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Featured in the Wyoming County section of the Summer-Fall 2010 issue of Explore New York is Hillside Inn near the Gaslit Village of Wyoming.


Wyoming County

Only an hour’s drive from Buffalo or Rochester, Wyoming County is a perfect day trip. Drive the rolling hills in late summer and into fall and enjoy splashes of vibrant color from turning leaves. Or drive your golf ball for another kind of activity showcasing this colorful season!

If you want a lotta hootin’ and a hollerin’, bucking steers and horses, roping cowboys and cowgirls, then the Attica Rodeo, August 6-8 is the place to be for family fun. Continue the cheering at Wyoming County Idol Contest, held at Letchworth Pines in Portageville on Aug. 6, 13.

Perry’s Farmers’ Market is held every Sat. morning in August with live music and Sept. Beaver Meadow Audubon Center hosts Sunday Family Walks & Talks and the night sky observatory is open at dusk on Aug. A Homestead Festival will be held there on Sept. 11 with homemade crafts and craftsmanship. Enchanted Forest on Oct. 8-10 delights young children with an evening visit with some of the nocturnal critters who call Beaver Meadow home. Old-Fashioned Harvest Days is at Boxler’s Farms on Rt. 20 A in Varysburg on Aug.8 with pig and beef roast, steam engine tractors and other farm machinery, as well as live music.

Learn about Letchworth Lecture Series will be held on Tuesdays in August and highlights the history and environmental heritage of the park, held at Lower Falls Restaurant, Letchworth State Park. The park also will have a Stone Tool Technology Show on Aug. 28-29 with flint knapping, Native American dancers and crafts at the Highbanks Recreation Area. Also at this area on Sept. 5 is the Summer Farewell Festival with musical performances, comedy/variety acts, family activities, food and fireworks.

Not to be missed is a real country fair, the Wyoming County Fair in Pike Aug. 14-21. Horse shows, parades, exhibits, rides and plenty of food attract families in droves.

Concerts will be held at Charcoal Coral, Perry, weekly on Tuesdays; Gazebo in the Park in Attica on Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26; and Blues in the Valley on Aug. 8 at Warsaw Village Park. If classic car shows are more of your thing, then Super Cruise 3 at the Charcoal Corral on Aug. 21 outside of Perry will wow you with 400-500 of the finest classic cars, trucks and motorcycles in Western New York.

The Arcade & Attica steam excursion train runs weekends with a special Civil War Days on Aug. 14-15 with battles raging on and off the train. Fall Foliage Runs are weekends in October.

The premier AppleUmpkin Festival on Sept. 25-26 really showcases the village with great shopping, music and fun. Visit The fabulous Letchworth Arts & Crafts Show & Sale will be held Oct. 9-11 at the Highbanks Recreation Area with over 300 artists, craftsmen and live entertainment.

Call Wyoming County Tourism at 1-800-839-3919 for a FREE travel guide. Visit www.GoWyomingCountyNy.com for on-line travel guide and additional tourism information.



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