summer

A floating circus is bringing music, puppets, and magic to Rome’s Bellamy Harbor Park this August.

Over 70 fire trucks roll into New Hartford for a free, family-friendly night of food, fun, and firefighting at Sangertown Square on July 17.

Santa swaps sleigh for speed. Christmas in July is happening at the Utica-Rome Speedway.

Celebrate Christmas in July at the Utica Zoo with Santa, games, and life-sized dinosaurs.

Sylvan Beach Pirate’s Weekend 2025 brings parades, treasure hunts, live music, and family fun to Central New York July 17th–20th.

Join the fun in Rome for the 2025 Honor America Days Parade and 5K.

Frustrated Central New York residents want fireworks banned again after nights of non-stop noise, smoke, and frightened pets.

Central New York is under a Heat Advisory with 95-100 degree temperatures.

Looking for a perfect place for a footlong hot dog? We've got a bunch of them here!

Discover 17 scenic picnic spots across Upstate New York, from lakeside views to waterfalls.