Two-day Upstate New York lavender summer festival, a perfect day-trip for families or a girlfriends’ get-away during peak bloom season CAZENOVIA, New York - Farmstead 1868 will host its annual Cazenovia Lavender Festival on Saturday and Sunday, July 11-12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 4690 Shephards Rd. in Cazenovia, New York. The two-day festival turns the Central New York family farm into a weekend destination with lavender fields, live music, artisan vendors, wellness worksho

Stone Quarry’s Visiting Artist Program focuses on artists’ engagements with the landscape in a variety of materials, approaches, and disciplines. Stone Quarry envisions the park as a boundary object, a space that anyone can imagine, contribute, and collectively shape. The Visiting Artist Program positions responsiveness and collaboration at its center to create inclusive and equitable relationships with artists. Visiting Artists are awarded a stipend to create a project on th

If there’s one thing Cazenovia does exceptionally well, it’s blending wellness with community—and the local yoga scene is no exception. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long week, build strength and flexibility, or simply carve out a little time to breathe, yoga classes in and around Cazenovia offer something for everyone. Yoga at the Brewery This season, Meier’s Creek Brewing Company is teaming up with the wellness experts at Edge Recovery to offer a truly unique exp

Let's celebrate all things Maple! This weekend, March 21-22 was the official kick off to the event, but join Critz Farms on March 28-29, 2026 for the culmination of NYS Maple Weekend and visit local sugarhouses across Madison County to see how maple syrup is made, meet the producers, and enjoy fresh maple products. The first hints of spring in Central New York come with the scent of maple in the air—and at Critz Farms, that means a full-on celebration. As part of New York Sta

Come experience the beauty of the season with a magical hike through the snowy woods at our Lantern-Lit Snowshoe Hike , part of Cazenovia’s Winter Fest Celebration . The hike will start and end at Meier’s Creek Brewing Co. ( 33 Rippleton Rd. in Cazenovia, NY ). If you are new to snowshoeing, be sure to read our Snowshoe FAQs, below. Date & Time: Saturday, February 7th, at 5 p.m. Location: Meet at Meier’s Creek Brewing Company ; then hike with CPF guides on the Fairchild Hill

Women Farmers Host Fireside Panel on Collaboration, Thought Leadership, and Building Strong Business Circles at The Brewster Inn Cazenovia, NY — Four women farmers and founders from across the US are bringing a powerful conversation about collaboration, leadership, and entrepreneurship to Cazenovia this winter. The Lavender Ladies: Building a Thought Leadership Circle That Grows With You will take place at The Brewster Inn in Cazenovia, NY on Monday, January 26 at 5PM, off

When winter rolls into Central New York, Cazenovia comes alive with a weekend of cool activities that kids and adults adore. From hot cocoa strolls to snowshoe adventures and interactive downtown fun, here’s how to plan a Winter Fest that the whole family will remember. Cocoa Crawl — Warm Treats & Winter Smiles Kick off your family’s Winter Fest adventure with the Cocoa Crawl, happening Saturday during the festival weekend. Kids (and grown-ups!) can sip complimentary hot coco

There’s something magical about winter in Central New York — crisp air, sparkling snow, and small-town charm that makes Cazenovia’s Winter Fest the perfect weekend getaway. Whether you’re coming from nearby or planning your first visit, here’s your guide to making the most of this cozy celebration of season, community, and fun. 🗓️ Top Events & Activities Here’s a mix of classic events and local favorites you won’t want to miss: ☕️ Cocoa Crawl Warm up your weekend with a leis

BIG SHOUT OUT to @ rocos.photos partnering with Madison County Tourism to showcase this love letter to small-town streets, turning leaves, and the quiet beauty of fall! This is why we live where we live, people! Soak it up!

This season is one of our favorites -- sunny days, cool nights -- perfect weather for any adventure! See below our list of great events...

Whether you're a trail explorer, picnic enthusiast, art lover, or lake-day devotee, Cazenovia offers outdoor experiences that make every summer day count. From forested paths to vineyard views, here’s your complete guide to outdoor adventures in and around Cazenovia. 🚣‍♀️ On the Water: Kayaking, Boating & Fishing Cazenovia Lake is the heart of local summer recreation, and it's easy to get out on the water: Morse Kayak Rentals offers single and double kayak rentals with del

July 18–20, 2025 | Lorenzo State Historic Site, Cazenovia, NY Get ready for a timeless celebration of equestrian tradition, community...

We are so excited to announce a great line-up of events from Caz Life and our amazing partners for the 2025 Summer Fest, August 1-3!

There’s no better time to experience the charm, culture, and natural beauty of Cazenovia, New York than the week of July 4th. Whether you're a longtime local or visiting for the first time, this itinerary blends small-town festivities, outdoor exploration, boutique shopping, and lakeside relaxation — all while supporting the businesses that make Cazenovia special. Friday, July 4 – A Classic Cazenovia Fourth Morning: Start your day cheering on runners at the 52nd Annual Cazeno

Visit Cazenovia to make lasting memories as you take part in one of the many unique traditions that give the community its distinctive charm and sense of place. From the festive snow sculptures during our Winter Festival to the charm of our annual Easter Egg Hunt in Lakeland Park, you will feel the sense of community. Join us to honor our nation's heroes on Memorial Day and celebrate America's independence with the region's oldest road race, a parade and a dazzling firework

Join us June 12 for the first installation of our new Hilltop House series MEET THE ARTIST Patrick McGuan is a sculptor, educator, and...

Cazenovia Lake is the heart of this charming Central New York town, offering breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, and relaxing ways to so

Spring in Cazenovia, NY, is a magical time when flowers bloom, the lake sparkles, and families can enjoy outdoor adventures, hands-on...

Spring has finally arrived in Cazenovia, New York, and with it comes a wonderful opportunity to explore the great outdoors. From scenic hikes to serene lake adventures, this charming village has something for everyone. So, if you’re ready to embrace the season, here are some of the best outdoor activities to enjoy in Cazenovia this spring. 1. Hiking at Chittenango Falls State Park One of the most stunning spots in the area, Chittenango Falls State Park is a must-see destinat

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to the world of triathlons, this program is perfect for anyone ready to dive into a new challenge.