon
Enjoy wine and malts while sampling delicious food from local restaurants and caterers. Tickets include Tasting, Silent Auction, Cash Bar and Entertainment. All proceeds benefit St. Agnes School.
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YORK FALL VENDOR OPEN HOUSE
October 28, 9:30 AM - 3 PM
York Town Hall
Get a jump start on all that Holiday shopping and planning and stop by this Fall Vendor Openhouse at the York Town Hall. there a wide variety of great vendors available to meet all your needs for this season of giving. The inside vendor space is currently full.
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FALL VENDOR EVENT
November 4, 10 AM - 2:30 PM
Wadsworth Library
Stop by the Wadsworth Library for their
first ever Fall Vendor Event! The following vendors will be attending: Chalk Couture, Lemongrass Spa, LuLaRoe Norwex, Pampered Chef, Paparazzi, Tupperware and Young Living Essential Oils. Proceeds to benefit Friends of Wadsworth Library.
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PEDDLER'S MARKET
November 4, 10 AM - 4 PM
Jones Hall, Caledonia
Hosted by Country Junktion, this Peddler's Market features 40 different vendors selling; primitives, folk art, antiques & collectibles. Cost is only $1 for entry, and all
proceeds to benefit charity.
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WAC OPEN MIC NIGHT
October 27, 4 PM - 7 PM
Sturges Auditorium, SUNY Geneseo
Kick off sweater weather the right way-with Women's Actions Coalition at this open mic night! There will be handmade crafts for sale and all proceeds will go to support domestic violence awareness and Chances and Changes. Sign up to read or perform and bring your friends for a cozy night of entertainment to support an amazing cause!
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BOOKS, BREWS, & BOOS!
October 28, 6 PM - 10 PM
Duffy's Tavern, Avon
Hosted by the Avon Free Library,
help scare up some ghosts for the library renovation! Come to Duffy's Tavern for good food, cash bar, live music, raffles, and tricks & treats! Kids and adult costume contests, and Chicken BBQ.
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GUMBO TO GO
November 2, 4 PM - 6:30 PM
Central Presbyterian Church, Geneseo
Gumbo To Go-Enjoy a delicious dinner, take a night off from cooking & support Livingston CARES! Take out only. Tickets are $10 per Dinner and will be available closer to the dinner at select locations or online.
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HOLIDAY CRAFT SALE
November 4, 9 AM - 4 PM
Caledonia First Presbyterian Church
Come shop hand-made gifts for the holiday season in support of the Caledonia First Presbyterian Church. There will be holiday crafts for sale, baked goods, and a corner for kid's to make a free craft.
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Crafts with Abandoned Palette Studios
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HALLOWEEN PAINT & ICE CREAM
October 28, 12 PM - 2 PM
Lima Diner
Looking for an activity for the whole family? Get in the spirit with this Halloween themed ALL AGES Paint and Ice Cream Event at The Lima Diner!! Don't forget to come a little early and enjoy lunch!
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SUNFLOWER GLASS PAINTING
November 2, 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Fratelli's Restaurant
Join Fratelli's for this step-by-step painting event! Each ticket includes a drink of your choice.
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PAINT & SIP
November 3, 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Deer Run Winery
This step-by-step painting event is one of a kind and includes a glass of your favorite Deer Run Wine!
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Arts in Livingston County
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LIVINGSTON ARTS
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Tuesday-Friday, 11am-4pm
Saturday 11am-3pm.
Also open by appointment.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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ARTFUL HOLIDAYS
November 4-17
Livingston Arts
The premiere arts and craft show in Livingston County! Support local artists, musicians, authors and local food creators and get GREAT holiday gifts in the process! Join us from November 4th - November 18th!
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DANSVILLE ARTWORKS
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Thursdays 12 - 6 PM
Fridays 11 AM - 6 PM
Saturdays 10 AM - 3 PM
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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GLOW IN THE DARK PAINTING PARTY
October 28, 6 PM - 8 PM
Dansville Artworks
Join instructor Melissa Gartz for this SPOOKTACULAR painting party! Experiment with GLOW IN THE DARK (phosphorescent) paint to make this jack o'lantern pop! $35 per person; bring a friend for just $20.
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SPLAT IN CALEDONIA
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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HALLOWEEN IN THE STUDIO
October 31, 5 PM - 8 PM
SPLAT
Enjoy a variety of fun, family-friendly creative stations with different fall activities/crafts. Take home any crafts you made and treats you collected! There will be; Stage Play with silly face props and dress-up box, coloring pages, a spider web craft, and more! ALL food treats will be peanut/tree nut free.
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THE VILLAGE GALLERY
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OCTOBER GALLERY HOURS
Saturdays 10 AM - 4 PM
Sundays 1 PM - 4 PM
NOVEMBER GALLERY HOURS
Wednesday-Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM
Sundays 10 AM - 5 PM
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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COMMUNITY ART EXHIBIT
OPENING RECEPTION
November 4, 6 PM - 8 PM
The Village Gallery
The opening reception for the Village Gallery's first annual Community Art Exhibit. Showing work of artists living in Livingston and Monroe County. Visitors welcome.
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SUNY GENESEO ART GALLERIES
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LEDERER GALLERY
Brodie Fine Arts Building, Room 203
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Friday - Saturday: 1 PM- 5 PM
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LOCKHART GALLERY
26 Main Street, within McClellan House
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Friday - Saturday: 1 PM - 5 PM
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Current Exhibits:
Chee Wang Ng: Beyond a Bowl of Rice
On display October 25 - December 9
Upcoming Events:
Opening Reception - Chee Wang Ng: Beyond a Bowl of Rice
October 25, 5 PM - 7 PM
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Current Exhibit:
Recent work by Ren Vasiliev
On display October 11 - December 11
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